Still, sales taxes collected by the two Long Island counties increased in 2002, and both counties were projecting increases for this year.
Yates, Seneca and Cayuga Counties increased their hog production by 70percentt, and now account for one-third of the state's 60,000 hogs.
William Frey, a geographer at the Brookings Institution, a think-tank, calculates that the black population of suburban counties increased by a startling 26.5% between 2000 and 2006.
But Nassau and Suffolk Counties on Long Island ranked first in the country during this period, with home prices nearly doubling; the median price of all homes sold in the two counties increased by $162,000, to $338,000.
Prices for existing homes in Bergen and Passaic Counties increased by 17percentt in the second quarter of the year over the same period last year, the third largest increase in the nation, according to a survey released last week by the National Association of Realtors.
As a result, the share of oil consumption in non-OECD counties increased from 26% in 1973 to 50% in 2013, whereas developed countries decreased their shares of consumption from 74 to 50% during the same annual periods.
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The number of high-incidence counties increased more than three-fold to 182 counties by 2008 to 2012.
While the statewide unemployment rate fell from 5.1% in 2014 to 4.5% in 2015, the jobless rate in many of the state's top oil-producing counties increased.
In May of last year, permits issued for construction of new single family homes in Maricopa and Pinal counties increased 85percentt from one year before, the highest seen since June 2008.
