Manufacturing in Buncombe County, North Carolina
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Federal labor statistics counted at least 332 manufacturing establishments in Buncombe County in 2024, employing about 11,243 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 260, about 78% of that figure.
What Buncombe County makes20 INDUSTRIES
Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing46Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing24Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing22Miscellaneous Manufacturing17Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing17Machinery Manufacturing17Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing17Food Manufacturing17Transportation Equipment Manufacturing16Chemical Manufacturing14Printing and Related Support Activities14Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing12Wood Product Manufacturing8Apparel Manufacturing6Textile Product Mills4Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing4Textile Mills3Paper Manufacturing3Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing3Primary Metal 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 North Carolina — the register has no industry page scoped to a county.