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U.S. Technology
Economy

See the economic impact of technology across the United States.

See the Economic Impact of
Technology Across the U.S.

Technology is reshaping the U.S. economy, while conventional measures tell only part of the story. Explore national indicators and state investment.

U.S. IT GDP
$2.864T
2025 Projection
U.S. IT GDP Per Capita
$6,537
2024 Projection
U.S. GDP
$31.8T
2025 Projection

Why it matters: GDP describes overall economic output. IT GDP adds a lens on the economic scale of technology and digitization across the U.S.

Explore the Technology
Economy by State

Select a state to view its IT spend and economic indicators.

New York
IT Spend per Resident 5,527 GDP per Capita 122,844 IT Spend 111,240,471,241
Massachusetts
IT Spend per Resident 4,799 GDP per Capita 115,745 IT Spend 34,917,782,825
California
IT Spend per Resident 4,507 GDP per Capita 110,893 IT Spend 179,822,554,578
Washington
IT Spend per Resident 4,499 GDP per Capita 114,975 IT Spend 36,709,220,725
Connecticut
IT Spend per Resident 4,304 GDP per Capita 102,197 IT Spend 16,092,181,689
New Jersey
IT Spend per Resident 3,790 GDP per Capita 92,236 IT Spend 36,928,660,913
Maryland
IT Spend per Resident 3,651 GDP per Capita 89,751 IT Spend 23,204,156,275
Virginia
IT Spend per Resident 3,365 GDP per Capita 90,897 IT Spend 30,168,348,270
Illinois
IT Spend per Resident 3,151 GDP per Capita 92,892 IT Spend 40,474,347,412
Texas
IT Spend per Resident 3,065 GDP per Capita 91,845 IT Spend 99,350,181,843
North Dakota
IT Spend per Resident 3,063 GDP per Capita 102,725 IT Spend 2,486,085,742
Pennsylvania
IT Spend per Resident 3,050 GDP per Capita 80,862 IT Spend 40,258,156,479
Delaware
IT Spend per Resident 2,879 GDP per Capita 105,295 IT Spend 3,117,176,897
Alaska
IT Spend per Resident 2,791 GDP per Capita 100,422 IT Spend 2,085,862,604
Nebraska
IT Spend per Resident 2,737 GDP per Capita 96,077 IT Spend 5,585,322,551
Colorado
IT Spend per Resident 2,707 GDP per Capita 98,448 IT Spend 16,429,311,701
Wyoming
IT Spend per Resident 2,631 GDP per Capita 88,367 IT Spend 1,559,688,594
Minnesota
IT Spend per Resident 2,611 GDP per Capita 90,277 IT Spend 15,334,648,274
New Hampshire
IT Spend per Resident 2,550 GDP per Capita 88,630 IT Spend 3,628,381,639
South Dakota
IT Spend per Resident 2,496 GDP per Capita 81,253 IT Spend 2,340,073,636
Iowa
IT Spend per Resident 2,459 GDP per Capita 82,799 IT Spend 8,085,192,633
Kansas
IT Spend per Resident 2,433 GDP per Capita 80,251 IT Spend 7,321,521,871
Utah
IT Spend per Resident 2,408 GDP per Capita 86,712 IT Spend 8,725,748,146
Ohio
IT Spend per Resident 2,340 GDP per Capita 79,827 IT Spend 28,089,522,214
Oregon
IT Spend per Resident 2,316 GDP per Capita 80,504 IT Spend 9,983,405,383
Georgia
IT Spend per Resident 2,280 GDP per Capita 81,176 IT Spend 26,027,001,429
Wisconsin
IT Spend per Resident 2,268 GDP per Capita 77,980 IT Spend 13,659,758,794
North Carolina
IT Spend per Resident 2,246 GDP per Capita 78,176 IT Spend 25,551,723,652
Hawaii
IT Spend per Resident 2,223 GDP per Capita 84,462 IT Spend 3,235,485,163
Nevada
IT Spend per Resident 2,217 GDP per Capita 81,648 IT Spend 7,479,630,156
Florida
IT Spend per Resident 2,186 GDP per Capita 74,886 IT Spend 53,145,804,870
Tennessee
IT Spend per Resident 2,186 GDP per Capita 79,352 IT Spend 16,145,706,020
