4.4% of Hopatcong, NJ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 120.9% less than the poverty level of 9.7% across the entire state of New Jersey. 3.7% of high school graduates and 10.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 42.9%. For comparison, it was 8.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hopatcong, NJ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hopatcong:
4.4%
Whole state:
9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hopatcong:
2.5%
Whole state:
4.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hopatcong:
9.5%
New Jersey:
16.8%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 10.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hopatcong:
23.3%
New Jersey:
19.6%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
42.9%
Residents above poverty level:
8.9%
Poverty by age in Hopatcong, NJ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hopatcong,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
15.7%Under 5 years
18.9%5 years
10.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
3.4%25 to 34 years
7.6%35 to 44 years
0.4%45 to 54 years
1.3%55 to 64 years
2.1%65 to 74 years
9.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hopatcong,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
9.8%6 to 11 years
4.6%12 to 14 years
13.3%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
10.4%18 to 24 years
6.3%25 to 34 years
8.7%35 to 44 years
1.0%45 to 54 years
3.2%55 to 64 years
8.2%65 to 74 years
11.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hopatcong,NJ (% below half of poverty level)
5.8%Under 6 years
3.8%6 to 11 years
0.9%12 to 17 years
2.7%18 to 24 years
2.5%25 to 34 years
3.0%35 to 44 years
0.6%45 to 54 years
1.6%55 to 64 years
2.0%65 to 74 years
8.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hopatcong, NJ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hopatcong, NJ (%)
3.7%White
7.4%Black
1.8%Asian
2.1%Other race
5.9%2+ races
6.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hopatcong, NJ (absolute numbers)
385White
31Black
8Asian
15Other race
1012+ races
170Hispanic
5.4%Below poverty level
94.6%Above poverty level
0.9%Below poverty level
99.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hopatcong, NJ
Children below poverty level:
Hopatcong, New Jersey:
5.6%
State:
12.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hopatcong:
3.7%
New Jersey:
7.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hopatcong:
10.9%
New Jersey:
21.4%
38.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
61.5%Female, no husband present
1.9%Worked full-time, year-round
43.0%Worked part-time
55.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
58.5%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
41.5%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
6.9%1980 to 1989
26.4%1970 to 1979
23.0%1960 to 1969
28.7%1950 to 1959
6.9%1940 to 1949
8.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.7%1995 to 1998
3.2%1990 to 1994
6.1%1980 to 1989
24.6%1970 to 1979
22.2%1960 to 1969
26.5%1950 to 1959
9.6%1940 to 1949
7.1%1939 or earlier
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