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Table 4. Quits levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, seasonally adjusted

Table 4. Quits levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, seasonally adjusted
State Levels (in thousands) Rates
Dec.
2024
Sept.
2025
Oct.
2025
Nov.
2025
Dec.
2025(p)
Change from:
Nov. 2025 -
Dec. 2025(p)
Dec.
2024
Sept.
2025
Oct.
2025
Nov.
2025
Dec.
2025(p)
Change from:
Nov. 2025 -
Dec. 2025(p)

TOTAL U.S.

3,095 3,128 2,973 3,193 3,204 11 1.9 2.0 1.9 2.0 2.0 0.0


Alabama

53 48 36 47 51 4 2.4 2.2 1.6 2.1 2.3 0.2

Alaska

12 11 5 10 12 2 3.5 3.2 1.5 3.0 3.6 0.6

Arizona

65 69 65 73 62 -11 2.0 2.1 2.0 2.2 1.9 -0.3

Arkansas

30 29 29 29 29 0 2.2 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 0.0

California

326 272 255 252 278 26 1.8 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.5 0.1

Colorado

49 60 60 68 59 -9 1.6 2.0 2.0 2.3 2.0 -0.3

Connecticut

24 26 29 30 29 -1 1.4 1.5 1.7 1.7 1.7 0.0

Delaware

15 11 9 11 11 0 3.1 2.2 1.8 2.2 2.2 0.0

District of Columbia

12 16 10 12 10 -2 1.6 2.1 1.4 1.6 1.4 -0.2

Florida

183 213 212 201 196 -5 1.8 2.1 2.1 2.0 2.0 0.0

Georgia

103 101 83 120 90 -30 2.1 2.0 1.7 2.4 1.8 -0.6

Hawaii

15 12 15 13 13 0 2.3 1.8 2.3 2.0 2.0 0.0

Idaho

24 21 19 21 23 2 2.7 2.4 2.2 2.4 2.6 0.2

Illinois

90 110 99 124 124 0 1.5 1.8 1.6 2.0 2.0 0.0

Indiana

67 88 96 81 101 20 2.0 2.7 2.9 2.5 3.1 0.6

Iowa

34 32 30 34 44 10 2.1 2.0 1.9 2.1 2.8 0.7

Kansas

28 30 31 35 37 2 1.9 2.1 2.1 2.4 2.5 0.1

Kentucky

43 42 40 43 43 0 2.1 2.0 1.9 2.1 2.1 0.0

Louisiana

49 54 44 52 54 2 2.5 2.7 2.2 2.6 2.7 0.1

Maine

12 12 9 10 14 4 1.8 1.8 1.4 1.5 2.1 0.6

Maryland

66 67 41 60 58 -2 2.3 2.4 1.5 2.1 2.1 0.0

Massachusetts

51 47 57 52 53 1 1.4 1.3 1.5 1.4 1.4 0.0

Michigan

89 101 125 111 100 -11 2.0 2.2 2.8 2.4 2.2 -0.2

Minnesota

55 47 59 54 65 11 1.8 1.5 1.9 1.8 2.1 0.3

Mississippi

29 30 26 30 28 -2 2.4 2.5 2.2 2.5 2.3 -0.2

Missouri

54 61 66 77 72 -5 1.8 2.0 2.2 2.5 2.4 -0.1

Montana

16 14 13 15 16 1 3.0 2.6 2.5 2.8 3.0 0.2

Nebraska

18 21 21 22 25 3 1.7 2.0 2.0 2.1 2.4 0.3

Nevada

31 33 36 32 29 -3 2.0 2.1 2.3 2.0 1.8 -0.2

New Hampshire

13 13 13 13 15 2 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 2.1 0.3

New Jersey

72 61 62 64 65 1 1.6 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.5 0.0

New Mexico

19 18 19 18 18 0 2.1 2.0 2.1 2.0 2.0 0.0

New York

149 178 194 157 149 -8 1.5 1.8 1.9 1.6 1.5 -0.1

North Carolina

125 131 93 123 127 4 2.5 2.6 1.8 2.4 2.5 0.1

North Dakota

10 10 10 11 13 2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.4 2.9 0.5

Ohio

113 126 125 135 143 8 2.0 2.2 2.2 2.4 2.5 0.1

Oklahoma

40 40 38 40 41 1 2.2 2.2 2.1 2.2 2.3 0.1

Oregon

38 39 41 42 42 0 1.9 1.9 2.0 2.1 2.1 0.0

Pennsylvania

87 81 88 111 98 -13 1.4 1.3 1.4 1.8 1.6 -0.2

Rhode Island

10 10 11 10 10 0 1.9 1.9 2.1 1.9 1.9 0.0

South Carolina

68 50 52 60 54 -6 2.9 2.1 2.1 2.5 2.2 -0.3

South Dakota

10 10 10 10 18 8 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 3.8 1.7

Tennessee

72 75 59 94 67 -27 2.1 2.2 1.7 2.8 2.0 -0.8

Texas

347 315 276 299 317 18 2.4 2.2 1.9 2.1 2.2 0.1

Utah

38 40 43 38 39 1 2.2 2.2 2.4 2.1 2.2 0.1

Vermont

6 6 7 5 8 3 1.9 1.9 2.2 1.6 2.5 0.9

Virginia

87 95 66 94 90 -4 2.0 2.2 1.5 2.2 2.1 -0.1

Washington

68 61 61 62 61 -1 1.9 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 0.0

West Virginia

18 18 17 18 17 -1 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.5 2.4 -0.1

Wisconsin

54 63 63 64 76 12 1.8 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.5 0.4

Wyoming

10 9 5 5 10 5 3.4 3.0 1.7 1.7 3.4 1.7

Footnotes
(p) Preliminary

Last Modified Date: February 19, 2026