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Category: POPULATION
2020 Density (sq mi) 89.5 1.3 99.2 57.9 62.9 253.7 55.7 744.7 11,280 508 401.4 185.6 226.6 57.1 22.3 230.8 189.4 35.9 114.1 107.8 901.2 44.2 636.1 178 71.7 63.1 7.4 214.7 11.3 25.5 153.8 1,263 17.5 28.3 428.7 288.8 57.7 44.1 290.6 1,061.40 170.2 11.7 167.6 111.6 39.7 218.6 69.8 115.9 108.8 74.6 5.9
2020 Population 6.15M .73M 5.02M 3.01M 7.18M 39.5M 5.78M 3.6M .69M .99M 21.57M 10.73M 1.45M 3.19M 1.85M 12.79M 6.79M 2.94M 4.5M 4.65M 7.02M 1.36M 6.17M 10.07M 5.71M 2.96M 1.09M 10.46M .78M 1.96M 1.38M 9.28M 2.12M 3.11M 20.15M 11.79M 3.96M 4.24M 12.99M 1.1M 5.13M .89M 6.92M 29.22M 3.28M 8.63M .64M 7.72M 5.89M 1.79M .58M
2023 Density (sq mi) 90.35 1.30 101.39 59.23 65.25 250.97 57.22 747.29 11131.43 529.20 422.16 192.74 223.86 57.22 24.92 226.87 192.74 36.14 115.44 106.41 898.35 45.17 637.25 178.69 72.28 63.24 7.80 223.86 11.44 26.10 157.60 12.63 17.67 29.11 415.16 288.11 59.23 44.17 290.11 1060.41 179.69 12.47 173.67 117.45 42.16 221.85 70.27 118.45 109.42 74.28 6.23
2023 Population 6.2M .73M 5.11M 3.07M 7.43M 38.97M 5.88M 3.62M .68M 1.03M 22.61M 11.03M 1.44M 3.21M 1.96M 12.55M 6.86M 2.94M 4.53M 4.57M 7.M 1.4M 6.18M 10.04M 5.74M .3M 1.13M 10.84M .78M 1.98M 1.4M 9.29M 2.11M 3.19M 19.57M 11.79M 4.05M 4.23M 12.96M 1.1M 5.37M .92M 7.13M 30.5M 3.42M 8.72M .65M 7.81M 5.91M 1.77M .58M
Category: INCOME
2020 Median Family Income $5,729 $77,790 $52,035 $49,475 $61,529 $78,672 $75,231 $79,855 $90,842 $69,110 $57,703 $61,224 $83,173 $61,836 $58,915 $68,428 $58,235 $61,091 $52,238 $50,800 $84,385 $59,489 $87,063 $59,234 $73,382 $46,511 $56,539 $56,642 $65,315 $63,015 $77,923 $85,245 $51,243 $62,043 $71,117 $58,116 $53,840 $65,667 $63,627 $70,305 $54,864 $59,896 $54,833 $63,826 $74,197 $76,398 $63,477 $77,006 $63,293 $48,037 $65,304
2020 Per Capita Personal Income $52,112 $62,715 $46,119 $47,123 $52,313 $70,643 $65,352 $78,526 $92,307 $56,311 $57,240 $51,967 $57,276 $53,280 $49,453 $62,132 $52,194 $55,935 $47,489 $50,804 $78,685 $54,861 $65,680 $53,378 $62,210 $42,698 $54,062 $51,938 $60,821 $57,387 $68,505 $71,567 $46,742 $55,378 $71,743 $53,514 $50,481 $56,962 $60,663 $59,935 $49,095 $60,398 $52,310 $55,573 $52,191 $62,157 $59,260 $68,304 $55,904 $45,199 $65,744
2022 Median Family Income $64,811 $88,121 $59,674 $52,528 $74,568 $91,551 $89,302 $88,429 $101,027 $82,174 $69,303 $72,837 $92,458 $69,588 $72,785 $76,708 $66,785 $68,925 $59,341 $55,416 $94,488 $69,543 $94,991 $66,986 $82,338 $52,719 $67,631 $67,481 $71,970 $69,597 $89,992 $96,346 $59,726 $72,333 $79,557 $65,720 $59,673 $75,657 $71,798 $81,854 $64,115 $69,728 $65,254 $72,284 $89,168 $85,873 $73,991 $91,306 $70,996 $54,329 $70,042
2023 Per Capita Personal Income $62,604 $71,611 $54,209 $57,635 $62,543 $81,255 $80,068 $89,945 $106,816 $66,850 $68,703 $59,882 $66,175 $62,779 $59,385 $72,245 $61,243 $66,115 $55,360 $58,845 $90,596 $65,105 $75,391 $61,144 $72,557 $49,652 $64,989 $61,839 $72,041 $71,347 $78,944 $82,103 $55,343 $66,238 $82,323 $61,495 $60,545 $67,838 $68,945 $67,562 $57,332 $72,466 $62,229 $66,252 $64,175 $73,841 $66,932 $80,930 $64,976 $52,826 $82,060
