Poverty Rate in Hudson County, NJ
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Hudson County Compares
National Distribution
Where Hudson County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Hudson County: 14.9%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,931 | Walworth County, SD | 14.9% |
| #1,932 | Ward County, TX | 14.9% |
| #1,933 | Fayette County, KY | 14.9% |
| #1,934 | Hudson County, NJ | 14.9% |
| #1,935 | Brunswick County, VA | 14.9% |
| #1,936 | Hawaii County, HI | 14.9% |
| #1,937 | Sioux County, NE | 14.9% |
Poverty Rate in Hudson County, New Jersey
Hudson County, New Jersey has a poverty rate of 14.9%, which ranks #1,934 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 18.5% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within New Jersey, Hudson County ranks #20 of 21 out of 21 counties. This places it in the 40th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.