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Lowest poverty rate, Wisconsin counties

Wisconsin counties with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2024 ACS). This list covers the 72 counties in Wisconsin that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

01Ozaukee County, WIWI94,3465.0%+2.4 pts

02Waukesha County, WIWI417,2105.2%+2.5 pts

03Washington County, WIWI139,2385.8%+2.2 pts

04Calumet County, WIWI53,9825.9%+2.4 pts

05Outagamie County, WIWI195,8946.3%+1.6 pts

06St. Croix County, WIWI98,2766.6%+2.6 pts

07Florence County, WIWI4,7487.3%−1.8 pts

08Kewaunee County, WIWI20,7587.6%+1.7 pts

09Iowa County, WIWI23,9517.6%+0.3 pts

10Door County, WIWI30,6167.7%+1.3 pts

11Green County, WIWI37,2277.7%+2.6 pts

12Columbia County, WIWI58,1327.8%+2.5 pts

13Sauk County, WIWI66,6528.1%+0.8 pts

14Jefferson County, WIWI86,5058.1%+2.4 pts

15Polk County, WIWI45,8038.2%+1.1 pts

16Oconto County, WIWI40,1958.2%+1.1 pts

17Buffalo County, WIWI13,3188.4%+1.0 pts

18Dodge County, WIWI89,0978.5%+3.2 pts

19Sheboygan County, WIWI118,0478.5%+3.4 pts

20Oneida County, WIWI38,1318.5%+1.2 pts

21Marathon County, WIWI139,4328.7%+2.1 pts

22Brown County, WIWI275,8039.1%+2.2 pts

23Fond du Lac County, WIWI104,6699.2%+3.4 pts

24Rock County, WIWI166,4729.3%+1.9 pts

25Walworth County, WIWI106,1279.4%+1.0 pts

26Manitowoc County, WIWI81,7109.6%+3.5 pts

27Taylor County, WIWI20,1189.6%−0.2 pts

28Marinette County, WIWI42,5749.8%+1.4 pts

29Bayfield County, WIWI16,7879.8%−2.8 pts

30Pierce County, WIWI43,5199.8%+2.1 pts

31Trempealeau County, WIWI31,1719.9%+1.6 pts

32Portage County, WIWI71,94310.1%+0.6 pts

33Pepin County, WIWI7,51310.2%+1.1 pts

34Chippewa County, WIWI67,61410.2%+2.0 pts

35Racine County, WIWI198,91910.3%+1.9 pts

36Waupaca County, WIWI51,46110.4%+3.6 pts

37Iron County, WIWI6,12710.5%−0.7 pts

38Kenosha County, WIWI168,44810.5%+3.0 pts

39Lincoln County, WIWI28,40310.6%+3.6 pts

40Dane County, WIWI590,37510.6%+1.2 pts

41Dunn County, WIWI46,22310.7%−2.2 pts

42Douglas County, WIWI43,99010.8%−0.2 pts

43Wood County, WIWI74,06010.8%+4.3 pts

44Waushara County, WIWI25,22310.9%+1.8 pts

45Barron County, WIWI46,48411.0%+2.2 pts

46Vilas County, WIWI23,76111.1%+3.1 pts

47Shawano County, WIWI41,56011.1%+3.2 pts

48Winnebago County, WIWI174,21811.3%+4.6 pts

49Washburn County, WIWI17,08711.5%+1.7 pts

50Monroe County, WIWI46,57211.7%−0.2 pts

51Eau Claire County, WIWI109,03311.8%+0.9 pts

52Price County, WIWI13,98811.9%+3.0 pts

53Lafayette County, WIWI17,47811.9%+2.8 pts

54Clark County, WIWI35,05212.1%−0.6 pts

55Jackson County, WIWI20,99912.4%+2.8 pts

56La Crosse County, WIWI121,33912.4%+1.7 pts

57Burnett County, WIWI17,22312.8%+3.9 pts

58Grant County, WIWI52,44613.0%+1.8 pts

59Juneau County, WIWI26,64913.0%+2.9 pts

60Marquette County, WIWI15,92713.1%+5.3 pts

61Vernon County, WIWI31,44313.1%−1.1 pts

62Rusk County, WIWI14,14613.1%+1.3 pts

63Ashland County, WIWI16,20313.4%+1.5 pts

64Langlade County, WIWI19,53413.5%+3.4 pts

65Green Lake County, WIWI19,30513.8%+6.8 pts

66Crawford County, WIWI15,91013.8%+3.6 pts

67Adams County, WIWI21,75214.1%+3.7 pts

68Richland County, WIWI17,03614.5%+4.4 pts

69Forest County, WIWI9,57415.2%+2.1 pts

70Sawyer County, WIWI18,84615.6%+3.0 pts

71Milwaukee County, WIWI924,21617.2%+2.0 pts

72Menominee County, WIWI4,19921.7%−7.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES