Newark City, NJ Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 107,418 | - | 10.7 | - |
| 1991 | 100,782 | -6.2 | 13.7 | 3.0 |
| 1992 | 100,217 | -0.6 | 16.6 | 2.9 |
| 1993 | 98,420 | -1.8 | 15.2 | -1.4 |
| 1994 | 98,223 | -0.2 | 13.8 | -1.4 |
| 1995 | 100,035 | 1.8 | 13.0 | -0.8 |
| 1996 | 100,268 | 0.2 | 13.1 | 0.0 |
| 1997 | 101,786 | 1.5 | 11.5 | -1.6 |
| 1998 | 101,613 | -0.2 | 9.6 | -1.9 |
| 1999 | 102,523 | 0.9 | 9.5 | 0.0 |
| 2000 | 93,662 | -8.6 | 8.0 | -1.6 |
| 2001 | 92,776 | -0.9 | 9.5 | 1.5 |
| 2002 | 92,316 | -0.5 | 12.6 | 3.1 |
| 2003 | 91,719 | -0.6 | 12.6 | 0.1 |
| 2004 | 91,344 | -0.4 | 10.9 | -1.8 |
| 2005 | 95,442 | 4.5 | 8.3 | -2.5 |
| 2006 | 96,839 | 1.5 | 8.5 | 0.1 |
| 2007 | 97,713 | 0.9 | 7.9 | -0.6 |
| 2008 | 97,328 | -0.4 | 9.5 | 1.6 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 106,685 | - | 10.3 | - |
| Feb | 107,517 | - | 10.1 | - |
| Mar | 108,073 | - | 10.1 | - |
| Apr | 107,273 | - | 9.9 | - |
| May | 107,362 | - | 10.4 | - |
| Jun | 108,594 | - | 10.8 | - |
| Jul | 108,338 | - | 11.5 | - |
| Aug | 107,837 | - | 10.5 | - |
| Sep | 106,613 | - | 11.0 | - |
| Oct | 106,739 | - | 11.0 | - |
| Nov | 107,001 | - | 11.0 | - |
| Dec | 106,989 | - | 11.4 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 100,900 | -5.4 | 13.7 | 3.4 |
| Feb | 101,221 | -5.9 | 13.9 | 3.8 |
| Mar | 101,566 | -6.0 | 14.0 | 3.9 |
| Apr | 100,815 | -6.0 | 13.4 | 3.5 |
| May | 100,812 | -6.1 | 13.5 | 3.1 |
| Jun | 101,541 | -6.5 | 13.9 | 3.1 |
| Jul | 101,613 | -6.2 | 14.4 | 2.9 |
| Aug | 100,616 | -6.7 | 13.3 | 2.7 |
| Sep | 99,517 | -6.7 | 13.4 | 2.4 |
| Oct | 100,119 | -6.2 | 13.5 | 2.6 |
| Nov | 100,264 | -6.3 | 13.2 | 2.2 |
| Dec | 100,395 | -6.2 | 13.6 | 2.2 |
| 1992-Jan | 100,376 | -0.5 | 15.5 | 1.7 |
| Feb | 100,721 | -0.5 | 15.3 | 1.3 |
| Mar | 100,757 | -0.8 | 15.1 | 1.1 |
| Apr | 99,965 | -0.8 | 14.4 | 1.0 |
| May | 99,942 | -0.9 | 18.1 | 4.6 |
| Jun | 100,678 | -0.8 | 18.4 | 4.5 |
| Jul | 100,763 | -0.8 | 18.9 | 4.5 |
| Aug | 100,166 | -0.4 | 17.6 | 4.4 |
| Sep | 98,872 | -0.6 | 17.5 | 4.1 |
| Oct | 99,989 | -0.1 | 16.6 | 3.1 |
| Nov | 100,136 | -0.1 | 15.9 | 2.7 |
| Dec | 100,240 | -0.2 | 15.6 | 2.0 |
| 1993-Jan | 97,476 | -2.9 | 16.5 | 1.1 |
| Feb | 98,049 | -2.7 | 16.0 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 98,216 | -2.5 | 16.0 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 98,068 | -1.9 | 15.3 | 0.9 |
| May | 98,285 | -1.7 | 15.1 | -2.9 |
| Jun | 99,051 | -1.6 | 15.5 | -2.8 |
| Jul | 99,063 | -1.7 | 15.7 | -3.2 |
| Aug | 98,547 | -1.6 | 14.5 | -3.1 |
| Sep | 97,490 | -1.4 | 15.0 | -2.5 |
| Oct | 98,559 | -1.4 | 14.7 | -1.9 |
| Nov | 99,030 | -1.1 | 14.2 | -1.8 |
| Dec | 99,200 | -1.0 | 14.0 | -1.6 |
| 1994-Jan | 96,078 | -1.4 | 15.4 | -1.1 |
| Feb | 96,303 | -1.8 | 15.2 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 97,056 | -1.2 | 15.1 | -0.9 |
| Apr | 97,352 | -0.7 | 14.0 | -1.3 |
| May | 97,690 | -0.6 | 13.8 | -1.3 |
| Jun | 98,978 | -0.1 | 14.0 | -1.6 |
| Jul | 99,164 | 0.1 | 14.4 | -1.3 |
