Lawrence township (Mercer County), NJ Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 13,896 | - | 2.6 | - |
| 1991 | 13,849 | -0.3 | 3.3 | 0.7 |
| 1992 | 13,592 | -1.9 | 3.9 | 0.6 |
| 1993 | 13,534 | -0.4 | 3.4 | -0.5 |
| 1994 | 13,572 | 0.3 | 3.1 | -0.3 |
| 1995 | 13,730 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 0.1 |
| 1996 | 13,764 | 0.2 | 3.3 | 0.1 |
| 1997 | 14,028 | 1.9 | 2.8 | -0.5 |
| 1998 | 13,930 | -0.7 | 2.4 | -0.4 |
| 1999 | 14,330 | 2.9 | 2.2 | -0.2 |
| 2000 | 15,588 | 8.8 | 2.1 | -0.1 |
| 2001 | 15,719 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 0.3 |
| 2002 | 15,816 | 0.6 | 3.5 | 1.0 |
| 2003 | 15,906 | 0.6 | 3.4 | -0.1 |
| 2004 | 16,270 | 2.3 | 2.8 | -0.6 |
| 2005 | 17,255 | 6.1 | 2.9 | 0.1 |
| 2006 | 17,686 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 0.2 |
| 2007 | 17,650 | -0.2 | 2.7 | -0.4 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 13,691 | - | 2.6 | - |
| Feb | 13,892 | - | 2.3 | - |
| Mar | 13,989 | - | 2.3 | - |
| Apr | 13,949 | - | 2.2 | - |
| May | 13,951 | - | 2.3 | - |
| Jun | 14,058 | - | 2.6 | - |
| Jul | 13,869 | - | 2.8 | - |
| Aug | 13,751 | - | 2.8 | - |
| Sep | 13,753 | - | 2.7 | - |
| Oct | 13,958 | - | 2.7 | - |
| Nov | 13,925 | - | 2.8 | - |
| Dec | 13,963 | - | 2.8 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 13,897 | 1.5 | 3.3 | 0.7 |
| Feb | 13,899 | 0.1 | 3.5 | 1.2 |
| Mar | 14,024 | 0.3 | 3.4 | 1.1 |
| Apr | 13,965 | 0.1 | 3.2 | 1.0 |
| May | 13,940 | -0.1 | 3.1 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 13,979 | -0.6 | 3.2 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 13,735 | -1.0 | 3.6 | 0.7 |
| Aug | 13,681 | -0.5 | 3.3 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 13,639 | -0.8 | 3.2 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 13,811 | -1.1 | 3.1 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 13,783 | -1.0 | 3.2 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 13,830 | -1.0 | 3.4 | 0.5 |
| 1992-Jan | 13,584 | -2.3 | 3.9 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 13,574 | -2.3 | 4.0 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 13,675 | -2.5 | 3.7 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 13,630 | -2.4 | 3.2 | 0.1 |
| May | 13,673 | -1.9 | 4.2 | 1.1 |
| Jun | 13,686 | -2.1 | 4.2 | 1.0 |
| Jul | 13,598 | -1.0 | 4.5 | 0.9 |
| Aug | 13,497 | -1.3 | 4.0 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 13,333 | -2.2 | 3.7 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 13,609 | -1.5 | 3.7 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 13,644 | -1.0 | 3.6 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 13,604 | -1.6 | 3.6 | 0.3 |
| 1993-Jan | 13,517 | -0.5 | 3.8 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 13,611 | 0.3 | 3.6 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 13,687 | 0.1 | 3.6 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 13,567 | -0.5 | 3.3 | 0.1 |
| May | 13,605 | -0.5 | 3.3 | -0.9 |
| Jun | 13,644 | -0.3 | 3.4 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 13,440 | -1.2 | 3.7 | -0.8 |
| Aug | 13,322 | -1.3 | 3.3 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 13,247 | -0.6 | 3.2 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 13,560 | -0.4 | 3.1 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 13,586 | -0.4 | 3.0 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 13,627 | 0.2 | 3.0 | -0.7 |
| 1994-Jan | 13,398 | -0.9 | 3.4 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 13,459 | -1.1 | 3.4 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 13,559 | -0.9 | 3.4 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 13,551 | -0.1 | 3.0 | -0.4 |
| May | 13,676 | 0.5 | 3.0 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 13,700 | 0.4 | 3.1 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 13,567 | 0.9 | 3.4 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 13,431 | 0.8 | 3.1 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 13,430 | 1.4 | 2.9 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 13,690 | 1.0 | 2.9 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 13,663 | 0.6 | 2.8 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 13,741 | 0.8 | 2.8 | -0.2 |
| 1995-Jan | 13,734 | 2.5 | 3.3 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 13,930 | 3.5 | 3.1 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 13,970 | 3.0 | 3.0 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 13,938 | 2.9 | 2.9 | -0.1 |
| May | 13,893 | 1.6 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 13,789 | 0.6 | 3.3 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 13,680 | 0.8 | 3.7 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 13,493 | 0.5 | 3.3 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 13,439 | 0.1 | 3.2 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 13,692 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 13,625 | -0.3 | 3.2 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 13,579 | -1.2 | 3.2 | 0.4 |
