RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 6,642
Most manufacturing jobs, US cities · 2010
US cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in manufacturing (2023 ACS). Spring Creek, Nevada leads at 27.7%. 6,642 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Texas carries 7 of the top 25 entries.
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which city has the highest manufacturing?
Spring Creek, Nevada ranks #1 with 27.7% (2010 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 cities by manufacturing?
Spring Creek, Nevada, Vernal, Utah, Kermit, Texas, Elko, Nevada, Watford City, North Dakota.
How many cities are in this ranking?
6,642 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2010 ACS 5-year data.
How is manufacturing measured?
Share of workers in manufacturing. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2010).