6.9% of Commonwealth, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 54.9% less than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. Taking into account residents not living in families, 9.7% of high school graduates and 30.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 7.1% among disabled males and 9.5% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 18.2%. For comparison, it was 7.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Commonwealth, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Commonwealth:
6.9%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Commonwealth:
3.6%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Commonwealth:
7.1%
Wisconsin:
11.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 19.8% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Commonwealth:
20.0%
Wisconsin:
26.5%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Commonwealth:
9.5%
Wisconsin:
16.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 10.6% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Commonwealth:
16.7%
Wisconsin:
27.8%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
18.2%
Residents above poverty level:
7.7%
Poverty by age in Commonwealth, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Commonwealth,WI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
33.3%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
15.4%18 to 24 years
11.8%25 to 34 years
5.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
15.9%65 to 74 years
29.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Commonwealth,WI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
10.0%6 to 11 years
40.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
11.0%25 to 34 years
12.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Commonwealth,WI (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
10.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
9.8%18 to 24 years
10.8%25 to 34 years
2.2%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
5.6%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Commonwealth, WI
8.0%Below poverty level
92.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Commonwealth, WI
Children below poverty level:
Commonwealth, Wisconsin:
8.8%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Commonwealth:
9.7%
Wisconsin:
16.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Commonwealth:
30.0%
Wisconsin:
31.9%
62.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
37.5%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
44.4%1970 to 1979
33.3%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
22.2%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
9.0%1995 to 1998
9.0%1990 to 1994
19.2%1980 to 1989
21.8%1970 to 1979
9.6%1960 to 1969
7.7%1950 to 1959
7.1%1940 to 1949
16.7%1939 or earlier
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