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Unemployment Rate: Cumberland County, NJ (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-NJ-34011.UNEMP.M.NSA

Latest6.1%September 2026
Previous7.4%August 2026
Year ago8.3%September 2025

Unemployment Rate: Cumberland County, NJ (U) was 6.1% in September 2026, down 1.3 percentage points from August 2026 and down 2.2 percentage points from a year earlier.

That is the lowest reading since April 2023.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 4.2% (Sep 2022) to 16.4% (Jul 2020), averaging 7.4%.

Unemployment Rate: Cumberland County, NJ (U) (%), Jan 1990 – Sep 20262.5%5.0%7.5%10.0%12.5%15.0%17.5%19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment Rate: Cumberland County, NJ (U) (%), Jan 1990 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
September 20266.1%
August 20267.4%
July 20267.2%
June 20266.4%
May 20266.2%
April 20266.3%
March 20267.7%
February 20268.7%
January 20267.8%
December 20257.5%
November 20257.3%
September 20258.3%
August 20259.1%
July 20259.4%
June 20257.6%
May 20257.2%
April 20257.3%
March 20258.3%
February 20258.8%
January 20258.4%
December 20247.4%
November 20247.0%
October 20246.4%
September 20246.4%

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
Units%
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high16.4% (Jul 2020)
10-year low4.2% (Sep 2022)
10-year average7.4%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-NJ-34011.UNEMP.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

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

National figure

United States Unemployment Rate (NSA)

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-34011.UNEMP.M.NSA.

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