Idaho ranks second-to-last in personal income and #2 in minimum wage-jobs

Idaho ranks 49th in the nation in personal income at $35,382 per capita, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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Idaho no longer highest in minimum-wage jobs; it’s now No. 2

Idaho no longer holds the dubious distinction of the state with the highest share of workers earning the minimum wage.

The Gem State slipped to the No. 2 spot in 2013 as workers making the nationally-mandated minimum fell from 31,000 in 2012 to 29,000, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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