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Ease of doing business
theboardiQ Economic Relevance Score, ranks States of USA based on 11 parameters - F500 Cos Representation | Trade Surplus or Deficit | GDP | Agriculture | Innovation | Manufacturing | Employment | Tax | Cost of Living | Disposable Income and Education.
Population | % of overall Population | US Overall |
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12,710,158 | 3.7% | 340,110,988 |

National Ranking Index
Strengths |
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Diverse Economy - strengths in manufacturing, finance, agriculture, and services. A major financial and commercial hub; Transportation Hub; Agriculture; Educational Institutions; Strong Infrastructure |
Weaknesses |
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Financial Challenges; High Property Taxes; Outmigration; Political Climate |
Opportunities |
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Technology Growth; Renewable Energy; Logistics and Distribution; Manufacturing Innovation |
Threats |
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Economic Downturns;Competition from Other States; Fiscal Instability; Climate change |
1 Fortune 500 representation
The map represents number of Fortune 500 companies present in each State
Clicking on table contents will take you to the source data
2 Balance of Trade
The map represents Trade Surplus / Deficit in Millions USD of each State in YTD 2025
In Millions USD - 2025 YTD
Imports in Millions USD | US Imports 2025 YTD | % of US Imports |
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$72,698 | $1,224,182 | 5.94% |
5 Agriculture
The map represents State Receipts of all commodities for each State in 2024 in USD 1000s
Agriculture Overall Rank | State receipts for all commodities ($1000) | Share of US receipts for all commodities |
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5 | 26,481,641 | 5.1 |
9 Education
The map represents Education Rankings for each State
Education Overall Rank | Quality of Education Rank | % of Population with Bachelor's Degree | % of Population with Associates' Degree | % of Population with High School Diploma or Equivalent | % of Population with Graduate or Professional Degree | %of Population with less than High School Diploma |
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16 | 9 | 38.3 | 8.1 | 25.3 | 15.5 | 4.5 |
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