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CBSA!37980=METRO("Philadelphia, PA")
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area
The Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan area spans 11 counties and had 6,330,422 residents in 2024. Its economy produced $582.1 billion that year.
Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania11 countiesPart of Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD
GDP, 2024$582.1B#11 of 387 · +5.0% nominal
Income per person, 2024$80,403#38 of 387
Unemployment, 20254.5%#275 of 387 · #1 = lowest
Price level, 2024 (US = 100)102.6#50 of 387 · #1 = most expensive
Philadelphia, PAUnited States
BEA county estimates (CAINC1, CAGDP1) summed over the 11 counties of the metro area; current dollars.
Industries, 2024
Share of the metro economy; blank where BEA suppresses a county figure.
| Industry | Value added | Share | US share | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real estate | — | — | 13.7% | ||
| Government | $48.9B | 8.4% | 11.1% | ||
| Manufacturing | — | — | 9.5% | ||
| Finance & insurance | — | — | 8.7% | ||
| Professional services | $59.4B | 10.2% | 8.0% | ||
| Health care | $57.3B | 9.8% | 7.5% | ||
| Wholesale trade | — | — | 6.3% | ||
| Retail trade | $30.7B | 5.3% | 5.9% | ||
| Information | — | — | 5.7% | ||
| Construction | — | — | 4.3% | ||
| Transportation & warehousing | $15.3B | 2.6% | 3.3% | ||
| Accommodation & food | $13.3B | 2.3% | 3.1% | ||
| Administrative & waste services | — | — | 3.0% | ||
| Other services | $11.7B | 2.0% | 2.0% | ||
| Management of companies | — | — | 1.8% | ||
| Utilities | $9.9B | 1.7% | 1.6% | ||
| Mining, oil & gas | $388M | 0.1% | 1.3% | ||
| Education | $15.2B | 2.6% | 1.1% | ||
| Arts & recreation | $7.3B | 1.3% | 1.0% | ||
| Agriculture | — | — | 0.8% |
BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, metropolitan areas.
Counties in the metro area
OMB delineation of July 2023 (Census Bureau, list 1).
| County | State | Type | FIPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucks County | Pennsylvania | Central | 42017 | |
| Burlington County | New Jersey | Central | 34005 | |
| Camden County | New Jersey | Central | 34007 | |
| Cecil County | Maryland | Central | 24015 | |
| Chester County | Pennsylvania | Central | 42029 | |
| Delaware County | Pennsylvania | Central | 42045 | |
| Gloucester County | New Jersey | Central | 34015 | |
| Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | Central | 42091 | |
| New Castle County | Delaware | Central | 10003 | |
| Philadelphia County | Pennsylvania | Central | 42101 | |
| Salem County | New Jersey | Central | 34033 |