Maine

Monthly % Change

Annual % Change

Labor Market

Jun-10

Apr-11

May-11

Jun-11

Unemployment Rate

7.9

7.6

7.7

7.8

1.30%

-1.27%

Jun-10

Apr-11

May-11

Jun-11

Nonfarm Employment (thousands)

591.0

595.7

597.6

595.7

-0.32%

0.80%

Jun-10

Apr-11

May-11

Jun-11

Mfg. Employment (thousands)

50.6

51.4

51.9

51.7

-0.39%

2.17%

Economic Activity

Jun-10

Apr-11

May-11

Jun-11

Housing Permits

342

214

233

219

-6.01%

-35.96%

May-10

Mar-11

Apr-11

May-11

Total Exports (millions of $)

238.5

319.3

343

300.7

-12.33%

26.08%

2007

2008

2009

2010

Gross Domestic Product (millions of $)

49,195

49,972

50,039

51,643

3.21%

Federal Government Spending / Taxation

2006

2007

2008

2009

Total Spending (millions of $)

10,980

11,850

11,974

14,242

18.94%

2006

2007

2008

2009

Per Capita Spending ($)

8,308

8,996

9,096

10,803

18.77%

2007

2008

2009

2010

Total Tax Burden (thousands of $)

6,289,216

6,736,963

6,105,799

5,895,843

-3.44%

2006

2007

2008

2009

Per Capita Tax Burden ($)

4,767

4,775

5,117

4,632

-9.50%

Demographics

2007

2008

2009

2010

Population

1,315,749

1,318,133

1,315,889

1,328,361

0.95%

2007

2008

2009

2010

Poverty Rate

12

12.3

12.3

12.9

4.88%

2006

2007

2008

2009

Med. Household Income (dollars)

43,439

45,888

46,581

45,734

-1.82%

2007r

2008r

2009p

2010p

Per-Capita Income (dollars)

33,991

36,368

36,745

37,300

1.51%

Educational Attainment Rate (25+)

2009

Age Groups

2009

Less Than 9th Grade

3.8

< 5 yrs.

5.4

9th-12th Grade, No Diploma

6.0

5-17

15.2

High School Graduate (incl. equivalency)

34.3

18-24

9.0

Some College, No Degree

20.2

25-34

11.4

Associate's Degree

8.8

35-44

13.1

Bachelor's Degree

17.3

45-54

16.5

Graduate or Professional Degree

9.6

55-64

13.9

65-74

8.2

75-84

5.2

85+

2.2

 

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