New Jersey
Unemployment Rate By County
in August, 2020
Updated on April 6, 2023.
According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of New Jersey was 13.3% (sa) in August, 2020. Among all New Jersey counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Atlantic (19.6%), Passaic (16.2%), and Essex (15.4%).
On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Hunterdon (9%), Mercer (9.7%), and Somerset (10%).
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.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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New Jersey
Unemployment Rate By County
in August, 2020
New Jersey
Unemployment Rate By County
in August, 2020
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| County | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Atlantic | 19.6 |
| Bergen | 12.6 |
| Burlington | 10.3 |
| Camden | 12.6 |
| Cape May | 11.4 |
| Cumberland | 12.7 |
| Essex | 15.4 |
| Gloucester | 11.3 |
| Hudson | 14.2 |
| Hunterdon | 9 |
| Mercer | 9.7 |
| Middlesex | 11.4 |
| Monmouth | 11 |
| Morris | 10 |
| Ocean | 11.3 |
| Passaic | 16.2 |
| Salem | 11.7 |
| Somerset | 10 |
| Sussex | 11.4 |
| Union | 12.8 |
| Warren | 10.4 |