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Updated May. 28, 2026Refreshed monthly
In 2020–2024, about 11.3% of the population lived under the poverty line. The poverty rate is the percentage of people in a population whose household income falls below the poverty threshold set by the government. It measures the share of individuals or families who do not earn enough to meet basic needs such as food, housing, and healthcare. On average, 18,700 people were considered in poverty.

11.3%

of the population (2020–2024)

18.7K

people living under the poverty line (2020–2024)
Based on data from the American Community Survey, Winnebago County's poverty rate during 2015–2019 is the same as the 11.3% poverty rate during the previous five years.

In 2024, 11.3% of the population in Winnebago County, WI were living under the poverty line.

Poverty rate

In 2020–2024, 18,700 residents of Winnebago County were living under the poverty line, up 1.6% from 18,400 during the previous five years (2015–2019).

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In 2020–2024, about 18,700 people in Winnebago County, WI were living under the poverty line.

People living under poverty line

Poverty doesn’t affect all groups equally. Rates vary widely by demographic group, family type and location.
From 2015–2019 to 2020–2024, the poverty rate for children under 18 in Winnebago County increased from 14.1% to 14.6%. During the same period, the poverty rate for adults under 65 years decreased from 11.6% to 11.2%. For those older than 65, the poverty rate increased from 6.6% to 7.9%.

In Winnebago County, WI, the poverty rate for children increased from 14.1% in 2015–2019 to 14.6% in 2020–2024.

Poverty rate

Among racial or ethnic groups in Winnebago County during 2020–2024, five had a higher poverty rate than the county’s overall rate: Asian, Black or African American, Hispanic or Latino origin (of any race), Some other race, and Two or more races.
Three groups had a lower than average poverty rate: American Indian and Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and White alone, not Hispanic or Latino.
The poverty rate for the Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population shifted the most, decreasing from 84.5% in 2015–2019 to 0% in 2020–2024.

In Winnebago County, WI, the poverty rate for people identifying as Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population decreased from 84.5% in 2015–2019 to 0% in 2020–2024.

Poverty rate by race or ethnicity

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Methodology

USAFacts standardizes data, in areas such as time and demographics, to make it easier to understand and compare.

The analysis was generated with the help of AI and reviewed by USAFacts for accuracy.

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