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Table 10. Layoffs and discharges levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, not seasonally adjusted

Table 10. Layoffs and discharges levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, not seasonally adjusted
State Levels (in thousands) Rates
Aug.
2024
July
2025
Aug.
2025(p)
Aug.
2024
July
2025
Aug.
2025(p)

TOTAL U.S.

1,857 1,751 1,911 1.2 1.1 1.2


Alabama

22 22 22 1.0 1.0 1.0

Alaska

6 4 6 1.8 1.2 1.8

Arizona

32 34 42 1.0 1.1 1.3

Arkansas

21 17 17 1.5 1.2 1.3

California

215 185 147 1.2 1.0 0.8

Colorado

34 27 43 1.1 0.9 1.4

Connecticut

19 25 44 1.1 1.5 2.6

Delaware

6 8 4 1.1 1.7 0.9

District of Columbia

8 7 6 1.0 1.0 0.8

Florida

81 115 84 0.8 1.2 0.8

Georgia

75 59 54 1.5 1.2 1.1

Hawaii

9 5 7 1.4 0.8 1.1

Idaho

13 11 13 1.4 1.3 1.5

Illinois

71 62 70 1.1 1.0 1.1

Indiana

40 39 49 1.2 1.2 1.5

Iowa

22 15 23 1.4 0.9 1.4

Kansas

22 12 27 1.5 0.8 1.9

Kentucky

18 25 29 0.9 1.2 1.4

Louisiana

26 22 17 1.3 1.1 0.8

Maine

8 7 12 1.2 1.0 1.7

Maryland

31 32 26 1.1 1.1 0.9

Massachusetts

32 37 54 0.9 1.0 1.4

Michigan

62 59 67 1.4 1.3 1.5

Minnesota

23 33 34 0.7 1.1 1.1

Mississippi

12 12 12 1.0 1.0 1.0

Missouri

36 28 40 1.2 0.9 1.3

Montana

8 8 9 1.5 1.5 1.7

Nebraska

14 10 15 1.4 0.9 1.5

Nevada

22 24 26 1.4 1.6 1.7

New Hampshire

8 10 14 1.1 1.4 2.0

New Jersey

44 60 44 1.0 1.4 1.0

New Mexico

10 11 12 1.2 1.2 1.3

New York

118 120 189 1.2 1.2 1.9

North Carolina

46 49 50 0.9 1.0 1.0

North Dakota

8 8 10 1.9 1.8 2.2

Ohio

86 55 91 1.5 1.0 1.6

Oklahoma

20 21 16 1.1 1.2 0.9

Oregon

23 24 28 1.2 1.2 1.4

Pennsylvania

78 74 86 1.3 1.2 1.4

Rhode Island

7 7 10 1.4 1.4 2.0

South Carolina

32 27 25 1.4 1.1 1.0

South Dakota

7 4 8 1.4 0.9 1.7

Tennessee

41 45 29 1.2 1.3 0.8

Texas

169 151 134 1.2 1.1 0.9

Utah

28 22 23 1.6 1.2 1.3

Vermont

4 3 6 1.1 1.1 1.8

Virginia

34 46 40 0.8 1.1 0.9

Washington

59 31 39 1.6 0.8 1.1

West Virginia

8 9 7 1.1 1.2 0.9

Wisconsin

32 25 47 1.0 0.8 1.5

Wyoming

4 4 5 1.4 1.5 1.5

Footnotes
(p) Preliminary

Last Modified Date: December 02, 2025