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Great Lakes Fishing—States Ranked by Retail Sales in 2006


Great Lakes Fishing—States Ranked by Retail Sales in 2006
Rank State Retail Sales Total Multiplier Effect (Economic Output) Salaries, Wages and Business Owner’s Income Jobs Federal Tax Revenues State and Local Tax Revenues
1 Michigan $562,654,437 $1,001,641,460 $312,197,079 8,283 $69,680,705 $58,095,286
2 Ohio $480,481,747 $801,817,327 $248,300,992 9,915 $54,129,803 $52,791,392
3 Pennsylvania^ $399,342,711 $725,705,398 $213,920,678 5,200 $48,804,352 $36,700,497
4 Wisconsin $315,336,527 $528,274,735 $159,420,856 6,153 $36,242,324 $35,374,488
5 Indiana^ $224,588,422 $394,866,844 $117,320,804 4,170 $26,196,323 $20,151,842
6 New York $213,174,041 $369,194,521 $122,146,949 3,288 $29,561,160 $28,067,935
7 Illinois^ $93,588,546 $175,073,792 $55,158,425 1,511 $13,127,472 $10,161,746
8 Minnesota*
United States** $2,524,266,182 $7,089,230,140 $2,189,490,038 58,291 $508,626,377 $401,701,070
^Small sample size (N = 10 to 30). Use results with caution.
* Sample size too small to report (N <10).
** Includes impacts from purchases made in inland states for Great Lakes fishing.