Buying Power:
The Multicultural Economy

The Multicultural Economy report provides state-level buying power estimates broken down by race (white, black, Asian, American Indian) and ethnicity (Hispanic). Each edition of the report includes current-year buying power estimates, buying power projections for the next half decade and historical data going back to 1990 to provide a measure of growth trends in all 50 states.

Buying power is defined as disposable income that is available for spending after taxes.

Georgia Economic Outlook

The Georgia Economic Outlook series annually draws several thousand influential business and governmental leaders to events around the state. This popular program has become the most comprehensive and detailed look at the future economy in Georgia.

Georgia Statistical Abstract

The Georgia Statistical Abstract features over 450 pages of tables on Georgia’s economic resources including:

• Business enterprise
• Labor
• Income and wealth
• Manufactures, agriculture, and banking
• Population and vital statistics
• Education
• Government and law enforcement