Infrastructure, economy and workforce are positives for the Peach State. But not its record on inclusiveness.
Economic Profile
Governor: Brian Kemp, Republican
Population: 10,710,017
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GDP growth (Q1 2021): 7%
Unemployment rate (May 2021): 4.1%
Top corporate tax rate: 5.75%
Money Report
Top individual income tax rate: 5.75%
Gasoline tax: 33.96 cents/gallon
Bond rating: (Moody's/S&P): Aaa, stable/AAA, stable
Major private employers: Delta Air Lines, Inc., The Coca-Cola Company
Economic profile sources: U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federation of Tax Administrators, American Petroleum Institute (excluding 18.40 cent/gallon federal tax), Moody's Investor Service, S&P Global Market Intelligence
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