A state-by-state list of jobs created or saved after economic stimulus program

By AP
Thursday, October 15, 2009

State list of jobs created or saved after stimulus

State-by-state list of the number and types of jobs created or saved by companies that received a total of about $16 billion in federal contracts in the early months under the $787 billion economic stimulus program. Partial numbers represent part-time employment. The top categories for jobs were construction and professional services.

State Total jobs Construction ProfServices Other
Ala. 357.31 225.54 18.59 113.18
Alaska 286.86 218.72 38.14 30
Ariz. 662.42 351.76 117.3 193.36
Ark. 163.47 127.37 2 34.1
Calif. 2240.05 689.44 233.57 1317.04
Colo.x 4710.05 97.8 104.57 4507.68
Conn. 20.15 0 6.65 13.5
Del. 125.83 100 0.3 25.53
D.C. 368.31 107 182.31 79
Fla. 1634.97 756.17 180.38 698.42
Ga. 1047.09 506.9 52.88 487.31
Hawaii 249.68 227.31 10 12.37
Idaho 632.08 60.45 15.56 556.07
Ill. 287.87 102.21 80.4 105.26
Ind. 327.78 162.31 4.44 161.03
Iowa 158.32 44.31 104.01 10
Kan. 215.04 168.79 23.64 22.61
Ky. 866.94 467 129.46 270.48
La. 553.8 420.1 98.52 35.18
Maine 77.96 64.8 13.16 0
Md. 967.35 500.02 294.25 173.08
Mass. 583.83 41.13 142.17 400.53
Mich. 405.32 127.69 136.82 140.81
Minn. 599.65 46.8 136.03 416.82
Miss. 226.57 67.5 83.46 75.61
Mo. 474.72 227.44 120.39 126.89
Mont. 452.96 411.62 20.67 20.67
Neb. 86.75 28.57 21 37.18
Nev. 158.64 42.35 29.47 86.82
N.H. 31.07 9 17.17 4.9
N.J. 622.4 232 20.4 370
N.M. 427.02 188.37 92.84 145.81
N.Y. 655.62 296.59 119.27 239.76
N.C. 301.98 212.19 48.75 41.04
N.D. 219.31 186.31 4 29
Ohio 699.08 415.42 145.45 138.21
Okla. 202.33 173 12.33 17
Ore. 488.74 190.22 42.49 256.03
Pa. 494.2 130.58 224.95 138.67
R.I. 5.93 3 2.93 0
S.C. 146.1 119.1 6 21
S.D. 97 66.48 27.54 2.98
Tenn. 1145.17 629.37 97.8 418
Texas 1109.54 783.91 136.63 189
Utah 535.58 260 53.04 222.54
Vt. 27.98 3 13.03 11.95
Va. 652.85 87.28 354.79 210.78
Wash. 2909.25 208.79 110.22 2590.24
W.Va. 31.02 16.15 10.74 4.13
Wis. 239.53 121.38 10.26 107.89
Wyo. 60.87 55.24 0.84 4.79

Source: U.S. Recovery and Transparency Board

x Colorado numbers were driven by a large contract to run a call center for questions about the conversion to digital cable. The jobs were all assigned to Colorado but were actually spread across several states.

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