Economic Profile
Governor: Sam Brownback, Republican
Population: 2,904,021
GDP growth: 1.8 percent
Unemployment rate (May 2015): 4.4 percent
Top corporate tax rate: 4 percent
Top individual income tax rate: 4.6 percent
Gasoline tax: 42 cents/gallon
Bond rating/outlook: Aa2/Stable
Major private employer: Cessna Aircraft Corporation
Economic profile sources: Federation of Tax Administrators, American Petroleum Institute, Moody's Investor Service, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Kansas FY 2014 CAFR