12.6% of Montello, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 14.7% greater than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 10.1% of high school graduates and 22.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 23.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 45.2%. For comparison, it was 17.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Montello, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Montello:
12.6%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Montello:
2.8%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Montello:
23.7%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 22.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Montello:
48.8%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
45.2%
Residents above poverty level:
17.2%
Poverty by age in Montello, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Montello,WI (percentage below poverty level)
4.5%Under 5 years
34.3%6 to 11 years
18.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
23.1%16 and 17 years
13.2%18 to 24 years
35.5%25 to 34 years
13.0%35 to 44 years
6.4%45 to 54 years
10.7%55 to 64 years
22.4%65 to 74 years
2.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Montello,WI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
23.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
12.5%18 to 24 years
15.9%25 to 34 years
14.3%35 to 44 years
11.3%45 to 54 years
10.7%55 to 64 years
5.5%65 to 74 years
13.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Montello,WI (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
4.2%12 to 17 years
9.7%18 to 24 years
2.8%25 to 34 years
8.6%35 to 44 years
4.4%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
1.1%65 to 74 years
1.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Montello, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Montello, WI (%)
11.3%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
68.3%2+ races
51.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Montello, WI (absolute numbers)
148White
0Black
0American Indian
192+ races
17Hispanic
12.7%Below poverty level
87.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Montello, WI
Children below poverty level:
Montello, Wisconsin:
14.4%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Montello:
10.1%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Montello:
22.2%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
35.5%Married-couple family
19.4%Male, no wife present
45.2%Female, no husband present
5.2%Worked full-time, year-round
13.4%Worked part-time
81.4%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
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
6.5%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
29.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
16.1%1940 to 1949
48.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.0%1999 to 2000
4.3%1995 to 1998
5.1%1990 to 1994
4.6%1980 to 1989
19.4%1970 to 1979
12.5%1960 to 1969
7.4%1950 to 1959
4.9%1940 to 1949
39.6%1939 or earlier
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