Net U.S. jobs displaced due to the goods trade deficit with China, by congressional district, 2001–2017 (ranked by net jobs displaced)

Rank State District Net jobs displaced District employment (in 2011) Jobs displaced as a share of employment
1 California 17 59,500 346,100 17.19%
2 California 18 48,300 344,500 14.02%
3 California 19 38,600 324,000 11.91%
4 Texas 31 34,400 323,000 10.65%
5 Oregon 1 31,600 377,200 8.38%
6 California 15 26,900 336,400 8.00%
7 Georgia 14 17,600 290,700 6.05%
8 Texas 3 21,100 371,200 5.68%
9 Massachusetts 3 20,000 355,400 5.63%
10 California 40 14,800 280,500 5.28%
11 Texas 10 16,900 342,600 4.93%
12 California 52 16,900 350,100 4.83%
13 Illinois 6 17,000 355,600 4.78%
14 California 34 14,600 309,400 4.72%
15 Minnesota 1 16,400 348,200 4.71%
16 California 45 16,100 354,400 4.54%
17 Texas 18 13,700 306,400 4.47%
18 New York 18 14,800 332,100 4.46%
19 Arizona 5 13,500 317,900 4.25%
20 North Carolina 2 12,900 303,800 4.25%
21 Minnesota 3 15,000 353,800 4.24%
22 Texas 2 15,400 364,600 4.22%
23 North Carolina 10 13,600 324,000 4.20%
24 Minnesota 2 15,000 358,300 4.19%
25 Massachusetts 2 14,800 356,500 4.15%
26 Texas 17 13,600 329,300 4.13%
27 North Carolina 8 12,400 301,700 4.11%
28 California 14 14,600 364,000 4.01%
29 California 48 14,100 352,600 4.00%
30 California 49 11,900 299,700 3.97%
31 California 35 11,300 284,800 3.97%
32 North Carolina 13 13,600 349,900 3.89%
33 New Hampshire 2 12,800 332,200 3.85%
34 Texas 25 11,600 302,200 3.84%
35 North Carolina 6 13,100 341,800 3.83%
36 South Carolina 3 10,100 264,500 3.82%
37 California 39 12,600 332,000 3.80%
38 Texas 32 13,600 360,900 3.77%
39 Massachusetts 4 14,000 374,800 3.74%
40 California 46 11,700 314,400 3.72%
41 Illinois 8 13,100 366,300 3.58%
42 Mississippi 1 10,900 305,600 3.57%
43 Indiana 3 11,600 327,000 3.55%
44 North Carolina 5 11,500 324,500 3.54%
45 Alabama 5 10,900 311,900 3.49%
46 Texas 33 9,900 283,900 3.49%
47 Colorado 2 13,400 384,600 3.48%
48 Colorado 4 11,800 344,100 3.43%
49 New Jersey 7 12,900 377,100 3.42%
50 Kentucky 6 11,400 335,400 3.40%
51 Georgia 7 10,600 312,500 3.39%
52 Illinois 10 11,000 324,800 3.39%
53 California 7 10,600 313,200 3.38%
54 Texas 24 13,100 388,600 3.37%
55 Massachusetts 5 12,900 387,400 3.33%
56 California 44 9,000 270,600 3.33%
57 Wisconsin 5 12,300 370,600 3.32%
58 South Carolina 5 9,100 275,200 3.31%
59 Arizona 9 11,800 360,300 3.28%
60 Indiana 8 10,700 329,300 3.25%
61 Alabama 4 8,500 262,900 3.23%
62 Indiana 2 10,200 317,800 3.21%
63 South Carolina 4 9,600 301,000 3.19%
64 Minnesota 6 11,100 348,700 3.18%
65 New Hampshire 1 11,200 352,600 3.18%
66 Illinois 11 11,000 347,300 3.17%
67 Illinois 14 11,100 351,000 3.16%
