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State | 2017 | 2018 | ||||||||
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Total employed |
Members of unions(1) |
Represented by unions(2) |
Total employed |
Members of unions(1) |
Represented by unions(2) |
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Total | Percent of employed |
Total | Percent of employed |
Total | Percent of employed |
Total | Percent of employed |
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Alabama |
1,869 | 138 | 7.4 | 152 | 8.1 | 1,950 | 180 | 9.2 | 196 | 10.1 |
Alaska |
304 | 55 | 18.1 | 59 | 19.4 | 299 | 55 | 18.5 | 60 | 20.0 |
Arizona |
2,805 | 111 | 4.0 | 145 | 5.2 | 2,943 | 156 | 5.3 | 191 | 6.5 |
Arkansas |
1,209 | 62 | 5.1 | 74 | 6.1 | 1,176 | 56 | 4.8 | 62 | 5.3 |
California |
16,064 | 2,491 | 15.5 | 2,708 | 16.9 | 16,399 | 2,405 | 14.7 | 2,587 | 15.8 |
Colorado |
2,494 | 238 | 9.6 | 273 | 11.0 | 2,564 | 281 | 11.0 | 307 | 12.0 |
Connecticut |
1,645 | 278 | 16.9 | 295 | 17.9 | 1,677 | 268 | 16.0 | 280 | 16.7 |
Delaware |
425 | 45 | 10.7 | 48 | 11.2 | 434 | 45 | 10.3 | 47 | 10.8 |
District of Columbia |
347 | 34 | 9.8 | 40 | 11.5 | 354 | 35 | 9.9 | 41 | 11.6 |
Florida |
8,573 | 480 | 5.6 | 570 | 6.6 | 8,702 | 484 | 5.6 | 588 | 6.8 |
Georgia |
4,342 | 173 | 4.0 | 217 | 5.0 | 4,466 | 201 | 4.5 | 249 | 5.6 |
Hawaii |
605 | 129 | 21.3 | 139 | 22.9 | 601 | 139 | 23.1 | 146 | 24.3 |
Idaho |
723 | 35 | 4.8 | 42 | 5.8 | 733 | 34 | 4.7 | 41 | 5.6 |
Illinois |
5,516 | 827 | 15.0 | 872 | 15.8 | 5,694 | 786 | 13.8 | 839 | 14.7 |
Indiana |
2,987 | 266 | 8.9 | 289 | 9.7 | 3,049 | 269 | 8.8 | 283 | 9.3 |
Iowa |
1,475 | 104 | 7.0 | 127 | 8.6 | 1,461 | 113 | 7.7 | 129 | 8.8 |
Kansas |
1,296 | 101 | 7.8 | 131 | 10.1 | 1,283 | 90 | 7.0 | 129 | 10.1 |
Kentucky |
1,810 | 174 | 9.6 | 232 | 12.8 | 1,812 | 161 | 8.9 | 207 | 11.4 |
Louisiana |
1,780 | 78 | 4.4 | 96 | 5.4 | 1,785 | 89 | 5.0 | 104 | 5.8 |
Maine |
576 | 66 | 11.4 | 81 | 14.0 | 573 | 74 | 12.9 | 85 | 14.8 |
Maryland |
2,772 | 299 | 10.8 | 326 | 11.8 | 2,784 | 307 | 11.0 | 336 | 12.1 |
Massachusetts |
3,231 | 401 | 12.4 | 431 | 13.3 | 3,397 | 464 | 13.7 | 493 | 14.5 |
Michigan |
4,230 | 658 | 15.6 | 711 | 16.8 | 4,320 | 625 | 14.5 | 663 | 15.4 |
Minnesota |
2,693 | 411 | 15.2 | 428 | 15.9 | 2,634 | 395 | 15.0 | 421 | 16.0 |
Mississippi |
