Ranking of Wisconsin Counties By the Poverty Rate of the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone racial group in Wisconsin was 23.36%. Among all Wisconsin counties, the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Rusk County (75%), followed by Chippewa County (74.44%), and Waushara County (73.73%). On the other hand, the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Buffalo County (0%), Door County (0%), and Green County (0%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Wisconsin counties where the American Indian and Alaska Native 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 information for other states and for the United States.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Wisconsin Counties By the Poverty Rate of the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Racial Group in 2021
Rusk County
Chippewa County
Waushara County
Kewaunee County
Eau Claire County
Washburn County
Marquette County
Juneau County
Douglas County
Oneida County
Ranking of Wisconsin Counties By the Poverty Rate of the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Racial Group in 2021
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Rank County Poverty Rate (%)
1 Rusk County 75.00
2 Chippewa County 74.44
3 Waushara County 73.73
4 Kewaunee County 43.84
5 Eau Claire County 41.10
6 Washburn County 40.50
7 Marquette County 40.00
8 Juneau County 38.36
9 Douglas County 37.73
10 Oneida County 37.23
11 Forest County 35.72
12 La Crosse County 34.20
13 Barron County 34.04
14 Jackson County 32.27
15 Sawyer County 30.67
16 Calumet County 30.56
17 Menominee County 30.48
18 Portage County 28.08
19 Crawford County 27.78
20 Brown County 27.26
21 Vilas County 27.06
22 Vernon County 26.09
23 Burnett County 23.93
24 Racine County 23.70
25 Marathon County 23.47
26 Ashland County 23.07
27 Bayfield County 22.85
28 Langlade County 22.22
29 Waupaca County 22.01
30 Monroe County 21.22
31 Shawano County 20.51
32 Adams County 20.48
33 Polk County 20.45
34 Iron County 20.00
34 Manitowoc County 20.00
35 Outagamie County 19.39
36 Lafayette County 19.05
37 Wood County 18.75
38 Milwaukee County 18.45
39 Green Lake County 17.86
40 Kenosha County 16.74
41 Grant County 16.67
42 Sheboygan County 16.13
43 Fond du Lac County 16.12
44 Jefferson County 14.39
45 Clark County 14.29
45 Trempealeau County 14.29
46 Sauk County 13.09
47 Dunn County 13.04
48 Lincoln County 12.33
49 Dane County 12.01
50 Winnebago County 11.74
51 Price County 11.43
52 Ozaukee County 11.11
53 Oconto County 10.20
54 Rock County 9.86
55 Richland County 9.52
56 Marinette County 9.40
57 Waukesha County 9.30
58 Washington County 8.50
59 Florence County 8.11
60 Columbia County 7.22
61 Dodge County 6.87
62 Walworth County 5.28
63 Pierce County 1.70
64 Buffalo County 0.00
64 Door County 0.00
64 Green County 0.00
64 Iowa County 0.00
64 Pepin County 0.00
64 St. Croix County 0.00
64 Taylor County 0.00