Reports and Economic Indicators
In addition to surveying business owners, the Regional Economics division tracks economic trends throughout the Fifth District and nationwide. Their findings are published throughout the year in the reports listed below.
Snapshot
This monthly update on the Fifth District economy includes timely analysis of labor market, household, business, and real estate conditions at both the state and metro area level.
Fifth District Economic Indicators
Updated several times a month, these charts provide the latest state-level information on industries, labor markets, income, and housing in the Fifth District.
Rural-Urban Comparison Maps
A series of interactive maps that showcase the differences in demographic and economic indicators across the rural-urban landscape of the Fifth District.
Beige Book
The Richmond Fed contributes anecdotal information to the Beige Book, which provides an overview of current economic conditions within each Federal Reserve District.
Educational Attainment
The Census Bureau's annual American Community Survey includes information on educational attainment by a variety of economic and demographic factors. These reports provide graphs, maps, and tables that visualize select variables using the most recent data available.