21.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Atlantic County, New Jersey

Black or African American

21.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Atlantic County, New Jersey

Black or African American poverty in Atlantic County, New Jersey compared

How does Atlantic County, New Jersey compare to other New Jersey and National averages?

  • Atlantic County, New Jersey

    21.2%

  • New Jersey

    16.1% (-24% lower than Atlantic County, New Jersey)

  • National average

    20.8% (-2% lower than Atlantic County, New Jersey)

21.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Atlantic County, New Jersey

Historical Timeline

21.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Atlantic County, New Jersey historical data

  • 2011 - 8.7%

    The 2011 8.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 21.9%

    The 2012 increase to 21.9% from 2011 represents a 13.2% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 31.9%

    The 2013 increase to 31.9% from 2012 represents a 10.0% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 28.9%

    The 2015 decrease to 28.9% from 2013 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 28.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 28.3% from 2015 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 26.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 26.2% from 2016 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 27.4%

    The 2018 increase to 27.4% from 2017 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 20.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 20.2% from 2018 represents a -7.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 28.3%

    The 2021 increase to 28.3% from 2019 represents a 8.1% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 16.6%

    The 2022 decrease to 16.6% from 2021 represents a -11.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 21.2%

    The 2023 increase to 21.2% from 2022 represents a 4.6% increase YoY.

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