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Houston, Texas (TX): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
food manufacturing, specialty food, chemical manufacturing, paper product, etc.


Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Houston, Texas was 1,765,587 / 2,009,834

Number of Establishments:
Manufacturing - Houston

Number of Employees:
Manufacturing - Houston

Annual Payroll:
Manufacturing - Houston

Shpmts / Sales / Recpts:
Manufacturing - Houston


Industry Description Number of Establishments
[1997 / 2002]
Number of Employees
[1997 / 2002]
Annual Payroll ($1,000)
[1997 / 2002]
Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000)
[1997 / 2002]
Manufacturing2,969 / 2,674104,218 / 88,262$3,599,309 / $3,430,444$32,595,787 / $23,212,989
Food manufacturing165 / 1817,829 / 7,983$217,970 / $243,921$2,170,256 / $1,867,264
Fruit & vegetable preserving & specialty food manufacturing12 / -500-999 / ---
Frozen food manufacturing6 / -500-999 / ---
Frozen specialty food manufacturing6 / -500-999 / ---
Dairy product manufacturing- / 10- / 500-999--
Meat product manufacturing17 / 181,506 / 2,604$35,360 / $70,572$560,458 / $536,475
Animal slaughtering & processing17 / 181,506 / 2,604$35,360 / $70,572$560,458 / $536,475
Meat processed from carcasses10 / 81,309 / 1000-2499$30,376 / -$488,681 / -
Poultry processing- / 4- / 692- / $15,162- / $137,058
Bakeries & tortilla manufacturing92 / 1003,122 / 2500-4999$87,759 / -$344,214 / -
Bread & bakery product manufacturing80 / 871000-2499--
Retail bakeries- / 61- / 500-999--
Commercial bakeries21 / 241000-2499 / 1,481- / $49,085- / $216,223
Cookie, cracker & pasta manufacturing8 / -500-999 / ---
Other food manufacturing28 / 351,884 / 1,446$61,205 / $59,211$916,783 / $544,002
Coffee & tea manufacturing6 / 7500-999--
All other food manufacturing17 / 22854 / 500-999$18,364 / -$144,974 / -
All other miscellaneous food manufacturing8 / -500-999 / ---
Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing15 / 142500-4999--
Beverage manufacturing14 / 132500-4999--
Soft drink & ice manufacturing111000-2499--
Soft drink manufacturing61000-2499--
Breweries3 / 21000-2499 / 500-999--
Textile product mills58 / 60959 / 709$20,094 / $17,187$64,979 / $77,788
Other textile product mills36676 / 548$14,755 / $13,793$48,150 / $62,643
Apparel manufacturing45 / 47500-999--
Cut & sew apparel manufacturing33 / -500-999 / ---
Wood product manufacturing51 / 60500-999 / 1,696- / $46,978- / $279,661
Other wood product manufacturing47 / 51500-999 / 1,223- / $32,886- / $224,778
Millwork- / 28- / 735- / $19,380- / $166,963
Paper manufacturing38 / 301000-2499--
Pulp, paper & paperboard mills1 / -500-999 / ---
Paper mills1 / -500-999 / ---
Newsprint mills1 / -500-999 / ---
Converted paper product manufacturing37 / 281000-2499--
Paperboard container manufacturing19 / 15500-999--
Corrugated & solid fiber box manufacturing16 / 14500-999--
Printing & related support activities436 / 3487,782 / 5,750$231,920 / $199,381$827,854 / $666,016
Printing & related support activities436 / 3487,782 / 5,750$231,920 / $199,381$827,854 / $666,016
Printing394 / 3115000-9999--
Commercial lithographic printing208 / 1485,058 / 3,142$152,693 / $115,212$577,835 / $440,548
Commercial screen printing34 / 40500-999 / 829- / $25,507- / $42,397
Support activities for printing42 / 37500-999--
Petroleum & coal products manufacturing202,233 / 1000-2499$141,808 / -$4,166,819 / -
Petroleum & coal products manufacturing202,233 / 1000-2499$141,808 / -$4,166,819 / -
Petroleum refineries4 / 31,829 / 1000-2499$126,332 / -$3,918,546 / -
Chemical manufacturing151 / 1246,795 / 5,929$319,262 / $314,824$4,603,914 / $3,306,856
Basic chemical manufacturing24 / 232,392 / 2,880$138,594 / $178,606$2,258,978 / $2,108,695
Petrochemical manufacturing4 / -1,330 / -$82,142 / -$1,674,870 / -
Other basic organic chemical manufacturing12647 / 2,548$36,314 / $160,591$406,273 / $1,990,015
All other basic organic chemical manufacturing- / 11- / 2500-4999--
Resin, syn rubber & artificial & syn fibers & filaments manufacturing10 / 111,228 / 500-999$66,246 / -$1,173,485 / -
Resin & synthetic rubber manufacturing10 / 111,228 / 500-999$66,246 / -$1,173,485 / -
Synthetic rubber manufacturing4 / -500-999 / ---
