Some good news on the economic front for Maine. According to statistics released by the US Bureau of Economic Analysis, per capita income in Maine increased 1% in 2009.
Although this result on the surface may appear small, most other states in New England experienced declines.
Per Capita Income By State
For the entire US, there was a decline as well (2.6%). Given the state of the overall economy of the past 12 to 18 months, I guess that is not all that surprising.
You can download additional information about the Portland Maine economy on our website.
Posted by: Michael Sosnowski
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