Government % of Total Employment in December 2011

Rank	State	Fips Code	% of Total Emp.
1	District of Columbia	11000	33.8%
2	Alaska	02000	27.2%
3	Wyoming	56000	26.3%
4	New Mexico	35000	24.6%
5	Mississippi	28000	22.4%
6	Oklahoma	40000	21.8%
7	Hawaii	15000	21.1%
8	Montana	30000	21.0%
9	Alabama	01000	20.2%
10	North Dakota	38000	20.1%
11	Maryland	24000	20.0%
12	West Virginia	54000	19.9%
13	Kansas	20000	19.8%
14	Virginia	51000	19.5%
15	South Dakota	46000	19.4%
16	Idaho	16000	19.3%
17	Arkansas	05000	18.9%
17	Washington	53000	18.9%
19	Louisiana	22000	18.7%
20	South Carolina	45000	18.2%
21	Kentucky	21000	18.1%
21	Oregon	41000	18.1%
21	Vermont	50000	18.1%
24	North Carolina	37000	18.0%
25	Nebraska	31000	17.6%
25	Utah	49000	17.6%
27	Colorado	08000	17.5%
28	Arizona	04000	17.3%
29	Maine	23000	17.2%
29	New York	36000	17.2%
31	California	06000	17.1%
31	Iowa	19000	17.1%
31	Missouri	29000	17.1%
31	Texas	48000	17.1%
35	Georgia	13000	17.0%
36	Tennessee	47000	16.6%
37	New Jersey	34000	16.3%
38	Michigan	26000	15.9%
39	New Hampshire	33000	15.8%
40	Minnesota	27000	15.6%
41	Delaware	10000	15.4%
42	Ohio	39000	15.3%
43	Indiana	18000	15.2%
43	Wisconsin	55000	15.2%
45	Connecticut	09000	15.1%
45	Florida	12000	15.1%
47	Illinois	17000	14.9%
48	Massachusetts	25000	13.5%
49	Nevada	32000	13.3%
50	Rhode Island	44000	13.1%
51	Pennsylvania	42000	13.0%
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