Rank List: States in Profile

Natural Resources and Mining Employment Pct. Change since August 2025

Rank	State	FIPS Code	Pct. Change
1	Arizona	04000	8.2%
2	Minnesota	27000	6.3%
3	Illinois	17000	5.7%
4	New Mexico	35000	5.2%
5	Michigan	26000	4.2%
6	Kansas	20000	3.4%
6	Nevada	32000	3.4%
8	Ohio	39000	3.3%
9	Alabama	01000	3.2%
10	Alaska	02000	2.9%
11	Pennsylvania	42000	2.3%
12	Missouri	29000	2.2%
13	South Carolina	45000	2.1%
14	Indiana	18000	1.9%
15	Florida	12000	1.8%
15	Mississippi	28000	1.8%
17	Kentucky	21000	1.4%
18	North Dakota	38000	1.2%
19	Georgia	13000	1.1%
20	Oklahoma	40000	0.7%
20	Texas	48000	0.7%
22	Arkansas	05000	0.0%
22	Connecticut	09000	0.0%
22	Idaho	16000	0.0%
22	Iowa	19000	0.0%
22	Maryland	24000	0.0%
22	Massachusetts	25000	0.0%
22	Nebraska	31000	0.0%
22	New Hampshire	33000	0.0%
22	New Jersey	34000	0.0%
22	New York	36000	0.0%
22	Rhode Island	44000	0.0%
22	Tennessee	47000	0.0%
22	Vermont	50000	0.0%
22	Washington	53000	0.0%
22	Wisconsin	55000	0.0%
22	Wyoming	56000	0.0%
38	North Carolina	37000	-1.6%
38	Oregon	41000	-1.6%
40	Montana	30000	-1.7%
41	Utah	49000	-1.8%
42	Colorado	08000	-1.9%
43	California	06000	-2.6%
44	Louisiana	22000	-3.2%
45	West Virginia	54000	-3.4%
46	Maine	23000	-5.0%
47	Virginia	51000	-5.8%
48	South Dakota	46000	-7.7%

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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