28.9% of La Farge, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 63.0% greater than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 21.1% of high school graduates and 30.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 48.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 30.0%. For comparison, it was 27.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in La Farge, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
La Farge:
28.9%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
La Farge:
6.7%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
La Farge:
48.6%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 10.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
La Farge:
24.7%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
30.0%
Residents above poverty level:
27.6%
Poverty by age in La Farge, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in La Farge,WI (percentage below poverty level)
28.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
59.0%6 to 11 years
71.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
6.0%25 to 34 years
34.0%35 to 44 years
23.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
38.0%65 to 74 years
15.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in La Farge,WI (percentage below poverty level)
75.0%Under 5 years
48.7%6 to 11 years
51.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
40.0%18 to 24 years
32.1%25 to 34 years
13.3%35 to 44 years
22.2%45 to 54 years
24.6%55 to 64 years
24.2%65 to 74 years
19.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in La Farge,WI (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
8.8%6 to 11 years
6.8%12 to 17 years
37.5%18 to 24 years
22.1%25 to 34 years
5.8%35 to 44 years
6.1%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
1.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in La Farge, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in La Farge, WI (%)
30.9%White
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in La Farge, WI (absolute numbers)
222White
29.0%Below poverty level
71.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in La Farge, WI
Children below poverty level:
La Farge, Wisconsin:
48.7%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
La Farge:
21.1%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
La Farge:
30.3%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
33.3%Married-couple family
51.3%Male, no wife present
15.4%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
31.2%Worked part-time
68.8%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
41.7%One part-time, other didn't work
58.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
14.3%1990 to 1994
7.1%1980 to 1989
21.4%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
17.9%1950 to 1959
14.3%1940 to 1949
25.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.3%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
1.7%1990 to 1994
6.7%1980 to 1989
15.8%1970 to 1979
0.8%1960 to 1969
17.1%1950 to 1959
14.6%1940 to 1949
40.0%1939 or earlier
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