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Lowest poverty rate, Wisconsin cities

Wisconsin cities with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2023 ACS). This list covers the 159 cities in Wisconsin that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

01Verona, WIWI16,8211.4%−63%

02Greenville, WIWI13,3881.7%–

03Bristol, WIWI5,3001.9%–

04Harrison, WIWI14,4922.2%–

05Suamico, WIWI13,1532.5%–

06Fox Point, WIWI6,5832.5%−11%

07Waunakee, WIWI16,4112.8%+58%

08Mount Horeb, WIWI7,7252.8%−10%

09Slinger, WIWI6,4952.9%−54%

10Lake Wisconsin, WIWI5,3843.0%+149%

11Vernon, WIWI7,4643.0%–

12Waukesha, WIWI8,5073.0%–

13Muskego, WIWI25,6023.0%+88%

14Lisbon, WIWI11,1503.2%–

15Brookfield, WIWI41,4483.2%+45%

16Hales Corners, WIWI7,7403.5%+76%

17Tichigan, WIWI5,0523.6%–

18Rib Mountain, WIWI7,2803.6%+83%

19Cottage Grove, WIWI8,9303.7%−4%

20Whitefish Bay, WIWI14,4893.7%+15%

21Pewaukee, WIWI16,3753.7%+195%

22Grafton, WIWI13,3893.7%+115%

23McFarland, WIWI9,1453.8%+25%

24Waterford, WIWI6,0253.8%+30%

25Union Grove, WIWI5,3704.0%−27%

26Bellevue, WIWI16,7764.0%–

27New Berlin, WIWI39,9534.1%+109%

28Mukwonago, WIWI8,5444.2%+36%

29Mequon, WIWI25,1204.2%+151%

30Hobart, WIWI11,6744.2%–

31Elm Grove, WIWI6,3544.4%+48%

32Windsor, WIWI10,0854.5%+330%

33Caledonia, WIWI25,2294.5%–

34Sussex, WIWI12,7794.5%+22%

35Oregon, WIWI12,0154.7%+41%

36Cedarburg, WIWI12,9164.7%+73%

37Richfield, WIWI11,7854.8%–

38Germantown, WIWI21,0504.9%+97%

39Oak Creek, WIWI38,2964.9%+61%

40Summit, WIWI5,3235.0%–

41Allouez, WIWI13,8385.1%+44%

42Lake Mills, WIWI6,6555.1%−30%

43Howard, WIWI22,2335.1%+20%

44Menomonee Falls, WIWI41,2915.2%+137%

45Hartland, WIWI10,7405.2%+102%

46Weston, WIWI15,9315.5%+8%

47De Pere, WIWI25,5905.6%+42%

48Evansville, WIWI5,8375.6%+39%

49DeForest, WIWI13,0945.7%+59%

50Little Chute, WIWI11,8005.7%−5%

51Delafield, WIWI7,3145.7%+70%

52Wauwatosa, WIWI48,6495.8%+52%

53Mount Pleasant, WIWI28,2535.9%–

54Jackson, WIWI8,3226.0%+33%

55Twin Lakes, WIWI6,3386.0%−8%

56Holmen, WIWI12,1056.0%−23%

57Onalaska, WIWI20,2976.0%−3%

58Sun Prairie, WIWI39,2276.2%+39%

59Hudson, WIWI15,0196.2%+77%

60Dodgeville, WIWI5,0766.3%+20%

61Milton, WIWI6,0246.5%−3%

62Mayville, WIWI5,1846.6%+17%

63Salem Lakes, WIWI14,2716.6%–

64Kronenwetter, WIWI8,4136.7%–

65Fort Atkinson, WIWI12,3886.7%+25%

66Franklin, WIWI36,6876.7%+153%

67Port Washington, WIWI12,6586.7%+61%

68Columbus, WIWI5,4006.9%+27%

69Brown Deer, WIWI12,8216.9%+94%

70Burlington, WIWI10,9517.0%+37%

71Pleasant Prairie, WIWI21,7987.1%+121%

72Stoughton, WIWI13,2567.1%+42%

73Pewaukee, WIWI8,2167.3%+217%

74Sturtevant, WIWI6,8527.4%+16%

75Bloomfield, WIWI6,3697.5%–

76Sheboygan Falls, WIWI8,6877.6%+181%

77Elkhorn, WIWI10,0457.6%−23%

78Middleton, WIWI23,1157.6%+53%

79Oconomowoc, WIWI20,1197.7%+383%

