Manufacturing in Hancock County, Mississippi

Hancock, Mississippi, is listed in the register as having 42 facilities. The Bureau of Labor Statistics counted 17 establishments in Hancock during 2024. Chemical Manufacturing had 457 employees and a location quotient of 5.5, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Alpek Polyester Mississippi, Inc in Bay Saint Louis had 179 employees as of 2025.

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Biggest cities

Bay Saint Louis10 Bay Saint Louis7 Waveland6 Kiln5 Pearlington3 Stennis Space Center3 Diamondhead2 Perkinston2 Picayune2 Poplarville1 John C Stennis Space Center1

Federal labor statistics counted at least 17 manufacturing establishments in Hancock County in 2024, employing about 658 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 42.

What Hancock County makes13 INDUSTRIES

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing8 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing7 Chemical Manufacturing7 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing7 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing3 Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing3 Food Manufacturing1 Miscellaneous Manufacturing1 Printing and Related Support Activities1 Primary Metal Manufacturing1 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing1 Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing1 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing1

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 Mississippi — the register has no industry page scoped to a county.

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