Category: EDUCATION
2024 ACT Average Composite Score 19.8 20.2 18 18.6 17.7 25.7 24.5 26.4 26 24.8 18.9 21.3 17.9 20.8 23 24.5 22.9 19.4 18.7 18.2 26.4 24.8 24.5 24.4 20.8 17.6 18.8 18.5 19.6 19.2 25.2 24.4 20.2 17.2 25.3 19.2 17.8 20.9 23.9 24.5 18.8 21.1 18.4 19.3 19.9 24.6 23.6 24.5 19.4 20.3 19
2023 Bachelor’s degree or higher 33.20% 32.00% 28.90% 26.20% 33.50% 37.50% 46.40% 4.90% 65.90% 36.50% 34.90% 35.40% 37.00% 31.50% 32.10% 38.30% 30.20% 35.80% 27.80% 27.00% 47.98% 37.00% 43.70% 32.70% 40.00% 25.50% 34.60% 36.80% 33.60% 35.30% 40.70% 43.80% 31.60% 28.70% 32.00% 28.70% 37.70% 35.30% 39.00% 32.90% 33.30% 31.70% 34.20% 38.40% 42.40% 43.70% 40.50% 33.80% 24.00% 30.40%
2023 High School Graduates or Higher 25+yrs 92.00% 93.20% 89.10% 89.30% 89.40% 85% 93.30% 91.80% 92.70% 91.40% 90.20% 89.30% 93.00% 93.30% 92.20% 90.60% 90.60% 91.70% 89.50% 87.80% 91.40% 94.90% 91.20% 92.00% 94.30% 87.80% 94.40% 90.60% 94.50% 92.70% 94.40% 90.70% 87.50% 87.70% 88.30% 91.90% 89.70% 92.00% 92% 89.60% 90.20% 93.50% 90.10% 86.30% 93.10% 91.40% 95.50% 92.40% 93.70% 89.00% 93.90%
Category: TAXES
2021 Total Effective Tax Rate for T2 Shared Services Center 21.30% 6.20% 29.60% 23.00% 9.40% 20.10% 40.90% 41.60% - 15.70% 33.10% 3.50% 26.10% 37.40% 45.30% 22.10% 15.80% 37.40% 3.90% 18.70% 30.20% 51.20% 32.30% 39.40% 44.00% 17.30% 23.40% 34.20% 51.20% 21.20% 25.30% 33.70% 47.70% 26.50% 23.60% 21.30% 3.80% 24.00% 37.20% 42.10% 29.20% 24.00% 23.00% 36.20% 35.00% 26.00% 24.10% 36.00% 37.00% 18.30% 17.20%
2021 Total Effective Tax Rate for T2 Mfg- Labor Int 5.00% 5.30% 13.80% 12.30% 7.90% 18.70% 21.90% 17.20% - 3.00% 14.80% 5.20% 22.00% 10.70% 17.30% 12.80% 13.40% 3.00% 9.40% 8.50% 20.70% 18.50% 10.20% 10.10% 13.20% 8.40% 13.00% 16.20% 10.00% 6.00% 7.50% 13.90% 15.70% 9.90% 12.60% 5.00% 2.20% 21.40% 13.10% 16.30% 7.50% 11.70% 10.00% 17.00% 13.90% 19.20% 7.60% 17.60% 12.60% 7.00% 8.60%
2021 Total Effective Tax Rate for T2 Mfg- Capital Int 12.30% 9.00% 7.40% 17.60% 11.40% 25.40% 33.50% 19.90% - 2.00% 24.50% 11.20% 13.60% 15.70% 11.10% 12.20% 8.40% 2.90% 26.20% 24.50% 29.40% 11.50% 6.30% 12.70% 8.20% 17.40% 18.40% 25.40% 7.10% 13.10% 22.20% 8.60% 10.00% 6.30% 19.50% 3.70% 6.70% 23.80% 8.50% 9.90% 22.20% 12.10% 9.40% 28.30% 11.60% 27.90% 9.00% 19.90% 16.60% 8.30% 11.30%
2021 Total Effective Tax Rate for T2 Distribution Center 24.40% 18.60% 37.80% 34.30% 29.40% 32.90% 63.20% 60.30% - 19.00% 47.60% 22.90% 26.50% 31.30% 70.80% 25.30% 27.70% 18.70% 27.00% 47.30% 50.60% 73.10% 47.90% 62.40% 57.60% 19.90% 27.50% 31.80% 79.20% 22.80% 44.00% 46.10% 64.60% 21.90% 31.20% 15.40% 24.60% 24.40% 55.10% 65.10% 61.50% 37.10% 21.50% 54.40% 24.30% 51.10% 29.10% 31.80% 43.20% 42.00% 20.90%
2021 Total Effective Tax Rate for T2 Data Center 9.30% 36.00% 9.30% 12.10% 45.80% 36.70% 50.50% 45.10% - 5.20% 17.80% 8.50% 7.40% 10.10% 17.20% 10.50% 9.60% 64.40% 14.20% 52.60% 37.60% 53.00% 35.60% 21.00% 4.20% 11.10% 5.50% 11.20% 6.20% 11.60% 3.10% 9.60% 27.10% 21.00% 34.30% 2.10% 12.10% 13.40% 22.60% 57.20% 40.40% 18.20% 6.80% 24.40% 6.30% 42.70% 15.00% 17.50% 8.90% 32.20% 7.70%
