States with the Highest Percentage of Population Employed in Food Preparation & Serving
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States with the Highest Percentage of Population Employed in Food Preparation & Serving in the United States
| State | % Employed | vs State Median | vs National | |
| 1. | Nevada | 8.6% | 5.3% (+3.39) | 5.3%(+3.36) |
| 2. | Hawaii | 7.7% | 5.3% (+2.47) | 5.3%(+2.43) |
| 3. | Montana | 6.7% | 5.3% (+1.47) | 5.3%(+1.44) |
| 4. | Florida | 6.1% | 5.3% (+0.837) | 5.3%(+0.805) |
| 5. | Louisiana | 6.0% | 5.3% (+0.788) | 5.3%(+0.756) |
| 6. | Oregon | 5.9% | 5.3% (+0.674) | 5.3%(+0.641) |
| 7. | Wyoming | 5.9% | 5.3% (+0.604) | 5.3%(+0.572) |
| 8. | South Carolina | 5.8% | 5.3% (+0.516) | 5.3%(+0.483) |
| 9. | New Mexico | 5.8% | 5.3% (+0.503) | 5.3%(+0.470) |
| 10. | Idaho | 5.7% | 5.3% (+0.420) | 5.3%(+0.387) |
| 11. | Michigan | 5.7% | 5.3% (+0.419) | 5.3%(+0.387) |
| 12. | Arizona | 5.7% | 5.3% (+0.414) | 5.3%(+0.381) |
| 13. | South Dakota | 5.7% | 5.3% (+0.408) | 5.3%(+0.375) |
| 14. | West Virginia | 5.7% | 5.3% (+0.404) | 5.3%(+0.371) |
| 15. | Ohio | 5.6% | 5.3% (+0.352) | 5.3%(+0.320) |
| 16. | Oklahoma | 5.6% | 5.3% (+0.342) | 5.3%(+0.309) |
| 17. | Mississippi | 5.6% | 5.3% (+0.339) | 5.3%(+0.307) |
| 18. | Rhode Island | 5.6% | 5.3% (+0.306) | 5.3%(+0.273) |
| 19. | Tennessee | 5.4% | 5.3% (+0.166) | 5.3%(+0.133) |
| 20. | California | 5.4% | 5.3% (+0.129) | 5.3%(+0.097) |
| 21. | Arkansas | 5.4% | 5.3% (+0.106) | 5.3%(+0.073) |
| 22. | Texas | 5.4% | 5.3% (+0.098) | 5.3%(+0.065) |
| 23. | Indiana | 5.3% | 5.3% (+0.061) | 5.3%(+0.028) |
| 24. | North Carolina | 5.3% | 5.3% (+0.037) | 5.3%(+0.004) |
| 25. | Vermont | 5.3% | 5.3% (+0.018) | 5.3%(-0.015) |
| 26. | Missouri | 5.2% | 5.3% (-0.018) | 5.3%(-0.050) |
| 27. | North Dakota | 5.2% | 5.3% (-0.024) | 5.3%(-0.056) |
| 28. | Alabama | 5.2% | 5.3% (-0.053) | 5.3%(-0.086) |
| 29. | Kansas | 5.2% | 5.3% (-0.059) | 5.3%(-0.092) |
| 30. | New Hampshire | 5.2% | 5.3% (-0.061) | 5.3%(-0.094) |
| 31. | Colorado | 5.2% | 5.3% (-0.072) | 5.3%(-0.104) |
| 32. | Alaska | 5.1% | 5.3% (-0.107) | 5.3%(-0.140) |
| 33. | Georgia | 5.1% | 5.3% (-0.109) | 5.3%(-0.141) |
| 34. | Washington | 5.1% | 5.3% (-0.110) | 5.3%(-0.143) |
| 35. | Iowa | 5.1% | 5.3% (-0.140) | 5.3%(-0.172) |
| 36. | Kentucky | 5.1% | 5.3% (-0.168) | 5.3%(-0.201) |
| 37. | Nebraska | 5.1% | 5.3% (-0.176) | 5.3%(-0.209) |
| 38. | Pennsylvania | 5.0% | 5.3% (-0.210) | 5.3%(-0.243) |
| 39. | Illinois | 5.0% | 5.3% (-0.219) | 5.3%(-0.252) |
| 40. | Maine | 5.0% | 5.3% (-0.251) | 5.3%(-0.283) |
| 41. | Wisconsin | 5.0% | 5.3% (-0.266) | 5.3%(-0.299) |
| 42. | Delaware | 5.0% | 5.3% (-0.290) | 5.3%(-0.323) |
| 43. | New York | 4.8% | 5.3% (-0.438) | 5.3%(-0.470) |
| 44. | Virginia | 4.8% | 5.3% (-0.467) | 5.3%(-0.499) |
| 45. | Minnesota | 4.7% | 5.3% (-0.522) | 5.3%(-0.555) |
| 46. | Connecticut | 4.7% | 5.3% (-0.569) | 5.3%(-0.602) |
| 47. | Massachusetts | 4.6% | 5.3% (-0.643) | 5.3%(-0.675) |
| 48. | Utah | 4.5% | 5.3% (-0.716) | 5.3%(-0.749) |
| 49. | Maryland | 4.4% | 5.3% (-0.873) | 5.3%(-0.906) |
| 50. | New Jersey | 4.0% | 5.3% (-1.29) | 5.3%(-1.32) |
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Common Questions
What are the Top 10 States with the Highest Percentage of Population Employed in Food Preparation & Serving in the United States?
Top 10 States with the Highest Percentage of Population Employed in Food Preparation & Serving in the United States are:
#1
8.6%
#2
7.7%
#3
6.7%
#4
6.1%
#5
6.0%
#6
5.9%
#7
5.9%
#8
5.8%
#9
5.8%
#10
5.7%
What state has the Highest Percentage of Population Employed in Food Preparation & Serving in the United States?
Nevada has the Highest Percentage of Population Employed in Food Preparation & Serving in the United States with 8.6%.
What is the Percentage of Population Employed in Food Preparation & Serving in the United States?
Percentage of Population Employed in Food Preparation & Serving in the United States is 5.3%.