| Poverty Status in 1999: Gloucester County | |||||||||||
| Individuals | Individuals 18 and over | Related Chlidren under 18 | |||||||||
| Number for | Number | Percent | Number for | Number | Percent | Number for | Number | Percent | |||
| Whom Poverty | Below | Below | Whom Poverty | Below | Below | Whom Poverty | Below | Below | |||
| Status is | Poverty | Poverty | Status is | Poverty | Poverty | Status is | Poverty | Poverty | |||
| Determined | Level | Level | Determined | Level | Level | Determined | Level | Level | |||
| Gloucester County | 249,843 | 15,395 | 6.2 | 183,751 | 10,815 | 5.9 | 65,880 | 4,368 | 6.6 | ||
| Clayton borough | 7,085 | 209 | 2.9 | 5,030 | 126 | 2.5 | 2,055 | 83 | 4.0 | ||
| Deptford township | 26,189 | 1,535 | 5.9 | 19,936 | 1,124 | 5.6 | 6,229 | 387 | 6.2 | ||
| East Greenwich township | 5,253 | 203 | 3.9 | 3,907 | 136 | 3.5 | 1,335 | 56 | 4.2 | ||
| Elk township | 3,482 | 297 | 8.5 | 2,561 | 234 | 9.1 | 917 | 59 | 6.4 | ||
| Franklin township | 15,383 | 778 | 5.1 | 11,248 | 622 | 5.5 | 4,135 | 156 | 3.8 | ||
| Glassboro borough | 16,593 | 2,525 | 15.2 | 12,525 | 1,864 | 14.9 | 4,037 | 630 | 15.6 | ||
| Greenwich township | 4,865 | 174 | 3.6 | 3,762 | 118 | 3.1 | 1,090 | 43 | 3.9 | ||
| Harrison township | 8,734 | 278 | 3.2 | 5,802 | 205 | 3.5 | 2,932 | 73 | 2.5 | ||
| Logan township | 6,024 | 257 | 4.3 | 4,131 | 151 | 3.7 | 1,887 | 100 | 5.3 | ||
| Mantua township | 14,180 | 510 | 3.6 | 10,449 | 343 | 3.3 | 3,724 | 160 | 4.3 | ||
| Monroe township | 28,728 | 1,769 | 6.2 | 21,387 | 1,204 | 5.6 | 7,325 | 549 | 7.5 | ||
| National Park borough | 3,168 | 242 | 7.6 | 2,337 | 171 | 7.3 | 815 | 55 | 6.7 | ||
| Newfield borough | 1,610 | 105 | 6.5 | 1,221 | 67 | 5.5 | 389 | 38 | 9.8 | ||
| Paulsboro borough | 6,134 | 1,084 | 17.7 | 4,348 | 601 | 13.8 | 1,786 | 483 | 27.0 | ||
| Pitman borough | 9,314 | 526 | 5.6 | 6,970 | 399 | 5.7 | 2,333 | 116 | 5.0 | ||
| South Harrison township | 2,409 | 193 | 8.0 | 1,772 | 144 | 8.1 | 637 | 49 | 7.7 | ||
| Swedesboro borough | 2,048 | 198 | 9.7 | 1,494 | 124 | 8.3 | 548 | 68 | 12.4 | ||
| Washington township | 46,870 | 1,518 | 3.2 | 33,453 | 1,066 | 3.2 | 13,391 | 426 | 3.2 | ||
| Wenonah borough | 2,317 | 57 | 2.5 | 1,712 | 40 | 2.3 | 605 | 17 | 2.8 | ||
| West Deptford township | 19,127 | 1,015 | 5.3 | 14,694 | 796 | 5.4 | 4,412 | 198 | 4.5 | ||
| Westville borough | 4,489 | 389 | 8.7 | 3,394 | 237 | 7.0 | 1,095 | 152 | 13.9 | ||
| Woodbury city | 9,837 | 1,324 | 13.5 | 7,337 | 868 | 11.8 | 2,485 | 441 | 17.7 | ||
| Woodbury Heights borough | 2,979 | 121 | 4.1 | 2,200 | 92 | 4.2 | 779 | 29 | 3.7 | ||
| Woolwich township | 3,025 | 88 | 2.9 | 2,081 | 83 | 4.0 | 939 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Source: 2000 Census of Population & Housing, Summary File 3. | |||||||||||
| Prepared by: New Jersey State Data Center, New Jersey Department of Labor, May, 2002. | |||||||||||