| 1996-Jan | 13,458 | -2.0 | 3.9 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 13,577 | -2.5 | 3.7 | 0.6 |
| Mar | 13,720 | -1.8 | 3.7 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 13,729 | -1.5 | 3.2 | 0.4 |
| May | 13,801 | -0.7 | 3.3 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 13,813 | 0.2 | 3.1 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 13,750 | 0.5 | 3.6 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 13,709 | 1.6 | 3.2 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 13,659 | 1.6 | 3.1 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 13,962 | 2.0 | 2.9 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 13,973 | 2.6 | 2.9 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 14,011 | 3.2 | 2.8 | -0.4 |
| 1997-Jan | 13,808 | 2.6 | 3.4 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 13,953 | 2.8 | 3.2 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 14,120 | 2.9 | 3.0 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 14,152 | 3.1 | 2.6 | -0.6 |
| May | 14,168 | 2.7 | 2.6 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 14,083 | 2.0 | 2.7 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 13,977 | 1.7 | 3.1 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 13,879 | 1.2 | 2.8 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 13,889 | 1.7 | 2.7 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 14,070 | 0.8 | 2.4 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 14,134 | 1.2 | 2.2 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 14,100 | 0.6 | 2.3 | -0.6 |
| 1998-Jan | 13,849 | 0.3 | 2.9 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 13,928 | -0.2 | 2.8 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 13,989 | -0.9 | 2.8 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 13,949 | -1.4 | 2.1 | -0.5 |
| May | 13,947 | -1.6 | 2.2 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 13,998 | -0.6 | 2.4 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 13,818 | -1.1 | 2.7 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 13,730 | -1.1 | 2.3 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 13,757 | -1.0 | 2.3 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 13,994 | -0.5 | 2.1 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 14,060 | -0.5 | 2.0 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 14,141 | 0.3 | 2.0 | -0.2 |
| 1999-Jan | 14,028 | 1.3 | 2.5 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 14,129 | 1.4 | 2.5 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 14,188 | 1.4 | 2.4 | -0.3 |
| Apr | 14,256 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 0.1 |
| May | 14,307 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 14,375 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 14,287 | 3.4 | 2.6 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 14,291 | 4.1 | 2.2 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 14,220 | 3.4 | 2.2 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 14,552 | 4.0 | 1.9 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 14,612 | 3.9 | 1.7 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 14,709 | 4.0 | 1.6 | -0.4 |
| 2000-Jan | 15,355 | 9.5 | 2.5 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 15,507 | 9.8 | 2.4 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 15,571 | 9.7 | 2.3 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 15,632 | 9.7 | 1.9 | -0.3 |
| May | 15,545 | 8.7 | 2.0 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 15,695 | 9.2 | 2.1 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 15,520 | 8.6 | 2.5 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 15,570 | 8.9 | 2.2 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 15,439 | 8.6 | 2.0 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 15,671 | 7.7 | 1.9 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 15,723 | 7.6 | 2.0 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 15,823 | 7.6 | 1.9 | 0.3 |
| 2001-Jan | 15,617 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 15,635 | 0.8 | 2.3 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 15,719 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 15,713 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 0.2 |
| May | 15,713 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 15,778 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 15,753 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 15,619 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 15,569 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 15,825 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 0.7 |
| Nov | 15,806 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 0.7 |
| Dec | 15,875 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 0.9 |
| 2002-Jan | 15,699 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 1.1 |
| Feb | 15,837 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 1.2 |
| Mar | 15,861 | 0.9 | 3.5 | 1.3 |
| Apr | 15,891 | 1.1 | 3.3 | 1.2 |
