Rafiki give me the population growth rates of California, Texas, Florida and New York.
Give me a table of the state, 2010 population, the 2024 census estimates you provided, and the change over the time. Also show the GDP of each state in 2010 and compare to the latest data, while also providing the change over that time. Add that to the table.
Top states table (2010-2024):
Data from BEA and Census sources.
Here's the comprehensive table:
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).