The Eastern States Exposition creates nearly 5,000 jobs for New England and New York residents, while adding $226 million in personal income and bringing approximately 3,600 people to live in these regions. The Exposition also donates 1% of its gross revenues each year to youth and elderly services in the western Massachusetts area. The total amount of payments made by the Exposition to West Springfield in 2012 exceeded $1.3 million.
REMI -The Economic Impact of the Eastern States Exposition [full PDF]
