Ranking of New Jersey Counties 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 counties, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest poverty rate in Ocean County (10.42%), followed by Hudson County (9.42%), and Salem County (8.6%). On the other hand, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Hunterdon County (3.36%), Somerset County (3.78%), and Morris County (3.79%).

The chart below shows the top 10 New Jersey counties where the Non-Hispanic White Alone 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.