Chart 5

Total nonfarm employment by state, 2017 (in thousands)

Year  Alabama  Alaska  Arizona  Arkansas  California  Colorado  Connecticut  Delaware  District of Columbia  Florida  Georgia  Hawaii  Idaho  Illinois  Indiana  Iowa  Kansas  Kentucky  Louisiana  Maine  Maryland  Massachusetts  Michigan  Minnesota  Mississippi  Missouri  Montana  Nebraska  Nevada  New Hampshire  New Jersey  New Mexico  New York  North Carolina  North Dakota  Ohio  Oklahoma  Oregon  Pennsylvania  Rhode Island  South Carolina  South Dakota  Tennessee  Texas  Utah  Vermont  Virginia  Washington  West Virginia  Wisconsin  Wyoming
1990 1,644.9 238.0 1,483.1 923.9 12,540.1 1,520.7 1,619.6 347.5 686.1 5,363.3 3,026.6 528.4 385.4 5,287.6 2,522.1 1,226.4 1,091.9 1,460.0 1,587.7 535.0 2,177.2 2,987.9 3,944.1 2,135.9 937.8 2,345.0 297.3 731.0 621.0 508.0 3,635.4 580.4 8,203.2 3,123.8 265.8 4,882.3 1,209.6 1,255.6 5,172.9 454.0 1,527.6 288.5 2,196.0 7,125.7 725.6 257.7 2,897.1 2,147.7 630.4 2,291.4 198.5
1991 1,651.0 242.6 1,491.2 936.6 12,407.5 1,544.8 1,557.2 341.8 677.2 5,273.8 2,975.8 539.1 397.5 5,233.2 2,507.9 1,238.2 1,096.7 1,464.3 1,610.8 513.5 2,107.3 2,824.8 3,882.7 2,146.0 938.8 2,309.1 303.7 740.8 628.6 482.0 3,498.2 585.4 7,877.7 3,076.9 270.6 4,818.6 1,224.8 1,253.5 5,086.3 424.1 1,497.3 296.0 2,185.9 7,204.6 748.3 249.1 2,831.7 2,182.3 629.1 2,301.8 203.1
1992 1,683.7 247.1 1,517.1 963.1 12,208.9 1,596.8 1,526.4 341.4 673.7 5,337.3 3,029.1 542.8 414.5 5,234.8 2,555.1 1,252.6 1,116.4 1,498.1 1,624.8 511.9 2,087.3 2,799.1 3,916.8 2,194.2 961.5 2,333.7 316.6 752.3 638.7 486.9 3,456.6 601.5 7,721.1 3,140.9 277.2 4,847.7 1,235.6 1,276.5 5,078.3 424.2 1,512.0 307.8 2,247.7 7,301.2 771.1 251.2 2,851.2 2,227.6 639.9 2,357.5 205.6
1993 1,726.8 252.8 1,584.4 993.9 12,096.5 1,670.5 1,531.3 348.7 670.3 5,549.5 3,143.5 538.8 433.8 5,330.4 2,628.1 1,278.5 1,134.8 1,537.3 1,656.5 519.4 2,108.9 2,844.5 3,997.0 2,251.9 1,003.5 2,394.3 325.7 769.6 671.6 502.4 3,491.0 626.2 7,750.3 3,242.7 284.9 4,918.3 1,260.9 1,317.5 5,125.6 430.0 1,553.1 317.7 2,331.3 7,515.1 812.3 257.4 2,921.7 2,267.0 652.5 2,412.1 210.4
1994 1,769.7 259.3 1,692.0 1,034.1 12,213.7 1,755.8 1,543.9 355.9 658.7 5,776.8 3,299.7 536.1 459.0 5,461.6 2,714.2 1,319.9 1,167.3 1,586.7 1,719.9 531.6 2,151.9 2,908.3 4,139.3 2,319.6 1,056.9 2,470.6 340.4 799.1 738.1 523.0 3,550.0 657.3 7,821.8 3,351.7 294.8 5,076.0 1,293.5 1,372.4 5,195.1 434.2 1,592.1 330.7 2,426.0 7,786.1 862.2 263.9 3,006.5 2,316.8 674.5 2,490.1 216.9
