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Most manufacturing jobs, Massachusetts counties

Massachusetts counties ranked by the share of employed residents working in manufacturing (2024 ACS). This list covers the 14 counties in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 14 is 0.0%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Hampden County, MA, up 7 places to #3.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANUFACTURINGVS 2010

01▲1Franklin County, MAMA70,6980.1%0.0 pts

02▲4Barnstable County, MAMA233,5390.1%0.0 pts

03▲7Hampden County, MAMA464,3380.1%+0.1 pts

04▼3Berkshire County, MAMA128,2240.1%−0.2 pts

05Plymouth County, MAMA546,8290.1%0.0 pts

06▼3Norfolk County, MAMA739,7490.1%0.0 pts

07▼3Hampshire County, MAMA164,0650.0%0.0 pts

08▼1Worcester County, MAMA888,5020.0%0.0 pts

09▼1Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,9790.0%0.0 pts

10▲3Dukes County, MAMA21,2190.0%0.0 pts

11▼2Bristol County, MAMA593,6400.0%0.0 pts

12▼1Suffolk County, MAMA791,8910.0%0.0 pts

13▼1Essex County, MAMA826,6530.0%0.0 pts

14Nantucket County, MAMA14,7580.0%0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES