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Highest remote work by state

Workers who work from home.

Share of workers age 16+ whose usual commute is working from home. It describes how common remote work is locally, not whether a specific job can be done remotely.

  1. 1District of Columbia22.9%
  2. 2Colorado19.9%
  3. 3Oregon17.1%
  4. 4Washington16.4%
  5. 5Arizona16.3%
  6. 6New Hampshire16.0%
  7. 7Vermont16.0%
  8. 8Virginia15.8%
  9. 9Utah15.7%
  10. 10Maryland15.6%
  11. 11Florida15.5%
  12. 12North Carolina15.4%
  13. 13Georgia14.9%
  14. 14Massachusetts14.8%
  15. 15Maine14.7%
  16. 16Minnesota14.7%
  17. 17California14.1%
  18. 18Pennsylvania13.8%
  19. 19Illinois13.6%
  20. 20New Jersey13.5%
  21. 21Connecticut13.4%
  22. 22Delaware12.9%
  23. 23Texas12.9%
  24. 24Idaho12.7%
  25. 25Tennessee12.7%
  26. 26South Carolina12.3%
  27. 27Ohio11.9%
  28. 28Missouri11.8%
  29. 29New York11.8%
  30. 30Wisconsin11.8%
  31. 31Montana11.7%
  32. 32Rhode Island11.6%
  33. 33Nevada11.3%
  34. 34Michigan11.2%
  35. 35Kansas10.3%
  36. 36New Mexico10.3%
  37. 37Iowa9.9%
  38. 38Nebraska9.7%
  39. 39Wyoming9.7%
  40. 40Indiana9.6%
  41. 41Kentucky9.5%
  42. 42Hawaii8.9%
  43. 43Oklahoma8.9%
  44. 44West Virginia8.8%
  45. 45Arkansas8.6%
  46. 46Alaska8.4%
  47. 47Alabama8.3%
  48. 48Louisiana8.0%
  49. 49South Dakota8.0%
  50. 50North Dakota7.1%
  51. 51Mississippi6.2%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS. · How this is built