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Lowest poverty rate, Wisconsin counties · 2000

Wisconsin counties with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2023 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, WIWI94,3462.6%+0%

02Waukesha County, WIWI417,2102.7%+0%

03Calumet County, WIWI53,9823.5%+0%

04Washington County, WIWI139,2383.6%+0%

05St. Croix County, WIWI98,2764.0%+0%

06Outagamie County, WIWI195,8944.7%+0%

07Green County, WIWI37,2275.1%+0%

08Sheboygan County, WIWI118,0475.2%+0%

09Columbia County, WIWI58,1325.2%+0%

10Dodge County, WIWI89,0975.3%+0%

11Jefferson County, WIWI86,5055.7%+0%

12Fond du Lac County, WIWI104,6695.8%+0%

13Kewaunee County, WIWI20,7585.8%+0%

14Manitowoc County, WIWI81,7106.1%+0%

15Door County, WIWI30,6166.4%+0%

16Wood County, WIWI74,0606.5%+0%

17Marathon County, WIWI139,4326.6%+0%

18Winnebago County, WIWI174,2186.7%+0%

19Waupaca County, WIWI51,4616.8%+0%

20Brown County, WIWI275,8036.9%+0%

21Lincoln County, WIWI28,4036.9%+0%

22Green Lake County, WIWI19,3057.0%+0%

23Oconto County, WIWI40,1957.1%+0%

24Polk County, WIWI45,8037.1%+0%

25Sauk County, WIWI66,6527.2%+0%

26Iowa County, WIWI23,9517.3%+0%

27Rock County, WIWI166,4727.3%+0%

28Oneida County, WIWI38,1317.4%+0%

29Buffalo County, WIWI13,3187.5%+0%

30Kenosha County, WIWI168,4487.5%+0%

31Pierce County, WIWI43,5197.7%+0%

32Marquette County, WIWI15,9277.7%+0%

33Shawano County, WIWI41,5607.9%+0%

34Vilas County, WIWI23,7618.0%+0%

35Chippewa County, WIWI67,6148.2%+0%

36Trempealeau County, WIWI31,1718.3%+0%

37Marinette County, WIWI42,5748.3%+0%

38Racine County, WIWI198,9198.4%+0%

39Walworth County, WIWI106,1278.4%+0%

40Burnett County, WIWI17,2238.8%+0%

41Barron County, WIWI46,4848.8%+0%

42Price County, WIWI13,9888.9%+0%

43Lafayette County, WIWI17,4789.1%+0%

44Pepin County, WIWI7,5139.1%+0%

45Waushara County, WIWI25,2239.1%+0%

46Florence County, WIWI4,7489.1%+0%

47Dane County, WIWI590,3759.4%+0%

48Portage County, WIWI71,9439.5%+0%

49Jackson County, WIWI20,9999.6%+0%

50Taylor County, WIWI20,1189.8%+0%

51Washburn County, WIWI17,0879.9%+0%

52Langlade County, WIWI19,53410.1%+0%

53Juneau County, WIWI26,64910.1%+0%

54Richland County, WIWI17,03610.1%+0%

55Crawford County, WIWI15,91010.2%+0%

56Adams County, WIWI21,75210.4%+0%

57La Crosse County, WIWI121,33910.7%+0%

58Eau Claire County, WIWI109,03310.9%+0%

59Douglas County, WIWI43,99011.0%+0%

60Iron County, WIWI6,12711.1%+0%

61Grant County, WIWI52,44611.2%+0%

62Rusk County, WIWI14,14611.8%+0%

63Ashland County, WIWI16,20311.9%+0%

64Monroe County, WIWI46,57212.0%+0%

65Bayfield County, WIWI16,78712.5%+0%

66Sawyer County, WIWI18,84612.7%+0%

67Clark County, WIWI35,05212.7%+0%

68Dunn County, WIWI46,22312.9%+0%

69Forest County, WIWI9,57413.1%+0%

70Vernon County, WIWI31,44314.2%+0%

71Milwaukee County, WIWI924,21615.3%+0%

72Menominee County, WIWI4,19928.8%+0%

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