| Labor Market | Oct
2008 | Aug
2009 | Sep
2009 | Oct
2009 | Monthly
%Change | Annual
%Change |
| Unemployment Rate (%) |
5.6 |
8.0 |
7.4
|
7.6 |
-- |
-- |
| Nonfarm Employment (1,000) |
2,754.8 |
2,648.1 |
2,643.0 |
2,645.2 |
0.1 |
-4.0
|
| Mfg. Employment (1,000) |
333.0 |
295.2 |
296.4 |
291.9 |
-1.5 |
-12.3
|
| Economic Activity | Oct
2008 | Aug
2009 | Sep
2009 | Oct
2009 | Monthly
%Change | Annual
%Change |
| Housing Permits |
927 |
813 |
974 |
994
|
-- |
7.2 |
| Per-Capita Income ($) |
1998
28,993
|
2005
37,275
|
2006
38,944
|
2007
41,105
|
2008
42,772
|
-- |
| Med. Household Income ($) |
2004-06
58,991 |
2005-07
57,815 |
2006-08
58,414
|
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Gross Domestic Product (millions$) |
2004
223,454
|
2005
232,802
|
2006
240,891
|
2007
252,472
|
2008
262,847
|
-- |
| Total Exports (million$) |
2004
12,697.8
|
2005
14,736.1
|
2006
16,349.5
|
2007
18,061.8
|
2008
19,158.6
|
|
| Government Spending | FY 04 | FY 05 | FY 06 | FY 07 | FY 08
| -- |
| Fed. Spending (millions$) |
28,791
|
31,067 |
31,908 |
40,075 |
38,246 |
-- |
| Per-Capita Spending ($) |
5,644 |
6,075 |
6,190 |
7,710 |
7,327 |
-- |
| Total Tax Burden (millions$) |
34,952 |
40,578 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
-- |
| Per-Capita Tax Burden ($) |
6,852
|
7,935
|
NA |
NA |
NA |
-- |
| Return on Fed. Tax Dollar ($) |
0.73 |
0.73 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
-- |
| Demographics | 1980 | 1998 | 2007 | 2008 | Annual
%Change | Decade
%Change |
| Population (1,000) |
4,076
|
4,726 |
5,182 |
5,220 |
0.7 |
10.4 |
| Poverty Rate (%) |
2004-06
7.7 |
2005-07
8.5 |
2006-08
9.1
|
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Educational Attainment Census 2000 (%) |
High
School | Bachelor
Degree |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
87.9
|
27.4
|
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Age Groups | 0-17 | 18-24 | 25-64 | 65+ | -- | -- |
| Age Distributions (total, 2008, 1,000) |
1,254.6
|
507.3
|
2,807.9 |
650.5
|
-- |
-- |
| Age Distributions (%, 2008) |
24.03
|
9.72
|
53.79 |
12.46 |
-- |
-- |
NA=Not yet available.
U.S. Census Bureau State Profile of Minnesota
Minnesota Manufacturing Profile
Minnesota State Resources
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