Manufacturing in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
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Federal labor statistics counted at least 919 manufacturing establishments in Milwaukee County in 2024, employing about 47,052 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 909, about 99% of that figure.
What Milwaukee County makes21 INDUSTRIES
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing175Food Manufacturing98Machinery Manufacturing98Chemical Manufacturing85Miscellaneous Manufacturing57Primary Metal Manufacturing49Printing and Related Support Activities42Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing41Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing40Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing40Transportation Equipment Manufacturing39Wood Product Manufacturing36Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing36Paper Manufacturing34Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing29Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing17Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing9Textile Mills7Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing7Apparel Manufacturing6Textile Product Mills1
Bars are drawn against the largest subsector listed; the figure is the facility count in this county. Each row links to that industry across all of Wisconsin — the register has no industry page scoped to a county.