10.6% of Gays Mills, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was about the same as the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 10.3% of high school graduates and 44.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 86.7%. For comparison, it was 18.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Gays Mills, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Gays Mills:
10.6%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Gays Mills:
3.8%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Gays Mills:
16.9%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 10.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Gays Mills:
17.2%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
86.7%
Residents above poverty level:
18.6%
Poverty by age in Gays Mills, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Gays Mills,WI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
21.1%18 to 24 years
7.5%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
3.2%45 to 54 years
37.5%55 to 64 years
1.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Gays Mills,WI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
40.0%12 to 14 years
60.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
26.3%35 to 44 years
5.6%45 to 54 years
15.6%55 to 64 years
29.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Gays Mills,WI (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
2.8%12 to 17 years
13.2%18 to 24 years
1.3%25 to 34 years
3.5%35 to 44 years
7.5%45 to 54 years
7.6%55 to 64 years
3.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Gays Mills, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gays Mills, WI (%)
8.2%White
0.0%American Indian
7.9%2+ races
44.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gays Mills, WI (absolute numbers)
39White
0American Indian
42+ races
18Hispanic
11.0%Below poverty level
89.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Gays Mills, WI
Children below poverty level:
Gays Mills, Wisconsin:
7.4%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Gays Mills:
10.3%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Gays Mills:
44.4%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
28.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
71.4%Female, no husband present
26.1%Worked full-time, year-round
39.1%Worked part-time
34.8%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
50.0%One part-time, other didn't work
50.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
29.2%1980 to 1989
16.7%1970 to 1979
8.3%1960 to 1969
8.3%1950 to 1959
20.8%1940 to 1949
16.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.8%1999 to 2000
2.9%1995 to 1998
0.6%1990 to 1994
7.6%1980 to 1989
19.4%1970 to 1979
12.4%1960 to 1969
10.0%1950 to 1959
11.8%1940 to 1949
33.5%1939 or earlier
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