1995 1,815.5 262.0 1,793.4 1,069.6 12,478.7 1,834.5 1,561.6 366.3 642.6 5,972.8 3,435.4 532.9 475.7 5,590.9 2,788.3 1,358.1 1,199.6 1,632.3 1,770.2 538.1 2,190.1 2,982.0 4,266.8 2,387.3 1,075.8 2,521.0 351.6 820.3 786.1 539.6 3,597.1 682.4 7,882.4 3,451.0 301.8 5,221.1 1,329.7 1,428.0 5,255.8 438.9 1,636.3 342.0 2,502.6 8,058.7 909.6 270.2 3,072.5 2,361.3 687.9 2,557.8 219.4
1996 1,841.1 263.6 1,892.3 1,087.0 12,806.6 1,900.7 1,582.6 376.3 623.0 6,159.4 3,559.6 530.7 489.2 5,680.7 2,816.6 1,383.4 1,228.3 1,661.2 1,807.5 542.4 2,220.2 3,041.7 4,351.4 2,441.9 1,090.3 2,567.6 361.8 839.0 842.9 553.6 3,634.8 694.6 7,928.8 3,535.0 308.7 5,296.4 1,367.5 1,484.7 5,308.9 440.7 1,669.5 347.0 2,537.3 8,291.4 955.5 275.1 3,138.7 2,430.8 698.5 2,599.6 221.2
1997 1,879.0 268.7 1,984.6 1,104.7 13,203.6 1,980.0 1,607.8 388.0 618.5 6,395.3 3,645.5 531.6 505.6 5,765.7 2,861.0 1,407.0 1,270.0 1,700.7 1,847.8 553.7 2,275.4 3,116.5 4,437.8 2,499.5 1,108.4 2,639.5 367.0 858.0 890.7 570.1 3,719.8 708.5 8,057.1 3,651.0 314.1 5,392.5 1,406.6 1,536.7 5,409.1 450.0 1,718.9 353.0 2,587.7 8,642.7 994.2 279.4 3,234.7 2,536.4 707.8 2,654.7 224.6
1998 1,911.5 275.0 2,074.7 1,122.2 13,690.1 2,057.4 1,643.5 400.3 613.6 6,611.2 3,771.2 531.3 521.5 5,893.5 2,920.0 1,442.8 1,314.2 1,742.3 1,887.3 569.1 2,331.2 3,187.0 4,512.5 2,563.6 1,135.2 2,684.3 375.7 879.9 925.9 588.9 3,801.3 720.0 8,226.6 3,756.2 319.5 5,482.1 1,454.1 1,562.3 5,497.4 458.0 1,779.9 360.2 2,642.4 8,973.7 1,023.2 285.0 3,322.8 2,621.5 719.0 2,716.8 228.3
1999 1,934.2 279.2 2,163.1 1,141.8 14,095.8 2,132.3 1,669.2 413.3 627.4 6,801.2 3,884.6 535.0 539.3 5,955.8 2,973.1 1,468.6 1,328.4 1,785.0 1,894.0 586.3 2,393.8 3,250.4 4,583.8 2,621.4 1,154.6 2,727.0 383.5 896.0 983.1 605.7 3,901.2 729.7 8,445.6 3,845.5 323.9 5,563.6 1,474.9 1,585.8 5,588.4 465.5 1,826.4 370.2 2,689.4 9,189.4 1,048.5 291.6 3,415.3 2,679.6 725.8 2,782.6 233.1
2000 1,947.1 284.1 2,242.9 1,158.6 14,588.3 2,213.6 1,693.3 420.6 650.3 7,054.0 3,978.5 551.4 560.1 6,041.7 3,003.5 1,478.5 1,346.1 1,816.6 1,917.7 603.5 2,456.8 3,338.4 4,675.7 2,683.1 1,155.0 2,749.0 391.2 913.0 1,026.9 621.9 3,994.6 744.8 8,624.9 3,911.3 327.7 5,624.7 1,502.4 1,617.7 5,693.3 476.7 1,854.1 377.8 2,732.8 9,461.2 1,075.4 298.7 3,519.4 2,746.2 735.5 2,832.2 239.4
