National rankings
Every state and DC ranked by broadband gap and trade workforce deficit.
| # | Tier | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska | 1 | 17.0% | 83.0% | 61.1% | 370 |
| 2 | Montana | 1 | 13.5% | 86.5% | 59.4% | 470 |
| 3 | West Virginia | 1 | 13.0% | 87.0% | 38.3% | 1,150 |
| 4 | New Mexico | 1 | 12.0% | 88.0% | 113.6% | 390 |
| 5 | Mississippi | 1 | 11.5% | 88.5% | 85.6% | 700 |
| 6 | Wyoming | 1 | 11.0% | 89.0% | 64.4% | 180 |
| 7 | Arkansas | 1 | 10.5% | 89.5% | 52.1% | 1,140 |
| 8 | South Dakota | 1 | 9.5% | 90.5% | 32.5% | 530 |
| 9 | Kentucky | 1 | 9.0% | 91.0% | 47.2% | 1,610 |
| 10 | North Dakota | 1 | 8.5% | 91.5% | 41.0% | 310 |
| 11 | Oklahoma | 1 | 8.5% | 91.5% | 57.3% | 1,100 |
| 12 | Maine | 1 | 8.0% | 92.0% | 38.9% | 550 |
| 13 | Alabama | 1 | 8.0% | 92.0% | 51.4% | 1,470 |
| 14 | Vermont | 1 | 7.5% | 92.5% | 36.2% | 260 |
| 15 | Louisiana | 1 | 7.5% | 92.5% | 62.8% | 990 |
| 16 | Missouri | 1 | 7.0% | 93.0% | 36.9% | 2,270 |
| 17 | Idaho | 1 | 7.0% | 93.0% | 100.4% | 240 |
| 18 | Tennessee | 1 | 6.5% | 93.5% | 42.7% | 2,050 |
| 19 | South Carolina | 1 | 6.5% | 93.5% | 42.8% | 1,540 |
| 20 | Kansas | 2 | 6.0% | 94.0% | 42.7% | 780 |
| 21 | Nebraska | 2 | 6.0% | 94.0% | 40.4% | 560 |
| 22 | Michigan | 2 | 5.5% | 94.5% | 46.5% | 2,220 |
| 23 | Wisconsin | 2 | 5.5% | 94.5% | 103.6% | 550 |
| 24 | Iowa | 2 | 5.5% | 94.5% | 40.0% | 840 |
| 25 | Indiana | 2 | 5.0% | 95.0% | 37.5% | 1,760 |
| 26 | Minnesota | 2 | 5.0% | 95.0% | 55.9% | 940 |
| 27 | North Carolina | 2 | 5.0% | 95.0% | 57.8% | 1,710 |
| 28 | New Hampshire | 2 | 4.5% | 95.5% | 22.5% | 600 |
| 29 | Oregon | 2 | 4.5% | 95.5% | 41.5% | 870 |
| 30 | Ohio | 2 | 4.5% | 95.5% | 32.1% | 3,260 |
| 31 | Virginia | 2 | 4.5% | 95.5% | 20.6% | 4,200 |
| 32 | Georgia | 2 | 4.5% | 95.5% | 26.6% | 3,830 |
| 33 | Texas | 2 | 4.5% | 95.5% | 33.1% | 8,160 |
| 34 | Hawaii | 2 | 4.0% | 96.0% | 18.5% | 710 |
| 35 | Arizona | 2 | 4.0% | 96.0% | 34.5% | 1,680 |
| 36 | Pennsylvania | 2 | 4.0% | 96.0% | 28.8% | 3,640 |
| 37 | Colorado | 2 | 4.0% | 96.0% | 29.2% | 1,620 |
| 38 | New York | 2 | 3.5% | 96.5% | 16.7% | 9,780 |
| 39 | Washington | 2 | 3.5% | 96.5% | 35.0% | 1,520 |
| 40 | Nevada | 2 | 3.5% | 96.5% | 30.8% | 720 |
| 41 | Utah | 2 | 3.0% | 97.0% | 30.4% | 670 |
| 42 | Illinois | 2 | 3.0% | 97.0% | 30.4% | 2,470 |
| 43 | California | 2 | 3.0% | 97.0% | 23.9% | 10,300 |
| 44 | Florida | 2 | 3.0% | 97.0% | 22.7% | 6,400 |
| 45 | Delaware | 2 | 2.5% | 97.5% | 13.2% | 530 |
| 46 | Maryland | 2 | 2.5% | 97.5% | 14.0% | 2,850 |
| 47 | Connecticut | 2 | 1.5% | 98.5% | 15.9% | 830 |
| 48 | Massachusetts | 2 | 1.5% | 98.5% | 12.2% | 2,450 |
| 49 | New Jersey | 2 | 1.5% | 98.5% | 12.2% | 3,230 |
| 50 | Rhode Island | 2 | 1.0% | 99.0% | 7.6% | 710 |
| 51 | District of Columbia | 2 | 0.5% | 99.5% | 5.9% | 660 |