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Most manufacturing jobs, California counties

California counties ranked by the share of employed residents working in manufacturing (2024 ACS). This list covers the 58 counties in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 58 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Glenn County, CA, up 52 places to #4.

Most manufacturing jobs by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANUFACTURINGVS 2010
01Kern County, CACA927,0682.1%−1.3 pts
02▲10Inyo County, CACA18,1581.6%+1.5 pts
03▲1Trinity County, CACA15,7201.3%+1.1 pts
04▲52Glenn County, CACA28,1410.8%+0.6 pts
05Plumas County, CACA18,5830.8%+0.8 pts
06▲15Lake County, CACA67,7720.4%+0.2 pts
07▼5Amador County, CACA41,8760.4%0.0 pts
08▲9Tuolumne County, CACA53,1600.4%−0.1 pts
09▲1Kings County, CACA154,3270.3%+0.2 pts
10▲1Calaveras County, CACA46,6050.3%−0.1 pts
11▲25Mendocino County, CACA88,1220.3%+0.2 pts
12▼6Imperial County, CACA181,4110.3%−0.1 pts
13▲9El Dorado County, CACA192,3230.2%+0.1 pts
14▼1Siskiyou County, CACA42,0130.2%0.0 pts
15Ventura County, CACA830,8510.2%−0.1 pts
16▼2Santa Barbara County, CACA442,0650.2%−0.2 pts
17▲36Nevada County, CACA101,9110.2%0.0 pts
18▲5Sutter County, CACA98,7870.1%−0.1 pts
19▲25Placer County, CACA442,0810.1%+0.1 pts
20▲5Shasta County, CACA181,6480.1%−0.1 pts
21▲11Merced County, CACA297,2600.1%0.0 pts
22▲4San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,0910.1%0.0 pts
23▲5Solano County, CACA455,3760.1%0.0 pts
24▼16San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,3670.1%−0.4 pts
25▼1Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,0700.1%0.0 pts
26▲12Riverside County, CACA2,544,9160.1%0.0 pts
27▲6Orange County, CACA3,149,5070.1%0.0 pts
28▼1Napa County, CACA132,9490.1%−0.2 pts
29▲6Sonoma County, CACA486,4440.1%0.0 pts
30▼12Butte County, CACA209,2110.1%−0.1 pts
31▲19Madera County, CACA167,9270.1%−0.1 pts
32▲2San Joaquin County, CACA823,8150.1%0.0 pts
33▲10Stanislaus County, CACA557,7190.1%−0.1 pts
34▲14San Mateo County, CACA743,5680.1%0.0 pts
35▼6Fresno County, CACA1,035,4560.1%0.0 pts
36▼16Humboldt County, CACA131,6470.0%0.0 pts
37▲5Tulare County, CACA485,1460.0%0.0 pts
38▼1Monterey County, CACA433,7290.0%−0.1 pts
39▲15Tehama County, CACA64,6650.0%−0.1 pts
40▼1Sacramento County, CACA1,618,4600.0%0.0 pts
41▼1Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,9340.0%0.0 pts
42▲10San Francisco County, CACA826,0790.0%0.0 pts
43▼2Marin County, CACA253,6940.0%0.0 pts
44▲5San Diego County, CACA3,282,2480.0%0.0 pts
45Alameda County, CACA1,636,6300.0%0.0 pts
46▲5Santa Cruz County, CACA258,8520.0%0.0 pts
47▼17Yolo County, CACA224,4100.0%−0.2 pts
48▼1Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,3910.0%0.0 pts
49▼33San Benito County, CACA70,0820.0%−0.1 pts
50▼4Yuba County, CACA88,6910.0%−0.4 pts
51▲4Alpine County, CACA1,0430.0%0.0 pts
52▼45Colusa County, CACA21,8360.0%−0.5 pts
53▼34Del Norte County, CACA26,4100.0%0.0 pts
54▼45Lassen County, CACA28,1170.0%−0.1 pts
55▼24Mariposa County, CACA16,9180.0%−0.5 pts
56▼53Modoc County, CACA8,4260.0%−0.1 pts
57Mono County, CACA12,5050.0%0.0 pts
58Sierra County, CACA3,0980.0%−0.4 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES