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
#401	Tract 6033.03	Camden, NJ	16.8%
#402	Tract 7028.10	Burlington, NJ	16.8%
#403	Tract 1824	Passaic, NJ	16.8%
#404	Tract 1802.03	Passaic, NJ	16.8%
#405	Tract 11.01	Mercer, NJ	16.7%
#406	Tract 396	Union, NJ	16.7%
#407	Tract 7022.10	Burlington, NJ	16.7%
#408	Tract 166	Hudson, NJ	16.7%
#409	Tract 6031	Camden, NJ	16.7%
#410	Tract 8070.06	Monmouth, NJ	16.6%
#411	Tract 113	Hudson, NJ	16.6%
#412	Tract 79.10	Middlesex, NJ	16.6%
#413	Tract 162	Hudson, NJ	16.6%
#414	Tract 113	Bergen, NJ	16.5%
#415	Tract 50	Middlesex, NJ	16.5%
#416	Tract 317	Union, NJ	16.4%
#417	Tract 204	Salem, NJ	16.4%
#418	Tract 187.02	Hudson, NJ	16.4%
#419	Tract 5014.03	Gloucester, NJ	16.4%
#420	Tract 40	Hudson, NJ	16.4%
#421	Tract 7156	Ocean, NJ	16.4%
#422	Tract 42	Essex, NJ	16.4%
#423	Tract 316.01	Union, NJ	16.4%
#424	Tract 8113.01	Monmouth, NJ	16.3%
#425	Tract 1813	Passaic, NJ	16.3%
#426	Tract 18	Essex, NJ	16.3%
#427	Tract 231	Essex, NJ	16.3%
#428	Tract 5	Hudson, NJ	16.2%
#429	Tract 404	Cumberland, NJ	16.2%
#430	Tract 65	Hudson, NJ	16.2%
#431	Tract 11	Essex, NJ	16.2%
#432	Tract 4	Essex, NJ	16.1%
#433	Tract 7007.01	Burlington, NJ	16.1%
#434	Tract 111	Hudson, NJ	16.1%
#435	Tract 152	Bergen, NJ	16.0%
#436	Tract 5024	Gloucester, NJ	16.0%
#437	Tract 409.02	Cumberland, NJ	16.0%
#438	Tract 436.02	Morris, NJ	16.0%
#439	Tract 24	Essex, NJ	15.9%
#440	Tract 154.01	Bergen, NJ	15.9%
#441	Tract 517	Somerset, NJ	15.9%
#442	Tract 192	Essex, NJ	15.9%
#443	Tract 388	Union, NJ	15.8%
#444	Tract 123	Essex, NJ	15.8%
#445	Tract 7009	Burlington, NJ	15.7%
#446	Tract 307	Warren, NJ	15.7%
#447	Tract 8054	Monmouth, NJ	15.6%
#448	Tract 1825.01	Passaic, NJ	15.6%
#449	Tract 318.01	Union, NJ	15.6%
#450	Tract 1246.01	Passaic, NJ	15.5%
#451	Tract 119	Essex, NJ	15.5%
#452	Tract 41.03	Hudson, NJ	15.5%
#453	Tract 5	Mercer, NJ	15.4%
#454	Tract 112	Essex, NJ	15.4%
#455	Tract 79.06	Middlesex, NJ	15.4%
#456	Tract 5001	Gloucester, NJ	15.4%
#457	Tract 44.09	Mercer, NJ	15.4%
#458	Tract 29	Hudson, NJ	15.4%
#459	Tract 463	Bergen, NJ	15.3%
#460	Tract 214	Cape May, NJ	15.3%
#461	Tract 6075.07	Camden, NJ	15.3%
#462	Tract 165	Hudson, NJ	15.3%
#463	Tract 451	Morris, NJ	15.3%
#464	Tract 45.02	Middlesex, NJ	15.3%
#465	Tract 181.02	Bergen, NJ	15.3%
#466	Tract 181	Essex, NJ	15.2%
#467	Tract 30.03	Mercer, NJ	15.2%
#468	Tract 303	Bergen, NJ	15.2%
#469	Tract 127	Hudson, NJ	15.2%
#470	Tract 5011.07	Gloucester, NJ	15.2%
#471	Tract 5004	Gloucester, NJ	15.2%
#472	Tract 7321.04	Ocean, NJ	15.1%
#473	Tract 27.03	Middlesex, NJ	15.1%
#474	Tract 7133	Ocean, NJ	15.1%
#475	Tract 3	Mercer, NJ	15.1%
#476	Tract 211.01	Bergen, NJ	14.9%
#477	Tract 1827.02	Passaic, NJ	14.8%
#478	Tract 1801.02	Passaic, NJ	14.8%
#479	Tract 117	Essex, NJ	14.8%
#480	Tract 202	Cumberland, NJ	14.8%
#481	Tract 172	Bergen, NJ	14.7%
#482	Tract 111	Atlantic, NJ	14.7%
#483	Tract 8112	Monmouth, NJ	14.7%
#484	Tract 534.03	Somerset, NJ	14.7%
#485	Tract 13	Mercer, NJ	14.7%
#486	Tract 359	Union, NJ	14.7%
#487	Tract 511	Somerset, NJ	14.7%
#488	Tract 351	Union, NJ	14.6%
#489	Tract 130	Essex, NJ	14.6%
#490	Tract 7004.08	Burlington, NJ	14.5%
#491	Tract 354	Union, NJ	14.5%
#492	Tract 7023	Burlington, NJ	14.5%
#493	Tract 7201.04	Ocean, NJ	14.4%
#494	Tract 7150.02	Ocean, NJ	14.4%
#495	Tract 161	Hudson, NJ	14.4%
#496	Tract 6074.02	Camden, NJ	14.4%
#497	Tract 305.01	Cumberland, NJ	14.4%
#498	Tract 75.01	Essex, NJ	14.3%
#499	Tract 111	Bergen, NJ	14.3%
#500	Tract 130	Hudson, NJ	14.3%