Regions of Weaker-Performing Cities
North AmericaEconomicPortions of the United States where cities had weak economic performance relative to other U.S. cities
natureA world map highlights weaker-performing cities during the 2008-2009 recession, depicted in orange. Key regions include California, Oregon, and Nevada on the West Coast, the Midwest around Chicago, and the Southeast, particularly Florida.
Regions of Weaker-Performing Cities | Caledonian and Hercynian (or Appalachian) remnants | Isolated volcanic areas | Alpine system | Sedimentary covers | Laurasian shields | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | Earthquakes | |
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Arizona | 65.7% | 100% | |||||||||||||
Utah | 7.30% | 100% | |||||||||||||
Yukon | 99.8% | 0.165% | |||||||||||||
Northwest Territories | 5.87% | 7.69% | 49.6% | 35.7% | |||||||||||
District of Columbia | 100% | ||||||||||||||
Florida | 98.0% | 98.5% | |||||||||||||
Idaho | 100% | ||||||||||||||
New Hampshire | 100% | ||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | 93.3% | ||||||||||||||
Vermont | 92.0% | 8.01% | |||||||||||||
Washington | 11.4% | 99.0% | |||||||||||||
Wyoming | 56.0% | 44.0% | |||||||||||||
Nunavut | 23.2% | 20.4% | 53.5% | ||||||||||||
Montana | 37.5% | 62.5% | |||||||||||||
Maine | 99.1% | ||||||||||||||
North Dakota | 96.7% | 3.34% | |||||||||||||
Kentucky | 23.6% | 100% | |||||||||||||
Nova Scotia | 93.9% | ||||||||||||||
Virginia | 69.9% | 29.1% | |||||||||||||
Delaware | 16.5% | 77.6% | |||||||||||||
Prince Edward Island | 66.2% | ||||||||||||||
Saskatchewan | 58.9% | 41.1% | |||||||||||||
Mississippi | 16.0% | 99.9% | |||||||||||||
West Virginia | 13.2% | 86.8% | |||||||||||||
Nebraska | 100% | ||||||||||||||
Texas | 6.01% | 93.7% | |||||||||||||
Missouri | 1.58% | 98.4% | |||||||||||||
Louisiana | 19.2% | 98.5% | |||||||||||||
North Carolina | 57.9% | 40.5% | |||||||||||||
Oregon | 69.4% | 99.9% | |||||||||||||
New Brunswick | 99.0% | ||||||||||||||
Alabama | 33.3% | 31.4% | 68.5% | ||||||||||||
New Mexico | 77.9% | 22.1% | |||||||||||||
Kansas | 100% | ||||||||||||||
Wisconsin | 51.5% | 62.0% | 38.0% | ||||||||||||
Newfoundland and Labrador | 24.3% | 74.2% | |||||||||||||
New Jersey | 68.7% | 27.2% | |||||||||||||
South Carolina | 57.0% | 42.9% | |||||||||||||
Michigan | 52.9% | 87.8% | 12.2% | ||||||||||||
Alberta | 6.99% | 87.8% | 5.22% | ||||||||||||
Connecticut | 100% | ||||||||||||||
Pennsylvania | 6.30% | 26.2% | 73.8% | ||||||||||||
Colorado | 64.2% | 35.8% | |||||||||||||
Massachusetts | 93.6% | ||||||||||||||
Georgia | 32.1% | 45.5% | 54.4% | ||||||||||||
New York | 43.3% | 55.9% | |||||||||||||
Maryland | 48.7% | 48.4% | |||||||||||||
Québec | 3.44% | 1.99% | 94.2% | ||||||||||||
Manitoba | 30.3% | 69.6% | |||||||||||||
Oklahoma | 10.9% | 89.1% | |||||||||||||
Tennessee | 16.8% | 83.2% | |||||||||||||
Ontario | 30.7% | 69.2% | |||||||||||||
Arkansas | 11.0% | 89.0% | |||||||||||||
South Dakota | 8.10% | 79.3% | 12.6% | ||||||||||||
Ohio | 60.8% | 100% | |||||||||||||
Indiana | 56.0% | 100% | |||||||||||||
Minnesota | 10.2% | 17.0% | 83.0% | ||||||||||||
Iowa | 99.0% | 1.02% | |||||||||||||
Illinois | 11.9% | 100% | |||||||||||||
Alaska | 98.0% | 1 | |||||||||||||
Hawaii | 76.7% | ||||||||||||||
British Columbia | 94.9% | 4.13% | |||||||||||||
Nevada | 85.0% | 100% | 1 | ||||||||||||
California | 99.6% | 99.7% | 1 |
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