68 California 13 10,700 340,200 3.15%
69 Wisconsin 6 11,100 353,600 3.14%
70 Washington 3 8,900 284,500 3.13%
71 California 38 9,800 313,300 3.13%
72 Texas 7 11,600 376,300 3.08%
73 New York 25 10,300 335,400 3.07%
74 Michigan 2 9,700 315,900 3.07%
75 Wisconsin 1 10,500 342,500 3.07%
76 North Carolina 12 9,800 319,800 3.06%
77 Wisconsin 3 10,700 353,500 3.03%
78 California 4 8,900 294,200 3.03%
79 Tennessee 7 8,600 285,800 3.01%
80 Ohio 14 10,500 349,700 3.00%
81 Georgia 9 8,500 284,600 2.99%
82 Washington 1 9,900 332,300 2.98%
83 Idaho 1 9,800 329,900 2.97%
84 New York 19 9,700 327,300 2.96%
85 Texas 12 10,000 337,500 2.96%
86 California 32 8,700 293,800 2.96%
87 Oregon 3 11,300 383,300 2.95%
88 North Carolina 11 8,700 295,400 2.95%
89 Georgia 3 8,400 285,800 2.94%
90 Ohio 7 9,600 326,800 2.94%
91 Ohio 4 9,300 317,900 2.93%
92 Tennessee 4 9,200 314,500 2.93%
93 New Jersey 5 10,400 356,100 2.92%
94 Pennsylvania 3 9,100 317,700 2.86%
95 North Carolina 4 10,000 350,900 2.85%
96 Indiana 6 8,800 311,900 2.82%
97 Illinois 4 9,200 326,600 2.82%
98 California 42 8,600 307,000 2.80%
99 Pennsylvania 15 9,600 343,800 2.79%
100 Florida 8 7,900 283,400 2.79%
101 Rhode Island 2 7,200 260,300 2.77%
102 Virginia 9 8,200 298,400 2.75%
103 Tennessee 5 9,700 353,400 2.74%
104 New Jersey 11 9,800 358,800 2.73%
105 Ohio 5 9,100 334,200 2.72%
106 Rhode Island 1 6,800 250,900 2.71%
107 Ohio 13 8,600 320,400 2.68%
108 California 37 9,000 335,600 2.68%
109 Kentucky 2 8,500 317,100 2.68%
110 Illinois 9 9,300 347,200 2.68%
111 North Carolina 9 9,900 371,400 2.67%
112 California 12 10,600 399,400 2.65%
113 Minnesota 5 9,300 352,000 2.64%
114 Kentucky 3 8,800 333,300 2.64%
115 Arkansas 3 8,600 327,000 2.63%
116 Vermont Statewide 8,600 327,300 2.63%
117 Tennessee 3 7,800 297,000 2.63%
118 Wisconsin 8 9,500 362,800 2.62%
119 Ohio 8 8,600 328,800 2.62%
120 New Jersey 8 9,700 371,000 2.61%
121 Michigan 3 8,200 315,300 2.60%
122 Pennsylvania 8 9,300 357,800 2.60%
123 Pennsylvania 6 9,400 362,300 2.59%
124 Michigan 10 8,000 308,700 2.59%
125 Tennessee 1 7,700 297,600 2.59%
126 Alabama 3 7,100 274,600 2.59%
127 Massachusetts 6 9,600 372,000 2.58%
128 California 43 7,800 302,800 2.58%
129 Georgia 6 9,300 361,200 2.57%
130 Oklahoma 1 9,300 361,900 2.57%
131 New York 22 8,200 320,200 2.56%
132 California 27 8,500 332,200 2.56%
133 Texas 26 9,400 368,300 2.55%
134 Wisconsin 7 8,600 338,400 2.54%
135 California 30 9,100 358,200 2.54%
136 Utah 3 7,900 311,200 2.54%
137 Ohio 16 9,000 355,600 2.53%
138 Iowa 1 9,900 392,300 2.52%
139 New York 2 9,000 357,800 2.52%
140 New Jersey 9 8,500 338,500 2.51%
141 New York 1 8,600 343,300 2.51%
142 Pennsylvania 12 8,300 331,900 2.50%
143 Wisconsin 4 7,700 308,000 2.50%
