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. The median across all 65 is 0.0%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Milford, CT, up 53 places to #6.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANUFACTURINGVS 2010

01▲26New Canaan, CTCT6,8960.5%–

02▲3Naugatuck, CTCT32,2300.2%+0.2 pts

03▲6Torrington, CTCT35,7960.2%+0.1 pts

04▲42Oakville, CTCT9,2760.1%+0.1 pts

05▲38Manchester, CTCT36,7590.1%+0.1 pts

06▲53Milford, CTCT51,2150.1%+0.1 pts

07▲8Meriden, CTCT60,8100.1%−0.1 pts

08▲52New Britain, CTCT76,2860.1%0.0 pts

09▲33Stamford, CTCT139,5350.0%0.0 pts

10▲6Ansonia, CTCT19,2160.0%−0.1 pts

11▲2Danbury, CTCT89,0330.0%0.0 pts

12▲46Middletown, CTCT48,4390.0%0.0 pts

13▲31Bethel, CTCT11,4040.0%0.0 pts

14▲31Branford Center, CTCT6,3050.0%0.0 pts

15▲9Glastonbury Center, CTCT7,2660.0%0.0 pts

16▼4Greenwich, CTCT14,7920.0%0.0 pts

17▲8Hazardville, CTCT6,0220.0%0.0 pts

18▲8Kensington, CTCT9,9620.0%0.0 pts

19▲9Newington, CTCT30,8960.0%0.0 pts

20▲9New Milford, CTCT8,1880.0%0.0 pts

21▲9Noroton, CTCT5,5390.0%–

22▲9Northford, CTCT6,1860.0%–

23▲9North Haven, CTCT24,3360.0%−0.1 pts

24▲9Simsbury Center, CTCT6,1980.0%0.0 pts

25▲9Southwood Acres, CTCT8,1150.0%0.0 pts

26▲9Staples, CTCT7,3400.0%–

27▲9Storrs, CTCT15,2070.0%0.0 pts

28▲9Terryville, CTCT5,4610.0%−0.2 pts

29▼18Thompsonville, CTCT7,9270.0%0.0 pts

30▼24Wethersfield, CTCT27,2500.0%0.0 pts

31▼24Windsor Locks, CTCT12,5790.0%0.0 pts

32▲6Winsted, CTCT6,9770.0%−0.4 pts

33▼32Willimantic, CTCT18,0960.0%0.0 pts

34▲5West Hartford, CTCT63,6200.0%0.0 pts

35▲18Portland, CTCT5,9440.0%0.0 pts

36▲18Sherwood Manor, CTCT5,7060.0%0.0 pts

37▼18Cheshire, CTCT6,1720.0%0.0 pts

38▼18Cos Cob, CTCT7,5460.0%0.0 pts

39▼18Daniels Farm, CTCT5,9760.0%–

40▼18East Haven, CTCT27,8060.0%−0.1 pts

41▼18East Hartford, CTCT50,9180.0%0.0 pts

42▲5Orange, CTCT14,3150.0%−0.2 pts

43▲5Pawcatuck, CTCT5,5770.0%0.0 pts

44▲5Ridgefield, CTCT6,9700.0%0.0 pts

45▲5Riverside, CTCT8,9540.0%0.0 pts

46▲5Rockville, CTCT7,0720.0%0.0 pts

47▲5Putnam, CTCT7,1200.0%0.0 pts

48▼7Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County), CTCT8,6810.0%–

49▼46Old Greenwich, CTCT6,9360.0%0.0 pts

50▼40Sandy Hook, CTCT9,8630.0%–

51▼11Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, CTCT8,4600.0%0.0 pts

52▼50Trumbull Center, CTCT10,2640.0%–

53▼45Wallingford Center, CTCT18,2080.0%−0.1 pts

54▼36Norwalk, CTCT94,5080.0%−0.1 pts

55▼38Bridgeport, CTCT152,2730.0%0.0 pts

56▼1Bristol, CTCT62,3410.0%−0.1 pts

57▼1Derby, CTCT12,9250.0%0.0 pts

58▼1Groton, CTCT10,1600.0%0.0 pts

59▼45Hartford, CTCT121,9810.0%0.0 pts

60▲1New Haven, CTCT138,7740.0%0.0 pts

61▼57New 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 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES