Manufacturing in Providence County, Rhode Island
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Federal labor statistics counted at least 843 manufacturing establishments in Providence County in 2024, employing about 18,583 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 790, about 94% of that figure.
What Providence County makes21 INDUSTRIES
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing188Miscellaneous Manufacturing113Chemical Manufacturing64Food Manufacturing56Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing45Machinery Manufacturing41Primary Metal Manufacturing40Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing39Textile Mills38Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing31Printing and Related Support Activities24Paper Manufacturing24Wood Product Manufacturing21Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing19Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing19Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing14Transportation Equipment Manufacturing13Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing9Textile Product Mills9Apparel Manufacturing5Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing3
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 Rhode Island — the register has no industry page scoped to a county.