5.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Salem County, New Jersey

5 to 17 years

5.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Salem County, New Jersey

5 to 17 years poverty in Salem County, New Jersey compared

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

  • Salem County, New Jersey

    5.3%

  • New Jersey

    12.9% (143% higher than Salem County, New Jersey)

  • National average

    15.7% (196% higher than Salem County, New Jersey)

5.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Salem County, New Jersey

Historical Timeline

5.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Salem County, New Jersey historical data

  • 2011 - 11.3%

    The 2011 11.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 10.2%

    The 2012 decrease to 10.2% from 2011 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 14.3%

    The 2013 increase to 14.3% from 2012 represents a 4.1% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 12.5%

    The 2014 decrease to 12.5% from 2013 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 15.9%

    The 2015 increase to 15.9% from 2014 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 25.6%

    The 2016 increase to 25.6% from 2015 represents a 9.7% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 28.8%

    The 2017 increase to 28.8% from 2016 represents a 3.2% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 16.8%

    The 2018 decrease to 16.8% from 2017 represents a -12.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 19.3%

    The 2019 increase to 19.3% from 2018 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 24.4%

    The 2021 increase to 24.4% from 2019 represents a 5.1% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 11.1%

    The 2022 decrease to 11.1% from 2021 represents a -13.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 5.3%

    The 2023 decrease to 5.3% from 2022 represents a -5.8% decrease YoY.

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