RANKING · 2024 ACS · 159 SHOWN OF 159

Most manufacturing jobs, Wisconsin cities

Wisconsin cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in manufacturing (2024 ACS). This list covers the 159 cities in Wisconsin that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANUFACTURINGVS 2010

01Tomah, WIWI9,6003.1%+3.1 pts

02Dodgeville, WIWI5,0762.2%+2.2 pts

03Prairie du Chien, WIWI5,4081.5%+1.1 pts

04Baraboo, WIWI13,2241.5%+1.5 pts

05Chippewa Falls, WIWI15,2931.0%+1.0 pts

06Beaver Dam, WIWI16,5420.9%+0.9 pts

07Two Rivers, WIWI11,2220.5%+0.5 pts

08Richland Center, WIWI5,0200.4%+0.4 pts

09Sheboygan Falls, WIWI8,6870.4%+0.4 pts

10Summit, WIWI5,3230.4%–

11Twin Lakes, WIWI6,3380.4%+0.4 pts

12Waupun, WIWI11,1500.4%+0.4 pts

13Marinette, WIWI11,1680.4%+0.4 pts

14Sturgeon Bay, WIWI9,9170.4%+0.4 pts

15Salem Lakes, WIWI14,2710.3%–

16Menomonee Falls, WIWI41,2910.3%+0.2 pts

17Germantown, WIWI21,0500.3%+0.2 pts

18Superior, WIWI26,3970.3%+0.2 pts

19Richfield, WIWI11,7850.3%+0.1 pts

20Manitowoc, WIWI34,6710.3%+0.1 pts

21Fond du Lac, WIWI44,5410.2%−0.2 pts

22Little Chute, WIWI11,8000.2%+0.2 pts

23New Richmond, WIWI10,9880.2%+0.2 pts

24Hartford, WIWI16,0050.2%+0.0 pts

25Fort Atkinson, WIWI12,3880.2%+0.2 pts

26West Bend, WIWI32,2680.2%+0.2 pts

27Greenfield, WIWI37,1590.1%+0.1 pts

28Mequon, WIWI25,1200.1%+0.1 pts

29Elkhorn, WIWI10,0450.1%+0.1 pts

30Waukesha, WIWI70,8720.1%+0.0 pts

31Lisbon, WIWI11,1500.1%–

32Appleton, WIWI75,4520.1%+0.1 pts

33Beloit, WIWI36,6490.1%+0.0 pts

34Watertown, WIWI22,7040.1%+0.1 pts

35New Berlin, WIWI39,9530.1%+0.1 pts

36Ripon, WIWI7,7380.1%+0.1 pts

37Muskego, WIWI25,6020.1%+0.1 pts

38Wausau, WIWI40,1880.1%+0.1 pts

39Whitefish Bay, WIWI14,4890.1%+0.1 pts

40Neenah, WIWI27,6380.1%+0.1 pts

41Brookfield, WIWI41,4480.1%+0.1 pts

42Sun Prairie, WIWI39,2270.1%+0.1 pts

43Franklin, WIWI36,6870.1%+0.1 pts

44Milwaukee, WIWI562,4070.1%+0.0 pts

45Wauwatosa, WIWI48,6490.0%+0.0 pts

46Racine, WIWI77,9080.0%+0.0 pts

47West Allis, WIWI60,1190.0%+0.0 pts

48Green Bay, WIWI106,6750.0%−0.1 pts

49Eau Claire, WIWI72,4650.0%+0.0 pts

50Madison, WIWI286,2330.0%−0.0 pts

51Sheboygan, WIWI49,3760.0%+0.0 pts

52Allouez, WIWI13,8380.0%+0.0 pts

53Altoona, WIWI9,3760.0%+0.0 pts

54Antigo, WIWI8,0600.0%+0.0 pts

55Ashland, WIWI7,9270.0%+0.0 pts

56Ashwaubenon, WIWI17,3980.0%−0.3 pts

57Bellevue, WIWI16,7760.0%−0.2 pts

58Berlin, WIWI5,5880.0%+0.0 pts

59Bloomfield, WIWI6,3690.0%–

60Bristol, WIWI5,3000.0%+0.0 pts

61Brown Deer, WIWI12,8210.0%+0.0 pts

62Burlington, WIWI10,9510.0%+0.0 pts

63Caledonia, WIWI25,2290.0%+0.0 pts

64Cedarburg, WIWI12,9160.0%+0.0 pts

65Columbus, WIWI5,4000.0%+0.0 pts

66Cottage Grove, WIWI8,9300.0%+0.0 pts

67Cudahy, WIWI17,6550.0%−0.3 pts

68DeForest, WIWI13,0940.0%+0.0 pts

69Delafield, WIWI7,3140.0%+0.0 pts

70Delavan, WIWI9,2280.0%+0.0 pts

71De Pere, WIWI25,5900.0%−0.1 pts

72Edgerton, WIWI6,1210.0%+0.0 pts

73Elm Grove, WIWI6,3540.0%+0.0 pts

74Evansville, WIWI5,8370.0%+0.0 pts

75Fitchburg, WIWI34,6150.0%−0.1 pts

76Fox Crossing, WIWI19,3200.0%–

77Fox Point, WIWI6,5830.0%+0.0 pts

