Manufacturing in Erie County, Pennsylvania

The register lists 436 facilities in Erie, Pennsylvania. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 461 establishments were counted in Erie in 2025. Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing is an industry with 4,226 employees in Erie, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Erie272 North East34 Fairview29 Corry26 Lake City16 Union City10 Waterford10 Girard9 Edinboro7 Albion6 Harborcreek, Township of4 Mc Kean3

Federal labor statistics counted at least 461 manufacturing establishments in Erie County in 2025, employing about 18,920 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 436, about 95% of that figure.

What Erie County makes21 INDUSTRIES

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing141 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing83 Machinery Manufacturing54 Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing32 Primary Metal Manufacturing22 Food Manufacturing21 Miscellaneous Manufacturing17 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing17 Chemical Manufacturing13 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing13 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing11 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing9 Wood Product Manufacturing8 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing6 Printing and Related Support Activities6 Paper Manufacturing5 Textile Product Mills3 Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing3 Textile Mills2 Apparel Manufacturing1 Leather and Allied Product 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 Pennsylvania — the register has no industry page scoped to a county.

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