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U.S. minimum wage workers by state 2021

Published by Statista Research Department, Sep 30, 2022
In 2021, around 3.2 percent of hourly wage workers in Louisiana made at or below the federal minimum wage. This was the highest share followed by the District of Columbia with 2.5 percent of hourly wage workers making minimum wage or below.

Share of workers paid hourly rates with earnings at or below the minimum wage in the U.S. in 2021, by state

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Release date

April 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

2021

Age group

16 years and older

Supplementary notes

Values are annual averages.

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