DATA BY TOPIC
Demographics
Age Distribution
Median Age
Race
White
Black or African American
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific
Asian
All Other Races
Two or More Races
Individual Income
Age 15+ with income ranging from $1 to $9,999 or loss
Age 15+ with income ranging from $10,000 to $14,999
Age 15+ with income ranging from $15,000 to $24,999
Age 15+ with income ranging from $25,000 to $34,999
Age 15+ with income ranging from $35,000 to $49,999
Age 15+ with income ranging from $50,000 to $64,999
Age 15+ with income ranging from $65,000 to $74,999
Age 15+ with income $75,000 and over
Economic Development
State Economies
Personal Income (in millions)
Personal Income Per Capita
Gross Domestic Product (in millions)
Gross Domestic Product Per Capita
Economic Growth
% Change in Employment
% Change in Personal Income
Economic Momentum
State Economic Momentum
Unemployment
Unemployed Persons
Unemployment Rate
Total Labor Force
Labor Force as % of Population
Education
Public School Enrollment
K-12 Public School Enrollment
K-12 Public School Enrollment as % of Total Population
Higher Education Enrollment
Higher Education Enrollment as % of Total Population
State & Local K-12 Education Spending
Total State & Local K-12 Education Spending (in millions)
State & Local K-12 Education Spending Per Capita
State & Local K-12 Education Spending as % of Personal Income
State & Local Higher Education Spending
Total State & Local Higher Education Spending (in millions)
State (vs. Local) Share of Higher Education Spending
State & Local Higher Education Spending per Capita
State & Local Higher Education Spending as % of Personal Income
Technology in the Schools
Students Per Instructional Computer
Students Per High-speed Internet-connected Computer
Classroom Costs
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
School Spending Per Pupil
Average Teacher Salary
Educational Attainment
Total Population Over 25
Less than High School
High school graduate or equivalency
Some College or Associates Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate or Professional Degree
Environment
Alternative Fuel Stations
Biodiesel Fuel Stations
Compressed Natural Gas Fuel Stations
E-85 Fuel Stations
Electric Fuel Stations
Hydrogen Fuel Stations
Liquified Natural Gas Fuel Stations
Propane Fuel Stations
Superfund Sites
Current Superfund Sites
Proposed Superfund Sites
Deleted Superfund Sites
Toxic Chemical Releases
Toxic Releases into Air, Land & Water (in pounds)
Change in Toxic Releases into Air, Land & Water (in pounds)
% Change in Toxic Releases into Air, Land & Water
Drinking Water Quality
Number of Community Water Systems
Community Water Systems with Health Violations
% of Community Water Systems with Health Violations
Urban Air Quality
Unhealthy Air Quality Days
Average # Unhealthy Air Quality Days
State & Local Environmental Spending
Total State & Local Environmental Spending (in millions)
State (vs. Local) Share of Environmental Spending
State & Local Environmental Spending Per Capita
State & Local Environmental Spending as % of Personal Income
Municipal Waste Management
Municipal Solid Waste Generated (tons/year)
Municipal Solid Waste Generated Per Capita (tons/person/year)
% of Municipal Waste Recycled
% of Municipal Waste Combusted for Energy
% of Municipal Waste Landfilled
Finance
Total State & Local Spending
Total State & Local Spending (in millions)
State (vs. Local) Share of Total Spending
Total State & Local Spending Per Capita
Total State & Local Spending as % of Personal Income
State & Local Total Revenue
State & Local Total Revenue (in millions)
State (vs. Local) Share of Total Revenue
State & Local Total Revenue Per Capita
State & Local Total Revenue as % of Personal Income
State & Local Corporate Income Tax Revenue
Total State & Local Corporate Income Tax Revenue (in millions)
State (vs. Local) Share of Corporate Income Tax Revenue
State & Local Corporate Income Tax Revenue Per Capita
State & Local Corporate Income Tax Revenue as % of Personal Income
State & Local Personal Income Tax Revenue
Total State & Local Personal Income Tax Revenue (in millions)
State (vs. Local) Share of Personal Income Tax Revenue
State & Local Personal Income Tax Revenue Per Capita
State & Local Personal Income Tax Revenue as % of Personal Income
Property Tax Revenue
Total State & Local Property Tax Revenue (in millions)
State (vs. Local) Share of Property Tax Revenue
Property Tax Revenue Per Capita
Property Tax Revenue as % of Personal Income
State & Local Revenue from Fees, Charges & Interest
Total State & Local Revenue from Fees, Charges & Interest (in millions)
