Manufacturing in Polk County, Florida
The Polk register lists 583 facilities. The Bureau of Labor Statistics counted 619 establishments in Polk. Food Manufacturing accounts for 70 facilities in Polk.
SUMMARIZED FROM THE FEDERAL FIGURES ON THIS PAGE
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Federal labor statistics counted at least 619 manufacturing establishments in Polk County in 2025, employing about 19,408 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 583, about 94% of that figure.
What Polk County makes20 INDUSTRIES
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing84Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing80Chemical Manufacturing70Food Manufacturing70Wood Product Manufacturing43Machinery Manufacturing40Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing34Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing29Printing and Related Support Activities24Transportation Equipment Manufacturing24Miscellaneous Manufacturing24Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing17Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing12Paper Manufacturing10Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing9Primary Metal Manufacturing9Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing8Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing4Apparel Manufacturing3Textile 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 Florida — the register has no industry page scoped to a county.