Poverty Rate in Portage County, WI
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Portage County Compares
National Distribution
Where Portage County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Portage County: 10.1%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #804 | Carteret County, NC | 10.1% |
| #805 | Fremont County, ID | 10.1% |
| #806 | Moore County, NC | 10.1% |
| #807 | Portage County, WI | 10.1% |
| #808 | Baldwin County, AL | 10.1% |
| #809 | Allamakee County, IA | 10.1% |
| #810 | Lebanon County, PA | 10.1% |
Poverty Rate in Portage County, Wisconsin
Portage County, Wisconsin has a poverty rate of 10.1%, which ranks #807 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 20.0% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Wisconsin, Portage County ranks #32 of 72 out of 72 counties. This places it in the 75th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.