New Brunswick City, NJ Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 20,069 | - | 7.9 | - |
| 1991 | 20,022 | -0.2 | 10.1 | 2.2 |
| 1992 | 19,671 | -1.8 | 13.1 | 3.0 |
| 1993 | 19,769 | 0.5 | 11.8 | -1.4 |
| 1994 | 20,139 | 1.9 | 10.1 | -1.6 |
| 1995 | 20,764 | 3.1 | 9.7 | -0.4 |
| 1996 | 21,347 | 2.8 | 9.1 | -0.6 |
| 1997 | 22,198 | 4.0 | 7.7 | -1.5 |
| 1998 | 22,263 | 0.3 | 6.6 | -1.1 |
| 1999 | 22,683 | 1.9 | 6.5 | -0.1 |
| 2000 | 22,352 | -1.5 | 5.4 | -1.1 |
| 2001 | 22,436 | 0.4 | 6.5 | 1.1 |
| 2002 | 22,488 | 0.2 | 8.9 | 2.4 |
| 2003 | 22,369 | -0.5 | 8.8 | -0.1 |
| 2004 | 22,631 | 1.2 | 7.3 | -1.5 |
| 2005 | 25,308 | 11.8 | 4.6 | -2.7 |
| 2006 | 25,746 | 1.7 | 4.8 | 0.2 |
| 2007 | 25,831 | 0.3 | 4.2 | -0.5 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 19,860 | - | 7.6 | - |
| Feb | 19,934 | - | 6.9 | - |
| Mar | 20,124 | - | 7.0 | - |
| Apr | 20,085 | - | 6.9 | - |
| May | 20,184 | - | 7.2 | - |
| Jun | 20,351 | - | 7.8 | - |
| Jul | 20,183 | - | 8.7 | - |
| Aug | 20,182 | - | 8.4 | - |
| Sep | 19,875 | - | 8.6 | - |
| Oct | 20,006 | - | 8.5 | - |
| Nov | 20,022 | - | 8.4 | - |
| Dec | 20,021 | - | 8.9 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 19,832 | -0.1 | 10.1 | 2.5 |
| Feb | 19,906 | -0.1 | 9.9 | 3.0 |
| Mar | 19,985 | -0.7 | 9.9 | 2.9 |
| Apr | 19,928 | -0.8 | 9.4 | 2.4 |
| May | 20,009 | -0.9 | 9.8 | 2.6 |
| Jun | 20,164 | -0.9 | 10.1 | 2.3 |
| Jul | 20,149 | -0.2 | 11.1 | 2.4 |
| Aug | 20,087 | -0.5 | 10.4 | 2.0 |
| Sep | 19,921 | 0.2 | 9.7 | 1.1 |
| Oct | 20,045 | 0.2 | 10.2 | 1.7 |
| Nov | 20,158 | 0.7 | 10.0 | 1.6 |
| Dec | 20,081 | 0.3 | 10.9 | 2.0 |
| 1992-Jan | 19,420 | -2.1 | 12.5 | 2.4 |
| Feb | 19,521 | -1.9 | 12.3 | 2.4 |
| Mar | 19,604 | -1.9 | 12.0 | 2.1 |
| Apr | 19,615 | -1.6 | 11.4 | 2.0 |
| May | 19,622 | -1.9 | 14.3 | 4.5 |
| Jun | 19,813 | -1.7 | 14.2 | 4.1 |
| Jul | 19,712 | -2.2 | 15.6 | 4.5 |
| Aug | 19,622 | -2.3 | 14.3 | 3.9 |
| Sep | 19,469 | -2.3 | 13.6 | 3.9 |
| Oct | 19,789 | -1.3 | 12.7 | 2.5 |
| Nov | 19,892 | -1.3 | 12.4 | 2.3 |
| Dec | 19,967 | -0.6 | 12.2 | 1.2 |
| 1993-Jan | 19,462 | 0.2 | 12.9 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 19,560 | 0.2 | 12.6 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 19,577 | -0.1 | 12.6 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 19,695 | 0.4 | 12.0 | 0.5 |
| May | 19,756 | 0.7 | 11.9 | -2.4 |
| Jun | 19,955 | 0.7 | 12.1 | -2.1 |
| Jul | 19,866 | 0.8 | 13.0 | -2.6 |
| Aug | 19,755 | 0.7 | 12.2 | -2.1 |
| Sep | 19,593 | 0.6 | 11.1 | -2.5 |
| Oct | 19,890 | 0.5 | 10.5 | -2.1 |
| Nov | 20,028 | 0.7 | 10.1 | -2.3 |
| Dec | 20,085 | 0.6 | 9.9 | -2.2 |
| 1994-Jan | 19,723 | 1.3 | 10.8 | -2.1 |
| Feb | 19,753 | 1.0 | 10.9 | -1.8 |
| Mar | 19,968 | 2.0 | 10.7 | -1.9 |
| Apr | 20,037 | 1.7 | 9.8 | -2.2 |
| May | 20,064 | 1.6 | 10.1 | -1.8 |
| Jun | 20,257 | 1.5 | 10.5 | -1.6 |
| Jul | 20,165 | 1.5 | 11.5 | -1.5 |
