Economic activity is concentrated in certain areas of the country

Counties ranked by GDP per capita, divided between groups of comparable population

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Note: Author’s analysis of Bureau of Economic Analysis data on current dollar GDP for 2024 (series SAGDP1), not including DC. Virginia combination areas (consisting of one or two independent cities with 1980 populations of less than 100,000 combined with an adjacent county) are not shown.