Economic Profile
Governor: Kate Brown, Democrat
Population: 4,028,977
GDP growth: 4.1 percent
Unemployment rate (May 2016): 4.5 percent
Top corporate tax rate: 7.6 percent
Top individual income tax rate: 9.9 percent
Gasoline tax: 49.50 cents/gallon
Bond rating/outlook: Aa1, stable
Major private employers: Intel Corp., Nike
Economic profile sources: U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federation of Tax Administrators, American Petroleum Institute, Moody's Investor Service, S&P Global Market Intelligence