Trenton City, NJ Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 36,880 | - | 9.4 | - |
| 1991 | 36,755 | -0.3 | 11.8 | 2.4 |
| 1992 | 36,075 | -1.9 | 13.7 | 1.9 |
| 1993 | 35,921 | -0.4 | 12.0 | -1.6 |
| 1994 | 36,022 | 0.3 | 11.2 | -0.8 |
| 1995 | 36,440 | 1.2 | 11.5 | 0.2 |
| 1996 | 36,529 | 0.2 | 11.8 | 0.3 |
| 1997 | 37,231 | 1.9 | 10.0 | -1.8 |
| 1998 | 36,971 | -0.7 | 8.8 | -1.3 |
| 1999 | 38,032 | 2.9 | 8.1 | -0.6 |
| 2000 | 34,622 | -9.0 | 7.1 | -1.0 |
| 2001 | 34,913 | 0.8 | 8.2 | 1.1 |
| 2002 | 35,130 | 0.6 | 11.3 | 3.1 |
| 2003 | 35,330 | 0.6 | 11.1 | -0.2 |
| 2004 | 36,137 | 2.3 | 9.3 | -1.8 |
| 2005 | 34,614 | -4.2 | 8.7 | -0.5 |
| 2006 | 34,433 | -0.5 | 10.5 | 1.7 |
| 2007 | 34,363 | -0.2 | 9.9 | -0.5 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 36,337 | - | 9.4 | - |
| Feb | 36,872 | - | 8.6 | - |
| Mar | 37,127 | - | 8.5 | - |
| Apr | 37,021 | - | 8.1 | - |
| May | 37,026 | - | 8.4 | - |
| Jun | 37,310 | - | 9.4 | - |
| Jul | 36,809 | - | 10.3 | - |
| Aug | 36,497 | - | 10.2 | - |
| Sep | 36,501 | - | 9.9 | - |
| Oct | 37,045 | - | 9.8 | - |
| Nov | 36,957 | - | 10.1 | - |
| Dec | 37,058 | - | 10.3 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 36,883 | 1.5 | 11.8 | 2.4 |
| Feb | 36,890 | 0.0 | 12.6 | 4.0 |
| Mar | 37,221 | 0.3 | 12.3 | 3.8 |
| Apr | 37,063 | 0.1 | 11.4 | 3.3 |
| May | 36,997 | -0.1 | 11.1 | 2.8 |
| Jun | 37,102 | -0.6 | 11.6 | 2.2 |
| Jul | 36,454 | -1.0 | 12.7 | 2.4 |
| Aug | 36,311 | -0.5 | 11.9 | 1.7 |
| Sep | 36,198 | -0.8 | 11.4 | 1.5 |
| Oct | 36,654 | -1.1 | 11.2 | 1.4 |
| Nov | 36,582 | -1.0 | 11.4 | 1.3 |
| Dec | 36,706 | -0.9 | 12.0 | 1.7 |
| 1992-Jan | 36,054 | -2.2 | 13.8 | 2.0 |
| Feb | 36,027 | -2.3 | 14.0 | 1.4 |
| Mar | 36,294 | -2.5 | 13.0 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 36,175 | -2.4 | 11.6 | 0.2 |
| May | 36,288 | -1.9 | 14.8 | 3.6 |
| Jun | 36,325 | -2.1 | 14.9 | 3.3 |
| Jul | 36,090 | -1.0 | 15.5 | 2.8 |
| Aug | 35,821 | -1.3 | 14.2 | 2.2 |
| Sep | 35,386 | -2.2 | 13.2 | 1.8 |
| Oct | 36,119 | -1.5 | 13.1 | 1.8 |
| Nov | 36,213 | -1.0 | 12.8 | 1.4 |
| Dec | 36,106 | -1.6 | 13.0 | 0.9 |
| 1993-Jan | 35,875 | -0.5 | 13.6 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 36,125 | 0.3 | 12.9 | -1.1 |
| Mar | 36,326 | 0.1 | 13.0 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 36,007 | -0.5 | 12.0 | 0.4 |
| May | 36,108 | -0.5 | 11.8 | -3.0 |
| Jun | 36,212 | -0.3 | 12.2 | -2.6 |
| Jul | 35,671 | -1.2 | 13.0 | -2.5 |
| Aug | 35,359 | -1.3 | 11.8 | -2.3 |
| Sep | 35,159 | -0.6 | 11.6 | -1.6 |
| Oct | 35,989 | -0.4 | 11.1 | -2.0 |
| Nov | 36,059 | -0.4 | 10.7 | -2.1 |
| Dec | 36,166 | 0.2 | 10.7 | -2.2 |
| 1994-Jan | 35,559 | -0.9 | 12.1 | -1.5 |
