Graph and download economic data for Unemployment Rate in Union County, NJ (NJUNIO9URN) from Jan 1990 to Aug 2025 about Union County, NJ; NJ; New York; unemployment; rate; and USA.

The table below showcases the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles of mortgage rates for each city in Union County, New Jersey. It's important to understand that mortgage rates can vary greatly and can change yearly.

Graph and download economic data for Unemployment Rate in Union County, NJ (LAUCN340390000000003A) from 1990 to 2024 about Union County, NJ; NJ; New York; unemployment; rate; and USA.

The table below showcases the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles of property tax rates for each city in Union County, New Jersey. It's important to understand that tax rates can vary greatly and can change yearly.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Union County population over the last 20 plus years. It lists the population for each year, along with the year on year change in population, as well as the change in percentage terms for each year. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population change of Union County across the last two decades. For example, using this dataset, we can identify if the population is declining or increasing. If there is a change, when the population peaked, or if it is still growing and has not reached its peak. We can also compare the trend with the overall trend of United States population over the same period of time.

Key observations

In 2023, the population of Union County was 572,726, a 0.40% increase year-by-year from 2022. Previously, in 2022, Union County population was 570,417, a decline of 0.42% compared to a population of 572,833 in 2021. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Union County increased by 49,655. In this period, the peak population was 573,660 in the year 2020. The numbers suggest that the population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Data Coverage:

• From 2000 to 2023

Variables / Data Columns

• Year: This column displays the data year (Measured annually and for years 2000 to 2023)
• Population: The population for the specific year for the Union County is shown in this column.
• Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Union County population for each year compared to the previous year.
• Change in Percent: This column displays the year on year change as a percentage. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Union County Population by Year. You can refer the same here

Graph and download economic data for Housing Inventory: Median Listing Price Year-Over-Year in Union County, NJ (MEDLISPRIYY34039) from Jul 2017 to Oct 2025 about Union County, NJ; NJ; New York; listing; median; price; and USA.

The table below showcases the total number of homes sold for each city in Union County, New Jersey. It's important to understand that the number of homes sold can vary greatly and can change yearly.

Unemployment Rate in Union County, NJ was 6.10% in August of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Unemployment Rate in Union County, NJ reached a record high of 15.00 in May of 2020 and a record low of 2.90 in April of 2019. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Unemployment Rate in Union County, NJ - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on November of 2025.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the data for the Union County, NJ population pyramid, which represents the Union County population distribution across age and gender, using estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. It lists the male and female population for each age group, along with the total population for those age groups. Higher numbers at the bottom of the table suggest population growth, whereas higher numbers at the top indicate declining birth rates. Furthermore, the dataset can be utilized to understand the youth dependency ratio, old-age dependency ratio, total dependency ratio, and potential support ratio.

Key observations

• Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Union County, NJ, is 29.6.
• Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Union County, NJ, is 22.5.
• Total dependency ratio for Union County, NJ is 52.2.
• Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Union County, NJ is 4.4.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Union County population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
• Population (Male): The male population in the Union County for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
• Population (Female): The female population in the Union County for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
• Total Population: The total population of the Union County for the selected age group is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Union County Population by Age. You can refer the same here

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Union township population over the last 20 plus years. It lists the population for each year, along with the year on year change in population, as well as the change in percentage terms for each year. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population change of Union township across the last two decades. For example, using this dataset, we can identify if the population is declining or increasing. If there is a change, when the population peaked, or if it is still growing and has not reached its peak. We can also compare the trend with the overall trend of United States population over the same period of time.

Key observations

In 2023, the population of Union township was 60,676, a 0.21% increase year-by-year from 2022. Previously, in 2022, Union township population was 60,547, an increase of 1.39% compared to a population of 59,719 in 2021. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Union township increased by 6,334. In this period, the peak population was 60,676 in the year 2023. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Data Coverage:

• From 2000 to 2023

Variables / Data Columns

• Year: This column displays the data year (Measured annually and for years 2000 to 2023)
• Population: The population for the specific year for the Union township is shown in this column.
• Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Union township population for each year compared to the previous year.
• Change in Percent: This column displays the year on year change as a percentage. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Union township Population by Year. You can refer the same here

Unemployment Rate in Union County, NJ was 4.80% in January of 2024, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Unemployment Rate in Union County, NJ reached a record high of 9.90 in January of 2020 and a record low of 3.50 in January of 2019. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Unemployment Rate in Union County, NJ - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on November of 2025.

The table below showcases the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles of assessed property values for each city in Union County, New Jersey. It's important to understand that assessed property values can vary greatly and can change yearly.

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Graph and download economic data for Premature Death Rate for Union County, NJ (CDC20N2U034039) from 1999 to 2020 about Union County, NJ; premature; death; NJ; New York; rate; and USA.

The table below showcases the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles of property tax rates for each zip code in Elizabethport, New Jersey. It's important to understand that tax rates can vary greatly and can change yearly.

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Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location

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