New Jersey’s budget increased, cumulatively, more than pop+inf in state funds and all funds from 2013-22.



State Funds Budget Data
- Estimated 2023 State Funds Budget ($ Billions): $62.86
- Budget Limit ($ Billions): $66.53
- Budget Limit Growth ($ Billions): 5.85%
- Cost per person of budgeting more than pop+inf over the last decade in 2022 budget: $1,466.46
- Cost per family of 4 of budgeting more than pop+inf over the last decade in 2022 budget: $5,866
- Cumulative cost per person of budgeting more than pop+inf over the last decade: $4,683.30
- Cumulative cost per family of 4 of budgeting more than pop+inf over the last decade: $18,733.20
State All Funds Budget Data
- Estimated 2023 All Funds Budget ($ Billions): $91.94
- Budget Limit ($ Billions): $97.32
- Budget Limit Growth ($ Billions): 5.85%
- Cost per person of budgeting more than pop+inf over the last decade in 2022 budget: $5,287.81
- Cost per family of 4 of budgeting more than pop+inf over the last decade in 2022 budget: $21,151.23
- Cumulative cost per person of budgeting more than pop+inf over the last decade: $17,128.26
- Cumulative cost per family of 4 of budgeting more than pop+inf over the last decade: $68,513.05
Other Considerations
- Economic Freedom (2020) (Rank): 38 [Fraser Institute]
- State Tax Collections Per Capita (FY2021) ($): $4,714 [Tax Foundation]
- State Tax Collections Per Capita (FY2021) (Rank): 10 [Tax Foundation]
- State-Local Total Tax Burden per Capita (2022) ($): $9,648 [Tax Foundation]
- State-Local Tax Burden per Capita (2022) (%): 13.20% [Tax Foundation]
- State-Local Tax Burden per Capita (2022) (Rank): 45 [Tax Foundation]
- Top Income Tax Rate (2023) (%): 10.75% [Tax Foundation]
- Top Income Tax Rate (2023) (Rank): 47 [Tax Foundation]
- Flat or Progressive Income Tax (2023) (Flat/Progressive/Zero): P [Tax Foundation]
- Overall State Business Tax Climate Index (2023)(Rank): 50 [Tax Foundation]
- Corporate Income Top Tax Rate (2023) (%): 11.50% [Tax Foundation]
- Corporate Income Top Tax Rate (2023) (Rank): 1 [Tax Foundation]
- State-Local Sales Tax Rate (2023) (%): 6.60% [Tax Foundation]
- State-Local Sales Tax Rate (2023) (Rank): 30 [Tax Foundation]
- Property Taxes Paid as a Percentage of Owner-Occupied Housing Value (2021) (%): 2.23% [Tax Foundation]
- Property Taxes Paid as a Percentage of Owner-Occupied Housing Value (2021) (Rank): 1 [Tax Foundation]
- Tax and Expenditure Limit (0-3): 1 [American Legislative Exchange Council]
- Tax and Expenditure Limit (Rank): 15 [American Legislative Exchange Council]
- Right-to-Work Law (2022) (Y/N): N [American Legislative Exchange Council]
- State-Local Spending per Capita (2022) ($): $13,098 [US Government Spending]
- State-Local Spending per Capita (2022) (Rank): 28 [US Government Spending]
- Official Poverty Rate (2020-22) (%): 8.2 [Census Bureau]
- Official Poverty Rate (2020-22) (Rank): 6 [Census Bureau]
- Supplemental Poverty Rate (2020-22) (%): 9 [Census Bureau]
- Supplemental Poverty Rate (2020-22) (Rank): 29 [Census Bureau]
- Labor Force Participation Rate (Dec. 2022) (%): 64.10% [Bureau of Labor Statistics]
- Labor Force Participation Rate (Dec. 2022) (Rank): 18 [Bureau of Labor Statistics]