Demographics Table
County![]() |
Value (Percent)![]() |
Families (Below Poverty)![]() |
Rank within US (of 3146 counties) ![]() |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 9.5 | 7,541,196 | N/A |
New Jersey | 7.2 | 160,148 | 15 of 52 |
Essex County | 12.8 | 23,668 | 2,274 |
Passaic County | 12.6 | 15,115 | 2,234 |
Cumberland County | 11.9 | 4,119 | 2,089 |
Hudson County | 11.8 | 19,002 | 2,068 |
Atlantic County | 9.9 | 6,519 | 1,598 |
Camden County | 9.1 | 11,399 | 1,390 |
Salem County | 8.6 | 1,351 | 1,239 |
Mercer County | 7.9 | 6,898 | 1,054 |
Cape May County | 6.9 | 1,817 | 767 |
Union County | 6.9 | 9,414 | 763 |
Ocean County | 6.5 | 9,715 | 657 |
Middlesex County | 6.2 | 12,871 | 579 |
Bergen County | 5.0 | 12,307 | 338 |
Warren County | 5.0 | 1,387 | 328 |
Monmouth County | 4.7 | 7,561 | 263 |
Gloucester County | 4.4 | 3,252 | 225 |
Burlington County | 4.1 | 4,745 | 172 |
Somerset County | 3.4 | 2,887 | 93 |
Sussex County | 3.2 | 1,239 | 78 |
Morris County | 3.0 | 3,912 | 57 |
Hunterdon County | 2.8 | 970 | 46 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/29/2023 9:53 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/29/2023 9:53 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.