Figure I
Average share of family income provided by worker affected by raising the federal minimum wage to $10.10 by 2016, by state
| State | Share |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 32.9% |
| Connecticut | 35.6% |
| New Jersey | 38.7% |
| Maryland | 39.1% |
| Vermont | 39.3% |
| Alaska | 39.5% |
| Massachusetts | 39.8% |
| Minnesota | 41.0% |
| Rhode Island | 41.3% |
| Pennsylvania | 41.7% |
| Maine | 42.6% |
| Hawaii | 42.9% |
| Utah | 43.4% |
| Wisconsin | 43.9% |
| Washington | 45.4% |
| Ohio | 45.8% |
| Iowa | 45.9% |
| Michigan | 46.0% |
| Illinois | 46.1% |
| Nebraska | 46.3% |
| New York | 46.8% |
| Delaware | 46.8% |
| Virginia | 46.8% |
| North Dakota | 47.1% |
| Colorado | 47.4% |
| Indiana | 48.0% |
| Nevada | 48.7% |
| United States | 50.0% |
| Oregon | 50.1% |
| Missouri | 50.2% |
| Arizona | 51.7% |
| Idaho | 51.7% |
| Wyoming | 52.2% |
| New Mexico | 53.2% |
| California | 53.2% |
| South Dakota | 53.4% |
| South Carolina | 54.0% |
| Tennessee | 54.1% |
| Florida | 54.4% |
| West Virginia | 54.6% |
| Kentucky | 55.0% |
| Kansas | 55.1% |
| Alabama | 55.2% |
| Montana | 55.4% |
| Georgia | 55.5% |
| Texas | 55.7% |
| North Carolina | 56.3% |
| Mississippi | 57.0% |
| Oklahoma | 57.1% |
| Arkansas | 58.9% |
| District of Columbia | 59.8% |
| Louisiana | 60.3% |
Source: Author's analysis of Harkin-Miller proposal using Current Population Survey Outgoing Rotation Group microdata
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