Table VI.B.1(2014) Number of private-sector employees by ownership type and age of firm and State: United States, 2014
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 115,940,329    81,760,171    16,750,776    17,429,382    7,951,246    107,989,084   
New England:
Connecticut 1,536,484    930,204    272,076    334,204    83,403    1,453,081   
Maine 494,823    304,311    74,618    115,895    28,086    466,738   
Massachusetts 2,970,512    1,878,742    376,212    715,558    210,009    2,760,503   
New Hampshire 525,990    372,283    66,963    86,745    29,832    496,158   
Rhode Island 414,013    263,945    47,294    102,773    28,746    385,267   
Vermont 244,357    149,147    33,733    61,476    18,234    226,122   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 3,441,234    2,470,904    505,266    465,065    188,954    3,252,280   
New York 7,357,917    4,527,303    1,069,007    1,761,607    607,902    6,750,015   
Pennsylvania 5,138,517    3,379,284    609,022    1,150,211    190,547    4,947,970   
East North Central:
Illinois 5,023,551    3,707,660    675,077    640,814    325,300    4,698,251   
Indiana 2,621,250    1,774,938    394,676    451,636    183,250    2,438,000   
Michigan 3,526,210    2,473,368    477,782    575,060    158,531 * 3,367,679   
Ohio 4,641,683    3,406,988    568,314    666,382    280,570    4,361,113   
Wisconsin 2,382,835    1,644,205    362,029    376,601    99,860    2,282,974   
West North Central:
Iowa 1,362,537    915,130    211,040    236,367    50,289    1,312,248   
Kansas 1,117,198    833,960    176,728    106,509    88,161    1,029,037   
Minnesota 2,498,093    1,700,660    250,803    546,631    118,312    2,379,782   
Missouri 2,276,624    1,672,505    299,511    304,607    175,900    2,100,724   
Nebraska 826,764    583,921    94,592    148,251    49,960    776,804   
North Dakota 355,783    240,765    59,904    55,114    25,526    330,257   
South Dakota 342,101    220,145    58,640    63,316 * 24,282    317,819   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 404,636    283,673    43,757    77,206    21,692    382,945   
District of Columbia 496,254    199,300    102,210    194,743    24,033    472,221   
Florida 6,967,559    5,509,792    619,397    838,370    472,325    6,495,235   
Georgia 3,429,603    2,521,960    442,768    464,875    251,521    3,178,082   
Maryland 2,190,276    1,525,971    262,910    401,394    136,437    2,053,839   
North Carolina 3,481,647    2,506,475    504,211    470,961    223,384    3,258,263   
South Carolina 1,576,796    1,199,807    249,790    127,200    125,837    1,450,959   
Virginia 3,052,790    2,268,706    409,182    374,902    240,399    2,812,392   
West Virginia 544,614    344,931    105,563    94,119    27,933    516,681   
East South Central:
Alabama 1,613,593    1,237,596    176,552    199,444    187,199 * 1,426,394   
Kentucky 1,434,417    1,103,419    149,284    181,715    65,787    1,368,630   
Mississippi 843,050    542,669    172,110    128,271    87,631 * 755,419   
Tennessee 2,218,387    1,438,153    477,618    302,616    91,344    2,127,043   
West South Central:
Arkansas 993,583    676,451    162,694    154,438    53,089    940,494   
Louisiana 1,622,493    1,138,091    347,129    137,272    97,885    1,524,608   
Oklahoma 1,235,880    891,013    198,544    146,323    75,086    1,160,794   
Texas 9,002,182    6,220,273    1,723,043    1,058,866    593,153    8,409,029   
Mountain:
Arizona 2,226,740    1,635,419    348,277    243,044    140,811    2,085,929   
Colorado 2,114,491    1,506,926    338,305    269,260    181,542    1,932,949   
Idaho 526,788    385,695    104,663    36,430    55,168    471,620   
Montana 338,231    228,938    48,134    61,159    24,350    313,880   
Nevada 1,026,585    762,274    232,854    31,457    151,711    874,874   
New Mexico 581,695    414,904    76,735    90,057    51,049    530,646   
Utah 1,036,339    770,289    163,813    102,237    120,581    915,758   
Wyoming 205,027    146,642    42,782    15,603    21,423    183,604   
Pacific:
Alaska 252,669    164,728    39,958    47,983    19,947    232,722   
California 13,123,464    9,580,302    1,882,718    1,660,444    1,096,189    12,027,276   
Hawaii 503,523    357,206    90,951    55,366    31,188    472,335   
Oregon 1,346,802    1,001,839    182,680    162,283    142,219    1,204,583   
Washington 2,451,740    1,746,361    368,858    336,520    174,680    2,277,059   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2014 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.

Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.

 

Table VI.B.1(2014) Standard error for number of private-sector employees by ownership type and age of firm and State: United States, 2014
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 830,868    860,313    417,564    472,641    269,660    831,426   
New England:
Connecticut 71,898    73,923    34,476    45,526    20,678    74,133   
Maine 27,530    19,354    10,024    25,939    6,427    27,669   
Massachusetts 103,513    101,644    77,726    73,365    42,203    106,575   
New Hampshire 20,143    21,338    8,366    12,038    6,038    20,140   
Rhode Island 15,722    16,271    8,478    12,672    7,319    15,648   
Vermont 9,712    9,089    4,563    9,762    3,397    9,939   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 184,186    191,969    72,893    96,655    31,373    187,678   
New York 224,707    218,691    133,368    150,185    96,985    219,966   
Pennsylvania 232,425    243,865    101,584    124,764    37,053    234,846   
East North Central:
Illinois 162,232    171,870    85,557    110,284    51,206    166,275   
Indiana 103,274    106,877    71,179    67,688    22,721    104,941   
Michigan 137,566    146,974    98,105    101,348    52,302 * 135,909   
Ohio 164,805    187,323    90,422    89,553    72,457    166,261   
Wisconsin 84,478    91,284    52,273    59,682    22,942    85,889   
West North Central:
Iowa 99,409    102,465    33,146    42,868    10,998    99,705   
Kansas 52,785    57,148    22,580    22,843    15,550    53,392   
Minnesota 118,878    121,716    39,701    82,395    26,498    120,634   
Missouri 111,267    120,001    40,845    50,043    33,904    111,924   
Nebraska 28,485    32,507    14,159    21,281    10,603    27,859   
North Dakota 14,677    15,941    7,949    8,834    4,286    14,671   
South Dakota 21,678    13,629    6,977    23,374 * 5,886    21,478   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 18,648    20,896    7,870    13,260    4,385    18,717   
District of Columbia 29,842    15,883    19,082    28,567    5,725    29,999   
Florida 227,711    216,885    78,415    147,811    53,120    231,236   
Georgia 153,963    171,593    70,035    78,129    49,210    155,407   
Maryland 82,611    93,901    43,515    50,362    30,094    83,526   
North Carolina 174,446    176,660    87,655    67,123    47,649    173,587   
South Carolina 101,198    98,274    62,723    26,184    20,603    101,596   
Virginia 121,883    124,107    71,140    66,329    57,167    120,341   
West Virginia 22,371    21,241    17,985    12,351    5,703    22,727   
East South Central:
Alabama 115,248    115,757    26,395    44,003    86,741 * 84,936   
Kentucky 83,538    90,167    24,373    30,159    15,124    83,260   
Mississippi 56,440    46,920    41,564    22,209    39,652 * 44,137   
Tennessee 92,479    97,540    55,596    48,575    18,054    92,791   
West South Central:
Arkansas 44,872    43,878    25,778    27,946    9,248    45,254   
Louisiana 71,040    79,227    34,210    27,320    20,237    72,164   
Oklahoma 53,502    55,643    27,791    31,441    13,306    54,171   
Texas 270,192    276,170    145,441    144,924    72,428    270,760   
Mountain:
Arizona 128,825    128,273    62,720    47,859    29,150    129,882   
Colorado 89,814    84,855    62,205    48,142    29,530    92,598   
Idaho 27,072    27,897    15,676    10,261    13,381    25,940   
Montana 11,213    12,907    6,688    8,840    3,866    11,618   
Nevada 51,011    51,677    37,563    8,877    44,003    41,063   
New Mexico 27,225    26,384    9,758    19,736    7,497    27,629   
Utah 41,902    42,617    21,801    22,962    23,543    39,553   
Wyoming 7,608    7,554    5,878    3,300    3,475    7,786   
Pacific:
Alaska 12,170    12,508    5,415    9,819    3,394    12,375   
California 320,756    343,648    145,259    183,295    100,802    324,095   
Hawaii 21,954    23,103    14,803    12,259    8,379    21,794   
Oregon 69,587    71,878    23,839    34,884    31,479    66,068   
Washington 100,104    106,029    55,592    69,066    33,134    103,929   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2014 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.

Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.