Unemployment Rate in Monmouth County, NJ
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Monmouth County Compares
National Distribution
Where Monmouth County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Monmouth County: 5.4%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,246 | Meigs County, OH | 5.4% |
| #2,247 | Richland County, OH | 5.4% |
| #2,248 | Chattooga County, GA | 5.4% |
| #2,249 | Monmouth County, NJ | 5.4% |
| #2,250 | Orange County, CA | 5.4% |
| #2,251 | Erie County, PA | 5.4% |
| #2,252 | Amador County, CA | 5.4% |
Unemployment Rate in Monmouth County, New Jersey
Monmouth County, New Jersey has a unemployment rate of 5.4%, which ranks #2,249 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 1.8% above the national value of 5.3%.
Within New Jersey, Monmouth County ranks #9 of 21 out of 21 counties. This places it in the 30th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.