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Demographic Data Report for New Jersey by County
Poverty: Families below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
County
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Value (Percent)
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Families (Below Poverty)
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Rank within US
(of 3146 counties)
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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.

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