Gross Domestic Product (GDP) indicates how much a county’s economy is expanding or contracting by measuring the value of goods and services produced. It is measured in real (or inflation-adjusted) terms. Real GDP serves as the most comprehensive measure of economic growth.
Total real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) gained almost $6 billion between 2022 and 2023, or 1.9%. Real GDP came back strong from the COVID Recession, for it is now $16 billion larger (or 5.6%) than it was in 2019.
BEA Real GDP by County, Metro, and Other Areas.[Table code: CAGDP9]