| Feb | 35,722 | -1.1 | 12.0 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 35,987 | -0.9 | 12.3 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 35,966 | -0.1 | 10.8 | -1.2 |
| May | 36,296 | 0.5 | 10.9 | -0.9 |
| Jun | 36,360 | 0.4 | 11.3 | -0.9 |
| Jul | 36,008 | 0.9 | 12.3 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 35,648 | 0.8 | 11.3 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 35,644 | 1.4 | 10.7 | -0.9 |
| Oct | 36,335 | 1.0 | 10.4 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 36,262 | 0.6 | 10.3 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 36,471 | 0.8 | 10.2 | -0.5 |
| 1995-Jan | 36,451 | 2.5 | 11.8 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 36,971 | 3.5 | 11.0 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 37,076 | 3.0 | 10.8 | -1.5 |
| Apr | 36,992 | 2.9 | 10.3 | -0.4 |
| May | 36,872 | 1.6 | 10.8 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 36,596 | 0.6 | 11.9 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 36,308 | 0.8 | 13.2 | 0.9 |
| Aug | 35,812 | 0.5 | 11.9 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 35,669 | 0.1 | 11.4 | 0.7 |
| Oct | 36,336 | 0.0 | 11.0 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 36,158 | -0.3 | 11.6 | 1.4 |
| Dec | 36,039 | -1.2 | 11.7 | 1.5 |
| 1996-Jan | 35,720 | -2.0 | 13.7 | 1.8 |
| Feb | 36,035 | -2.5 | 13.1 | 2.1 |
| Mar | 36,411 | -1.8 | 13.0 | 2.2 |
| Apr | 36,439 | -1.5 | 11.6 | 1.3 |
| May | 36,627 | -0.7 | 11.7 | 0.9 |
| Jun | 36,661 | 0.2 | 11.3 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 36,493 | 0.5 | 12.9 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 36,385 | 1.6 | 11.5 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 36,254 | 1.6 | 11.1 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 37,053 | 2.0 | 10.6 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 37,085 | 2.6 | 10.6 | -1.0 |
| Dec | 37,185 | 3.2 | 10.3 | -1.3 |
| 1997-Jan | 36,651 | 2.6 | 12.2 | -1.4 |
| Feb | 37,032 | 2.8 | 11.4 | -1.6 |
| Mar | 37,478 | 2.9 | 10.8 | -2.2 |
| Apr | 37,561 | 3.1 | 9.5 | -2.1 |
| May | 37,602 | 2.7 | 9.5 | -2.2 |
| Jun | 37,379 | 2.0 | 10.0 | -1.3 |
| Jul | 37,095 | 1.6 | 11.1 | -1.8 |
| Aug | 36,835 | 1.2 | 10.1 | -1.4 |
| Sep | 36,863 | 1.7 | 9.9 | -1.2 |
| Oct | 37,342 | 0.8 | 8.8 | -1.8 |
| Nov | 37,510 | 1.1 | 8.2 | -2.4 |
| Dec | 37,422 | 0.6 | 8.4 | -1.9 |
| 1998-Jan | 36,757 | 0.3 | 10.4 | -1.8 |
| Feb | 36,963 | -0.2 | 10.2 | -1.2 |
| Mar | 37,128 | -0.9 | 10.0 | -0.8 |
| Apr | 37,023 | -1.4 | 7.8 | -1.7 |
| May | 37,016 | -1.6 | 8.1 | -1.4 |
| Jun | 37,150 | -0.6 | 8.8 | -1.2 |
| Jul | 36,672 | -1.1 | 9.8 | -1.3 |
| Aug | 36,439 | -1.1 | 8.6 | -1.5 |
| Sep | 36,512 | -1.0 | 8.5 | -1.4 |
| Oct | 37,140 | -0.5 | 7.7 | -1.1 |
| Nov | 37,317 | -0.5 | 7.3 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 37,531 | 0.3 | 7.6 | -0.8 |
