Monthly % Change

Annual % Change

Labor Market

Jun-10

Apr-11

May-11

Jun-11

Unemployment Rate

7.4

6.8

6.8

7

2.94%

-5.41%

Jun-10

Apr-11

May-11

Jun-11

Nonfarm Employment (thousands)

2524.2

2519.5

2509.9

2509.6

-0.01%

-0.58%

Jun-10

Apr-11

May-11

Jun-11

Mfg. Employment (thousands)

114.9

114

113

113

0.00%

-1.65%

Economic Activity

Jun-10

Apr-11

May-11

Jun-11

Housing Permits

1074

769

1281

751

-41.37%

-30.07%

May-10

Mar-11

Apr-11

May-11

Total Exports (millions of $)

936.5

999.3

976.9

884.6

-9.45%

-5.54%

2007

2008

2009

2010

Gross Domestic Product (millions of $)

273,693

281,659

285,116

295,304

3.57%

Federal Government Spending / Taxation

2006

2007

2008

2009

Total Spending (millions of $)

68,661

70,617

77,905

92,155

18.29%

2006

2007

2008

2009

Per Capita Spending ($)

13,444

12,569

13,829

16,169

16.92%

2007

2008

2009

2010

Total Tax Burden (thousands of $)

53,705,070

54,131,790

44,484,984

47,672,215

7.16%

2006

2007

2008

2009

Per Capita Tax Burden ($)

9,125

9,559

9,609

7,805

-18.77%

Demographics

2007

2008

2009

2010

Population

5,627,211

5,650,870

5,688,399

5,773,552

1.50%

2007

2008

2009

2010

Poverty Rate

8.3

8.1

9.1

9.9

8.79%

2006

2007

2008

2009

Med. Household Income (dollars)

65,144

68,080

70,545

69,272

-1.80%

2007r

2008r

2009p

2010p

Per-Capita Income (dollars)

46,471

48,164

48,285

49,025

1.53%

Educational Attainment Rate (25+)

2009

Age Groups

2009

Less Than 9th Grade

4.5

< 5 yrs.

6.7

9th-12th Grade, No Diploma

7.3

5-17

17.0

High School Graduate (incl. equivalency)

26.7

18-24

9.6

Some College, No Degree

19.7

25-34

13.3

Associate's Degree

6.2

35-44

14.0

Bachelor's Degree

19.7

45-54

15.6

Graduate or Professional Degree

16.0

55-64

11.6

65-74

6.7

75-84

4.0

85+

1.6