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

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.