Monthly % Change

Annual % Change

Labor Market

Jun-10

Apr-11

May-11

Jun-11

Unemployment Rate

9.5

9.3

9.4

9.5

1.06%

0.00%

Jun-10

Apr-11

May-11

Jun-11

Nonfarm Employment (thousands)

3869.3

3859.4

3862.3

3864.0

0.04%

-0.14%

Jun-10

Apr-11

May-11

Jun-11

Mfg. Employment (thousands)

257.7

255.4

251.4

249.5

-0.76%

-3.18%

Economic Activity

Jun-10

Apr-11

May-11

Jun-11

Housing Permits

1289

959

1168

1557

33.30%

20.79%

May-10

Mar-11

Apr-11

May-11

Total Exports (millions of $)

2886.2

3337.3

3289.6

3301.9

0.37%

14.40%

2007

2008

2009

2010

Gross Domestic Product (millions of $)

472,000

483,560

471,946

487,335

3.26%

Federal Government Spending / Taxation

2006

2007

2008

2009

Total Spending (millions of $)

61,271

63,972

72,085

80,647

11.88%

2006

2007

2008

2009

Per Capita Spending ($)

7,022

7,365

8,302

9,262

11.56%

2007

2008

2009

2010

Total Tax Burden (thousands of $)

121,678,423

122,535,119

103,548,696

118,942,547

14.87%

2006

2007

2008

2009

Per Capita Tax Burden ($)

12,441

14,009

14,113

11,892

-15.74%

Demographics

2007

2008

2009

2010

Population

8,630,810

8,657,319

8,693,723

8,791,894

1.13%

2007

2008

2009

2010

Poverty Rate

8.6

8.7

9.4

10.3

9.57%

2006

2007

2008

2009

Med. Household Income (dollars)

64,470

67,035

70,378

68,342

-2.89%

2007r

2008r

2009p

2010p

Per-Capita Income (dollars)

49,511

51,473

50,313

50,781

0.93%

Educational Attainment Rate (25+)

2009

Age Groups

2009

Less Than 9th Grade

5.7

< 5 yrs.

6.4

9th-12th Grade, No Diploma

6.9

5-17

17.1

High School Graduate (incl. equivalency)

29.4

18-24

8.7

Some College, No Degree

17.4

25-34

12.8

Associate's Degree

6.2

35-44

14.4

Bachelor's Degree

21.6

45-54

15.7

Graduate or Professional Degree

12.9

55-64

11.5

65-74

7.0

75-84

4.5

85+

2.0