Chart 3. Location quotients for manufacturing employment in the Midwest region, by state, 1990 and 2019
State 1990 2019

Midwest Region

 1.19 1.46

Illinois

 1.07 1.13

Indiana

 1.49 2.02

Iowa

 1.11 1.68

Kansas

 1.01 1.41

Michigan

 1.30 1.66

Minnesota

 0.99 1.28

Missouri

 1.04 1.12

Nebraska

 0.82 1.14

North Dakota

 0.36 0.71

Ohio

 1.34 1.48

South Dakota

 0.72 1.20

Wisconsin

 1.42 1.91

Source: Authors’ calculations based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.