#31 Idaho
ECONOMIC PROFILE
Governor: Butch Otter (R)
Population: 1,567,582
GDP (2009 per capita): $32,082
Unemployment rate (May 2011): 9.4 percent
Foreclosure rate (May 2011): One per 460 households
Budget gap (projected 2012): $92 million
Corporate tax rate: 7.6 percent
Largest employers: Micron Technology, Albertsons, Battelle Energy Alliance
Sources: US Government, RealtyTrac, Center on Budget & Policy Priorities, Federation of Tax Administrators, Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development