Kearny Town, NJ Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 17,880 | - | 5.1 | - |
| 1991 | 17,468 | -2.3 | 6.1 | 1.0 |
| 1992 | 16,708 | -4.3 | 8.0 | 1.9 |
| 1993 | 16,750 | 0.3 | 7.1 | -0.9 |
| 1994 | 17,130 | 2.3 | 6.6 | -0.5 |
| 1995 | 17,471 | 2.0 | 6.7 | 0.1 |
| 1996 | 17,682 | 1.2 | 6.5 | -0.1 |
| 1997 | 17,892 | 1.2 | 5.7 | -0.8 |
| 1998 | 17,886 | 0.0 | 5.1 | -0.6 |
| 1999 | 17,920 | 0.2 | 5.0 | -0.1 |
| 2000 | 18,550 | 3.5 | 3.9 | -1.1 |
| 2001 | 18,346 | -1.1 | 4.6 | 0.6 |
| 2002 | 17,908 | -2.4 | 6.3 | 1.7 |
| 2003 | 17,720 | -1.0 | 6.0 | -0.2 |
| 2004 | 17,661 | -0.3 | 5.0 | -1.0 |
| 2005 | 17,205 | -2.6 | 5.4 | 0.4 |
| 2006 | 17,039 | -1.0 | 5.6 | 0.2 |
| 2007 | 16,900 | -0.8 | 5.2 | -0.4 |
| 2008 | 16,836 | -0.4 | 6.7 | 1.5 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 17,527 | - | 5.6 | - |
| Feb | 17,683 | - | 5.1 | - |
| Mar | 17,829 | - | 5.0 | - |
| Apr | 17,735 | - | 4.9 | - |
| May | 17,891 | - | 5.1 | - |
| Jun | 18,033 | - | 5.2 | - |
| Jul | 18,092 | - | 5.5 | - |
| Aug | 18,076 | - | 4.8 | - |
| Sep | 18,005 | - | 4.9 | - |
| Oct | 17,919 | - | 5.0 | - |
| Nov | 17,935 | - | 5.1 | - |
| Dec | 17,832 | - | 5.4 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 17,325 | -1.2 | 6.5 | 1.0 |
| Feb | 17,447 | -1.3 | 6.4 | 1.4 |
| Mar | 17,532 | -1.7 | 6.4 | 1.4 |
| Apr | 17,377 | -2.0 | 6.2 | 1.3 |
| May | 17,403 | -2.7 | 6.2 | 1.1 |
| Jun | 17,565 | -2.6 | 6.2 | 1.0 |
| Jul | 17,439 | -3.6 | 6.7 | 1.2 |
| Aug | 17,541 | -3.0 | 5.8 | 1.1 |
| Sep | 17,425 | -3.2 | 5.7 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 17,560 | -2.0 | 5.8 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 17,539 | -2.2 | 5.7 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 17,458 | -2.1 | 6.0 | 0.6 |
| 1992-Jan | 16,582 | -4.3 | 7.6 | 1.0 |
| Feb | 16,706 | -4.2 | 7.4 | 0.9 |
| Mar | 16,729 | -4.6 | 7.4 | 1.0 |
| Apr | 16,644 | -4.2 | 7.1 | 0.9 |
| May | 16,610 | -4.6 | 9.0 | 2.8 |
| Jun | 16,714 | -4.8 | 9.0 | 2.8 |
| Jul | 16,785 | -3.8 | 9.4 | 2.7 |
| Aug | 16,741 | -4.6 | 8.2 | 2.4 |
| Sep | 16,592 | -4.8 | 8.1 | 2.4 |
| Oct | 16,823 | -4.2 | 7.8 | 1.9 |
| Nov | 16,854 | -3.9 | 7.5 | 1.9 |
| Dec | 16,717 | -4.2 | 7.7 | 1.6 |
| 1993-Jan | 16,374 | -1.3 | 8.4 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 16,407 | -1.8 | 7.9 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 16,440 | -1.7 | 7.8 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 16,531 | -0.7 | 7.5 | 0.4 |
| May | 16,562 | -0.3 | 7.4 | -1.6 |
| Jun | 16,758 | 0.3 | 7.2 | -1.8 |
| Jul | 16,890 | 0.6 | 7.3 | -2.1 |
| Aug | 16,986 | 1.5 | 6.6 | -1.7 |
| Sep | 16,809 | 1.3 | 6.5 | -1.5 |
| Oct | 17,083 | 1.5 | 6.4 | -1.4 |
| Nov | 17,132 | 1.6 | 6.2 | -1.3 |
| Dec | 17,029 | 1.9 | 6.5 | -1.2 |
| 1994-Jan | 16,671 | 1.8 | 7.2 | -1.1 |
| Feb | 16,760 | 2.2 | 7.1 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 16,904 | 2.8 | 7.1 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 16,986 | 2.8 | 6.7 | -0.8 |
| May | 17,016 | 2.7 | 6.7 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 17,132 | 2.2 | 6.8 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 17,172 | 1.7 | 7.0 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 17,310 | 1.9 | 6.2 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 17,260 | 2.7 | 6.2 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 17,444 | 2.1 | 6.1 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 17,497 | 2.1 | 6.0 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 17,405 | 2.2 | 6.2 | -0.3 |
