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