Poverty Rate in Rusk County, WI
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Rusk County Compares
National Distribution
Where Rusk County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Rusk County: 13.1%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,550 | Lee County, IA | 13.1% |
| #1,551 | Harrison County, OH | 13.1% |
| #1,552 | Clarion County, PA | 13.1% |
| #1,553 | Rusk County, WI | 13.1% |
| #1,554 | Aitkin County, MN | 13.1% |
| #1,555 | Sangamon County, IL | 13.1% |
| #1,556 | Harper County, OK | 13.1% |
Poverty Rate in Rusk County, Wisconsin
Rusk County, Wisconsin has a poverty rate of 13.1%, which ranks #1,553 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 4.0% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Wisconsin, Rusk County ranks #62 of 72 out of 72 counties. This places it in the 52th 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.