Economic Profile
Governor: Gary Herbert, Republican
Population: 2,942,902
GDP growth: 3.1 percent
Unemployment rate (May 2015): 3.5 percent
Top corporate tax rate: 5 percent
Top individual income tax rate: 5 percent
Gasoline tax: 42 cents/gallon
Bond rating/outlook: Aaa/stable
Major private employer: Intermountain Health Care
Economic profile sources: Federation of Tax Administrators, American Petroleum Institute, Moody's Investor Service, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Utah FY 2014 CAFR
