- Age
- 5 to 17 years
8.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Bergen County, New Jersey
5 to 17 years
8.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Bergen County, New Jersey
2022
8.5% of 148 thousand people
5 to 17 years poverty in Bergen County, New Jersey compared
How does Bergen County, New Jersey compare to other New Jersey and National averages?
Bergen County, New Jersey
8.5%
New Jersey
12.7% (49% higher than Bergen County, New Jersey)
National average
15.9% (87% higher than Bergen County, New Jersey)
8.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Bergen County, New Jersey
Historical Timeline
8.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Bergen County, New Jersey historical data
2011 - 6.1%
The 2011 6.1% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 7.3%
The 2012 increase to 7.3% from 2011 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.
2013 - 7.3%
The 2013 decrease to 7.3% from 2012 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2014 - 7.1%
The 2014 decrease to 7.1% from 2013 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2015 - 8.7%
The 2015 increase to 8.7% from 2014 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.
2016 - 7.5%
The 2016 decrease to 7.5% from 2015 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2017 - 6%
The 2017 decrease to 6% from 2016 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
2018 - 8.8%
The 2018 increase to 8.8% from 2017 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.
2019 - 5.1%
The 2019 decrease to 5.1% from 2018 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.
2021 - 9.4%
The 2021 increase to 9.4% from 2019 represents a 4.3% increase YoY.
2022 - 8.5%
The 2022 decrease to 8.5% from 2021 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
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