6.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Somerset County, New Jersey

5 to 17 years

6.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Somerset County, New Jersey

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

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

  • Somerset County, New Jersey

    6.9%

  • New Jersey

    12.9% (87% higher than Somerset County, New Jersey)

  • National average

    15.7% (128% higher than Somerset County, New Jersey)

6.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Somerset County, New Jersey

Historical Timeline

6.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Somerset County, New Jersey historical data

  • 2011 - 3.9%

    The 2011 3.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 5.6%

    The 2012 increase to 5.6% from 2011 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 5.4%

    The 2013 decrease to 5.4% from 2012 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 3.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 3.7% from 2013 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 7%

    The 2015 increase to 7% from 2014 represents a 3.3% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 4.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 4.5% from 2015 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 5.1%

    The 2017 increase to 5.1% from 2016 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 4.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 4.1% from 2017 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 7.9%

    The 2019 increase to 7.9% from 2018 represents a 3.8% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 4.9%

    The 2021 decrease to 4.9% from 2019 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 5.3%

    The 2022 increase to 5.3% from 2021 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 6.9%

    The 2023 increase to 6.9% from 2022 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

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