| 1995-Jan | 17,276 | 3.6 | 7.1 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 17,474 | 4.3 | 6.5 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 17,463 | 3.3 | 6.5 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 17,403 | 2.5 | 6.8 | 0.1 |
| May | 17,336 | 1.9 | 7.1 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 17,378 | 1.4 | 7.1 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 17,560 | 2.3 | 7.3 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 17,500 | 1.1 | 6.6 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 17,475 | 1.2 | 6.4 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 17,704 | 1.5 | 6.1 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 17,597 | 0.6 | 6.2 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 17,490 | 0.5 | 6.4 | 0.2 |
| 1996-Jan | 17,309 | 0.2 | 7.1 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 17,450 | -0.1 | 6.7 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 17,473 | 0.1 | 7.0 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 17,502 | 0.6 | 6.9 | 0.1 |
| May | 17,524 | 1.1 | 7.0 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 17,694 | 1.8 | 6.7 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 17,703 | 0.8 | 7.2 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 17,719 | 1.3 | 6.1 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 17,821 | 2.0 | 6.0 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 17,990 | 1.6 | 5.8 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 18,022 | 2.4 | 5.8 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 17,982 | 2.8 | 5.9 | -0.5 |
| 1997-Jan | 17,653 | 2.0 | 6.7 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 17,788 | 1.9 | 6.2 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 17,862 | 2.2 | 6.1 | -0.9 |
| Apr | 17,843 | 1.9 | 5.6 | -1.2 |
| May | 17,815 | 1.7 | 5.9 | -1.1 |
| Jun | 17,854 | 0.9 | 6.2 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 17,949 | 1.4 | 6.3 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 17,961 | 1.4 | 5.4 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 17,830 | 0.1 | 5.5 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 17,947 | -0.2 | 5.0 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 18,090 | 0.4 | 4.7 | -1.1 |
| Dec | 18,109 | 0.7 | 4.9 | -1.0 |
| 1998-Jan | 17,740 | 0.5 | 5.8 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 17,845 | 0.3 | 5.7 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 17,909 | 0.3 | 5.7 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 17,779 | -0.4 | 4.9 | -0.7 |
| May | 17,783 | -0.2 | 5.2 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 17,914 | 0.3 | 5.4 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 17,995 | 0.3 | 5.5 | -0.8 |
| Aug | 17,951 | -0.1 | 4.7 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 17,874 | 0.2 | 4.8 | -0.7 |
| Oct | 17,863 | -0.5 | 4.6 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 17,907 | -1.0 | 4.4 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 18,068 | -0.2 | 4.5 | -0.4 |
| 1999-Jan | 17,821 | 0.5 | 5.1 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 17,874 | 0.2 | 5.2 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 17,883 | -0.1 | 5.3 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 17,840 | 0.3 | 5.2 | 0.3 |
