The County's Economy -- How are we doing?

You may have heard talk lately about the overall health and welfare of Montgomery County's economic development. Did you know that our Gross Regional Product is $89.9 billion, which is a measure of the total size of the county's economy? Overall, we've grown 24% since 2010. If Montgomery County were an independent country, we would place 66th in the world for total annual economic output. Pretty cool!

Montgomery County

                                              2010                            2017                            Change

Population                            976,253                        1,054,399                    8%

Jobs                                      441,890                         468,308                      6%

Gross Regional Product     $72,381,433,082           $89,928,963,921          24.2%    

Source: EMSI, BLS, BEA, and U.S. Census