March 2015: includes jobs and unemployment data through February 2015
Click here for the Executive Summary
The U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee’s state-by-state economic snapshots provide easy access to the major economic indicators in all 50 states and the District of Columbia in the areas of jobs, unemployment, exports and housing.
Key economic statistics for each state include:
• Job growth since the recession;
• The sectors of the economy adding the most jobs;
• Unemployment rates;
• Export data; and,
• The condition of the housing sector.
Click here for the full report, including the executive summary, state reports, additional charts and sources.
To view your state's snapshot report, click on the links below:
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
Click here to view the net job gains and unemployment rate chart.
Click here to view Post-9/11 and total veterans' unemployment rates by state.
Click here for a list of sources used to compile the state economic snapshots.
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The Joint Economic Committee, established under the Employment Act of 1946, was created by Congress to review economic conditions and to analyze the effectiveness of economic policy.
