Vermont Department of Economic Development

Gross Domestic, National and State Products

Economic Outlook
Beige Book - summary of commentary on current economic conditions by Federal Reserve District

1997 Economic Census (U.S. Census Bureau)

Personal Income
Per Capita Personal Income by County

Income Profiles
Detailed information on income, poverty, and low income, taken from the Economic Policy Institute's report " State of Working America. " Excellent data on wage and income distributions with a convenient clickable map to get your state's data.

Median Household Income, Numbers of Persons in Poverty & Children in Poverty using a 3-year rolling average.

Foreign Trade
Asian Financial Crisis on Exports by State (PDF)

Ranking by Retail Sales in Vermont (U. S. Census Bureau)

Price Indexes
Consumer Price Index (CPI)

Producer Price Index (PPI)

Economy at a Glance
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) collects and disseminates state and local data on a wide variety of socioeconomic topics, including employment and unemployment, prices, and compensation. Click on your state or metro area on the BLS Economy at a Glance web site and you'll get a table giving you recent data on labor force, jobs, and prices, with historical time series.

Economy by NAICS
This site has national data for 2002 for every NAICS category. You can drill down into the subsectors and industry groups, and view national totals for shipments, payroll and employees.

2000 Census: Working at Home
Census provides historical information from 1960 onward on home-based work, and offers detailed data by state on the characteristics of home based workers. State level data includes the estimated number of home-based workers by age, gender, race, industry, occupation, income and number of hours worked. You can find these reports here.

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is an agency of the Department of Commerce. Along with the Census Bureau and STAT-USA. BEA is part of the Department's Economics and Statistics Administration. The mission of BEA is to produce and disseminate accurate, timely, relevant, and cost-effective economic accounts statistics that provide government, businesses, households, and individuals with a comprehensive, up-to-date picture of economic activity. BEA's national, regional, and international economic accounts present basic information on such key issues as U.S. economic growth, regional economic development, and the Nation's position in the world economy.

STAT-USA/Internet
STAT-USA/Internet, a service of the U.S. Department of Commerce, is a site for the U.S. business, economic and trade community, providing authoritative information from the Federal government.

The Dismal Scientist
The Dismal Scientist offers comprehensive and timely economic analysis, tools, message boards, and other features designed to keep our readers fully informed on the state of the world economy. Each day, The Dismal Scientist presents real-time analysis of major economic events around the globe.

GeniusFind.com
A clearing house of economic research and search engines.

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Information on patent activity.

The State Banking Performance Summary
Providing up to three years' key financial and ratio data for commercial banks and savings institutions in each state.

Census Bureau Economic Programs

State's New Economy Index