Manufacturing facilities in Colorado
The register lists 6,034 facilities in Colorado. The Bureau of Labor Statistics counted 5,624 establishments in Colorado for 2025. Food Manufacturing accounts for about $1.7 billion of Colorado’s annual payroll, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
SUMMARIZED FROM THE FEDERAL FIGURES ON THIS PAGE
Map, counties and cities
Biggest counties
Denver792Adams612El Paso595Jefferson526Boulder519Arapahoe454Weld419Larimer400All 61 counties
Denver 792Adams 612El Paso 595Jefferson 526Boulder 519Arapahoe 454Weld 419Larimer 400Mesa 199Douglas 190Pueblo 129Broomfield 111Delta 60Montrose 49La Plata 44Fremont 43Garfield 35Eagle 33Montezuma 33Morgan 31Otero 28Routt 24Rio Grande 24Prowers 22Logan 22Elbert 19Chaffee 17Gunnison 17Summit 17Alamosa 16Yuma 15Grand 14Park 13Kit Carson 11Clear Creek 11Teller 10Moffat 9Archuleta 8Las Animas 8Gilpin 7Pitkin 6Lake 5Huerfano 5Costilla 5San Miguel 5Rio Blanco 4Saguache 4Ouray 4Custer 3Dolores 3Phillips 3Washington 3Sedgwick 3Jackson 3Kiowa 3Baca 3Lincoln 2Conejos 1Crowley 1Mineral 1Bent 1
Biggest cities
Denver1,002Colorado Springs534Englewood236Boulder226Aurora207Fort Collins196Longmont182Golden159Loveland149Grand Junction143Littleton134Broomfield128
Federal labor statistics counted at least 5,624 manufacturing establishments in Colorado in 2025, employing about 146,386 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 6,034.
What Colorado makes21 INDUSTRIES
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing788Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing635Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing602Food Manufacturing577Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing536Chemical Manufacturing422Miscellaneous Manufacturing416Machinery Manufacturing371Printing and Related Support Activities290Transportation Equipment Manufacturing267Wood Product Manufacturing245Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing218Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing193Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing172Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing137Primary Metal Manufacturing96Apparel Manufacturing52Paper Manufacturing46Textile Product Mills35Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing12Textile Mills9
Bars are drawn against the largest subsector listed; the figure is the facility count.

