Poverty Rate in Washington County, WI

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
5.8% −54.1% vs nat'l
Rank #96 of 3,222
97th percentile

How Washington County Compares

Washington County
5.8%
Wisconsin Average
5.8%
Rank #3 of 72 in state
National
12.6%
54.1% below

National Distribution

Where Washington County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.

1.4% 63.6%

■ Washington County: 5.8%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#93 Nuckolls County, NE 5.7%
#94 Jefferson County, MT 5.7%
#95 Teton County, WY 5.7%
#96 Washington County, WI 5.8%
#97 Dakota County, MN 5.8%
#98 Kiowa County, KS 5.9%
#99 King William County, VA 5.9%
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Poverty Rate in Washington County, Wisconsin

Washington County, Wisconsin has a poverty rate of 5.8%, which ranks #96 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 54.1% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within Wisconsin, Washington County ranks #3 of 72 out of 72 counties. This places it in the 97th 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.