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THURSDAY, March 24, 2016

STATE PERSONAL INCOME 2015
State personal income grew on average 4.4 percent in 2015, the same rate as in 2014. Growth of state
personal income—the sum of net earnings by place of residence, property income, and personal current transfer
receipts—ranged from -0.2 percent in North Dakota to 6.3 percent in California.

2015 State Personal Income Growth and Ranks
State
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas

Growth
4.1
3.8
4.6
3.9
6.3
5.1
3.1
3.9
4.5
5.2
5.3
4.6
3.4
3.7
4.0
0.6
2.5

Rank
22
28
14
26
1
7
39
27
-6
5
13
34
30
25
48
43

State
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina

Growth
4.5
3.4
3.2
4.1
4.7
4.3
3.8
2.9
3.0
4.4
1.7
5.4
4.2
4.0
3.7
4.0
4.8

Rank
15
35
37
21
12
18
29
42
40
16
46
4
20
24
32
23
9

State
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming

Growth
-0.2
3.1
2.3
5.8
3.3
3.7
5.1
0.0
4.8
4.3
5.5
3.0
4.3
4.7
2.2
3.5
1.7

Rank
50
38
44
2
36
31
8
49
10
17
3
41
19
11
45
33
47

BEA data—including GDP, personal income, the balance of payments, foreign direct investment, the input -output accounts, and
economic data for states, local areas, and industries—are available on the BEA Web site: www.bea.gov. E-mail alerts are also available.
NOT E: State personal income 2015 revision estimates will be released on September 28, 2016.
Contact: Jeannine Aversa 202–606–2649

Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce