12.7% of Marinette, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 15.8% greater than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 9.7% of high school graduates and 30.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 28.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 63.6%. For comparison, it was 18.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Marinette, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Marinette:
12.7%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Marinette:
6.4%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Marinette:
28.8%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 17.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Marinette:
49.0%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
63.6%
Residents above poverty level:
18.8%
Poverty by age in Marinette, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Marinette,WI (percentage below poverty level)
15.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
36.0%6 to 11 years
4.0%12 to 14 years
7.2%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
5.4%18 to 24 years
4.5%25 to 34 years
19.5%35 to 44 years
7.5%45 to 54 years
6.7%55 to 64 years
10.5%65 to 74 years
19.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Marinette,WI (percentage below poverty level)
22.6%Under 5 years
75.0%5 years
5.6%6 to 11 years
5.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
33.2%18 to 24 years
6.9%25 to 34 years
18.0%35 to 44 years
20.3%45 to 54 years
16.4%55 to 64 years
8.1%65 to 74 years
4.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Marinette,WI (% below half of poverty level)
19.9%Under 6 years
5.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
15.1%18 to 24 years
2.7%25 to 34 years
10.7%35 to 44 years
6.2%45 to 54 years
1.8%55 to 64 years
3.3%65 to 74 years
1.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Marinette, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Marinette, WI (%)
13.0%White
47.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
2.6%2+ races
18.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Marinette, WI (absolute numbers)
1,301White
33Black
0American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
152+ races
57Hispanic
12.9%Below poverty level
87.1%Above poverty level
4.8%Below poverty level
95.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Marinette, WI
Children below poverty level:
Marinette, Wisconsin:
15.4%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Marinette:
9.7%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Marinette:
30.9%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
24.6%Married-couple family
5.8%Male, no wife present
69.6%Female, no husband present
4.0%Worked full-time, year-round
31.7%Worked part-time
64.3%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
52.6%One part-time, other didn't work
47.4%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
6.6%1980 to 1989
6.6%1970 to 1979
6.6%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
8.4%1940 to 1949
71.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.5%1995 to 1998
3.1%1990 to 1994
8.7%1980 to 1989
10.3%1970 to 1979
8.3%1960 to 1969
12.7%1950 to 1959
8.3%1940 to 1949
46.2%1939 or earlier
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