22.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Elizabeth, New Jersey
Black or African American
22.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Elizabeth, New Jersey
2023
22.1% of 23 thousand people
Black or African American poverty in Elizabeth, New Jersey compared
How does Elizabeth, New Jersey compare to other New Jersey and National averages?
Elizabeth, New Jersey
22.1%
New Jersey
16.1% (-27% lower than Elizabeth, New Jersey)
National average
20.8% (-6% lower than Elizabeth, New Jersey)
22.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Elizabeth, New Jersey
Historical Timeline
22.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Elizabeth, New Jersey historical data
2011 - 26.1%
The 2011 26.1% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 19.9%
The 2012 decrease to 19.9% from 2011 represents a -6.2% decrease YoY.
2013 - 17.5%
The 2013 decrease to 17.5% from 2012 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.
2014 - 22.9%
The 2014 increase to 22.9% from 2013 represents a 5.4% increase YoY.
2015 - 29.2%
The 2015 increase to 29.2% from 2014 represents a 6.3% increase YoY.
2016 - 23.2%
The 2016 decrease to 23.2% from 2015 represents a -6.0% decrease YoY.
2017 - 15.4%
The 2017 decrease to 15.4% from 2016 represents a -7.8% decrease YoY.
2018 - 17.8%
The 2018 increase to 17.8% from 2017 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.
2019 - 17.4%
The 2019 decrease to 17.4% from 2018 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2021 - 19.2%
The 2021 increase to 19.2% from 2019 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.
2022 - 15.2%
The 2022 decrease to 15.2% from 2021 represents a -4.0% decrease YoY.
2023 - 22.1%
The 2023 increase to 22.1% from 2022 represents a 6.9% increase YoY.
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