2.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Jersey City, New Jersey

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months

2.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Jersey City, New Jersey

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months poverty in Jersey City, New Jersey compared

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

  • Jersey City, New Jersey

    2.7%

  • New Jersey

    1.6% (-41% lower than Jersey City, New Jersey)

  • National average

    2.4% (-11% lower than Jersey City, New Jersey)

2.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Jersey City, New Jersey

Historical Timeline

2.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Jersey City, New Jersey historical data

  • 2015 - 4.1%

    The 2015 4.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 2.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 2.8% from 2015 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 2%

    The 2017 decrease to 2% from 2016 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 3.9%

    The 2018 increase to 3.9% from 2017 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 1.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 1.7% from 2018 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 2.4%

    The 2021 increase to 2.4% from 2019 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 1.4%

    The 2022 decrease to 1.4% from 2021 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 2.7%

    The 2023 increase to 2.7% from 2022 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

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