Population

Population poverty in Atlantic County, New Jersey compared

How does Atlantic County, New Jersey compare to other New Jersey and National averages?

  • Atlantic County, New Jersey

    11.7%

  • New Jersey

    9.7% (-17% lower than Atlantic County, New Jersey)

  • National average

    12.5% (7% higher than Atlantic County, New Jersey)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 13.4%

    The 2011 13.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 14.6%

    The 2012 increase to 14.6% from 2011 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 18%

    The 2013 increase to 18% from 2012 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 15.5%

    The 2014 decrease to 15.5% from 2013 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 14.3%

    The 2015 decrease to 14.3% from 2014 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 14.4%

    The 2016 increase to 14.4% from 2015 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 14.8%

    The 2017 increase to 14.8% from 2016 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 12.9%

    The 2018 decrease to 12.9% from 2017 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 11.1%

    The 2019 decrease to 11.1% from 2018 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 15.9%

    The 2021 increase to 15.9% from 2019 represents a 4.8% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 11%

    The 2022 decrease to 11% from 2021 represents a -4.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 11.7%

    The 2023 increase to 11.7% from 2022 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Atlantic County, New Jersey Poverty dataset.