5.8% of Pleasant Prairie, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 86.2% less than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 5.2% of high school graduates and 9.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 8.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 26.9%. For comparison, it was 10.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Pleasant Prairie, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Pleasant Prairie:
5.8%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Pleasant Prairie:
2.8%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Pleasant Prairie:
8.1%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 12.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Pleasant Prairie:
17.6%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
26.9%
Residents above poverty level:
10.4%
Poverty by age in Pleasant Prairie, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Pleasant Prairie,WI (percentage below poverty level)
14.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.9%6 to 11 years
11.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
5.1%16 and 17 years
4.5%18 to 24 years
2.4%25 to 34 years
1.6%35 to 44 years
1.5%45 to 54 years
7.8%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
10.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Pleasant Prairie,WI (percentage below poverty level)
4.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
7.9%6 to 11 years
3.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
5.1%16 and 17 years
3.9%18 to 24 years
2.0%25 to 34 years
13.3%35 to 44 years
0.7%45 to 54 years
4.2%55 to 64 years
14.8%65 to 74 years
11.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Pleasant Prairie,WI (% below half of poverty level)
8.6%Under 6 years
3.0%6 to 11 years
2.0%12 to 17 years
2.9%18 to 24 years
1.9%25 to 34 years
3.4%35 to 44 years
1.2%45 to 54 years
3.2%55 to 64 years
2.2%65 to 74 years
3.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Pleasant Prairie, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pleasant Prairie, WI (%)
4.4%White
8.1%Black
0.0%American Indian
7.2%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
4.5%Other race
3.9%2+ races
8.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pleasant Prairie, WI (absolute numbers)
758White
35Black
0American Indian
30Asian
0Native Hawaiian
27Other race
912+ races
170Hispanic
4.6%Below poverty level
95.4%Above poverty level
4.7%Below poverty level
95.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Pleasant Prairie, WI
Children below poverty level:
Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin:
4.6%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Pleasant Prairie:
5.2%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Pleasant Prairie:
9.2%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
68.3%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
31.7%Female, no husband present
3.9%Worked full-time, year-round
43.7%Worked part-time
52.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
21.5%One full-time, other part-time
7.3%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
71.2%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
4.9%1999 to 2000
9.8%1995 to 1998
14.0%1990 to 1994
4.9%1980 to 1989
7.0%1970 to 1979
27.3%1960 to 1969
8.4%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
23.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.8%1999 to 2000
12.9%1995 to 1998
15.8%1990 to 1994
9.6%1980 to 1989
17.9%1970 to 1979
13.4%1960 to 1969
15.7%1950 to 1959
5.5%1940 to 1949
7.3%1939 or earlier
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