The South is home to four out of every 11 tipped workers: Regional shares and counts of tipped workers, 2019–2023
| Tipped workers | |
|---|---|
| Northeast (16%) | 491,456 |
| Midwest (21%) | 619,996 |
| South (36%) | 1,066,713 |
| West (27%) | 821,936 |
Note: Analysis includes only tipped workers who are employed.
Source: Economic Policy Institute analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey data for the years 2019–2023.