Identifying Obstacles, Celebrating Achievements
Published annually since 1997, Newark Kids Count tracks key trends in child health and well-being in New Jersey’s largest city with the latest statistics available. The reports provide insight into how children are faring across nearly 100 indicators in seven domains: demographics, family economic security, health, child protection, childcare, education, and teen development.
Stay tuned! Coming soon: Newark Kids Count 2026.
ACNJ's Newark Kids Count reports are made possible by the generous support of the Prudential Foundation and the Victoria Foundation.
View past Newark Kids Count reports.
Newark Kids Count Data Snapshots 2025
Check out the
2025 Newark Data Snapshots on:
- Maternal and Infant Health
- Education
- Positive Youth Development
- Family Economic Well-Being

