Here's the comprehensive table:
| State | 2010 Pop | 2024 Pop | Pop Change | 2010 GDP | 2024 GDP | GDP Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 37.3M | 39.4M | +2.1M (+5.6%) | $2.0T | $4.1T | +$2.1T (+105%) |
| Texas | 25.1M | 31.3M | +6.2M (+24.7%) | $1.4T | $2.7T | +$1.3T (+93%) |
| Florida | 18.8M | 23.4M | +4.6M (+24.5%) | $0.8T | $1.7T | +$0.9T (+113%) |
| New York | 19.4M | 19.0M | -0.4M (-2.1%) | $1.3T | $2.3T | +$1.0T (+77%) |
Texas and Florida crushed it on population growth (~25% each), while New York actually shrank. GDP growth was strongest in Florida (+113%), despite California and New York having larger absolute economies. Census data | GDP source
Using the 2024 GDP numbers, where would these four states rank if they were placed on the list of GDP by country?
California ($4.1T) would rank 5th globally between Germany and India, Texas ($2.7T) 8th between UK and France, Florida ($1.7T) 10th around Canada's level, and New York ($2.3T) 9th between France and Italy. Source
Rafiki who are the top 10 US corporations by market cap and what states are their headquarters located in?
Top 10: NVIDIA (CA), Apple (CA), Alphabet (CA), Microsoft (WA), Amazon (WA), Broadcom (CA), Meta (CA), Tesla (TX), Berkshire Hathaway (NE), Eli Lilly (IN). California dominates with 5, Washington has 2. Source
Top 10 US corporations by market cap (latest data):
Source: Recent market rankings.
Using 2024 GDP numbers, California ($4.1T) ranks 5th globally (between Germany/India), Texas ($2.7T) 8th (UK/France), New York ($2.3T) 9th (France/Italy), Florida ($1.7T) 10th (Canada).