Manufacturing in Amherst County, Virginia

There are 31 facilities listed in the register. The Bureau of Labor Statistics counted 33 establishments in Amherst, Virginia in 2024. Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing accounts for 9 of the registered facilities. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the annual payroll for the 6 manufacturing subsectors it covers was about $0.1 billion in 2024, with a total employment of 959.

SUMMARIZED FROM THE FEDERAL FIGURES ON THIS PAGE

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Amherst18 Madison Heights5 Monroe4 Lowesville2 Arrington1 Piney River1

Federal labor statistics counted at least 33 manufacturing establishments in Amherst County in 2024, employing about 959 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 31, about 94% of that figure.

What Amherst County makes11 INDUSTRIES

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing9 Machinery Manufacturing4 Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing4 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing3 Paper Manufacturing3 Wood Product Manufacturing3 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing2 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing2 Miscellaneous Manufacturing1 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing1 Transportation Equipment 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 Virginia — the register has no industry page scoped to a county.

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