15.4% of Clear Lake, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 30.5% greater than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 10.8% of high school graduates and 31.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 21.1%. For comparison, it was 14.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Clear Lake, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Clear Lake:
15.4%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Clear Lake:
9.4%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Clear Lake:
18.5%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 18.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Clear Lake:
23.6%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
21.1%
Residents above poverty level:
14.1%
Poverty by age in Clear Lake, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Clear Lake,WI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
10.5%5 years
61.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
23.5%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
18.6%25 to 34 years
2.6%35 to 44 years
1.3%45 to 54 years
6.3%55 to 64 years
28.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Clear Lake,WI (percentage below poverty level)
8.8%Under 5 years
20.0%6 to 11 years
16.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
27.3%18 to 24 years
29.5%25 to 34 years
2.7%35 to 44 years
3.8%45 to 54 years
28.6%55 to 64 years
12.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Clear Lake,WI (% below half of poverty level)
4.0%Under 6 years
40.9%6 to 11 years
9.1%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
17.8%25 to 34 years
0.9%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
7.7%55 to 64 years
8.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Clear Lake, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Clear Lake, WI (%)
10.1%White
0.0%Asian
40.1%Other race
33.8%2+ races
84.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Clear Lake, WI (absolute numbers)
93White
0Asian
2Other race
282+ races
56Hispanic
14.1%Below poverty level
85.9%Above poverty level
50.0%Below poverty level
50.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Clear Lake, WI
Children below poverty level:
Clear Lake, Wisconsin:
20.4%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Clear Lake:
10.8%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Clear Lake:
31.5%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
60.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
40.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
44.7%Worked part-time
55.3%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
27.3%Both worked part-time
45.5%One part-time, other didn't work
27.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
13.3%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
26.7%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
13.3%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
46.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.7%1999 to 2000
10.7%1995 to 1998
11.1%1990 to 1994
6.2%1980 to 1989
12.1%1970 to 1979
11.1%1960 to 1969
10.7%1950 to 1959
5.2%1940 to 1949
32.2%1939 or earlier
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