| Aug | 98,935 | 0.4 | 13.0 | -1.5 |
| Sep | 98,158 | 0.7 | 13.3 | -1.6 |
| Oct | 99,348 | 0.8 | 12.9 | -1.8 |
| Nov | 99,572 | 0.5 | 12.5 | -1.7 |
| Dec | 100,042 | 0.8 | 12.4 | -1.6 |
| 1995-Jan | 98,907 | 2.9 | 13.8 | -1.6 |
| Feb | 99,841 | 3.7 | 12.9 | -2.2 |
| Mar | 100,238 | 3.3 | 12.8 | -2.3 |
| Apr | 99,870 | 2.6 | 13.0 | -1.0 |
| May | 99,959 | 2.3 | 13.2 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 100,769 | 1.8 | 13.2 | -0.7 |
| Jul | 101,009 | 1.9 | 14.1 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 100,221 | 1.3 | 13.0 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 99,025 | 0.9 | 13.2 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 100,310 | 1.0 | 12.4 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 100,241 | 0.7 | 12.2 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 100,030 | 0.0 | 12.4 | 0.0 |
| 1996-Jan | 98,202 | -0.7 | 13.8 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 98,589 | -1.3 | 13.4 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 99,048 | -1.2 | 13.9 | 1.1 |
| Apr | 98,942 | -0.9 | 13.3 | 0.4 |
| May | 99,503 | -0.5 | 13.8 | 0.6 |
| Jun | 100,767 | 0.0 | 13.1 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 101,288 | 0.3 | 14.0 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 101,189 | 1.0 | 12.2 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 100,347 | 1.3 | 12.6 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 101,736 | 1.4 | 12.5 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 101,671 | 1.4 | 12.2 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 101,929 | 1.9 | 11.8 | -0.5 |
| 1997-Jan | 100,348 | 2.2 | 13.1 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 101,048 | 2.5 | 12.5 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 101,521 | 2.5 | 12.5 | -1.4 |
| Apr | 101,301 | 2.4 | 11.3 | -2.0 |
| May | 101,719 | 2.2 | 11.7 | -2.0 |
| Jun | 102,448 | 1.7 | 12.3 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 102,985 | 1.7 | 12.3 | -1.6 |
| Aug | 102,402 | 1.2 | 10.9 | -1.3 |
| Sep | 100,969 | 0.6 | 11.4 | -1.2 |
| Oct | 101,757 | 0.0 | 10.4 | -2.1 |
| Nov | 102,554 | 0.9 | 9.4 | -2.9 |
| Dec | 102,375 | 0.4 | 9.5 | -2.3 |
| 1998-Jan | 100,324 | 0.0 | 10.9 | -2.2 |
| Feb | 100,689 | -0.4 | 10.8 | -1.7 |
| Mar | 100,904 | -0.6 | 10.7 | -1.8 |
| Apr | 101,350 | 0.0 | 8.8 | -2.5 |
| May | 101,763 | 0.0 | 9.4 | -2.3 |
| Jun | 102,560 | 0.1 | 9.6 | -2.7 |
| Jul | 102,046 | -0.9 | 10.2 | -2.2 |
| Aug | 101,881 | -0.5 | 8.9 | -2.0 |
| Sep | 101,150 | 0.2 | 9.3 | -2.1 |
| Oct | 101,753 | 0.0 | 9.1 | -1.3 |
| Nov | 102,316 | -0.2 | 8.4 | -1.0 |
| Dec | 102,618 | 0.2 | 8.4 | -1.1 |
| 1999-Jan | 101,822 | 1.5 | 9.7 | -1.3 |
| Feb | 102,214 | 1.5 | 9.8 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 102,194 | 1.3 | 10.0 | -0.8 |
| Apr | 101,906 | 0.5 | 9.7 | 0.9 |
| May | 102,372 | 0.6 | 9.7 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 102,755 | 0.2 | 10.9 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 102,835 | 0.8 | 11.1 | 1.0 |
