Poverty Status in 1999: Hunterdon 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
Hunterdon County 117,914 3,027 2.6 86,815 2,301 2.7 31,024 665 2.1
Alexandria township 4,545 229 5.0 3,248 129 4.0 1,297 100 7.7
Bethlehem township 3,820 40 1.0 2,693 40 1.5 1,127 0 0.0
Bloomsbury borough 884 34 3.8 625 26 4.2 259 8 3.1
Califon borough 1,055 45 4.3 774 38 4.9 281 7 2.5
Clinton town 2,614 74 2.8 1,940 68 3.5 672 4 0.6
Clinton township 11,659 105 0.9 8,298 97 1.2 3,353 0 0.0
Delaware township 4,481 154 3.4 3,427 141 4.1 1,054 13 1.2
East Amwell township 4,428 74 1.7 3,334 50 1.5 1,094 24 2.2
Flemington borough 4,093 281 6.9 3,210 215 6.7 883 66 7.5
Franklin township 2,990 49 1.6 2,244 38 1.7 746 11 1.5
Frenchtown borough 1,479 49 3.3 1,153 36 3.1 326 13 4.0
Glen Gardner borough 1,874 84 4.5 1,394 56 4.0 475 23 4.8
Hampton borough 1,451 121 8.3 1,053 75 7.1 396 44 11.1
High Bridge borough 3,776 120 3.2 2,730 91 3.3 1,037 20 1.9
Holland township 5,124 111 2.2 3,846 74 1.9 1,278 37 2.9
Kingwood township 3,782 108 2.9 2,751 66 2.4 1,031 42 4.1
Lambertville city 3,868 230 5.9 3,271 215 6.6 591 15 2.5
Lebanon borough 1,061 38 3.6 808 33 4.1 253 5 2.0
Lebanon township 5,483 112 2.0 4,043 97 2.4 1,417 0 0.0
Milford borough 1,191 44 3.7 895 33 3.7 296 11 3.7
Raritan township 19,607 399 2.0 13,887 306 2.2 5,716 89 1.6
Readington township 15,791 255 1.6 11,580 189 1.6 4,205 60 1.4
Stockton borough 557 11 2.0 440 9 2.0 117 2 1.7
Tewksbury township 5,536 152 2.7 4,087 96 2.3 1,449 56 3.9
Union township 4,388 69 1.6 3,203 54 1.7 1,185 15 1.3
West Amwell township 2,377 39 1.6 1,881 29 1.5 486 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.