10.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Mercer County, New Jersey

Population 16 years and over

10.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Mercer County, New Jersey

Population 16 years and over poverty in Mercer County, New Jersey compared

How does Mercer County, New Jersey compare to other New Jersey and National averages?

  • Mercer County, New Jersey

    10.3%

  • New Jersey

    9% (-13% lower than Mercer County, New Jersey)

  • National average

    11.6% (13% higher than Mercer County, New Jersey)

10.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Mercer County, New Jersey

Historical Timeline

10.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Mercer County, New Jersey historical data

  • 2015 - 10%

    The 2015 10% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 9.9%

    The 2016 decrease to 9.9% from 2015 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 10.5%

    The 2017 increase to 10.5% from 2016 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 10.3%

    The 2018 decrease to 10.3% from 2017 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 12.2%

    The 2019 increase to 12.2% from 2018 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 10.3%

    The 2021 decrease to 10.3% from 2019 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 10.2%

    The 2022 decrease to 10.2% from 2021 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 10.3%

    The 2023 increase to 10.3% from 2022 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

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