Texas Economic Development By the Numbers.

Texas is:

• 9th best economy
• 2nd for GDP growth
• Top in Exports, tied with LA and WA for most exports per capita
• 14 years Texas has led the nation in exports
• 12 years Texas has been the top state for business
• 20th in innovation potential
• 2nd in the nation for the number of tech jobs
• More than 585,000 Texas tech jobs

Southeast Texas Record | Texas has ninth-best economy among U.S. states, WalletHub analysis reports