Manufacturing in Union County, North Carolina
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Federal labor statistics counted at least 269 manufacturing establishments in Union County in 2024, employing about 10,041 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 213, about 79% of that figure.
What Union County makes19 INDUSTRIES
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing35Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing22Miscellaneous Manufacturing18Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing15Wood Product Manufacturing15Chemical Manufacturing15Food Manufacturing15Primary Metal Manufacturing12Printing and Related Support Activities12Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing10Machinery Manufacturing8Transportation Equipment Manufacturing8Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing7Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing7Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing6Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing6Textile Mills5Textile Product Mills2Paper 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.