144 California 50 7,400 296,200 2.50%
145 Connecticut 5 8,700 348,300 2.50%
146 Pennsylvania 10 7,800 312,500 2.50%
147 Pennsylvania 17 7,800 312,600 2.50%
148 Pennsylvania 18 8,600 345,000 2.49%
149 Michigan 11 8,500 342,100 2.48%
150 Michigan 6 7,700 310,400 2.48%
151 California 25 7,500 302,700 2.48%
152 Arizona 6 9,000 366,000 2.46%
153 Arizona 7 6,900 282,300 2.44%
154 California 47 8,000 327,600 2.44%
155 Minnesota 4 8,200 336,000 2.44%
156 California 29 7,400 303,700 2.44%
157 New Jersey 6 8,600 353,600 2.43%
158 Tennessee 6 7,400 304,500 2.43%
159 New York 7 7,800 322,200 2.42%
160 Texas 6 8,400 348,800 2.41%
161 Pennsylvania 16 7,800 327,700 2.38%
162 Pennsylvania 5 7,500 316,800 2.37%
163 Pennsylvania 4 8,100 342,900 2.36%
164 Oregon 5 7,700 326,700 2.36%
165 Utah 4 7,800 331,500 2.35%
166 New York 24 7,700 327,300 2.35%
167 Georgia 11 8,000 340,900 2.35%
168 Indiana 4 7,700 328,500 2.34%
169 Illinois 17 7,300 311,700 2.34%
170 South Carolina 7 6,300 269,400 2.34%
171 Indiana 7 7,300 312,200 2.34%
172 Connecticut 4 8,000 343,000 2.33%
173 Connecticut 3 8,200 352,700 2.32%
174 Kentucky 1 6,600 284,800 2.32%
175 Illinois 5 9,200 397,600 2.31%
176 Colorado 5 7,300 315,900 2.31%
177 Tennessee 8 6,900 299,200 2.31%
178 California 26 7,500 325,900 2.30%
179 Oregon 4 7,100 309,000 2.30%
180 Florida 13 7,100 309,200 2.30%
181 Kansas 3 8,500 370,300 2.30%
182 New York 23 7,400 324,600 2.28%
183 Iowa 2 8,500 373,400 2.28%
184 California 53 7,800 342,700 2.28%
185 Indiana 9 7,700 339,400 2.27%
186 North Carolina 1 6,600 291,800 2.26%
187 California 33 8,200 364,200 2.25%
188 Massachusetts 9 7,900 352,300 2.24%
189 Utah 2 6,800 305,700 2.22%
190 Ohio 6 6,500 292,300 2.22%
191 Colorado 6 8,200 369,600 2.22%
192 Texas 21 8,000 361,200 2.21%
193 Michigan 9 7,200 326,100 2.21%
194 Pennsylvania 7 7,500 339,700 2.21%
195 Michigan 8 7,300 330,800 2.21%
196 Texas 9 7,200 326,400 2.21%
197 Idaho 2 7,800 355,000 2.20%
198 Missouri 2 8,300 378,600 2.19%
199 New York 27 7,400 337,800 2.19%
200 Texas 30 6,400 292,300 2.19%
201 Florida 12 6,200 283,200 2.19%
202 Massachusetts 8 8,200 375,600 2.18%
203 Virginia 10 8,200 376,400 2.18%
204 Florida 23 7,400 339,900 2.18%
205 Illinois 16 7,200 330,800 2.18%
206 Ohio 10 6,800 312,800 2.17%
207 Florida 22 7,200 332,000 2.17%
208 Missouri 7 7,300 337,400 2.16%
209 Minnesota 7 7,100 328,700 2.16%
210 Wisconsin 2 8,400 390,000 2.15%
211 Arkansas 2 7,200 336,300 2.14%
212 Texas 4 6,400 299,300 2.14%
213 Texas 35 6,800 318,200 2.14%
214 California 41 5,800 271,900 2.13%
215 Pennsylvania 9 6,500 304,800 2.13%
216 Michigan 4 6,100 286,300 2.13%
217 Pennsylvania 11 7,000 329,300 2.13%
218 Virginia 5 6,700 316,100 2.12%
219 Texas 29 6,200 292,900 2.12%