Indiana
IT Spend per Resident 2,181 GDP per Capita 78,569 IT Spend 15,293,725,439
Rhode Island
IT Spend per Resident 2,141 GDP per Capita 74,040 IT Spend 2,419,428,654
Missouri
IT Spend per Resident 2,094 GDP per Capita 73,895 IT Spend 13,237,234,707
Arizona
IT Spend per Resident 2,070 GDP per Capita 76,196 IT Spend 16,144,716,544
Michigan
IT Spend per Resident 2,068 GDP per Capita 72,307 IT Spend 21,204,311,680
Louisiana
IT Spend per Resident 2,050 GDP per Capita 73,599 IT Spend 9,467,015,988
Vermont
IT Spend per Resident 2,049 GDP per Capita 74,266 IT Spend 1,327,958,510
Maine
IT Spend per Resident 2,017 GDP per Capita 72,131 IT Spend 2,855,509,911
Oklahoma
IT Spend per Resident 1,942 GDP per Capita 66,983 IT Spend 8,077,339,670
Kentucky
IT Spend per Resident 1,924 GDP per Capita 65,330 IT Spend 8,975,001,934
New Mexico
IT Spend per Resident 1,918 GDP per Capita 73,642 IT Spend 4,121,347,664
Montana
IT Spend per Resident 1,894 GDP per Capita 70,267 IT Spend 2,176,085,733
South Carolina
IT Spend per Resident 1,848 GDP per Capita 66,153 IT Spend 10,463,171,369
Idaho
IT Spend per Resident 1,794 GDP per Capita 64,294 IT Spend 3,699,382,808
Alabama
IT Spend per Resident 1,774 GDP per Capita 6,487 IT Spend 9,290,504,139
West Virginia
IT Spend per Resident 1,754 GDP per Capita 61,412 IT Spend 3,101,905,388
Arkansas
IT Spend per Resident 1,690 GDP per Capita 62,618 IT Spend 5,282,451,128
Mississippi
IT Spend per Resident 1,502 GDP per Capita 55,504 IT Spend 4,419,782,679
State Patterns
New York
IT Spend per Resident 5,527 GDP per Capita 122,844 IT Spend 111,240,471,241
Massachusetts
IT Spend per Resident 4,799 GDP per Capita 115,745 IT Spend 34,917,782,825
California
IT Spend per Resident 4,507 GDP per Capita 110,893 IT Spend 179,822,554,578
Washington
IT Spend per Resident 4,499 GDP per Capita 114,975 IT Spend 36,709,220,725
Connecticut
IT Spend per Resident 4,304 GDP per Capita 102,197 IT Spend 16,092,181,689
New Jersey
IT Spend per Resident 3,790 GDP per Capita 92,236 IT Spend 36,928,660,913
Maryland
IT Spend per Resident 3,651 GDP per Capita 89,751 IT Spend 23,204,156,275
Virginia
IT Spend per Resident 3,365 GDP per Capita 90,897 IT Spend 30,168,348,270
Illinois
IT Spend per Resident 3,151 GDP per Capita 92,892 IT Spend 40,474,347,412
Texas
IT Spend per Resident 3,065 GDP per Capita 91,845 IT Spend 99,350,181,843
North Dakota
IT Spend per Resident 3,063 GDP per Capita 102,725 IT Spend 2,486,085,742
Pennsylvania
IT Spend per Resident 3,050 GDP per Capita 80,862 IT Spend 40,258,156,479
Delaware
IT Spend per Resident 2,879 GDP per Capita 105,295 IT Spend 3,117,176,897
Alaska
IT Spend per Resident 2,791 GDP per Capita 100,422 IT Spend 2,085,862,604
Nebraska
IT Spend per Resident 2,737 GDP per Capita 96,077 IT Spend 5,585,322,551
Colorado
IT Spend per Resident 2,707 GDP per Capita 98,448 IT Spend 16,429,311,701
Wyoming
IT Spend per Resident 2,631 GDP per Capita 88,367 IT Spend 1,559,688,594
Minnesota
IT Spend per Resident 2,611 GDP per Capita 90,277 IT Spend 15,334,648,274
New Hampshire
IT Spend per Resident 2,550 GDP per Capita 88,630 IT Spend 3,628,381,639
South Dakota
IT Spend per Resident 2,496 GDP per Capita 81,253 IT Spend 2,340,073,636
Iowa
IT Spend per Resident 2,459 GDP per Capita 82,799 IT Spend 8,085,192,633
Kansas
IT Spend per Resident 2,433 GDP per Capita 80,251 IT Spend 7,321,521,871
Utah
