13.5% of Niagara, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 21.0% greater than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 11.5% of high school graduates and 32.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 25.6%. For comparison, it was 17.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Niagara, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Niagara:
13.5%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Niagara:
6.0%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Niagara:
18.2%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Niagara:
20.4%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
25.6%
Residents above poverty level:
17.3%
Poverty by age in Niagara, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Niagara,WI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
5.8%6 to 11 years
26.7%12 to 14 years
50.0%15 years
54.5%16 and 17 years
48.0%18 to 24 years
15.5%25 to 34 years
7.5%35 to 44 years
12.8%45 to 54 years
6.2%55 to 64 years
21.2%65 to 74 years
2.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Niagara,WI (percentage below poverty level)
42.1%Under 5 years
18.0%6 to 11 years
26.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
6.6%18 to 24 years
27.9%25 to 34 years
31.5%35 to 44 years
10.0%45 to 54 years
13.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
8.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Niagara,WI (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
6.5%6 to 11 years
9.6%12 to 17 years
14.6%18 to 24 years
6.6%25 to 34 years
14.3%35 to 44 years
2.8%45 to 54 years
1.9%55 to 64 years
9.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Niagara, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Niagara, WI (%)
14.9%White
0.0%Black
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Niagara, WI (absolute numbers)
197White
13.8%Below poverty level
86.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Niagara, WI
Children below poverty level:
Niagara, Wisconsin:
12.0%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Niagara:
11.5%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Niagara:
32.8%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
27.9%Married-couple family
4.7%Male, no wife present
67.4%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
31.6%Worked part-time
68.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
27.3%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
9.1%One part-time, other didn't work
63.6%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
0.0%1980 to 1989
15.2%1970 to 1979
6.1%1960 to 1969
24.2%1950 to 1959
15.2%1940 to 1949
39.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.0%1995 to 1998
0.7%1990 to 1994
7.1%1980 to 1989
9.9%1970 to 1979
16.3%1960 to 1969
17.6%1950 to 1959
19.4%1940 to 1949
27.1%1939 or earlier
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