Manufacturing in Polk County, Florida
The Wood Product Manufacturing industry in Polk County, Florida, employed 1,674 people as of 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Polk County is listed in the register as having 583 facilities. The city of Lakeland has 235 facilities listed in the register.
SUMMARIZED FROM THE FEDERAL FIGURES ON THIS PAGE
Map, cities and benchmark
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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.
Facilities6 FACILITIES
| Facility | City | Industry | NAICS | Employees | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novaphos INC. | Fort Meade | Chemical Manufacturing | 325312 | — | ACTIVE |
| U.s. Agri-chemicals Corporation | Fort Meade | Chemical Manufacturing | 325312 | — | ACTIVE |
| Novaphos Development LLC | Fort Meade | Chemical Manufacturing | 325180 | 1–19 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Alcoa World Alumina LLC Fort Meade Works | Fort Meade | Chemical Manufacturing | 325131 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Valmont Newmark Small Pole Facility | Fort Meade | Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing | 327390 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Fort Meade FL | Fort Meade | Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing | 327332 | 100–499 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
