Manufacturing in Fayette County, Kentucky

The register lists 277 facilities in Fayette, Kentucky. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 584 establishments were counted in Fayette in 2025. Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing is an industry with 33 facilities listed in the register.

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Federal labor statistics counted at least 584 manufacturing establishments in Fayette County in 2025, employing about 10,240 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 277, about 47% of that figure.

What Fayette County makes21 INDUSTRIES

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing35 Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing33 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing32 Chemical Manufacturing27 Machinery Manufacturing26 Miscellaneous Manufacturing23 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing17 Food Manufacturing16 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing14 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing12 Printing and Related Support Activities11 Paper Manufacturing7 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing7 Wood Product Manufacturing6 Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing6 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing5 Primary Metal Manufacturing3 Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing2 Apparel Manufacturing2 Textile Mills1 Textile 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 Kentucky — the register has no industry page scoped to a county.

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