Population

Population poverty in Middlesex County, New Jersey compared

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

  • Middlesex County, New Jersey

    8.7%

  • New Jersey

    9.7% (11% higher than Middlesex County, New Jersey)

  • National average

    12.5% (44% higher than Middlesex County, New Jersey)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 8.5%

    The 2011 8.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 9.9%

    The 2012 increase to 9.9% from 2011 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 9.5%

    The 2013 decrease to 9.5% from 2012 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 8.2%

    The 2014 decrease to 8.2% from 2013 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 8.5%

    The 2015 increase to 8.5% from 2014 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 8.6%

    The 2016 increase to 8.6% from 2015 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 8.6%

    The 2017 decrease to 8.6% from 2016 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 8.3%

    The 2018 decrease to 8.3% from 2017 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 8.8%

    The 2019 increase to 8.8% from 2018 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 8%

    The 2021 decrease to 8% from 2019 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 8.4%

    The 2022 increase to 8.4% from 2021 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 8.7%

    The 2023 increase to 8.7% from 2022 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

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