$3.9 T
GDP
5th in the world
$100,500
GDP per capita
Top 5 in the U.S.
5.3%
Unemployment rate
2024
$73,200
Median annual wage
57 companies
Fortune 500 HQs
Technology
Leading sector
Historical data
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Data table
| GDP | $3.9 T | 5th in the world |
| GDP per capita | $100,500 | Top 5 in the U.S. |
| Unemployment rate | 5.3% | 2024 |
| Median annual wage | $73,200 | |
| Fortune 500 HQs | 57 companies | |
| Leading sector | Technology |
Compared to the United States
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Side-by-side comparison of California vs. the U.S. average.
Compared to other states
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How this indicator ranks against every other state.
National ranking
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Overview
This page tracks poverty rate for California, part of our economy data. GDP, income, output and the industries that drive the economy. As real data is published, you'll find key indicators, historical trends, a full data table, comparisons with the United States and other states, and the corresponding national ranking here.