| Median Income from the American Comm. Survey (2018 dollars) | Household
Adj. Income | Rank | Family
Adj. Income | Rank |
|---|
| 2018 | $55,746 | 35 | $70,150 | 35 | | 2017 | $55,504 | 35 | $69,748 | 35 | | 2016 | $54,733 | 36 | $69,086 | 34 | | 2015 | $53,536 | 36 | $66,920 | 35 | | 2014 | $52,448 | 34 | $64,470 | 35 | | 2013 | $51,232 | 35 | $64,058 | 35 | | 2012 | $51,375 | 33 | $64,086 | 34 | | % Change 2012 to 2018 | 8.5 % | 30 | 9.5 % | 29 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS |
| Median Household Income from the Current Pop. Survey (2017 dollars) | Adj. Value | Rank |
|---|
| 2017 | $58,873 | 30 | | 2016 | $57,289 | 33 | | 2015 | $53,760 | 34 | | 2014 | $49,762 | 38 | | 2013 | $52,037 | 32 | | 2012 | $49,279 | 38 | | 2011 | $48,433 | 41 | | 2010 | $52,071 | 33 | | 2000 | $58,170 | 29 | | 1995 | $53,696 | 28 | | 1990 | $50,502 | 36 | | % Change 1990 to 2017 | 16.6 % | 14 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau |
Quarterly Earnings and Income over Time 2019 Adjusted Dollars
(Millions of dollars, seasonally adjusted) | Earnings by Place of Work
Adj. ($000,000) | Rank | Personal Income by
Place of Residence
Adj. ($000,000) | Rank |
|---|
| 2019:2 | 226,846,242 | 19 | 326,642,477 | 20 | | 2019:1 | 225,445,499 | 19 | 323,497,920 | 20 | | 2018:4 | 226,496,902 | 19 | 324,290,497 | 20 | | 2018:3 | 223,963,512 | 19 | 320,707,520 | 20 | | 2018:2 | 222,080,628 | 19 | 317,635,346 | 20 | | 2018:1 | 221,420,654 | 19 | 316,041,574 | 20 | | % Change 2018:2 to 2019:2 | 2.1 % | 42 | 2.8 % | 35 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis |
| Per Capita Personal Income | Number | Rank | Percent of U.S. |
|---|
| Per Capita Income - 2018 | $47,149 | 36 | 86.6 % | | Per Capita Income - 2008 (adj. for inflation) | $41,086 | 40 | 86.1 % | | Per Capita Income - 1998 (adj. for inflation) | $39,766 | 28 | 93.7 % | | Per Capita Income - 1988 (adj. for inflation) | $32,739 | 32 | 89.4 % | | 10-Year % change | 14.8 % | 17 | | | 20-Year % change | 18.6 % | 46 | | | 30-Year % change | 44.0 % | 40 | |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis |
| Personal Income in 2018 | Amount
($000) | 5-Year Adj. % Change | Rank |
|---|
| Total Earnings by Place of Work | $220,587,118 | 9.2 % | 27 | | Minus: Contributions for government social insurance | $24,657,772 | 10.7 % | 27 | | Personal contributions for government social insurance | $13,449,354 | 13.9 % | 29 | | Employer contributions for government social insurance | $11,208,418 | 7.2 % | 22 | | Plus: Adjustment for residence | $6,811,633 | 20.8 % | 15 | | Equals: Net Earnings by Place of Residence | $202,740,979 | 9.4 % | 27 | | Plus: Dividends, rent, interest | $52,668,856 | 24.5 % | 33 | | Plus: Transfer payments | $60,106,166 | 13.3 % | 31 | | Equals: Personal Income by Place of Residence | $315,516,001 | 12.4 % | 30 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (*adj = Adjusted for Inflation) |
