Natural Resources and Mining % of Total Employment in December 2011

Rank	State	Fips Code	% of Total Emp.
1	Wyoming	56000	10.0%
2	Alaska	02000	5.2%
3	North Dakota	38000	4.4%
4	West Virginia	54000	4.3%
5	Oklahoma	40000	3.2%
6	Louisiana	22000	2.9%
7	New Mexico	35000	2.6%
8	Texas	48000	2.4%
9	Montana	30000	1.9%
10	Colorado	08000	1.3%
11	Kentucky	21000	1.2%
12	Nevada	32000	1.1%
13	Utah	49000	1.0%
14	Arkansas	05000	0.9%
15	Mississippi	28000	0.8%
16	Alabama	01000	0.7%
16	Kansas	20000	0.7%
18	Idaho	16000	0.6%
18	Pennsylvania	42000	0.6%
20	Arizona	04000	0.5%
20	Maine	23000	0.5%
22	Oregon	41000	0.4%
23	Virginia	51000	0.3%
24	California	06000	0.2%
24	Georgia	13000	0.2%
24	Illinois	17000	0.2%
24	Indiana	18000	0.2%
24	Michigan	26000	0.2%
24	Minnesota	27000	0.2%
24	Missouri	29000	0.2%
24	Ohio	39000	0.2%
24	South Carolina	45000	0.2%
24	Vermont	50000	0.2%
24	Washington	53000	0.2%
35	Florida	12000	0.1%
35	Iowa	19000	0.1%
35	New Hampshire	33000	0.1%
35	New York	36000	0.1%
35	North Carolina	37000	0.1%
35	Wisconsin	55000	0.1%
41	Connecticut	09000	0.0%
41	Massachusetts	25000	0.0%
41	New Jersey	34000	0.0%
41	Rhode Island	44000	0.0%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Employment Survey (NAICS)

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States IN Profile provides current federal statistics on a variety of demographic and economic indicators. Read "About the Profile" for the best understanding of the data, ranks and computations. This profile is produced by STATS Indiana, a web service of the Indiana Business Research Center at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. Major support for this effort is provided by the State of Indiana through the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. Updated: January 24, 2012 at 16:56