| May | 15,929 | 1.4 | 3.3 | 1.1 |
| Jun | 15,968 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 15,745 | -0.1 | 3.9 | 1.3 |
| Aug | 15,741 | 0.8 | 3.5 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 15,697 | 0.8 | 3.5 | 0.9 |
| Oct | 15,802 | -0.1 | 3.4 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 15,805 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 0.7 |
| Dec | 15,821 | -0.3 | 3.4 | 0.6 |
| 2003-Jan | 15,762 | 0.4 | 3.9 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 15,837 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 15,874 | 0.1 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 15,945 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 0.0 |
| May | 15,928 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 16,011 | 0.3 | 3.7 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 15,952 | 1.3 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 15,886 | 0.9 | 3.4 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 15,766 | 0.4 | 3.4 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 15,941 | 0.9 | 3.1 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 15,976 | 1.1 | 3.0 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 15,995 | 1.1 | 2.8 | -0.6 |
| 2004-Jan | 16,013 | 1.6 | 3.4 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 16,097 | 1.6 | 3.2 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 16,062 | 1.2 | 3.2 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 16,219 | 1.7 | 2.8 | -0.5 |
| May | 16,182 | 1.6 | 2.8 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 16,354 | 2.1 | 2.9 | -0.7 |
| Jul | 16,338 | 2.4 | 3.2 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 16,360 | 3.0 | 2.7 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 16,184 | 2.7 | 2.6 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 16,401 | 2.9 | 2.5 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 16,492 | 3.2 | 2.4 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 16,535 | 3.4 | 2.3 | -0.6 |
| 2005-Jan | 16,821 | 5.0 | 3.1 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 16,932 | 5.2 | 3.3 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 17,034 | 6.1 | 3.0 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 17,185 | 6.0 | 2.5 | -0.2 |
| May | 17,193 | 6.2 | 2.5 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 17,363 | 6.2 | 2.8 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 17,342 | 6.1 | 3.2 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 17,413 | 6.4 | 2.8 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 17,208 | 6.3 | 2.9 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 17,513 | 6.8 | 2.6 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 17,521 | 6.2 | 3.3 | 0.9 |
| Dec | 17,531 | 6.0 | 3.1 | 0.8 |
| 2006-Jan | 17,512 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 17,582 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 17,664 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 17,684 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 0.7 |
| May | 17,665 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 0.6 |
| Jun | 17,791 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 17,786 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 0.6 |
| Aug | 17,805 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 17,528 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 17,749 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 17,729 | 1.2 | 2.8 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 17,740 | 1.2 | 2.6 | -0.5 |
| 2007-Jan | 17,585 | 0.4 | 2.9 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 17,643 | 0.3 | 2.8 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 17,678 | 0.1 | 2.7 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 17,634 | -0.3 | 2.5 | -0.7 |
| May | 17,619 | -0.3 | 2.5 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 17,689 | -0.6 | 2.9 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 17,675 | -0.6 | 3.3 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 17,629 | -1.0 | 2.7 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 17,522 | 0.0 | 2.7 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 17,672 | -0.4 | 2.5 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 17,761 | 0.2 | 2.7 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 17,697 | -0.2 | 2.7 | 0.1 |
| 2008-Jan | 17,680 | 0.5 | 3.3 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 17,715 | 0.4 | 3.4 | 0.6 |
| Mar | 17,715 | 0.2 | 3.3 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 17,758 | 0.7 | 3.0 | 0.5 |
| May | - | - | - | - |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
Note: Data are from The Current Population Survey (CPS) - a monthly survey of households conducted by the Bureau of Census for the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It provides a comprehensive body of data on the labor force, employment, unemployment, and persons not in the labor force.
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