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Regional Economic
Impact
Travel Expenditures by Locality
Data Source: Virginia Tourism Corporation, Economic Impact of Domestic Travel in Virginia annual
reports. Available at
http://www.vatc.org/research/economicimpact/.County/City
2004 (millions)
2016 (millions)
04-16 % Change
Bland
9.56
13.6
42%
Bristol
30.16
54.5
81%
Buchanan
14.68
19.4
32%
Carroll
44.88
69
54%
Dickenson
4.87
7.43
53%
Floyd
14.43
23.72
64%
Franklin
73.3
107.84
47%
Galax
9.2
17.13
86%
Giles
18.09
26.54
47%
Grayson
11.05
15.14
37%
Lee
7.68
12.18
59%
Montgomery
85.04
143.83
69%
Norton
11.9
19.61
65%
Patrick
18.46
27.7
50%
Pulaski
33.49
56.9
70%
Radford
10.88
15.5
42%
Russell
7.67
12.3
60%
Scott
11.96
17.24
44%
Smyth
17.48
26.65
52%
Tazewell
31.87
50.9
60%
Washington
73.25
103.8
42%
Wise
22.01
33.4
52%
Wythe
86.99
137.5
58%
SWVA Total
648.9
1011.81
56%
Virginia
15,041.5
23,699.80
58%