| NJ Ranks 34th in the Nation in State and Local Government Full-Time Employment per 10,000 Residents, 2006
Source: Small Business Survival Index 2006, The Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council
| Rank |
State |
Gov. Employees per 10,000 Residents |
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Rank |
State |
Gov. Employees per 10,000 Residents |
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1 |
Nevada |
416 |
|
26 |
Georgia |
550 |
2 |
Pennsylvania |
464 |
|
27 |
Virginia |
552 |
3 |
Rhode Island |
465 |
|
28 |
North Carolina |
557 |
4 |
Arizona |
474 |
|
29 |
Delaware |
559 |
4 |
Florida |
474 |
|
30 |
South Dakota |
562 |
6 |
Michigan |
489 |
|
31 |
Texas |
565 |
7 |
California |
490 |
|
32 |
Kentucky |
571 |
8 |
Maryland |
497 |
|
33 |
South Carolina |
574 |
9 |
Illinois |
499 |
|
34 |
Maine |
575 |
10 |
Oregon |
501 |
|
34 |
New Jersey |
575 |
11 |
Massachusetts |
504 |
|
36 |
Arkansas |
576 |
12 |
Utah |
517 |
|
37 |
Oklahoma |
579 |
13 |
Minnesota |
525 |
|
38 |
Montana |
593 |
13 |
Washington |
525 |
|
39 |
Alabama |
600 |
15 |
Connecticut |
528 |
|
40 |
New York |
615 |
15 |
New Hampshire |
528 |
|
41 |
Louisiana |
626 |
17 |
Indiana |
531 |
|
42 |
Iowa |
627 |
17 |
Wisconsin |
531 |
|
43 |
Vermont |
633 |
19 |
Colorado |
536 |
|
44 |
Nebraska |
634 |
20 |
Hawaii |
538 |
|
45 |
Mississippi |
646 |
21 |
Idaho |
540 |
|
46 |
North Dakota |
647 |
21 |
Tennessee |
540 |
|
47 |
Kansas |
662 |
23 |
Ohio |
541 |
|
48 |
New Mexico |
664 |
24 |
West Virginia |
542 |
|
49 |
Alaska |
779 |
25 |
Missouri |
549 |
|
50 |
Wyoming |
859 |
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50
State Average
|
562.48 |
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N.J.
% Above Average |
2.26% |
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