Rank List: States in Profile

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

Rank	State	FIPS Code	% of Total Emp.
1	District of Columbia	11000	30.0%
2	Wyoming	56000	23.9%
3	Alaska	02000	23.3%
4	New Mexico	35000	21.9%
5	West Virginia	54000	20.9%
6	Oklahoma	40000	20.7%
7	Mississippi	28000	20.1%
8	Maryland	24000	19.2%
8	North Dakota	38000	19.2%
10	Alabama	01000	19.1%
10	Hawaii	15000	19.1%
12	Vermont	50000	18.2%
13	Kansas	20000	17.9%
13	Virginia	51000	17.9%
15	South Dakota	46000	17.7%
16	Montana	30000	17.5%
17	Iowa	19000	17.0%
17	Nebraska	31000	17.0%
19	Colorado	08000	16.8%
20	Louisiana	22000	16.3%
20	South Carolina	45000	16.3%
20	Washington	53000	16.3%
23	Utah	49000	16.1%
24	Kentucky	21000	15.6%
25	Missouri	29000	15.5%
25	Oregon	41000	15.5%
27	Arkansas	05000	15.4%
27	Maine	23000	15.4%
27	North Carolina	37000	15.4%
30	California	06000	15.0%
30	Texas	48000	15.0%
32	New York	36000	14.9%
33	Idaho	16000	14.5%
34	Georgia	13000	14.4%
35	Delaware	10000	14.3%
36	Minnesota	27000	14.1%
37	Michigan	26000	14.0%
37	New Jersey	34000	14.0%
39	Connecticut	09000	13.9%
39	Illinois	17000	13.9%
41	Ohio	39000	13.8%
42	Tennessee	47000	13.7%
43	Wisconsin	55000	13.5%
44	Arizona	04000	13.4%
45	Indiana	18000	13.3%
46	Rhode Island	44000	13.0%
47	Massachusetts	25000	12.7%
48	New Hampshire	33000	12.6%
49	Florida	12000	11.9%
50	Nevada	32000	11.8%
51	Pennsylvania	42000	11.3%

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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