Table 5b: Union membership and union coverage within the public sector, 10-months ending October, 2019 to 2024
By state
2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Change
2024-2023 2024-2019
Coverage (%)
Alabama 21.8% 22.8% 19.4% 26.0% 24.7% 25.7% 1.0 3.9
Alaska 43.6% 44.1% 39.5% 38.0% 38.0% 50.2% 12.2 6.6
Arizona 23.1% 28.8% 24.1% 18.4% 15.8% 16.5% 0.7 −6.6
Arkansas 11.6% 14.5% 8.5% 10.1% 12.4% 13.4% 1.0 1.8
California 56.4% 56.4% 58.0% 58.2% 56.0% 53.4% −2.6 −3.0
Colorado 28.5% 23.6% 21.6% 19.7% 25.4% 21.8% −3.6 −6.7
Connecticut 62.3% 75.4% 68.9% 63.0% 69.0% 63.7% −5.3 1.4
Delaware 37.7% 39.8% 30.9% 37.6% 36.2% 41.2% 5.0 3.5
District Of Columbia 22.0% 21.4% 22.1% 21.3% 22.7% 25.3% 2.6 3.3
Florida 32.4% 30.1% 25.8% 28.2% 27.5% 26.2% −1.2 −6.1
Georgia 12.0% 19.1% 17.4% 17.2% 17.1% 11.2% −5.9 −0.8
Hawaii 56.5% 56.9% 49.5% 55.3% 57.6% 61.7% 4.1 5.2
Idaho 18.3% 20.4% 18.7% 17.5% 15.7% 17.0% 1.3 −1.3
Illinois 45.5% 58.2% 52.0% 54.2% 48.7% 52.7% 4.0 7.3
Indiana 26.4% 30.8% 34.6% 26.4% 24.2% 27.6% 3.4 1.2
Iowa 24.9% 31.6% 30.3% 27.1% 26.5% 28.5% 2.0 3.6
Kansas 27.6% 24.2% 28.1% 28.8% 26.4% 23.0% −3.4 −4.6
Kentucky 17.7% 14.6% 17.3% 25.2% 26.5% 22.9% −3.6 5.2
Louisiana 16.0% 18.4% 17.5% 16.3% 14.1% 15.0% 0.9 −1.0
Maine 54.6% 56.3% 55.7% 52.5% 42.3% 53.1% 10.8 −1.5
Maryland 37.4% 36.0% 31.7% 32.3% 32.3% 30.7% −1.6 −6.7
Massachusetts 53.3% 55.6% 57.8% 59.4% 55.9% 59.9% 4.0 6.6
Michigan 49.6% 46.8% 52.7% 50.9% 40.6% 42.1% 1.6 −7.5
Minnesota 57.1% 66.0% 54.4% 50.7% 50.9% 54.5% 3.6 −2.6
Mississippi 18.0% 19.3% 14.9% 15.9% 19.8% 14.8% −5.0 −3.2
Missouri 32.1% 28.6% 25.7% 24.0% 25.3% 24.1% −1.2 −8.0
Montana 40.0% 40.3% 38.4% 38.2% 37.5% 39.7% 2.2 −0.3
Nebraska 34.5% 40.6% 26.9% 23.5% 33.9% 30.5% −3.4 −3.9
Nevada 39.9% 43.8% 48.7% 40.2% 40.9% 35.6% −5.4 −4.3
New Hampshire 51.0% 52.5% 53.1% 50.1% 49.9% 44.6% −5.3 −6.4
New Jersey 64.2% 63.6% 64.2% 61.6% 61.0% 62.5% 1.5 −1.7
New Mexico 23.9% 19.9% 19.8% 28.0% 23.8% 21.2% −2.6 −2.7
New York 69.5% 71.1% 70.5% 69.3% 65.6% 68.8% 3.2 −0.6
North Carolina 12.5% 12.7% 11.7% 12.4% 9.5% 9.3% −0.2 −3.1
North Dakota 22.5% 20.3% 23.0% 25.0% 19.4% 16.2% −3.2 −6.4
Ohio 45.0% 47.2% 50.1% 50.8% 47.3% 43.7% −3.7 −1.4
Oklahoma 25.0% 22.3% 23.3% 21.0% 27.0% 19.4% −7.7 −5.6
Oregon 57.7% 57.1% 61.9% 61.9% 50.4% 53.5% 3.0 −4.3
Pennsylvania 56.1% 58.0% 55.5% 54.2% 58.3% 52.1% −6.2 −4.0
Rhode Island 67.5% 70.4% 68.0% 67.7% 50.6% 58.8% 8.2 −8.7
South Carolina 8.6% 11.0% 5.1% 4.9% 6.9% 13.6% 6.7 5.0
South Dakota 27.8% 17.3% 13.5% 19.3% 18.7% 13.2% −5.5 −14.6
Tennessee 17.3% 14.7% 19.8% 24.9% 19.7% 18.2% −1.5 0.9
Texas 17.4% 20.6% 16.9% 19.6% 20.3% 17.6% −2.7 0.1
