RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 72 SHOWN OF 72

Most manufacturing jobs, Wisconsin counties · 2020

Wisconsin counties ranked by the share of employed residents working in manufacturing (2023 ACS). This list covers the 72 counties in Wisconsin that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANUFACTURINGVS 2000

01Jackson County, WIWI20,9992.6%–

02Vilas County, WIWI23,7612.0%–

03Monroe County, WIWI46,5721.4%–

04Crawford County, WIWI15,9101.3%–

05Trempealeau County, WIWI31,1711.2%–

06Green Lake County, WIWI19,3050.8%–

07Rusk County, WIWI14,1460.8%–

08Barron County, WIWI46,4840.7%–

09Pepin County, WIWI7,5130.5%–

10Ozaukee County, WIWI94,3460.5%–

11Shawano County, WIWI41,5600.5%–

12Clark County, WIWI35,0520.5%–

13Douglas County, WIWI43,9900.4%–

14Vernon County, WIWI31,4430.4%–

15Price County, WIWI13,9880.4%–

16Chippewa County, WIWI67,6140.4%–

17Eau Claire County, WIWI109,0330.3%–

18Fond du Lac County, WIWI104,6690.3%–

19Oneida County, WIWI38,1310.3%–

20Pierce County, WIWI43,5190.3%–

21Sauk County, WIWI66,6520.3%–

22Marquette County, WIWI15,9270.3%–

23Juneau County, WIWI26,6490.3%–

24Wood County, WIWI74,0600.2%–

25Waushara County, WIWI25,2230.2%–

26Polk County, WIWI45,8030.2%–

27Jefferson County, WIWI86,5050.2%–

28Washburn County, WIWI17,0870.2%–

29Grant County, WIWI52,4460.2%–

30Marinette County, WIWI42,5740.2%–

31Taylor County, WIWI20,1180.2%–

32Burnett County, WIWI17,2230.2%–

33Manitowoc County, WIWI81,7100.2%–

34La Crosse County, WIWI121,3390.2%–

35Sheboygan County, WIWI118,0470.2%–

36Buffalo County, WIWI13,3180.2%–

37Dunn County, WIWI46,2230.2%–

38Richland County, WIWI17,0360.2%–

39Calumet County, WIWI53,9820.2%–

40Oconto County, WIWI40,1950.2%–

41Kewaunee County, WIWI20,7580.2%–

42Florence County, WIWI4,7480.2%–

43Sawyer County, WIWI18,8460.1%–

44Columbia County, WIWI58,1320.1%–

45Marathon County, WIWI139,4320.1%–

46Ashland County, WIWI16,2030.1%–

47Waukesha County, WIWI417,2100.1%–

48Washington County, WIWI139,2380.1%–

49Bayfield County, WIWI16,7870.1%–

50Walworth County, WIWI106,1270.1%–

51Lafayette County, WIWI17,4780.1%–

52St. Croix County, WIWI98,2760.1%–

53Racine County, WIWI198,9190.1%–

54Kenosha County, WIWI168,4480.1%–

55Green County, WIWI37,2270.1%–

56Iowa County, WIWI23,9510.1%–

57Portage County, WIWI71,9430.1%–

58Waupaca County, WIWI51,4610.1%–

59Dodge County, WIWI89,0970.1%–

60Outagamie County, WIWI195,8940.0%–

61Rock County, WIWI166,4720.0%–

62Winnebago County, WIWI174,2180.0%–

63Door County, WIWI30,6160.0%–

64Dane County, WIWI590,3750.0%–

65Lincoln County, WIWI28,4030.0%–

66Langlade County, WIWI19,5340.0%–

67Milwaukee County, WIWI924,2160.0%–

68Adams County, WIWI21,7520.0%–

69Brown County, WIWI275,8030.0%–

70Forest County, WIWI9,5740.0%–

71Iron County, WIWI6,1270.0%–

72Menominee County, WIWI4,1990.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES