Employment: Total Percent of Population 16 and Over in 2011

Rank	State	Fips Code	Percent of 16+ Pop.
1	North Dakota	38000	70.7%
2	Nebraska	31000	68.7%
3	South Dakota	46000	67.4%
4	Minnesota	27000	66.6%
4	Vermont	50000	66.6%
6	Wyoming	56000	66.3%
7	Iowa	19000	66.1%
8	New Hampshire	33000	65.8%
9	Alaska	02000	64.7%
10	Kansas	20000	64.6%
11	Colorado	08000	63.9%
12	Wisconsin	55000	63.8%
13	Virginia	51000	63.4%
14	Maryland	24000	63.2%
15	Utah	49000	62.4%
16	Connecticut	09000	61.9%
17	Massachusetts	25000	60.8%
18	District of Columbia	11000	60.7%
19	Missouri	29000	60.5%
19	Texas	48000	60.5%
21	New Jersey	34000	60.1%
22	Maine	23000	59.7%
23	Illinois	17000	59.5%
24	Idaho	16000	59.4%
25	Montana	30000	59.3%
25	Oregon	41000	59.3%
27	Rhode Island	44000	59.0%
28	Hawaii	15000	58.8%
28	Washington	53000	58.8%
30	Ohio	39000	58.5%
31	Indiana	18000	58.2%
31	Pennsylvania	42000	58.2%
33	Delaware	10000	58.0%
34	Georgia	13000	57.8%
35	Oklahoma	40000	57.7%
36	Tennessee	47000	57.4%
37	Nevada	32000	57.1%
38	New York	36000	56.3%
39	California	06000	56.1%
40	North Carolina	37000	56.0%
41	Arizona	04000	55.5%
42	Arkansas	05000	55.3%
43	Kentucky	21000	55.1%
44	Florida	12000	55.0%
45	Louisiana	22000	54.5%
46	New Mexico	35000	54.2%
47	Michigan	26000	53.9%
48	Alabama	01000	53.8%
48	Mississippi	28000	53.8%
50	South Carolina	45000	53.7%
51	West Virginia	54000	49.9%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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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: April 20, 2012 at 16:12