Boston Chamber of Commerce

Boston is considered a Megalopolis with a population of 4,637,537 and 44,513 businesses. 1,754 in 2018 were added to the Boston Chamber of Commerce business directory which was more than 2017 which had 467. The economy of Boston employs 3,195,263 people and has an unemployment rate of 7.3%. Some of the largest industries in Boston are Attorneys (2,748),Restaurants (1,758), and Physicians & Surgeon (1,206).