2021 Total Effective Tax Rate for T1 Tech Center 13.20% 6.50% 18.70% 18.00% 9.60% 16.30% 23.20% 24.40% - 13.00% 18.20% 12.20% 13.90% 12.20% 25.60% 18.50% 21.10% 19.50% 10.40% -26.10% 17.20% 27.30% 19.60% 27.40% 24.70% 15.50% 15.70% 16.70% 9.80% 5.40% 0.50% 17.50% 20.20% 15.80% 12.10% 17.10% 6.90% 15.90% 13.50% 25.90% 22.60% 13.80% 17.80% 24.50% 16.30% 16.60% 22.80% 23.10% 23.20% 14.30% 10.30%
2021 Total Effective Tax Rate for T1 R&D Facility 14.70% 5.10% 15.50% 15.80% 9.40% 14.20% 20.70% 25.50% - 5.60% 19.40% 5.30% -18.30% 10.20% 17.80% 13.70% 14.70% 11.70% 12.10% 9.40% 16.50% 21.20% 10.20% 25.40% 20.40% 13.00% 14.90% 17.80% -2.40% 3.50% -0.60% 16.70% 16.30% 11.40% 5.90% 13.40% 2.10% 14.70% 9.50% 25.90% 21.70% 13.10% 15.40% 21.80% 13.40% 11.50% 19.80% 20.10% 21.50% 13.90% 11.80%
2021 Total Effective Tax Rate for T1 Corporate Office 15.20% 9.10% 13.50% 15.30% 11.80% 19.90% 21.00% 23.90% - 13.10% 16.90% 17.60% 14.20% 13.80% 27.60% 15.00% 20.40% 15.70% 12.70% 12.20% 21.00% 21.10% 18.80% 25.60% 28.10% 14.80% 11.00% 13.30% 33.50% 7.10% 14.30% 14.00% 24.60% 12.70% 14.60% 16.60% 8.10% 22.10% 26.00% 23.20% 15.90% 13.10% 18.00% 20.00% 18.10% 16.40% 15.00% 21.00% 19.00% 18.80% 8.60%
2024 Gasoline Total Tax/Gallon (cents) 24.97 8.95 30.2 25 19 68.1 29.24 25 34.9 23 38.6 33.05 18.5 30 33 66.5 51.7 25.03 30.1 20.93 27.37 31.4 47.19 48 28.6 18.4 33.7 40.65 23.03 30 23.83 42.35 18.88 23.81 25.68 38.5 20 40 58.7 38.12 28.75 30 27.4 20 37.15 39.1 32.61 55.82 32.9 35.7 24
2023 Diesel Total Tax/Gallon (cents) 22.47 8.95 29 28.7 27 88 20.5 49.2 34.2 22 36.1 35 16 32.5 33 49.9 55 26.03 23 20.125 24 31.2 43.45 28.6 28.6 18.4 29.3 40.75 23 29.3 23.825 48.4 22.875 27.75 24.35 47 19 38 74.1 35 28.75 30 28.4 20 36.4 28.9 32 49.4 32.9 37.2 24
2023 Per Capita Corporate Income Tax Revenue $147.08 $605.72 $305.32 $273.22 $207.71 $768.29 $398.47 $967.40 $1,658.84 $553.53 $244.24 $328.57 $242.35 $261.32 $526.44 $785.85 $179.33 $531.03 $267.42 $267.61 $652.86 $323.28 $330.61 $204.93 $812.16 $2,730.68 $271.85 $151.36 $413.49 $350.27 $906.92 $935.98 $210.15 - $1,242.47 $0.02 $191.13 $382.32 $440.42 $239.61 $252.52 $52.29 $442.91 - $253.60 $501.32 $462.74 - $451.35 $237.26 -
2023 Per Capita Personal Income Tax Revenue $1,409 - $1,179 $1,045 $1,496 $2,437 $1,174 $2,453 $4,420 $2,450 - $1,552 $2,130 $1,452 $1,164 $1,702 $1,724 $1,534 $1,340 $1,004 $3,116 $1,821 $1,966 $1,142 $2,449 $1,227 $2,126 $1,614 $1,572 $1,532 $110 $1,992 $1,249 - $2,909 $957 $1,109 $3,132 $1,307 $1,468 $1,129 - $1 - $1,985 $1,928 $1,882 - $1,559 $1,501 -
2023 Per Capita Sales Tax Revenue $1,133 $251 $1,582 $2,214 $1,840 $1,907 $1,383 $2,241 $3,443 $633 $2,305 $1,086 $4,299 $1,956 $2,034 $2,088 $2,432 $1,932 $1,711 $1,704 $1,766 $2,246 $2,046 $1,696 $2,268 $2,225 $1,173 $1,688 $2,036 $1,733 $1,325 $2,235 $2,504 $3,512 $1,629 $2,138 $1,387 $1,032 $2,082 $2,154 $1,457 $2,272 $2,553 $2,517 $1,706 $1,625 $2,320 $3,650 $1,757 $1,803 $2,591
2023 Per Capita Property Tax Revenue 6.74 175.84 108.41 464.22 175.59 87.27 - - 4491.44 - - 75.42 - 0.24 - 4.79 2.25 299.84 174.74 21.52 2.01 31.47 173.03 270.66 135.04 104.37 343.31 - 7.00 0.07 218.25 0.55 55.37 467.20 - - - 5.07 3.57 4.35 18.02 - - - - 5.69 1870.04 573.95 16.43 4.35 816.62
