The Commission’s Senior Regional Demographer has updated our demographic and economic fact sheet as of December 8, 2023.
The region’s GDP grew by 7.45% from 2021 to 2022. Northern Virginia’s economy is now 41.6% of State GDP and is larger than 24 states, the District of Columbia and if a country the 48th largest economy in the world.
This and other data can be found on our Northern Virginia dashboard. New population data will be shared in the near future.
About the Northern Virginia Regional Commission
NVRC is a consortium of thirteen local governments representing more than 2.5 million residents. While only 3% of Virginia's land mass, Northern Virginia has a GDP of $267 Billion which is 41.6% of the GDP of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Northern Virginia’s GDP is larger than 24 states and the District of Columbia and if a country would be the 48th largest economy in the world.