Ranking of Wisconsin Counties By the Poverty Rate of the White Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on December 10, 2023.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the White Alone racial group in Wisconsin was 8.5%. Among all Wisconsin counties, the White Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Vernon County (14.88%), followed by Juneau County (14.08%), and Ashland County (13.75%). On the other hand, the White Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Menominee County (3.6%), Ozaukee County (3.84%), and Washington County (4.43%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Wisconsin counties where the White 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.

Ranking of Wisconsin Counties By the Poverty Rate of the White Alone Racial Group in 2021
Vernon County
Juneau County
Ashland County
Langlade County
Grant County
Richland County
Iron County
Adams County
Eau Claire County
Green Lake County
Ranking of Wisconsin Counties By the Poverty Rate of the White Alone Racial Group in 2021
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Rank County Poverty Rate (%)
1 Vernon County 14.88
2 Juneau County 14.08
3 Ashland County 13.75
4 Langlade County 13.32
5 Grant County 13.29
6 Richland County 13.22
7 Iron County 13.11
8 Adams County 13.08
9 Eau Claire County 12.63
10 Green Lake County 12.43
11 Crawford County 12.27
12 Price County 11.98
13 Washburn County 11.91
14 Barron County 11.63
15 La Crosse County 11.62
16 Rusk County 11.39
17 Clark County 11.38
18 Burnett County 11.18
19 Dunn County 11.07
20 Jackson County 10.90
21 Forest County 10.88
22 Milwaukee County 10.59
23 Douglas County 10.44
24 Marquette County 10.42
25 Lafayette County 10.38
26 Monroe County 10.35
26 Sawyer County 10.35
27 Marinette County 10.13
28 Portage County 10.10
29 Wood County 10.07
30 Waushara County 10.01
31 Florence County 9.95
32 Winnebago County 9.62
33 Lincoln County 9.61
34 Bayfield County 9.59
35 Chippewa County 9.55
36 Kenosha County 9.47
37 Pierce County 9.12
37 Rock County 9.12
38 Waupaca County 8.94
39 Dane County 8.92
40 Pepin County 8.55
41 Walworth County 8.52
42 Shawano County 8.51
43 Door County 8.50
44 Oconto County 8.48
45 Manitowoc County 8.30
46 Sauk County 8.22
47 Polk County 8.13
48 Vilas County 8.09
49 Racine County 7.96
49 Taylor County 7.96
50 Fond du Lac County 7.81
51 Iowa County 7.76
52 Buffalo County 7.74
53 Oneida County 7.38
54 Marathon County 7.20
55 Dodge County 7.11
56 Green County 7.09
57 Jefferson County 7.03
58 Trempealeau County 6.92
59 Brown County 6.90
60 Kewaunee County 6.63
61 Columbia County 6.34
62 Sheboygan County 6.32
63 Outagamie County 5.67
64 Calumet County 5.56
65 St. Croix County 5.15
66 Waukesha County 4.75
67 Washington County 4.43
68 Ozaukee County 3.84
69 Menominee County 3.60