| Annual Earnings and Income over Time 2018 Adjusted Dollars | Earnings by Place of Work
Adj. ($000) | Rank | Personal Income by
Place of Residence
Adj. ($000) | Rank |
|---|
| 2018 | 220,587,118 | 19 | 315,516,001 | 20 | | 2017 | 217,281,267 | 19 | 308,559,848 | 19 | | 2016 | 214,156,546 | 19 | 303,566,786 | 18 | | 2015 | 210,041,418 | 19 | 298,437,421 | 18 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis |
| State and Local Revenue in 2017 | Value
($000) | Rank | Percent
Distribution | Rank | Per Capita
Revenue | Rank |
|---|
| General | $55,311,333 | 17 | 100.0% | | $8,305 | 38 | | Intergovernment | $15,103,357 | 15 | 27.3 % | 14 | $2,268 | 23 | | Own-Source | $40,207,976 | 19 | 72.7 % | 38 | $6,037 | 39 | | Total Tax | $25,929,309 | 20 | 46.9 % | 38 | $3,893 | 40 | | Property Tax | $6,934,506 | 21 | 12.5 % | 39 | $1,041 | 36 | | General Sales Tax | $7,556,509 | 16 | 13.7 % | 16 | $1,135 | 23 | | Individual Income Tax | $6,056,458 | 19 | 10.9 % | 30 | $909 | 33 | | Corporate Net Income Tax | $1,025,717 | 11 | 1.9 % | 13 | $154 | 16 | | Other Taxes | $4,356,119 | 20 | 7.9 % | 40 | $654 | 47 | | Total Charges | $10,858,082 | 15 | 19.6 % | 15 | $1,630 | 20 | | Own-Source General | $3,420,585 | 23 | 6.2 % | 39 | $514 | 43 |
Source: Rockefeller Institute of Government, U.S. Census Bureau | State and Local Expenditures in 2017 | Value
($000) | Rank | Percent
Distribution | Rank | Per Capita
Expenditure | Rank |
|---|
| General | $53,246,473 | 18 | 100.0% | | $7,995 | 42 | | Intergovernment | $2,125 | 13 | 0.0 % | 8 | $0 | 13 | | Direct | $53,244,348 | 18 | 100.0 % | 1 | $7,995 | 42 | | Elementary and Secondary Ed. | $10,219,739 | 19 | 19.2 % | 35 | $1,534 | 44 | | Public Welfare | $13,940,697 | 13 | 26.2 % | 10 | $2,093 | 24 | | Higher Ed. | $6,427,256 | 13 | 12.1 % | 13 | $965 | 27 | | Health and Hospitals | $5,286,680 | 16 | 9.9 % | 16 | $794 | 22 | | Corrections | $1,063,201 | 21 | 2.0 % | 38 | $160 | 47 | | Police | $1,593,317 | 23 | 3.0 % | 34 | $239 | 46 | | Highways | $2,443,680 | 24 | 4.6 % | 45 | $367 | 49 | | Interest | $1,829,144 | 16 | 3.4 % | 14 | $275 | 22 | | Other | $10,440,634 | 20 | 19.6 % | 37 | $1,568 | 43 |
Source: Rockefeller Institute of Government, U.S. Census Bureau |
| Local Revenue in 2017 | Value
($000) | Rank | Percent
Distribution | Rank | Per Capita
Revenue | Rank |
|---|
| General | $27,346,483 | 18 | 100.0% | | $4,106 | 33 | | Intergovernment | $10,917,343 | 16 | 39.9 % | 15 | $1,639 | 23 | | Own-Source | $16,429,140 | 18 | 60.1 % | 37 | $2,467 | 37 | | Total Tax | $7,877,711 | 24 | 28.8 % | 47 | $1,183 | 45 | | Property Tax | $6,922,255 | 20 | 25.3 % | 36 | $1,039 | 34 | | General Sales Tax | $183 | 38 | 0.0 % | 38 | $0 | 38 | | Individual Income Tax | $621,166 | 7 | 2.3 % | 7 | $93 | 7 | | Corporate Net Income Tax | $219 | 9 | 0.0 % | 9 | $0 | 9 | | Other Taxes | $333,888 | 35 | 1.2 % | 46 | $50 | 47 | | Total Charges | $7,308,268 | 12 | 26.7 % | 6 | $1,097 | 13 | | Own-Source General | $1,243,161 | 19 | 4.5 % | 31 | $187 | 31 |
