Net U.S. jobs displaced due to goods trade deficit with China, by state, 2001–2013 (ranked by net jobs displaced)
Rank | State | Net jobs displaced | State employment (in 2011) |
Jobs displaced as share of state employment |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | California | 564,200 | 16,426,700 | 3.43% |
2 | Texas | 304,700 | 11,455,100 | 2.66% |
3 | New York | 179,200 | 8,959,000 | 2.00% |
4 | Illinois | 132,500 | 5,926,900 | 2.24% |
5 | Pennsylvania | 122,600 | 5,853,300 | 2.09% |
6 | North Carolina | 119,600 | 4,195,800 | 2.85% |
7 | Florida | 115,700 | 8,101,900 | 1.43% |
8 | Ohio | 106,400 | 5,213,500 | 2.04% |
9 | Massachusetts | 97,200 | 3,284,700 | 2.96% |
10 | Georgia | 93,700 | 4,193,800 | 2.23% |
11 | New Jersey | 92,000 | 4,152,500 | 2.22% |
12 | Minnesota | 83,300 | 2,728,900 | 3.05% |
13 | Michigan | 80,100 | 4,191,900 | 1.91% |
14 | Wisconsin | 68,600 | 2,819,500 | 2.43% |
15 | Indiana | 67,800 | 2,934,500 | 2.31% |
16 | Virginia | 63,500 | 3,860,100 | 1.65% |
17 | Oregon | 62,700 | 1,710,300 | 3.67% |
18 | Tennessee | 62,500 | 2,784,500 | 2.24% |
19 | Arizona | 61,200 | 2,688,000 | 2.28% |
20 | Colorado | 59,400 | 2,492,400 | 2.38% |
21 | Washington | 55,900 | 3,118,000 | 1.79% |
22 | South Carolina | 44,700 | 1,968,900 | 2.27% |
23 | Missouri | 44,200 | 2,742,100 | 1.61% |
24 | Maryland | 42,600 | 2,894,600 | 1.47% |
25 | Alabama | 42,100 | 1,981,100 | 2.13% |
26 | Kentucky | 41,100 | 1,838,400 | 2.24% |
27 | Connecticut | 35,500 | 1,742,500 | 2.04% |
28 | Oklahoma | 29,300 | 1,681,800 | 1.74% |
29 | Utah | 27,000 | 1,260,800 | 2.14% |
30 | Iowa | 24,600 | 1,538,800 | 1.60% |
31 | Arkansas | 24,500 | 1,235,800 | 1.98% |
32 | New Hampshire | 22,700 | 684,800 | 3.31% |
33 | Mississippi | 20,200 | 1,181,300 | 1.71% |
34 | Kansas | 19,100 | 1,389,000 | 1.38% |
35 | Louisiana | 18,300 | 1,973,900 | 0.93% |
36 | Idaho | 16,700 | 684,900 | 2.44% |
37 | Nevada | 15,200 | 1,204,900 | 1.26% |
38 | Rhode Island | 13,200 | 511,200 | 2.58% |
39 | New Mexico | 12,500 | 869,800 | 1.44% |
40 | Nebraska | 12,200 | 943,600 | 1.29% |
41 | Maine | 11,400 | 643,100 | 1.77% |
42 | West Virginia | 9,400 | 748,600 | 1.26% |
43 | Vermont | 8,200 | 327,300 | 2.51% |
44 | Hawaii | 6,100 | 629,500 | 0.97% |
45 | Delaware | 5,500 | 420,400 | 1.31% |
46 | South Dakota | 5,000 | 415,600 | 1.20% |
47 | Montana | 3,600 | 480,000 | 0.75% |
48 | District of Columbia | 2,800 | 310,600 | 0.90% |
49 | Alaska | 2,600 | 344,300 | 0.76% |
50 | North Dakota | 2,400 | 370,800 | 0.65% |
51 | Wyoming | 1,700 | 290,000 | 0.59% |
Total* | 3,157,100 | 140,399,600 | 2.25% |
*Subcategory and overall totals may vary slightly due to rounding.
Source: Authors' analysis of U.S. Census Bureau (2013), U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC 2014), Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS 2014b), and BLS Employment Projections program (BLS-EP 2014a and 2014b). For a more detailed explanation of data sources and computations, see the appendix.