1,106 | 59 | 5.3 | 77 | 7.0 | 1,121 | 58 | 5.1 | 80 | 7.1 |
Missouri |
2,613 | 226 | 8.7 | 265 | 10.1 | 2,675 | 251 | 9.4 | 283 | 10.6 |
Montana |
419 | 50 | 11.9 | 57 | 13.6 | 427 | 50 | 11.8 | 60 | 14.0 |
Nebraska |
858 | 70 | 8.2 | 78 | 9.1 | 882 | 59 | 6.6 | 71 | 8.0 |
Nevada |
1,290 | 164 | 12.7 | 189 | 14.6 | 1,376 | 191 | 13.9 | 216 | 15.7 |
New Hampshire |
642 | 72 | 11.3 | 83 | 13.0 | 664 | 68 | 10.2 | 77 | 11.6 |
New Jersey |
3,898 | 630 | 16.2 | 665 | 17.1 | 3,935 | 587 | 14.9 | 639 | 16.2 |
New Mexico |
769 | 52 | 6.7 | 63 | 8.3 | 812 | 56 | 6.8 | 67 | 8.2 |
New York |
8,472 | 2,017 | 23.8 | 2,148 | 25.3 | 8,404 | 1,872 | 22.3 | 2,027 | 24.1 |
North Carolina |
4,305 | 145 | 3.4 | 171 | 4.0 | 4,331 | 118 | 2.7 | 174 | 4.0 |
North Dakota |
356 | 18 | 5.1 | 24 | 6.8 | 343 | 18 | 5.2 | 23 | 6.7 |
Ohio |
5,062 | 635 | 12.5 | 688 | 13.6 | 5,054 | 639 | 12.6 | 722 | 14.3 |
Oklahoma |
1,536 | 84 | 5.5 | 108 | 7.1 | 1,583 | 90 | 5.7 | 117 | 7.4 |
Oregon |
1,763 | 262 | 14.9 | 277 | 15.7 | 1,738 | 242 | 13.9 | 256 | 14.7 |
Pennsylvania |
5,543 | 665 | 12.0 | 723 | 13.0 | 5,575 | 701 | 12.6 | 748 | 13.4 |
Rhode Island |
486 | 78 | 16.1 | 84 | 17.2 | 479 | 83 | 17.4 | 89 | 18.5 |
South Carolina |
1,986 | 52 | 2.6 | 78 | 3.9 | 2,016 | 55 | 2.7 | 72 | 3.6 |
South Dakota |
380 | 20 | 5.4 | 25 | 6.7 | 387 | 22 | 5.6 | 28 | 7.1 |
Tennessee |
2,728 | 155 | 5.7 | 176 | 6.4 | 2,816 | 155 | 5.5 | 179 | 6.4 |
Texas |
11,626 | 543 | 4.7 | 669 | 5.8 | 11,989 | 512 | 4.3 | 653 | 5.4 |
Utah |
1,375 | 54 | 3.9 | 74 | 5.4 | 1,343 | 56 | 4.1 | 76 | 5.7 |
Vermont |
288 | 32 | 11.0 | 35 | 12.1 | 291 | 31 | 10.5 | 34 | 11.6 |
Virginia |
3,801 | 176 | 4.6 | 222 | 5.8 | 3,875 | 168 | 4.3 | 213 | 5.5 |
Washington |
3,112 | 584 | 18.8 | 630 | 20.2 | 3,270 | 649 | 19.8 | 671 | 20.5 |
West Virginia |
683 | 75 | 11.0 | 82 | 11.9 | 684 | 68 | 10.0 | 74 | 10.8 |
Wisconsin |
2,778 | 230 | 8.3 | 250 | 9.0 | 2,700 | 219 | 8.1 | 233 | 8.6 |
Wyoming |
243 | 15 | 6.0 | 16 | 6.7 | 235 | 15 | 6.5 | 18 | 7.7 |
Footnotes |
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NOTE: Data refer to the sole or principal job of full- and part-time wage and salary workers. All self-employed workers are excluded, both those with incorporated businesses as well as those with unincorporated businesses. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. |