Table VI.B.1 Number of private-sector employees by ownership type and age of firm and State: United States, 2019
Division and State Total Ownership Age of firm
For profit, incorporated For profit, unincorporated Nonprofit Less than 5 years 5 or more years
United States 131,332,886    90,624,568    21,540,028    19,168,291    8,440,929    122,891,957   
New England:
Connecticut 1,481,128    1,067,730    238,523    174,876    63,620    1,417,507   
Maine 566,335    334,991    76,777    154,567    40,178    526,157   
Massachusetts 3,429,648    2,264,859    446,483    718,306    115,595    3,314,053   
New Hampshire 620,492    349,692    102,478    168,321    32,385    588,106   
Rhode Island 444,846    285,567    46,580    112,698    --    427,045   
Vermont 260,383    159,150    37,392    63,841    11,628    248,755   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 3,838,021    2,240,293    814,023    783,706 * 177,574    3,660,448   
New York 8,508,377    5,119,887    1,354,133    2,034,357    494,165    8,014,212   
Pennsylvania 5,497,659    3,622,742    909,280    965,637    428,738    5,068,921   
East North Central:
Illinois 5,473,527    3,870,336    738,381    864,810    286,547    5,186,980   
Indiana 2,796,162    2,062,211    404,456    329,495    189,046    2,607,117   
Michigan 3,889,032    2,844,345    649,126    395,561    173,030 * 3,716,002   
Ohio 5,085,751    3,426,956    930,664    728,130    348,606 * 4,737,145   
Wisconsin 2,629,601    1,855,926    350,091    423,585    105,664    2,523,937   
West North Central:
Iowa 1,394,287    954,619    230,901    208,767    47,055    1,347,232   
Kansas 1,186,186    860,860    193,943    131,382    61,799    1,124,387   
Minnesota 2,768,637    1,648,008    354,257    766,372    104,133    2,664,504   
Missouri 2,516,956    1,742,785    417,205    356,966    142,880    2,374,076   
Nebraska 942,247    681,563    101,004    159,680    39,986    902,261   
North Dakota 362,000    224,069    69,050    68,880    23,423    338,577   
South Dakota 389,886    231,315    63,184    95,387    19,286    370,600   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 432,751    269,928    61,349    101,474    24,421    408,330   
District of Columbia 535,636    212,311    120,313    203,012    21,686    513,950   
Florida 8,371,110    6,390,210    1,165,721    815,179    896,657    7,474,453   
Georgia 4,072,997    3,004,712    517,938    550,347    267,277 * 3,805,720   
Maryland 2,407,359    1,666,349    391,632    349,378    84,227    2,323,132   
North Carolina 3,732,212    2,678,234    417,192    636,786    222,960    3,509,252   
South Carolina 1,869,238    1,354,586    267,530    247,122    145,397 * 1,723,840   
Virginia 3,389,264    2,232,448    507,226    649,590 * 206,242    3,183,023   
West Virginia 552,250    325,436    121,772    105,041    32,193    520,056   
East South Central:
Alabama 1,665,571    1,330,015    218,603    116,954    82,611    1,582,960   
Kentucky 1,735,929    1,104,149    343,675    288,106    73,383    1,662,546   
Mississippi 924,603    625,389    168,061    131,153    41,994    882,609   
Tennessee 2,735,281    1,745,065    629,773    360,444    188,595    2,546,686   
West South Central:
Arkansas 1,037,098    686,868    184,645    165,584    74,377    962,720   
Louisiana 1,645,625    1,010,880    412,357    222,388    108,659    1,536,966   
Oklahoma 1,313,222    865,942    252,177    195,103    50,359    1,262,864   
Texas 10,849,308    7,722,263    2,113,986    1,013,058    753,124    10,096,184   
Mountain:
Arizona 2,519,393    1,730,761    439,578    349,054    175,139    2,344,254   
Colorado 2,436,932    1,804,679    356,756    275,496    240,118    2,196,814   
Idaho 652,064    424,368    124,603    103,094    42,495    609,569   
Montana 386,320    248,690    72,843    64,787    36,304    350,016   
Nevada 1,246,153    917,091    313,752    --    88,508    1,157,645   
New Mexico 655,008    426,782    123,086    105,139    38,805 * 616,203   
Utah 1,337,864    972,056    239,156    126,652    87,106    1,250,758   
Wyoming 200,443    142,419    44,029    13,995    15,922    184,522   
Pacific:
Alaska 278,254    193,941    38,938    45,374    18,543    259,710   
California 15,098,168    11,081,885    2,502,928    1,513,355    1,157,565    13,940,604   
Hawaii 474,843    358,193    78,400    38,251 * 25,968    448,875   
Oregon 1,711,732    1,167,610    320,742    223,380    112,589    1,599,144   
Washington 2,985,097    2,083,405    463,331    438,361    204,567    2,780,530   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.

Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.

 

Table VI.B.1 Standard errors for number of private-sector employees by ownership type and age of firm and State: United States, 2019
Division and State Total Ownership Age of firm
For profit, incorporated For profit, unincorporated Nonprofit Less than 5 years 5 or more years
United States 1,185,708    1,167,938    555,411    647,143    371,823    1,181,802   
New England:
Connecticut 65,471    73,327    32,777    30,400    13,725    66,668   
Maine 17,711    17,542    9,869    16,807    7,227    18,387   
Massachusetts 156,206    165,256    78,690    92,232    30,917    157,394   
New Hampshire 25,300    23,761    13,064    22,195    6,511    25,753   
Rhode Island 16,821    17,296    8,571    13,417    --    17,140   
Vermont 10,077    9,460    4,617    10,313    2,484    10,218   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 273,256    183,934    123,622    251,369 * 40,740    275,374   
New York 260,077    255,710    125,059    175,726    74,290    259,280   
Pennsylvania 184,976    178,534    134,477    119,980    117,321    168,156   
East North Central:
Illinois 184,519    193,306    112,073    113,227    52,121    187,400   
Indiana 104,094    117,478    56,179    57,497    41,572    104,955   
Michigan 218,229    183,537    159,953    84,445    52,522 * 218,495   
Ohio 231,475    242,166    140,987    110,749    144,185 * 199,646   
Wisconsin 81,935    92,452    47,268    60,627    23,923    83,415   
West North Central:
Iowa 65,511    68,682    32,742    35,168    12,256    65,627   
Kansas 59,135    63,538    30,681    25,883    12,392    59,687   
Minnesota 116,972    100,368    49,938    112,324    24,106    118,811   
Missouri 114,747    108,563    70,517    66,986    34,452    113,008   
Nebraska 43,656    48,483    17,574    25,646    8,228    43,991   
North Dakota 17,084    14,046    8,517    12,828    4,447    17,178   
South Dakota 17,784    15,265    8,973    15,202    3,609    18,082   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 19,594    21,977    12,206    15,104    5,697    19,765   
District of Columbia 27,457    22,690    14,670    28,193    5,798    27,567   
Florida 444,441    451,627    179,908    189,546    181,497    446,192   
Georgia 296,577    305,308    83,282    104,596    85,180 * 293,716   
Maryland 117,511    96,281    71,611    84,969    18,143    118,186   
North Carolina 186,984    200,424    58,241    91,112    45,651    189,777   
South Carolina 80,713    78,960    37,844    66,107    54,137 * 75,778   
Virginia 241,457    140,698    81,032    235,499 * 44,263    241,437   
West Virginia 25,740    26,438    19,694    14,141    8,514    25,543   
East South Central:
Alabama 64,306    69,240    39,682    22,581    19,869    66,029   
Kentucky 77,188    67,328    49,346    58,284    19,105    77,296   
Mississippi 41,399    41,187    25,110    28,432    11,161    41,743   
Tennessee 114,031    119,119    76,001    57,323    43,246    112,581   
West South Central:
Arkansas 49,133    46,546    25,823    35,134    21,226    49,215   
Louisiana 61,249    61,237    53,894    41,343    28,595    60,518   
Oklahoma 48,867    55,902    36,711    35,384    10,366    49,683   
Texas 436,797    456,643    173,996    156,560    94,429    442,015   
Mountain:
Arizona 163,194    155,004    62,853    90,358    31,298    164,002   
Colorado 147,953    153,092    53,263    56,364    43,991    146,345   
Idaho 28,794    26,251    21,982    18,112    8,100    29,247   
Montana 15,391    14,016    10,499    10,789    6,717    15,807   
Nevada 55,385    50,622    49,271    --    16,837    56,667   
New Mexico 26,693    27,892    16,847    13,420    11,877 * 25,286   
Utah 64,332    61,772    33,328    36,092    15,758    64,671   
Wyoming 8,810    8,944    5,261    2,293    2,381    9,024   
Pacific:
Alaska 10,195    11,383    4,699    7,104    3,836    10,330   
California 539,629    548,397    242,862    242,158    138,418    541,332   
Hawaii 20,639    22,099    11,657    11,614 * 5,185    21,232   
Oregon 78,146    79,609    51,621    38,033    18,521    78,837   
Washington 170,164    182,199    57,207    82,686    36,969    171,757   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.

Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.