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The only states that gained more employment than population during the 2000-2008 period (according to census estimates) were:
Alaska
Hawaii
Montana
Wyoming
New Mexico
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Iowa
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Florida
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
New York
Maryland
Rhode Island
Vermont
New Hampshire
(District of Columbia)