Union affiliation by U.S. state

Percent of workforce belonging to a union in 2017

20+%

15–19.9%

10–14.9%

5–9.9%

0–4.9%

**Union affiliation by U.S. state (2022)**^[1]^[2]
Rank	State	Percent union members	Percent change	Union members	Percent represented by unions	Percent change	Represented by unions	Total employed	Right to Work
1	Hawaii	21.9	0.5%	125,000	23.4	0.7%	134,000	572,000	No
2	New York	20.7	1.5%	1,679,000	22.1	2.0%	1,795,000	8,124,000	No
3	Washington	18.0	1.0%	615,000	19.1	0.9%	653,000	3,413,000	No
4	California	16.1	0.2%	2,617,000	17.6	0.2%	2,856,000	16,240,000	No
5	Rhode Island	16.1	0.4%	81,000	17.7	0.3%	89,000	505,000	No
6	Alaska	16.0	0.2%	48,000	17.2	0.1%	52,000	298,000	No
7	Oregon	15.5	2.3%	281,000	16.9	1.9%	305,000	1,810,000	No
8	New Jersey	14.9	1.3%	619,000	16.0	1.9%	666,000	4,161,000	No
9	Connecticut	14.2	0.4%	236,000	15.4	0.9%	256,000	1,658,000	No
10	Minnesota	14.2	1.8%	382,000	15.2	1.9%	411,000	2,697,000	No
11	Michigan	14.0	0.7%	589,000	15.3		644,000	4,212,000	No
12	Illinois	13.1	0.8%	735,000	14.1	1.1%	789,000	5,611,000	No
13	Ohio	12.8	0.8%	641,000	14.0	1.0%	699,000	4,989,000	No
14	Massachusetts	12.7	0.1%	413,000	13.8	0.2%	447,000	3,241,000	No
15	Pennsylvania	12.7	0.2%	715,000	13.6		767,000	5,628,000	No
16	Vermont	12.1	0.2%	34,000	13.4	0.8%	38,000	284,000	No
17	Maryland	11.6	0.6%	327,000	13.2	0.9%	372,000	2,816,000	No
18	Nevada	11.3	0.9%	146,000	12.8	1.3%	164,000	1,287,000	Yes
19	Montana	11.2		52,000	12.3	0.6%	57,000	466,000	No
20	New Hampshire	10.1		70,000	11.2	0.1%	77,000	687,000	No
21	Kansas	9.8	0.6%	129,000	12.1	0.7%	160,000	1,318,000	Yes
22	Missouri	9.6	0.6%	257,000	10.6	0.4%	284,000	2,681,000	No
23	West Virginia	9.2	0.4%	64,000	10.0	0.5%	69,000	689,000	Yes
24	Maine	9.2	3.2%	48,000	11.5	3.2%	61,000	527,000	No
25	District of Columbia	9.1	0.2%	30,000	10.4	0.5%	34,000	331,000	No
26	New Mexico	8.8	1.3%	71,000	10.6	1.5%	86,000	806,000	No
27	Delaware	8.5	1.2%	38,000	9.4	0.8%	42,000	442,000	No
28	Kentucky	7.9	0.7%	141,000	10.3	0.5%	185,000	1,791,000	Yes
29	Indiana	7.4	1.6%	223,000	8.6	1.6%	260,000	3,023,000	Yes
30	Alabama	7.2	1.3%	149,000	8.4	1.5%	173,000	2,066,000	Yes
31	Wisconsin	7.1	0.8%	187,000	8.0	1.3%	212,000	2,648,000	Yes
32	Iowa	7.0	0.5%	105,000	8.7	0.4%	132,000	1,506,000	Yes
33	Nebraska	6.5	0.3%	60,000	8.1	0.1%	74,000	923,000	Yes
34	Colorado	6.7	0.2%	178,000	7.5		201,000	2,672,000	No
35	North Dakota	6.4	1.0%	23,000	7.6	0.7%	28,000	365,000	Yes
36	Wyoming	5.6	0.1%	14,000	7.3	0.4%	18,000	243,000	Yes
37	Mississippi	5.6	0.1%	62,000	7.2	0.3%	79,000	1,102,000	Yes
38	Tennessee	5.5	0.3%	163,000	6.3	0.4%	184,000	2,931,000	Yes
39	Oklahoma	5.5	0.1%	88,000	7.1	0.3%	113,000	1,587,000	Yes
40	Arizona	5.5	0.1%	169,000	6.2	0.5%	189,000	3,061,000	Yes
41	Arkansas	4.9	1.0%	59,000	5.7	1.3%	68,000	1,204,000	Yes
42	Idaho	4.7		39,000	5.9	0.4%	49,000	825,000	Yes
43	Florida	4.5	0.7%	414,000	5.6	0.5%	511,000	9,100,000	Yes
44	Georgia	4.4	0.4%	200,000	5.4	0.4%	244,000	4,521,000	Yes
45	Louisiana	4.2	0.5%	76,000	5.2	0.5%	94,000	1,801,000	Yes
46	Texas	4.1	0.3%	518,000	5.1	0.4%	643,000	12,496,000	Yes
47	Utah	3.9	0.4%	60,000	8.7	2.2%	133,000	1,540,000	Yes
48	Virginia	3.7	1.1%	146,000	4.5	2.0%	175,000	3,906,000	Yes
49	South Dakota	3.1	0.9%	13,000	4.2	0.8%	17,000	412,000	Yes
50	North Carolina	2.8	0.2%	125,000	3.9	0.5%	173,000	4,409,000	Yes
51	South Carolina	1.7		35,000	2.0		40,000	2,050,000	Yes
—	United States	10.1	0.2%	14,285,000	11.3	0.3%	16,002,000	141,673,000	N/A

References

↑ Bureau of Labor Statistics (January 20, 2023). "Union members in 2021". Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Labor.
↑ "Union Members Summary - 2022 A01 Results". www.bls.gov. Retrieved 2023-05-06.

External links

Hirsch, Barry T.; Macpherson, David (2016). "Union Membership and Coverage Database". Unionstats.com.
- Hirsch, Barry T.; Macpherson, David A.; Vroman, Wayne G. (2016). "Union Density Estimates by State, 1964–2015". Atlanta: Georgia State University.
  - State Union Membership Density, 1964–2008 (Excel file)
  - State Union Coverage Density, 1977–2008 (Excel file)

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[1] Bureau of Labor Statistics (January 20, 2023). "Union members in 2021". Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Labor.

[2] "Union Members Summary - 2022 A01 Results". www.bls.gov. Retrieved 2023-05-06.

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