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

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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