78Glendale, WIWI14,7950.0%+0.0 pts

79Grafton, WIWI13,3890.0%+0.0 pts

80Greendale, WIWI14,4260.0%+0.0 pts

81Greenville, WIWI13,3880.0%–

82Jackson, WIWI8,3220.0%+0.0 pts

83Jefferson, WIWI7,8140.0%+0.0 pts

84Kaukauna, WIWI18,5170.0%−0.1 pts

85Kenosha, WIWI99,2390.0%−0.0 pts

86Kronenwetter, WIWI8,4130.0%+0.0 pts

87La Crosse, WIWI50,7840.0%+0.0 pts

88Lake Geneva, WIWI8,8180.0%+0.0 pts

89Lake Hallie, WIWI7,3960.0%+0.0 pts

90Marshfield, WIWI18,9800.0%+0.0 pts

91Mayville, WIWI5,1840.0%+0.0 pts

92Menasha, WIWI18,3850.0%+0.0 pts

93Menomonie, WIWI16,6640.0%−0.3 pts

94Merrill, WIWI9,3890.0%+0.0 pts

95Milton, WIWI6,0240.0%−0.5 pts

96Monona, WIWI8,6640.0%−0.2 pts

97Monroe, WIWI10,5810.0%+0.0 pts

98Mount Horeb, WIWI7,7250.0%+0.0 pts

99Mount Pleasant, WIWI28,2530.0%−0.2 pts

100Mukwonago, WIWI8,5440.0%+0.0 pts

101New London, WIWI7,7260.0%+0.0 pts

102North Fond du Lac, WIWI5,4250.0%+0.0 pts

103Onalaska, WIWI20,2970.0%+0.0 pts

104Oregon, WIWI12,0150.0%+0.0 pts

105Oshkosh, WIWI67,4600.0%−0.0 pts

106Pewaukee, WIWI16,3750.0%+0.0 pts

107Pewaukee, WIWI8,2160.0%−0.3 pts

108Platteville, WIWI11,8150.0%+0.0 pts

109Pleasant Prairie, WIWI21,7980.0%+0.0 pts

110Plover, WIWI14,2740.0%+0.0 pts

111Plymouth, WIWI8,8210.0%+0.0 pts

112Portage, WIWI9,9560.0%+0.0 pts

113Port Washington, WIWI12,6580.0%−0.4 pts

114Reedsburg, WIWI10,6410.0%+0.0 pts

115Rhinelander, WIWI8,2420.0%+0.0 pts

116Rib Mountain, WIWI7,2800.0%+0.0 pts

117Rice Lake, WIWI8,8820.0%−0.3 pts

118Rothschild, WIWI5,6270.0%+0.0 pts

119St. Francis, WIWI8,9550.0%+0.0 pts

120Shawano, WIWI9,6930.0%+0.0 pts

121Shorewood, WIWI13,4740.0%−0.6 pts

122Slinger, WIWI6,4950.0%+0.0 pts

123Somers, WIWI8,1710.0%–

124South Milwaukee, WIWI20,1910.0%−0.0 pts

125Sparta, WIWI9,9740.0%+0.0 pts

126Stevens Point, WIWI26,3770.0%+0.0 pts

127Stoughton, WIWI13,2560.0%−0.1 pts

128Sturtevant, WIWI6,8520.0%+0.0 pts

129Suamico, WIWI13,1530.0%+0.0 pts

130Sussex, WIWI12,7790.0%+0.0 pts

131Union Grove, WIWI5,3700.0%+0.0 pts

132Vernon, WIWI7,4640.0%–

133Verona, WIWI16,8210.0%+0.0 pts

134Waterford, WIWI6,0250.0%+0.0 pts

135Waukesha, WIWI8,5070.0%–

136Waunakee, WIWI16,4110.0%+0.0 pts

137Waupaca, WIWI6,3520.0%+0.0 pts

138Weston, WIWI15,9310.0%+0.0 pts

139Whitewater, WIWI16,0380.0%+0.0 pts

140Windsor, WIWI10,0850.0%+0.0 pts

141Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI18,6540.0%+0.0 pts

142Harrison, WIWI14,4920.0%–

143Lake Wisconsin, WIWI5,3840.0%−0.4 pts

144Tichigan, WIWI5,0520.0%−0.1 pts

145Janesville, WIWI66,9290.0%−0.0 pts

146West Salem, WIWI5,2880.0%+0.0 pts

147River Falls, WIWI17,9160.0%−0.2 pts

148Kimberly, WIWI7,5560.0%−0.5 pts

149Hudson, WIWI15,0190.0%+0.0 pts

150Hobart, WIWI11,6740.0%+0.0 pts

151Holmen, WIWI12,1050.0%+0.0 pts

152Howard, WIWI22,2330.0%−0.3 pts

153Middleton, WIWI23,1150.0%−0.1 pts

154Hales Corners, WIWI7,7400.0%+0.0 pts

155Hartland, WIWI10,7400.0%−0.6 pts

156Oak Creek, WIWI38,2960.0%−0.1 pts

157Oconomowoc, WIWI20,1190.0%+0.0 pts

158Lake Mills, WIWI6,6550.0%+0.0 pts

159McFarland, WIWI9,1450.0%+0.0 pts

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