United States Payroll Employment By State for The Private General Merchandise Stores Industry in August, 2020
Updated on June 8, 2022.

According to recent data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in August, 2020, California added the highest number of jobs to the private general merchandise stores industry (3,165), followed by Illinois (1,591), and Texas (1,305).

On the other hand, Maryland added the least number of jobs (-504), followed by Virginia (-458), and Pennsylvania (-430).

Interact with the charts below to see for each state, the number of payroll employment, and the number of jobs added in August, 2020. This information can also be found in a table below.

You can see similar information for different types of businesses establishments and industries.

You can also see links below for similar information by county for each state.

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State Number of Employment Jobs Added
Alabama 59206 492
Alaska 9989 -53
Arizona 63519 154
Arkansas 39421 474
California 262826 3165
Colorado 52800 212
Connecticut 26098 458
Delaware 7681 -23
Florida 199333 97
Georgia 103381 142
Hawaii 12557 -28
Idaho 17358 31
Illinois 121974 1591
Indiana 74728 116
Iowa 31899 69
Kansas 29032 175
Kentucky 48797 -52
Louisiana 50692 -138
Maine 12069 128
Maryland 43823 -504
Massachusetts 45572 705
Michigan 100505 583
Minnesota 56265 60
Mississippi 35669 -169
Missouri 68310 -97
Montana 9583 -230
Nebraska 19211 166
Nevada 26314 209
New Hampshire 13294 2
New Jersey 63065 -196
New Mexico 21692 -6
New York 123901 96
North Carolina 97675 -63
North Dakota 7950 32
Ohio 107315 92
Oklahoma 42989 234
Oregon 41142 -183
Pennsylvania 99808 -430
Rhode Island 6825 170
South Carolina 53939 -305
South Dakota 8297 2
Tennessee 69003 74
Texas 269365 1305
Utah 31406 364
Vermont 3020 58
Virginia 79199 -458
Washington 69232 61
West Virginia 18261 107
Wisconsin 56058 65
Wyoming 5791 1