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Percent of total population in poverty, 2007
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All people in poverty (2007)
Children ages 0-17 in poverty (2007)
90% confidence interval of estimate
90% confidence interval of estimate
FIPS* Name RUC Percent Lower bound Upper bound Percent Lower bound Upper bound 1 34000 New Jersey 8.5 8.3 8.7 11.4 10.9 11.9 2 34001 Atlantic County 2 11.9 10.3 13.5 15.7 12.6 18.8 3 34003 Bergen County 1 5.9 5.1 6.6 6.2 5.0 7.4 4 34005 Burlington County 1 5.0 4.3 5.7 5.9 4.8 7.0 5 34007 Camden County 1 10.6 9.5 11.7 14.9 12.8 17.0 6 34009 Cape May County 3 8.9 7.5 10.3 12.4 9.8 15.1 7 34011 Cumberland County 3 17.4 15.0 19.9 26.9 22.2 31.7 8 34013 Essex County 1 13.3 12.2 14.4 18.7 16.4 21.0 9 34015 Gloucester County 1 7.6 6.7 8.6 9.0 7.4 10.6 10 34017 Hudson County 1 13.9 12.6 15.2 21.2 18.4 24.0 11 34019 Hunterdon County 1 3.7 3.1 4.3 2.8 2.1 3.4 12 34021 Mercer County 2 9.3 8.0 10.6 12.2 9.9 14.5 13 34023 Middlesex County 1 6.6 5.9 7.4 7.7 6.4 9.1 14 34025 Monmouth County 1 6.1 5.5 6.8 7.4 6.2 8.6 15 34027 Morris County 1 4.1 3.4 4.8 4.1 3.1 5.0 16 34029 Ocean County 1 8.4 7.4 9.4 12.7 10.6 14.8 17 34031 Passaic County 1 13.4 11.8 15.0 18.1 15.3 21.0 18 34033 Salem County 1 10.2 8.2 12.2 14.1 10.9 17.4 19 34035 Somerset County 1 3.3 2.8 3.9 4.0 3.1 5.0 20 34037 Sussex County 1 4.6 3.8 5.4 5.3 4.1 6.5 21 34039 Union County 1 8.0 7.1 8.9 11.1 9.3 12.8 22 34041 Warren County 2 6.2 5.2 7.3 7.8 6.2 9.4
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¹The 2003 rural-urban continuum codes classify metropolitan counties (codes 1 through 3) by size of the Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), and nonmetropolitan counties (codes 4 through 9) by degree of urbanization and proximity to metro areas. See rural-urban continuum codes for precise definitions of each code.
Source: Bureau of the Census, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates .
*See the Census Bureau web site for a description of FIPS codes.
