Rank List: States in Profile

Department of Defense, including Ship Building and Hospitals - % of Total Employment in June 2026

Rank	State	FIPS Code	% of Total Emp.
1	District of Columbia	11000	28.6%
2	Wyoming	56000	23.8%
3	Alaska	02000	21.2%
4	New Mexico	35000	21.1%
5	Oklahoma	40000	20.4%
6	West Virginia	54000	20.0%
7	Mississippi	28000	19.6%
8	Alabama	01000	19.4%
9	Hawaii	15000	19.3%
10	North Dakota	38000	19.1%
11	Maryland	24000	18.5%
12	Vermont	50000	17.9%
13	Virginia	51000	17.8%
14	Montana	30000	17.6%
15	Kansas	20000	17.3%
16	South Dakota	46000	17.2%
17	Washington	53000	16.8%
18	Iowa	19000	16.7%
18	Nebraska	31000	16.7%
20	South Carolina	45000	16.4%
21	Colorado	08000	16.2%
22	Oregon	41000	16.1%
23	Louisiana	22000	15.9%
24	Maine	23000	15.5%
24	Utah	49000	15.5%
26	Kentucky	21000	15.4%
27	New York	36000	15.2%
28	Arkansas	05000	15.0%
28	North Carolina	37000	15.0%
30	California	06000	14.9%
31	Texas	48000	14.6%
32	Idaho	16000	14.3%
32	Minnesota	27000	14.3%
32	Missouri	29000	14.3%
35	Delaware	10000	14.2%
35	New Jersey	34000	14.2%
37	Georgia	13000	14.1%
38	Michigan	26000	13.9%
39	Illinois	17000	13.7%
40	Connecticut	09000	13.5%
40	Ohio	39000	13.5%
42	Tennessee	47000	13.2%
43	Wisconsin	55000	13.1%
44	Massachusetts	25000	12.7%
45	Rhode Island	44000	12.2%
46	Arizona	04000	12.1%
47	Indiana	18000	12.0%
48	New Hampshire	33000	11.9%
49	Nevada	32000	11.2%
50	Pennsylvania	42000	11.1%
51	Florida	12000	10.8%

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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