Poverty Rate in Paterson, New Jersey
In Paterson, New Jersey, an estimated 37,143 of 156,607 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Paterson, New Jersey?
The poverty rate in Paterson, New Jersey is 23.7%.
- How many people in Paterson, New Jersey live in poverty?
In Paterson, New Jersey, an estimated 37,143 of 156,607 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Paterson, New Jersey compare to the average for New Jersey?
The poverty rate in Paterson, New Jersey is 144.33% higher than the New Jersey average. In Paterson, New Jersey, an estimated 23.7% of 156,607 people live in poverty. In New Jersey, 9.7% of 9,103,154 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Paterson, New Jersey compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Paterson, New Jersey is 88.1% higher than the US average. In Paterson, New Jersey, an estimated 23.7% of 156,607 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
34.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
34.4% of 40 thousand people
Under 5 years
43.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
43.5% of 12 thousand people
5 to 17 years
30.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
30.5% of 28 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
34.2% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
34.2% of 40 thousand people
18 to 64 years
18% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
18% of 95 thousand people
18 to 34 years
18% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
18% of 39 thousand people
35 to 64 years
18% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
18% of 56 thousand people
60 years and over
25.6% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
25.6% of 29 thousand people
65 years and over
27.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
27.7% of 21 thousand people
White
44.2% Poverty Rate for White people in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
44.2% of 17 thousand people
Black or African American
18.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
18.6% of 34 thousand people
Asian
16.3% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
16.3% of 8 thousand people
Some other race
22.8% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
22.8% of 60 thousand people
Two or more races
22% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
22% of 35 thousand people
Hispanic
22.6% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
22.6% of 100 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
53.3% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
53.3% of 12 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
20.4% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
20.4% of 99 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
27.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
27.5% of 27 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
20% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
20% of 41 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
18.6% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
18.6% of 19 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
8.3% of 12 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
11.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
11.2% of 77 thousand people
Employed
10.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
10.3% of 73 thousand people
Male
6.5% Poverty Rate for employed men in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
6.5% of 40 thousand people
Female
14.8% Poverty Rate for employed women in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
14.8% of 34 thousand people
Unemployed
29.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
29.5% of 3 thousand people
Male
20.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
20.9% of 1 thousand people
Female
36.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
36.1% of 2 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
20% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
20% of 121 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
4.6% of 50 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
21.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
21.6% of 29 thousand people
Did not work
37.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
37.2% of 42 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
33.2% Poverty Rate for single people in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
33.2% of 24 thousand people
Male
18.5% Poverty Rate for single men in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
18.5% of 12 thousand people
Female
49.4% Poverty Rate for single women in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
49.4% of 11 thousand people
18 to 24 years
0% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
0% of 1 thousand people
25 to 34 years
11.4% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
11.4% of 4 thousand people
35 to 44 years
26.3% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
26.3% of 3 thousand people
45 to 54 years
24.4% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
24.4% of 5 thousand people
55 to 64 years
44% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
44% of 4 thousand people
65 to 74 years
49.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
49.8% of 4 thousand people
75 years and over
57.9% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
57.9% of 3 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
2.8% of 10 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
26.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
26.6% of 5 thousand people
Did not work
73.2% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
73.2% of 9 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
23.3% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
23.3%
Poverty Rate by City around Passaic County
- Bloomingdale, New Jersey 9.1% of 7,626 people.
- Brookdale, New Jersey 4% of 10,288 people.
- Butler, New Jersey 7.3% of 8,045 people.
- Clifton, New Jersey 7.2% of 88,886 people.
- East Rutherford, New Jersey 5.7% of 9,994 people.