Newark Chamber of Commerce

Newark is considered a Medium City with a population of 285,154 and 22,544 businesses. 192 in 2018 were added to the Newark Chamber of Commerce business directory which was more than 2017 which had 161. The economy of Newark employs 176,510 people and has an unemployment rate of 14.8%. Some of the largest industries in Newark are Restaurants (1,040),Locksmiths (1,025), and Professional Services (765).