Study: National Mall visitors a nearly $800m payday for D.C.

Published March 22, 2012 4:00am ET



The annual throngs of tourists that descend upon the National Mall throughout the year are bringing with them a massive chunk of change.

According to the latest data from George Mason University, more than 24 million Mall visitors in 2010 spent upwards of $792 million throught the District. The cash also helped add 9,433 jobs in the city that year.

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