| Division and State | Total | Percent Full-Time Employees | Percent Low-Wage Employees ** | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75% or more | 50-74% | Less than 50% | 50% or more | Less than 50% | ||
| United States | 30,115,435 | 4,256,188 | 6,156,062 | 19,703,185 | 14,050,896 | 16,064,539 |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 360,087 | 41,346 | 76,909 | 241,831 | 140,585 | 219,501 |
| Maine | 156,813 | 22,577 | 33,442 | 100,794 | 48,394 | 108,419 |
| Massachusetts | 856,059 | 120,459 | 145,460 | 590,140 | 160,876 | 695,183 |
| New Hampshire | 193,300 | 15,770 | 43,151 | 134,379 | 48,954 | 144,346 |
| Rhode Island | 117,764 | 15,451 | 24,521 | 77,792 | 41,501 | 76,263 |
| Vermont | 64,170 | 10,448 | 14,360 | 39,362 | 11,971 | 52,199 |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 869,201 | 104,349 | 119,623 | 645,230 | 421,306 | 447,895 |
| New York | 2,063,668 | 340,298 | 509,869 | 1,213,502 | 730,377 | 1,333,291 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,358,332 | 208,299 | 271,626 | 878,408 | 645,522 | 712,811 |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 1,320,112 | 230,697 | 260,296 | 829,118 | 578,986 | 741,126 |
| Indiana | 610,710 | 76,723 | 82,900 | 451,088 | 324,874 | 285,836 |
| Michigan | 863,132 | 187,197 | 177,068 | 498,867 | 449,128 | 414,004 |
| Ohio | 1,168,401 | 201,109 | 249,813 | 717,480 | 717,282 | 451,119 |
| Wisconsin | 670,953 | 92,702 | 118,728 | 459,522 | 299,109 | 371,844 |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 310,988 | 49,247 | 79,856 | 181,885 | 157,546 | 153,442 |
| Kansas | 269,534 | 40,726 | 35,777 | 193,031 | 131,577 | 137,958 |
| Minnesota | 696,094 | 108,455 | 182,336 | 405,303 | 216,488 | 479,606 |
| Missouri | 560,557 | 89,335 | 88,804 | 382,418 | 314,428 | 246,129 |
| Nebraska | 197,818 | 26,667 | 50,841 | 120,310 | 86,277 | 111,542 |
| North Dakota | 94,238 | 13,672 | 19,529 | 61,037 | 42,343 | 51,895 |
| South Dakota | 98,532 | 19,678 | 24,684 | 54,170 | 37,386 | 61,146 |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 101,190 | 19,772 | 19,943 | 61,476 | 50,910 | 50,280 |
| District of Columbia | 113,039 | 23,712 | 25,684 | 63,643 | -- | 106,212 |
| Florida | 1,984,990 | 190,648 | 352,536 | 1,441,805 | 1,048,839 | 936,151 |
| Georgia | 851,840 | 151,940 * | 161,370 | 538,529 | 513,125 | 338,715 |
| Maryland | 580,146 | 89,964 | 101,458 | 388,724 | 259,009 | 321,137 |
| North Carolina | 888,915 | 99,367 | 208,213 | 581,335 | 520,449 | 368,466 |
| South Carolina | 429,330 | 39,025 | 64,831 | 325,474 | 256,869 | 172,461 |
| Virginia | 887,426 | 106,230 | 290,459 * | 490,738 | 422,879 | 464,547 |
| West Virginia | 140,122 | 22,840 | 25,341 | 91,941 | 105,645 | 34,478 |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 339,149 | 38,425 | 57,397 | 243,328 | 248,665 | 90,484 |
| Kentucky | 384,591 | 67,262 | 92,777 | 224,551 | 185,240 | 199,351 |
| Mississippi | 184,147 | 34,526 | 24,237 | 125,383 | 127,269 | 56,879 |
| Tennessee | 609,777 | 87,260 | 130,702 | 391,815 | 260,639 | 349,138 |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 249,081 | 29,153 | 67,640 | 152,288 | 167,495 | 81,586 |
| Louisiana | 362,267 | 55,668 | 76,858 | 229,741 | 251,550 | 110,717 |
| Oklahoma | 247,376 | 35,141 | 54,205 | 158,030 | 162,665 | 84,711 |
| Texas | 2,213,432 | 294,537 | 419,582 | 1,499,313 | 1,503,109 | 710,322 |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 476,258 | 64,849 | 79,592 | 331,817 | 256,493 | 219,765 |
| Colorado | 512,640 | 63,151 | 90,746 | 358,744 | 183,146 | 329,495 |
| Idaho | 166,757 | 17,457 | 31,707 | 117,593 | 83,046 | 83,711 |
| Montana | 103,264 | 15,816 | 24,468 | 62,980 | 45,861 | 57,403 |
| Nevada | 274,056 | 54,965 | 59,620 | 159,471 | 136,499 | 137,556 |
| New Mexico | 163,542 | 30,922 | 33,658 | 98,962 | 88,842 | 74,701 |
| Utah | 341,393 | 32,608 | 70,964 | 237,821 | 115,936 | 225,457 |
| Wyoming | 55,630 | 5,072 | 11,207 | 39,351 | 35,688 | 19,941 |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 70,321 | 12,606 | 15,771 | 41,944 | 22,766 | 47,554 |
| California | 3,270,872 | 398,274 | 721,034 | 2,151,564 | 1,055,688 | 2,215,184 |
| Hawaii | 130,449 | 20,670 | 20,218 | 89,561 | 54,826 | 75,623 |
| Oregon | 445,173 | 55,948 | 99,201 | 290,024 | 107,440 | 337,734 |
| Washington | 637,799 | 83,177 | 115,051 | 439,571 | 168,574 | 469,226 |
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.
