3.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Mercer County, New Jersey

Bachelor's degree or higher

3.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Mercer County, New Jersey

Bachelor's degree or higher 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

    3.1%

  • New Jersey

    3.5% (13% higher than Mercer County, New Jersey)

  • National average

    4.5% (45% higher than Mercer County, New Jersey)

3.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Mercer County, New Jersey

Historical Timeline

3.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Mercer County, New Jersey historical data

  • 2011 - 4.1%

    The 2011 4.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 5.9%

    The 2012 increase to 5.9% from 2011 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 6.7%

    The 2013 increase to 6.7% from 2012 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 4.6%

    The 2014 decrease to 4.6% from 2013 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 2.8%

    The 2015 decrease to 2.8% from 2014 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 4%

    The 2016 increase to 4% from 2015 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 3.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 3.3% from 2016 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 2.3%

    The 2018 decrease to 2.3% from 2017 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 4.3%

    The 2019 increase to 4.3% from 2018 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 5%

    The 2021 increase to 5% from 2019 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 3.1%

    The 2022 decrease to 3.1% from 2021 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

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