| 1999-Jan | 37,231 | 1.3 | 9.1 | -1.3 |
| Feb | 37,498 | 1.4 | 9.1 | -1.1 |
| Mar | 37,657 | 1.4 | 9.0 | -1.1 |
| Apr | 37,837 | 2.2 | 8.2 | 0.4 |
| May | 37,971 | 2.6 | 7.9 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 38,153 | 2.7 | 8.8 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 37,920 | 3.4 | 9.7 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 37,930 | 4.1 | 8.2 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 37,740 | 3.4 | 8.0 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 38,622 | 4.0 | 6.9 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 38,782 | 3.9 | 6.6 | -0.8 |
| Dec | 39,037 | 4.0 | 6.2 | -1.4 |
| 2000-Jan | 34,106 | -8.4 | 8.3 | -0.8 |
| Feb | 34,443 | -8.1 | 8.0 | -1.1 |
| Mar | 34,585 | -8.2 | 7.6 | -1.4 |
| Apr | 34,721 | -8.2 | 6.4 | -1.8 |
| May | 34,527 | -9.1 | 6.7 | -1.3 |
| Jun | 34,861 | -8.6 | 6.9 | -1.9 |
| Jul | 34,471 | -9.1 | 8.3 | -1.4 |
| Aug | 34,584 | -8.8 | 7.3 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 34,293 | -9.1 | 6.8 | -1.2 |
| Oct | 34,808 | -9.9 | 6.5 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 34,924 | -9.9 | 6.7 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 35,145 | -10.0 | 6.4 | 0.2 |
| 2001-Jan | 34,689 | 1.7 | 8.1 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 34,728 | 0.8 | 7.6 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 34,915 | 1.0 | 7.5 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 34,901 | 0.5 | 6.9 | 0.6 |
| May | 34,901 | 1.1 | 7.3 | 0.6 |
| Jun | 35,044 | 0.5 | 8.1 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 34,990 | 1.5 | 8.7 | 0.4 |
| Aug | 34,693 | 0.3 | 8.7 | 1.3 |
| Sep | 34,582 | 0.8 | 8.4 | 1.7 |
| Oct | 35,150 | 1.0 | 8.7 | 2.2 |
| Nov | 35,108 | 0.5 | 9.0 | 2.3 |
| Dec | 35,260 | 0.3 | 9.2 | 2.9 |
| 2002-Jan | 34,871 | 0.5 | 11.4 | 3.2 |
| Feb | 35,175 | 1.3 | 11.2 | 3.6 |
| Mar | 35,230 | 0.9 | 11.5 | 4.0 |
| Apr | 35,296 | 1.1 | 10.7 | 3.8 |
| May | 35,380 | 1.4 | 10.7 | 3.4 |
| Jun | 35,467 | 1.2 | 11.7 | 3.6 |
| Jul | 34,972 | -0.1 | 12.5 | 3.8 |
| Aug | 34,963 | 0.8 | 11.5 | 2.8 |
| Sep | 34,866 | 0.8 | 11.3 | 2.8 |
| Oct | 35,099 | -0.1 | 11.1 | 2.4 |
| Nov | 35,105 | 0.0 | 11.2 | 2.2 |
| Dec | 35,140 | -0.3 | 11.0 | 1.7 |
| 2003-Jan | 35,008 | 0.4 | 12.4 | 1.0 |
| Feb | 35,178 | 0.0 | 11.9 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 35,257 | 0.1 | 11.6 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 35,416 | 0.3 | 10.6 | -0.1 |
| May | 35,378 | 0.0 | 10.9 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 35,563 | 0.3 | 11.8 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 35,431 | 1.3 | 12.4 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 35,286 | 0.9 | 11.1 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 35,018 | 0.4 | 10.9 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 35,406 | 0.9 | 10.2 | -0.9 |