220 Utah 1 6,600 312,400 2.11%
221 California 5 6,900 326,800 2.11%
222 Missouri 8 6,300 298,500 2.11%
223 Oklahoma 4 7,400 350,900 2.11%
224 Ohio 9 6,600 315,000 2.10%
225 Pennsylvania 13 7,100 339,000 2.09%
226 Indiana 1 6,500 310,600 2.09%
227 Arizona 8 6,300 301,700 2.09%
228 Georgia 10 6,000 287,400 2.09%
229 Illinois 3 6,600 319,500 2.07%
230 South Carolina 2 6,300 305,600 2.06%
231 Washington 10 6,000 291,300 2.06%
232 Alabama 2 5,700 276,900 2.06%
233 Washington 7 7,800 380,000 2.05%
234 New Mexico 1 6,400 311,900 2.05%
235 Indiana 5 7,300 357,700 2.04%
236 Arkansas 4 6,000 295,100 2.03%
237 California 28 7,300 359,900 2.03%
238 Texas 5 6,100 300,800 2.03%
239 New Jersey 4 6,600 326,400 2.02%
240 California 31 5,900 292,200 2.02%
241 California 20 6,100 302,500 2.02%
242 New Jersey 12 7,100 352,400 2.01%
243 Colorado 7 7,300 362,500 2.01%
244 Minnesota 8 6,100 303,400 2.01%
245 Alabama 6 6,400 318,400 2.01%
246 Kentucky 4 6,700 333,500 2.01%
247 Michigan 7 6,000 299,100 2.01%
248 Tennessee 9 6,100 305,300 2.00%
249 New York 17 6,800 341,400 1.99%
250 Texas 16 5,600 281,300 1.99%
251 Texas 22 7,000 352,500 1.99%
252 California 10 5,500 277,200 1.98%
253 South Carolina 6 5,000 253,500 1.97%
254 Pennsylvania 14 6,300 323,200 1.95%
255 Ohio 12 7,000 359,500 1.95%
256 New Jersey 1 6,600 339,200 1.95%
257 California 6 5,600 288,300 1.94%
258 Georgia 12 5,400 278,200 1.94%
259 Illinois 2 5,400 278,200 1.94%
260 Texas 8 6,000 309,200 1.94%
261 Ohio 1 6,400 332,300 1.93%
262 Illinois 18 6,500 337,500 1.93%
263 Colorado 1 7,400 384,400 1.93%
264 Connecticut 2 6,700 348,600 1.92%
265 California 1 5,000 260,300 1.92%
266 Connecticut 1 6,700 349,800 1.92%
267 Georgia 2 4,800 251,200 1.91%
268 Washington 9 6,500 341,400 1.90%
269 Georgia 4 5,900 311,700 1.89%
270 Maine 2 5,700 302,700 1.88%
271 Virginia 6 6,400 339,900 1.88%
272 New York 21 5,800 309,200 1.88%
273 New York 3 6,300 336,700 1.87%
274 New Jersey 10 5,800 310,700 1.87%
275 Virginia 7 6,800 364,600 1.87%
276 Illinois 15 5,900 316,500 1.86%
277 Michigan 13 4,300 230,700 1.86%
278 Ohio 3 6,200 333,000 1.86%
279 Georgia 5 5,900 318,100 1.85%
280 Ohio 2 6,000 323,600 1.85%
281 California 11 6,000 324,200 1.85%
282 Michigan 5 4,900 264,800 1.85%
283 Ohio 15 6,200 336,400 1.84%
284 Nevada 2 5,700 309,400 1.84%
285 Tennessee 2 6,000 327,200 1.83%
286 Michigan 14 4,700 257,700 1.82%
287 Maine 1 6,200 340,400 1.82%
288 Maryland 6 6,600 363,200 1.82%
289 Ohio 11 5,000 275,200 1.82%
290 New York 12 7,600 418,800 1.81%
291 Arkansas 1 5,000 277,400 1.80%
292 New Jersey 3 6,200 344,200 1.80%
293 Nebraska 2 5,600 316,300 1.77%
294 New York 26 5,800 327,700 1.77%
295 Virginia 4 5,800 327,900 1.77%
296 New York 20 6,300 357,600 1.76%