2023 Per Capita Total Tax Revenue $2,819 $4,460 $3,326 $4,192 $3,266 $5,579 $3,140 $6,071 $14,991 $6,630 $2,874 $3,146 $7,000 $4,064 $4,015 $4,916 $4,468 $4,472 $3,821 $3,327 $5,918 $4,726 $4,806 $3,684 $6,041 $3,488 $4,117 $3,730 $7,763 $3,735 $2,574 $5,562 $6,737 $4,566 $5,996 $3,283 $3,496 $4,454 $4,235 $4,318 $3,057 $2,965 $3,446 $2,977 $4,123 $4,301 $6,955 $4,934 $4,029 $3,979 $5,801
2023 Vendor Discounts - - 5.0%-2.0% 2.0% 1.0% - 4.0% - - - 2.5% 3.0%-0.5% - - - 1.75% 0.73% - 1.75%-1.5% 0.84% - - 1.2%-0.90% 0.5% - 2.0% - - 1.5% 2.5% - - - 0.25% 5.0% 0.75% - - 1.0% - 3.0%-2.0% 1.5% 2%-1.15% 0.5% 1.31% 1.1%-0.56% - - 0.5% - 1.95%-1.0%
2023 State Sales Tax Rate 4.225% - 4% 6.5% 5.6% 7.25% 2.90% 6.35% 6% - 6% 4% 4% 6% 6% 6.25% 7% 6.5% 6% 4.45% 6.25% 5.5% 6% 6% 6.875% 7% - 4.75% 5% 5.5% - 6.625% 5% 6.85% 4% 5.75% 4.5% - 6% 7% 6% 4.5% 7% 6.25% 4.9% 4.3% 6% 6.5% 5% 6% 4%
2023 Apportionment Method Sales 3 Factor Sales Sales Sales/Double wtd Sales Sales Sales Sales Sales Sales Double wtd Sales Sales 3 Factor Sales sales Sales Sales 3 Factor Sales Sales Sales/Double wtd Sales Sales Sales Sales Sales Sales/Other Double wtd Sales Sales 3 Factor/Sales Sales sales Sales 3 Factor/Sales No State Income Tax Sales - 3 Factor Sales Sales Sales Sales No State Income Tax Triple wtd Sales Sales Sales Double wtd Sales/Sales Double wtd Sales No State Income Tax Sales Sales No State Income Tax
2023 Federal Income Tax Deduction Yes yes Yes yes yes yes No No No No No No yes Yes yes yes yes yes yes Yes yes yes yes yes yes yes No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No
2023 Corporate Income Tax Rate 4 0 - 9.4 6.5 1.0-5.1 4.9 8.84 4.4 7.5 8.25 8.7 5.5 5.75 4.4 - 6.4 5.5-8.4 5.8 9.5 4.9 4 5 3.5-7.5 8 3.5 - 8.93 8.25 6 9.8 0-5 6.75 2.5 1.41 - 4.31 5.58-7.5 7.5 9 4.8-5.9 - 6.5 - 4 6.6 - 7.6 8.99 7 5 - 6.5 - 4.65 6 6.0 - 8.5 - 7.9 6.5 -
Category: COST OF LIVING
Q3 2024 Cost of Living – Miscellaneous 91.7 117.6 95.8 97.1 106.2 116.8 103.7 107 112.5 102.2 99.4 94.8 124.9 96.3 108.7 98.2 96.1 90.3 101 101.5 113.6 102.6 107.3 97.2 102 93.8 99.8 100 99.2 99.8 112.5 107.6 99.5 91.3 105.9 98.2 90.5 98.4 97.7 113.3 100 91.3 94.8 96.5 100.9 99.2 108.5 109.7 102.3 91.2 97.9
Q3 2024 Cost of Living – Transportation 88.3 115.7 90.3 91.5 102 130.2 100.8 105.5 108.4 103 98.4 95.7 133.7 98.2 109.2 107.7 101.6 92.2 100 97.4 109.5 107.7 103 100.6 98.3 90.1 101.8 91.7 100.2 97.4 104.1 106.4 89.8 115.1 108.3 96.9 90.6 113.3 103.9 96.7 94.2 96 88.1 92.4 113.4 96.3 95.4 119.9 101.7 93.1 95
Q3 2024 Cost of Living – Utilities 98 157.4 100.5 90.4 108.3 137.7 88.6 135.2 100.5 97.3 98.6 100.4 210 92.9 77.7 99.4 92.1 100.8 85.7 81.1 146.1 111 113.1 98.6 98 89.4 83 95.4 81.2 87.1 121.3 100.7 82.9 96.6 97.5 95.6 100.5 90.9 104.4 141.2 99.3 85.5 86 107.3 101.7 98.9 110.7 94.4 86.4 96.4 92
Q3 2024 Cost of Living – Housing 78.6 117.8 71.4 75.2 136 209.1 107.6 117.2 213 96.5 107.7 79.2 302.6 75.4 99.1 84.2 77.3 70.7 77.8 84.4 226 135.8 82.2 78.5 80.3 72.2 84.6 95.6 79.8 79.5 116.2 138.2 84.9 106.8 170.2 87.6 74.7 131.7 83.5 114.4 86.4 89.7 82.8 81.3 129.7 103.8 133.1 126.7 98.5 61.3 90.1
