In 2023, 10.7 percent of Wisconsin's population lived below the poverty line. This was no change from the previous year. The poverty rate of the United States since 1990 can be accessed here.

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Graph and download economic data for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Waukesha County, WI (S1701ACS055133) from 2012 to 2023 about Waukesha County, WI; Milwaukee; WI; percent; poverty; 5-year; population; and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Marquette County, WI (S1701ACS055077) from 2012 to 2023 about Marquette County, WI; WI; percent; poverty; 5-year; population; and USA.

Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Vilas County, WI was 10.90% in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Vilas County, WI reached a record high of 15.30 in January of 2017 and a record low of 9.80 in January of 2022. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Vilas County, WI - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on August of 2025.

Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Forest County, WI was 15.00% in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Forest County, WI reached a record high of 17.90 in January of 2014 and a record low of 13.90 in January of 2022. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Forest County, WI - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

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Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Milwaukee County, WI was 17.50% in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Milwaukee County, WI reached a record high of 21.90 in January of 2014 and a record low of 17.50 in January of 2023. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Milwaukee County, WI - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Rock County, WI (S1701ACS055105) from 2012 to 2023 about Rock County, WI; Janesville; WI; percent; poverty; 5-year; population; and USA.

Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Pepin County, WI was 7.90% in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Pepin County, WI reached a record high of 13.40 in January of 2014 and a record low of 7.80 in January of 2022. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Pepin County, WI - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Polk County, WI (S1701ACS055095) from 2012 to 2023 about Polk County, WI; WI; percent; poverty; 5-year; population; and USA.

U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts statistics for Wisconsin. QuickFacts data are derived from: Population Estimates, American Community Survey, Census of Population and Housing, Current Population Survey, Small Area Health Insurance Estimates, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, State and County Housing Unit Estimates, County Business Patterns, Nonemployer Statistics, Economic Census, Survey of Business Owners, Building Permits.

Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Burnett County, WI was 13.10% in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Burnett County, WI reached a record high of 18.60 in January of 2012 and a record low of 11.60 in January of 2022. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Burnett County, WI - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Monroe County, WI (S1701ACS055081) from 2012 to 2023 about Monroe County, WI; WI; percent; poverty; 5-year; population; and USA.

Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Dane County, WI was 10.50% in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Dane County, WI reached a record high of 13.30 in January of 2014 and a record low of 10.50 in January of 2023. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Dane County, WI - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Menominee County, WI (S1701ACS055078) from 2012 to 2023 about Menominee County, WI; WI; percent; poverty; 5-year; population; and USA.

Fond Du Lac County, WI - Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Fond du Lac County, WI was 8.70% in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Fond Du Lac County, WI - Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Fond du Lac County, WI reached a record high of 10.00 in January of 2014 and a record low of 8.20 in January of 2020. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Fond Du Lac County, WI - Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Fond du Lac County, WI - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Grant County, WI (S1701ACS055043) from 2012 to 2023 about Grant County, WI; WI; percent; poverty; 5-year; population; and USA.

Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Washburn County, WI was 11.70% in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Washburn County, WI reached a record high of 13.80 in January of 2013 and a record low of 11.70 in January of 2023. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Washburn County, WI - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Lincoln County, WI (S1701ACS055069) from 2012 to 2023 about Lincoln County, WI; WI; percent; poverty; 5-year; population; and USA.