Rank List: States in Profile

Department of Defense, including Ship Building and Hospitals - % of Total Employment in August 2025

Rank	State	FIPS Code	% of Total Emp.
1	District of Columbia	11000	30.1%
2	Wyoming	56000	23.0%
3	Alaska	02000	21.5%
4	New Mexico	35000	21.2%
5	West Virginia	54000	20.3%
6	Oklahoma	40000	20.0%
7	Mississippi	28000	19.8%
8	Alabama	01000	18.9%
9	Maryland	24000	18.8%
10	Hawaii	15000	18.3%
11	North Dakota	38000	17.8%
12	Virginia	51000	17.2%
13	Montana	30000	16.7%
14	South Dakota	46000	16.5%
15	Vermont	50000	16.4%
16	Kansas	20000	16.3%
17	Colorado	08000	16.2%
18	Nebraska	31000	16.1%
19	Iowa	19000	16.0%
19	Washington	53000	16.0%
21	Louisiana	22000	15.8%
21	South Carolina	45000	15.8%
23	Utah	49000	15.4%
24	Kentucky	21000	15.2%
25	New York	36000	15.1%
26	North Carolina	37000	14.9%
26	Oregon	41000	14.9%
28	Arkansas	05000	14.6%
28	California	06000	14.6%
28	Texas	48000	14.6%
31	Georgia	13000	14.4%
32	Missouri	29000	14.2%
33	Maine	23000	14.1%
34	Idaho	16000	13.8%
35	Delaware	10000	13.4%
35	Ohio	39000	13.4%
37	Minnesota	27000	13.3%
38	Illinois	17000	13.1%
38	Michigan	26000	13.1%
38	Tennessee	47000	13.1%
41	New Jersey	34000	13.0%
42	Arizona	04000	12.9%
42	Indiana	18000	12.9%
44	Connecticut	09000	12.8%
45	Wisconsin	55000	12.7%
46	Rhode Island	44000	12.1%
47	Massachusetts	25000	11.9%
48	Florida	12000	11.7%
49	Nevada	32000	11.3%
50	New Hampshire	33000	11.2%
51	Pennsylvania	42000	10.8%

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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