Poverty Rate in Union City, New Jersey
In Union City, New Jersey, an estimated 13,530 of 66,606 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Union City, New Jersey?
The poverty rate in Union City, New Jersey is 20.3%.
- How many people in Union City, New Jersey live in poverty?
In Union City, New Jersey, an estimated 13,530 of 66,606 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Union City, New Jersey compare to the average for New Jersey?
The poverty rate in Union City, New Jersey is 109.28% higher than the New Jersey average. In Union City, New Jersey, an estimated 20.3% of 66,606 people live in poverty. In New Jersey, 9.7% of 9,103,154 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Union City, New Jersey compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Union City, New Jersey is 61.11% higher than the US average. In Union City, New Jersey, an estimated 20.3% of 66,606 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
28.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Union City, New Jersey
2023
28.8% of 13 thousand people
Under 5 years
23.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Union City, New Jersey
2023
23.9% of 5 thousand people
5 to 17 years
31.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Union City, New Jersey
2023
31.8% of 8 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
28.1% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Union City, New Jersey
2023
28.1% of 13 thousand people
18 to 64 years
12.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Union City, New Jersey
2023
12.5% of 43 thousand people
18 to 34 years
16.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Union City, New Jersey
2023
16.4% of 15 thousand people
35 to 64 years
10.4% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Union City, New Jersey
2023
10.4% of 28 thousand people
60 years and over
18.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Union City, New Jersey
2023
18.1% of 11 thousand people
65 years and over
20.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Union City, New Jersey
2023
20.7% of 8 thousand people
White
17.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Union City, New Jersey
2023
17.5% of 10 thousand people
Some other race
17% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Union City, New Jersey
2023
17% of 21 thousand people
Two or more races
18.5% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Union City, New Jersey
2023
18.5% of 24 thousand people
Hispanic
18.2% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Union City, New Jersey
2023
18.2% of 52 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
12.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Union City, New Jersey
2023
12.7% of 45 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
20.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Union City, New Jersey
2023
20.4% of 10 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
10.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Union City, New Jersey
2023
10.4% of 13 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
14.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Union City, New Jersey
2023
14.5% of 7 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Union City, New Jersey
2023
8.5% of 14 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Union City, New Jersey
2023
8% of 39 thousand people
Employed
7.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Union City, New Jersey
2023
7.6% of 36 thousand people
Male
7.4% Poverty Rate for employed men in Union City, New Jersey
2023
7.4% of 20 thousand people
Female
7.8% Poverty Rate for employed women in Union City, New Jersey
2023
7.8% of 16 thousand people
Unemployed
13.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Union City, New Jersey
2023
13.4% of 2 thousand people
Male
7.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Union City, New Jersey
2023
7.5% of 1 thousand people
Female
18.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Union City, New Jersey
2023
18.3% of 1 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
13.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Union City, New Jersey
2023
13.9% of 53 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Union City, New Jersey
2023
4% of 26 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
18.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Union City, New Jersey
2023
18.2% of 12 thousand people
Did not work
28.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Union City, New Jersey
2023
28.3% of 14 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
24.2% Poverty Rate for single people in Union City, New Jersey
2023
24.2% of 13 thousand people
Male
16% Poverty Rate for single men in Union City, New Jersey
2023
16% of 7 thousand people
Female
32.7% Poverty Rate for single women in Union City, New Jersey
2023
32.7% of 7 thousand people
18 to 24 years
29.7% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Union City, New Jersey
2023
29.7% of 2 thousand people
25 to 34 years
21.8% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Union City, New Jersey
2023
21.8% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
15.5% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Union City, New Jersey
2023
15.5% of 3 thousand people
45 to 54 years
12.9% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Union City, New Jersey
2023
12.9% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
23% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Union City, New Jersey
2023
23% of 1 thousand people
65 to 74 years
30% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Union City, New Jersey
2023
30% of 1 thousand people
75 years and over
47% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Union City, New Jersey
2023
47% of 1 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Union City, New Jersey
2023
3.2% of 7 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
22.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Union City, New Jersey
2023
22.4% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
75.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Union City, New Jersey
2023
75.7% of 3 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
16.6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Union City, New Jersey
2023
16.6%
Poverty Rate by City around Hudson County
- Bayonne, New Jersey 12% of 70,406 people.
- Carlstadt, New Jersey 9.5% of 6,332 people.
- Cliffside Park, New Jersey 11.1% of 25,412 people.
- East Newark, New Jersey 24.4% of 2,619 people.
- East Rutherford, New Jersey 5.7% of 9,994 people.