>70%
of Fortune 500s have a presence in metro Atlanta
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For more than 160 years, the Metro Atlanta Chamber has worked alongside business leaders and policymakers to drive economic growth and expand opportunity across our 29‑county region. Today, as the eighth‑largest market in the nation, metro Atlanta stands as a global crossroads where industry, diverse companies, and top talent come together. With vibrant neighborhoods, a rich cultural landscape, a pro‑business economy, a thriving innovation ecosystem, and a highly educated workforce, metro Atlanta is built for business.
of Fortune 500s have a presence in metro Atlanta
best state for business 12 years in a row (Area Development)
Talent Hub in the U.S. (JLL)
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In this episode of Georgia by the Numbers, Dr. Jerry Parrish is joined by Nick Fernandez, Senior Director of Government Affairs at...
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On this episode of Georgia By the Numbers, Dr. Jerry Parrish meets with Dave Williams, Chief Policy Officer at the Metro Atlanta...
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On this episode of Georgia By The Numbers, Dr. Jerry Parrish speaks with Kristi Brigman, the Chief Economic Development Officer at the...
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On this episode of Georgia By The Numbers, we take a look at a fresh revision of U.S. jobs data that gives...
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On this episode of Georgia By the Numbers, Metro Atlanta Chamber Chief Economist Jerry Parrish reviews the newest census data to break...
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On this edition of Georgia By The Numbers, Metro Atlanta Chamber Chief Economist Dr. Jerry Parrish sits down with Atlanta Sports Council...
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In the latest edition of Georgia by the Numbers – a concise, data-driven video highlighting our state’s economic trends, workforce shifts, and...
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In the latest edition of Georgia By The Numbers, MAC Chief Economist Dr. Jerry Parrish and Vice President of Business Climate Leanna...
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In the March edition of Georgia By The Numbers, MAC Chief Economist Dr. Jerry Parrish takes a closer look at the state’s...
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How is Georgia's economy rebounding compared to the nation after COVID-19?
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Between 2013 and 2023: U.S. GDP grew by 64.2% , Georgia GDP grew by 77.9%, and Atlanta GDP grew by 85.5%
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