10.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in New Jersey

65 years and over

10.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in New Jersey

65 years and over poverty in New Jersey compared

How does New Jersey compare to other New Jersey and National averages?

  • New Jersey

    10.1%

  • National average

    11.3% (12% higher than New Jersey)

10.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in New Jersey

Historical Timeline

10.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in New Jersey historical data

  • 2011 - 20%

    The 2011 20% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 20.7%

    The 2012 increase to 20.7% from 2011 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 22%

    The 2013 increase to 22% from 2012 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 19.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 19.7% from 2013 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 7.9%

    The 2015 decrease to 7.9% from 2014 represents a -11.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 8.3%

    The 2016 increase to 8.3% from 2015 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 8.4%

    The 2017 increase to 8.4% from 2016 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 8%

    The 2018 decrease to 8% from 2017 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 8.8%

    The 2019 increase to 8.8% from 2018 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 9.4%

    The 2021 increase to 9.4% from 2019 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 10%

    The 2022 increase to 10% from 2021 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 10.1%

    The 2023 increase to 10.1% from 2022 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger New Jersey Poverty dataset.