Q3 2024 Cost of Living – Grocery Items 97 125.1 97.8 95.5 101.7 112.4 100.7 102.5 104.7 102.1 106.7 97.4 135.9 96.5 101.9 98.3 97 94.6 99.5 96.6 104.5 101.4 102.4 98.7 102 96.8 98.7 98.9 96.1 99.3 100.3 103.6 97.4 103.4 103.8 98.5 96.5 103 99.1 102.7 99.6 98.4 97.1 95.9 98.6 99.2 106.4 103.5 98.1 98.4 100.6
Q3 2024 Cost of Living – Health Care 91.6 146.4 90.1 85.8 89.7 106.5 103.5 112.3 114.8 101.5 95.3 97.9 123.7 96.7 101.4 100.6 97.7 92.6 101.4 95.2 130.1 112.9 92.2 90.6 104.9 95.6 96.6 104.3 105.7 101.4 110.3 106.7 105.1 84.1 111.6 97.1 99.3 112 91.7 107.1 93.4 101.2 87.6 94.9 89.9 106.3 113.3 116.4 105.4 96.8 100.5
Q3 2023 Cost of Living – Composite 89 123.4 88.8 89 112.8 144.7 102.7 111.7 138.1 100.2 102.4 91.5 184.6 90.4 102 95.5 91.3 86.7 92.9 96.5 146.9 113.5 98.9 92.3 94.1 87.5 94 97.6 92.1 92.8 111.5 114.8 92.9 100.1 123.4 94.9 87.9 110 94.9 112.4 95.2 92.3 90 92.6 109.5 100.5 114.1 113.6 99.3 84.8 95.4
Q3 2024 Cost of Living – Rank 6 48 5 7 42 50 36 40 50 31 34 11 52 9 33 26 10 2 17 19 51 43 28 13 24 3 20 27 12 16 39 46 18 30 47 21 4 38 22 41 23 14 8 15 37 32 45 44 29 1 25
Category: BUSINESS CLIMATE
2023 Avg Residential Natural Gas ($/1000cft) 17.19 11.35 20.45 17.16 19.35 - 11.84 18.85 16.79 17.69 24.72 20.15 53.1 11.64 9.74 11.54 - - 15.68 16.3 21.28 - 17.29 11.54 - 10.16 17.53 9.76 13.04 20.51 13.55 10.84 16.97 16.9 13.75 14.91 15.77 15.42 20.52 17.55 10.31 - 17.6 13.45 - 17.13 15.58 10.93 12.15 13.65
2023 Avg Commercial Natural Gas ($/1000cft) 13.25 10.38 15.27 11.65 12.28 10.22 12.37 14.28 14.41 13.43 10.88 39.95 9.17 8.74 9.88 - - 12.4 10.99 15.52 - 14.03 10.05 - 12.03 9.81 11.33 7.87 9.93 - - 8.58 13.79 9.72 - 11.44 12.22 - 17.37 - 8.1 9.86 11.85 - 7.53 12.83 8.52 9.68 11.16
2023 Avg Industrial Natural Gas ($/1000cft) 9.26 - 4.2 9.7 - 13.22 8.48 8.71 - 13.69 5.92 5.41 28.48 6.83 6.65 7.41 8.05 4.86 4.27 - 13.38 10.47 13.65 8.86 5.9 5.01 9.26 10.89 6.66 7.9 11.74 - 9.1 5.67 - 3.34 7.72 3.17 7.98 11.28 12.76 5.3 4.77 2.72 9.99 5.31 5.69 11.41 7.01 - 8.77
2023 Avg Residential Electric (Cents/kWh) 11.52 24.7 14.13 11.61 14.41 29.11 14.15 26.86 17.75 16.32 15.26 12.79 41.6 11.88 11.6 14.98 14.58 12.96 12.21 11.4 28.85 28.04 17.46 18.55 13.94 13.25 12.61 13.22 10.23 10.58 24.98 17.59 13.65 15.55 22.52 15.69 10.99 12.56 17.53 30.88 13.61 11.69 12.18 14.58 10.86 13.61 21.09 11 16.48 13.37 11.21
2023 Avg Commercial Electric (Cents/kWh) 9.22 21.98 13.26 10.14 11.54 22.69 10.09 19.62 17.64 12.45 11.9 11.31 39.33 9.3 8.93 10.84 12.57 10.51 11.65 9.64 19.74 19.09 12.89 13.18 11.42 10.97 12.13 10.58 7.14 8.97 19.51 13.71 10.39 10.96 16.66 10.53 8.5 10.08 11.05 19.91 9.84 9.87 8.5 8.85 7.91 8.88 18.54 10.14 12.43 10.94 9.67
2023 Avg Industrial Electric (Cents/kWh) 7.33 20.64 6.82 6.4 7.69 18.19 8.21 16.16 10.93 7.64 9.23 6.35 35.4 6.01 6.23 8.29 7.9 7.56 6.47 5.86 17.5 14.01 10.16 8.38 8.43 7.03 7.09 8.21 6.72 7.37 16.4 12.4 5.44 8.1 6.53 6.96 5.87 6.89 7.68 19.57 6.74 7.79 6.14 5.86 6.41 8.37 12.11 6.11 8.21 7.06 6.76
