California Manufacturing Directory

This California manufacturing statistics page includes a menu of manufacturers and wholesalers in the State of California.  Most of the organizations listed on these manufacturing category pages primarily employ residents of California, but many of them distribute their products nationally, and even globally.

In 2010, according to United States Census Bureau data, the State of California had a total estimated population of 37,254,000, which is about 12.07 percent of the United States population.  The median age of California residents was 35.2 years, compared to the median age of 37.2 years for USA residents as a whole.

California has a land area of 155,766 square miles and a population density of about 239.2 residents per square mile.  California also has 7,928 square miles of inland, coastal, and territorial water areas.  These California street maps show the state's streets and roads, while these California topographic maps provide visual perspectives on the state's topography.

In 2013, approximately 1,137,850 people in California were employed in the manufacturing industry (NAICS code 31-33).  Annual payroll for these employees was about $70,111 million, averaging $61,617 per employee.  There were approximately 723,826 production workers whose annual wages totaled about $32,522 million, averaging $44,931 per worker.  Total capital expenditures were $15,506 million, and the value added by manufacturers amounted to $245,765 million.  Total cost of materials was $279,418 million, and total value of shipments and receipts for services amounted to $524,494 million. This California Manufacturing Page from the National Association of Manufacturers highlights important facts and trends concerning the manufacturing industry in California.