Economic Profile
Governor: Butch Otter, Republican
Population: 1,612,136
GDP growth: 4.1 percent
Unemployment rate (May 2014): 5 percent
Top corporate tax rate: 7.4 percent
Top individual income tax rate: 7.4 percent
Gasoline tax: 43 cents/gallon
Bond rating/outlook: Aa1/stable
Major private employer: St. Lukes's Health System
Economic profile sources: Federation of Tax Administrators, American Petroleum Institute, Moody's Investor Service, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Idaho Business Review