Ranking of New Jersey Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Two Or More Races Racial 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 Two Or More Races racial group in New Jersey was 13.12%. Among all New Jersey counties, the Two Or More Races racial group had the highest poverty rate in Passaic County (24.28%), followed by Atlantic County (20.87%), and Salem County (18.22%). On the other hand, the Two Or More Races racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Hunterdon County (2.25%), Sussex County (4.05%), and Somerset County (5.37%).

The chart below shows the top 10 New Jersey counties where the Two Or More Races racial 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 Two Or More Races Racial Group in 2021
Passaic County
Atlantic County
Salem County
Camden County
Essex County
Mercer County
Cape May County
Hudson County
Warren County
Cumberland County
Ranking of New Jersey Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Two Or More Races Racial Group in 2021
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Rank County Poverty Rate (%)
1 Passaic County 24.28
2 Atlantic County 20.87
3 Salem County 18.22
4 Camden County 17.75
5 Essex County 16.60
6 Mercer County 15.14
7 Cape May County 14.78
8 Hudson County 14.66
9 Warren County 13.93
10 Cumberland County 12.04
11 Gloucester County 10.77
12 Middlesex County 10.69
13 Ocean County 10.38
14 Burlington County 10.27
15 Monmouth County 9.26
16 Union County 8.61
17 Morris County 8.40
18 Bergen County 8.38
19 Somerset County 5.37
20 Sussex County 4.05
21 Hunterdon County 2.25