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Table N1. Population, GDP, and degree days, ranked by state, 2022

Table N1. Population, GDP, and degree days, ranked by state, 2022


Rank
Resident population Real GDP Current-dollar GDP Heating degree days Cooling degree days
State Thousand
people
State Billion chained
(2017) dollars
State Billion
current-dollars
State HDD State CDD
1 California 39,041 California 3,167.5 California 3,641.6 Alaska 10,035 Hawaii 4,775
2 Texas 30,030 Texas 1,924.0 Texas 2,402.1 North Dakota 9,856 Florida 3,903
3 Florida 22,246 New York 1,763.5 New York 2,048.4 Minnesota 9,123 Texas 3,224
4 New York 19,673 Florida 1,218.4 Florida 1,439.1 Montana 8,821 Arizona 3,187
5 Pennsylvania 12,972 Illinois 864.2 Illinois 1,025.7 Wyoming 8,441 Louisiana 2,790
6 Illinois 12,583 Pennsylvania 772.3 Pennsylvania 911.8 South Dakota 7,954 Nevada 2,387
7 Ohio 11,760 Ohio 689.7 Ohio 826.0 Wisconsin 7,747 Mississippi 2,337
8 Georgia 10,913 Georgia 655.8 Georgia 767.4 Vermont 7,715 Oklahoma 2,284
9 North Carolina 10,696 New Jersey 646.7 New Jersey 754.9 Idaho 7,280 Alabama 2,042
10 Michigan 10,033 Washington 641.1 Washington 738.1 Maine 7,238 South Carolina 1,991
11 New Jersey 9,261 North Carolina 609.1 North Carolina 716.0 Colorado 7,212 Arkansas 1,937
12 Virginia 8,679 Massachusetts 604.4 Massachusetts 691.5 Iowa 7,209 Georgia 1,815
13 Washington 7,784 Virginia 577.0 Virginia 663.1 New Hampshire 7,065 District of Columbia 1,769
14 Arizona 7,366 Michigan 539.9 Michigan 622.6 Utah 7,019 Kansas 1,671
15 Tennessee 7,049 Colorado 416.1 Colorado 491.3 Michigan 6,708 North Carolina 1,531
16 Massachusetts 6,983 Maryland 412.3 Tennessee 485.7 Nebraska 6,403 Tennessee 1,519
17 Indiana 6,832 Tennessee 412.1 Maryland 480.1 Illinois 6,325 Missouri 1,399
18 Missouri 6,177 Arizona 403.5 Arizona 475.7 New York 5,849 Kentucky 1,304
19 Maryland 6,164 Indiana 396.0 Indiana 470.3 Washington 5,788 Delaware 1,265
20 Wisconsin 5,891 Minnesota 379.1 Minnesota 448.0 Indiana 5,746 Maryland 1,212
21 Colorado 5,841 Missouri 336.6 Missouri 396.9 Massachusetts 5,708 California 1,205
22 Minnesota 5,714 Wisconsin 335.7 Wisconsin 396.2 Pennsylvania 5,707 Virginia 1,188
23 South Carolina 5,283 Connecticut 276.7 Connecticut 319.3 Ohio 5,698 Nebraska 1,185
24 Alabama 5,074 Oregon 254.7 South Carolina 297.5 Connecticut 5,627 New Mexico 1,174
25 Louisiana 4,588 South Carolina 250.9 Oregon 297.3 Rhode Island 5,413 New Jersey 1,050
26 Kentucky 4,512 Alabama 235.8 Louisiana 292.0 Oregon 5,291 Indiana 986
27 Oregon 4,239 Louisiana 231.3 Alabama 281.6 Missouri 5,216 Illinois 929
28 Oklahoma 4,019 Kentucky 217.6 Kentucky 259.0 West Virginia 5,190 Iowa 902
29 Connecticut 3,609 Utah 213.9 Utah 256.4 New Jersey 5,082 Ohio 863
30 Utah 3,381 Iowa 197.8 Oklahoma 242.7 Kansas 5,040 South Dakota 840
31 Iowa 3,200 Oklahoma 191.6 Iowa 238.3 New Mexico 4,584 West Virginia 815
32 Nevada 3,177 Nevada 187.2 Nevada 222.9 Maryland 4,517 Pennsylvania 809
33 Arkansas 3,046 Kansas 174.8 Kansas 209.3 Delaware 4,481 Connecticut 774
34 Mississippi 2,939 District of Columbia 144.0 Arkansas 166.0 Kentucky 4,474 New York 758
35 Kansas 2,937 Arkansas 137.4 District of Columbia 165.1 Virginia 4,233 Rhode Island 731
36 New Mexico 2,113 Nebraska 137.1 Nebraska 164.9 Tennessee 3,820 Idaho 718
37 Nebraska 1,968 Mississippi 114.2 Mississippi 140.0 District of Columbia 3,736 Massachusetts 708
38 Idaho 1,939 New Mexico 101.3 New Mexico 125.5 Oklahoma 3,669 Utah 700
39 West Virginia 1,774 Idaho 91.7 Idaho 110.9 Arkansas 3,508 Michigan 669
40 Hawaii 1,439 New Hampshire 90.2 New Hampshire 105.0 Nevada 3,502 Wisconsin 536
41 New Hampshire 1,399 Hawaii 85.2 Hawaii 101.1 North Carolina 3,286 North Dakota 531
42 Maine 1,389 West Virginia 76.5 West Virginia 97.4 Georgia 2,682 Minnesota 496
43 Montana 1,123 Delaware 75.2 Delaware 90.2 California 2,672 Colorado 444
44 Rhode Island 1,094 Maine 72.4 Maine 85.8 Alabama 2,612 New Hampshire 421
45 Delaware 1,019 Rhode Island 62.2 Rhode Island 72.8 South Carolina 2,502 Wyoming 393
46 South Dakota 910 South Dakota 55.0 North Dakota 72.7 Mississippi 2,355 Oregon 381
47 North Dakota 779 North Dakota 54.8 South Dakota 68.8 Arizona 2,061 Maine 336
48 Alaska 733 Montana 54.0 Montana 67.1 Texas 1,949 Montana 313
49 District of Columbia 671 Alaska 50.3 Alaska 65.7 Louisiana 1,686 Washington 305
50 Vermont 647 Wyoming 37.3 Wyoming 49.1 Florida 526 Vermont 294
51 Wyoming 582 Vermont 34.6 Vermont 40.8 Hawaii 0 Alaska 13
United States 333,271 United States 21,822.0 United States 25,744.1 United States 4,245 United States 1,556
Web Page: All data are available at https://www.eia.gov/state/seds/seds-data-complete.php.
Data Source: Table by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, based on population data from the U.S. Census Bureau, GDP data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, and population-weighted degree days
data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. See Technical Notes. http://www.eia.gov/state/seds/