New Jersey Unemployment Rate By County in May, 2008
Updated on February 7, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of New Jersey was 5% (sa) in May, 2008. Among all New Jersey counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Cumberland (7.1%), Cape May (6.5%), and Essex (6.2%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Hunterdon (3.5%), Morris (3.7%), and Somerset (3.8%).

The chart and table below shows the unemployment rate (nsa) for each county.

You can see similar information by state for the United States.

Related Topics: New Jersey BLS Topic List.
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New Jersey Unemployment Rate By County in May, 2008
New Jersey Unemployment Rate By County in May, 2008
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Atlantic 6.1
Bergen 4.2
Burlington 4.6
Camden 5.5
Cape May 6.5
Cumberland 7.1
Essex 6.2
Gloucester 4.9
Hudson 6
Hunterdon 3.5
Mercer 4.5
Middlesex 4.7
Monmouth 4.4
Morris 3.7
Ocean 5.2
Passaic 6.2
Salem 5.6
Somerset 3.8
Sussex 4.4
Union 5.3
Warren 4.2