Northeast Region Data

	The Northeast region boasts the metro areas of Hannibal, Mark Twain’s boyhood home and America’s hometown; Moberly; and the medi-troplis of Kirksville.  Top industries include farming, retail trade, food services and construction. The regional average wage was $522 per week in the 1st Quarter of 2009.
	Consumer Price Index Population, Income and State Revenue Local Area Unemployment Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages Occupational Employment Statistics High Growth Occupational Projections

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Two-Year U.S. Consumer Price Index(CPI)
2008	2007	Percent Difference
215.303	207.342	3.8%

(1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted)
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Area	Population 2008	Income 2007		Taxable Sales Revenue 2nd Quarter 2009
		Total Personal Income	Per Capita Income
Adair County	24,943	$575,731,000	$23,388	$67,289,335
Clark County	7,180	$176,308,000	$24,446	$12,442,332
Knox County	4,020	$105,378,000	$26,051	$5,554,678
Lewis County	9,951	$227,367,000	$22,666	$12,810,955
Lincoln County	52,775	$1,366,644,000	$26,572	$99,707,744
Macon County	15,621	$395,946,000	$25,448	$29,230,681
Marion County	28,225	$773,714,000	$27,479	$94,867,873
Monroe County	9,127	$218,306,000	$23,814	$10,495,907
Montgomery County	11,804	$322,213,000	$27,104	$18,757,163
Pike County	18,476	$435,031,000	$23,605	$56,033,575
Ralls County	9,832	$278,494,000	$28,285	$24,085,401
Randolph County	25,723	$646,767,000	$25,230	$61,554,791
Schuyler County	4,110	$88,331,000	$21,607	$5,811,331
Scotland County	4,798	$113,610,000	$23,659	$9,323,411
Shelby County	6,411	$174,902,000	$26,941	$10,720,215
Warren County	31,214	$926,036,000	$30,448	$54,516,146
Northeast Region Summary	264,210	$6,824,778,000	$26,067	$573,201,538

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Local Area Unemployment Statistics September 2009
Area	Civilian Labor Force	Employment	Unemployment	Unemployment Rate
Adair County	13,034	12,193	841	6.5%
Clark County	3,535	3,135	400	11.3%
Knox County	2,223	2,092	131	5.9%
Lewis County	5,427	4,977	450	8.3%
Lincoln County	26,244	23,269	2,975	11.3%
Macon County	7,656	7,050	606	7.9%
Marion County	14,496	13,201	1,295	8.9%
Monroe County	4,234	3,767	467	11%
Montgomery County	5,863	5,257	606	10.3%
Pike County	9,089	8,334	755	8.3%
Ralls County	5,592	5,142	450	8%
Randolph County	12,966	11,746	1,220	9.4%
Schuyler County	2,100	1,937	163	7.8%
Scotland County	2,535	2,226	309	12.2%
Shelby County	3,183	2,926	257	8.1%
Warren County	16,093	14,295	1,798	11.2%
Northeast Region Summary	134,270	121,547	12,723	9.5%

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Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages Top 10 High Growth Industries (2-digit sector) 1st Quarter 2009
Industry	Number of Firms	Average Employment	Total Wages	Average Weekly Wage	Percentage Growth from Prior Year
61 - Educational services	33	1,015	$7,967,300	$604	10.1%
55 - Management of companies and enterprises	29	728	$6,004,189	$634	1.5%
72 - Accommodation and food services	424	6,167	$14,936,715	$186	2.1%
54 - Professional and technical services	281	1,751	$10,965,573	$482	2%
71 - Arts, entertainment, and recreation	95	928	$3,291,184	$273	0.7%
62 - Health care and social assistance	482	9,135	$62,641,300	$527	1%
22 - Utilities	27	742	$13,263,296	$1,375	1.2%
44 - Retail Trade	864	10,541	$50,846,984	$371	-0.6%
81 - Other services, except public administra	884	2,260	$10,765,939	$366	-2.8%
42 - Wholesale trade	296	2,625	$25,210,318	$739	-7.9%

