Makrognosis

Labor Force: Somerset County, NJ (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-NJ-34035.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)0.9%September 2025
Previous (y/y)0.2%August 2025
Level195,616 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Somerset County, NJ (U) was up 0.9% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.2% in August 2025.

The level stood at 195,616 thousands.

That is the highest reading since July 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −6.5% (Apr 2020) to 7.7% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.9%.

Labor Force: Somerset County, NJ (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−10%−5%0%5%10%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Somerset County, NJ (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Somerset County, NJ (U), level (thousands)120k140k160k180k200k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Somerset County, NJ (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026195,616 thousands—
August 2026197,277 thousands—
July 2026197,436 thousands—
June 2026197,295 thousands—
May 2026195,346 thousands—
April 2026194,151 thousands—
March 2026193,768 thousands—
February 2026192,626 thousands—
January 2026192,484 thousands—
December 2025194,500 thousands—
November 2025195,287 thousands—
September 2025194,109 thousands0.9
August 2025196,369 thousands0.2
July 2025197,765 thousands−0.08
June 2025197,322 thousands−0.05
May 2025193,854 thousands0.3
April 2025194,095 thousands0.4
March 2025193,265 thousands−0.3
February 2025192,510 thousands−0.1
January 2025191,913 thousands0.1
December 2024192,973 thousands0.2
November 2024193,069 thousands−0.01
October 2024193,789 thousands0.6
September 2024192,455 thousands0.2

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 high7.7% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−6.5% (Apr 2020)
10-year average0.9%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-NJ-34035.LF.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: Somerset County, NJ (U)Employment: Somerset County, NJ (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Somerset, NJ (USD)Personal Income — Somerset, NJ (USD thousands)Population — Somerset, NJ (persons)Unemployment: Somerset County, NJ (U)

National figure

United States Civilian Labor Force

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-34035.LF.M.NSA.

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