RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 6,811
Most manufacturing jobs, US cities · 2020
US cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in manufacturing (2023 ACS). Spring Creek, Nevada leads at 30.1%. 6,811 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Texas carries 9 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 30.1% (2020 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 cities by manufacturing?
Spring Creek, Nevada, Winnemucca, Nevada, West Odessa, Texas, Perryton, Texas, Pleasanton, Texas.
How many cities are in this ranking?
6,811 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.
How is manufacturing measured?
Share of workers in manufacturing. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020).