Manufacturing facilities in Nebraska

The Food Manufacturing industry in Nebraska has 436 facilities listed in the register. The Bureau of Labor Statistics counted 1903 establishments in Nebraska in 2025. JBS Grand Island, located in Grand Island, employed 3,949 people in 2025.

SUMMARIZED FROM THE FEDERAL FIGURES ON THIS PAGE

Map, counties and cities

Map of United States manufacturing facilities

Biggest counties

Douglas374 Lancaster276 Sarpy113 Platte80 Hall78 Adams62 Madison62 Dodge61

All 82 counties

Douglas 374 Lancaster 276 Sarpy 113 Platte 80 Hall 78 Adams 62 Madison 62 Dodge 61 Buffalo 61 Dawson 43 Gage 41 York 39 Scotts Bluff 39 Dakota 36 Hamilton 26 Saunders 25 Lincoln 22 Otoe 21 Cuming 21 Washington 20 Seward 20 Cass 18 Holt 17 Cheyenne 16 Jefferson 13 Wayne 13 Fillmore 13 Saline 13 Keith 13 Colfax 12 Dixon 12 Red Willow 11 Phelps 10 Kearney 10 Nemaha 10 Boone 10 Furnas 9 Merrick 9 Burt 9 Cedar 8 Richardson 8 Clay 8 Knox 8 Butler 8 Custer 8 Johnson 7 Stanton 6 Pawnee 6 Valley 6 Pierce 6 Box Butte 6 Thurston 6 Morrill 5 Antelope 5 Cherry 5 Howard 5 Kimball 5 Nuckolls 5 Perkins 5 Thayer 5 Hitchcock 4 Sheridan 4 Garfield 4 Nance 4 Dawes 3 Frontier 3 Brown 3 Sioux 2 Rock 2 Greeley 2 Dundy 2 Thomas 2 Chase 2 Wheeler 2 Webster 1 Gosper 1 Polk 1 Keya Paha 1 Garden 1 Loup 1 Boyd 1 Arthur 1

Biggest cities

Omaha401 Lincoln258 Columbus74 Grand Island67 Norfolk63 Hastings62 Fremont49 Kearney39 York33 Beatrice33 La Vista25 Lexington24

Federal labor statistics counted at least 1,903 manufacturing establishments in Nebraska in 2025, employing about 102,691 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 2,048.

What Nebraska makes21 INDUSTRIES

Food Manufacturing436 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing301 Chemical Manufacturing211 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing199 Machinery Manufacturing168 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing99 Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing95 Miscellaneous Manufacturing90 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing89 Wood Product Manufacturing68 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing67 Printing and Related Support Activities59 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing44 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing39 Primary Metal Manufacturing37 Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing28 Paper Manufacturing24 Textile Mills13 Apparel Manufacturing8 Textile Product Mills8 Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing5

Bars are drawn against the largest subsector listed; the figure is the facility count.

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