Men's average hours worked per week: U.S. states ranked (2025)
Measure: Men's average hours worked per week. All 50 states and District of Columbia with data in Usual hours worked per week by state, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2025.
National value: 40.2 (United States).
Small states, hard to see on the map:
- Lowest: 39.1 to 39.8
- Group 2: 39.8 to 40.1
- Group 3: 40.1 to 40.4
- Group 4: 40.4 to 40.8
- Highest: 40.8 to 44.1
Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.
| 1 | Alaska | 44.1 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | North Dakota | 42.5 |
| 3 | Wyoming | 42.3 |
| 4 | Louisiana | 42.1 |
| 5 | South Dakota | 41.7 |
| 6 | Oklahoma | 41.4 |
| 6 | Texas | 41.4 |
| 8 | Mississippi | 41.3 |
| 9 | West Virginia | 41 |
| 10 | Arkansas | 40.9 |
| 11 | Georgia | 40.8 |
| 11 | Nebraska | 40.8 |
| 11 | Tennessee | 40.8 |
| 14 | Alabama | 40.7 |
| 14 | Idaho | 40.7 |
| 14 | Kansas | 40.7 |
| 17 | Montana | 40.6 |
| 17 | New Hampshire | 40.6 |
| 19 | Kentucky | 40.5 |
| 19 | North Carolina | 40.5 |
| 21 | District of Columbia | 40.4 |
| 21 | Iowa | 40.4 |
| 21 | Missouri | 40.4 |
| 21 | New Mexico | 40.4 |
| 21 | South Carolina | 40.4 |
| 26 | Indiana | 40.3 |
| 26 | Virginia | 40.3 |
| 28 | Florida | 40.2 |
| 28 | Pennsylvania | 40.2 |
| 30 | Colorado | 40.1 |
| 30 | Illinois | 40.1 |
| 30 | Maine | 40.1 |
| 30 | Michigan | 40.1 |
| 30 | Wisconsin | 40.1 |
| 35 | Arizona | 40 |
| 35 | Nevada | 40 |
| 35 | Ohio | 40 |
| 38 | Connecticut | 39.9 |
| 38 | Washington | 39.9 |
| 40 | Hawaii | 39.8 |
| 40 | Maryland | 39.8 |
| 42 | Minnesota | 39.7 |
| 42 | New Jersey | 39.7 |
| 44 | Massachusetts | 39.6 |
| 44 | Utah | 39.6 |
| 46 | Delaware | 39.5 |
| 46 | New York | 39.5 |
| 48 | Rhode Island | 39.3 |
| 48 | Vermont | 39.3 |
| 50 | California | 39.2 |
| 51 | Oregon | 39.1 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B23020: Mean usual hours worked in the past 12 months for workers 16 to 64 years. Reference period: 2025.
Cite this ranking
U.S. states ranked by men's average hours worked per week (2025). Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B23020: Mean usual hours worked in the past 12 months for workers 16 to 64 years; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-11. https://quadranac.com/rankings/us-states-by-mens-average-hours-worked-per-week/