Perth Amboy city, New Jersey Poverty Rate By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for Perth Amboy city, NJ was 20.79%.
By Race: The Two or More Races racial group had the highest poverty rate in Perth Amboy city, NJ (27.11%), followed by Black Alone (24.33%), and White Alone (22.77%). The racial group with the lowest poverty rate was American Indian & Alaska Native Alone (8.68%).
By Ethnicity: The poverty rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (21.62%), and that of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was (17.46%).
The charts and tables below shows the poverty rate by race and ethnicity in Perth Amboy city, New Jersey.
Note: Missing racial or ethnicity groups means there was not enough information for an estimate.
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| Race | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Two or More Races | 27.11 |
| Black Alone | 24.33 |
| White Alone | 22.77 |
| Asian Alone | 16.25 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 11.87 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native Alone | 8.68 |
| Ethnicity | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 21.62 |
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 17.46 |