USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau
USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau
The unemployment rate in Somerset County has increased compared to the 4.4% registered in 2020.
The percentage of people unemployed in Somerset County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 6.2%.
Of the 182,791 people who had a job during that time, 104 were employed in the Armed Forces and 182,687 belonged to the civilian labor force.
Employment Status in Somerset County During 2021
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployed | 9,903 | 5.1% |
| Employed | 182,791 | 94.9% |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 182,687 | 94.8% |
| Employed in armed forces | 104 | 0.1% |
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Clyde• Belle Mead• Zarephath• East Millstone• Blackwells Mills• East Rocky Hill• Pleasant Plains• Borough of Far Hills• Franklin Center• Harlingen• Borough of Bernardsville• Borough of South Bound Brook• Ten Mile Run• East Franklin• Montgomery• Green Brook• Six Mile Run• Borough of Peapack and Gladstone• Green Knoll• Borough of Bound Brook• Griggstown• Skillman• Voorhees• Blawenburg• Borough of Manville• Weston• Borough of Rocky Hill• Borough of Millstone• Bradley Gardens• Borough of Raritan• Somerset• Borough Of North Plainfield• Martinsville• Middlebush• Borough Of Somerville• Warren• Franklin Park• Borough Of Watchung• Finderne
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