Manufacturing facilities in Louisiana

Louisiana is home to 4577 establishments, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics data from 2024, covering the 21 of 21 manufacturing subsectors BLS publishes for this place. Listed in the register are 3580 facilities across 362 cities, with 14 first seen this year. Chemical Manufacturing accounts for 537 facilities, as reported by the register.

SUMMARIZED FROM THE FEDERAL FIGURES ON THIS PAGE

Map, counties and cities

Map of United States manufacturing facilities

Biggest counties

Jefferson318 East Baton Rouge298 Lafayette208 Orleans175 Calcasieu168 Caddo165 St. Tammany126 Ascension125

All 63 counties

Jefferson 318 East Baton Rouge 298 Lafayette 208 Orleans 175 Calcasieu 168 Caddo 165 St. Tammany 126 Ascension 125 Ouachita 117 Terrebonne 116 Iberia 104 Rapides 82 Bossier 78 Tangipahoa 77 St. Mary 76 St. Charles 68 Lafourche 66 West Baton Rouge 63 Iberville 61 St. Martin 57 Livingston 57 Plaquemines 52 St. John the Baptist 43 St. James 43 Lincoln 34 Acadia 32 St. Landry 31 Webster 28 Vermilion 28 Beauregard 27 St. Bernard 24 Washington 24 Natchitoches 18 Assumption 17 Avoyelles 16 Jefferson Davis 16 Evangeline 14 Bienville 13 East Feliciana 12 Morehouse 12 Winn 12 Pointe Coupee 11 Sabine 11 Vernon 11 LaSalle 10 De Soto 10 Concordia 10 Union 8 Allen 8 Cameron 7 Franklin 7 Red River 6 Catahoula 6 Richland 6 West Feliciana 6 Grant 6 East Carroll 4 Claiborne 4 St. Helena 3 Jackson 3 Caldwell 3 Madison 2 West Carroll 2

Biggest cities

Baton Rouge282 New Orleans217 Shreveport165 Lafayette123 Houma97 New Iberia88 Broussard70 Geismar68 Lake Charles64 West Monroe58 Bossier City57 Harvey56

Federal labor statistics counted at least 4,577 manufacturing establishments in Louisiana in 2024, employing about 140,582 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 3,580, about 78% of that figure.

What Louisiana makes21 INDUSTRIES

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing827 Chemical Manufacturing537 Food Manufacturing310 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing279 Machinery Manufacturing264 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing243 Paper Manufacturing175 Wood Product Manufacturing164 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing143 Miscellaneous Manufacturing129 Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing113 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing96 Printing and Related Support Activities88 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing81 Primary Metal Manufacturing69 Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing54 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing33 Textile Product Mills22 Apparel Manufacturing15 Textile Mills9 Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing2

Bars are drawn against the largest subsector listed; the figure is the facility count.

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