| NJ Ranks 35th in Non-Farm Employment in Manufacturing, 2005
Source: 2007 Statistical Abstract of the United States, US Census Bureau
| Rank |
State |
Percentage |
|
Rank |
State |
Percentage |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
Indiana |
19.3 |
|
25 |
South Dakota |
10.3 |
2 |
Wisconsin |
17.8 |
|
27 |
California |
10.2 |
3 |
Arkansas |
17.0 |
|
27 |
Utah |
10.2 |
4 |
Mississippi |
15.8 |
|
29 |
Maine |
10.0 |
5 |
Iowa |
15.5 |
|
30 |
Washington |
9.8 |
5 |
Michigan |
15.5 |
|
31 |
Oklahoma |
9.6 |
7 |
Alabama |
15.3 |
|
31 |
Massachusetts |
9.6 |
8 |
Ohio |
15.0 |
|
33 |
Texas |
9.2 |
9 |
Tennessee |
14.9 |
|
34 |
West Virginia |
8.3 |
10 |
North Carolina |
14.5 |
|
35 |
New Jersey |
8.1 |
11 |
Kentucky |
14.4 |
|
35 |
Virginia |
8.1 |
12 |
South Carolina |
14.1 |
|
35 |
Louisiana |
8.1 |
13 |
Kansas |
13.5 |
|
38 |
Delaware |
7.7 |
14 |
Minnesota |
12.8 |
|
39 |
North Dakota |
7.5 |
15 |
New Hampshire |
12.5 |
|
40 |
Arizona |
7.2 |
16 |
Oregon |
12.3 |
|
41 |
New York |
6.8 |
17 |
Vermont |
12.0 |
|
41 |
Colorado |
6.8 |
17 |
Pennsylvania |
12.0 |
|
43 |
Maryland |
5.5 |
19 |
Connecticut |
11.8 |
|
44 |
Florida |
5.1 |
20 |
Illinois |
11.7 |
|
45 |
Montana |
4.6 |
21 |
Missouri |
11.3 |
|
46 |
New Mexico |
4.5 |
22 |
Georgia |
11.2 |
|
47 |
Alaska |
4.0 |
22 |
Rhode Island |
11.2 |
|
48 |
Nevada |
3.9 |
24 |
Nebraska |
10.8 |
|
49 |
Wyoming |
3.7 |
25 |
Idaho |
10.3 |
|
50 |
Hawaii |
2.5 |
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|
50
State Average
|
10.48% |
| |
|
|
|
|
N.J.
% Below Average |
2.3% |
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