Utah 16.9% 16.0% 18.9% 23.5% 21.4% 17.2% −4.2 0.3
Vermont 43.4% 44.3% 45.9% 44.7% 53.2% 49.8% −3.4 6.4
Virginia 13.1% 14.4% 17.3% 11.0% 15.4% 16.1% 0.7 3.0
Washington 56.5% 53.8% 54.1% 52.6% 55.4% 48.0% −7.4 −8.5
West Virginia 24.8% 25.4% 25.2% 20.6% 20.9% 23.1% 2.1 −1.7
Wisconsin 30.0% 27.8% 24.5% 23.1% 24.5% 19.8% −4.7 −10.3
Wyoming 16.8% 17.6% 11.5% 17.1% 17.3% 14.1% −3.2 −2.7
Membership (%)
Alabama 17.5% 21.3% 16.5% 22.8% 22.0% 21.5% −0.6 3.9
Alaska 40.0% 40.9% 36.7% 34.9% 37.0% 44.2% 7.3 4.2
Arizona 18.8% 18.3% 19.3% 16.1% 14.4% 11.9% −2.5 −6.9
Arkansas 10.1% 11.8% 6.7% 8.1% 10.4% 10.3% −0.1 0.2
California 53.4% 52.9% 54.5% 54.0% 51.5% 49.1% −2.4 −4.2
Colorado 26.0% 20.5% 19.1% 17.4% 18.6% 21.5% 2.8 −4.5
Connecticut 59.9% 74.1% 67.7% 59.7% 67.1% 59.9% −7.1 0.0
Delaware 34.2% 38.4% 29.3% 34.8% 30.8% 39.4% 8.6 5.2
District Of Columbia 20.0% 19.0% 19.7% 19.1% 19.3% 22.0% 2.8 2.1
Florida 27.3% 25.0% 21.8% 22.9% 21.1% 22.2% 1.1 −5.1
Georgia 9.8% 14.6% 14.8% 12.7% 14.1% 9.6% −4.5 −0.2
Hawaii 52.8% 52.9% 46.1% 53.1% 54.7% 60.7% 6.0 7.9
Idaho 15.5% 17.5% 14.1% 13.6% 12.4% 15.3% 2.9 −0.2
Illinois 43.8% 55.4% 48.4% 51.2% 45.5% 48.3% 2.8 4.5
Indiana 19.9% 25.9% 28.8% 20.9% 21.3% 21.2% −0.1 1.3
Iowa 17.7% 21.5% 21.8% 20.1% 20.7% 21.4% 0.7 3.7
Kansas 23.8% 19.7% 21.8% 21.8% 19.5% 15.6% −3.8 −8.1
Kentucky 13.4% 11.6% 11.6% 17.6% 22.0% 17.0% −5.0 3.6
Louisiana 14.1% 16.3% 14.6% 12.7% 11.9% 11.8% −0.2 −2.4
Maine 47.2% 47.6% 48.8% 45.5% 38.2% 45.2% 6.9 −2.1
Maryland 32.9% 33.3% 29.0% 27.9% 27.2% 26.0% −1.2 −6.8
Massachusetts 51.1% 53.9% 54.3% 57.9% 54.3% 57.1% 2.8 6.0
Michigan 45.8% 42.9% 45.4% 46.5% 36.5% 37.2% 0.7 −8.5
Minnesota 54.9% 62.3% 51.5% 47.0% 48.6% 52.4% 3.9 −2.5
Mississippi 15.8% 17.1% 11.5% 12.9% 15.4% 10.5% −4.9 −5.4
Missouri 28.4% 26.5% 20.1% 20.9% 23.0% 21.5% −1.5 −6.9
Montana 34.2% 38.6% 33.1% 33.7% 33.3% 36.4% 3.1 2.3
Nebraska 28.2% 36.8% 23.5% 18.1% 27.3% 27.2% −0.1 −1.0
Nevada 33.7% 36.1% 40.8% 35.9% 33.2% 32.4% −0.8 −1.2
New Hampshire 44.6% 45.8% 48.0% 44.8% 45.9% 38.0% −8.0 −6.6
New Jersey 59.8% 60.0% 59.7% 58.6% 58.2% 59.4% 1.3 −0.4
New Mexico 18.3% 15.9% 15.8% 22.8% 20.2% 18.0% −2.2 −0.2
New York 66.0% 68.1% 66.9% 66.3% 63.5% 65.6% 2.1 −0.4
North Carolina 8.4% 10.9% 8.8% 8.7% 8.1% 7.6% −0.5 −0.8
North Dakota 18.0% 18.1% 17.8% 21.8% 16.7% 13.6% −3.1 −4.4
Ohio 41.7% 44.3% 46.1% 47.2% 46.6% 39.5% −7.1 −2.2
Oklahoma 20.3% 16.0% 20.2% 17.0% 23.0% 16.1% −6.9 −4.2
Oregon 54.1% 52.4% 58.5% 57.3% 48.4% 49.5% 1.1 −4.6
Pennsylvania 52.4% 55.1% 52.9% 50.1% 54.1% 48.9% −5.3 −3.6
Rhode Island 64.4% 69.3% 63.6% 64.4% 48.9% 58.3% 9.3 −6.1
South Carolina 7.5% 8.0% 4.5% 4.0% 5.4% 10.5% 5.2 3.0