Source: Rockefeller Institute of Government, U.S. Census Bureau | Local Expenditures in 2017 | Value
($000) | Rank | Percent
Distribution | Rank | Per Capita
Expenditure | Rank |
|---|
| General | $25,332,031 | 19 | 100.0% | | $3,804 | 40 | | Intergovernment | $14,986 | 24 | 0.1 % | 21 | $2 | 25 | | Direct | $25,317,045 | 19 | 99.9 % | 23 | $3,801 | 40 | | Elementary and Secondary Ed. | $10,219,739 | 19 | 40.3 % | 31 | $1,534 | 43 | | Public Welfare | $21,205 | 44 | 0.1 % | 48 | $3 | 49 | | Health and Hospitals | $4,596,831 | 9 | 18.1 % | 6 | $690 | 10 | | Corrections | $429,340 | 23 | 1.7 % | 22 | $64 | 29 | | Police | $1,351,003 | 23 | 5.3 % | 33 | $203 | 44 | | Highways | $806,708 | 28 | 3.2 % | 46 | $121 | 47 | | Interest | $938,464 | 16 | 3.7 % | 14 | $141 | 17 | | Other | $6,953,755 | 19 | 27.5 % | 27 | $1,044 | 35 |
Source: Rockefeller Institute of Government, U.S. Census Bureau |
| State Revenue in 2017 | Value
($000) | Rank | Percent
Distribution | Rank | Per Capita
Revenue | Rank |
|---|
| General | $38,491,515 | 17 | 100.0% | | $5,779 | 32 | | Intergovernment | $14,712,679 | 14 | 38.2 % | 12 | $2,209 | 20 | | Own-Source | $23,778,836 | 18 | 61.8 % | 39 | $3,570 | 32 | | Total Tax | $18,051,598 | 18 | 46.9 % | 24 | $2,710 | 27 | | Property Tax | $12,251 | 29 | 0.0 % | 31 | $2 | 31 | | General Sales Tax | $7,556,326 | 12 | 19.6 % | 8 | $1,135 | 11 | | Individual Income Tax | $5,435,292 | 19 | 14.1 % | 30 | $816 | 32 | | Corporate Net Income Tax | $1,025,498 | 11 | 2.7 % | 12 | $154 | 14 | | Other Taxes | $4,022,231 | 18 | 10.4 % | 34 | $604 | 38 | | Total Charges | $3,549,814 | 25 | 9.2 % | 37 | $533 | 35 | | Own-Source General | $2,177,424 | 23 | 5.7 % | 38 | $327 | 42 |
Source: Rockefeller Institute of Government, U.S. Census Bureau | State Expenditures in 2017 | Value
($000) | Rank | Percent
Distribution | Rank | Per Capita
Expenditure | Rank |
|---|
| General | $37,915,156 | 17 | 100.0% | | $5,693 | 33 | | Intergovernment | $9,987,853 | 15 | 26.3 % | 20 | $1,500 | 24 | | Direct | $27,927,303 | 16 | 73.7 % | 31 | $4,193 | 38 | | Public Welfare | $13,919,492 | 12 | 36.7 % | 5 | $2,090 | 20 | | Higher Ed. | $6,427,256 | 12 | 17.0 % | 7 | $965 | 16 | | Health and Hospitals | $689,849 | 35 | 1.8 % | 47 | $104 | 49 | | Corrections | $633,861 | 23 | 1.7 % | 43 | $95 | 49 | | Police | $242,314 | 20 | 0.6 % | 34 | $36 | 40 | | Highways | $1,636,972 | 21 | 4.3 % | 40 | $246 | 43 | | Interest | $890,680 | 15 | 2.3 % | 14 | $134 | 18 | | Other | $3,486,879 | 23 | 9.2 % | 42 | $524 | 40 |
Source: Rockefeller Institute of Government, U.S. Census Bureau |
| Unemployment Insurance Tax in 2019 | Number | Rank |
|---|
| Wage Base | $9,500 | 36 | | New Employer Rate % | 2.50% | | | Minimum Rate | 0.50% | 12 | | Maximum Rate | 7.40% | 20 |
Note: For Rhode Island, there is a range provided for the wage base. Please refer to the source (www.oui.doleta.gov/unemploy/content/sigpros/2010-2019/July2013.pdf).
Source: U.S. Department of Labor |