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Alabama’s 67 counties have remained unchanged since 1903, a time when Theodore Roosevelt was president, and the New York Yankees were just beginning their storied franchise.
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I know Alabama pretty well, frequently travel the state and have a job where I study Alabama extensively, and I still struggled when I looked at a map and tried to identify non-local counties.
Overall, Alabama’s economy grew by just 2.8%, just shy of the 2.9% growth rate of the U.S. economy as a whole. The state produced goods and services worth about $245 billion in 2023.