2022 Patents/100,000 Population 23.5 1.2 6.3 11.9 22.8 117.6 39.5 66.9 116 164.2 18.3 32.2 4.4 22.4 108.8 50.3 31.4 23.5 7.8 5.1 126.5 4.9 24.9 59.1 64.2 2.6 26.4 42.6 9.8 14 50.8 37.8 16.2 25.6 60.5 30.4 6.9 44.3 27.7 41 11.2 12.1 16.8 41.9 34.2 31.4 23.6 79.9 39.8 2.3 22.2
2022 Total Patents Since 2014-2022 13,248 193 3,041 3,029 14,813 412,065 19,660 26,952 9,664 17,750 30,484 33,871 554 8,523 12,799 60,761 19,968 6,943 4,764 8,130 51,878 1,242 13,471 46,804 30,253 1,076 1,061 27,347 780 2,465 6,174 32,672 3,197 6,497 83,345 30,030 3,771 19,599 29,127 2,813 6,877 936 8,433 81,232 10,843 16,769 2,653 51,979 17,733 777 847
2022 Number of Patents (1-yr) 1,453 9 320 361 1,678 45,927 2,308 2,416 778 1,674 4,073 3,510 64 717 2,110 6,323 2,146 690 350 232 8,831 68 1,535 5,933 3,669 76 297 4,559 76 276 711 3,504 342 814 11,905 3,579 278 1,876 3,599 448 590 110 1,187 12,573 1,157 2,721 153 6,221 2,342 40 129
2023 Total Venture Capital Investments $1194.7M $15.9M $538.2M $109.1M $126.2B $81574.6M $4244.8M $841.7M $2.23B $1337.4M $2.96B $1.6B $35.9M $193.3M $150.7M $2.54B $730.7M $266.8M $93.9M $174.8M $16.21B $148.7M $1.84B $1.06B $1.24B $6.M $61.M $1.64B $61.1M $142.1M $185.8M $2.08B $212.4M $1.27B $21.65B $1.33B $183.9M $460.4M $2.15B $46.M $127.5M $15.2M $1574.M $6.66B $1.15B $2.19B $192.3M $3.73B $261.4M $2.8M $179.7M
2023 Small Business Innovation Research $34.62M $0.83M $77.25M $16.0M $68.29M $787.16M $182.87M $48.66M $18.72M $23.32M $136.67M $66.27M $24.64M $9.63M $9.63M $74.78M $34.64M $13.08M $13.86M $14.23M $424.17M $7.28M $144.44M $71.03M $47.17M $0.2M $8.74M $148.50M $1.65M $6.26M $50.27M $191.46M $38.12M $11.89M $61.72M $139.24M $10.85M $58.47M $176.26M $17.28M $21.27M $2.37M $36.72M $212.91M $53.22M $259.59M $7.62M $75.11M $29.34M $6.50M $8.10M
2023 Small Business Technology Transfer $5.45M $0.75M $16.62M $0.95M $10.01M $85.40M $21.23M $6.63M $2.06M $2.06M $18.08M $11.79M $3.38M $3.32M $.94M $16.68M $5.97M $4.29M $5.83M $2.86M $48.47M $0.51M $17.10M $13.84M $7.73M $1.13M $0.85M $21.95M - $0.29M $8.73M $34.04M $5.68M $1.1M $34.04M $31.44M $2.84M $7.82M $20.73M 0.81M 9.52M $1.85M $3.37M $26.79M $5.71M $33.99M $1.12M $13.26M $3.56M $2.86M $1.25M
2022 Jobs Supported by FDI 134,300 15,200 132,400 58,500 144,600 852,300 126,600 113,200 21,100 36,200 48,700 288,500 38,100 67,500 21,000 37,800 218,300 73,200 149,500 80,400 236,600 36,800 122,800 326,800 159,400 49,800 10,300 321,400 15,600 39,000 52,300 297,100 20,100 63,800 546,500 322,900 64,700 68,200 343,600 33,000 184,900 14,100 213,000 695,600 56,600 209,600 14,600 148,500 135,900 30,600 11,400
2023 Mfg Gross State Product $51B $2B $48B $26 $44B $411B $28B $40B $378M $7B $78B $82B $1.2B $44B $11B $135B $129B $33B $45B $58B $61B $8B $28B $111B $58B $23B $4B $104B $6B $21B $10B $67B $5B $11B $86B $134B $21B $38B $110B $5B $43B $6B $70B $293B $30B $52B $4B $67B $71B $9B $4B
2023 Total Value of Exports $17.9M $5.3M $27.4M $6.5M $27.3M $178.8M $10.4M $15.8M $1.7M $4.9M $68.9M $49.9M $.6M $18.4M $4.M $78.8M $54.2M $14.1M $40.2M $99.4M $35.3M $3.M $18.5M $65.1M $24.9M $14.2M $2.2M $42.2M $8.8M $8.M $7.6M $43.3M $5.M $9.5M $100.1M $56.2M $6.5M $27.7M $52.9M $3.M $37.3M $2.4M $38.2M $446.2M $17.4M $22.5M $2.M $61.1M $28.M $5.7M $2.2M
