Manufacturing in Sussex County, Delaware
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Federal labor statistics counted at least 201 manufacturing establishments in Sussex County in 2024, employing about 11,218 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 165, about 82% of that figure.
What Sussex County makes17 INDUSTRIES
Food Manufacturing37Miscellaneous Manufacturing21Chemical Manufacturing18Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing15Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing12Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing11Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing10Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing9Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing8Wood Product Manufacturing7Machinery Manufacturing6Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing5Transportation Equipment Manufacturing3Primary Metal Manufacturing2Printing and Related Support Activities2Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing2Apparel Manufacturing1
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 Delaware — the register has no industry page scoped to a county.