** The definition of low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix for details.
Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.
| Division and State | Total | Percent Full-Time Employees | Percent Low-Wage Employees ** | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75% or more | 50-74% | Less than 50% | 50% or more | Less than 50% | ||
| United States | 498,666 | 118,731 | 211,595 | 472,610 | 374,926 | 370,500 |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 31,809 | 5,514 | 16,286 | 30,423 | 22,168 | 26,576 |
| Maine | 10,827 | 2,565 | 4,484 | 10,861 | 7,695 | 8,817 |
| Massachusetts | 84,488 | 13,006 | 22,251 | 85,549 | 37,731 | 79,102 |
| New Hampshire | 17,057 | 2,434 | 6,596 | 17,743 | 8,723 | 15,472 |
| Rhode Island | 9,914 | 2,284 | 4,366 | 9,639 | 7,787 | 7,465 |
| Vermont | 4,542 | 1,590 | 2,078 | 4,379 | 2,137 | 4,273 |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 94,065 | 16,622 | 21,254 | 94,748 | 80,199 | 59,001 |
| New York | 117,478 | 37,868 | 60,536 | 106,473 | 93,124 | 84,672 |
| Pennsylvania | 87,541 | 23,826 | 39,850 | 84,796 | 74,023 | 61,265 |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 99,289 | 31,108 | 34,282 | 98,765 | 83,581 | 68,238 |
| Indiana | 55,538 | 9,554 | 16,494 | 55,369 | 43,498 | 39,975 |
| Michigan | 79,641 | 31,416 | 31,570 | 72,513 | 70,593 | 46,119 |
| Ohio | 114,103 | 27,423 | 34,121 | 112,544 | 110,827 | 46,006 |
| Wisconsin | 49,607 | 11,937 | 22,006 | 47,997 | 38,661 | 38,120 |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 24,761 | 6,832 | 14,036 | 21,790 | 18,669 | 18,863 |
| Kansas | 24,846 | 7,153 | 7,410 | 24,218 | 19,938 | 17,643 |
| Minnesota | 52,757 | 15,047 | 32,467 | 47,199 | 34,842 | 45,431 |
| Missouri | 55,227 | 10,778 | 16,768 | 54,631 | 51,514 | 26,426 |
| Nebraska | 18,014 | 3,548 | 8,783 | 17,202 | 14,927 | 12,419 |
| North Dakota | 7,627 | 2,935 | 2,372 | 7,277 | 6,104 | 5,511 |
| South Dakota | 7,093 | 2,350 | 4,040 | 6,548 | 4,664 | 6,078 |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 10,161 | 2,268 | 4,262 | 9,822 | 9,456 | 5,585 |
| District of Columbia | 14,541 | 4,385 | 5,128 | 15,087 | -- | 14,270 |
| Florida | 224,208 | 22,432 | 70,694 | 220,657 | 136,618 | 189,879 |
| Georgia | 96,323 | 49,617 * | 32,900 | 83,678 | 84,348 | 53,166 |
| Maryland | 58,708 | 17,678 | 16,635 | 58,590 | 46,288 | 43,043 |
| North Carolina | 64,198 | 13,161 | 28,450 | 63,859 | 57,116 | 42,006 |
| South Carolina | 39,755 | 4,945 | 12,159 | 40,076 | 33,769 | 25,964 |
| Virginia | 121,270 | 12,466 | 111,061 * | 66,131 | 59,886 | 109,065 |
| West Virginia | 11,187 | 4,429 | 4,299 | 10,490 | 10,600 | 5,851 |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 35,368 | 4,617 | 10,789 | 35,565 | 32,707 | 18,176 |
| Kentucky | 30,750 | 10,175 | 14,553 | 28,386 | 23,973 | 22,813 |
| Mississippi | 18,363 | 5,780 | 5,878 | 17,598 | 16,707 | 9,217 |
| Tennessee | 67,506 | 12,846 | 19,423 | 66,768 | 43,572 | 55,894 |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 21,194 | 5,377 | 12,251 | 18,968 | 17,157 | 14,301 |
| Louisiana | 35,641 | 6,957 | 12,603 | 35,573 | 32,962 | 17,128 |
| Oklahoma | 22,412 | 4,577 | 9,053 | 22,062 | 21,160 | 11,688 |
| Texas | 155,746 | 39,946 | 54,143 | 150,040 | 140,630 | 83,779 |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 44,346 | 10,332 | 16,206 | 43,567 | 40,247 | 26,332 |
| Colorado | 42,005 | 9,163 | 19,169 | 40,095 | 26,797 | 36,794 |
| Idaho | 15,314 | 2,382 | 4,963 | 15,356 | 12,592 | 10,193 |
| Montana | 7,928 | 1,656 | 4,144 | 7,652 | 5,823 | 6,595 |
| Nevada | 25,223 | 5,164 | 10,038 | 24,817 | 21,935 | 15,787 |
| New Mexico | 12,487 | 3,607 | 6,021 | 12,068 | 11,121 | 8,018 |
| Utah | 37,496 | 5,013 | 12,907 | 36,304 | 15,822 | 35,281 |
| Wyoming | 6,464 | 747 | 1,644 | 6,455 | 6,253 | 2,414 |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 4,834 | 1,823 | 2,611 | 4,419 | 3,304 | 4,131 |
| California | 199,464 | 44,641 | 81,986 | 192,015 | 137,667 | 161,317 |
| Hawaii | 13,348 | 2,845 | 3,309 | 13,671 | 9,637 | 10,276 |
| Oregon | 32,439 | 8,196 | 18,607 | 29,641 | 16,801 | 30,223 |
| Washington | 51,928 | 12,797 | 24,580 | 48,983 | 31,995 | 45,195 |
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.
** The definition of low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix for details.
Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.