| Aug | 20,188 | 2.2 | 10.5 | -1.7 |
| Sep | 20,078 | 2.5 | 9.6 | -1.5 |
| Oct | 20,375 | 2.4 | 9.4 | -1.2 |
| Nov | 20,471 | 2.2 | 9.2 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 20,590 | 2.5 | 8.9 | -1.1 |
| 1995-Jan | 20,446 | 3.7 | 10.1 | -0.8 |
| Feb | 20,662 | 4.6 | 9.6 | -1.3 |
| Mar | 20,729 | 3.8 | 9.7 | -1.1 |
| Apr | 20,652 | 3.1 | 9.7 | -0.1 |
| May | 20,670 | 3.0 | 10.2 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 20,841 | 2.9 | 10.3 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 20,871 | 3.5 | 11.3 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 20,715 | 2.6 | 10.6 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 20,669 | 2.9 | 9.6 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 20,963 | 2.9 | 8.7 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 20,984 | 2.5 | 8.7 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 20,964 | 1.8 | 8.6 | -0.3 |
| 1996-Jan | 20,573 | 0.6 | 10.3 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 20,776 | 0.6 | 9.6 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 20,901 | 0.8 | 9.9 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 20,922 | 1.3 | 9.4 | -0.3 |
| May | 21,053 | 1.9 | 9.6 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 21,278 | 2.1 | 9.1 | -1.1 |
| Jul | 21,588 | 3.4 | 10.2 | -1.1 |
| Aug | 21,553 | 4.0 | 9.1 | -1.5 |
| Sep | 21,540 | 4.2 | 8.7 | -0.9 |
| Oct | 21,838 | 4.2 | 8.1 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 22,032 | 5.0 | 7.9 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 22,115 | 5.5 | 7.8 | -0.8 |
| 1997-Jan | 21,680 | 5.4 | 8.8 | -1.5 |
| Feb | 21,916 | 5.5 | 8.4 | -1.2 |
| Mar | 22,046 | 5.5 | 8.1 | -1.8 |
| Apr | 22,128 | 5.8 | 7.2 | -2.2 |
| May | 22,239 | 5.6 | 7.6 | -2.0 |
| Jun | 22,311 | 4.9 | 8.0 | -1.1 |
| Jul | 22,353 | 3.5 | 8.9 | -1.3 |
| Aug | 22,230 | 3.1 | 7.9 | -1.2 |
| Sep | 22,074 | 2.5 | 7.6 | -1.1 |
| Oct | 22,325 | 2.2 | 7.1 | -1.0 |
| Nov | 22,536 | 2.3 | 6.3 | -1.6 |
| Dec | 22,534 | 1.9 | 6.2 | -1.6 |
| 1998-Jan | 21,958 | 1.3 | 7.7 | -1.2 |
| Feb | 22,097 | 0.8 | 7.6 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 22,142 | 0.4 | 7.6 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 22,187 | 0.3 | 6.5 | -0.7 |
| May | 22,250 | 0.0 | 6.6 | -1.1 |
| Jun | 22,328 | 0.1 | 6.6 | -1.4 |
| Jul | 22,288 | -0.3 | 7.6 | -1.3 |
| Aug | 22,101 | -0.6 | 6.5 | -1.4 |
| Sep | 22,135 | 0.3 | 6.1 | -1.4 |
| Oct | 22,435 | 0.5 | 5.8 | -1.3 |
| Nov | 22,556 | 0.1 | 5.6 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 22,678 | 0.6 | 5.4 | -0.8 |
| 1999-Jan | 22,320 | 1.6 | 6.5 | -1.2 |
| Feb | 22,484 | 1.8 | 6.7 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 22,569 | 1.9 | 6.6 | -0.9 |
| Apr | 22,426 | 1.1 | 6.5 | -0.1 |
| May | 22,553 | 1.4 | 6.5 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 22,588 | 1.2 | 7.2 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 22,775 | 2.2 | 8.0 | 0.4 |
