Manufacturing in Wayne County, North Carolina
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Federal labor statistics counted at least 66 manufacturing establishments in Wayne County in 2024, employing about 4,137 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 79.
What Wayne County makes15 INDUSTRIES
Food Manufacturing18Wood Product Manufacturing10Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing9Machinery Manufacturing8Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing8Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing5Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing5Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing4Miscellaneous Manufacturing4Transportation Equipment Manufacturing3Chemical Manufacturing2Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing2Printing and Related Support Activities1Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing1Paper 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.