2001 1,923.6 289.3 2,265.9 1,153.7 14,722.0 2,226.5 1,681.2 420.2 653.7 7,143.5 3,970.9 555.0 568.2 5,992.7 2,937.2 1,465.6 1,348.8 1,795.1 1,915.4 608.1 2,472.6 3,350.0 4,563.7 2,687.8 1,131.4 2,731.0 391.4 919.5 1,051.4 627.0 3,996.9 757.2 8,581.2 3,889.4 329.7 5,542.6 1,519.6 1,605.3 5,684.2 478.5 1,814.9 378.7 2,688.3 9,543.9 1,081.3 302.1 3,522.1 2,735.2 735.0 2,812.2 245.4
2002 1,898.5 294.9 2,267.5 1,146.3 14,603.9 2,183.8 1,665.0 415.5 664.2 7,151.8 3,896.7 556.8 568.7 5,882.8 2,907.3 1,447.3 1,336.1 1,778.5 1,895.6 606.5 2,481.2 3,272.2 4,486.9 2,662.8 1,125.1 2,699.8 395.7 911.0 1,052.0 618.0 3,983.7 766.1 8,448.1 3,833.7 329.8 5,444.9 1,499.3 1,585.1 5,642.2 479.4 1,795.4 377.6 2,664.4 9,446.4 1,073.4 299.3 3,499.2 2,693.9 732.8 2,780.1 247.9
2003 1,891.1 299.2 2,299.2 1,145.1 14,578.6 2,152.4 1,644.6 415.7 665.5 7,232.6 3,869.7 567.6 572.4 5,809.9 2,902.2 1,440.4 1,313.3 1,773.2 1,905.5 606.8 2,488.5 3,214.0 4,416.2 2,658.4 1,116.4 2,681.7 400.3 913.7 1,088.3 617.4 3,977.2 775.6 8,395.7 3,785.0 332.6 5,397.7 1,471.0 1,574.1 5,612.5 484.3 1,799.1 378.4 2,662.7 9,400.7 1,074.1 299.2 3,501.8 2,701.7 727.3 2,771.8 250.0
2004 1,917.4 304.2 2,384.6 1,158.1 14,752.0 2,179.2 1,649.9 425.2 674.2 7,481.0 3,922.6 583.4 588.2 5,815.0 2,933.7 1,457.3 1,325.3 1,788.5 1,917.5 611.7 2,516.5 3,212.6 4,399.2 2,679.0 1,126.1 2,696.0 410.8 921.3 1,152.7 626.9 3,997.9 790.4 8,450.7 3,831.2 337.9 5,408.4 1,487.2 1,606.4 5,645.0 488.5 1,826.7 383.7 2,706.1 9,527.7 1,104.3 303.0 3,587.4 2,739.6 737.4 2,802.3 255.4
2005 1,961.0 309.7 2,512.6 1,177.9 15,048.9 2,225.5 1,662.1 433.0 682.2 7,781.1 4,024.3 601.6 611.2 5,861.2 2,960.3 1,480.5 1,333.7 1,814.5 1,891.8 611.7 2,555.9 3,231.2 4,389.9 2,720.9 1,131.7 2,737.3 420.3 934.0 1,223.0 636.0 4,038.4 808.7 8,522.7 3,909.2 344.7 5,426.7 1,525.2 1,654.2 5,703.0 491.0 1,862.9 390.1 2,743.1 9,771.8 1,148.0 305.5 3,667.3 2,812.5 746.1 2,836.0 263.9
2006 1,996.5 314.7 2,639.3 1,198.6 15,329.4 2,278.6 1,680.7 438.2 687.6 7,982.9 4,110.9 617.1 638.2 5,930.3 2,979.2 1,504.2 1,354.6 1,836.8 1,853.3 614.7 2,590.4 3,267.1 4,326.8 2,755.9 1,142.6 2,776.7 434.1 945.5 1,279.6 642.3 4,069.7 832.2 8,603.8 4,034.4 352.2 5,435.5 1,565.7 1,703.2 5,757.0 492.9 1,905.7 398.6 2,782.7 10,098.3 1,203.7 307.7 3,732.2 2,894.2 756.5 2,859.1 277.5
