Top States For Business

31. Oklahoma

Category Score 2015 Rank 2014 Rank
Workforce1814135
Cost of Doing Business24191
Infrastructure2061733
Economy2221426
Quality of Life714949
Technology & Innovation754339
Education714441
Business Friendliness842127
Cost of Living6953
Access to Capital1833 (Tie)41
Overall12383128

Economic Profile

Governor: Mary Fallin, Republican

Population: 3,878,051

GDP growth: 2.8 percent

Unemployment rate (May 2015): 4.3 percent

Top corporate tax rate: 6 percent

Top individual income tax rate: 5.25 percent

Gasoline tax: 35 cents/gallon

Bond rating/outlook: Aa2/stable

Major private employer: Wal-Mart, Integris Health, Inc.

Economic profile sources: Federation of Tax Administrators, American Petroleum Institute, Moody's Investor Service, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Oklahoma FY 2014 CAFR

FULL LIST: 2015 TOP STATES FOR BUSINESS

Choose CNBC as your preferred source on Google and never miss a moment from the most trusted name in business news.