Jersey City, NJPublished Date: November 21, 2024Jersey City is located in Hudson County, New Jersey and has a population of 287,899. The poverty rate in Jersey City is 15.1% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Jersey City is 5.8% while the Hudson County unemployment rate is 5.8%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 50.7% |
| Female | | 49.3% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Jersey City | | 34.6 |
| Hudson | | 35.6 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Jersey City | | $91,151 |
| Hudson | | $86,854 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Jersey City | | $507,471 |
| Hudson | | $492,208 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Jersey City | | $1,799 |
| Hudson | | $1,722 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Jersey City | | 15.1% |
| Hudson | | 14.2% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 30.5%
▩ Black or African American 21.5%
▩ Asian 25.8%
▩ Native 0.6%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 9.4%
▩ Hispanic 27.2%
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