State (vs. Local) Share of Revenue from Fees, Charges & Interest
State & Local Revenue from Fees, Charges & Interest Per Capita
State & Local Revenue from Fees, Charges & Interest as % of Total Revenue
State & Local Sales Tax Revenue
Total State & Local Sales Tax Revenue (in millions)
State (vs. Local) Share of Sales Tax Revenue
State & Local Sales Tax Revenue Per Capita
State & Local Sales Tax Revenue as % of Personal Income
State & Local Debt
Total State & Local Debt (in millions)
State (vs. Local) Share of Debt
State & Local Debt Per Capita
State & Local Debt as % of Total Revenue
Federal Aid to States & Localities
Total Federal Aid to States & Localities (in millions)
State (vs. Local) Share of Federal Aid
Federal Aid to States & Localities Per Capita
Federal Aid to States & Localities as % of Total Revenue
Health
State & Local Health & Hospital Spending
Total State & Local Health & Hospital Spending
State (vs. Local) Share of Health & Hospital Spending
State & Local Health & Hospital Spending Per Capita
State & Local Health & Hospital Spending as % of Personal Income
Health Insurance Coverage
Total Persons Without Health Insurance
% of Population Without Health Insurance
Total Medicaid Eligibles
Medicaid Eligibles Per 1,000 Population
Management
State Government Employees
Total State Government Employees
State Government Employees Per 10,000 Population
% Change in Number of State Government Employees
Local Government Employees
Total Local Government Employees
Local Government Employees Per 10,000 Population
% Change in Number of Local Government Employees
State & Local Public Employee Salaries
Average State & Local Public Employee Salary
Average State Public Employee Salary
Average Local Public Employee Salary
State & Local Public Pension Plans
State & Local Pension Receipts (in millions)
State & Local Public Pension Plan Contributions by Source
Public Safety
State & Local Fire Protection Spending
Total State & Local Fire Protection Spending (in millions)
State (vs. Local) Share of Fire Protection Spending
State & Local Fire Protection Spending Per Capita
State & Local Fire Protection Spending as % of Personal Income
State & Local Police Protection Spending
Total State & Local Police Protection Spending (in millions)
State (vs. Local) Share of Police Protection Spending
State & Local Police Protection Spending Per Capita
State & Local Police Protection Spending as % of Personal Income
Corrections Spending
Total State & Local Corrections Spending (in millions)
State (vs. Local) Share of Corrections Spending
State & Local Corrections Spending Per Capita
Total State & Local Corrections Spending as % of Personal Income
State Prison Population
Number of State Prisoners
State Prisoners Per 100,000 Population
% Change in Number of State Prisoners
Public Works
State & Local Highway Spending
Total State & Local Highway Spending (in millions)
State (vs. Local) Share of Highway Spending
State & Local Highway Spending Per Capita
State & Local Highway Spending as % of Personal Income
Municipal Waste Management
Municipal Solid Waste Generated (tons/year)
Municipal Solid Waste Generated Per Capita (tons/person/year)
% of Municipal Waste Recycled
% of Municipal Waste Combusted for Energy
% of Municipal Waste Landfilled
State & Local Parks & Recreation Spending
Total State & Local Parks & Recreation Spending (in millions)
State (vs. Local) Share of Parks & Recreation Spending
State & Local Parks & Recreation Spending Per Capita
State & Local Parks & Recreation Spending as % of Personal Income
Public Transit
Public Transit Operating Funds
Annual Public Transit Passenger Miles
Annual Public Transit Unlinked Trips
Public Transit Fares as % of Operating Funds
Social Services
Welfare Recipients
Total Welfare Recipients
Welfare Recipients Per 10,000 Residents
Welfare Caseload Change
Welfare Spending
Total State & Local Welfare Spending (in millions)
State (vs. Local) Share of Welfare Spending
State & Local Welfare Spending Per Capita
State & Local Welfare Spending as % of Personal Income
Technology
Technology in the Schools
Students Per Instructional Computer
Students Per High-speed Internet-connected Computer
State Web Site Ratings
State Web Site Ratings (Points Out of 100)
State Web Site Features
Information Technology Trends
State & Local IT Spending by Agency (in billions)
State & Local IT Spending by Category (in billions)
Telecommunication Trends
Cell Phone Subscribers
Percent Change in Cell Phone Subscribers
Landline Subscribers
Percent Change in Landline Subscribers
Technology Spending
State Technology Spending
Local Technology Spending by State
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