| May | 17,873 | 0.5 | 5.3 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 17,903 | -0.1 | 5.9 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 17,887 | -0.6 | 6.0 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 17,893 | -0.3 | 5.0 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 17,816 | -0.3 | 4.9 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 17,950 | 0.5 | 4.4 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 18,114 | 1.2 | 4.0 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 18,180 | 0.6 | 3.8 | -0.7 |
| 2000-Jan | 18,365 | 3.1 | 4.4 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 18,485 | 3.4 | 4.3 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 18,515 | 3.5 | 4.1 | -1.1 |
| Apr | 18,658 | 4.6 | 3.6 | -1.5 |
| May | 18,522 | 3.6 | 3.8 | -1.5 |
| Jun | 18,684 | 4.4 | 3.9 | -2.0 |
| Jul | 18,529 | 3.6 | 4.3 | -1.6 |
| Aug | 18,493 | 3.4 | 4.0 | -1.0 |
| Sep | 18,382 | 3.2 | 3.8 | -1.1 |
| Oct | 18,596 | 3.6 | 3.6 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 18,628 | 2.8 | 3.6 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 18,737 | 3.1 | 3.6 | -0.2 |
| 2001-Jan | 18,402 | 0.2 | 4.2 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 18,440 | -0.2 | 4.0 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 18,462 | -0.3 | 4.1 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 18,466 | -1.0 | 3.8 | 0.2 |
| May | 18,377 | -0.8 | 4.0 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 18,458 | -1.2 | 4.5 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 18,379 | -0.8 | 4.7 | 0.4 |
| Aug | 18,177 | -1.7 | 4.6 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 18,138 | -1.3 | 4.8 | 1.0 |
| Oct | 18,253 | -1.8 | 5.1 | 1.5 |
| Nov | 18,299 | -1.8 | 5.3 | 1.7 |
| Dec | 18,297 | -2.3 | 5.7 | 2.1 |
| 2002-Jan | 17,787 | -3.3 | 6.6 | 2.4 |
| Feb | 17,955 | -2.6 | 6.4 | 2.4 |
| Mar | 17,899 | -3.0 | 6.6 | 2.5 |
| Apr | 17,849 | -3.3 | 6.4 | 2.6 |
| May | 17,869 | -2.8 | 6.3 | 2.2 |
| Jun | 17,924 | -2.9 | 6.5 | 2.0 |
| Jul | 17,864 | -2.8 | 6.6 | 1.9 |
| Aug | 17,852 | -1.8 | 5.9 | 1.3 |
| Sep | 17,859 | -1.5 | 5.9 | 1.2 |
| Oct | 18,001 | -1.4 | 6.0 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 17,992 | -1.7 | 6.1 | 0.8 |
| Dec | 18,046 | -1.4 | 6.1 | 0.4 |
| 2003-Jan | 17,704 | -0.5 | 6.5 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 17,806 | -0.8 | 6.3 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 17,775 | -0.7 | 6.2 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 17,763 | -0.5 | 6.0 | -0.4 |
| May | 17,678 | -1.1 | 6.2 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 17,744 | -1.0 | 6.7 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 17,635 | -1.3 | 6.7 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 17,606 | -1.4 | 5.9 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 17,532 | -1.8 | 5.9 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 17,739 | -1.5 | 5.6 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 17,808 | -1.0 | 5.4 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 17,852 | -1.1 | 5.1 | -1.0 |
| 2004-Jan | 17,496 | -1.2 | 5.8 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 17,577 | -1.3 | 5.5 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 17,576 | -1.1 | 5.6 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 17,603 | -0.9 | 5.3 | -0.7 |
| May | 17,561 | -0.7 | 5.1 | -1.1 |
| Jun | 17,683 | -0.3 | 5.4 | -1.3 |
| Jul | 17,687 | 0.3 | 5.5 | -1.1 |
| Aug | 17,666 | 0.3 | 4.7 | -1.1 |
| Sep | 17,563 | 0.2 | 4.7 | -1.2 |
| Oct | 17,758 | 0.1 | 4.4 | -1.2 |
| Nov | 17,862 | 0.3 | 4.2 | -1.2 |
