Ranking of New Jersey Counties By the Poverty Rate of the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone racial group in New Jersey was 17.97%. Among all New Jersey counties, the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Camden County (44.52%), followed by Atlantic County (44.31%), and Hunterdon County (29.13%). On the other hand, the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Burlington County (5.72%), Warren County (5.8%), and Monmouth County (6.24%).
The chart below shows the top 10 New Jersey counties where the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 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.
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| Rank | County | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Camden County | 44.52 |
| 2 | Atlantic County | 44.31 |
| 3 | Hunterdon County | 29.13 |
| 4 | Hudson County | 27.44 |
| 5 | Cape May County | 24.14 |
| 6 | Morris County | 20.28 |
| 7 | Essex County | 18.43 |
| 8 | Passaic County | 18.14 |
| 9 | Ocean County | 17.76 |
| 10 | Cumberland County | 17.70 |
| 11 | Union County | 13.93 |
| 12 | Sussex County | 13.04 |
| 13 | Salem County | 12.97 |
| 14 | Mercer County | 11.11 |
| 15 | Bergen County | 9.87 |
| 16 | Somerset County | 8.83 |
| 17 | Middlesex County | 8.33 |
| 18 | Gloucester County | 7.43 |
| 19 | Monmouth County | 6.24 |
| 20 | Warren County | 5.80 |
| 21 | Burlington County | 5.72 |