New Jersey Historical Poverty Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| New Jersey | % | U.S. |
Population in Poverty | 934,665 | 10.74%, see rank | 15.59% |
Family in Poverty | 179,789 | 8.14%, see rank | 11.47% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| New Jersey | % | U.S. |
Population in Poverty | 850,559 | 9.87%, see rank | 14.88% |
Family in Poverty | 163,555 | 7.42%, see rank | 10.92% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| New Jersey | % | U.S. |
Population in Poverty | 777,968 | 9.11%, see rank | 13.82% |
Family in Poverty | 148,190 | 6.74%, see rank | 10.08% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| New Jersey | % | U.S. |
Population in Poverty | 745,925 | 8.81%, see rank | 13.47% |
Family in Poverty | 142,165 | 6.51%, see rank | 9.86% |
US Census 2000 data
| New Jersey | % | U.S. |
Population in Poverty | 699,668 | 8.50%, see rank | 12.38% |
Family in Poverty | 135,549 | 6.25%, see rank | 9.16% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.