La Follette, Wisconsin (WI) Poverty Rate Data Information about poor and low-income residents
12.2% of La Follette, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 12.4% greater than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. Taking into account residents not living in families, 20.0% of high school graduates and 20.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.5% among disabled males and 11.8% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 52.9%. For comparison, it was 24.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in La Follette, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
La Follette:
12.2%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
La Follette:
2.3%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
La Follette:
9.5%
Wisconsin:
11.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 33.2% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
La Follette:
77.8%
Wisconsin:
26.5%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
La Follette:
11.8%
Wisconsin:
16.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 22.8% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
La Follette:
20.7%
Wisconsin:
27.8%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
52.9%
Residents above poverty level:
24.0%
Poverty by age in La Follette, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in La Follette,WI (percentage below poverty level)
50.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
8.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
60.0%18 to 24 years
10.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
12.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in La Follette,WI (percentage below poverty level)
9.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
42.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
50.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
50.0%18 to 24 years
32.0%25 to 34 years
9.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
8.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
15.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in La Follette,WI (% below half of poverty level)
5.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
15.8%18 to 24 years
5.1%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
3.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in La Follette, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in La Follette, WI (%)
11.4%White
0.0%Black
13.8%American Indian
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in La Follette, WI (absolute numbers)
42White
0Black
10American Indian
11.5%Below poverty level
88.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in La Follette, WI
Children below poverty level:
La Follette, Wisconsin:
17.4%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
La Follette:
20.0%
Wisconsin:
16.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
La Follette:
20.0%
Wisconsin:
31.9%
0.0%Married-couple family
36.4%Male, no wife present
63.6%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
50.0%1970 to 1979
25.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
25.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
11.8%1995 to 1998
2.9%1990 to 1994
17.6%1980 to 1989
24.3%1970 to 1979
16.9%1960 to 1969
9.6%1950 to 1959
2.2%1940 to 1949
14.7%1939 or earlier
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