New Jersey
Unemployment Rate By County
in May, 2020
Updated on January 26, 2025.
According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of New Jersey was 15.4% (sa) in May, 2020. Among all New Jersey counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Atlantic (34.1%), Cape May (23.2%), and Passaic (19.6%).
On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Mercer (10.8%), Hunterdon (11.4%), and Somerset (12.1%).
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 (%) |
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Atlantic | 34.1 |
Bergen | 15.5 |
Burlington | 13.2 |
Camden | 15.8 |
Cape May | 23.2 |
Cumberland | 15.4 |
Essex | 17.1 |
Gloucester | 15 |
Hudson | 16.5 |
Hunterdon | 11.4 |
Mercer | 10.8 |
Middlesex | 13.9 |
Monmouth | 14.6 |
Morris | 12.4 |
Ocean | 15.7 |
Passaic | 19.6 |
Salem | 13.5 |
Somerset | 12.1 |
Sussex | 15.3 |
Union | 15.2 |
Warren | 13.3 |