Woods & Poole Economics, Inc.
Woods & Poole Economics is an experienced, small, independent firm that specializes in long-term county economic data and demographic data projections. Woods & Poole’s database for all U.S. counties contains projections for every year through 2060 for more than 900 variables. Each year Woods & Poole updates the projections with new historical data. The data and projections are provided in spreadsheet files by Download.  Woods & Poole has been making county projections since 1983. Users of Woods & Poole data include public utilities, state and local government, consultants, retailers, market research firms and planners.

The 2025 release is now available!  The new 2025 Woods & Poole database has been released. Economic and demographic data and forecasts to 2060 for U.S. counties and Metro Areas are now available.  Historical data in the 2025 Woods & Poole database include updated population, GDP, income, and earnings data through 2023.  Please see the “Our Databases” tab on the Home Page for Woods & Poole data products.

Woods & Poole received a forecasting award in 2023  The National Association for Business Economics (NABE) awarded the 2023 NABE Outlook Award to Woods & Poole Economics, Inc. recognizing Woods & Poole as the most accurate macroeconomic forecaster for the year ending June 2023.
 
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