| Minnesota |
 |
|
| Labor
Market |
Mar 07 |
Jan 08 |
Feb 08 |
Mar 08 |
Monthly
%Change |
Annual
%Change |
| Unemployment
Rate (%) |
4.5 |
4.5 |
4.5 |
4.7 |
-- |
-- |
|
Nonfarm Employment (1,000) |
2,767.9 |
2,783.9 |
2,780.4 |
2,785.6 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
| Mfg.
Employment (1,000) |
342.7 |
340.5 |
340.2 |
341.5 |
0.4 |
-0.4 |
| Mfg.
Avg. Hourly Earnings ($) |
17.52 |
17.86 |
17.44 |
17.46 |
0.1 |
-0.3 |
| Economic
Activity |
Mar 07 |
Jan 08 |
Feb 08 |
Mar 08 |
Monthly
%Change |
Annual
%Change |
| Housing
Permits |
1,510 |
485 |
383 |
772 |
-- |
-48.9 |
| Per-Capita
Income ($) |
1996
25,716
|
2003
34,339
|
2004
36,145
|
2005
37,256
|
2006
38,859
|
-- |
| Med.
Household Income ($) |
2002-04
57,363
|
2003-05
57,929
|
2004-06
59,670
|
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Gross
Domestic Product (millions$) |
2002
198,558
|
2003
208,179
|
2004
222,628
|
2005
231,437
|
2006
244,546
|
-- |
| Total
Exports (1,000$) |
2003
11,265,660
|
2004
12,677,805
|
2005
14,704,522
|
2006
16,309,306
|
2007
17,993,364
|
10.3 |
| Government
Spending |
Fiscal
03 |
Fiscal
04 |
Fiscal
05 |
Fiscal
06 |
-- |
-- |
| Fed.
Spending (millions$) |
27,580 |
28,791 |
31,067 |
31,908 |
-- |
-- |
| Per-Capita
Spending ($) |
5,451 |
5,644 |
6,075 |
6,190 |
-- |
-- |
| Total
Tax Burden (millions$) |
33.005 |
34.952 |
40,578 |
NA |
-- |
-- |
| Per-Capita
Tax Burden ($) |
6,524 |
6,852 |
7,935 |
NA |
-- |
-- |
| Return
on Fed. Tax Dollar ($) |
0.74 |
0.73 |
0.73 |
NA |
-- |
-- |
| Demographics |
1980 |
1997 |
2006 |
2007 |
Annual
%Change |
Decade
%Change |
| Population
(1,000) |
4,076 |
4,688 |
5,155 |
5,198 |
0.8 |
10.9 |
| Poverty
Rate (%) |
2002-04
7.1 |
2003-05
7.5 |
2004-06
7.7 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
Educational
Attainment
Census 2000 (%) |
High
School |
Bachelor
Degree |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 87.9 |
27.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Age
Groups |
0-17 |
18-24 |
25-64 |
65+ |
-- |
-- |
| Age
Distributions (total, 2006) |
1,257,264 |
519,744 |
2,762,699 |
627,394 |
-- |
-- |
| Age
Distributions (%, 2006) |
24.33 |
10.06 |
53.47 |
12.14 |
-- |
-- |
| |
NA=Not yet available.
U.S.
Census Bureau State Profile of Minnesota
Bureau
of Economic Analysis Data on Minnesota
Minnesota Manufacturing
Profile
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