12.1% of Ripon, WI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 11.2% greater than the poverty level of 10.7% across the entire state of Wisconsin. 9.0% of high school graduates and 26.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 19.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 81.5%. For comparison, it was 18.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Ripon, WI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Ripon:
12.1%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Ripon:
6.0%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Ripon:
19.9%
Wisconsin:
19.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 15.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Ripon:
27.1%
Wisconsin:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
81.5%
Residents above poverty level:
18.6%
Poverty by age in Ripon, WI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Ripon,WI (percentage below poverty level)
17.0%Under 5 years
67.4%5 years
3.5%6 to 11 years
57.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
23.2%16 and 17 years
6.5%18 to 24 years
8.5%25 to 34 years
6.2%35 to 44 years
17.6%45 to 54 years
6.0%55 to 64 years
2.1%65 to 74 years
13.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Ripon,WI (percentage below poverty level)
8.6%Under 5 years
22.7%6 to 11 years
58.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
6.2%18 to 24 years
5.2%25 to 34 years
34.3%35 to 44 years
4.5%45 to 54 years
8.5%55 to 64 years
22.1%65 to 74 years
5.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Ripon,WI (% below half of poverty level)
4.3%Under 6 years
13.0%6 to 11 years
18.2%12 to 17 years
1.8%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
11.3%35 to 44 years
3.2%45 to 54 years
3.5%55 to 64 years
1.6%65 to 74 years
5.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Ripon, WI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ripon, WI (%)
13.0%White
11.0%Black
100.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
5.0%Other race
46.0%2+ races
46.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ripon, WI (absolute numbers)
857White
2Black
23American Indian
0Asian
5Other race
1492+ races
100Hispanic
13.4%Below poverty level
86.6%Above poverty level
14.2%Below poverty level
85.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Ripon, WI
Children below poverty level:
Ripon, Wisconsin:
18.9%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Ripon:
9.0%
Wisconsin:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Ripon:
26.8%
Wisconsin:
22.9%
33.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
66.5%Female, no husband present
9.0%Worked full-time, year-round
5.4%Worked part-time
85.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
28.3%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
34.8%One part-time, other didn't work
37.0%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
18.1%1970 to 1979
11.1%1960 to 1969
18.1%1950 to 1959
4.2%1940 to 1949
48.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.2%1999 to 2000
2.9%1995 to 1998
3.8%1990 to 1994
6.6%1980 to 1989
14.5%1970 to 1979
10.4%1960 to 1969
15.2%1950 to 1959
8.0%1940 to 1949
37.5%1939 or earlier
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