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 $534 per week in the 2nd 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)
2009	2008	Percent Difference
214.537	215.303	-0.4%

(1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted)
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Area	Population 2008	Income 2007		Taxable Sales Revenue 3rd Quarter 2009
		Total Personal Income	Per Capita Income
Adair County	24,943	$575,731,000	$23,388	$68,585,811
Clark County	7,180	$176,308,000	$24,446	$14,489,146
Knox County	4,020	$105,378,000	$26,051	$7,318,521
Lewis County	9,951	$227,367,000	$22,666	$12,920,741
Lincoln County	52,775	$1,366,644,000	$26,572	$96,653,304
Macon County	15,621	$395,946,000	$25,448	$29,200,295
Marion County	28,225	$773,714,000	$27,479	$92,558,721
Monroe County	9,127	$218,306,000	$23,814	$11,033,139
Montgomery County	11,804	$322,213,000	$27,104	$19,610,106
Pike County	18,476	$435,031,000	$23,605	$33,349,257
Ralls County	9,832	$278,494,000	$28,285	$23,897,870
Randolph County	25,723	$646,767,000	$25,230	$57,688,752
Schuyler County	4,110	$88,331,000	$21,607	$6,115,131
Scotland County	4,798	$113,610,000	$23,659	$9,468,505
Shelby County	6,411	$174,902,000	$26,941	$10,809,808
Warren County	31,214	$926,036,000	$30,448	$53,674,575
Northeast Region Summary	264,210	$6,824,778,000	$26,067	$547,373,682

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Local Area Unemployment Statistics December 2009
Area	Civilian Labor Force	Employment	Unemployment	Unemployment Rate
Adair County	13,068	12,287	781	6%
Clark County	3,438	3,031	407	11.8%
Knox County	2,284	2,130	154	6.7%
Lewis County	5,288	4,856	432	8.2%
Lincoln County	26,176	23,034	3,142	12%
Macon County	7,925	7,244	681	8.6%
Marion County	14,300	12,933	1,367	9.6%
Monroe County	4,023	3,484	539	13.4%
Montgomery County	5,916	5,284	632	10.7%
Pike County	9,054	8,246	808	8.9%
Ralls County	5,577	5,037	540	9.7%
Randolph County	12,777	11,537	1,240	9.7%
Schuyler County	2,154	1,951	203	9.4%
Scotland County	2,564	2,246	318	12.4%
Shelby County	3,278	2,905	373	11.4%
Warren County	15,949	14,151	1,798	11.3%
Northeast Region Summary	133,771	120,356	13,415	10%

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Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages Top 10 High Growth Industries (2-digit sector) 2nd Quarter 2009
Industry	Number of Firms	Average Employment	Total Wages	Average Weekly Wage	Percentage Growth from Prior Year
61 - Educational services	31	1,015	$8,047,084	$610	8%
54 - Professional and technical services	284	1,767	$12,174,180	$530	6.1%
62 - Health care and social assistance	491	9,356	$65,296,955	$537	3%
71 - Arts, entertainment, and recreation	93	1,267	$4,192,475	$255	2.9%
72 - Accommodation and food services	424	6,550	$16,845,883	$198	1.8%
22 - Utilities	27	765	$14,450,956	$1,453	0.8%
81 - Other services, except public administra	879	2,390	$10,823,432	$348	0.6%
55 - Management of companies and enterprises	29	730	$6,085,714	$641	0.4%
44 - Retail Trade	856	10,835	$54,169,348	$385	-0.6%
42 - Wholesale trade	295	2,646	$23,633,136	$687	-5.1%

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Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages Top 10 High Growth Industries (3-digit sub-sector) 2nd Quarter 2009
Industry	Number of Firms	Average Employment	Total Wages	Average Weekly Wage	Percentage Growth from Prior Year
711 - Performing Arts and Spectator Sports	14	98	$135,242	$106	30.7%
311 - Food manufacturing	33	1,693	$16,558,757	$752	22.3%
444 - Building Material & Garden Supply Stores	117	1,228	$6,947,567	$435	13.2%
517 - Telecommunications	39	235	$2,653,225	$868	11.4%
445 - Food and Beverage Stores	79	1,642	$6,746,634	$316	11.4%
814 - Private Households	469	630	$1,112,155	$136	9.4%
611 - Educational Services	31	1,015	$8,047,084	$610	8%
621 - Ambulatory Health Care Services	271	2,523	$27,945,448	$852	8.3%
721 - Accommodation	58	618	$1,796,557	$224	8%
454 - Nonstore Retailers	33	832	$3,392,694	$314	6.8%

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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.