South Dakota 22.5% 12.7% 10.3% 15.5% 17.0% 10.2% −6.8 −12.3
Tennessee 15.4% 12.4% 17.9% 22.6% 17.5% 14.6% −2.9 −0.9
Texas 14.3% 16.7% 14.0% 16.3% 17.3% 15.3% −1.9 1.0
Utah 11.2% 12.8% 13.1% 18.0% 15.0% 9.9% −5.1 −1.3
Vermont 40.2% 38.6% 39.5% 41.0% 47.1% 45.7% −1.3 5.5
Virginia 10.0% 12.2% 11.9% 8.9% 12.1% 14.8% 2.6 4.7
Washington 54.2% 50.5% 52.2% 50.3% 51.8% 44.6% −7.2 −9.6
West Virginia 22.6% 23.6% 22.9% 18.3% 17.2% 20.9% 3.7 −1.6
Wisconsin 25.4% 22.7% 21.7% 19.6% 20.6% 17.9% −2.7 −7.5
Wyoming 12.5% 14.1% 8.9% 12.1% 13.6% 11.3% −2.3 −1.2
Coverage
Alabama 69,000 70,000 60,000 86,000 83,000 81,000 −2,000 12,000
Alaska 35,000 31,000 31,000 33,000 31,000 37,000 6,000 3,000
Arizona 96,000 123,000 101,000 72,000 64,000 74,000 10,000 −22,000
Arkansas 22,000 27,000 14,000 19,000 25,000 27,000 2,000 5,000
California 1,334,000 1,338,000 1,296,000 1,449,000 1,389,000 1,380,000 −9,000 46,000
Colorado 125,000 94,000 94,000 90,000 114,000 100,000 −13,000 −25,000
Connecticut 138,000 149,000 127,000 154,000 174,000 161,000 −13,000 23,000
Delaware 24,000 28,000 21,000 23,000 25,000 27,000 2,000 3,000
District Of Columbia 21,000 21,000 21,000 20,000 21,000 25,000 4,000 4,000
Florida 391,000 331,000 277,000 317,000 311,000 275,000 −36,000 −116,000
Georgia 79,000 121,000 124,000 117,000 119,000 74,000 −45,000 −4,000
Hawaii 71,000 73,000 67,000 70,000 78,000 84,000 6,000 13,000
Idaho 18,000 24,000 20,000 22,000 21,000 22,000 2,000 4,000
Illinois 326,000 370,000 377,000 404,000 335,000 373,000 38,000 47,000
Indiana 87,000 105,000 135,000 89,000 87,000 106,000 18,000 19,000
Iowa 62,000 71,000 61,000 56,000 52,000 57,000 5,000 −5,000
Kansas 67,000 52,000 65,000 72,000 62,000 54,000 −8,000 −13,000
Kentucky 42,000 43,000 46,000 70,000 76,000 50,000 −27,000 7,000
Louisiana 51,000 55,000 52,000 50,000 44,000 45,000 1,000 −6,000
Maine 50,000 66,000 52,000 42,000 34,000 48,000 14,000 −2,000
Maryland 258,000 246,000 201,000 234,000 241,000 230,000 −11,000 −27,000
Massachusetts 214,000 190,000 223,000 237,000 213,000 265,000 52,000 52,000
Michigan 236,000 235,000 250,000 204,000 178,000 199,000 21,000 −38,000
Minnesota 209,000 266,000 219,000 180,000 179,000 172,000 −7,000 −37,000
Mississippi 38,000 34,000 28,000 32,000 39,000 32,000 −8,000 −7,000
Missouri 123,000 101,000 96,000 92,000 93,000 91,000 −2,000 −32,000
Montana 31,000 34,000 32,000 34,000 32,000 31,000 −1,000 0
Nebraska 50,000 61,000 35,000 30,000 50,000 39,000 −11,000 −11,000
Nevada 72,000 80,000 73,000 60,000 70,000 67,000 −3,000 −5,000
New Hampshire 43,000 45,000 48,000 52,000 43,000 40,000 −3,000 −3,000
New Jersey 394,000 365,000 345,000 336,000 335,000 351,000 16,000 −43,000
