Bayfield County, WI — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$69,609
Per Capita Income
$40,846
Poverty Rate
8.9%
SNAP Recipients
11.6%
Gini Index
0.428
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K13.7%
$25K–$50K19.4%
$50K–$75K20.3%
$75K–$100K16.2%
$100K–$150K17.1%
$150K–$200K7.8%
$200K+5.4%
The median household income in Bayfield County, WI is $69,609 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $40,846. 8.9% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 11.6% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.428 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).