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America's Top States For Business - 2008
#27 New Hampshire
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New Hampshire State House. (Photo: Nikopoley)
Category Score 2008 Rank 2007 Rank
Cost of Doing Business 198
32 35
Workforce 154 33 35
Economy 78 41 28
Education 185 7 6
Quality of Life 186 2 5
Technology & Innovation 77 24 24
Transportation 29 45 40
Cost of Living 11 40 41
Business Friendliness 40 6 3
Access to Capital 30 21 24
OVERALL 988 27 24

 

ECONOMIC PROFILE

 
Year of Statehood: 1788

Governor: John Lynch (D)

Population:  1,315,828

Gross State Product:  $37,375 (per capita)

Growth Rate:  -0.1%

Unemployment Rate:  3.6%

Major Industries: Textiles, Lumber, Electronic Equipment, Software

Related Links:

State Economic Developments: http://www.nheconomy.com/

Official State Web site: http://www.visitnh.gov/


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