8.5% of Kaukauna, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 25.4% less than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 7.4% of high school graduates and 9.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 65.6%. For comparison, it was 15.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Kaukauna, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Kaukauna:
8.5%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Kaukauna:
3.3%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Kaukauna:
18.5%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 12.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Kaukauna:
29.7%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
65.6%
Residents above poverty level:
15.2%
Poverty by age in Kaukauna, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Kaukauna,WI (percentage below poverty level)
8.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
16.4%6 to 11 years
4.9%12 to 14 years
12.2%15 years
7.3%16 and 17 years
3.9%18 to 24 years
5.8%25 to 34 years
4.2%35 to 44 years
6.7%45 to 54 years
9.3%55 to 64 years
8.5%65 to 74 years
8.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Kaukauna,WI (percentage below poverty level)
12.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
11.1%6 to 11 years
5.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
25.2%18 to 24 years
9.8%25 to 34 years
11.5%35 to 44 years
0.6%45 to 54 years
12.2%55 to 64 years
21.5%65 to 74 years
4.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Kaukauna,WI (% below half of poverty level)
2.4%Under 6 years
5.4%6 to 11 years
0.9%12 to 17 years
3.0%18 to 24 years
4.1%25 to 34 years
3.8%35 to 44 years
1.4%45 to 54 years
4.0%55 to 64 years
3.7%65 to 74 years
3.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Kaukauna, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kaukauna, WI (%)
8.0%White
21.2%Black
0.0%American Indian
8.7%Asian
0.0%Other race
2.2%2+ races
20.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kaukauna, WI (absolute numbers)
1,244White
15Black
0American Indian
21Asian
0Other race
132+ races
100Hispanic
8.5%Below poverty level
91.5%Above poverty level
9.8%Below poverty level
90.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Kaukauna, WI
Children below poverty level:
Kaukauna, Wisconsin:
9.5%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Kaukauna:
7.4%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Kaukauna:
9.8%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
22.0%Married-couple family
10.8%Male, no wife present
67.2%Female, no husband present
6.3%Worked full-time, year-round
41.4%Worked part-time
52.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
3.8%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
12.8%Both worked part-time
16.7%One part-time, other didn't work
66.7%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
15.3%1980 to 1989
37.5%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
11.1%1950 to 1959
25.0%1940 to 1949
11.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.4%1999 to 2000
5.8%1995 to 1998
5.8%1990 to 1994
9.1%1980 to 1989
12.1%1970 to 1979
13.4%1960 to 1969
14.1%1950 to 1959
7.7%1940 to 1949
29.5%1939 or earlier
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