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| #14 Wyoming |
 Previous: #13 Indiana | Next: #15 Massachusetts  |
Green River, Wyoming from Mansface Hill. (Photo: Milonica)
| Category | Score | 2008 Rank | 2007 Rank |
| Cost of Doing Business | 292 |
12 | 11 |
| Workforce | 189 | 17 | 13 |
| Economy | 190 | 6 | 16 |
| Education | 148 | 14 | 15 |
| Quality of Life | 140 | 17 | 20 |
| Technology & Innovation | 15 | 48 | 49 |
| Transportation | 46 | 33 | 24 |
| Cost of Living | 23 | 28 | 25 |
| Business Friendliness | 26 | 22 | 23 |
| Access to Capital | 3 | 47 | 44 |
| OVERALL | 1072 | 14 | 14 |
ECONOMIC PROFILE
Year of Statehood: 1890
Governor: Dave Freudenthal (D)
Population: 522,830
Gross State Product: $40,303 (per capita)
Growth Rate: 1.8%
Unemployment Rate: 3.0%
Major Industries: Farming, Mining, Natural Gas, Oil, Tourism
Related Links:
State Economic Developments: http://www.whywyoming.org/about.aspx
Official State Web site: http://wyoming.gov/
Governor: Dave Freudenthal (D)
Population: 522,830
Gross State Product: $40,303 (per capita)
Growth Rate: 1.8%
Unemployment Rate: 3.0%
Major Industries: Farming, Mining, Natural Gas, Oil, Tourism
Related Links:
State Economic Developments: http://www.whywyoming.org/about.aspx
Official State Web site: http://wyoming.gov/
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