The Baltimore Metropolitan Area, also known as Baltimore-Towson, encompasses northeastern Maryland and part of southern Pennsylvania. Its estimated population of nearly three million makes it the nation’s 18th-largest metropolitan area.
Maryland supports more than 130,000 businesses and employs more than two million non-farm personnel. The largest industries by number of businesses include Professional, Scientific & Technical Services, Construction, Health Care, Finance & Insurance, Wholesale Trade, and Manufacturing.
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