Poverty rate: zip codes ranked in Wisconsin
Share of residents whose family income is below the federal poverty line (about $31,200 for a family of four). Lower is better. These lists rank zip codes in Wisconsin with at least 1,000 residents, using the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
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Zip codes with the highest poverty rate
| # | Zip | City | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53706 | Madison | 100% |
| 2 | 53233 | Milwaukee | 58.2% |
| 3 | 53715 | Madison | 49.7% |
| 4 | 53205 | Milwaukee | 45% |
| 5 | 53206 | Milwaukee | 40.5% |
| 6 | 53703 | Madison | 39.6% |
| 7 | 53204 | Milwaukee | 32.2% |
| 8 | 53726 | Madison | 30.6% |
| 9 | 53210 | Milwaukee | 29.1% |
| 10 | 53926 | Dalton | 28.4% |
| 11 | 54538 | Lac Du Flambeau | 27.4% |
| 12 | 53218 | Milwaukee | 25.9% |
| 13 | 53224 | Milwaukee | 25.3% |
| 14 | 53212 | Milwaukee | 24.7% |
| 15 | 53404 | Racine | 24.5% |
| 16 | 54670 | Wilton | 24.2% |
| 17 | 54150 | Neopit | 23.8% |
| 18 | 53209 | Milwaukee | 23.7% |
| 19 | 54541 | Laona | 23.5% |
| 20 | 54135 | Keshena | 23% |
| 21 | 53518 | Blue River | 22.3% |
| 22 | 53215 | Milwaukee | 22% |
| 23 | 53216 | Milwaukee | 22% |
| 24 | 53208 | Milwaukee | 21.6% |
| 25 | 54901 | Oshkosh | 21.2% |
| 26 | 54302 | Green Bay | 21.1% |
| 27 | 53190 | Whitewater | 20.9% |
| 28 | 54634 | Hillsboro | 20.8% |
| 29 | 53818 | Platteville | 20.7% |
| 30 | 54621 | Chaseburg | 20.7% |
| 31 | 54768 | Stanley | 20.5% |
| 32 | 54858 | Milltown | 20.5% |
| 33 | 53910 | Adams | 20.4% |
| 34 | 54495 | Wisconsin Rapids | 19.9% |
| 35 | 54639 | La Farge | 19.6% |
| 36 | 54655 | Soldiers Grove | 19.6% |
| 37 | 54601 | La Crosse | 19.4% |
| 38 | 53809 | Fennimore | 19.3% |
| 39 | 53140 | Kenosha | 19.2% |
| 40 | 54829 | Cumberland | 19.2% |
| 41 | 54741 | Fairchild | 19.2% |
| 42 | 53934 | Friendship | 18.6% |
| 43 | 53713 | Madison | 18.5% |
| 44 | 54814 | Bayfield | 18.5% |
| 45 | 53403 | Racine | 18.4% |
| 46 | 54436 | Granton | 18.4% |
| 47 | 53211 | Milwaukee | 17.8% |
| 48 | 53948 | Mauston | 17.7% |
| 49 | 53924 | Cazenovia | 17.7% |
| 50 | 54520 | Crandon | 17.6% |
| 51 | 53506 | Avoca | 17.6% |
| 52 | 54875 | Springbrook | 17.2% |
| 53 | 53225 | Milwaukee | 17% |
| 54 | 53235 | Saint Francis | 17% |
| 55 | 54896 | Winter | 16.9% |
| 56 | 53805 | Boscobel | 16.8% |
| 57 | 53946 | Markesan | 16.8% |
| 58 | 53550 | Juda | 16.8% |
