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Camden, NJ

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Camden, NJ, Division Economic Summary (PDF)	Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment	Economic Summary	May 2026
Vineland Area Economic Summary (PDF)	Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment	Economic Summary	May 2026
Camden, NJ: Nonfarm employment and labor force data	Employment, Unemployment	Table	May 2026
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Mid-Atlantic	Consumer price indexes	Table	May 2026
Mid-Atlantic Consumer Price Index Card	Consumer price indexes	CPI Summary	Sep 2014
Consumer Expenditures in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area — 2023–24	Consumer spending	News Release	Jan 2026
Consumer Price Index, Northeast region — March 2026	Consumer price indexes	News Release	Apr 2026
Consumer Price Index Historical Tables for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	Consumer price indexes	Table	Jun 2022
Consumer Price Index Historical Tables for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (1967=100)	Consumer price indexes	Table	Jun 2022
Average Earnings and Hours in New Jersey - March 2013	Pay	News Release	May 2014
Occupational Employment and Wages in Camden — May 2017	Employment, Pay	News Release	Jun 2018

Camden, NJ Economy at a Glance:

Camden, NJ

Data Series	Back Data	Oct 2025	Nov 2025	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026	Mar 2026
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)		(2)-	699.0	(p)692.7	689.9	(p)691.6
Employment(1)		(2)-	664.6	(p)660.8	656.7	(p)654.3
Unemployment(1)		(2)-	34.4	(p)31.9	33.2	(p)37.3
Unemployment Rate(3)		(2)-	4.9	(p)4.6	4.8	(p)5.4
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(4)		589.9	595.0	596.8	582.2	581.0	(p)585.4
12-month % change		0.8	0.9	0.7	0.6	0.4	(p)0.3
Mining, Logging, and Construction(4)		23.8	23.6	23.4	21.9	21.5	(p)22.1
12-month % change		0.8	0.0	0.9	0.5	-1.8	(p)-3.1
Manufacturing(4)		39.7	39.5	39.6	39.5	39.4	(p)39.5
12-month % change		-1.7	-2.0	-1.7	-1.5	-1.7	(p)-2.0
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4)		137.8	141.0	142.4	136.3	133.9	(p)133.8
12-month % change		-0.3	-0.8	-0.6	-1.4	-2.0	(p)-1.7
Information(4)		5.8	5.8	5.9	5.7	5.7	(p)5.7
12-month % change		-1.7	-1.7	0.0	0.0	-1.7	(p)0.0
Financial Activities(4)		29.3	29.4	29.1	28.9	28.8	(p)28.7
12-month % change		0.3	0.7	-1.0	-1.0	-1.0	(p)-1.4
Professional and Business Services(4)		85.8	86.1	86.4	83.8	83.8	(p)84.9
12-month % change		0.5	1.2	0.7	1.2	1.5	(p)1.3
Education and Health Services(4)		116.0	117.7	117.9	117.7	117.6	(p)118.3
12-month % change		4.3	4.9	4.4	4.3	4.0	(p)3.7
Leisure and Hospitality(4)		50.0	49.7	50.2	47.9	47.7	(p)48.9
12-month % change		-1.8	-1.4	-1.4	-1.6	-1.2	(p)-1.4
Other Services(4)		20.4	20.4	20.2	20.2	20.3	(p)20.1
12-month % change		-1.9	-1.9	-3.3	-1.0	-1.0	(p)-2.4
Government(4)		81.3	81.8	81.7	80.3	82.3	(p)83.4
12-month % change		2.3	2.0	2.0	1.8	2.0	(p)2.5
Consumer Price Index: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
CPI-U, All items(5)		(6)-		328.861		332.301
CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change(5)				3.9		3.5
CPI-W, All items(7)		(6)-		329.825		332.562
CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change(7)				3.9		3.4
Footnotes (1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. (2) Data unavailable due to the 2025 lapse in appropriations. (3) In percent, not seasonally adjusted. (4) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data. (5) All Urban Consumers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted. (6) Data unavailable due to the 2025 lapse in appropriations (7) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted. (p) Preliminary