- Education-level
- Population 25 years and over
20% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Newark, New Jersey
Population 25 years and over
20% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Newark, New Jersey
2023
20% of 192 thousand people
Population 25 years and over poverty in Newark, New Jersey compared
How does Newark, New Jersey compare to other New Jersey and National averages?
Newark, New Jersey
20%
New Jersey
8.6% (-57% lower than Newark, New Jersey)
National average
10.6% (-47% lower than Newark, New Jersey)
20% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Newark, New Jersey
Historical Timeline
20% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Newark, New Jersey historical data
2011 - 14.9%
The 2011 14.9% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 13.8%
The 2012 decrease to 13.8% from 2011 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2013 - 10.7%
The 2013 decrease to 10.7% from 2012 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.
2014 - 9.8%
The 2014 decrease to 9.8% from 2013 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2015 - 24.1%
The 2015 increase to 24.1% from 2014 represents a 14.3% increase YoY.
2016 - 25.2%
The 2016 increase to 25.2% from 2015 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.
2017 - 24%
The 2017 decrease to 24% from 2016 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2018 - 20.2%
The 2018 decrease to 20.2% from 2017 represents a -3.8% decrease YoY.
2019 - 22%
The 2019 increase to 22% from 2018 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.
2021 - 22.1%
The 2021 increase to 22.1% from 2019 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2022 - 20.4%
The 2022 decrease to 20.4% from 2021 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
2023 - 20%
The 2023 decrease to 20% from 2022 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Newark, New Jersey Poverty dataset.