Ranking of New Jersey Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races Ethnicity Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on December 10, 2023.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group in New Jersey was 17.02%. Among all New Jersey counties, the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the highest poverty rate in Salem County (28.28%), followed by Camden County (26.09%), and Atlantic County (25.46%). On the other hand, the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Hunterdon County (4.97%), Sussex County (6.44%), and Somerset County (9.09%).

The chart below shows the top 10 New Jersey counties where the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows the ranking of all New Jersey counties.

You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in New Jersey.

You can also see similar ranking of counties for other states as well as for the whole United States.

Ranking of New Jersey Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races Ethnicity Group in 2021
Salem County
Camden County
Atlantic County
Cumberland County
Passaic County
Essex County
Mercer County
Cape May County
Hudson County
Middlesex County
Ranking of New Jersey Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races Ethnicity Group in 2021
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Rank County Poverty Rate (%)
1 Salem County 28.28
2 Camden County 26.09
3 Atlantic County 25.46
4 Cumberland County 22.00
5 Passaic County 21.48
6 Essex County 21.24
7 Mercer County 18.63
8 Cape May County 18.45
9 Hudson County 18.32
10 Middlesex County 16.32
11 Monmouth County 14.33
12 Gloucester County 13.78
13 Warren County 13.54
14 Union County 12.95
15 Bergen County 11.59
16 Morris County 10.99
17 Ocean County 10.92
18 Burlington County 10.76
19 Somerset County 9.09
20 Sussex County 6.44
21 Hunterdon County 4.97