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Demographic Data Report for New Jersey by County
Poverty: Families below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

County
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2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
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Value (Percent)
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Families (Below Poverty)
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Rank within US
(of 3143 counties)
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New Jersey N/A 7.0 164,334 18 of 52
United States N/A 8.7 7,176,933 N/A
Hunterdon County Urban 2.3 838 31
Morris County Urban 3.4 4,526 98
Somerset County Urban 3.5 3,174 114
Sussex County Urban 3.5 1,433 114
Monmouth County Urban 4.2 7,114 215
Gloucester County Urban 4.5 3,491 275
Burlington County Urban 4.9 5,857 358
Bergen County Urban 5.0 12,704 384
Warren County Urban 5.6 1,646 533
Cape May County Urban 6.1 1,766 666
Middlesex County Urban 6.2 13,654 691
Union County Urban 6.2 9,001 691
Ocean County Urban 6.5 10,410 777
Mercer County Urban 7.5 6,986 1,082
Salem County Urban 8.6 1,363 1,424
Camden County Urban 9.1 11,938 1,580
Atlantic County Urban 9.9 6,990 1,792
Hudson County Urban 10.9 18,800 2,012
Passaic County Urban 11.1 14,202 2,047
Essex County Urban 11.7 23,839 2,189
Cumberland County Urban 12.7 4,602 2,361
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/03/2025 3:09 am.

Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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