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Business Employment Dynamics Regional Historical Table

Private sector gross job gains and job losses for the United States and States, by Census Regions and Divisions, three months ended December 2024, seasonally adjusted
Area Gross Job Gains Gross Job Losses
Total Back
Data
As a percent
of total
employment
Back
Data
Total Back
Data
As a percent
of total
employment
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Data

United States(1)

7,767 5.8 7,480 5.7

Midwest Region

East North Central Division

Illinois

265,278 5.1 271,534 5.2

Indiana

150,227 5.4 143,582 5.2

Michigan

206,259 5.4 229,928 6.0

Ohio

258,130 5.4 243,535 5.1

Wisconsin

135,439 5.3 128,853 5.0

West North Central Division

Iowa

71,806 5.5 73,013 5.6

Kansas

69,958 5.9 61,651 5.2

Minnesota

137,345 5.5 129,525 5.1

Missouri

142,511 5.7 131,989 5.3

Nebraska

47,579 5.6 46,743 5.5

North Dakota

22,969 6.5 23,700 6.7

South Dakota

25,412 6.7 22,744 5.9

Northeast Region

New England Division

Connecticut

79,617 5.5 81,141 5.6

Maine

36,372 6.7 37,653 7.0

Massachusetts

169,582 5.3 175,796 5.6

New Hampshire

38,152 6.3 35,434 5.9

Rhode Island

31,503 7.2 27,276 6.3

Vermont

17,101 6.7 17,426 6.8

Middle Atlantic Division

New Jersey

221,665 6.0 198,616 5.3

New York

461,956 5.6 454,675 5.5

Pennsylvania

277,634 5.2 258,001 4.8

South Region

South Atlantic Division

Delaware

24,900 6.1 26,076 6.4

District of Columbia

25,908 5.0 28,722 5.5

Florida

521,957 6.0 540,707 6.2

Georgia

251,395 6.0 225,757 5.4

Maryland

132,842 6.0 129,929 5.9

North Carolina

253,655 6.1 232,606 5.5

South Carolina

124,945 6.5 114,560 6.0

Virginia

193,916 5.8 185,156 5.5

West Virginia

35,496 6.4 33,648 6.1

East South Central Division

Alabama

98,242 5.7 92,388 5.3

Kentucky

89,576 5.3 92,249 5.5

Mississippi

59,357 6.3 60,319 6.4

Tennessee

159,446 5.6 143,965 5.0

West South Central Division

Arkansas

63,913 5.8 52,723 4.8

Louisiana

101,060 6.2 87,799 5.4

Oklahoma

80,656 5.9 73,255 5.4

Texas

696,494 5.8 617,830 5.1

West Region

Mountain Division

Arizona

172,016 6.1 166,669 6.0

Colorado

149,827 6.1 161,424 6.7

Idaho

59,977 8.2 50,407 6.8

Montana

35,935 8.4 33,039 7.8

Nevada

84,530 6.2 79,788 5.8

New Mexico

40,172 5.8 40,066 5.9

Utah

96,534 6.6 89,740 6.2

Wyoming

18,894 8.8 18,048 8.4

Pacific Division

Alaska

25,948 10.3 24,328 9.6

California

1,023,137 6.6 989,188 6.4

Hawaii

27,644 5.3 25,481 4.9

Oregon

104,007 6.2 114,982 6.8

Washington

171,820 5.7 157,680 5.3

Puerto Rico

32,667 4.4 41,795 5.5

Virgin Islands

932 4.0 2,914 12.6

Footnotes
(1) Numbers in thousands.

Source: Business Employment Dynamics is a set of statistics generated from the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages program. These quarterly data series consist of gross job gains and gross job losses statistics from 1992 forward.