Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Unemployment Rate in January 2024
Updated on June 22, 2024.
According to data from the US BLS, for January 2024, among all New Jersey cities, Paterson had the highest unemployment rate (10.5%), followed by Camden (10.1%), and Bridgeton (9.7%).
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.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Ranking of New Jersey Cities By Unemployment Rate in January 2024
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| Rank | City | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paterson | 10.5 |
| 2 | Camden | 10.1 |
| 3 | Bridgeton | 9.7 |
| 4 | Atlantic City | 9.2 |
| 5 | Plainfield | 8.6 |
| 6 | East Orange | 8.1 |
| 6 | Millville | 8.1 |
| 6 | Newark | 8.1 |
| 7 | Perth Amboy | 7.7 |
| 8 | Vineland | 7.6 |
| 9 | Garfield | 7.3 |
| 9 | Trenton | 7.3 |
| 10 | Passaic | 7 |
| 11 | Elizabeth | 6.1 |
| 12 | Kearny | 5.8 |
| 13 | Bayonne | 5.5 |
| 13 | Hackensack | 5.5 |
| 13 | Linden | 5.5 |
| 13 | Rahway | 5.5 |
| 14 | Jersey City | 5.4 |
| 15 | Union City | 5.2 |
| 16 | Long Branch | 5 |
| 17 | Clifton | 4.8 |
| 18 | Sayreville | 4.7 |
| 19 | Englewood | 4.4 |
| 19 | West New York | 4.4 |
| 20 | New Brunswick | 4.2 |
| 21 | Cliffside Park | 4.1 |
| 22 | Fair Lawn | 3.9 |
| 22 | Paramus | 3.9 |
| 23 | Bergenfield | 3.8 |
| 24 | Westfield | 3.4 |
| 25 | Fort Lee | 3.3 |
| 26 | Hoboken | 3.2 |
| 26 | Ridgewood | 3.2 |
| 27 | Princeton | 2.8 |