Employment
|
1,782,722 |
|
[26th of 52]
|
Gross State Product > Current Dollars
|
$151,993,000,000.00 |
|
[24th of 56]
|
DEFINITION: Gross State Product in US dollars, current prices. GDP figures for the US Territories of Guam , American Samoa and Northern Mariana Islands are based on Purchasing Power Parity from 2000. US Virgin Islands GDP figure is from 2002. Puerto Rico's GDP is a 2005 estimate and also based on Purchasing Power Parity. |
SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 2006 |
Median Earnings for Male Full-Time, Year-Round Workers
|
$36,873.00
|
|
[36th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Median Earnings for Male Full-Time, Year-Round Workers (In 2004 Inflation-adjusted Dollars), 2004
|
SOURCE: US Census Bureau, 2004. |
Median Family Income
|
$42,886.00
|
|
[47th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Median Family Income (In 2004 Inflation-adjusted Dollars), 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
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Median Household Income
|
$35,110.00
|
|
[48th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Median Household Income (In 2004 inflation-adjusted Dollars), 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Nest Egg Index
|
86.94 |
|
[49th of 50]
|
DEFINITION: Index ranking the ability to build and nurture financial saving and retirement assets. Factors include: Savings propensity (proportion of households in the area that have a savings product of any type — e.g., regular savings account, CD, IRA); 401(k) retirement plan penetration; Non-401(k) retirement savings plan penetration (e.g., pension plans); Investing propensity (proportion of households in the area that have any investment product or service, excluding 401(k) plans); Net worth; Owner-occupied housing value; First mortgage balance; Personal debt level; Home ownership; Household income, Cost of living; Local employment rate. |
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent below poverty level
|
19.4% |
|
[2nd of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of People Below Poverty Level in the Past 12 Months (For Whom Poverty Status is Determined), 2004 |
SOURCE: A.G. Edwards |
Percent of Children Below Poverty Level
|
30 %
|
|
[3rd of 51]
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DEFINITION: Percent of Children Under 18 Years Below Poverty Level in the Past 12 Months (For Whom Poverty Status is Determined), 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004 |
Percent of Households With Retirement Income
|
16 %
|
|
[33rd of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of Households With Retirement Income, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of People 65 Years and Over Below Poverty Level
|
14.7 %
|
|
[2nd of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of People 65 Years and Over Below Poverty Level in the Past 12 Months, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of Related Children Below Poverty Level
|
29.5 %
|
|
[3rd of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of Related Children Under 18 Years Below Poverty Level in the Past 12 Months, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Personal income
|
$96,983,000,000.00 |
|
[29th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Total personal income for third quarter 2005. |
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Total tax burden
|
$8,030,495,000.00 |
|
[24th of 50]
|
DEFINITION: Total tax burden in US dollars, includes local and federal tax. |
SOURCE: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional data, 2005 |
Total tax burden (per capita)
|
$1,781.78 |
|
[34th of 50]
|
Unemployment
|
89,252 |
|
[28th of 52]
|
DEFINITION: Number of persons that do not have a job, have actively looked for work in the prior 4 weeks, and are currently available for work. |
SOURCE: US Census Bureau, 2004 |
Unemployment rate
|
4.8% |
|
[18th of 52]
|
DEFINITION: Current unemployment rates, percentage |
SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 2006 |
Welfare Caseloads > Percent change in total families
|
-5.3% |
|
[40th of 54]
|
DEFINITION: Percent change in total families recieving welfare assistance from 2002-2003. |
SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 2006 |
Welfare Caseloads > Percent change in total recipients
|
-7% |
|
[36th of 54]
|
DEFINITION: Percent change in total recipients recieving welfare assistance from 2002-2003. |
SOURCE: Administration of Children and Families |
Welfare Caseloads > Total families
|
22,333 |
|
[22nd of 54]
|
DEFINITION: Total number of families recieving welfare assistance in 2003. |
SOURCE: Administration of Children and Families |
Welfare Caseloads > Total recipients
|
56,157 |
|
[22nd of 54]
|
DEFINITION: Total recipients of welfare assistance in 2003. |
SOURCE: Administration of Children and Families |