Economy
| Population of Trece Martires City | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1995 | 20,451 | — |
| 2000 | 41,653 | 15.29% |
| 2007 | 93,177 | 12.19% |
| 2010 | 144,559 | 15.77% |
Industrialization and commercialism has replaced agriculture as the major source of economy for the city. Its economic growth has attracted immigration from other municipalities especially from Metro Manila, the population as of 2010 has reached 104,559 people. The population in 1995 was only 20,451. The city's other major source of income are revenues from real property taxes.
The most noteworthy fact about this city is its cleanliness and the absence of any form of gambling. The city has been awarded in the fields of nutrition, health services, cleanliness, literacy, education and social services.
For the past years (2010-onwards), the city gradually developed its economy for it supported the construction of Walter Mart Trece Martires, the largest Walter Mart in Cavite along Governor's Drive cor. City Hall, which was opened in November 29, 2012, and Puregold Jr. Trece Martires along Governor's Drive in Barangay Hugo Perez
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