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What Mercer County Towns Have The Highest, Lowest Incomes?
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There is a big disparity in median incomes among Mercer County residents, according to data from the U.S. Census. Patch compiled statistics from the American Community Survey from 20011-2015. The numbers show a great disparity in wealth between the richest and the poorest in New Jersey.
West Windsor ranked 12th in the state with a median income of $161,750. However, Trenton was in the bottom 13 with a median income of $34,257. Here are the median incomes for the Mercer County towns on the list, along with where they ranked in the state:
12. West Windsor, Mercer County $161,750
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28. Hopewell, Mercer County $141,003
78. Robbinsville, Mercer County $116,686
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83. Pennington, Mercer County $115,536
86. Princeton, Mercer County $114,645
147. Hopewell, Mercer County $101,316
229. Lawrence township, Mercer County $86,301
253. East Windsor, Mercer County $82,700
297. Ewing, Mercer County $82,700
350. Hightstown, Mercer County $71,174
351. Hamilton Township, Mercer County $70,996
550. Trenton, Mercer County $34,257
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