New Mexico 48,000 41,000 39,000 55,000 51,000 47,000 −4,000 −1,000
New York 889,000 904,000 936,000 890,000 891,000 974,000 83,000 85,000
North Carolina 86,000 76,000 65,000 85,000 62,000 59,000 −3,000 −27,000
North Dakota 13,000 12,000 14,000 15,000 11,000 10,000 −1,000 −3,000
Ohio 322,000 357,000 351,000 366,000 359,000 306,000 −53,000 −16,000
Oklahoma 74,000 64,000 61,000 69,000 94,000 70,000 −24,000 −4,000
Oregon 158,000 167,000 197,000 179,000 148,000 156,000 8,000 −2,000
Pennsylvania 335,000 356,000 374,000 381,000 385,000 354,000 −31,000 19,000
Rhode Island 46,000 44,000 42,000 45,000 28,000 37,000 9,000 −9,000
South Carolina 29,000 36,000 17,000 17,000 25,000 47,000 22,000 19,000
South Dakota 18,000 10,000 9,000 10,000 10,000 8,000 −2,000 −9,000
Tennessee 70,000 57,000 80,000 105,000 84,000 81,000 −3,000 11,000
Texas 289,000 355,000 276,000 335,000 354,000 333,000 −21,000 44,000
Utah 39,000 38,000 42,000 54,000 56,000 45,000 −11,000 7,000
Vermont 20,000 21,000 23,000 22,000 25,000 27,000 2,000 6,000
Virginia 107,000 123,000 152,000 95,000 140,000 138,000 −2,000 32,000
Washington 326,000 304,000 345,000 337,000 317,000 273,000 −43,000 −53,000
West Virginia 30,000 31,000 35,000 28,000 27,000 31,000 4,000 1,000
Wisconsin 107,000 94,000 92,000 84,000 88,000 71,000 −17,000 −36,000
Wyoming 10,000 11,000 7,000 11,000 11,000 9,000 −2,000 −1,000
Membership
Alabama 55,000 65,000 51,000 75,000 74,000 68,000 −6,000 12,000
Alaska 32,000 29,000 28,000 30,000 30,000 33,000 3,000 1,000
Arizona 78,000 78,000 81,000 63,000 58,000 53,000 −5,000 −24,000
Arkansas 19,000 22,000 11,000 16,000 21,000 21,000 0 1,000
California 1,263,000 1,256,000 1,217,000 1,346,000 1,279,000 1,270,000 −9,000 7,000
Colorado 114,000 81,000 83,000 79,000 84,000 99,000 15,000 −15,000
Connecticut 133,000 147,000 125,000 146,000 169,000 151,000 −18,000 19,000
Delaware 22,000 27,000 20,000 22,000 21,000 26,000 4,000 4,000
District Of Columbia 19,000 19,000 19,000 17,000 18,000 22,000 4,000 3,000
Florida 329,000 275,000 234,000 258,000 239,000 233,000 −6,000 −96,000
Georgia 64,000 93,000 105,000 86,000 98,000 63,000 −35,000 −1,000
Hawaii 66,000 68,000 63,000 67,000 74,000 82,000 8,000 16,000
Idaho 16,000 20,000 15,000 17,000 16,000 20,000 4,000 5,000
Illinois 314,000 352,000 350,000 382,000 312,000 341,000 29,000 28,000
Indiana 66,000 88,000 112,000 71,000 77,000 81,000 4,000 16,000
Iowa 45,000 48,000 44,000 41,000 41,000 43,000 2,000 −2,000
Kansas 58,000 42,000 50,000 55,000 46,000 37,000 −9,000 −21,000
Kentucky 32,000 34,000 31,000 49,000 64,000 37,000 −27,000 5,000
Louisiana 45,000 49,000 43,000 39,000 38,000 35,000 −2,000 −10,000
