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Category: Economic Well-Being

Employment and Income
Median Income of Families with Children (Currency) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
$94,599 $93,623 $95,454 $101,985 $103,671
Earned Income Tax Credit, NJ State - Number of Checks Issued (Number) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
9,888 9,094 9,880 11,697 11,822
Earned Income Tax Credit, NJ State - Average Check Amount (Currency) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
$537 $562 $589 $543 $614
Earned Income Tax Credit, Federal - Number of Checks Issued (Number) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
29,909 30,621 30,327 32,812 34,103
Earned Income Tax Credit, Federal - Average Check Amount (Currency) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
$1,518 $1,555 $1,629 $1,670 $1,753
Public Assistance
Children Receiving Welfare (Number) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
1,712 1,802 1,707 1,692 1,771
Poverty
Children Receiving Free/Reduced Price School Lunch (Number) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
12,111 12,244 12,370 13,338 14,927
Children in Families Receiving Food Stamps (Number) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
4,856 5,565 5,980 6,729 8,640
Women, Infants, and Children Enrolled in WIC Nutrition Program (Number) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
6,271 6,339 6,152 6,553 7,388
Households Paying More Than 30% of Income on Rent, Number (Number) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
40,335 49,633 46,327 47,874 46,082
Households Paying More Than 30% of Income on Rent, Percent (Percent) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
40.1% 46.4% 43.4% 49.7% 45.4%
Children Living Below the Federal Poverty Level, Number (Number) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
14,288 13,632 11,956 12,118 11,455
Children Living Below the Federal Poverty Level, Percent (Percent) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
6.9% 6.6% 5.9% 6.2% 5.9%