Paint, coating & adhesive manufacturing24 / 171,051 / 991$37,698 / $45,720$379,585 / $367,208
Paint & coating manufacturing18 / 13914 / 813$33,130 / $38,007$347,116 / $318,065
Soap, cleaning compound & toilet preparation manufacturing34 / 25732 / 500-999$18,042 / -$239,450 / -
Soap & cleaning compound manufacturing27 / -500-999 / ---
Other chemical product manufacturing41 / 33804 / 500-999$26,503 / -$241,592 / -
All other chemical product & preparation manufacturing37 / 30753 / 500-999$24,673 / -$219,621 / -
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing137 / 1167,355 / 6,203$200,348 / $193,847$1,155,577 / $1,108,469
Plastics product manufacturing118 / 1025000-9999 / 5,883- / $184,533- / $1,069,186
Unsupported plastics film, sheet & bag manufacturing26 / 281,639 / 1,223$46,191 / $40,829$350,226 / $247,526
Unsupported plastics film & sheet (except packaging) manufacturing9 / 10977 / 516$33,218 / $20,236$269,287 / $133,646
Plastics bottle manufacturing7 / 6500-999--
Other plastics product manufacturing65 / 494,005 / 3,345$103,804 / $97,348$505,049 / $511,144
All other plastics product manufacturing59 / 442500-4999--
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing97 / 981,496 / 1,737$41,166 / $53,122$264,220 / $337,727
Cement & concrete product manufacturing43768 / 1,013$22,861 / $29,699$161,658 / $221,377
Primary metal manufacturing30 / 311000-2499 / 1,138- / $40,919- / $271,371
Steel product manufacturing from purchased steel9 / 8500-999--
Fabricated metal product manufacturing805 / 72320,683 / 18,506$687,115 / $669,766$2,647,038 / $2,539,641
Forging & stamping26 / 221000-2499 / 1,264- / $47,453- / $246,489
Forging & stamping26 / 221000-2499 / 1,264- / $47,453- / $246,489
Custom roll forming9 / 10500-999 / 727- / $28,270- / $136,491
Metal stamping10 / -500-999 / ---
Architectural & structural metals manufacturing166 / 1384,199 / 4,383$122,695 / $148,871$506,726 / $676,277
Plate work & fabricated structural product manufacturing72 / 572,318 / 1,979$72,579 / $72,234$314,888 / $327,711
Prefabricated metal building & component manufacturing7 / 6688 / 638$21,676 / $23,450$93,573 / $93,420
Fabricated structural metal manufacturing42 / 381,185 / 1,094$35,308 / $39,714$178,606 / $205,447
Ornamental & architectural metal products manufacturing94 / 811,881 / 2,404$50,116 / $76,637$191,838 / $348,566
Sheet metal work manufacturing51 / 441,007 / 1,375$27,598 / $43,524$90,229 / $191,102
Ornamental & architectural metal work manufacturing- / 23- / 540- / $18,631- / $62,148
Boiler, tank & shipping container manufacturing34 / 211,926 / 1000-2499$70,533 / -$313,311 / -
Power boiler & heat exchanger manufacturing13 / -614 / -$22,078 / -$81,082 / -
Metal tank (heavy gauge) manufacturing15 / -779 / -$29,292 / -$89,409 / -
Metal can, box & other metal container (light gauge) manufacturing6 / -533 / -$19,163 / -$142,820 / -
Spring & wire product manufacturing21 / 29500-999--
Spring & wire product manufacturing21 / 29500-999--
Other fabricated wire product manufacturing- / 21- / 500-999--
Machine shops, turned product & screw, nut & bolt manufacturing328 / 2905,029 / 3,522$181,221 / $139,008$501,859 / $419,718
Machine shops289 / 2484,225 / 2,665$154,779 / $109,050$420,512 / $311,413
Turned product & screw, nut & bolt manufacturing39 / 42804 / 857$26,442 / $29,958$81,347 / $108,305
Coating, engraving, heat treating & allied activities95 / 932,686 / 2,370$86,429 / $90,053$311,711 / $282,588
Coating, engraving, heat treating & allied activities95 / 932,686 / 2,370$86,429 / $90,053$311,711 / $282,588
Metal heat treating16762 / 675$22,739 / $28,353$66,792 / $82,458
Metal coating/engraving (exc jewelry/silverware)/allied services37 / 351,052 / 946$35,407 / $34,012$175,896 / $140,111
Electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing & coloring42872 / 749$28,283 / $27,688$69,023 / $60,019
Other fabricated metal product manufacturing126 / 1214,546 / 5,101$152,201 / $173,372$634,198 / $659,532
Metal valve manufacturing52 / 552,297 / 2,114$72,428 / $82,722$319,292 / $327,810
Industrial valve manufacturing19 / 24993 / 1000-2499$34,230 / -$139,951 / -
Other metal valve & pipe fitting manufacturing24 / 251,196 / 923$33,664 / $33,903$152,573 / $145,761
All other fabricated metal product manufacturing74 / 662,249 / 2,987$79,773 / $90,650$314,906 / $331,722
