Newark city, New Jersey
Official LSAD Designation: Newark city • Census GEOID: 3451000
• Essex County
Economy & Workforce Profile
Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Newark city.
| Economic Indicator | Estimate | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $52,060 | ±$1,772 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,193 | ±$1,021 |
| Poverty Rate | 23.4% | ±1.2% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 70,080 | ±3,703 |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.6% | ±0.8% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 134,733 | ±2,556 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 86.4% | ±0.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).