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Washington County Department of Business and Economic Development Unveils “Beyond The Numbers: Our Economic Demographics Story” Publication

HAGERSTOWN, MD (MAY 14, 2024) The Washington County Department of Business and Economic Development proudly presents its latest publication, “Beyond The Numbers: Our Economic Demographics Story.” This comprehensive resource, now available on our website, offers the most current demographic insights, illustrating why Washington County, MD stands as an ideal destination for both business and personal endeavors.

Featuring a wealth of data, including strategic advantages such as Washington County’s location within a day’s drive of two-thirds of the nation’s population, population statistics, and skilled talent information, this publication serves as an indispensable resource for businesses seeking local, up-to-date data.

Jonathan Horowitz, Director of the Department of Business and Economic Development, emphasized the publication’s significance, stating, “This publication provides the most accurate portrayal of our community, encompassing industry-leading Agri-Business stats, our top ten employers, and so much more!”

In addition to workforce data, “Beyond The Numbers” also showcases Washington County, MD’s outstanding education and healthcare systems, widely regarded as the premier in the region. Additionally, the publication delves into vital subjects such as housing, taxes, tourism, and more, presenting a thorough overview of the county’s economic landscape.

For further details about “Beyond The Numbers: Our Economic Demographics Story,” or if there is data you would find valuable, please reach out to Linda Spence, Business Specialist with the Department of Business and Economic Development at [email protected] or by phone at 240-313-2286.

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