Latest news about poverty in Franklin, NJ collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
6.5% of Franklin, NJ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 48.1% less than the poverty level of 9.7% across the entire state of New Jersey. 7.9% of high school graduates and 6.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 18.5%. For comparison, it was 21.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Franklin, NJ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Franklin:
6.5%
Whole state:
9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Franklin:
4.3%
Whole state:
4.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Franklin:
18.5%
New Jersey:
16.8%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 14.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Franklin:
46.9%
New Jersey:
19.6%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
18.5%
Residents above poverty level:
21.6%
Poverty by age in Franklin, NJ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Franklin,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
1.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
10.1%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
8.6%35 to 44 years
5.0%45 to 54 years
10.4%55 to 64 years
2.2%65 to 74 years
7.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Franklin,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
25.7%16 and 17 years
5.2%18 to 24 years
14.0%25 to 34 years
10.2%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
5.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
27.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Franklin,NJ (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
2.0%6 to 11 years
3.0%12 to 17 years
2.4%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
5.5%35 to 44 years
0.2%45 to 54 years
8.9%55 to 64 years
0.7%65 to 74 years
15.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Franklin, NJ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Franklin, NJ (%)
7.1%White
34.1%Black
6.3%Asian
4.7%Other race
1.0%2+ races
4.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Franklin, NJ (absolute numbers)
273White
29Black
1Asian
19Other race
72+ races
33Hispanic
7.9%Below poverty level
92.1%Above poverty level
1.2%Below poverty level
98.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Franklin, NJ
Children below poverty level:
Franklin, New Jersey:
1.6%
State:
12.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Franklin:
7.9%
New Jersey:
7.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Franklin:
6.2%
New Jersey:
21.4%
67.7%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
32.3%Female, no husband present
9.8%Worked full-time, year-round
17.2%Worked part-time
73.0%Did not work
0.0%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
100.0%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
18.6%1980 to 1989
11.9%1970 to 1979
32.2%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
20.3%1940 to 1949
16.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.0%1999 to 2000
0.9%1995 to 1998
4.3%1990 to 1994
16.8%1980 to 1989
9.4%1970 to 1979
10.1%1960 to 1969
7.9%1950 to 1959
12.0%1940 to 1949
37.5%1939 or earlier
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