Monthly % Change

Annual % Change

Labor Market

Jun-10

Apr-11

May-11

Jun-11

Unemployment Rate

10.3

8.7

8.9

9.2

3.37%

-10.68%

Jun-10

Apr-11

May-11

Jun-11

Nonfarm Employment (thousands)

5618.7

5680.0

5684.9

5677.7

-0.13%

1.05%

Jun-10

Apr-11

May-11

Jun-11

Mfg. Employment (thousands)

561.1

568.7

570.3

571.2

0.16%

1.80%

Economic Activity

Jun-10

Apr-11

May-11

Jun-11

Housing Permits

1131

836

1233

1128

-8.52%

-0.27%

May-10

Mar-11

Apr-11

May-11

Total Exports (millions of $)

4165.9

5740.1

5484.3

5624.5

2.56%

35.01%

2007

2008

2009

2010

Gross Domestic Product (millions of $)

629,379

637,037

631,970

651,518

3.09%

Federal Government Spending / Taxation

2006

2007

2008

2009

Total Spending (millions of $)

82,195

88,669

100,672

116,070

15.30%

2006

2007

2008

2009

Per Capita Spending ($)

6,408

6,899

7,803

8,990

15.21%

2007

2008

2009

2010

Total Tax Burden (thousands of $)

135,458,089

134,871,112

116,130,852

111,038,760

-4.38%

2006

2007

2008

2009

Per Capita Tax Burden ($)

10,123

10,539

10,454

8,995

-13.95%

Demographics

2007

2008

2009

2010

Population

12,775,864

12,836,402

12,893,278

12,830,632

-0.49%

2007

2008

2009

2010

Poverty Rate

11.9

12.2

13.3

13.8

3.76%

2006

2007

2008

2009

Med. Household Income (dollars)

52,006

54,124

56,235

53,966

-4.03%

2007r

2008r

2009p

2010p

Per-Capita Income (dollars)

41,012

42,540

41,411

43,159

4.22%

Educational Attainment Rate (25+)

2009

Age Groups

2009

Less Than 9th Grade

6.1

< 5 yrs.

6.9

9th-12th Grade, No Diploma

7.5

5-17

17.7

High School Graduate (incl. equivalency)

27.3

18-24

10.1

Some College, No Degree

21.2

25-34

13.8

Associate's Degree

7.3

35-44

13.6

Bachelor's Degree

18.9

45-54

14.5

Graduate or Professional Degree

11.7

55-64

11.0

65-74

6.5

75-84

4.1

85+

1.8