10.1% of Plain, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 6.0% less than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 7.0% of high school graduates and 3.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 8.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 64.7%. For comparison, it was 15.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Plain, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Plain:
10.1%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Plain:
5.5%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Plain:
8.6%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 11.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Plain:
9.9%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
64.7%
Residents above poverty level:
15.3%
Poverty by age in Plain, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Plain,WI (percentage below poverty level)
10.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
43.8%16 and 17 years
7.1%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
2.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Plain,WI (percentage below poverty level)
28.0%Under 5 years
21.0%6 to 11 years
33.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
23.0%25 to 34 years
16.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
26.0%65 to 74 years
6.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Plain,WI (% below half of poverty level)
12.5%Under 6 years
9.3%6 to 11 years
32.6%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
2.9%25 to 34 years
12.8%35 to 44 years
1.2%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Plain, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Plain, WI (%)
8.9%White
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
15.7%2+ races
12.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Plain, WI (absolute numbers)
57White
0Asian
0Other race
42+ races
1Hispanic
9.7%Below poverty level
90.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Plain, WI
Children below poverty level:
Plain, Wisconsin:
21.3%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Plain:
7.0%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Plain:
3.8%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
4.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
95.5%Female, no husband present
20.0%Worked full-time, year-round
24.0%Worked part-time
56.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
100.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%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
25.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
25.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
50.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
6.8%1995 to 1998
5.1%1990 to 1994
5.5%1980 to 1989
15.2%1970 to 1979
8.4%1960 to 1969
13.5%1950 to 1959
14.3%1940 to 1949
31.2%1939 or earlier
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