4.5% of New Milford, NJ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 115.8% less than the poverty level of 9.7% across the entire state of New Jersey. 4.3% of high school graduates and 13.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 8.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 69.3%. For comparison, it was 27.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in New Milford, NJ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
New Milford:
4.5%
Whole state:
9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
New Milford:
2.0%
Whole state:
4.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
New Milford:
8.4%
New Jersey:
16.8%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 9.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
New Milford:
17.9%
New Jersey:
19.6%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
69.3%
Residents above poverty level:
27.2%
Poverty by age in New Milford, NJ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in New Milford,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
4.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
1.0%6 to 11 years
2.4%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
2.0%18 to 24 years
0.6%25 to 34 years
3.1%35 to 44 years
4.1%45 to 54 years
7.7%55 to 64 years
2.7%65 to 74 years
21.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in New Milford,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
14.4%16 and 17 years
9.1%18 to 24 years
2.1%25 to 34 years
4.1%35 to 44 years
7.6%45 to 54 years
7.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
9.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in New Milford,NJ (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.8%6 to 11 years
6.1%12 to 17 years
6.4%18 to 24 years
0.8%25 to 34 years
0.6%35 to 44 years
4.2%45 to 54 years
1.9%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in New Milford, NJ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in New Milford, NJ (%)
4.5%White
1.2%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.9%Asian
4.5%Other race
6.9%2+ races
9.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in New Milford, NJ (absolute numbers)
363White
9Black
0American Indian
30Asian
92Other race
1752+ races
337Hispanic
4.7%Below poverty level
95.3%Above poverty level
5.0%Below poverty level
95.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in New Milford, NJ
Children below poverty level:
New Milford, New Jersey:
2.8%
State:
12.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
New Milford:
4.3%
New Jersey:
7.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
New Milford:
13.1%
New Jersey:
21.4%
73.3%Married-couple family
1.8%Male, no wife present
24.9%Female, no husband present
5.2%Worked full-time, year-round
36.7%Worked part-time
58.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
5.3%One full-time, other part-time
13.6%One full-time, other didn't work
15.9%Both worked part-time
8.3%One part-time, other didn't work
56.8%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
24.3%1960 to 1969
25.7%1950 to 1959
25.7%1940 to 1949
24.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.2%1999 to 2000
1.2%1995 to 1998
2.0%1990 to 1994
3.2%1980 to 1989
3.6%1970 to 1979
11.7%1960 to 1969
44.3%1950 to 1959
17.1%1940 to 1949
16.8%1939 or earlier
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