Latest news about poverty in Neenah, WI collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
10.3% of Neenah, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 4.0% less than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 7.3% of high school graduates and 24.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 21.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 73.3%. For comparison, it was 21.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Neenah, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Neenah:
10.3%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Neenah:
3.1%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Neenah:
21.0%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Neenah:
22.6%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
73.3%
Residents above poverty level:
21.7%
Poverty by age in Neenah, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Neenah,WI (percentage below poverty level)
20.0%Under 5 years
10.0%5 years
29.1%6 to 11 years
34.0%12 to 14 years
40.5%15 years
15.4%16 and 17 years
6.0%18 to 24 years
10.2%25 to 34 years
14.6%35 to 44 years
4.6%45 to 54 years
5.9%55 to 64 years
3.0%65 to 74 years
4.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Neenah,WI (percentage below poverty level)
11.0%Under 5 years
44.3%5 years
13.4%6 to 11 years
9.0%12 to 14 years
16.7%15 years
3.8%16 and 17 years
13.2%18 to 24 years
17.6%25 to 34 years
11.2%35 to 44 years
3.8%45 to 54 years
5.2%55 to 64 years
8.4%65 to 74 years
17.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Neenah,WI (% below half of poverty level)
2.6%Under 6 years
4.8%6 to 11 years
3.8%12 to 17 years
2.5%18 to 24 years
5.0%25 to 34 years
3.1%35 to 44 years
1.4%45 to 54 years
3.4%55 to 64 years
2.0%65 to 74 years
1.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Neenah, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Neenah, WI (%)
8.6%White
29.7%Black
1.2%American Indian
18.9%Asian
21.4%Other race
21.0%2+ races
17.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Neenah, WI (absolute numbers)
2,003White
274Black
1American Indian
114Asian
17Other race
3762+ races
256Hispanic
11.9%Below poverty level
88.1%Above poverty level
1.6%Below poverty level
98.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Neenah, WI
Children below poverty level:
Neenah, Wisconsin:
21.2%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Neenah:
7.3%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Neenah:
24.2%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
50.7%Married-couple family
13.2%Male, no wife present
36.1%Female, no husband present
12.8%Worked full-time, year-round
20.5%Worked part-time
66.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
21.2%One full-time, other part-time
28.5%One full-time, other didn't work
10.6%Both worked part-time
17.9%One part-time, other didn't work
21.9%Both didn't work
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
4.2%1970 to 1979
16.8%1960 to 1969
35.0%1950 to 1959
21.0%1940 to 1949
23.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.7%1999 to 2000
4.4%1995 to 1998
4.4%1990 to 1994
9.1%1980 to 1989
13.5%1970 to 1979
18.3%1960 to 1969
19.1%1950 to 1959
9.8%1940 to 1949
19.9%1939 or earlier
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