| Aug | 22,752 | 2.9 | 6.9 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 22,558 | 1.9 | 6.6 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 22,897 | 2.1 | 5.9 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 23,073 | 2.3 | 5.5 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 23,206 | 2.3 | 5.0 | -0.4 |
| 2000-Jan | 22,047 | -1.2 | 5.9 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 22,163 | -1.4 | 5.8 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 22,290 | -1.2 | 5.5 | -1.1 |
| Apr | 22,420 | 0.0 | 4.8 | -1.7 |
| May | 22,364 | -0.8 | 5.1 | -1.4 |
| Jun | 22,723 | 0.6 | 5.1 | -2.1 |
| Jul | 22,542 | -1.0 | 6.2 | -1.9 |
| Aug | 22,499 | -1.1 | 5.8 | -1.1 |
| Sep | 22,070 | -2.2 | 5.5 | -1.1 |
| Oct | 22,310 | -2.6 | 5.1 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 22,327 | -3.2 | 5.1 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 22,474 | -3.2 | 4.6 | -0.3 |
| 2001-Jan | 22,168 | 0.5 | 6.0 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 22,180 | 0.1 | 5.7 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 22,305 | 0.1 | 5.8 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 22,385 | -0.2 | 5.5 | 0.8 |
| May | 22,429 | 0.3 | 5.6 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 22,744 | 0.1 | 6.3 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 22,846 | 1.3 | 6.8 | 0.7 |
| Aug | 22,647 | 0.7 | 6.9 | 1.2 |
| Sep | 22,356 | 1.3 | 6.8 | 1.3 |
| Oct | 22,395 | 0.4 | 7.1 | 2.0 |
| Nov | 22,382 | 0.2 | 7.4 | 2.3 |
| Dec | 22,390 | -0.4 | 7.6 | 2.9 |
| 2002-Jan | 22,037 | -0.6 | 9.0 | 3.0 |
| Feb | 22,223 | 0.2 | 8.9 | 3.2 |
| Mar | 22,303 | 0.0 | 9.0 | 3.2 |
| Apr | 22,393 | 0.0 | 8.6 | 3.1 |
| May | 22,513 | 0.4 | 8.7 | 3.1 |
| Jun | 22,778 | 0.1 | 9.1 | 2.8 |
| Jul | 22,780 | -0.3 | 9.7 | 2.8 |
| Aug | 22,754 | 0.5 | 9.1 | 2.2 |
| Sep | 22,477 | 0.5 | 8.8 | 2.0 |
| Oct | 22,544 | 0.7 | 8.7 | 1.7 |
| Nov | 22,499 | 0.5 | 8.8 | 1.4 |
| Dec | 22,559 | 0.8 | 8.4 | 0.9 |
| 2003-Jan | 22,118 | 0.4 | 9.3 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 22,193 | -0.1 | 9.0 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 22,219 | -0.4 | 9.0 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 22,326 | -0.3 | 8.6 | -0.1 |
| May | 22,343 | -0.8 | 8.7 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 22,576 | -0.9 | 9.5 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 22,534 | -1.1 | 9.8 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 22,546 | -0.9 | 9.0 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 22,195 | -1.3 | 8.8 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 22,393 | -0.7 | 8.3 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 22,474 | -0.1 | 7.9 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 22,512 | -0.2 | 7.4 | -1.0 |