Maine 43,000 56,000 46,000 36,000 31,000 41,000 10,000 −2,000
Maryland 226,000 227,000 184,000 202,000 204,000 195,000 −8,000 −31,000
Massachusetts 205,000 185,000 209,000 231,000 207,000 253,000 46,000 48,000
Michigan 218,000 215,000 215,000 186,000 160,000 176,000 15,000 −42,000
Minnesota 201,000 251,000 208,000 167,000 171,000 166,000 −6,000 −35,000
Mississippi 34,000 30,000 22,000 26,000 31,000 22,000 −8,000 −11,000
Missouri 109,000 94,000 75,000 80,000 85,000 81,000 −3,000 −28,000
Montana 27,000 32,000 27,000 30,000 29,000 28,000 0 2,000
Nebraska 41,000 56,000 30,000 23,000 40,000 34,000 −6,000 −6,000
Nevada 61,000 66,000 61,000 54,000 57,000 61,000 4,000 0
New Hampshire 38,000 40,000 43,000 47,000 40,000 34,000 −6,000 −4,000
New Jersey 368,000 344,000 321,000 320,000 320,000 334,000 14,000 −33,000
New Mexico 37,000 33,000 31,000 45,000 43,000 39,000 −4,000 3,000
New York 845,000 866,000 889,000 851,000 861,000 928,000 67,000 83,000
North Carolina 58,000 65,000 49,000 60,000 53,000 48,000 −5,000 −10,000
North Dakota 11,000 11,000 11,000 13,000 10,000 9,000 −1,000 −2,000
Ohio 299,000 335,000 323,000 340,000 353,000 277,000 −76,000 −22,000
Oklahoma 60,000 46,000 53,000 55,000 80,000 58,000 −22,000 −2,000
Oregon 148,000 154,000 186,000 165,000 143,000 144,000 2,000 −3,000
Pennsylvania 313,000 338,000 356,000 352,000 357,000 332,000 −25,000 19,000
Rhode Island 44,000 43,000 39,000 43,000 27,000 37,000 9,000 −7,000
South Carolina 25,000 26,000 15,000 14,000 20,000 37,000 17,000 12,000
South Dakota 14,000 8,000 7,000 8,000 9,000 6,000 −3,000 −8,000
Tennessee 62,000 48,000 72,000 95,000 75,000 65,000 −10,000 3,000
Texas 237,000 288,000 229,000 278,000 301,000 291,000 −11,000 54,000
Utah 26,000 31,000 29,000 41,000 39,000 26,000 −13,000 1,000
Vermont 19,000 18,000 20,000 20,000 22,000 25,000 2,000 6,000
Virginia 82,000 105,000 105,000 77,000 110,000 127,000 17,000 45,000
Washington 313,000 286,000 332,000 323,000 296,000 254,000 −42,000 −59,000
West Virginia 27,000 29,000 32,000 25,000 22,000 28,000 6,000 1,000
Wisconsin 91,000 77,000 82,000 71,000 74,000 64,000 −10,000 −26,000
Wyoming 8,000 9,000 5,000 8,000 9,000 7,000 −2,000 0
Total employment
Alabama 316,000 307,000 309,000 329,000 337,000 316,000 −21,000 0
Alaska 79,000 70,000 78,000 86,000 82,000 74,000 −7,000 −5,000
Arizona 414,000 427,000 420,000 394,000 402,000 447,000 45,000 33,000
Arkansas 193,000 187,000 167,000 191,000 205,000 202,000 −3,000 9,000
California 2,368,000 2,373,000 2,234,000 2,490,000 2,482,000 2,586,000 104,000 218,000
Colorado 438,000 398,000 434,000 454,000 448,000 460,000 12,000 22,000
Connecticut 221,000 198,000 185,000 244,000 252,000 253,000 0 31,000
