Economic Profile
Governor: Scott Walker, Republican
Population: 5,771,337
GDP growth: 1.8 percent
Unemployment rate (May 2016): 4.2 percent
Top corporate tax rate: 7.9 percent
Top individual income tax rate: 7.65 percent
Gasoline tax: 51.30 cents/gallon
Bond rating/outlook: Aa2, positive
Major private employers: Wal-Mart, Johnson Controls
Economic profile sources: U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federation of Tax Administrators, American Petroleum Institute, Moody's Investor Service, S&P Global Market Intelligence