Manufacturing Sector Profile - Table A

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Manufacturing Sector Profile – Table A

 

Table A. U.S. Manufacturing Workers by Subsector, 2010

Industry Subsector Census 2007 Industry Codes Estimated Population Represented by Sample % of U.S. Manufacturing Workforce
Food manufacturing 1070, 1080, 1090, 1170, 1180, 1190, 1270, 1280 1,939,596 13.3
Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing 1370, 1390 250,762 1.7
Textile mills 1470, 1480, 1490 122,877 0.8
Textile product mills 1570, 1590, 1670 209,492 1.4
Apparel manufacturing 1680, 1690, 1770 258,204 1.8
Wood product manufacturing 3770, 3780, 3790, 3870 467,839 3.2
Paper manufacturing 1870, 1880, 1890 394,405 2.7
Printing and related support activities 1990 785,498 5.4
Petroleum and coal products manufacturing 2070, 2090 190,876 1.3
Chemical manufacturing 2170, 2180, 2190, 2270, 2280, 2290 1,188,991 8.2
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing 2370, 2380, 2390 482,677 3.3
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing 2470, 2480, 2490, 2570, 2590 331,577 2.3
Primary metal manufacturing 2670, 2680, 2690, 2770, 2780, 2990 566,231 3.9
Fabricated metal product manufacturing 2790, 2870, 2880, 2890, 2970, 2980 1,173,050 8.1
Machinery manufacturing 3070, 3080, 3090, 3170, 3180, 3190, 3290 1,022,236 7.0
Computer and electronic product manufacturing 3360, 3370, 3380, 3390 1,188,847 8.2
Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing 3470, 3490 344,246 2.4
Transportation equipment manufacturing 3570, 3580, 3590, 3670, 3680, 3690 2,021,698 13.9
Furniture and related product manufacturing 3890 518,886 3.6
Miscellaneous manufacturing 3960, 3970, 3980, 3990 1,097,595 7.5
Total 14,555,583 100

Page last reviewed: October 23, 2013