297 Massachusetts 1 6,000 341,000 1.76%
298 Georgia 13 5,500 312,800 1.76%
299 Pennsylvania 1 4,800 273,300 1.76%
300 Florida 25 5,700 326,000 1.75%
301 California 51 4,500 258,600 1.74%
302 Arizona 2 5,200 299,200 1.74%
303 Missouri 5 6,000 345,300 1.74%
304 Oklahoma 2 5,000 290,300 1.72%
305 New York 6 5,600 327,000 1.71%
306 Mississippi 3 5,200 303,900 1.71%
307 Nebraska 1 5,500 321,700 1.71%
308 Florida 7 5,500 322,500 1.71%
309 Missouri 3 6,300 370,000 1.70%
310 West Virginia 1 4,400 258,700 1.70%
311 Maryland 8 6,800 400,100 1.70%
312 Florida 27 5,300 313,600 1.69%
313 Texas 1 5,000 297,700 1.68%
314 Mississippi 4 5,100 304,900 1.67%
315 New York 5 5,600 336,200 1.67%
316 Alabama 7 4,200 253,500 1.66%
317 Oregon 2 5,200 314,200 1.65%
318 Illinois 7 4,900 298,500 1.64%
319 Oklahoma 5 5,700 348,800 1.63%
320 Florida 16 4,500 276,100 1.63%
321 Missouri 6 5,800 355,900 1.63%
322 Michigan 1 4,700 290,200 1.62%
323 Kansas 2 5,500 339,900 1.62%
324 North Carolina 7 5,100 315,400 1.62%
325 Washington 5 4,700 291,500 1.61%
326 New York 16 5,200 323,600 1.61%
327 Michigan 12 5,000 313,800 1.59%
328 Illinois 1 4,600 290,200 1.59%
329 Mississippi 2 4,200 266,900 1.57%
330 Texas 27 4,800 305,600 1.57%
331 Illinois 12 4,700 301,000 1.56%
332 Florida 14 5,000 320,700 1.56%
333 Maryland 1 5,300 342,300 1.55%
334 Massachusetts 7 5,700 369,800 1.54%
335 Iowa 3 6,000 390,800 1.54%
336 California 9 4,200 275,300 1.53%
337 New York 14 5,200 341,800 1.52%
338 Florida 6 4,300 283,200 1.52%
339 South Dakota 1 6,300 415,600 1.52%
340 Florida 21 4,800 316,800 1.52%
341 Florida 15 4,600 304,200 1.51%
342 New Mexico 3 4,300 284,800 1.51%
343 Texas 36 4,400 291,900 1.51%
344 Virginia 1 5,300 352,400 1.50%
345 Georgia 8 4,100 272,700 1.50%
346 New York 8 4,400 292,700 1.50%
347 New York 10 5,400 360,300 1.50%
348 Florida 20 4,500 302,100 1.49%
349 Alabama 1 4,200 283,000 1.48%
350 New York 13 4,700 317,200 1.48%
351 New York 11 4,700 317,500 1.48%
352 Missouri 1 4,900 331,500 1.48%
353 Missouri 4 4,800 324,900 1.48%
354 Maryland 4 5,600 384,100 1.46%
355 Arizona 4 3,400 233,500 1.46%
356 California 2 4,700 323,100 1.45%
357 Kentucky 5 3,400 234,300 1.45%
358 New York 15 3,700 255,900 1.45%
359 Florida 5 4,100 284,000 1.44%
360 Iowa 4 5,500 382,300 1.44%
361 South Carolina 1 4,300 299,800 1.43%
362 Florida 24 4,200 293,400 1.43%
363 Delaware Statewide 6,000 420,400 1.43%
364 Florida 4 4,700 329,900 1.42%
365 Virginia 11 5,700 400,900 1.42%
366 New York 9 4,600 324,900 1.42%
367 Florida 18 4,000 284,000 1.41%
368 New Jersey 2 4,500 324,400 1.39%
369 Washington 8 4,400 318,000 1.38%
370 Virginia 2 4,700 339,800 1.38%
371 Maryland 3 5,100 369,500 1.38%
372 Florida 11 3,000 217,400 1.38%
