State Development Index — comparison
North Carolina vs Texas
They differ most on starting up — Texas leads by 20 points. How many businesses get founded here, and what the state takes in tax.
- 6484Starting up20 apart — North Carolina 64, Texas 84
- 5137Labour market14 apart — North Carolina 51, Texas 37
- 7181Things get built10 apart — North Carolina 71, Texas 81
- 6771Openness4 apart — North Carolina 67, Texas 71
- 4144Population health3 apart — North Carolina 41, Texas 44
- 5957Productive base2 apart — North Carolina 59, Texas 57
- 4948Prosperity1 apart — North Carolina 49, Texas 48
- 100100Fiscal standinglevel — North Carolina 100, Texas 100
Tax structure
North Carolina
Individual income tax levied
Corporate income tax levied
Texas
No individual income tax
No corporate income tax
Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections. Where a state levies no such tax the survey records it, and so does this — the absence is a fact, not a gap.