5.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Jersey City, New Jersey

Bachelor's degree or higher

5.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Jersey City, New Jersey

Bachelor's degree or higher 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

    5.5%

  • New Jersey

    3.8% (-31% lower than Jersey City, New Jersey)

  • National average

    4.6% (-16% lower than Jersey City, New Jersey)

5.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Jersey City, New Jersey

Historical Timeline

5.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Jersey City, New Jersey historical data

  • 2011 - 8%

    The 2011 8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 7.9%

    The 2012 decrease to 7.9% from 2011 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 10.6%

    The 2013 increase to 10.6% from 2012 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 11.8%

    The 2014 increase to 11.8% from 2013 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 8.6%

    The 2015 decrease to 8.6% from 2014 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 6.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 6.4% from 2015 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 6.4%

    The 2017 decrease to 6.4% from 2016 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 7.8%

    The 2018 increase to 7.8% from 2017 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 5.1%

    The 2019 decrease to 5.1% from 2018 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 7.7%

    The 2021 increase to 7.7% from 2019 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 4.7%

    The 2022 decrease to 4.7% from 2021 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 5.5%

    The 2023 increase to 5.5% from 2022 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

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