Poverty Rate in New Jersey, by County
Poverty Rate for every county in New Jersey, ranked. The highest is Cumberland County at 15.6% and the lowest is Hunterdon County at 4.0%.
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| # | County | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cumberland County | 15.6% |
| 2 | Hudson County | 14.9% |
| 3 | Essex County | 14.6% |
| 4 | Atlantic County | 13.2% |
| 5 | Passaic County | 13.0% |
| 6 | Salem County | 12.7% |
| 7 | Camden County | 12.4% |
| 8 | Ocean County | 10.5% |
| 9 | Mercer County | 10.3% |
| 10 | Union County | 9.2% |
| 11 | Cape May County | 8.7% |
| 12 | Middlesex County | 8.6% |
| 13 | Warren County | 8.3% |
| 14 | Gloucester County | 7.7% |
| 15 | Bergen County | 6.8% |
| 16 | Burlington County | 6.6% |
| 17 | Monmouth County | 6.5% |
| 18 | Sussex County | 5.5% |
| 19 | Somerset County | 5.4% |
| 20 | Morris County | 4.9% |
| 21 | Hunterdon County | 4.0% |
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