Manufacturing in Polk County, Florida
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Federal labor statistics counted at least 638 manufacturing establishments in Polk County in 2024, employing about 19,340 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 565, about 89% of that figure.
What Polk County makes20 INDUSTRIES
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing80Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing79Food Manufacturing72Chemical Manufacturing72Wood Product Manufacturing41Machinery Manufacturing39Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing29Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing29Miscellaneous Manufacturing25Transportation Equipment Manufacturing22Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing18Printing and Related Support Activities17Paper Manufacturing11Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing10Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component 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.