11.1% of Belvidere, NJ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 13.0% greater than the poverty level of 9.7% across the entire state of New Jersey. 9.7% of high school graduates and 45.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 25.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 87.8%. For comparison, it was 32.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Belvidere, NJ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Belvidere:
11.1%
Whole state:
9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Belvidere:
6.9%
Whole state:
4.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Belvidere:
25.1%
New Jersey:
16.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 14.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Belvidere:
38.7%
New Jersey:
19.6%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
87.8%
Residents above poverty level:
32.6%
Poverty by age in Belvidere, NJ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Belvidere,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
30.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
7.8%18 to 24 years
14.6%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
6.6%45 to 54 years
3.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Belvidere,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
14.6%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
9.7%12 to 14 years
19.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
13.8%18 to 24 years
21.4%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
10.3%45 to 54 years
7.5%55 to 64 years
24.4%65 to 74 years
3.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Belvidere,NJ (% below half of poverty level)
3.7%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
10.9%12 to 17 years
4.8%18 to 24 years
21.5%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
12.4%45 to 54 years
1.8%55 to 64 years
2.8%65 to 74 years
2.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Belvidere, NJ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Belvidere, NJ (%)
8.0%White
14.0%Black
100.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
22.0%2+ races
21.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Belvidere, NJ (absolute numbers)
184White
1Black
32American Indian
0Other race
352+ races
42Hispanic
8.1%Below poverty level
91.9%Above poverty level
10.5%Below poverty level
89.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Belvidere, NJ
Children below poverty level:
Belvidere, New Jersey:
6.0%
State:
12.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Belvidere:
9.7%
New Jersey:
7.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Belvidere:
45.9%
New Jersey:
21.4%
11.8%Married-couple family
66.7%Male, no wife present
21.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
22.6%Worked part-time
77.4%Did not work
100.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
40.0%1940 to 1949
60.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.5%1999 to 2000
3.1%1995 to 1998
4.9%1990 to 1994
8.1%1980 to 1989
3.2%1970 to 1979
6.5%1960 to 1969
16.1%1950 to 1959
3.3%1940 to 1949
52.3%1939 or earlier
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