PY05 Dislocated Worker Earnings Change Rankings and Outcomes by State Rankings
This map shows the Dislocated Worker Earnings Change State rankings for PY 2005. The amount ranges from a high of $8,735 in Wyoming to a low of -$2,673 in Oregon. The ten highest and ten lowest states for this ranking are highlighted on the map. The ten highest states in order are Wyoming, Alaska, Alabama, Rhode Island, the District of Columbia, South Carolina, California, Arizona, Louisiana and Virginia. The ten lowest, from top to bottom, are Ohio, Maine, Massachusetts, Hawaii, Vermont, Washington, Minnesota, Indiana, Kansas, and Oregon.

Table 1
PY 05 WIA Dislocated Worker Earnings Change Rankings and Outcomes by State
| Rank |
State |
Outcome |
| 1 |
Wyoming |
$8,735 |
| 2 |
Alaska |
$4,458 |
| 3 |
Alabama |
$4,026 |
| 4 |
Rhode Island |
$3,458 |
| 5 |
District of Columbia |
$2,913 |
| 6 |
South Carolina |
$2,769 |
| 7 |
California |
$2,694 |
| 8 |
Arizona |
$2,628 |
| 9 |
Louisiana |
$2,606 |
| 10 |
Virginia |
$2,570 |
| 11 |
Puerto Rico |
$2,551 |
| 12 |
Michigan |
$1,794 |
| 13 |
Georgia |
$1,637 |
| 14 |
Oklahoma |
$1,330 |
| 15 |
New Jersey |
$1,277 |
| 16 |
Arkansas |
$1,035 |
| 17 |
West Virginia |
$884 |
| 18 |
Mississippi |
$857 |
| 19 |
Nevada |
$782 |
| 20 |
Maryland |
$573 |
| 21 |
North Carolina |
$545 |
| 22 |
Florida |
$456 |
| 23 |
Illinois |
$415 |
| 24 |
Pennsylvania |
$379 |
| 25 |
New Mexico |
$364 |
| 26 |
Idaho |
$295 |
| 27 |
Texas |
$184 |
| 28 |
Utah |
$138 |
| 29 |
Missouri |
$22 |
| 30 |
Virgin Islands |
$1 |
| 31 |
New York |
-$15 |
| 32 |
Connecticut |
-$63 |
| 33 |
Delaware |
-$93 |
| 34 |
Wisconsin |
-$142 |
| 35 |
New Hampshire |
-$163 |
| 36 |
Tennessee |
-$284 |
| 37 |
North Dakota |
-$352 |
| 38 |
Montana |
-$440 |
| 39 |
Iowa |
-$619 |
| 40 |
Colorado |
-$630 |
| 41 |
Nebraska |
-$776 |
| 42 |
Kentucky |
-$807 |
| 43 |
South Dakota |
-$1,057 |
| 44 |
Ohio |
-$1,081 |
| 45 |
Maine |
-$1,347 |
| 46 |
Massachusetts |
-$1,529 |
| 47 |
Hawaii |
-$1,683 |
| 48 |
Vermont |
-$1,732 |
| 49 |
Washington |
-$1,785 |
| 50 |
Minnesota |
-$1,876 |
| 51 |
Indiana |
-$2,399 |
| 52 |
Kansas |
-$2,433 |
| 53 |
Oregon |
-$2,673 |
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