Manufacturing facilities in Massachusetts
Map, counties and cities
Biggest counties
Middlesex1,942Worcester1,054Essex899Bristol698Norfolk659Hampden558Plymouth441Suffolk434Biggest cities
Boston280Woburn180Worcester161Cambridge140New Bedford136Fall River129Waltham124Marlborough106Wilmington104Leominster94Lawrence93Lowell91
Federal labor statistics counted at least 6,842 manufacturing establishments in Massachusetts in 2024, employing about 231,185 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 7,501.
What Massachusetts makes21 INDUSTRIES
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing1,155Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing1,052Chemical Manufacturing815Machinery Manufacturing612Miscellaneous Manufacturing595Food Manufacturing556Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing369Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing366Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing334Printing and Related Support Activities306Transportation Equipment Manufacturing239Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing220Paper Manufacturing210Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing168Primary Metal Manufacturing165Wood Product Manufacturing161Textile Mills129Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing125Textile Product Mills61Apparel Manufacturing40Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing38
Bars are drawn against the largest subsector listed; the figure is the facility count.

