16.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Essex County, New Jersey

2011 - 24.1%

The 2011 24.1% is the baseline measurement.

2012 - 25%

The 2012 increase to 25% from 2011 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

2013 - 24.5%

The 2013 decrease to 24.5% from 2012 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

2014 - 23.4%

The 2014 decrease to 23.4% from 2013 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

2015 - 24.6%

The 2015 increase to 24.6% from 2014 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

2016 - 20.8%

The 2016 decrease to 20.8% from 2015 represents a -3.8% decrease YoY.

2017 - 27.9%

The 2017 increase to 27.9% from 2016 represents a 7.1% increase YoY.

2018 - 24.5%

The 2018 decrease to 24.5% from 2017 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.

2019 - 21.1%

The 2019 decrease to 21.1% from 2018 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.

2021 - 24.5%

The 2021 increase to 24.5% from 2019 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.

2022 - 21%

The 2022 decrease to 21% from 2021 represents a -3.5% decrease YoY.

2023 - 16.4%

The 2023 decrease to 16.4% from 2022 represents a -4.6% decrease YoY.