Every state publishes some form of tourism economic-impact data, but the format, vendor, and access method vary a lot. Rather than claim "all 50 states" and let you find out the hard way, here's exactly where each one stands.
15
Verified
1
Known source
34
Not yet researched
Verified — a real source was fetched and a parser was tested against the actual extracted text, with output checked against the published numbers.
Known source — research found a real, named source and URL, but no parser has been built and tested against it yet.
Not yet researched — no state-specific work has been done. Most states likely publish something similar (confirmed pattern across every state checked so far) — this status just means nobody's found and verified it yet.
| State | Status | Source / vendor | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| California (CA) | Verified | Dean Runyan Associates | Statewide figures verified. The underlying report covers all 58 counties and 12 regions, but county detail lives inside the downloadable PDF — state-level figures only for now. |
| Colorado (CO) | Verified | Dean Runyan Associates | Statewide annual figures verified across three years of releases. |
| Florida (FL) | Verified | Rockport Analytics | Statewide annual figures verified. Below the state level the data is fragmented across metro DMOs' own studies — state-level only for now. |
| Georgia (GA) | Verified | Tourism Economics | Statewide annual figures verified. County-level data exists behind an interactive dashboard export — not yet ingested, so state-level only for now. |
| Illinois (IL) | Verified | Tourism Economics | Statewide annual figures verified. |
| Massachusetts (MA) | Verified | Dean Runyan Associates | Statewide annual figures verified. The county-level chart exists only as an image in the announcement — state-level only for now. |
| Nevada (NV) | Verified | source | Statewide figures from the state tourism office's own statistics page — a single internally consistent official source, state-level only. |
| New York (NY) | Verified | Tourism Economics | County-level figures from the state's tourism press releases, verified across multiple counties and phrasing variants. State-level figures also covered. |
| North Carolina (NC) | Verified | Tourism Economics | County-level figures from county DMO press releases built on the state's standard study — one of the more complete county-level sources. |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | Verified | Tourism Economics | Statewide, county, and regional figures verified — including multi-county tourism regions. |
| Tennessee (TN) | Verified | Tourism Economics | Statewide annual report verified, plus county-level figures from DMO press releases (e.g. Visit Knoxville, Visit Nashville). County coverage follows what each DMO publishes. |
| Texas (TX) | Verified | Dean Runyan & Associates | Statewide figures verified. County-level data exists in the state's Travel Stats dashboard — not yet ingested. |
| Virginia (VA) | Verified | Tourism Economics | Statewide annual figures verified. A downloadable county-level file exists — a real lead, not yet ingested. |
| Washington (WA) | Verified | Tourism Economics | Statewide annual figures verified, with cleanly separated direct-jobs and tax breakdowns. |
| West Virginia (WV) | Verified | Tourism Economics | Statewide annual figures verified, with direct spending carefully separated from total economic impact. |
| Utah (UT) | Known source | Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute (university research center, not Tourism Economics directly) | Source identified: a university policy institute's county tourism dashboard. The export mechanism isn't confirmed yet — not ingested. |
| Alabama (AL) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Alaska (AK) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Arizona (AZ) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Arkansas (AR) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Connecticut (CT) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Delaware (DE) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Hawaii (HI) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Idaho (ID) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Indiana (IN) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Iowa (IA) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Kansas (KS) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Kentucky (KY) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Louisiana (LA) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Maine (ME) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Maryland (MD) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Michigan (MI) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Minnesota (MN) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Mississippi (MS) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Missouri (MO) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Montana (MT) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Nebraska (NE) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| New Hampshire (NH) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| New Jersey (NJ) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| New Mexico (NM) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| North Dakota (ND) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Ohio (OH) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Oklahoma (OK) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Oregon (OR) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Rhode Island (RI) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| South Carolina (SC) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| South Dakota (SD) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Vermont (VT) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Wisconsin (WI) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
| Wyoming (WY) | Not yet researched | — | Not yet researched — customer demand decides which states get researched next. |
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