# Counties in Wisconsin by poverty rate, 2024

All 72 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `poverty_rate`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People living in families or alone with income below the official US poverty thresholds, as a percentage of people whose poverty status can be determined. United States: Census Bureau Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE), all ages.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): percent of people of all ages in poverty, states and counties (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/saipe/datasets/2024/2024-state-and-county/est24all.txt)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-08
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): percent of people of all ages in poverty, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/saipe/datasets/2024/2024-state-and-county/est24all.txt. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/official-poverty-rate/wisconsin-counties
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/rankings/official-poverty-rate/wisconsin-counties.csv

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Menominee County | 24.4 |
| 2 | Milwaukee County | 16.8 |
| 3 | Forest County | 15.7 |
| 4 | Langlade County | 14.3 |
| 5 | Rusk County | 13.9 |
| 6 | Clark County | 13.7 |
| 7 | Green Lake County | 13.6 |
| 8 | Dunn County | 13.5 |
| 8 | Jackson County | 13.5 |
| 10 | Sawyer County | 13.3 |
| 11 | Ashland County | 13.2 |
| 12 | Richland County | 13 |
| 13 | Crawford County | 12.9 |
| 14 | Lafayette County | 12.5 |
| 15 | Bayfield County | 12.2 |
| 15 | Marquette County | 12.2 |
| 15 | Price County | 12.2 |
| 18 | Adams County | 12.1 |
| 19 | Douglas County | 11.9 |
| 19 | Grant County | 11.9 |
| 19 | Iron County | 11.9 |
| 22 | Marinette County | 11.8 |
| 23 | Racine County | 11.7 |
| 24 | Vernon County | 11.6 |
| 25 | La Crosse County | 11.3 |
| 25 | Wood County | 11.3 |
| 27 | Washburn County | 11.2 |
| 28 | Waushara County | 11.1 |
| 29 | Pepin County | 11 |
| 30 | Eau Claire County | 10.8 |
| 30 | Shawano County | 10.8 |
| 32 | Chippewa County | 10.7 |
| 33 | Burnett County | 10.6 |
| 34 | Portage County | 10.5 |
| 34 | Taylor County | 10.5 |
| 36 | Juneau County | 10.4 |
| 36 | Vilas County | 10.4 |
| 38 | Barron County | 10.2 |
| 38 | Florence County | 10.2 |
| 40 | Dane County | 9.9 |
| 40 | Rock County | 9.9 |
| 42 | Kenosha County | 9.8 |
| 42 | Monroe County | 9.8 |
| 42 | Winnebago County | 9.8 |
| 45 | Manitowoc County | 9.5 |
| 45 | Oneida County | 9.5 |
| 47 | Trempealeau County | 9.4 |
| 48 | Lincoln County | 9.3 |
| 49 | Dodge County | 9.2 |
| 50 | Fond du Lac County | 9.1 |
| 50 | Polk County | 9.1 |
| 52 | Waupaca County | 9 |
| 53 | Buffalo County | 8.8 |
| 54 | Iowa County | 8.7 |
| 55 | Sauk County | 8.6 |
| 56 | Oconto County | 8.5 |
| 57 | Green County | 8.4 |
| 58 | Sheboygan County | 8.3 |
| 59 | Brown County | 8.2 |
| 60 | Door County | 7.9 |
| 60 | Walworth County | 7.9 |
| 62 | Pierce County | 7.8 |
| 63 | Jefferson County | 7.7 |
| 64 | Marathon County | 7.5 |
| 65 | Kewaunee County | 7.4 |
| 66 | Columbia County | 6.7 |
| 67 | Outagamie County | 6.6 |
| 68 | Washington County | 6.3 |
| 69 | St. Croix County | 5.9 |
| 70 | Calumet County | 5.8 |
| 71 | Waukesha County | 5.5 |
| 72 | Ozaukee County | 5.4 |