Manufacturing in Forsyth County, North Carolina

The register lists 358 facilities in Forsyth, North Carolina. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 321 establishments were counted in Forsyth in 2025. Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing had an annual payroll of about $0.2 billion in Forsyth.

SUMMARIZED FROM THE FEDERAL FIGURES ON THIS PAGE

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Winston Salem248 Kernersville56 Rural Hall18 Clemmons13 Lewisville10 Tobaccoville6 Pfafftown3 WinstonSalem2 Walkertown1 King1

Federal labor statistics counted at least 321 manufacturing establishments in Forsyth County in 2025, employing about 16,007 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 358.

What Forsyth County makes20 INDUSTRIES

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing42 Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing36 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing34 Food Manufacturing30 Machinery Manufacturing28 Miscellaneous Manufacturing25 Printing and Related Support Activities23 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing19 Chemical Manufacturing18 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing16 Paper Manufacturing15 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing15 Textile Mills15 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing10 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing9 Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing8 Apparel Manufacturing7 Textile Product Mills5 Primary Metal Manufacturing5 Wood Product Manufacturing4

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.

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