Rank List: States in Profile

Leisure and Hospitality Employment Pct. Change since July 2025

Rank	State	FIPS Code	Pct. Change
1	South Dakota	46000	8.5%
2	Nebraska	31000	5.2%
3	Alabama	01000	4.9%
4	Missouri	29000	4.6%
5	Maine	23000	3.4%
6	Kansas	20000	3.3%
7	New Hampshire	33000	3.2%
8	South Carolina	45000	3.1%
9	District of Columbia	11000	3.0%
9	Pennsylvania	42000	3.0%
11	Colorado	08000	2.9%
12	Arkansas	05000	2.8%
13	Alaska	02000	2.7%
14	Washington	53000	2.6%
15	Texas	48000	2.4%
16	Maryland	24000	2.2%
16	Tennessee	47000	2.2%
16	Utah	49000	2.2%
16	Vermont	50000	2.2%
20	Wisconsin	55000	2.1%
21	Kentucky	21000	2.0%
21	North Carolina	37000	2.0%
23	Massachusetts	25000	1.9%
23	Mississippi	28000	1.9%
25	Louisiana	22000	1.7%
25	North Dakota	38000	1.7%
27	California	06000	1.6%
27	Hawaii	15000	1.6%
29	Florida	12000	1.5%
29	New Mexico	35000	1.5%
31	Minnesota	27000	1.2%
32	Michigan	26000	1.1%
32	Ohio	39000	1.1%
34	Virginia	51000	1.0%
35	Illinois	17000	0.8%
36	West Virginia	54000	0.7%
37	Connecticut	09000	0.3%
38	Wyoming	56000	0.2%
39	New York	36000	-0.1%
40	Georgia	13000	-0.7%
41	Nevada	32000	-0.8%
41	Oklahoma	40000	-0.8%
43	Oregon	41000	-1.0%
44	Delaware	10000	-1.5%
44	Iowa	19000	-1.5%
44	New Jersey	34000	-1.5%
44	Rhode Island	44000	-1.5%
48	Arizona	04000	-2.0%
49	Montana	30000	-2.1%
50	Idaho	16000	-3.2%
51	Indiana	18000	-5.0%

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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