2023 Gross State Product $430B $68B $304B $178B $522B $3.9T $529B $345B $177B $98B $1.6T $831B $110B $254B $120B 1.1T $500B $228B $280B $315B $736B $93B $515B $673B $483B $151B $73B $788B $76B $181B $114B $806B $135B $245B $2.2T $884B $257B $318B $976B $77.6B $327B $74B $523B $2.6T $281B $719B $44B $807B $428B $102B $51B
Category: LABOR
2023 Represented by Unions 10.40% 15.20% 8.60% 5.80% 4.80% 16.90% 8.60% 16.90% 10.40% 10.01% 6.10% 5.40% 25.60% 8.80% 5.50% 13.60% 9.10% 10.60% 11.30% 5.20% 13.60% 10.80% 12.80% 14.10% 14.10% 9.80% 13.00% 3.30% 7.50% 9.40% 10.90% 17.30% 9.10% 14.50% 21.50% 13.50% 7.70% 15.00% 14.20% 13.20% 3.00% 4.20% 6.90% 5.40% 8.40% 5.60% 15.40% 18.10% 8.40% 10.00% 6.60%
2023 Right-to-Work Law No No Yes Yes Yes No No No No No Yes Yes No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes No Yes No Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes No No Yes No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes
2024 Unemployment Insurance Max Rate 5.40% 5.4% 5.4% 6.0% 14.03% 6.2% 8.68% 10.0% 7.4% 5.4% 5.4% 8.1% 5.8% 7.0% 5.4% 8.1% 7.4% 6.0% 9.0% 6.0% 11.13% 5.75% 7.5% 6.3% 9.0% 5.4% 6.12% 5.76% 9.68% 5.4% 7.0% 7.0% 5.4% 5.4% 8.9% 10.1% 9.2% 5.4% 8.95% 9.49% 5.4% 8.8% 10.0% 6.0% 7.0% 6.2% 5.4% 5.4% 10.7% 7.5% 8.5%
2023 Members of Unions 9.30% 14.80% 7.50% 5.10% 4.20% 15.40% 6.90% 15.90% 9.10% 8.80% 4.70% 4.60% 24.10% 7.20% 4.50% 12.80% 8.60% 8.90% 8.80% 4.30% 12.60% 9.20% 10.70% 12.80% 13.30% 7.00% 11.80% 2.70% 6.20% 7.30% 9.30% 16.10% 7.50% 12.40% 20.60% 12.50% 6.80% 14.10% 12.90% 12.30% 2.30% 3.60% 6.00% 4.50% 4.10% 4.30% 14.30% 16.50% 7.40% 8.70% 5.60%
2024 Unemployment Insurance Min Rate 0.0% 1.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.05% 1.5% 0.64% 0.1% 1.9% 0.1% 0.1% 0.04% 0.2% 0.0% 0.35% 0.3% 0.5% 0.16% 0.3% 0.09% 0.73% 0.0% 0.3% 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.06% 0.08% 0.0% 0.1% 1.2% 0.33% 0.25% 1.5% 0.4% 0.3% 0.9% 0.75% 0.89% 0.0% 0.0% 0.01% 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4% 0.0% 0.0% 1.5% 0.0%
2024 Unemployment Insurance New Employer Entry Rate 2.38% 1.66% 2.70% 1.90% 2.00% 3.40% 1.53% 2.50% 2.70% 1.00% 2.70% 2.64% 3.00% 1.00% 1.23% 3.40% 2.50% 2.70% 2.70% - 1.87% 2.04% 2.60% 2.70% - 1.00% - 1.00% 1.02% 1.25% 2.70% 2.80% - 2.95% 4.10% 2.70% 1.50% 2.40% 3.69% 1.19% 0.49% 1.20% 2.70% 2.70% - 2.50% 1.00% - 2.50% 2.70% -
2024 Unemployment Insurance Taxable Wage Base $10,000 $49,700 $8,000 $7,000 $8,000 $7,000 $23,800 $25,000 $9,000 $10,500 $7,000 $9,500 $59,100 $38,200 $53,500 $13,590 $9,500 $14,000 $11,400 $7,700 $15,000 $12,000 $8,500 $9,500 $42,000 $14,000 $43,000 $31,400 $43,800 $9,000 $14,000 $42,300 $31,700 $40,600 $12,500 $9,000 $27,000 $52,800 $10,000 28200(D) $14,000 $15,000 $7,000 $9,000 $47,000 $8,000 $14,300 $68,500 $14,000 $9,521 $30,900
2023 Annual Avg Mfg Wage $71,519 $69,566 $70,368 $58,659 $92,551 $123,547 $85,781 $95,469 $138,882 $74,278 $78,321 $69,176 $54,445 $72,157 $72,263 $85,796 $74,338 $70,906 $71,119 $88,513 $100,758 $67,484 $96,025 $78,459 $78,969 $59,123 $65,076 $70,879 $69,701 $64,059 $87,375 $96,445 $64,584 $71,112 $80,359 $72,566 $68,552 $83,703 $74,752 $69,174 $71,769 $61,354 $72,005 $91,188 $72,397 $71,224 $69,207 $93,314 $69,002 $70,715 $77,932