IT Spend per Resident 2,408 GDP per Capita 86,712 IT Spend 8,725,748,146
Ohio
IT Spend per Resident 2,340 GDP per Capita 79,827 IT Spend 28,089,522,214
Oregon
IT Spend per Resident 2,316 GDP per Capita 80,504 IT Spend 9,983,405,383
Georgia
IT Spend per Resident 2,280 GDP per Capita 81,176 IT Spend 26,027,001,429
Wisconsin
IT Spend per Resident 2,268 GDP per Capita 77,980 IT Spend 13,659,758,794
North Carolina
IT Spend per Resident 2,246 GDP per Capita 78,176 IT Spend 25,551,723,652
Hawaii
IT Spend per Resident 2,223 GDP per Capita 84,462 IT Spend 3,235,485,163
Nevada
IT Spend per Resident 2,217 GDP per Capita 81,648 IT Spend 7,479,630,156
Florida
IT Spend per Resident 2,186 GDP per Capita 74,886 IT Spend 53,145,804,870
Tennessee
IT Spend per Resident 2,186 GDP per Capita 79,352 IT Spend 16,145,706,020
Indiana
IT Spend per Resident 2,181 GDP per Capita 78,569 IT Spend 15,293,725,439
Rhode Island
IT Spend per Resident 2,141 GDP per Capita 74,040 IT Spend 2,419,428,654
Missouri
IT Spend per Resident 2,094 GDP per Capita 73,895 IT Spend 13,237,234,707
Arizona
IT Spend per Resident 2,070 GDP per Capita 76,196 IT Spend 16,144,716,544
Michigan
IT Spend per Resident 2,068 GDP per Capita 72,307 IT Spend 21,204,311,680
Louisiana
IT Spend per Resident 2,050 GDP per Capita 73,599 IT Spend 9,467,015,988
Vermont
IT Spend per Resident 2,049 GDP per Capita 74,266 IT Spend 1,327,958,510
Maine
IT Spend per Resident 2,017 GDP per Capita 72,131 IT Spend 2,855,509,911
Oklahoma
IT Spend per Resident 1,942 GDP per Capita 66,983 IT Spend 8,077,339,670
Kentucky
IT Spend per Resident 1,924 GDP per Capita 65,330 IT Spend 8,975,001,934
New Mexico
IT Spend per Resident 1,918 GDP per Capita 73,642 IT Spend 4,121,347,664
Montana
IT Spend per Resident 1,894 GDP per Capita 70,267 IT Spend 2,176,085,733
South Carolina
IT Spend per Resident 1,848 GDP per Capita 66,153 IT Spend 10,463,171,369
Idaho
IT Spend per Resident 1,794 GDP per Capita 64,294 IT Spend 3,699,382,808
Alabama
IT Spend per Resident 1,774 GDP per Capita 6,487 IT Spend 9,290,504,139
West Virginia
IT Spend per Resident 1,754 GDP per Capita 61,412 IT Spend 3,101,905,388
Arkansas
IT Spend per Resident 1,690 GDP per Capita 62,618 IT Spend 5,282,451,128
Mississippi
IT Spend per Resident 1,502 GDP per Capita 55,504 IT Spend 4,419,782,679
Top 5 IT spend per resident
New York $5,527
Massachusetts $4,799
California $4,507
Washington $4,499
Connecticut $4,304
Bottom 5
South Carolina $1,848
Idaho $1,794
Alabama $1,774
West Virginia $1,754
Arkansas $1,690
Mississippi $1,502
IT spend per capita Interactive Slider
$1,502
$5,527

Three Measures. One State.

These indicators place technology investment alongside traditional economic output for a clearer view of each state.

Technology Investment

IT Spend

Total technology spending within the state.

Investment Per Resident

IT Spend Per Resident

Technology spending in relation to population.

Economic Output

GDP Per Capita

Traditional economic output per resident.

What Can These Indicators Help You Understand?

See Technology’s
Scale

Understand the amount invested in technology in a state.

Add Population Context

View IT spending per resident alongside total IT spend.

Connect Economic Context

Place investment next to GDP per capita.

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One State

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