Ranking of Wisconsin Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Black or African American Alone racial group in Wisconsin was 29.18%. Among all Wisconsin counties, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Menominee County (100%), followed by Ashland County (84.62%), and Buffalo County (65.22%). On the other hand, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Florence County (0%), Iron County (0%), and Langlade County (0%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Wisconsin counties where the Black or African American Alone racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows the ranking of all Wisconsin counties.
You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Wisconsin.
You can also see similar ranking of counties for other states as well as for the whole United States.
Rank | County | Poverty Rate (%) |
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1 | Menominee County | 100.00 |
2 | Ashland County | 84.62 |
3 | Buffalo County | 65.22 |
4 | Washburn County | 60.00 |
5 | Rusk County | 57.32 |
6 | Grant County | 54.73 |
7 | Dunn County | 53.70 |
8 | Adams County | 52.63 |
9 | Vernon County | 52.08 |
10 | Trempealeau County | 50.40 |
11 | Taylor County | 48.15 |
12 | Winnebago County | 46.80 |
13 | Juneau County | 44.94 |
14 | Pepin County | 38.89 |
15 | Manitowoc County | 38.87 |
16 | La Crosse County | 37.84 |
17 | Sheboygan County | 34.41 |
18 | Fond du Lac County | 34.20 |
19 | Brown County | 32.53 |
20 | Marinette County | 31.51 |
21 | Milwaukee County | 31.00 |
22 | Door County | 30.95 |
23 | Richland County | 30.77 |
24 | Jackson County | 30.44 |
25 | Columbia County | 29.80 |
26 | Eau Claire County | 29.43 |
27 | Racine County | 27.87 |
28 | Forest County | 26.67 |
29 | Burnett County | 26.04 |
30 | Kenosha County | 25.91 |
31 | Iowa County | 25.00 |
32 | Kewaunee County | 24.83 |
33 | Outagamie County | 24.40 |
34 | St. Croix County | 24.01 |
35 | Sauk County | 23.63 |
36 | Dane County | 21.43 |
37 | Rock County | 20.65 |
38 | Oneida County | 20.18 |
39 | Pierce County | 19.85 |
40 | Walworth County | 19.66 |
41 | Calumet County | 19.58 |
42 | Douglas County | 19.42 |
43 | Waupaca County | 19.38 |
44 | Waukesha County | 19.35 |
45 | Portage County | 19.28 |
46 | Lafayette County | 19.23 |
47 | Wood County | 17.92 |
48 | Marquette County | 17.82 |
49 | Crawford County | 17.19 |
50 | Marathon County | 16.91 |
51 | Shawano County | 16.84 |
52 | Washington County | 16.57 |
53 | Green Lake County | 15.39 |
54 | Jefferson County | 12.37 |
55 | Monroe County | 11.67 |
55 | Vilas County | 11.67 |
56 | Dodge County | 11.31 |
57 | Ozaukee County | 10.36 |
58 | Polk County | 9.09 |
59 | Sawyer County | 8.33 |
60 | Lincoln County | 7.14 |
61 | Bayfield County | 6.94 |
62 | Clark County | 6.61 |
63 | Chippewa County | 6.25 |
64 | Barron County | 5.36 |
64 | Waushara County | 5.36 |
65 | Oconto County | 3.51 |
66 | Green County | 1.18 |
67 | Florence County | 0.00 |
67 | Iron County | 0.00 |
67 | Langlade County | 0.00 |
67 | Price County | 0.00 |