#36 Delaware
ECONOMIC PROFILE
Governor: Jack Markell (D)
Population: 897,934
GDP (2009 per capita): $61,248
Unemployment rate (May 2011): 8.0 percent
Foreclosure rate (May 2011): One per 609 households
Budget gap (projected 2012): $208 million
Corporate tax rate: 8.7 percent (1.7-8.7 percent financial institutions)
Largest employers: Bank of America, E I DuPont de Nemours, JPMorgan Chase
Sources: US Government, RealtyTrac, Center on Budget & Policy Priorities, Federation of Tax Administrators, Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development