| 2004-Jan | 22,197 | 0.4 | 8.6 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 22,303 | 0.5 | 8.2 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 22,386 | 0.8 | 8.2 | -0.8 |
| Apr | 22,494 | 0.8 | 7.4 | -1.2 |
| May | 22,538 | 0.9 | 7.4 | -1.4 |
| Jun | 22,862 | 1.3 | 7.8 | -1.8 |
| Jul | 22,970 | 1.9 | 8.2 | -1.6 |
| Aug | 22,940 | 1.7 | 7.1 | -1.9 |
| Sep | 22,560 | 1.6 | 6.8 | -2.0 |
| Oct | 22,710 | 1.4 | 6.3 | -2.0 |
| Nov | 22,807 | 1.5 | 6.1 | -1.7 |
| Dec | 22,807 | 1.3 | 5.7 | -1.7 |
| 2005-Jan | 24,660 | 11.1 | 4.5 | -4.1 |
| Feb | 24,741 | 10.9 | 4.8 | -3.5 |
| Mar | 24,929 | 11.4 | 4.5 | -3.7 |
| Apr | 25,119 | 11.7 | 4.0 | -3.3 |
| May | 25,228 | 11.9 | 4.4 | -3.0 |
| Jun | 25,622 | 12.1 | 4.9 | -2.8 |
| Jul | 25,691 | 11.8 | 5.0 | -3.3 |
| Aug | 25,733 | 12.2 | 4.3 | -2.8 |
| Sep | 25,345 | 12.3 | 4.9 | -1.9 |
| Oct | 25,559 | 12.5 | 4.6 | -1.7 |
| Nov | 25,509 | 11.8 | 4.9 | -1.3 |
| Dec | 25,556 | 12.1 | 4.6 | -1.1 |
| 2006-Jan | 25,200 | 2.2 | 5.0 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 25,291 | 2.2 | 5.0 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 25,471 | 2.2 | 4.8 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 25,528 | 1.6 | 4.7 | 0.7 |
| May | 25,636 | 1.6 | 4.7 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 26,026 | 1.6 | 5.5 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 26,072 | 1.5 | 5.5 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 26,111 | 1.5 | 4.9 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 25,669 | 1.3 | 5.0 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 25,919 | 1.4 | 4.3 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 25,967 | 1.8 | 4.2 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 26,059 | 2.0 | 4.0 | -0.6 |
| 2007-Jan | 25,541 | 1.4 | 4.7 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 25,560 | 1.1 | 4.4 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 25,702 | 0.9 | 4.2 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 25,707 | 0.7 | 4.0 | -0.7 |
| May | 25,791 | 0.6 | 4.3 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 26,129 | 0.4 | 4.9 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 26,157 | 0.3 | 5.0 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 26,070 | -0.2 | 4.0 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 25,737 | 0.3 | 4.1 | -0.9 |
| Oct | 25,828 | -0.4 | 3.7 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 25,939 | -0.1 | 3.7 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 25,805 | -1.0 | 3.8 | -0.2 |
| 2008-Jan | 25,460 | -0.3 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 25,519 | -0.2 | 4.7 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 25,598 | -0.4 | 4.7 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 25,752 | 0.2 | 4.5 | 0.5 |
| May | 25,752 | -0.2 | 5.2 | 0.9 |
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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