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Employment

By Census divisions (Person)
Yearly
2022 (most recent) Employment in the United States By Census divisions:
  • Highest: South Atlantic division (31,769,503)
  • Lowest: New England division (7,741,770)
Data table
YearMiddle Atlantic divisionMountain divisionEast South Central divisionSouth Atlantic divisionEast North Central divisionWest South Central divisionNew England divisionWest North Central divisionPacific division
202219,966,31812,417,8648,635,22931,769,50322,614,42319,258,7117,741,77011,018,94725,344,231
202119,302,34711,952,9988,482,09830,549,86822,122,95018,532,7897,522,72210,801,60624,277,598
202018,791,06011,451,6588,214,58029,361,12221,419,18517,760,0907,322,14910,630,50423,502,983
201920,286,60611,927,5788,616,06931,102,08023,000,31618,527,1577,931,97811,009,88325,404,229
201820,066,92911,627,1108,467,59030,556,16822,875,51218,252,8347,860,51910,898,53925,122,309
201719,950,81411,335,0128,342,72330,097,61722,709,66217,939,0997,725,55310,822,40324,821,294
201619,448,71011,109,1268,127,55529,447,78122,418,88117,757,1917,531,92410,739,26324,368,918
201519,350,26610,838,5287,977,15428,753,98622,106,43817,541,8307,437,49410,682,05323,867,164
201419,126,72110,590,8477,888,07328,340,68421,797,31117,310,3357,347,86610,568,87123,348,240
201318,990,58210,327,8317,910,56427,869,49121,391,72916,933,8557,203,51910,425,40222,852,059
201218,877,71210,164,3727,954,93027,502,92821,310,88316,699,1127,191,50110,340,35922,485,400
201118,763,1189,995,5677,907,46227,000,32821,135,68316,343,5737,153,87510,268,15322,121,100
201018,748,0889,956,8137,787,12026,572,71421,034,91416,080,7257,101,73210,176,71521,934,993
200918,877,34410,130,5937,655,83426,566,07521,168,26815,872,4157,097,31910,181,32822,045,523
200819,469,54510,528,2338,024,80527,822,31622,343,99516,041,7597,297,32110,411,23922,921,132
200719,394,91410,509,0538,133,24127,995,34922,614,26515,816,5237,311,36710,421,39322,960,029
200619,325,57910,256,1368,049,15627,610,00322,554,60515,613,7807,259,77610,372,43022,687,883
200519,122,4599,872,5877,875,56426,778,84922,216,74415,389,5327,163,67310,247,98722,333,516
200418,828,7229,573,9057,857,56726,043,74822,024,48115,090,9807,117,50910,181,57321,895,419
200318,589,5229,321,1467,814,84725,576,96021,948,45814,878,4517,099,78110,138,03621,577,321
200218,681,9259,179,8597,778,10525,254,66421,993,56514,770,4557,124,86810,131,47421,540,868
200118,675,4559,101,6887,821,66625,299,38822,436,42014,741,4457,119,65010,139,26121,643,024
200018,706,5128,973,3317,902,58925,213,27222,634,90414,668,7387,138,01710,129,09321,538,393
199918,557,8928,809,8377,856,58624,714,40322,494,91014,505,1857,092,39610,062,45321,052,251
199818,386,6058,594,0097,780,20224,235,54722,244,49914,280,7627,002,7979,993,47520,638,686
199718,220,2658,318,4507,672,61423,783,35122,061,74213,990,3486,918,9109,899,65320,124,327
199617,825,8928,086,6547,562,28023,192,25221,737,11513,724,6936,779,8619,785,44019,453,670
199517,522,8437,914,2067,461,36322,757,56521,504,15713,473,4286,672,7749,642,41419,114,604
199417,394,8217,578,7087,333,13922,321,86721,131,13613,192,2086,624,1879,427,71018,897,878
199317,243,2987,106,2807,059,77321,743,45320,568,51212,822,8416,585,3309,168,92018,630,927
199217,160,7766,782,2426,876,48921,310,10920,136,26212,596,9546,532,2069,003,12418,586,209
199117,333,1406,624,2226,757,79221,066,89019,859,39912,399,9316,549,3858,857,51818,577,143
199017,711,2396,525,3516,788,77821,095,28120,067,42812,302,7386,726,3238,790,82418,862,705
198917,640,3536,279,2416,710,37720,604,63720,215,20712,103,3856,724,5478,839,67218,245,831
198817,471,1976,106,3256,570,62120,156,28419,737,67811,904,3246,692,4388,740,26617,658,593
198717,206,9775,959,4366,486,17519,570,43919,282,56011,735,2566,597,5238,578,97817,061,531
198616,836,4785,881,7926,353,67918,851,23918,839,90911,614,6546,455,9838,422,44616,396,537
198516,468,4705,804,7256,256,83718,219,61218,470,86211,670,8646,340,5218,267,11815,862,632
198416,083,7495,722,2766,134,41817,669,57318,185,54911,534,2836,224,0828,131,99015,394,754
198315,603,8395,438,5375,892,19016,789,70517,550,29811,051,4675,949,1357,918,00714,758,581
198215,507,4745,272,2775,813,71516,432,59717,530,83310,851,4365,857,3087,868,07214,519,098
198115,754,6695,209,3495,920,76616,393,15118,057,32410,704,5455,870,8257,982,59514,564,249
198015,713,7265,051,2155,954,37916,083,32918,081,23110,288,7065,787,8047,957,44914,392,170
197915,746,3444,914,2005,946,72015,887,49118,573,30210,000,1585,756,3297,982,65514,112,225
197815,382,4044,641,1155,818,83615,433,26318,284,6999,593,0745,591,9017,838,98813,509,196
197714,903,5104,375,6175,655,82814,690,51717,667,6999,175,5195,379,5367,586,22412,679,794
197614,590,4354,131,3655,462,11614,191,31617,118,6858,757,4005,193,9007,311,40311,976,614
Sources
Agency
US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Source
BLS LabStat Public Databases
Last updated at USAFacts

August 28, 2023

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