- Age
- 65 years and over
22.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Newark, New Jersey
65 years and over
22.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Newark, New Jersey
2023
22.4% of 31 thousand people
65 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
22.4%
New Jersey
10.1% (-55% lower than Newark, New Jersey)
National average
11.3% (-50% lower than Newark, New Jersey)
22.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Newark, New Jersey
Historical Timeline
22.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Newark, New Jersey historical data
2011 - 33.7%
The 2011 33.7% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 34%
The 2012 increase to 34% from 2011 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2013 - 34.2%
The 2013 increase to 34.2% from 2012 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2014 - 32.5%
The 2014 decrease to 32.5% from 2013 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
2015 - 22.1%
The 2015 decrease to 22.1% from 2014 represents a -10.4% decrease YoY.
2016 - 24.8%
The 2016 increase to 24.8% from 2015 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.
2017 - 27.8%
The 2017 increase to 27.8% from 2016 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.
2018 - 17.2%
The 2018 decrease to 17.2% from 2017 represents a -10.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 28.3%
The 2019 increase to 28.3% from 2018 represents a 11.1% increase YoY.
2021 - 26.4%
The 2021 decrease to 26.4% from 2019 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.
2022 - 26.8%
The 2022 increase to 26.8% from 2021 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2023 - 22.4%
The 2023 decrease to 22.4% from 2022 represents a -4.4% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Newark, New Jersey Poverty dataset.