Middlesex County, NJ — Income & Poverty

Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution

Income Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Household Income

$109,028

Per Capita Income

$49,417

Poverty Rate

8.5%

SNAP Recipients

7.7%

Gini Index

0.434

Income Distribution

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Income Brackets

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Under $25K

10.2%

$25K–$50K

11.3%

$50K–$75K

12.5%

$75K–$100K

11.8%

$100K–$150K

19.6%

$150K–$200K

13.5%

$200K+

21.0%

The median household income in Middlesex County, NJ is $109,028 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $49,417. 8.5% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 7.7% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.434 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).

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