Small in head count, region’s big in output

The Reno-Sparks region produces more than its share of the nation’s economic activity, says a new study by a federal agency.

And another newly released set of figures show that family incomes in the region grew only modestly during 2007.Bureau of Economic Analysis. U.S. Department of Commerce

The Bureau of Economic Analysis says the region ranks 99th among the 567 metropolitan areas in the nation in economic output, producing goods and services valued at an estimated $18.9 billion during 2006. The region’s population, however, ranks only 120th among the nation’s metropolitan regions. Read full story:

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