Makrognosis

Employment: Cape May County, NJ (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-NJ-34009.EMP.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−2.0%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−1.4%August 2025
Level42,168 thousandsSeptember 2026

Employment: Cape May County, NJ (U) was down 2.0% year on year in September 2025, compared with −1.4% in August 2025.

The level stood at 42,168 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −31.5% (May 2020) to 37.3% (May 2021), averaging −0.2%.

Employment: Cape May County, NJ (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−40%−20%0%20%40%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Cape May County, NJ (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Employment: Cape May County, NJ (U), level (thousands)20k30k40k50k60k70k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Cape May County, NJ (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202642,168 thousands—
August 202643,370 thousands—
July 202643,306 thousands—
June 202643,329 thousands—
May 202641,717 thousands—
April 202640,443 thousands—
March 202639,669 thousands—
February 202638,947 thousands—
January 202638,900 thousands—
December 202539,957 thousands—
November 202540,236 thousands—
September 202541,452 thousands−2.0
August 202543,964 thousands−1.4
July 202544,483 thousands−0.9
June 202543,733 thousands−0.7
May 202541,117 thousands0.4
April 202539,432 thousands−0.2
March 202538,071 thousands−1.2
February 202537,697 thousands−1.1
January 202537,450 thousands−0.7
December 202439,249 thousands−2.4
November 202439,130 thousands−3.2
October 202440,494 thousands−2.2
September 202442,313 thousands−1.6

Last 24 observations. The full history (440 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations440
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high37.3% (May 2021)
10-year low−31.5% (May 2020)
10-year average−0.2%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-NJ-34009.EMP.M.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Cape May County, NJ (U)Labor Force: Cape May County, NJ (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Cape May, NJ (USD)Personal Income — Cape May, NJ (USD thousands)Population — Cape May, NJ (persons)Unemployment: Cape May County, NJ (U)

National figure

United States Nonfarm Payroll Employment

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-NJ-34009.EMP.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Employment: Cape May County, NJ (U)”.