RANKING · 2024 ACS · 65 SHOWN OF 65

Most manufacturing jobs, Connecticut cities

Connecticut cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in manufacturing (2024 ACS). This list covers the 65 cities in Connecticut that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANUFACTURINGVS 2010

01New Canaan, CTCT6,8960.5%–

02Naugatuck, CTCT32,2300.2%–

03Torrington, CTCT35,7960.2%+118%

04Oakville, CTCT9,2760.1%–

05Manchester, CTCT36,7590.1%–

06Milford, CTCT51,2150.1%–

07Meriden, CTCT60,8100.1%−52%

08New Britain, CTCT76,2860.1%+0%

09Stamford, CTCT139,5350.0%–

10Ansonia, CTCT19,2160.0%−79%

11Danbury, CTCT89,0330.0%+14%

12Middletown, CTCT48,4390.0%–

13Bethel, CTCT11,4040.0%–

14Branford Center, CTCT6,3050.0%–

15Cheshire, CTCT6,1720.0%–

16Cos Cob, CTCT7,5460.0%–

17Daniels Farm, CTCT5,9760.0%–

18East Haven, CTCT27,8060.0%−100%

19East Hartford, CTCT50,9180.0%–

20Glastonbury Center, CTCT7,2660.0%–

21Greenwich, CTCT14,7920.0%–

22Hazardville, CTCT6,0220.0%–

23Kensington, CTCT9,9620.0%–

24Orange, CTCT14,3150.0%−100%

25Pawcatuck, CTCT5,5770.0%–

26Ridgefield, CTCT6,9700.0%–

27Riverside, CTCT8,9540.0%–

28Rockville, CTCT7,0720.0%–

29Putnam, CTCT7,1200.0%–

30Wethersfield, CTCT27,2500.0%–

31Windsor Locks, CTCT12,5790.0%–

32Winsted, CTCT6,9770.0%−100%

33Willimantic, CTCT18,0960.0%–

34West Hartford, CTCT63,6200.0%–

35Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, CTCT8,4600.0%–

36Trumbull Center, CTCT10,2640.0%–

37Wallingford Center, CTCT18,2080.0%−100%

38Norwalk, CTCT94,5080.0%−100%

39Portland, CTCT5,9440.0%–

40Sherwood Manor, CTCT5,7060.0%–

41Newington, CTCT30,8960.0%–

42New Milford, CTCT8,1880.0%–

43Noroton, CTCT5,5390.0%–

44Northford, CTCT6,1860.0%–

45North Haven, CTCT24,3360.0%−100%

46Simsbury Center, CTCT6,1980.0%–

47Southwood Acres, CTCT8,1150.0%–

48Staples, CTCT7,3400.0%–

49Storrs, CTCT15,2070.0%–

50Terryville, CTCT5,4610.0%−100%

51Thompsonville, CTCT7,9270.0%–

52Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County), CTCT8,6810.0%–

53Old Greenwich, CTCT6,9360.0%–

54Sandy Hook, CTCT9,8630.0%–

55Bridgeport, CTCT152,2730.0%−100%

56Bristol, CTCT62,3410.0%−100%

57Derby, CTCT12,9250.0%–

58Groton, CTCT10,1600.0%–

59Hartford, CTCT121,9810.0%–

60New Haven, CTCT138,7740.0%–

61New London, CTCT28,0030.0%−100%

62Norwich, CTCT40,0010.0%−100%

63Shelton, CTCT42,8800.0%−100%

64Waterbury, CTCT115,7710.0%−100%

65West Haven, CTCT55,3510.0%−100%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES