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Table 5. Layoffs and discharges levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, seasonally adjusted

Table 5. Layoffs and discharges levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, seasonally adjusted
State Levels (in thousands) Rates
Mar.
2024		 Dec.
2024		 Jan.
2025		 Feb.
2025		 Mar.
2025(p)		 Change from:
Feb. 2025 -
Mar. 2025(p)		 Mar.
2024		 Dec.
2024		 Jan.
2025		 Feb.
2025		 Mar.
2025(p)		 Change from:
Feb. 2025 -
Mar. 2025(p)

TOTAL U.S.

 1,614 1,669 1,674 1,780 1,558 -222 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.0 -0.1


Alabama

 27 21 22 24 19 -5 1.2 1.0 1.0 1.1 0.9 -0.2

Alaska

 7 6 5 9 5 -4 2.1 1.8 1.5 2.7 1.5 -1.2

Arizona

 43 31 39 36 39 3 1.3 1.0 1.2 1.1 1.2 0.1

Arkansas

 14 16 15 18 12 -6 1.0 1.2 1.1 1.3 0.9 -0.4

California

 150 148 171 160 184 24 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 1.0 0.1

Colorado

 30 29 37 41 42 1 1.0 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.4 0.0

Connecticut

 21 16 20 19 26 7 1.2 0.9 1.2 1.1 1.5 0.4

Delaware

 5 7 5 5 6 1 1.0 1.4 1.0 1.0 1.2 0.2

District of Columbia

 6 6 7 7 6 -1 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.8 -0.1

Florida

 102 124 64 96 84 -12 1.0 1.2 0.6 1.0 0.8 -0.2

Georgia

 37 63 64 61 48 -13 0.7 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.0 -0.2

Hawaii

 8 6 7 8 7 -1 1.3 0.9 1.1 1.2 1.1 -0.1

Idaho

 13 11 14 14 12 -2 1.5 1.3 1.6 1.6 1.4 -0.2

Illinois

 66 77 70 69 52 -17 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.1 0.8 -0.3

Indiana

 48 39 44 43 42 -1 1.5 1.2 1.4 1.3 1.3 0.0

Iowa

 18 17 19 14 19 5 1.1 1.1 1.2 0.9 1.2 0.3

Kansas

 18 18 17 11 16 5 1.2 1.2 1.2 0.8 1.1 0.3

Kentucky

 19 26 28 26 19 -7 0.9 1.3 1.4 1.3 0.9 -0.4

Louisiana

 20 26 25 26 21 -5 1.0 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.0 -0.3

Maine

 9 7 8 10 9 -1 1.4 1.1 1.2 1.5 1.4 -0.1

Maryland

 26 35 27 31 25 -6 0.9 1.2 0.9 1.1 0.9 -0.2

Massachusetts

 31 35 32 67 32 -35 0.8 0.9 0.9 1.8 0.9 -0.9

Michigan

 58 66 62 57 36 -21 1.3 1.5 1.4 1.3 0.8 -0.5

Minnesota

 32 26 41 33 19 -14 1.1 0.9 1.3 1.1 0.6 -0.5

Mississippi

 12 13 12 12 11 -1 1.0 1.1 1.0 1.0 0.9 -0.1

Missouri

 32 26 30 24 26 2 1.1 0.9 1.0 0.8 0.9 0.1

Montana

 11 9 9 12 10 -2 2.1 1.7 1.7 2.3 1.9 -0.4

Nebraska

 13 12 12 10 11 1 1.2 1.1 1.1 0.9 1.0 0.1

Nevada

 21 18 21 32 23 -9 1.3 1.1 1.3 2.0 1.5 -0.5

New Hampshire

 9 8 8 10 8 -2 1.3 1.1 1.1 1.4 1.1 -0.3

New Jersey

 48 57 67 65 54 -11 1.1 1.3 1.5 1.5 1.2 -0.3

New Mexico

 12 10 9 12 11 -1 1.4 1.1 1.0 1.3 1.2 -0.1

New York

 90 85 77 97 68 -29 0.9 0.9 0.8 1.0 0.7 -0.3

North Carolina

 37 54 47 50 44 -6 0.7 1.1 0.9 1.0 0.9 -0.1

North Dakota

 7 6 7 6 6 0 1.6 1.3 1.6 1.3 1.3 0.0

Ohio

 55 69 59 52 66 14 1.0 1.2 1.0 0.9 1.2 0.3

Oklahoma

 19 19 17 16 15 -1 1.1 1.1 0.9 0.9 0.8 -0.1

Oregon

 27 20 21 24 23 -1 1.4 1.0 1.0 1.2 1.1 -0.1

Pennsylvania

 66 46 43 58 38 -20 1.1 0.7 0.7 0.9 0.6 -0.3

Rhode Island

 7 19 20 7 6 -1 1.4 3.7 3.9 1.4 1.2 -0.2

South Carolina

 24 31 26 26 20 -6 1.0 1.3 1.1 1.1 0.8 -0.3

South Dakota

 7 6 6 6 5 -1 1.5 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.1 -0.2

Tennessee

 32 43 37 50 30 -20 1.0 1.3 1.1 1.5 0.9 -0.6

Texas

 107 129 135 161 161 0 0.8 0.9 0.9 1.1 1.1 0.0

Utah

 25 19 21 28 23 -5 1.4 1.1 1.2 1.6 1.3 -0.3

Vermont

 4 3 5 4 4 0 1.3 1.0 1.6 1.3 1.3 0.0

Virginia

 44 38 54 52 34 -18 1.0 0.9 1.3 1.2 0.8 -0.4

Washington

 44 33 35 42 41 -1 1.2 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.1 0.0

West Virginia

 7 8 8 11 8 -3 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.5 1.1 -0.4

Wisconsin

 31 29 35 26 26 0 1.0 1.0 1.1 0.9 0.9 0.0

Wyoming

 5 4 4 5 4 -1 1.7 1.4 1.4 1.7 1.3 -0.4

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Last Modified Date: May 20, 2025