| 59 | 54872 | Siren | 16.6% |
| 60 | 54603 | La Crosse | 16.3% |
| 61 | 54149 | Mountain | 16.3% |
| 62 | 53964 | Westfield | 16.1% |
| 63 | 53952 | Oxford | 16% |
| 64 | 53202 | Milwaukee | 15.9% |
| 65 | 53214 | Milwaukee | 15.6% |
| 66 | 54481 | Stevens Point | 15.6% |
| 67 | 54848 | Ladysmith | 15.6% |
| 68 | 54843 | Hayward | 15.5% |
| 69 | 53530 | Darlington | 15.5% |
| 70 | 54642 | Melrose | 15.5% |
| 71 | 54824 | Centuria | 15.5% |
| 72 | 54490 | Westboro | 15.5% |
| 73 | 54619 | Cashton | 15.3% |
| 74 | 54902 | Oshkosh | 15.1% |
| 75 | 53143 | Kenosha | 15.1% |
| 76 | 54648 | Norwalk | 15% |
| 77 | 54766 | Sheldon | 14.9% |
| 78 | 54409 | Antigo | 14.8% |
| 79 | 54812 | Barron | 14.8% |
| 80 | 54950 | Marion | 14.8% |
| 81 | 54859 | Minong | 14.8% |
| 82 | 54982 | Wautoma | 14.7% |
| 83 | 53221 | Milwaukee | 14.6% |
| 84 | 54304 | Green Bay | 14.5% |
| 85 | 54552 | Park Falls | 14.5% |
| 86 | 54613 | Arkdale | 14.5% |
| 87 | 54638 | Kendall | 14.4% |
| 88 | 54422 | Curtiss | 14.3% |
| 89 | 53581 | Richland Center | 14.2% |
| 90 | 54838 | Gordon | 14.2% |
| 91 | 54762 | Prairie Farm | 14.2% |
| 92 | 53821 | Prairie Du Chien | 14.1% |
| 93 | 53184 | Walworth | 14.1% |
| 94 | 54303 | Green Bay | 14% |
| 95 | 54660 | Tomah | 14% |
| 96 | 53032 | Horicon | 14% |
| 97 | 54727 | Cadott | 14% |
| 98 | 54806 | Ashland | 13.9% |
| 99 | 54234 | Sister Bay | 13.8% |
| 100 | 53704 | Madison | 13.7% |
Zip codes with the lowest poverty rate
| # | Zip | City | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54979 | Van Dyne | 1% |
| 2 | 54942 | Greenville | 1.1% |
| 3 | 53076 | Richfield | 1.2% |
| 4 | 53046 | Lannon | 1.4% |
| 5 | 53108 | Caledonia | 1.4% |
| 6 | 53911 | Arlington | 1.5% |
| 7 | 53017 | Colgate | 1.6% |
| 8 | 54913 | Appleton | 1.6% |
| 9 | 53103 | Big Bend | 1.7% |
| 10 | 54113 | Combined Locks | 2% |
| 11 | 54180 | Wrightstown | 2.1% |
| 12 | 54922 | Bear Creek | 2.2% |
| 13 | 53093 | Waldo | 2.2% |
| 14 | 53044 | Kohler | 2.3% |
| 15 | 53023 | Glenbeulah | 2.4% |
| 16 | 53002 | Allenton | 2.4% |
| 17 | 54229 | New Franken | 2.4% |
| 18 | 53528 | Cross Plains | 2.4% |
| 19 | 54750 | Maiden Rock | 2.6% |
| 20 | 53086 | Slinger | 2.6% |
| 21 | 53153 | North Prairie | 2.7% |
| 22 | 53593 | Verona | 2.7% |
| 23 | 54932 | Eldorado | 2.8% |
| 24 | 54423 | Custer | 2.8% |
| 25 | 53035 | Iron Ridge | 2.8% |
| 26 | 53004 | Belgium | 2.8% |
| 27 | 54448 | Marathon | 2.9% |
| 28 | 53005 | Brookfield | 2.9% |
