Children Living Below the Federal Poverty Level - New Jersey

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Children Living Below the Federal Poverty Level (Percent) – 2009

Data Provided by: Advocates for Children of New Jersey

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Scale: 3.2% - 25.7%


New Jersey	13.3%
Atlantic	16.9%
Bergen	8.3%
Burlington	7.4%
Camden	17.3%
Cape May	12.1%
Cumberland	22.8%
Essex	20.8%
Gloucester	11.3%
Hudson	22.6%
Hunterdon	5.0%
Mercer	15.4%
Middlesex	10.4%
Monmouth	8.9%
Morris	3.2%
Ocean	12.5%
Passaic	25.7%
Salem	17.6%
Somerset	4.0%
Sussex	9.1%
Union	13.7%
Warren	9.7%

Definitions: Number and percentage of New Jersey children living in families earning below the federal poverty level.

Data Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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Advocates for Children of New Jersey 35 Halsey Street
Newark, NJ 07102

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nhellriegel@acnj.org
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Nicole Hellriegel, Kids Count Coordinator

ACNJ, formerly Association for Children of New Jersey, is the trusted, independent voice putting children’s needs first for more than 30 years. Our work results in better laws and policies, more effective funding and stronger services for children and families. And it means that more children are given the chance to grow up safe, healthy and educated.

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