80Kaukauna, WIWI18,5177.8%+62%

81Fox Crossing, WIWI19,3208.2%–

82West Bend, WIWI32,2688.2%+66%

83Appleton, WIWI75,4528.3%+51%

84Reedsburg, WIWI10,6418.3%+11%

85Greendale, WIWI14,4268.4%+113%

86Baraboo, WIWI13,2248.4%+28%

87Rothschild, WIWI5,6278.4%+112%

88Greenfield, WIWI37,1598.6%+82%

89West Salem, WIWI5,2888.6%+147%

90Edgerton, WIWI6,1218.6%+51%

91Neenah, WIWI27,6388.6%+61%

92Somers, WIWI8,1718.7%–

93Lake Hallie, WIWI7,3968.9%–

94Monroe, WIWI10,5818.9%+64%

95Beaver Dam, WIWI16,5428.9%+28%

96Hartford, WIWI16,0059.0%+53%

97Janesville, WIWI66,9299.0%+39%

98Sturgeon Bay, WIWI9,9179.2%+19%

99Plover, WIWI14,2749.2%+55%

100Fitchburg, WIWI34,6159.3%+44%

101Monona, WIWI8,6649.5%+69%

102Plymouth, WIWI8,8219.8%+176%

103Waukesha, WIWI70,8729.8%+84%

104Watertown, WIWI22,7049.9%+49%

105Kimberly, WIWI7,5569.9%+220%

106Glendale, WIWI14,79510.0%+153%

107Delavan, WIWI9,22810.2%+33%

108New Richmond, WIWI10,98810.5%+55%

109Lake Geneva, WIWI8,81810.7%+49%

110Jefferson, WIWI7,81411.2%+35%

111Sparta, WIWI9,97411.3%+0%

112Cudahy, WIWI17,65511.4%+38%

113Waupaca, WIWI6,35211.5%+10%

114West Allis, WIWI60,11911.5%+76%

115Ashwaubenon, WIWI17,39811.6%+187%

116Marshfield, WIWI18,98011.6%+76%

117Two Rivers, WIWI11,22211.8%+87%

118Marinette, WIWI11,16811.8%+31%

119Menasha, WIWI18,38512.0%+84%

120North Fond du Lac, WIWI5,42512.3%+79%

121Sheboygan, WIWI49,37612.3%+49%

122Fond du Lac, WIWI44,54112.4%+65%

123Manitowoc, WIWI34,67112.6%+61%

124Rhinelander, WIWI8,24212.8%+4%

125Ripon, WIWI7,73812.8%+98%

126Rice Lake, WIWI8,88212.9%+29%

127South Milwaukee, WIWI20,19113.1%+118%

128Altoona, WIWI9,37613.1%+151%

129Superior, WIWI26,39713.3%−0%

130Portage, WIWI9,95613.5%+89%

131Kenosha, WIWI99,23913.7%+44%

132Shorewood, WIWI13,47414.3%+114%

133Eau Claire, WIWI72,46514.3%+5%

134Wausau, WIWI40,18814.6%+29%

135Green Bay, WIWI106,67514.7%+40%

136Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI18,65414.8%+62%

137Shawano, WIWI9,69314.9%+51%

138Beloit, WIWI36,64915.0%+20%

139River Falls, WIWI17,91615.1%+1%

140Chippewa Falls, WIWI15,29315.4%+49%

141Richland Center, WIWI5,02016.0%+27%

142Berlin, WIWI5,58816.0%+130%

143Madison, WIWI286,23316.4%+9%

144Stevens Point, WIWI26,37716.6%−4%

145Waupun, WIWI11,15016.6%+202%

146Tomah, WIWI9,60016.7%+31%

147St. Francis, WIWI8,95517.0%+163%

148Prairie du Chien, WIWI5,40817.4%+114%

149Merrill, WIWI9,38917.4%+84%

150Oshkosh, WIWI67,46017.5%+71%

151Menomonie, WIWI16,66417.7%−25%

152Ashland, WIWI7,92717.8%+40%

153Racine, WIWI77,90818.2%+31%

154Antigo, WIWI8,06019.5%+48%

155New London, WIWI7,72621.0%+258%

156La Crosse, WIWI50,78421.4%+24%

157Milwaukee, WIWI562,40722.8%+7%

158Platteville, WIWI11,81523.9%+24%

159Whitewater, WIWI16,03826.8%−2%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES