- Age
- 18 to 64 years
13.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Essex County, New Jersey
18 to 64 years
13.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Essex County, New Jersey
2022
13.5% of 517 thousand people
18 to 64 years poverty in Essex County, New Jersey compared
How does Essex County, New Jersey compare to other New Jersey and National averages?
Essex County, New Jersey
13.5%
New Jersey
8.5% (-37% lower than Essex County, New Jersey)
National average
11.7% (-13% lower than Essex County, New Jersey)
13.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Essex County, New Jersey
Historical Timeline
13.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Essex County, New Jersey historical data
2011 - 16%
The 2011 16% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 15.8%
The 2012 decrease to 15.8% from 2011 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2013 - 16.1%
The 2013 increase to 16.1% from 2012 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2014 - 15.6%
The 2014 decrease to 15.6% from 2013 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2015 - 15.3%
The 2015 decrease to 15.3% from 2014 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2016 - 15.2%
The 2016 decrease to 15.2% from 2015 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2017 - 14.2%
The 2017 decrease to 14.2% from 2016 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2018 - 13.6%
The 2018 decrease to 13.6% from 2017 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 12.2%
The 2019 decrease to 12.2% from 2018 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2021 - 13.2%
The 2021 increase to 13.2% from 2019 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.
2022 - 13.5%
The 2022 increase to 13.5% from 2021 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
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