5.7% of Jamesburg, NJ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 71.4% less than the poverty level of 9.7% across the entire state of New Jersey. 7.9% of high school graduates and 1.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 15.5% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Jamesburg, NJ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Jamesburg:
5.7%
Whole state:
9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Jamesburg:
4.0%
Whole state:
4.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Jamesburg:
15.5%
New Jersey:
16.8%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 5.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Jamesburg:
18.0%
New Jersey:
19.6%
Poverty by age in Jamesburg, NJ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Jamesburg,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
9.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.5%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
37.0%55 to 64 years
25.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Jamesburg,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
23.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
11.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
4.6%25 to 34 years
14.9%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
3.4%55 to 64 years
8.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Jamesburg,NJ (% below half of poverty level)
9.8%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
2.8%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
2.0%25 to 34 years
9.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
13.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Jamesburg, NJ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Jamesburg, NJ (%)
7.6%White
1.1%Black
0.0%Asian
22.5%Other race
0.0%2+ races
4.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Jamesburg, NJ (absolute numbers)
234White
1Black
0Asian
46Other race
02+ races
83Hispanic
4.2%Below poverty level
95.8%Above poverty level
11.0%Below poverty level
89.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Jamesburg, NJ
Children below poverty level:
Jamesburg, New Jersey:
2.7%
State:
12.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Jamesburg:
7.9%
New Jersey:
7.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Jamesburg:
1.6%
New Jersey:
21.4%
4.8%Worked full-time, year-round
10.4%Worked part-time
84.8%Did not 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
55.6%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
44.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
7.7%1995 to 1998
10.3%1990 to 1994
22.0%1980 to 1989
9.4%1970 to 1979
13.6%1960 to 1969
15.1%1950 to 1959
3.8%1940 to 1949
18.2%1939 or earlier
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