Table 6B. Employment status of nonveterans 18 years and over by state, 2018 annual averages
| State | Civilian noninsti- tutional population |
Civilian labor force | Not in labor force |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Percent of population |
Employed | Unemployed | |||||
| Total | Percent of population |
Total | Percent of labor force |
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TOTAL NONVETERANS |
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Total, 18 years and over |
229,673 | 150,489 | 65.5 | 144,797 | 63.0 | 5,693 | 3.8 | 79,184 |
Alabama |
3,397 | 2,026 | 59.6 | 1,946 | 57.3 | 80 | 3.9 | 1,371 |
Alaska |
463 | 314 | 67.8 | 293 | 63.2 | 21 | 6.8 | 149 |
Arizona |
4,894 | 3,134 | 64.0 | 2,996 | 61.2 | 138 | 4.4 | 1,760 |
Arkansas |
2,048 | 1,238 | 60.4 | 1,191 | 58.2 | 46 | 3.7 | 810 |
California |
28,413 | 18,463 | 65.0 | 17,706 | 62.3 | 757 | 4.1 | 9,950 |
Colorado |
3,991 | 2,866 | 71.8 | 2,782 | 69.7 | 84 | 2.9 | 1,125 |
Connecticut |
2,633 | 1,797 | 68.3 | 1,725 | 65.5 | 73 | 4.1 | 836 |
Delaware |
678 | 446 | 65.8 | 430 | 63.4 | 17 | 3.7 | 232 |
District of Columbia |
536 | 390 | 72.8 | 369 | 68.7 | 22 | 5.5 | 146 |
Florida |
15,337 | 9,542 | 62.2 | 9,205 | 60.0 | 337 | 3.5 | 5,795 |
Georgia |
7,139 | 4,687 | 65.7 | 4,509 | 63.2 | 178 | 3.8 | 2,452 |
Hawaii |
955 | 624 | 65.3 | 609 | 63.8 | 15 | 2.4 | 331 |
Idaho |
1,158 | 786 | 67.9 | 764 | 66.0 | 22 | 2.8 | 372 |
Illinois |
9,082 | 6,098 | 67.1 | 5,848 | 64.4 | 250 | 4.1 | 2,985 |
Indiana |
4,632 | 3,140 | 67.8 | 3,037 | 65.6 | 104 | 3.3 | 1,491 |
Iowa |
2,169 | 1,541 | 71.0 | 1,503 | 69.3 | 38 | 2.5 | 628 |
Kansas |
1,971 | 1,361 | 69.1 | 1,317 | 66.8 | 44 | 3.2 | 610 |
Kentucky |
3,099 | 1,905 | 61.5 | 1,823 | 58.8 | 82 | 4.3 | 1,194 |
Louisiana |
3,194 | 1,971 | 61.7 | 1,878 | 58.8 | 94 | 4.7 | 1,222 |
Maine |
960 | 630 | 65.6 | 610 | 63.5 | 20 | 3.2 | 331 |
Maryland |
4,245 | 2,931 | 69.0 | 2,813 | 66.3 | 118 | 4.0 | 1,314 |
Massachusetts |
5,139 | 3,608 | 70.2 | 3,488 | 67.9 | 120 | 3.3 | 1,531 |
Michigan |
7,094 | 4,539 | 64.0 | 4,355 | 61.4 | 184 | 4.1 | 2,555 |
Minnesota |
3,908 | 2,837 | 72.6 | 2,758 | 70.6 | 80 | 2.8 | 1,071 |
Mississippi |
2,022 | 1,173 | 58.0 | 1,117 | 55.2 | 56 | 4.8 | 849 |
Missouri |
4,206 | 2,823 | 67.1 | 2,735 | 65.0 | 88 | 3.1 | 1,383 |
Montana |
724 | 473 | 65.4 | 457 | 63.1 | 17 | 3.6 | 251 |
Nebraska |
1,299 | 941 | 72.4 | 916 | 70.5 | 25 | 2.6 | 358 |
Nevada |
2,077 | 1,393 | 67.1 | 1,331 | 64.1 | 62 | 4.5 | 684 |
New Hampshire |
975 | 697 | 71.5 | 681 | 69.9 | 16 | 2.4 | 277 |
New Jersey |
6,618 | 4,313 | 65.2 | 4,133 | 62.5 | 179 | 4.2 | 2,306 |
New Mexico |
1,418 | 867 | 61.1 | 827 | 58.3 | 40 | 4.6 | 551 |
New York |
14,690 | 9,281 | 63.2 | 8,906 | 60.6 | 375 | 4.0 | 5,409 |
North Carolina |
7,196 | 4,594 | 63.8 | 4,426 | 61.5 | 168 | 3.7 | 2,602 |
North Dakota |
512 | 364 | 71.1 | 354 | 69.2 | 10 | 2.7 | 148 |
Ohio |
8,115 | 5,277 | 65.0 | 5,048 | 62.2 | 229 | 4.3 | 2,839 |
Oklahoma |
2,617 | 1,679 | 64.2 | 1,624 | 62.1 | 55 | 3.3 | 938 |
Oregon |
2,972 | 1,928 | 64.9 | 1,852 | 62.3 | 76 | 4.0 | 1,044 |
Pennsylvania |
9,110 | 5,940 | 65.2 | 5,695 | 62.5 | 245 | 4.1 | 3,170 |
Rhode Island |
772 | 522 | 67.6 | 502 | 65.0 | 20 | 3.8 | 250 |
South Carolina |
3,484 | 2,113 | 60.7 | 2,040 | 58.6 | 73 | 3.5 | 1,371 |
South Dakota |
573 | 410 | 71.7 | 399 | 69.6 | 12 | 2.8 | 162 |
Tennessee |
4,683 | 2,966 | 63.3 | 2,862 | 61.1 | 103 | 3.5 | 1,718 |
Texas |
19,256 | 12,864 | 66.8 | 12,378 | 64.3 | 487 | 3.8 | 6,392 |
Utah |
2,060 | 1,441 | 70.0 | 1,397 | 67.8 | 44 | 3.0 | 619 |
Vermont |
462 | 322 | 69.7 | 314 | 67.9 | 8 | 2.6 | 140 |
Virginia |
5,751 | 3,922 | 68.2 | 3,814 | 66.3 | 108 | 2.8 | 1,829 |
Washington |
5,240 | 3,483 | 66.5 | 3,334 | 63.6 | 149 | 4.3 | 1,758 |
West Virginia |
1,270 | 715 | 56.3 | 678 | 53.4 | 37 | 5.2 | 555 |
Wisconsin |
4,053 | 2,855 | 70.4 | 2,776 | 68.5 | 79 | 2.8 | 1,198 |
Wyoming |
383 | 258 | 67.4 | 248 | 64.7 | 10 | 4.0 | 125 |
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NOTE: Nonveterans never served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces. |
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