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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
Apr.
2024		 Jan.
2025		 Feb.
2025		 Mar.
2025		 Apr.
2025(p)		 Change from:
Mar. 2025 -
Apr. 2025(p)		 Apr.
2024		 Jan.
2025		 Feb.
2025		 Mar.
2025		 Apr.
2025(p)		 Change from:
Mar. 2025 -
Apr. 2025(p)

TOTAL U.S.

 1,587 1,674 1,780 1,590 1,786 196 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.1 0.1


Alabama

 21 22 24 19 23 4 1.0 1.0 1.1 0.9 1.0 0.1

Alaska

 6 5 9 5 4 -1 1.8 1.5 2.7 1.5 1.2 -0.3

Arizona

 49 39 36 39 37 -2 1.5 1.2 1.1 1.2 1.1 -0.1

Arkansas

 16 15 18 12 19 7 1.2 1.1 1.3 0.9 1.4 0.5

California

 191 171 160 181 213 32 1.1 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.2 0.2

Colorado

 41 37 41 39 23 -16 1.4 1.2 1.4 1.3 0.8 -0.5

Connecticut

 30 20 19 28 24 -4 1.8 1.2 1.1 1.6 1.4 -0.2

Delaware

 5 5 5 5 5 0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0

District of Columbia

 5 7 7 6 7 1 0.6 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.9 0.1

Florida

 74 64 96 111 150 39 0.7 0.6 1.0 1.1 1.5 0.4

Georgia

 48 64 61 50 63 13 1.0 1.3 1.2 1.0 1.3 0.3

Hawaii

 6 7 8 7 6 -1 0.9 1.1 1.2 1.1 0.9 -0.2

Idaho

 12 14 14 11 9 -2 1.4 1.6 1.6 1.3 1.0 -0.3

Illinois

 61 70 69 56 63 7 1.0 1.1 1.1 0.9 1.0 0.1

Indiana

 29 44 43 42 39 -3 0.9 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.2 -0.1

Iowa

 19 19 14 19 14 -5 1.2 1.2 0.9 1.2 0.9 -0.3

Kansas

 15 17 11 16 15 -1 1.0 1.2 0.8 1.1 1.0 -0.1

Kentucky

 21 28 26 19 26 7 1.0 1.4 1.3 0.9 1.3 0.4

Louisiana

 26 25 26 20 24 4 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.0 1.2 0.2

Maine

 11 8 10 9 8 -1 1.7 1.2 1.5 1.4 1.2 -0.2

Maryland

 29 27 31 26 35 9 1.1 0.9 1.1 0.9 1.2 0.3

Massachusetts

 30 32 67 37 33 -4 0.8 0.9 1.8 1.0 0.9 -0.1

Michigan

 38 62 57 36 53 17 0.8 1.4 1.3 0.8 1.2 0.4

Minnesota

 20 41 33 19 23 4 0.7 1.3 1.1 0.6 0.8 0.2

Mississippi

 12 12 12 11 15 4 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9 1.2 0.3

Missouri

 21 30 24 26 24 -2 0.7 1.0 0.8 0.9 0.8 -0.1

Montana

 8 9 12 10 6 -4 1.5 1.7 2.3 1.9 1.1 -0.8

Nebraska

 10 12 10 10 10 0 0.9 1.1 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.0

Nevada

 23 21 32 22 16 -6 1.5 1.3 2.0 1.4 1.0 -0.4

New Hampshire

 11 8 10 9 10 1 1.6 1.1 1.4 1.3 1.4 0.1

New Jersey

 55 67 65 61 81 20 1.3 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.8 0.4

New Mexico

 10 9 12 10 9 -1 1.1 1.0 1.3 1.1 1.0 -0.1

New York

 64 77 97 64 98 34 0.7 0.8 1.0 0.6 1.0 0.4

North Carolina

 49 47 50 47 63 16 1.0 0.9 1.0 0.9 1.2 0.3

North Dakota

 5 7 6 6 5 -1 1.1 1.6 1.3 1.3 1.1 -0.2

Ohio

 61 59 52 63 63 0 1.1 1.0 0.9 1.1 1.1 0.0

Oklahoma

 15 17 16 16 19 3 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.1 0.2

Oregon

 24 21 24 21 19 -2 1.2 1.0 1.2 1.0 0.9 -0.1

Pennsylvania

 66 43 58 37 57 20 1.1 0.7 0.9 0.6 0.9 0.3

Rhode Island

 9 20 7 6 7 1 1.8 3.9 1.4 1.2 1.4 0.2

South Carolina

 25 26 26 20 27 7 1.1 1.1 1.1 0.8 1.1 0.3

South Dakota

 5 6 6 5 5 0 1.1 1.3 1.3 1.1 1.1 0.0

Tennessee

 32 37 50 30 44 14 1.0 1.1 1.5 0.9 1.3 0.4

Texas

 87 135 161 165 128 -37 0.6 0.9 1.1 1.2 0.9 -0.3

Utah

 21 21 28 21 21 0 1.2 1.2 1.6 1.2 1.2 0.0

Vermont

 4 5 4 4 5 1 1.3 1.6 1.3 1.3 1.6 0.3

Virginia

 43 54 52 34 65 31 1.0 1.3 1.2 0.8 1.5 0.7

Washington

 35 35 42 40 32 -8 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.1 0.9 -0.2

West Virginia

 8 8 11 7 10 3 1.1 1.1 1.5 1.0 1.4 0.4

Wisconsin

 30 35 26 26 26 0 1.0 1.1 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.0

Wyoming

 4 4 5 4 4 0 1.4 1.4 1.7 1.3 1.3 0.0

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Last Modified Date: June 18, 2025