2023 Total Mfg Employment 286,769 12,777 280,961 162,833 194,407 1,329,590 151,159 157,532 1,056 26,818 420,942 424,388 12,579 226,381 74,095 578,638 533,046 173,226 256,513 139,240 237,152 53,264 113,886 613,227 325,878 144,834 21,685 469,557 28,259 104,762 70,310 252,317 28,679 65,891 418,699 687,345 139,065 189,748 566,154 40,390 263,076 45,302 363,882 955,403 152,075 243,842 28,499 270,975 474,437 46,090 10,431
2023 Annual Avg Unemployment Rate 3 4.2 2.5 3.3 3.9 4.8 3.2 3.8 4.9 4 2.9 3.2 3 2.9 3.1 4.5 3.3 2.7 4.2 3.7 3.4 2.9 2.1 3.9 2.8 3.2 2.9 3.5 1.9 2.3 2.2 4.4 3.8 5.1 4.2 3.5 3.2 3.7 3.4 3 3 2 3.3 3.9 2.6 2.9 2 4.1 3 3.9 2.9
2023 Annual Avg Total Employment 2.99M 0.34M 2.25M 1.33M 3.54M 18.39M 3.12M 1.82M .37M .48M 10.66M 5.13M .65M 1.65M .93M 6.15M 3.28M 1.47M 1.94M 2M 3.62M 0.66M 3.11M 4.81M 3M 1.19M .55M 5.05M .40M 1.03M .74M 4.61M .92M 1.52M 9.30M 5.58M 1.9M 2.08M 6.29M .55M 2.38M .47M 3.26M 14.47M 1.74M 4.42M .34M 3.86M 3.03M .75M .28M
Sep-24 Civilian Labor Force 3.13M .36M 2.35M 1.38M 3.76M 19.50M 3.26M 1.90M .40M .50M 11.08M 5.41M .67M 1.69M 1.0M 6.53M 3.46M 1.52M 2.08M 2.07M 3.82M .71M 3.23M 5.07M 3.10M 1.26M .58M 5.26M .42M 1.05M .77M 4.78M .98M 1.62M 9.69M 5.90M 2.01M 2.20M 6.49M .59M 2.51M .49M 3.41M 15.55M 1.81M 4.57M .36M 3.98M 3.17M .79M .30M
Category: INFRASTRUCTURE
2024 Number of Part 139 Airports 12 26 9 6 11 28 14 3 2 2 26 9 8 7 7 15 9 8 6 9 8 4 3 19 9 9 9 14 8 8 2 4 10 3 24 10 4 7 16 1 7 5 8 30 9 7 1 11 8 7 9
2022 Interstate Miles 1,385 1,080 1,004 768 1,168 2,455 952 347 12 41 1,495 1,254 55 787 622 2,185 1,304 877 944 945 568 366 478 1,238 913 831 1,193 1,394 571 484 225 432 999 619 1,741 1,581 932 729 1,863 70 850 679 1,202 3,475 938 1,119 320 764 879 556 913
2022 Total Public Road Miles 132,519 17,637 98,632 99,087 74,507 182,103 89,551 21,368 1,520 6,575 123,817 125,762 4,524 114,970 58,428 146,010 97,190 139,011 79,705 65,955 36,799 22,843 32,572 122,038 143,217 77,741 74,502 108,285 88,416 95,552 16,247 38,783 72,161 47,348 114,424 122,884 115,430 79,146 121,885 6,531 77,208 81,744 96,406 323,364 49,008 75,508 14,223 79,508 115,765 38,843 30,070
2021 Total Freight Railroads 17 1 25 24 10 27 14 8 2 6 16 29 0 17 10 47 43 14 15 21 13 7 9 28 19 27 7 22 7 10 10 19 6 2 38 43 18 22 59 1 11 11 27 54 8 10 10 29 9 11 6
2021 Total Miles of Freight Railroads 3,734 506 3,165 2,554 1,724 4,948 2,545 571 17 230 2,716 4,538 0 3,827 1,654 6,768 3,946 4,748 2,673 3,001 868 1,116 722 3,429 4,373 2,541 3,680 3,125 3,223 3,138 369 1087 1,859 1,193 3,442 5,139 3,222 2,369 5,228 143 2,191 1,868 2,730 10,370 1,388 3,050 607 2,867 3,482 2,123 1,860
2023 Residential Building Permits 16,781 937 20,337 12,842 58,433 111,760 39,404 6,272 3,020 5,765 193,788 63,621 3,791 11,230 17,919 16,863 27,055 9,504 15,415 14,247 13,214 6,183 18,453 20,592 25,667 7,700 4,307 98,853 2,618 8,877 4,555 32,840 8,511 18,451 48,807 27,318 13,405 17,697 25,320 1,169 42,474 7,072 47,463 232,373 25,361 36,096 2,456 37,097 21,494 4,014 1,681