New Jersey
Unemployment Rate By County
in May, 2020
Updated on April 6, 2023.
According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of New Jersey was 15.3% (sa) in May, 2020. Among all New Jersey counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Atlantic (34.8%), Cape May (23.7%), and Passaic (20.1%).
On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Mercer (11.2%), Hunterdon (11.8%), and Somerset (12.4%).
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 May, 2020
New Jersey
Unemployment Rate By County
in May, 2020
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| County | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Atlantic | 34.8 |
| Bergen | 16 |
| Burlington | 13.5 |
| Camden | 16.2 |
| Cape May | 23.7 |
| Cumberland | 15.8 |
| Essex | 17.6 |
| Gloucester | 15.4 |
| Hudson | 17 |
| Hunterdon | 11.8 |
| Mercer | 11.2 |
| Middlesex | 14.4 |
| Monmouth | 15 |
| Morris | 12.8 |
| Ocean | 16.2 |
| Passaic | 20.1 |
| Salem | 14 |
| Somerset | 12.4 |
| Sussex | 15.8 |
| Union | 15.6 |
| Warren | 13.7 |