Delaware 64,000 69,000 69,000 62,000 69,000 65,000 −4,000 2,000
District Of Columbia 94,000 98,000 97,000 92,000 93,000 99,000 6,000 5,000
Florida 1,206,000 1,101,000 1,074,000 1,125,000 1,130,000 1,048,000 −82,000 −159,000
Georgia 656,000 635,000 712,000 677,000 695,000 661,000 −34,000 5,000
Hawaii 126,000 129,000 136,000 126,000 136,000 136,000 0 10,000
Idaho 101,000 116,000 109,000 127,000 132,000 131,000 −1,000 31,000
Illinois 716,000 635,000 724,000 746,000 687,000 707,000 20,000 −9,000
Indiana 329,000 340,000 389,000 337,000 361,000 383,000 22,000 53,000
Iowa 251,000 224,000 201,000 206,000 197,000 200,000 3,000 −51,000
Kansas 243,000 215,000 232,000 250,000 234,000 236,000 2,000 −7,000
Kentucky 240,000 294,000 267,000 280,000 288,000 218,000 −71,000 −22,000
Louisiana 322,000 301,000 298,000 309,000 315,000 300,000 −15,000 −22,000
Maine 91,000 117,000 93,000 80,000 80,000 90,000 10,000 −1,000
Maryland 688,000 683,000 635,000 723,000 748,000 750,000 2,000 62,000
Massachusetts 401,000 343,000 385,000 399,000 382,000 443,000 61,000 42,000
Michigan 476,000 502,000 474,000 400,000 439,000 472,000 33,000 −4,000
Minnesota 365,000 403,000 403,000 354,000 352,000 316,000 −37,000 −50,000
Mississippi 212,000 177,000 191,000 201,000 198,000 214,000 15,000 2,000
Missouri 385,000 354,000 376,000 382,000 369,000 379,000 10,000 −6,000
Montana 78,000 84,000 82,000 89,000 86,000 78,000 −8,000 0
Nebraska 144,000 152,000 129,000 126,000 148,000 127,000 −21,000 −17,000
Nevada 180,000 182,000 150,000 149,000 171,000 188,000 17,000 7,000
New Hampshire 85,000 86,000 91,000 105,000 87,000 90,000 3,000 5,000
New Jersey 614,000 574,000 538,000 545,000 550,000 562,000 12,000 −52,000
New Mexico 200,000 206,000 198,000 195,000 214,000 219,000 5,000 19,000
New York 1,280,000 1,272,000 1,329,000 1,284,000 1,357,000 1,415,000 58,000 135,000
North Carolina 690,000 600,000 554,000 686,000 658,000 634,000 −24,000 −56,000
North Dakota 59,000 60,000 60,000 61,000 58,000 63,000 5,000 4,000
Ohio 716,000 756,000 701,000 721,000 759,000 701,000 −57,000 −14,000
Oklahoma 296,000 285,000 263,000 326,000 347,000 361,000 14,000 65,000
Oregon 273,000 293,000 319,000 288,000 294,000 292,000 −3,000 19,000
Pennsylvania 596,000 614,000 673,000 703,000 660,000 679,000 19,000 82,000
Rhode Island 68,000 62,000 62,000 67,000 56,000 63,000 7,000 −5,000
South Carolina 333,000 323,000 333,000 348,000 368,000 348,000 −20,000 15,000
South Dakota 63,000 60,000 64,000 49,000 54,000 61,000 7,000 −2,000
Tennessee 403,000 387,000 402,000 421,000 428,000 444,000 16,000 42,000
Texas 1,655,000 1,729,000 1,639,000 1,710,000 1,745,000 1,895,000 150,000 239,000
