8.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Essex County, New Jersey

2011 - 33.9%

The 2011 33.9% is the baseline measurement.

2012 - 33.4%

The 2012 decrease to 33.4% from 2011 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

2013 - 35.7%

The 2013 increase to 35.7% from 2012 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.

2014 - 39.6%

The 2014 increase to 39.6% from 2013 represents a 3.9% increase YoY.

2015 - 10.4%

The 2015 decrease to 10.4% from 2014 represents a -29.2% decrease YoY.

2016 - 9%

The 2016 decrease to 9% from 2015 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

2017 - 9.3%

The 2017 increase to 9.3% from 2016 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

2018 - 8.5%

The 2018 decrease to 8.5% from 2017 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

2019 - 7.7%

The 2019 decrease to 7.7% from 2018 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

2021 - 8.1%

The 2021 increase to 8.1% from 2019 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

2022 - 8.4%

The 2022 increase to 8.4% from 2021 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.