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This table ranks the 51 states of the United States by their number of unemployed persons in 2016. In 2016, California had the largest unemployment level in the United States with about 1.04 million people.
Number of unemployed persons in the U.S. in 2016, by state (in 1,000)
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| State | Number of unemployed in thousands |
|---|---|
| California | 1,038 |
| Texas | 613 |
| Florida | 480 |
| New York | 463 |
| Illinois | 384 |
| Pennsylvania | 352 |
| Ohio | 282 |
| Georgia | 264 |
| North Carolina | 246 |
| Michigan | 238 |
| New Jersey | 224 |
| Washington | 198 |
| Arizona | 172 |
| Virginia | 170 |
| Tennessee | 151 |
| Indiana | 147 |
| Missouri | 141 |
| Maryland | 136 |
| Massachusetts | 133 |
| Alabama | 130 |
| Louisiana | 129 |
| Wisconsin | 129 |
| Minnesota | 117 |
| South Carolina | 111 |
| Kentucky | 100 |
| Oregon | 100 |
| Colorado | 96 |
| Connecticut | 96 |
| Oklahoma | 89 |
| Nevada | 81 |
| Mississippi | 75 |
| Iowa | 62 |
| Kansas | 62 |
| New Mexico | 62 |
| Arkansas | 54 |
| Utah | 52 |
| West Virginia | 47 |
| Nebraska | 32 |
| Idaho | 31 |
| Rhode Island | 29 |
| Maine | 27 |
| District of Columbia | 24 |
| Alaska | 24 |
| Montana | 22 |
| New Hampshire | 21 |
| Delaware | 21 |
| Hawaii | 21 |
| Wyoming | 16 |
| South Dakota | 13 |
| North Dakota | 13 |
| Vermont | 11 |
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