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Demographic Data Report for New Jersey by County
Poverty: Persons below 150% of poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Count

County
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2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
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Value (Percent)
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People (<150% Of Poverty)
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Rank within US
(of 3143 counties)
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United States N/A 20.2 65,652,285 N/A
New Jersey N/A 15.6 1,415,719 6 of 52
Essex County Urban 23.1 192,350 1,629
Hudson County Urban 22.5 158,211 1,512
Passaic County Urban 22.5 114,702 1,512
Middlesex County Urban 13.4 111,792 267
Ocean County Urban 17.3 110,657 729
Bergen County Urban 10.4 98,191 88
Camden County Urban 18.6 96,067 908
Union County Urban 16.0 90,372 528
Monmouth County Urban 10.6 67,237 100
Mercer County Urban 17.2 62,867 715
Atlantic County Urban 20.8 55,898 1,242
Burlington County Urban 11.1 50,470 114
Morris County Urban 8.1 40,476 27
Cumberland County Urban 27.6 39,686 2,237
Gloucester County Urban 11.8 35,272 148
Somerset County Urban 8.6 29,670 37
Warren County Urban 12.4 13,512 182
Sussex County Urban 9.3 13,361 53
Cape May County Urban 14.2 13,353 328
Salem County Urban 20.0 12,724 1,121
Hunterdon County Urban 7.0 8,851 10
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/05/2025 8:48 pm.

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: Persons below 150% of poverty, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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