| Nov | 35,485 | 1.1 | 9.9 | -1.2 |
| Dec | 35,528 | 1.1 | 9.3 | -1.7 |
| 2004-Jan | 35,568 | 1.6 | 11.1 | -1.3 |
| Feb | 35,754 | 1.6 | 10.5 | -1.4 |
| Mar | 35,676 | 1.2 | 10.5 | -1.1 |
| Apr | 36,026 | 1.7 | 9.1 | -1.6 |
| May | 35,942 | 1.6 | 9.1 | -1.8 |
| Jun | 36,323 | 2.1 | 9.7 | -2.1 |
| Jul | 36,289 | 2.4 | 10.4 | -2.0 |
| Aug | 36,336 | 3.0 | 8.9 | -2.2 |
| Sep | 35,946 | 2.7 | 8.6 | -2.4 |
| Oct | 36,430 | 2.9 | 8.2 | -2.1 |
| Nov | 36,631 | 3.2 | 7.9 | -2.1 |
| Dec | 36,726 | 3.4 | 7.5 | -1.8 |
| 2005-Jan | 33,745 | -5.1 | 9.5 | -1.6 |
| Feb | 33,967 | -5.0 | 9.3 | -1.2 |
| Mar | 34,172 | -4.2 | 8.9 | -1.5 |
| Apr | 34,474 | -4.3 | 7.3 | -1.8 |
| May | 34,492 | -4.0 | 7.5 | -1.6 |
| Jun | 34,831 | -4.1 | 8.2 | -1.4 |
| Jul | 34,790 | -4.1 | 9.6 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 34,931 | -3.9 | 8.6 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 34,521 | -4.0 | 8.9 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 35,132 | -3.6 | 8.5 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 35,149 | -4.0 | 8.9 | 1.1 |
| Dec | 35,169 | -4.2 | 9.5 | 2.0 |
| 2006-Jan | 34,092 | 1.0 | 11.2 | 1.7 |
| Feb | 34,230 | 0.8 | 11.5 | 2.2 |
| Mar | 34,390 | 0.6 | 11.0 | 2.1 |
| Apr | 34,429 | -0.1 | 10.2 | 2.9 |
| May | 34,391 | -0.3 | 10.1 | 2.6 |
| Jun | 34,636 | -0.6 | 10.6 | 2.4 |
| Jul | 34,628 | -0.5 | 11.9 | 2.4 |
| Aug | 34,664 | -0.8 | 10.7 | 2.1 |
| Sep | 34,125 | -1.1 | 10.3 | 1.4 |
| Oct | 34,554 | -1.6 | 9.2 | 0.7 |
| Nov | 34,515 | -1.8 | 9.1 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 34,538 | -1.8 | 9.4 | -0.1 |
| 2007-Jan | 34,235 | 0.4 | 11.8 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 34,348 | 0.3 | 11.3 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 34,417 | 0.1 | 10.5 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 34,331 | -0.3 | 9.5 | -0.7 |
| May | 34,302 | -0.3 | 9.5 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 34,438 | -0.6 | 10.0 | -0.7 |
| Jul | 34,411 | -0.6 | 10.7 | -1.2 |
| Aug | 34,321 | -1.0 | 9.4 | -1.3 |
| Sep | 34,113 | 0.0 | 9.2 | -1.1 |
| Oct | 34,405 | -0.4 | 8.9 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 34,578 | 0.2 | 8.8 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 34,454 | -0.2 | 9.7 | 0.3 |
| 2008-Jan | 34,420 | 0.5 | 12.0 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 34,488 | 0.4 | 11.8 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 34,489 | 0.2 | 11.7 | 1.2 |
| Apr | 34,572 | 0.7 | 10.9 | 1.4 |
| 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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