New Bedford Chamber of Commerce

New Bedford is considered a Medium City with a population of 149,528 and 6,823 businesses. 58 in 2018 were added to the New Bedford Chamber of Commerce business directory which was less than 2017 which had 75. The economy of New Bedford employs 93,156 people and has an unemployment rate of 9.1%. Some of the largest industries in New Bedford are Professional Services (275),Restaurants (255), and Attorneys (221).