| | | Unemployment Rate (percent) | | | | FIPS* ![](up.gif) | Name | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | Median Household Income (2007) | % of State Median HH Income | 1 | 34000 | New Jersey | 3.7 | 4.3 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.2 | $67,142 | 100.0% | 2 | 34001 | Atlantic County | 4.7 | 4.8 | 6.0 | 6.2 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.8 | $54,340 | 80.9% | 3 | 34003 | Bergen County | 3.1 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 | $80,063 | 119.2% | 4 | 34005 | Burlington County | 3.1 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | $73,083 | 108.8% | 5 | 34007 | Camden County | 3.9 | 4.4 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 4.7 | $58,541 | 87.2% | 6 | 34009 | Cape May County | 6.4 | 6.7 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 6.9 | 6.5 | $51,356 | 76.5% | 7 | 34011 | Cumberland County | 5.8 | 6.5 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 6.9 | 6.5 | $46,482 | 69.2% | 8 | 34013 | Essex County | 4.5 | 5.4 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 6.2 | 5.6 | 5.8 | 5.3 | $53,319 | 79.4% | 9 | 34015 | Gloucester County | 3.6 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.3 | $70,119 | 104.4% | 10 | 34017 | Hudson County | 4.8 | 5.6 | 7.7 | 7.4 | 6.1 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.0 | $51,247 | 76.3% | 11 | 34019 | Hunterdon County | 2.3 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 2.9 | $100,089 | 149.1% | 12 | 34021 | Mercer County | 3.3 | 3.8 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.8 | $69,139 | 103.0% | 13 | 34023 | Middlesex County | 3.3 | 4.0 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 3.8 | $75,069 | 111.8% | 14 | 34025 | Monmouth County | 3.2 | 3.8 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.7 | $78,173 | 116.4% | 15 | 34027 | Morris County | 2.6 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.0 | $94,556 | 140.8% | 16 | 34029 | Ocean County | 3.7 | 4.1 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 4.5 | $56,243 | 83.8% | 17 | 34031 | Passaic County | 4.6 | 5.4 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.3 | $54,207 | 80.7% | 18 | 34033 | Salem County | 3.9 | 4.4 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.9 | $54,588 | 81.3% | 19 | 34035 | Somerset County | 2.6 | 3.3 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.1 | $96,792 | 144.2% | 20 | 34037 | Sussex County | 2.9 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.9 | $78,713 | 117.2% | 21 | 34039 | Union County | 3.9 | 4.6 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.5 | $61,587 | 91.7% | 22 | 34041 | Warren County | 2.9 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.7 | $66,237 | 98.7% |
Sources: Bureau of Labor
Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) data.
Bureau of the Census, Small Area Income & Poverty Estimates Program
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