The U.S. economy took a major hit the past year due to the coronavirus pandemic, but certain states handled the crisis differently and are contributing more to the nation's GDP than others.
The GDP rate, which was a large focus in the study, found Utah, Washington, and Arizona to be the top states with the most significant change in GDP. In contrast, Hawaii, Wyoming, and Oklahoma were found to have the lowest change in GDP., the unemployment rate was also an important aspect of the study. South Dakota, Utah, and Vermont all tied for first place for having the lowest unemployment rate in their state.
Other areas studied include startup activity, which found Nevada, Utah, and Florida to report the most startup activity this year and West Virginia, Vermont, and Ohio to report the least activity.
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