2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Essex County, New Jersey

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months

2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Essex County, New Jersey

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months 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

    2%

  • New Jersey

    2.8% (40% higher than Essex County, New Jersey)

  • National average

    3.5% (75% higher than Essex County, New Jersey)

2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Essex County, New Jersey

Historical Timeline

2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Essex County, New Jersey historical data

  • 2015 - 3.6%

    The 2015 3.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 1.9%

    The 2016 decrease to 1.9% from 2015 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 3.2%

    The 2017 increase to 3.2% from 2016 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 2.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 2.4% from 2017 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 3.7%

    The 2019 increase to 3.7% from 2018 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 1.8%

    The 2021 decrease to 1.8% from 2019 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 4.1%

    The 2022 increase to 4.1% from 2021 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 2%

    The 2023 decrease to 2% from 2022 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

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