Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Unemployment Rate in January 2022

Updated on June 22, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for January 2022, among all New Jersey cities, Camden had the highest unemployment rate (11.2%), followed by Paterson (10.9%), and Atlantic City (9.9%).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and the table below shows the ranking of all New Jersey cities.

You can see similar ranking of all cities in the United States.

Related Topics: New Jersey BLS Topic List.
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Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Unemployment Rate in January 2022
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Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Unemployment Rate in January 2022
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Rank City Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Camden 11.2
2 Paterson 10.9
3 Atlantic City 9.9
4 Plainfield 9.5
5 Bridgeton 9
6 East Orange 8.8
6 Garfield 8.8
6 Newark 8.8
7 Perth Amboy 8.4
8 Kearny 8.1
9 Passaic 7.7
10 Trenton 7.6
11 Vineland 7.5
12 Millville 7.1
13 Elizabeth 6.9
14 Linden 6.8
15 Rahway 6.7
16 Bayonne 6.6
17 Union City 6.5
18 Hackensack 6.3
19 Clifton 6.1
19 Long Branch 6.1
20 Englewood 6
21 Jersey City 5.6
21 Sayreville 5.6
21 West New York 5.6
22 Fair Lawn 4.9
23 Bergenfield 4.8
23 New Brunswick 4.8
24 Paramus 4.7
25 Cliffside Park 4.5
26 Fort Lee 3.9
27 Westfield 3.6
28 Ridgewood 3.3
29 Hoboken 2.8
30 Princeton 2.5