| 29 | 54748 | Jim Falls | 3% |
| 30 | 53079 | Saint Cloud | 3.1% |
| 31 | 53036 | Ixonia | 3.1% |
| 32 | 53508 | Belleville | 3.1% |
| 33 | 53555 | Lodi | 3.1% |
| 34 | 53572 | Mount Horeb | 3.1% |
| 35 | 53718 | Madison | 3.1% |
| 36 | 53001 | Adell | 3.2% |
| 37 | 53139 | Kansasville | 3.3% |
| 38 | 53529 | Dane | 3.3% |
| 39 | 53574 | New Glarus | 3.3% |
| 40 | 53807 | Cuba City | 3.3% |
| 41 | 53150 | Muskego | 3.3% |
| 42 | 54171 | Sobieski | 3.4% |
| 43 | 53104 | Bristol | 3.4% |
| 44 | 54944 | Hortonville | 3.4% |
| 45 | 53527 | Cottage Grove | 3.4% |
| 46 | 53597 | Waunakee | 3.4% |
| 47 | 54213 | Forestville | 3.5% |
| 48 | 54082 | Houlton | 3.5% |
| 49 | 54473 | Rosholt | 3.5% |
| 50 | 53130 | Hales Corners | 3.5% |
| 51 | 53151 | New Berlin | 3.5% |
| 52 | 54313 | Green Bay | 3.5% |
| 53 | 53137 | Helenville | 3.6% |
| 54 | 53075 | Random Lake | 3.6% |
| 55 | 53521 | Brooklyn | 3.6% |
| 56 | 53118 | Dousman | 3.6% |
| 57 | 53018 | Delafield | 3.7% |
| 58 | 53012 | Cedarburg | 3.7% |
| 59 | 53558 | Mc Farland | 3.8% |
| 60 | 53149 | Mukwonago | 3.8% |
| 61 | 53063 | Newton | 3.9% |
| 62 | 53024 | Grafton | 3.9% |
| 63 | 54666 | Warrens | 4% |
| 64 | 54101 | Abrams | 4% |
| 65 | 53183 | Wales | 4% |
| 66 | 54986 | Winneconne | 4.1% |
| 67 | 53089 | Sussex | 4.1% |
| 68 | 53092 | Mequon | 4.1% |
| 69 | 54003 | Beldenville | 4.2% |
| 70 | 54007 | Deer Park | 4.3% |
| 71 | 54471 | Ringle | 4.3% |
| 72 | 54205 | Casco | 4.3% |
| 73 | 54169 | Sherwood | 4.3% |
| 74 | 53122 | Elm Grove | 4.3% |
| 75 | 54016 | Hudson | 4.3% |
| 76 | 54014 | Hager City | 4.4% |
| 77 | 54636 | Holmen | 4.4% |
| 78 | 53185 | Waterford | 4.4% |
| 79 | 53029 | Hartland | 4.4% |
| 80 | 53922 | Burnett | 4.5% |
| 81 | 54531 | Hazelhurst | 4.5% |
| 82 | 53078 | Rubicon | 4.5% |
| 83 | 54947 | Larsen | 4.5% |
| 84 | 53515 | Black Earth | 4.5% |
| 85 | 54112 | Coleman | 4.6% |
| 86 | 53020 | Elkhart Lake | 4.6% |
| 87 | 53956 | Randolph | 4.6% |
| 88 | 54406 | Amherst | 4.6% |
| 89 | 53072 | Pewaukee | 4.6% |
| 90 | 54137 | Krakow | 4.7% |
| 91 | 54442 | Irma | 4.7% |
| 92 | 53019 | Eden | 4.7% |
| 93 | 54026 | Star Prairie | 4.7% |
| 94 | 53119 | Eagle | 4.7% |
| 95 | 53168 | Salem | 4.7% |
| 96 | 53045 | Brookfield | 4.7% |
| 97 | 54557 | Presque Isle | 4.8% |
| 98 | 53919 | Brandon | 4.8% |
| 99 | 53565 | Mineral Point | 4.8% |
| 100 | 54001 | Amery | 4.8% |
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