Population
2023
10.8% of 364 thousand people
Population 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
10.8%
New Jersey
9.7% (-10% lower than Mercer County, New Jersey)
National average
12.5% (16% higher than Mercer County, New Jersey)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 11.4%
The 2011 11.4% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 10.5%
The 2012 decrease to 10.5% from 2011 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2013 - 11.8%
The 2013 increase to 11.8% from 2012 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.
2014 - 11.9%
The 2014 increase to 11.9% from 2013 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2015 - 11.2%
The 2015 decrease to 11.2% from 2014 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2016 - 11.1%
The 2016 decrease to 11.1% from 2015 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2017 - 11.7%
The 2017 increase to 11.7% from 2016 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2018 - 11.2%
The 2018 decrease to 11.2% from 2017 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2019 - 12.8%
The 2019 increase to 12.8% from 2018 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.
2021 - 10.2%
The 2021 decrease to 10.2% from 2019 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.
2022 - 10.9%
The 2022 increase to 10.9% from 2021 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.
2023 - 10.8%
The 2023 decrease to 10.8% from 2022 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Mercer County, New Jersey Poverty dataset.