- Age
- 5 to 17 years
14.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Ocean County, New Jersey
5 to 17 years
14.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Ocean County, New Jersey
2023
14.7% of 116 thousand people
5 to 17 years poverty in Ocean County, New Jersey compared
How does Ocean County, New Jersey compare to other New Jersey and National averages?
Ocean County, New Jersey
14.7%
New Jersey
12.9% (-12% lower than Ocean County, New Jersey)
National average
15.7% (7% higher than Ocean County, New Jersey)
14.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Ocean County, New Jersey
Historical Timeline
14.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Ocean County, New Jersey historical data
2011 - 9.7%
The 2011 9.7% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 9.4%
The 2012 decrease to 9.4% from 2011 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2013 - 7.7%
The 2013 decrease to 7.7% from 2012 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
2014 - 10.2%
The 2014 increase to 10.2% from 2013 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.
2015 - 17.5%
The 2015 increase to 17.5% from 2014 represents a 7.3% increase YoY.
2016 - 17.2%
The 2016 decrease to 17.2% from 2015 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2017 - 14.5%
The 2017 decrease to 14.5% from 2016 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.
2018 - 15.2%
The 2018 increase to 15.2% from 2017 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.
2019 - 12.2%
The 2019 decrease to 12.2% from 2018 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.
2021 - 21.3%
The 2021 increase to 21.3% from 2019 represents a 9.1% increase YoY.
2022 - 19.9%
The 2022 decrease to 19.9% from 2021 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2023 - 14.7%
The 2023 decrease to 14.7% from 2022 represents a -5.2% decrease YoY.
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