6.7% of Somers, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 60.6% less than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. Taking into account residents not living in families, 18.1% of high school graduates and 23.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.5% among disabled males and 13.5% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 78.5%. For comparison, it was 26.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Somers, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Somers:
6.7%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Somers:
2.5%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Somers:
9.5%
Wisconsin:
11.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 22.3% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Somers:
33.3%
Wisconsin:
26.5%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Somers:
13.5%
Wisconsin:
16.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 16.5% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Somers:
51.9%
Wisconsin:
27.8%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
78.5%
Residents above poverty level:
26.0%
Poverty by age in Somers, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Somers,WI (percentage below poverty level)
2.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
2.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
3.4%16 and 17 years
29.6%18 to 24 years
5.1%25 to 34 years
3.2%35 to 44 years
8.2%45 to 54 years
4.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
8.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Somers,WI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
37.3%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
7.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
6.2%16 and 17 years
1.4%18 to 24 years
9.3%25 to 34 years
7.8%35 to 44 years
4.4%45 to 54 years
6.6%55 to 64 years
12.2%65 to 74 years
6.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Somers,WI (% below half of poverty level)
4.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
4.4%15 years
4.4%16 and 17 years
4.4%18 to 24 years
4.2%25 to 34 years
2.2%35 to 44 years
0.6%45 to 54 years
1.5%55 to 64 years
1.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Somers, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Somers, WI (%)
5.4%White
13.0%Black
14.7%American Indian
10.8%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
0.0%Other race
41.5%2+ races
2.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Somers, WI (absolute numbers)
380White
18Black
8American Indian
42Asian
0Native Hawaiian
0Other race
3082+ races
35Hispanic
6.9%Below poverty level
93.1%Above poverty level
3.8%Below poverty level
96.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Somers, WI
Children below poverty level:
Somers, Wisconsin:
3.0%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Somers:
18.1%
Wisconsin:
16.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Somers:
23.8%
Wisconsin:
31.9%
72.2%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
27.8%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
19.6%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
47.8%1970 to 1979
15.2%1960 to 1969
17.4%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.3%1999 to 2000
7.0%1995 to 1998
10.9%1990 to 1994
9.4%1980 to 1989
16.0%1970 to 1979
14.7%1960 to 1969
15.0%1950 to 1959
8.8%1940 to 1949
15.9%1939 or earlier
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