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WEDNESDAY, September 30, 2015

STATE PERSONAL INCOME: SECOND QUARTER 2015
State personal income grew 0.9 percent on average in the second quarter of 2015, after growing 0.8
percent in the first quarter. Personal income grew in every state except Oklahoma in the second quarter. In the
first quarter, personal income grew in 34 states. Second-quarter personal income growth rates ranged from zero
in Oklahoma to 1.5 percent in the state of Washington.

Second Quarter 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
0.5
0.4
1.1
0.8
1.2
1.0
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.1
0.9
1.0
1.1
0.7
0.8
0.8
0.3

Rank
46
47
13
32
4
15
14
6
-11
25
19
8
42
33
31
49

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

Growth
0.8
0.8
0.9
0.9
0.8
1.0
0.9
0.8
0.8
0.9
0.8
1.4
1.1
1.0
0.7
1.3
1.0

Rank
37
30
24
27
38
20
28
35
34
26
29
2
10
17
40
3
16

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

Growth
0.5
0.9
0.0
1.2
0.7
1.0
1.1
1.0
0.8
0.6
1.1
0.8
1.2
1.5
0.3
0.9
0.5

Rank
44
22
50
5
41
18
12
21
36
43
9
39
7
1
48
23
45

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.
NOTE: State personal income estimates for third quarter 2015 will be released on December 21, 2015.
Contact: Jeannine Aversa or Ryan Poole 202–606–2649

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