| Dec | 17,900 | 0.3 | 4.0 | -1.1 |
| 2005-Jan | 16,971 | -3.0 | 6.1 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 17,039 | -3.1 | 6.8 | 1.3 |
| Mar | 17,084 | -2.8 | 6.4 | 0.8 |
| Apr | 17,123 | -2.7 | 5.3 | 0.0 |
| May | 17,143 | -2.4 | 5.1 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 17,252 | -2.4 | 5.2 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 17,228 | -2.6 | 5.6 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 17,210 | -2.6 | 5.0 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 17,173 | -2.2 | 5.1 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 17,375 | -2.2 | 4.8 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 17,399 | -2.6 | 5.0 | 0.7 |
| Dec | 17,459 | -2.5 | 5.0 | 1.0 |
| 2006-Jan | 16,908 | -0.4 | 6.5 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 16,958 | -0.5 | 6.8 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 17,002 | -0.5 | 6.5 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 16,943 | -1.1 | 6.0 | 0.7 |
| May | 16,941 | -1.2 | 5.8 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 17,048 | -1.2 | 5.6 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 16,981 | -1.4 | 6.0 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 16,996 | -1.2 | 5.5 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 16,953 | -1.3 | 5.2 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 17,183 | -1.1 | 4.4 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 17,241 | -0.9 | 4.6 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 17,314 | -0.8 | 4.4 | -0.6 |
| 2007-Jan | 16,799 | -0.6 | 6.0 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 16,864 | -0.6 | 6.4 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 16,904 | -0.6 | 5.9 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 16,831 | -0.7 | 5.2 | -0.8 |
| May | 16,788 | -0.9 | 5.2 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 16,914 | -0.8 | 5.1 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 16,900 | -0.5 | 5.5 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 16,822 | -1.0 | 4.7 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 16,844 | -0.6 | 4.5 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 16,958 | -1.3 | 4.3 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 17,094 | -0.9 | 4.4 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 17,085 | -1.3 | 4.8 | 0.4 |
| 2008-Jan | 16,847 | 0.3 | 6.3 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 16,876 | 0.1 | 6.6 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 16,909 | 0.0 | 6.5 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 16,909 | 0.5 | 5.7 | 0.6 |
| May | 16,814 | 0.2 | 5.9 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 16,902 | -0.1 | 6.3 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 16,877 | -0.1 | 7.1 | 1.6 |
| Aug | 16,791 | -0.2 | 6.8 | 2.1 |
| Sep | 16,735 | -0.6 | 6.6 | 2.1 |
| Oct | 16,844 | -0.7 | 6.6 | 2.3 |
| Nov | 16,798 | -1.7 | 7.5 | 3.1 |
| Dec | 16,734 | -2.1 | 8.5 | 3.7 |
| 2009-Jan | 16,514 | -2.0 | 10.7 | 4.5 |
| Feb | 16,403 | -2.8 | 11.8 | 5.2 |
| Mar | 16,549 | -2.1 | 11.8 | 5.3 |
| Apr | 16,630 | -1.7 | 10.8 | 5.1 |
| May | 16,461 | -2.1 | 11.5 | 5.6 |
| Jun | 16,488 | -2.4 | 11.8 | 5.5 |
| Jul | 16,492 | -2.3 | 12.4 | 5.3 |
| Aug | 16,281 | -3.0 | 12.0 | 5.2 |
| Sep | 16,077 | -3.9 | 12.5 | 5.9 |
| Oct | - | - | - | - |
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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