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How many state and local government workers are veterans in your state?
| State | Number of state and local government veteran employees |
|---|---|
| California | 105,970 |
| Texas | 98,515 |
| Florida | 76,464 |
| New York | 55,997 |
| Virginia | 45,325 |
| Georgia | 43,541 |
| Pennsylvania | 42,594 |
| Illinois | 40,493 |
| North Carolina | 40,071 |
| Ohio | 38,569 |
| Washington | 38,259 |
| Arizona | 26,113 |
| Tennessee | 25,403 |
| Maryland | 24,166 |
| New Jersey | 23,619 |
| Colorado | 21,430 |
| Massachusetts | 20,792 |
| Alabama | 19,738 |
| Michigan | 19,475 |
| South Carolina | 19,352 |
| Wisconsin | 18,993 |
| Missouri | 18,981 |
| Indiana | 18,880 |
| Minnesota | 18,850 |
| Oklahoma | 17,848 |
| Louisiana | 17,320 |
| Kentucky | 16,253 |
| Oregon | 14,592 |
| Kansas | 14,210 |
| Arkansas | 12,873 |
| Nevada | 11,699 |
| New Mexico | 11,062 |
| Iowa | 10,949 |
| Mississippi | 10,779 |
| Connecticut | 9,286 |
| Nebraska | 9,138 |
| West Virginia | 8,441 |
| Utah | 7,497 |
| Idaho | 7,171 |
| Montana | 6,677 |
| Hawaii | 6,032 |
| Maine | 5,826 |
| Alaska | |
| Delaware | |
| Washington D.C. | |
| New Hampshire | |
| North Dakota | |
| Rhode Island | |
| South Dakota | |
| Vermont | |
| Wyoming |
Note: Values for some states are not available due to limited sample size.
Source: Economic Policy Institute analysis of American Community Survey microdata, pooled years 2017–2018
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