- Education-level
- Population 25 years and over
9.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Mercer County, New Jersey
Population 25 years and over
9.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Mercer County, New Jersey
2023
9.5% of 254 thousand people
Population 25 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
9.5%
New Jersey
8.6% (-9% lower than Mercer County, New Jersey)
National average
10.6% (12% higher than Mercer County, New Jersey)
9.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Mercer County, New Jersey
Historical Timeline
9.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Mercer County, New Jersey historical data
2011 - 2.7%
The 2011 2.7% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 2.1%
The 2012 decrease to 2.1% from 2011 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2013 - 4.5%
The 2013 increase to 4.5% from 2012 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.
2014 - 4.1%
The 2014 decrease to 4.1% from 2013 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2015 - 9.4%
The 2015 increase to 9.4% from 2014 represents a 5.3% increase YoY.
2016 - 9.6%
The 2016 increase to 9.6% from 2015 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2017 - 9.1%
The 2017 decrease to 9.1% from 2016 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2018 - 9.9%
The 2018 increase to 9.9% from 2017 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2019 - 11%
The 2019 increase to 11% from 2018 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.
2021 - 9.6%
The 2021 decrease to 9.6% from 2019 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2022 - 10.3%
The 2022 increase to 10.3% from 2021 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.
2023 - 9.5%
The 2023 decrease to 9.5% from 2022 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
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