8. Maryland
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Annual parks & recreation government spending per capita: $189 Total annual parks & recreation government spending: $1,142,153,000 Outdoor recreation share of state GDP: 1.7% Outdoor recreation share of total employment: 2.3% Population: 6,045,680
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