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%+0.2 pts

03Torrington, CTCT35,7960.2%+0.1 pts

04Oakville, CTCT9,2760.1%+0.1 pts

05Manchester, CTCT36,7590.1%+0.1 pts

06Milford, CTCT51,2150.1%+0.1 pts

07Meriden, CTCT60,8100.1%−0.1 pts

08New Britain, CTCT76,2860.1%+0.0 pts

09Stamford, CTCT139,5350.0%+0.0 pts

10Ansonia, CTCT19,2160.0%−0.1 pts

11Danbury, CTCT89,0330.0%+0.0 pts

12Middletown, CTCT48,4390.0%+0.0 pts

13Bethel, CTCT11,4040.0%+0.0 pts

14Branford Center, CTCT6,3050.0%+0.0 pts

15Glastonbury Center, CTCT7,2660.0%+0.0 pts

16Greenwich, CTCT14,7920.0%+0.0 pts

17Hazardville, CTCT6,0220.0%+0.0 pts

18Kensington, CTCT9,9620.0%+0.0 pts

19Newington, CTCT30,8960.0%+0.0 pts

20New Milford, CTCT8,1880.0%+0.0 pts

21Noroton, CTCT5,5390.0%–

22Northford, CTCT6,1860.0%–

23North Haven, CTCT24,3360.0%−0.1 pts

24Simsbury Center, CTCT6,1980.0%+0.0 pts

25Southwood Acres, CTCT8,1150.0%+0.0 pts

26Staples, CTCT7,3400.0%–

27Storrs, CTCT15,2070.0%+0.0 pts

28Terryville, CTCT5,4610.0%−0.2 pts

29Thompsonville, CTCT7,9270.0%+0.0 pts

30Wethersfield, CTCT27,2500.0%+0.0 pts

31Windsor Locks, CTCT12,5790.0%+0.0 pts

32Winsted, CTCT6,9770.0%−0.4 pts

33Willimantic, CTCT18,0960.0%+0.0 pts

34West Hartford, CTCT63,6200.0%+0.0 pts

35Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, CTCT8,4600.0%+0.0 pts

36Trumbull Center, CTCT10,2640.0%–

37Wallingford Center, CTCT18,2080.0%−0.1 pts

38Norwalk, CTCT94,5080.0%−0.1 pts

39Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County), CTCT8,6810.0%–

40Old Greenwich, CTCT6,9360.0%+0.0 pts

41Sandy Hook, CTCT9,8630.0%–

42Portland, CTCT5,9440.0%+0.0 pts

43Sherwood Manor, CTCT5,7060.0%+0.0 pts

44Cheshire, CTCT6,1720.0%+0.0 pts

45Cos Cob, CTCT7,5460.0%+0.0 pts

46Daniels Farm, CTCT5,9760.0%–

47East Haven, CTCT27,8060.0%−0.1 pts

48East Hartford, CTCT50,9180.0%+0.0 pts

49Orange, CTCT14,3150.0%−0.2 pts

50Pawcatuck, CTCT5,5770.0%+0.0 pts

51Ridgefield, CTCT6,9700.0%+0.0 pts

52Riverside, CTCT8,9540.0%+0.0 pts

53Rockville, CTCT7,0720.0%+0.0 pts

54Putnam, CTCT7,1200.0%+0.0 pts

55Bridgeport, CTCT152,2730.0%−0.0 pts

56Bristol, CTCT62,3410.0%−0.1 pts

57Derby, CTCT12,9250.0%+0.0 pts

58Groton, CTCT10,1600.0%+0.0 pts

59Hartford, CTCT121,9810.0%+0.0 pts

60New Haven, CTCT138,7740.0%+0.0 pts

61New London, CTCT28,0030.0%−0.1 pts

62Norwich, CTCT40,0010.0%−0.1 pts

63Shelton, CTCT42,8800.0%−0.1 pts

64Waterbury, CTCT115,7710.0%−0.1 pts

65West Haven, CTCT55,3510.0%−0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES