Economic growth in the U.S. and Virginia, 2002-2005
(annual percentage change)

Year
U.S.
Virginia
Northern Virginia
Other Virginia*
2002
2.40%
2.20%
2.60%
1.70%
2003
3.00%
3.20%
3.90%
2.50%
2004
4.40%
4.60%
5.20%
3.60%
2005
3.90%
4.10%
4.70%
3.40%

 

*non Northern Virginia counties and independent cities
Source: GMU Center for Regional Analysis