373 Arizona 3 3,600 262,200 1.37%
374 New York 4 4,700 342,500 1.37%
375 Maryland 7 4,300 315,700 1.36%
376 Arizona 1 3,600 264,900 1.36%
377 West Virginia 2 3,600 266,900 1.35%
378 Oklahoma 3 4,400 329,900 1.33%
379 Pennsylvania 2 3,600 273,100 1.32%
380 Illinois 13 4,300 326,600 1.32%
381 California 8 3,100 235,500 1.32%
382 Virginia 3 4,200 320,100 1.31%
383 Florida 26 4,400 335,600 1.31%
384 Maryland 2 4,600 351,700 1.31%
385 Florida 10 4,300 331,500 1.30%
386 Texas 14 3,900 303,300 1.29%
387 Washington 2 4,100 318,900 1.29%
388 Texas 20 4,000 311,400 1.28%
389 Texas 13 3,900 309,000 1.26%
390 Maryland 5 4,600 368,200 1.25%
391 Texas 23 3,600 289,700 1.24%
392 Washington 6 3,400 275,500 1.23%
393 Louisiana 4 3,800 311,100 1.22%
394 Hawaii 1 4,000 330,100 1.21%
395 Colorado 3 4,000 331,400 1.21%
396 Nevada 4 3,300 274,300 1.20%
397 Florida 2 3,600 301,500 1.19%
398 North Carolina 3 3,600 305,600 1.18%
399 Texas 15 3,300 280,900 1.17%
400 California 24 3,800 323,500 1.17%
401 West Virginia 3 2,600 223,000 1.17%
402 Nevada 3 3,900 336,500 1.16%
403 Georgia 1 3,300 286,100 1.15%
404 Kansas 4 3,800 332,900 1.14%
405 Kansas 1 3,900 345,900 1.13%
406 Texas 28 3,000 266,300 1.13%
407 Texas 19 3,500 310,700 1.13%
408 Louisiana 6 4,100 367,800 1.11%
409 Louisiana 1 3,900 354,000 1.10%
410 Texas 11 3,400 308,800 1.10%
411 Louisiana 3 3,600 328,100 1.10%
412 Texas 34 2,600 242,200 1.07%
413 Florida 9 3,400 317,200 1.07%
414 Florida 19 2,800 265,200 1.06%
415 Nevada 1 3,000 284,700 1.05%
416 Nebraska 3 3,100 305,600 1.01%
417 Virginia 8 4,200 423,700 0.99%
418 Florida 1 3,000 303,900 0.99%
419 Louisiana 5 2,800 283,900 0.99%
420 Florida 3 2,700 277,000 0.97%
421 Louisiana 2 3,200 329,000 0.97%
422 California 36 2,400 251,900 0.95%
423 California 22 2,700 289,600 0.93%
424 North Dakota Statewide 3,400 370,800 0.92%
425 California 3 2,600 286,600 0.91%
426 Montana Statewide 4,200 480,000 0.88%
427 Washington 4 2,300 284,500 0.81%
428 Alaska Statewide 2,700 344,300 0.78%
429 New Mexico 2 2,100 273,100 0.77%
430 District of Columbia Districtwide 2,300 310,600 0.74%
431 Hawaii 2 2,200 299,400 0.73%
432 California 23 2,000 274,100 0.73%
433 California 16 1,700 244,900 0.69%
434 Wyoming Statewide 2,000 290,000 0.69%
435 Florida 17 1,500 248,700 0.60%
436 California 21 200 243,800 0.08%
Total* 3,360,600 140,400,900 2.39%

* Totals may vary slightly due to rounding.

Source: Authors’ analysis of U.S. Census Bureau 2013, U.S. International Trade Commission 2018, and Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections program 2017a and 2017b. For a more detailed explanation of data sources and computations, see the appendix.

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