6.2% of Howard, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 73.3% less than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 5.9% of high school graduates and 13.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 74.4%. For comparison, it was 15.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Howard, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Howard:
6.2%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Howard:
3.0%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Howard:
10.5%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 10.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Howard:
18.8%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
74.4%
Residents above poverty level:
15.9%
Poverty by age in Howard, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Howard,WI (percentage below poverty level)
0.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.8%6 to 11 years
1.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
13.8%16 and 17 years
12.0%18 to 24 years
6.1%25 to 34 years
1.7%35 to 44 years
4.0%45 to 54 years
12.0%55 to 64 years
2.9%65 to 74 years
1.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Howard,WI (percentage below poverty level)
5.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
13.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
12.2%18 to 24 years
6.3%25 to 34 years
3.5%35 to 44 years
10.6%45 to 54 years
11.6%55 to 64 years
1.5%65 to 74 years
8.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Howard,WI (% below half of poverty level)
1.6%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
5.4%12 to 17 years
5.8%18 to 24 years
3.3%25 to 34 years
3.5%35 to 44 years
0.9%45 to 54 years
5.3%55 to 64 years
0.7%65 to 74 years
2.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Howard, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Howard, WI (%)
5.3%White
17.9%Black
12.3%American Indian
6.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
24.6%2+ races
20.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Howard, WI (absolute numbers)
979White
89Black
11American Indian
17Asian
0Other race
1262+ races
81Hispanic
6.6%Below poverty level
93.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Howard, WI
Children below poverty level:
Howard, Wisconsin:
3.4%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Howard:
5.9%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Howard:
13.3%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
33.7%Married-couple family
17.2%Male, no wife present
49.1%Female, no husband present
17.5%Worked full-time, year-round
32.6%Worked part-time
49.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
21.7%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
28.3%One part-time, other didn't work
50.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
15.7%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
35.3%1970 to 1979
33.3%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
15.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.1%1999 to 2000
14.1%1995 to 1998
13.7%1990 to 1994
17.1%1980 to 1989
23.9%1970 to 1979
12.8%1960 to 1969
7.7%1950 to 1959
2.2%1940 to 1949
4.4%1939 or earlier
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