15.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Ocean County, New Jersey

Under 5 years

15.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Ocean County, New Jersey

Under 5 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

    15.6%

  • New Jersey

    12.7% (-19% lower than Ocean County, New Jersey)

  • National average

    16.8% (8% higher than Ocean County, New Jersey)

15.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Ocean County, New Jersey

Historical Timeline

15.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Ocean County, New Jersey historical data

  • 2011 - 20.4%

    The 2011 20.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 18%

    The 2012 decrease to 18% from 2011 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 18.7%

    The 2013 increase to 18.7% from 2012 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 21.5%

    The 2014 increase to 21.5% from 2013 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 22.9%

    The 2015 increase to 22.9% from 2014 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 23.5%

    The 2016 increase to 23.5% from 2015 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 17.4%

    The 2017 decrease to 17.4% from 2016 represents a -6.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 18.9%

    The 2018 increase to 18.9% from 2017 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 17.8%

    The 2019 decrease to 17.8% from 2018 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 22.5%

    The 2021 increase to 22.5% from 2019 represents a 4.7% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 20.1%

    The 2022 decrease to 20.1% from 2021 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 15.6%

    The 2023 decrease to 15.6% from 2022 represents a -4.5% decrease YoY.

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