(January 2019) Only 17 states have job creation rates1 greater than the U.S. average in the current economic expansion that is in its ninth year.2
Utah | 29.6% |
Nevada | 23.6% |
Colorado | 23.4% |
Texas | 23.1% |
Florida | 22.9% |
Idaho | 21.9% |
Washington | 21.5% |
Oregon | 20.2% |
California | 19.8% |
Arizona | 19.0% |
North Dakota | 18.6% |
South Carolina | 18.2% |
Georgia | 17.5% |
North Carolina | 16.5% |
Tennessee | 18.7% |
Massachusetts | 15.3% |
Michigan | 15.9% |
United States | 14.7% |
— Greg Kaza |