| Aug | 102,464 | 0.6 | 9.4 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 101,498 | 0.3 | 9.7 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 102,884 | 1.1 | 8.6 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 103,351 | 1.0 | 8.0 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 103,976 | 1.3 | 7.5 | -0.8 |
| 2000-Jan | 93,344 | -8.3 | 8.9 | -0.8 |
| Feb | 93,917 | -8.1 | 8.8 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 94,070 | -7.9 | 8.5 | -1.4 |
| Apr | 94,023 | -7.7 | 7.4 | -2.3 |
| May | 93,470 | -8.7 | 7.6 | -2.1 |
| Jun | 94,412 | -8.1 | 7.5 | -3.3 |
| Jul | 93,864 | -8.7 | 8.6 | -2.5 |
| Aug | 93,572 | -8.7 | 8.0 | -1.3 |
| Sep | 92,539 | -8.8 | 7.9 | -1.8 |
| Oct | 93,324 | -9.3 | 7.5 | -1.1 |
| Nov | 93,428 | -9.6 | 7.5 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 93,985 | -9.6 | 7.2 | -0.4 |
| 2001-Jan | 92,522 | -0.9 | 8.7 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 92,684 | -1.3 | 8.6 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 92,762 | -1.4 | 8.7 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 92,796 | -1.3 | 8.1 | 0.7 |
| May | 92,629 | -0.9 | 8.3 | 0.7 |
| Jun | 93,343 | -1.1 | 9.3 | 1.7 |
| Jul | 93,426 | -0.5 | 9.7 | 1.1 |
| Aug | 92,482 | -1.2 | 9.7 | 1.6 |
| Sep | 92,011 | -0.6 | 10.0 | 2.1 |
| Oct | 92,855 | -0.5 | 10.5 | 3.0 |
| Nov | 92,845 | -0.6 | 10.8 | 3.3 |
| Dec | 92,954 | -1.1 | 11.3 | 4.1 |
| 2002-Jan | 91,151 | -1.5 | 12.9 | 4.2 |
| Feb | 92,164 | -0.6 | 12.7 | 4.2 |
| Mar | 92,070 | -0.7 | 13.0 | 4.3 |
| Apr | 92,087 | -0.8 | 12.5 | 4.4 |
| May | 92,224 | -0.4 | 12.3 | 4.0 |
| Jun | 92,581 | -0.8 | 12.9 | 3.6 |
| Jul | 92,750 | -0.7 | 13.0 | 3.3 |
| Aug | 92,540 | 0.1 | 12.2 | 2.5 |
| Sep | 92,262 | 0.3 | 12.3 | 2.3 |
| Oct | 92,766 | -0.1 | 12.2 | 1.8 |
| Nov | 92,572 | -0.3 | 12.4 | 1.6 |
| Dec | 92,619 | -0.4 | 12.3 | 1.1 |
| 2003-Jan | 91,323 | 0.2 | 13.6 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 91,611 | -0.6 | 13.3 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 91,543 | -0.6 | 12.9 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 91,649 | -0.5 | 12.4 | -0.1 |
| May | 91,429 | -0.9 | 12.6 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 92,069 | -0.6 | 13.6 | 0.8 |
| Jul | 91,734 | -1.1 | 13.9 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 91,614 | -1.0 | 12.5 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 90,923 | -1.5 | 12.6 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 91,986 | -0.8 | 11.9 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 92,283 | -0.3 | 11.5 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 92,458 | -0.2 | 10.9 | -1.4 |
| 2004-Jan | 90,551 | -0.8 | 12.6 | -1.0 |
| Feb | 90,882 | -0.8 | 12.0 | -1.2 |
| Mar | 90,880 | -0.7 | 12.2 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 90,956 | -0.8 | 11.1 | -1.3 |
| May | 90,798 | -0.7 | 10.9 | -1.8 |
| Jun | 91,698 | -0.4 | 11.3 | -2.3 |
| Jul | 91,891 | 0.2 | 11.9 | -2.0 |
| Aug | 91,783 | 0.2 | 10.2 | -2.3 |
| Sep | 90,721 | -0.2 | 10.2 | -2.4 |
