10.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Union County, New Jersey

5 to 17 years

10.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Union County, New Jersey

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

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

  • Union County, New Jersey

    10.4%

  • New Jersey

    12.9% (24% higher than Union County, New Jersey)

  • National average

    15.7% (51% higher than Union County, New Jersey)

10.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Union County, New Jersey

Historical Timeline

10.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Union County, New Jersey historical data

  • 2011 - 9.5%

    The 2011 9.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 9.8%

    The 2012 increase to 9.8% from 2011 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 11%

    The 2013 increase to 11% from 2012 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 9.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 9.7% from 2013 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 14.7%

    The 2015 increase to 14.7% from 2014 represents a 5.0% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 14.9%

    The 2016 increase to 14.9% from 2015 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 12.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 12.7% from 2016 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 8.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 8.1% from 2017 represents a -4.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 11.7%

    The 2019 increase to 11.7% from 2018 represents a 3.6% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 12.2%

    The 2021 increase to 12.2% from 2019 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 12.7%

    The 2022 increase to 12.7% from 2021 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 10.4%

    The 2023 decrease to 10.4% from 2022 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

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