Ranking of New Jersey Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Non-Hispanic White Alone Ethnicity Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group in New Jersey was 6.03%. Among all New Jersey cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest poverty rate in New Brunswick city (37.65%), followed by Lakewood CDP (29.65%), and Paterson city (29.09%). On the other hand, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 cities: Glen Rock borough (0.69%), Kendall Park CDP (0.84%), and New Providence borough (0.99%).
The chart below shows the top 10 New Jersey cities and places with a population of 10K+, where the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows all New Jersey cities and places with a population of 10K+.
You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in New Jersey.
You can also see similar ranking of cities and places for other states as well as for the whole United States.
Rank | City | Poverty Rate (%) |
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1 | New Brunswick city | 37.65 |
2 | Lakewood CDP | 29.65 |
3 | Paterson city | 29.09 |
4 | Camden city | 28.09 |
5 | Trenton city | 22.61 |
6 | Atlantic City city | 19.89 |
7 | Newark city | 19.25 |
8 | Pleasantville city | 18.40 |
9 | East Orange city | 18.13 |
10 | Union City city | 18.05 |
11 | Perth Amboy city | 17.46 |
12 | Long Branch city | 17.30 |
13 | Avenel CDP | 17.06 |
14 | West New York town | 15.97 |
15 | Palisades Park borough | 15.52 |
16 | Echelon CDP | 15.27 |
17 | Bridgeton city | 14.40 |
18 | Hackensack city | 14.21 |
19 | Phillipsburg town | 14.04 |
20 | Glassboro borough | 13.56 |
21 | Asbury Park city | 13.37 |
22 | Fairview borough | 12.66 |
23 | Passaic city | 12.64 |
24 | North Plainfield borough | 12.44 |
25 | Pennsville CDP | 12.19 |
26 | Harrison town | 11.65 |
27 | Browns Mills CDP | 11.40 |
28 | Bellmawr borough | 11.37 |
29 | Jersey City city | 11.35 |
30 | Gloucester City city | 11.32 |
31 | Cliffside Park borough | 11.25 |
32 | Dover town | 11.07 |
33 | Collingswood borough | 10.70 |
34 | Pine Hill borough | 10.66 |
35 | Woodbury city | 10.43 |
36 | Bayonne city | 10.35 |
36 | South River borough | 10.35 |
37 | Freehold borough | 10.01 |
38 | Linden city | 9.90 |
39 | Roselle borough | 9.87 |
40 | Wallington borough | 9.40 |
41 | Eatontown borough | 9.35 |
42 | Millville city | 9.33 |
43 | Holiday City-Berkeley CDP | 9.24 |
44 | Guttenberg town | 9.18 |
45 | Garfield city | 9.02 |
46 | Ridgefield Park village | 9.01 |
47 | Plainfield city | 8.98 |
48 | North Arlington borough | 8.89 |
49 | Lindenwold borough | 8.70 |
50 | Elizabeth city | 8.63 |
51 | Pompton Lakes borough | 8.40 |
52 | Somers Point city | 8.14 |
53 | Tinton Falls borough | 8.09 |
54 | Lodi borough | 8.03 |
55 | Clifton city | 7.73 |
56 | Toms River CDP | 7.61 |
57 | Hammonton town | 7.51 |
58 | Morristown town | 7.41 |
59 | Iselin CDP | 7.30 |
60 | Fort Lee borough | 7.23 |
61 | Red Bank borough | 7.11 |
62 | Carteret borough | 7.00 |
63 | Pompton Plains CDP | 6.96 |
64 | Vineland city | 6.95 |
65 | Secaucus town | 6.75 |
66 | Ridgefield borough | 6.55 |
67 | Princeton Meadows CDP | 6.54 |
68 | Oak Ridge CDP | 6.32 |
69 | Elmwood Park borough | 6.29 |
70 | Manville borough | 6.09 |
70 | Sicklerville CDP | 6.09 |
71 | Highland Park borough | 6.07 |
72 | Franklin Park CDP | 6.03 |
73 | Kearny town | 5.99 |
74 | Florham Park borough | 5.87 |
75 | Lake Hopatcong CDP | 5.84 |
76 | Williamstown CDP | 5.78 |
77 | Little Ferry borough | 5.68 |
77 | Princeton | 5.68 |
78 | Marlton CDP | 5.58 |
79 | Sayreville borough | 5.56 |
80 | Paramus borough | 5.53 |
81 | Fair Lawn borough | 5.46 |
82 | Parsippany CDP | 5.39 |
83 | Cherry Hill Mall CDP | 5.37 |
84 | Westmont CDP | 5.35 |
85 | Hasbrouck Heights borough | 5.26 |
86 | Woodbridge CDP | 5.16 |
87 | The Hills CDP | 5.13 |
88 | Maywood borough | 5.01 |
89 | Ocean City city | 4.95 |
90 | Somerville borough | 4.81 |
91 | Edgewater borough | 4.80 |
92 | Bound Brook borough | 4.68 |
93 | Middlesex borough | 4.52 |
94 | Hackettstown town | 4.46 |
95 | Hoboken city | 4.38 |
96 | Greentree CDP | 4.11 |
96 | Old Bridge CDP | 4.11 |
97 | Rahway city | 4.08 |
98 | Hawthorne borough | 4.05 |
98 | Roselle Park borough | 4.05 |
99 | Woodland Park borough | 4.02 |
100 | Rutherford borough | 3.98 |
101 | Bergenfield borough | 3.94 |
101 | Summit city | 3.94 |
102 | Moorestown-Lenola CDP | 3.87 |
103 | Wanaque borough | 3.76 |
104 | Beachwood borough | 3.75 |
105 | Hillsborough CDP | 3.58 |
106 | Tenafly borough | 3.55 |
107 | Waldwick borough | 3.43 |
107 | West Freehold CDP | 3.43 |
108 | River Edge borough | 3.38 |
108 | Somerset CDP | 3.38 |
109 | Hopatcong borough | 3.35 |
110 | Hillsdale borough | 3.21 |
110 | Point Pleasant borough | 3.21 |
111 | Dumont borough | 3.16 |
112 | Mercerville CDP | 3.15 |
113 | Bradley Gardens CDP | 3.04 |
114 | Fords CDP | 2.99 |
115 | Madison borough | 2.96 |
116 | New Milford borough | 2.91 |
117 | Metuchen borough | 2.89 |
118 | Ocean Acres CDP | 2.73 |
119 | Springdale CDP | 2.72 |
120 | Short Hills CDP | 2.70 |
121 | South Plainfield borough | 2.58 |
122 | Ridgewood village | 2.56 |
123 | Hamilton Square CDP | 2.52 |
124 | Totowa borough | 2.51 |
125 | Westwood borough | 2.42 |
126 | Colonia CDP | 2.33 |
127 | Robertsville CDP | 2.27 |
128 | Haddonfield borough | 2.12 |
129 | Englewood city | 2.07 |
130 | Ringwood borough | 1.84 |
131 | Lincoln Park borough | 1.79 |
132 | Preakness CDP | 1.76 |
133 | Brookdale CDP | 1.67 |
134 | Upper Montclair CDP | 1.62 |
135 | Martinsville CDP | 1.59 |
136 | Blackwells Mills CDP | 1.50 |
137 | Westfield town | 1.47 |
138 | Ramsey borough | 1.39 |
139 | Oakland borough | 1.31 |
140 | Franklin Lakes borough | 1.04 |
141 | New Providence borough | 0.99 |
142 | Kendall Park CDP | 0.84 |
143 | Glen Rock borough | 0.69 |