Composition of U.S. workforce by state, 2017
| State | 2017 |
|---|---|
| California | 11.90% |
| Texas | 8.41 |
| Florida | 6.35 |
| New York | 6.07 |
| Illinois | 3.96 |
| Pennsylvania | 3.95 |
| Ohio | 3.60 |
| Georgia | 3.15 |
| North Carolina | 3.08 |
| Michigan | 3.02 |
| New Jersey | 2.78 |
| Virginia | 2.71 |
| Massachusetts | 2.30 |
| Washington | 2.30 |
| Indiana | 2.11 |
| Arizona | 2.05 |
| Wisconsin | 2.01 |
| Maryland | 1.99 |
| Tennessee | 1.98 |
| Minnesota | 1.97 |
| Missouri | 1.90 |
| Colorado | 1.89 |
| South Carolina | 1.42 |
| Alabama | 1.33 |
| Oregon | 1.32 |
| Louisiana | 1.30 |
| Kentucky | 1.29 |
| Connecticut | 1.19 |
| Oklahoma | 1.15 |
| Iowa | 1.07 |
| Utah | 0.99 |
| Kansas | 0.93 |
| Nevada | 0.91 |
| Arkansas | 0.86 |
| Mississippi | 0.79 |
| Nebraska | 0.64 |
| New Mexico | 0.57 |
| Idaho | 0.53 |
| West Virginia | 0.48 |
| New Hampshire | 0.47 |
| Maine | 0.45 |
| Hawaii | 0.44 |
| Rhode Island | 0.35 |
| Montana | 0.33 |
| Delaware | 0.30 |
| South Dakota | 0.29 |
| North Dakota | 0.27 |
| District of Columbia | 0.24 |
| Vermont | 0.22 |
| Alaska | 0.22 |
| Wyoming | 0.18 |
Source: EPI analysis of Current Population Survey Outgoing Rotation Group microdata