2007 2,023.1 317.7 2,679.4 1,204.5 15,464.7 2,330.7 1,698.3 439.1 693.8 7,998.3 4,166.3 624.9 654.6 5,978.2 2,991.5 1,519.1 1,381.1 1,856.8 1,915.8 617.7 2,610.6 3,305.3 4,268.1 2,768.9 1,154.3 2,797.8 444.1 961.6 1,292.5 647.4 4,077.2 843.7 8,719.2 4,138.7 358.4 5,427.0 1,594.9 1,731.0 5,798.9 491.8 1,945.0 406.5 2,797.4 10,428.2 1,253.3 308.4 3,769.5 2,968.4 758.0 2,875.7 289.5
2008 2,009.8 322.0 2,622.5 1,202.5 15,302.9 2,349.7 1,699.1 436.9 703.9 7,714.9 4,122.2 619.2 648.4 5,947.3 2,962.8 1,524.4 1,392.0 1,841.9 1,938.0 617.2 2,602.0 3,317.7 4,162.5 2,760.4 1,149.0 2,793.2 444.8 969.4 1,263.6 648.8 4,048.5 846.8 8,777.4 4,129.2 367.3 5,361.8 1,618.5 1,718.1 5,800.1 481.0 1,926.2 411.4 2,774.8 10,642.4 1,252.5 307.2 3,772.4 2,993.8 762.6 2,868.2 298.7
2009 1,905.1 320.9 2,432.6 1,164.9 14,442.2 2,244.9 1,626.6 416.7 701.6 7,232.3 3,899.9 591.5 609.3 5,655.7 2,791.4 1,479.1 1,344.6 1,759.6 1,901.9 596.3 2,526.1 3,211.0 3,870.8 2,652.0 1,097.6 2,689.7 428.9 949.8 1,148.2 627.5 3,894.2 812.4 8,540.0 3,901.9 366.7 5,072.5 1,567.6 1,612.2 5,616.6 459.5 1,814.4 403.7 2,619.9 10,341.1 1,188.8 297.2 3,650.4 2,862.8 746.0 2,741.2 286.8
2010 1,890.3 324.9 2,386.2 1,163.0 14,287.1 2,221.5 1,608.0 413.9 712.1 7,172.8 3,860.1 586.9 602.9 5,610.4 2,798.6 1,469.3 1,329.8 1,760.0 1,885.6 593.0 2,521.4 3,222.4 3,863.6 2,637.8 1,092.5 2,658.4 428.1 945.0 1,117.8 623.7 3,848.7 803.4 8,544.3 3,867.7 376.0 5,036.0 1,556.0 1,601.7 5,622.0 458.0 1,811.3 403.2 2,615.3 10,374.5 1,182.5 298.0 3,646.8 2,836.1 747.7 2,725.0 283.9
2011 1,890.3 330.2 2,412.1 1,170.1 14,438.0 2,257.8 1,623.9 417.2 726.2 7,251.9 3,900.2 593.4 610.0 5,675.6 2,844.5 1,486.1 1,339.6 1,783.7 1,902.9 594.7 2,547.5 3,259.4 3,952.1 2,682.3 1,092.9 2,666.7 431.1 952.6 1,125.7 627.2 3,847.7 802.2 8,668.9 3,915.2 396.6 5,108.0 1,577.7 1,619.7 5,685.6 460.5 1,832.6 407.7 2,661.4 10,604.2 1,207.7 300.7 3,692.8 2,872.5 755.0 2,751.8 288.6
2012 1,905.9 335.2 2,463.4 1,176.5 14,764.2 2,312.2 1,637.5 419.6 734.7 7,396.9 3,953.7 606.3 621.2 5,750.3 2,901.6 1,508.8 1,357.4 1,811.3 1,926.9 598.1 2,578.0 3,310.5 4,033.6 2,724.5 1,102.3 2,685.2 440.3 968.7 1,144.8 633.5 3,890.7 804.7 8,795.1 3,985.4 428.9 5,201.7 1,614.1 1,639.9 5,725.8 465.4 1,864.2 414.2 2,715.0 10,914.4 1,250.3 304.5 3,735.8 2,919.6 765.0 2,780.5 291.9