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Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages Top 10 High Growth Industries (3-digit sub-sector) 1st Quarter 2009
Industry	Number of Firms	Average Employment	Total Wages	Average Weekly Wage	Percentage Growth from Prior Year
446 - Health and personal care stores	57	572	$4,564,418	$614	28.5%
311 - Food manufacturing	32	1,680	$15,104,128	$692	21%
523 - Financial Investment & Related Activity	24	75	$1,438,135	$1,482	17.2%
333 - Machinery manufacturing	29	1,079	$8,978,432	$640	11.1%
454 - Nonstore Retailers	34	980	$3,680,252	$289	10.2%
611 - Educational Services	33	1,015	$7,967,300	$604	10.1%
444 - Building Material & Garden Supply Stores	120	1,128	$6,513,878	$444	7.2%
323 - Printing and related support activities	23	279	$1,695,431	$468	5.7%
721 - Accommodation	59	518	$1,492,356	$222	5.7%
337 - Furniture and Related Product Mfg	14	193	$2,093,935	$833	4.9%

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Top 10 Occupations by Earnings
Occupation	Employment	Hourly Wage				Annual Wage
		Mean	Median	Entry	Experienced	Mean	Median	Entry	Experienced
291063 - Internists, General	20	$93.61	NA	NA	NA	$194,701	NA	NA	NA
291069 - Physicians and Surgeons, All Other	40	$93.51	NA	NA	NA	$194,500	NA	NA	NA
291062 - Family and General Practitioners	90	$78.58	NA	$52.69	$91.53	$163,447	NA	$109,585	$190,378
291065 - Pediatricians, General	NA	$76.07	NA	NA	NA	$158,232	NA	NA	NA
291051 - Pharmacists	140	$58.84	$54.08	$42.41	$67.06	$122,388	$112,477	$88,205	$139,480
291066 - Psychiatrists	NA	$56.34	$48.94	$31.07	$68.98	$117,193	$101,804	$64,615	$143,482
231011 - Lawyers	50	$54.89	$29.36	$20.01	$72.32	$114,162	$61,064	$41,615	$150,435
231023 - Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	30	$52.37	$49.23	$44.72	$56.19	$108,927	$102,393	$93,026	$116,877
112022 - Sales Managers	60	$50.4	$46.22	$32.18	$59.52	$104,842	$96,139	$66,927	$123,799
111011 - Chief Executives	160	$48.9	$43.16	$28.64	$59.02	$101,702	$89,769	$59,580	$122,763

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Top 10 Occupations by Projected Growth
Occupation	Employment		Change		Annual Average Openings	Outlook
	Estimated 2006	Projected 2016	Numeric	Percent
151081 - Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts	99	132	33	33.3%	5	53 - Well Above Avg. A-
151031 - Computer Software Engineers, Applications	150	182	32	21.3%	5	53 - Well Above Avg. A-
312021 - Physical Therapist Assistants	30	36	6	20%	1	54 - Above Average B+
211011 - Substance Abuse & Behavioral Disorder Counselors	66	78	12	18.2%	2	54 - Above Average B+
292055 - Surgical Technologists	33	39	6	18.2%	2	54 - Above Average B+
413099 - Sales Representatives, Services, All Other	214	249	35	16.4%	9	52 - Well Above Average A
251121 - Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	65	75	10	15.4%	2	53 - Well Above Avg. A-
292021 - Dental Hygienists	47	54	7	14.9%	2	53 - Well Above Avg. A-
151061 - Database Administrators	48	55	7	14.6%	2	53 - Well Above Avg. A-
291126 - Respiratory Therapists	49	56	7	14.3%	2	53 - Well Above Avg. A-

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Consumer Price Index by the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS); all other tables produced by MERIC in cooperation with BLS.