| Oct | 91,732 | -0.3 | 9.7 | -2.1 |
| Nov | 92,046 | -0.3 | 9.3 | -2.2 |
| Dec | 92,185 | -0.3 | 9.0 | -1.9 |
| 2005-Jan | 94,019 | 3.8 | 8.8 | -3.8 |
| Feb | 94,352 | 3.8 | 9.2 | -2.8 |
| Mar | 94,634 | 4.1 | 8.8 | -3.4 |
| Apr | 94,983 | 4.4 | 7.9 | -3.2 |
| May | 95,131 | 4.8 | 7.8 | -3.1 |
| Jun | 95,965 | 4.7 | 8.1 | -3.2 |
| Jul | 96,194 | 4.7 | 8.7 | -3.2 |
| Aug | 96,084 | 4.7 | 7.7 | -2.5 |
| Sep | 95,209 | 4.9 | 8.3 | -1.9 |
| Oct | 96,220 | 4.9 | 7.9 | -1.8 |
| Nov | 96,097 | 4.4 | 8.5 | -0.8 |
| Dec | 96,413 | 4.6 | 8.3 | -0.6 |
| 2006-Jan | 95,862 | 2.0 | 9.1 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 96,142 | 1.9 | 9.3 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 96,415 | 1.9 | 9.0 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 96,439 | 1.5 | 8.4 | 0.5 |
| May | 96,441 | 1.4 | 8.5 | 0.7 |
| Jun | 97,244 | 1.3 | 8.6 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 97,279 | 1.1 | 9.5 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 97,115 | 1.1 | 8.4 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 96,188 | 1.0 | 8.3 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 97,457 | 1.3 | 7.5 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 97,583 | 1.5 | 7.7 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 97,904 | 1.5 | 7.3 | -1.0 |
| 2007-Jan | 97,139 | 1.3 | 8.6 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 97,324 | 1.2 | 8.3 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 97,585 | 1.2 | 7.9 | -1.1 |
| Apr | 97,405 | 1.0 | 7.4 | -1.0 |
| May | 97,363 | 1.0 | 7.4 | -1.1 |
| Jun | 98,257 | 1.0 | 7.9 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 97,853 | 0.6 | 8.7 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 97,695 | 0.6 | 7.5 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 97,200 | 1.1 | 7.8 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 97,959 | 0.5 | 7.5 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 98,486 | 0.9 | 7.6 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 98,284 | 0.4 | 7.9 | 0.6 |
| 2008-Jan | 97,422 | 0.3 | 9.0 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 97,414 | 0.1 | 8.6 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 97,628 | 0.0 | 8.8 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 97,766 | 0.4 | 8.0 | 0.6 |
| May | 97,337 | 0.0 | 8.9 | 1.5 |
| Jun | 98,008 | -0.3 | 9.4 | 1.6 |
| Jul | 97,937 | 0.1 | 10.3 | 1.6 |
| Aug | 97,478 | -0.2 | 9.7 | 2.2 |
| Sep | 96,448 | -0.8 | 9.9 | 2.1 |
| Oct | 97,064 | -0.9 | 10.0 | 2.5 |
| Nov | 96,868 | -1.6 | 10.2 | 2.6 |
| Dec | 96,564 | -1.8 | 11.1 | 3.2 |
| 2009-Jan | 95,153 | -2.3 | 12.4 | 3.4 |
| Feb | 94,945 | -2.5 | 13.2 | 4.6 |
| Mar | 95,498 | -2.2 | 13.1 | 4.4 |
| Apr | 96,392 | -1.4 | 12.6 | 4.6 |
| May | 95,815 | -1.6 | 13.3 | 4.4 |
| Jun | 96,053 | -2.0 | 14.1 | 4.7 |
| Jul | 96,329 | -1.6 | 14.8 | 4.4 |
| Aug | 95,220 | -2.3 | 14.6 | 4.9 |
| Sep | 93,677 | -2.9 | 15.0 | 5.0 |
| 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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