Profile of New England

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Here you will find a general overview of the First District, including key economic indicators for the region, a look at the region's demographic composition, and a glimpse at government finances in the six states.

These data illustrate important long-term economic and demographic trends in the New England states. Data are periodically updated when significant new information is available. Economic data are available on a monthly basis at the New England Economic Indicators website.

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Economy
Demography
Government Finance

Total Nonagricultural Employment
Unemployment Rate
Gross State Product
Personal Income (Total and Components)
Real Personal Income
Per Capita Personal Income
Consumer Price Index, All Items
Office Rent Index and Office Vacancy Rates
Home Price Index and Housing Permits

Total Population
Population Growth Index
Population Growth by Decade
Birthplace of New Englanders
Origin of New Englanders
Racial Composition of New England and United States
Racial Composition of Northern and Southern New England
Age Distribution
Educational Attainment

State and Local Tax Revenues by Source as a Percent of Total Tax Revenues
Per Capita State and Local Spending by Function