Utah 228,000 238,000 221,000 229,000 262,000 264,000 3,000 36,000
Vermont 47,000 47,000 50,000 49,000 47,000 54,000 7,000 7,000
Virginia 815,000 856,000 879,000 860,000 907,000 861,000 −47,000 46,000
Washington 577,000 565,000 637,000 642,000 571,000 569,000 −2,000 −8,000
West Virginia 122,000 124,000 139,000 137,000 128,000 135,000 7,000 14,000
Wisconsin 357,000 337,000 377,000 363,000 361,000 360,000 −2,000 3,000
Wyoming 60,000 65,000 59,000 65,000 65,000 64,000 −1,000 4,000
Sample size
Alabama 405 368 384 372 353 310
Alaska 402 346 349 358 339 289
Arizona 278 265 246 213 217 236
Arkansas 371 313 279 301 313 298
California 1,617 1,464 1,373 1,440 1,354 1,404
Colorado 282 244 264 268 241 250
Connecticut 198 157 144 172 176 187
Delaware 213 195 202 185 183 175
District Of Columbia 589 591 565 556 463 520
Florida 757 643 636 614 589 524
Georgia 452 384 434 363 352 323
Hawaii 400 365 378 358 376 365
Idaho 298 312 299 318 309 303
Illinois 466 386 440 395 363 374
Indiana 249 235 269 219 212 223
Iowa 284 234 200 188 180 181
Kansas 335 279 283 268 247 254
Kentucky 195 225 210 188 172 126
Louisiana 505 415 421 417 389 349
Maine 162 204 152 119 113 119
Maryland 413 385 361 381 354 348
Massachusetts 354 285 324 320 304 348
Michigan 327 319 294 231 254 252
Minnesota 261 277 254 219 210 193
Mississippi 404 330 336 326 305 303
Missouri 265 233 250 240 219 212
Montana 399 399 370 356 326 301
Nebraska 297 288 239 208 232 205
Nevada 237 214 184 170 177 202
New Hampshire 265 252 238 240 188 192
New Jersey 430 363 309 280 277 284
New Mexico 507 461 449 421 411 394
New York 832 744 715 648 650 679
North Carolina 462 357 357 405 379 343
North Dakota 366 369 350 319 256 288
Ohio 469 449 406 376 372 373
Oklahoma 341 317 284 319 327 339
Oregon 305 319 343 287 280 266
Pennsylvania 372 350 389 392 335 344
Rhode Island 186 147 140 131 113 125
South Carolina 314 277 296 291 300 275
South Dakota 242 216 224 163 168 189
Tennessee 358 297 307 284 271 304
Texas 1,019 930 897 878 833 927
Utah 370 354 325 307 324 332
Vermont 299 279 290 251 219 271
Virginia 536 522 516 483 470 447
Washington 435 401 442 395 352 339
West Virginia 431 387 417 396 370 397
Wisconsin 254 224 243 228 218 217
Wyoming 460 474 400 419 385 389
* Many estimates here and in the final published BLS report are subject to substantial sampling error due to small underlying sample sizes.
Note: Workers 16 and older; excludes self-employed and self-incorporated. Changes may not match exactly due to rounding.
Source: Economic Policy Institute. 2022. Current Population Survey Extracts, Version 1.0.58, https://microdata.epi.org.