Census tract rankings · New Jersey

Highest-poverty census tracts in New Jersey

Largest share of residents under the federal poverty line. Group-quarters tracts (universities, prisons) get a population floor to avoid skewing the list. Filtered to New Jersey, ranked among all tracts in the state.

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Rank	Tract	County	high poverty
#301	Tract 6029.02	Camden, NJ	19.5%
#302	Tract 50	Essex, NJ	19.5%
#303	Tract 17.01	Hudson, NJ	19.5%
#304	Tract 7026.03	Burlington, NJ	19.5%
#305	Tract 171	Hudson, NJ	19.4%
#306	Tract 9	Essex, NJ	19.4%
#307	Tract 6041	Camden, NJ	19.4%
#308	Tract 1823.01	Passaic, NJ	19.3%
#309	Tract 131	Essex, NJ	19.3%
#310	Tract 10	Hudson, NJ	19.3%
#311	Tract 308	Warren, NJ	19.2%
#312	Tract 190	Hudson, NJ	19.2%
#313	Tract 33	Middlesex, NJ	19.1%
#314	Tract 1758.01	Passaic, NJ	19.1%
#315	Tract 69	Middlesex, NJ	19.1%
#316	Tract 160	Hudson, NJ	19.1%
#317	Tract 167	Hudson, NJ	19.1%
#318	Tract 167	Essex, NJ	19.1%
#319	Tract 7170.01	Ocean, NJ	19.1%
#320	Tract 6032.01	Camden, NJ	19.0%
#321	Tract 1810	Passaic, NJ	19.0%
#322	Tract 315	Union, NJ	19.0%
#323	Tract 101.01	Cumberland, NJ	19.0%
#324	Tract 6011.02	Camden, NJ	19.0%
#325	Tract 159	Essex, NJ	19.0%
#326	Tract 127.02	Atlantic, NJ	18.9%
#327	Tract 7155.02	Ocean, NJ	18.9%
#328	Tract 128	Hudson, NJ	18.8%
#329	Tract 129	Essex, NJ	18.8%
#330	Tract 5014.02	Gloucester, NJ	18.8%
#331	Tract 520.02	Somerset, NJ	18.7%
#332	Tract 323	Union, NJ	18.7%
#333	Tract 8077	Monmouth, NJ	18.7%
#334	Tract 344	Union, NJ	18.6%
#335	Tract 158.02	Hudson, NJ	18.6%
#336	Tract 6011.01	Camden, NJ	18.6%
#337	Tract 8070.04	Monmouth, NJ	18.6%
#338	Tract 133.02	Atlantic, NJ	18.5%
#339	Tract 71	Essex, NJ	18.5%
#340	Tract 392	Union, NJ	18.5%
#341	Tract 193	Hudson, NJ	18.5%
#342	Tract 19	Hudson, NJ	18.5%
#343	Tract 395.01	Union, NJ	18.4%
#344	Tract 47	Middlesex, NJ	18.4%
#345	Tract 163	Hudson, NJ	18.4%
#346	Tract 572	Bergen, NJ	18.4%
#347	Tract 8058	Monmouth, NJ	18.4%
#348	Tract 145	Essex, NJ	18.4%
#349	Tract 229	Essex, NJ	18.4%
#350	Tract 100	Essex, NJ	18.3%
#351	Tract 189	Essex, NJ	18.3%
#352	Tract 78	Hudson, NJ	18.3%
#353	Tract 40	Middlesex, NJ	18.3%
#354	Tract 7007.03	Burlington, NJ	18.3%
#355	Tract 79.08	Middlesex, NJ	18.3%
#356	Tract 399	Union, NJ	18.1%
#357	Tract 5010.02	Gloucester, NJ	18.1%
#358	Tract 105.03	Atlantic, NJ	18.1%
#359	Tract 116	Hudson, NJ	18.1%
#360	Tract 45.02	Mercer, NJ	18.1%
#361	Tract 46	Hudson, NJ	18.1%
#362	Tract 113	Essex, NJ	18.0%
#363	Tract 48.01	Essex, NJ	18.0%
#364	Tract 103	Hudson, NJ	17.9%
#365	Tract 206	Cumberland, NJ	17.9%
#366	Tract 318.02	Union, NJ	17.8%
#367	Tract 361	Bergen, NJ	17.8%
#368	Tract 2	Mercer, NJ	17.8%
#369	Tract 7	Hudson, NJ	17.8%
#370	Tract 16	Essex, NJ	17.8%
#371	Tract 44	Middlesex, NJ	17.8%
#372	Tract 450	Morris, NJ	17.7%
#373	Tract 137	Hudson, NJ	17.7%
#374	Tract 411.02	Cumberland, NJ	17.7%
#375	Tract 304.01	Cumberland, NJ	17.7%
#376	Tract 6051	Camden, NJ	17.6%
#377	Tract 7361.05	Ocean, NJ	17.6%
#378	Tract 91	Essex, NJ	17.6%
#379	Tract 216	Salem, NJ	17.6%
#380	Tract 6020	Camden, NJ	17.5%
#381	Tract 25	Essex, NJ	17.4%
#382	Tract 339	Union, NJ	17.4%
#383	Tract 6	Essex, NJ	17.4%
#384	Tract 79	Essex, NJ	17.4%
#385	Tract 448	Morris, NJ	17.3%
#386	Tract 133	Essex, NJ	17.2%
#387	Tract 21	Essex, NJ	17.2%
#388	Tract 219	Salem, NJ	17.2%
#389	Tract 107.01	Hudson, NJ	17.2%
#390	Tract 236.02	Bergen, NJ	17.2%
#391	Tract 306	Warren, NJ	17.1%
#392	Tract 7222	Ocean, NJ	17.1%
#393	Tract 177	Essex, NJ	17.1%
#394	Tract 13	Atlantic, NJ	17.1%
#395	Tract 211	Cape May, NJ	17.0%
#396	Tract 178	Hudson, NJ	17.0%
#397	Tract 6015	Camden, NJ	17.0%
#398	Tract 36.01	Mercer, NJ	17.0%
#399	Tract 8081	Monmouth, NJ	16.9%
#400	Tract 136	Hudson, NJ	16.9%