#13 North Dakota (tie)
ECONOMIC PROFILE
Governor: Jack Dalrymple (R)
Population: 672,591
GDP (2009 per capita): $44,970
Unemployment rate (May 2011): 3.2 percent
Foreclosure rate (May 2011): One per 9,589 households
Budget gap (projected 2012): None
Corporate tax rate: 2.1-6.4 percent (7.0 percent for financial institutions)
Largest employers: Doosan Infracore, Supervalu, Nabors Industries
Sources: US Government, RealtyTrac, Center on Budget & Policy Priorities, Federation of Tax Administrators, Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development