6.4% of Dumont, NJ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 51.5% less than the poverty level of 9.7% across the entire state of New Jersey. 5.0% of high school graduates and 9.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 15.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 51.9%. For comparison, it was 17.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Dumont, NJ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Dumont:
6.4%
Whole state:
9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Dumont:
2.7%
Whole state:
4.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Dumont:
15.9%
New Jersey:
16.8%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 7.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Dumont:
21.8%
New Jersey:
19.6%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
51.9%
Residents above poverty level:
17.5%
Poverty by age in Dumont, NJ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Dumont,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
15.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
6.5%6 to 11 years
23.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
9.8%16 and 17 years
3.6%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
8.1%35 to 44 years
2.4%45 to 54 years
7.5%55 to 64 years
0.2%65 to 74 years
4.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Dumont,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
4.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
16.6%16 and 17 years
17.5%18 to 24 years
3.2%25 to 34 years
11.0%35 to 44 years
3.2%45 to 54 years
7.1%55 to 64 years
9.6%65 to 74 years
9.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Dumont,NJ (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
2.8%6 to 11 years
4.2%12 to 17 years
6.1%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
1.9%35 to 44 years
0.7%45 to 54 years
4.6%55 to 64 years
2.3%65 to 74 years
1.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Dumont, NJ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Dumont, NJ (%)
4.5%White
2.9%Black
0.0%American Indian
2.3%Asian
16.8%Other race
19.3%2+ races
8.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Dumont, NJ (absolute numbers)
409White
20Black
0American Indian
75Asian
280Other race
6112+ races
371Hispanic
7.1%Below poverty level
92.9%Above poverty level
6.2%Below poverty level
93.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Dumont, NJ
Children below poverty level:
Dumont, New Jersey:
7.6%
State:
12.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Dumont:
5.0%
New Jersey:
7.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Dumont:
9.0%
New Jersey:
21.4%
51.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
48.4%Female, no husband present
8.1%Worked full-time, year-round
38.2%Worked part-time
53.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
20.8%One full-time, other didn't work
13.3%Both worked part-time
65.8%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
9.2%1960 to 1969
44.7%1950 to 1959
27.6%1940 to 1949
18.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.4%1999 to 2000
0.2%1995 to 1998
1.0%1990 to 1994
2.4%1980 to 1989
2.0%1970 to 1979
10.6%1960 to 1969
29.2%1950 to 1959
26.9%1940 to 1949
27.3%1939 or earlier
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