2013 1,924.1 336.5 2,520.7 1,176.2 15,154.0 2,381.1 1,650.1 428.7 748.1 7,582.5 4,032.4 618.6 636.9 5,804.4 2,937.5 1,528.4 1,372.1 1,830.5 1,953.9 601.7 2,602.6 3,365.3 4,109.6 2,772.0 1,111.2 2,711.0 448.6 980.3 1,174.3 638.6 3,935.4 811.7 8,930.0 4,056.6 444.4 5,266.8 1,635.3 1,674.2 5,740.6 471.4 1,901.1 418.0 2,760.0 11,241.2 1,290.5 306.6 3,762.3 2,983.8 763.1 2,809.3 292.8
2014 1,944.4 338.1 2,570.4 1,187.5 15,578.1 2,464.2 1,661.5 438.3 753.3 7,824.8 4,144.9 627.0 653.3 5,879.4 2,978.9 1,547.0 1,390.9 1,857.8 1,985.1 605.1 2,624.8 3,432.1 4,181.7 2,809.8 1,120.8 2,739.2 453.1 992.8 1,216.2 645.7 3,967.9 820.2 9,094.2 4,139.6 461.2 5,344.1 1,656.4 1,722.0 5,788.8 478.7 1,951.3 424.1 2,822.2 11,593.7 1,327.7 309.6 3,783.5 3,058.1 760.3 2,852.3 296.9
2015 1,971.3 339.0 2,636.5 1,209.3 16,053.8 2,541.7 1,674.1 448.2 769.2 8,107.7 4,261.8 637.6 671.1 5,968.1 3,033.7 1,561.4 1,400.3 1,885.7 1,994.3 610.6 2,664.6 3,498.9 4,243.2 2,853.9 1,133.7 2,797.0 462.0 1,006.5 1,258.9 656.2 4,012.6 826.5 9,261.2 4,240.4 453.5 5,423.5 1,667.9 1,781.1 5,835.9 485.4 2,006.7 428.7 2,893.9 11,866.0 1,378.5 312.1 3,859.1 3,146.7 756.4 2,892.0 295.2
2016 1,996.0 333.5 2,708.6 1,227.6 16,479.4 2,602.4 1,678.9 452.9 782.9 8,387.5 4,371.3 646.1 693.9 6,018.9 3,073.8 1,570.8 1,404.1 1,909.1 1,972.8 618.2 2,696.8 3,565.0 4,319.1 2,892.3 1,146.3 2,838.5 467.8 1,015.1 1,298.9 668.4 4,073.5 827.7 9,402.8 4,341.0 434.2 5,481.1 1,653.3 1,833.6 5,883.7 489.7 2,054.7 432.4 2,965.5 12,012.2 1,426.7 313.2 3,914.1 3,244.5 746.9 2,926.5 284.0
2017 2,015.5 328.9 2,772.5 1,239.2 16,812.6 2,658.6 1,680.7 455.8 790.4 8,566.8 4,452.1 652.7 716.6 6,062.4 3,105.0 1,572.3 1,403.6 1,920.4 1,971.0 622.7 2,721.2 3,608.2 4,371.3 2,930.4 1,152.0 2,868.7 472.2 1,017.6 1,341.0 675.1 4,127.4 830.5 9,516.6 4,414.9 430.5 5,525.9 1,662.0 1,872.7 5,945.5 494.1 2,091.0 434.4 3,010.0 12,225.5 1,468.1 314.1 3,951.0 3,325.8 744.9 2,944.8 281.3
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Notes: Jobs refers to the total number of jobs, part-time or full-time, in nonfarm establishments. Values are not seasonally adjusted.

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