Manufacturing facilities in California
Map, counties and cities
Biggest counties
Los Angeles13,418Orange5,510San Diego4,213Santa Clara3,800Alameda3,206San Bernardino2,720Riverside2,120Sonoma1,540All 58 counties
Los Angeles 13,418Orange 5,510San Diego 4,213Santa Clara 3,800Alameda 3,206San Bernardino 2,720Riverside 2,120Sonoma 1,540Ventura 1,274San Joaquin 1,202Sacramento 1,138Fresno 1,105San Mateo 1,095Napa 997Contra Costa 959Santa Barbara 867San Luis Obispo 861San Francisco 770Kern 734Stanislaus 715Solano 532Yolo 456Tulare 436Monterey 427Placer 393Santa Cruz 331Butte 288Merced 268El Dorado 262Marin 236Shasta 230Mendocino 197Madera 176Humboldt 173Nevada 130Kings 125Amador 116Imperial 112San Benito 92Sutter 89Yuba 84Colusa 80Tehama 78Glenn 71Calaveras 58Tuolumne 56Lake 55Siskiyou 36Plumas 23Mariposa 23Trinity 18Inyo 15Del Norte 14Lassen 13Mono 9Modoc 5Sierra 5Alpine 2
Biggest cities
Los Angeles2,615San Diego1,844San Jose1,400Santa Ana812Anaheim809San Francisco793Irvine745Sacramento735Fresno733Santa Clara721Fremont705Ontario665
Federal labor statistics counted at least 44,839 manufacturing establishments in California in 2024, employing about 1,247,596 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 55,990.
What California makes21 INDUSTRIES
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing6,896Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing5,964Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing5,394Chemical Manufacturing4,996Machinery Manufacturing4,623Transportation Equipment Manufacturing4,601Food Manufacturing4,525Miscellaneous Manufacturing4,047Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing2,776Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing2,315Printing and Related Support Activities2,029Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing1,650Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing1,644Wood Product Manufacturing1,610Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing1,286Apparel Manufacturing1,212Primary Metal Manufacturing877Paper Manufacturing716Textile Mills459Textile Product Mills313Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing206
Bars are drawn against the largest subsector listed; the figure is the facility count.