| Table 8-41 | ||||||||
| High-technology share of all business establishments, by state: 2003 and 2004 | ||||||||
| High-technology establishments |
All business establishments |
High-technology/ business establishments (%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State | 2003 | 2004 | 2003 | 2004 | 2003 | 2004 | ||
| United States | 590,417 | 603,642 | 7,223,240 | 7,366,978 | 8.17 | 8.19 | ||
| Alabama | 6,347 | 6,407 | 99,453 | 100,521 | 6.38 | 6.37 | ||
| Alaska | 1,345 | 1,358 | 19,037 | 19,309 | 7.07 | 7.03 | ||
| Arizona | 10,433 | 10,901 | 120,966 | 125,330 | 8.62 | 8.70 | ||
| Arkansas | 4,012 | 4,142 | 64,058 | 65,127 | 6.26 | 6.36 | ||
| California | 77,614 | 79,288 | 822,751 | 838,615 | 9.43 | 9.45 | ||
| Colorado | 15,532 | 16,027 | 143,398 | 146,937 | 10.83 | 10.91 | ||
| Connecticut | 7,827 | 7,794 | 91,207 | 92,710 | 8.58 | 8.41 | ||
| Delaware | 3,964 | 3,907 | 24,739 | 25,344 | 16.02 | 15.42 | ||
| District of Columbia | 2,589 | 2,695 | 19,357 | 19,503 | 13.38 | 13.82 | ||
| Florida | 38,118 | 40,165 | 458,823 | 483,693 | 8.31 | 8.30 | ||
| Georgia | 18,820 | 19,424 | 208,350 | 214,200 | 9.03 | 9.07 | ||
| Hawaii | 2,097 | 2,152 | 30,950 | 31,538 | 6.78 | 6.82 | ||
| Idaho | 2,515 | 2,582 | 39,582 | 41,205 | 6.35 | 6.27 | ||
| Illinois | 27,606 | 28,200 | 310,589 | 315,093 | 8.89 | 8.95 | ||
| Indiana | 9,626 | 9,858 | 147,073 | 149,050 | 6.55 | 6.61 | ||
| Iowa | 4,316 | 4,324 | 80,745 | 81,334 | 5.35 | 5.32 | ||
| Kansas | 5,716 | 5,900 | 74,637 | 75,600 | 7.66 | 7.80 | ||
| Kentucky | 5,453 | 5,585 | 90,358 | 91,598 | 6.03 | 6.10 | ||
| Louisiana | 7,218 | 7,192 | 101,933 | 102,866 | 7.08 | 6.99 | ||
| Maine | 2,466 | 2,541 | 40,519 | 41,131 | 6.09 | 6.18 | ||
| Maryland | 13,428 | 13,974 | 132,782 | 135,699 | 10.11 | 10.30 | ||
| Massachusetts | 17,183 | 17,305 | 177,910 | 175,426 | 9.66 | 9.86 | ||
| Michigan | 16,937 | 16,988 | 236,221 | 237,392 | 7.17 | 7.16 | ||
| Minnesota | 12,834 | 13,055 | 145,364 | 148,276 | 8.83 | 8.80 | ||
| Mississippi | 3,269 | 3,274 | 59,565 | 60,364 | 5.49 | 5.42 | ||
| Missouri | 9,562 | 9,745 | 149,753 | 153,584 | 6.39 | 6.35 | ||
| Montana | 2,108 | 2,229 | 33,616 | 34,570 | 6.27 | 6.45 | ||
| Nebraska | 2,797 | 2,864 | 50,213 | 50,803 | 5.57 | 5.64 | ||
| Nevada | 5,387 | 5,493 | 53,080 | 55,713 | 10.15 | 9.86 | ||
| New Hampshire | 3,511 | 3,559 | 38,119 | 38,707 | 9.21 | 9.19 | ||
| New Jersey | 24,286 | 24,256 | 237,097 | 240,013 | 10.24 | 10.11 | ||
| New Mexico | 3,322 | 3,385 | 43,386 | 44,071 | 7.66 | 7.68 | ||
| New York | 35,926 | 36,706 | 500,559 | 509,873 | 7.18 | 7.20 | ||
| North Carolina | 14,869 | 15,426 | 207,500 | 212,457 | 7.17 | 7.26 | ||
| North Dakota | 964 | 972 | 20,371 | 20,763 | 4.73 | 4.68 | ||
| Ohio | 19,875 | 20,120 | 269,202 | 271,078 | 7.38 | 7.42 | ||
| Oklahoma | 6,859 | 6,965 | 85,633 | 87,180 | 8.01 | 7.99 | ||
| Oregon | 7,500 | 7,659 | 102,462 | 104,966 | 7.32 | 7.30 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 22,266 | 22,796 | 297,040 | 300,832 | 7.50 | 7.58 | ||
| Rhode Island | 1,976 | 2,043 | 29,172 | 29,900 | 6.77 | 6.83 | ||
| South Carolina | 5,869 | 6,048 | 98,735 | 100,947 | 5.94 | 5.99 | ||
| South Dakota | 1,206 | 1,234 | 24,314 | 24,693 | 4.96 | 5.00 | ||
| Tennessee | 8,196 | 8,226 | 129,458 | 131,355 | 6.33 | 6.26 | ||
| Texas | 45,062 | 45,522 | 481,804 | 489,782 | 9.35 | 9.29 | ||
| Utah | 5,474 | 5,716 | 60,011 | 62,644 | 9.12 | 9.12 | ||
| Vermont | 1,453 | 1,498 | 21,747 | 22,072 | 6.68 | 6.79 | ||
| Virginia | 18,868 | 19,758 | 182,783 | 188,533 | 10.32 | 10.48 | ||
| Washington | 13,171 | 13,480 | 166,229 | 170,848 | 7.92 | 7.89 | ||
| West Virginia | 2,257 | 2,259 | 40,225 | 40,732 | 5.61 | 5.55 | ||
| Wisconsin | 9,035 | 9,249 | 141,560 | 143,739 | 6.38 | 6.43 | ||
| Wyoming | 1,353 | 1,396 | 18,804 | 19,262 | 7.20 | 7.25 | ||
| Puerto Rico | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | ||
NA = not available SOURCE: Census Bureau, 1989–2004 Business Information Tracking Series, special tabulations. Science and Engineering Indicators 2008 |
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