Local counties posted solid GDP numbers in 2019
Ah, for the good old days of 2019, when the economy was chugging along, unemployment was low and gross domestic product numbers were, well, positive.
As the economy continues to struggle at the end of 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, new county-level real GDP numbers released by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis demonstrate just how good we had it just a year ago.
The BEA releases county-level data annually each December. The data always lag, so data released Dec. 9 reflect the 2019 calendar year.
It’s too soon to know…
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