Fabricated pipe & pipe fitting manufacturing27 / 26500-999 / 2,125- / $56,379- / $225,790
All other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing331,050 / 717$43,204 / $27,217$165,317 / $88,054
Machinery manufacturing266 / 23916,707 / 14,417$649,409 / $661,955$3,914,018 / $3,146,307
Agriculture, construction & mining machinery manufacturing847,681 / 5000-9999$357,475 / -$1,351,727 / -
Construction machinery manufacturing9 / -500-999 / ---
Mining & oil & gas field machinery manufacturing73 / 767,099 / 5000-9999$337,054 / -$1,284,349 / -
Oil & gas field machinery & equipment manufacturing70 / 735000-9999--
Industrial machinery manufacturing18 / 17500-999 / 642- / $31,808- / $154,399
Other industrial machinery manufacturing15 / 13567 / 574$18,016 / $29,477$67,979 / $147,856
All other industrial machinery manufacturing- / 10- / 500-999--
Ventilation, heating, AC & commercial refrigeration equip manufacturing24 / 262,138 / 2,900$63,582 / $99,087$770,189 / $854,857
Ventilation, heating, AC & commercial refrigeration equip manufacturing24 / 262,138 / 2,900$63,582 / $99,087$770,189 / $854,857
AC & warm air heating & commercial/industrial refrig equip manufacturing13 / 201000-2499 / 2,811- / $96,499- / $843,552
Metalworking machinery manufacturing34 / -562 / -$17,330 / -$64,648 / -
Engine, turbine & power transmission equipment manufacturing11 / -1000-2499 / ---
Engine, turbine & power transmission equipment manufacturing11 / -1000-2499 / ---
Turbine & turbine generator set unit manufacturing3 / -1000-2499 / ---
Other general-purpose machinery manufacturing81 / 663,356 / 2,900$131,061 / $134,487$960,690 / $815,094
Pump & compressor manufacturing25 / 191,154 / 885$41,860 / $41,586$235,980 / $187,088
Pump & pumping equipment manufacturing16 / 13500-999--
Air & gas compressor manufacturing8 / -544 / -$17,950 / -$117,244 / -
Material handling equipment manufacturing18 / 171,037 / 1,319$46,416 / $64,915$594,382 / $522,098
Industrial truck, tractor, trailer & stacker machinery manufacturing4 / 6500-999--
All other general-purpose machinery manufacturing38 / 301,165 / 696$42,785 / $27,986$130,328 / $105,908
Computer & electronic product manufacturing157 / 12712,490 / 5,261$496,265 / $261,426$8,663,903 / $1,072,809
Computer & peripheral equipment manufacturing21 / -5000-9999 / ---
Computer & peripheral equipment manufacturing21 / -5000-9999 / ---
Electronic computer manufacturing12 / -5000-9999 / ---
Semiconductor & other electronic component manufacturing32 / 23500-999--
Navigational, measuring, medical & control instruments manufacturing87 / 722500-4999--
Navigational, measuring, medical & control instruments manufacturing87 / 722500-4999--
Electromedical & electrotherapeutic apparatus manufacturing- / 3- / 500-999--
Industrial process control instrument manufacturing28 / 22500-999 / 958- / $44,765- / $178,989
Other measuring & controlling device manufacturing14 / 121000-2499 / 1,059- / $49,594- / $335,835
Electrical equipment, appliance & component manufacturing72 / 653,080 / 2,963$105,065 / $113,035$517,382 / $568,362
Electrical equipment manufacturing38 / 421000-2499 / 2,380- / $88,558- / $430,243
Electrical equipment manufacturing38 / 421000-2499 / 2,380- / $88,558- / $430,243
Switchgear & switchboard apparatus manufacturing9 / 101000-2499 / 1,760- / $60,024- / $308,791
Other electrical equipment & component manufacturing22 / -500-999 / ---
All other electrical equipment & component manufacturing16 / -500-999 / ---
All other miscellaneous electrical equipment & component manufacturing16 / -500-999 / ---
Transportation equipment manufacturing66 / 501000-2499--
Motor vehicle body & trailer manufacturing- / 12- / 500-999--
Motor vehicle parts manufacturing30 / -500-999 / ---
Ship & boat building16 / 10500-999--
Ship & boat building16 / 10500-999--
Ship building & repairing15 / 10500-999--
Furniture & related product manufacturing106 / 1002,651 / 3,151$54,888 / $81,805$255,707 / $381,056
Household & institutional furniture & kitchen cabinet manufacturing71 / 64500-999--
Household & institutional furniture manufacturing48 / 43599 / 500-999$10,018 / -$43,048 / -
Office furniture (including fixtures) manufacturing20 / 23500-999--
Other furniture related product manufacturing15 / 131000-2499--
Blind & shade manufacturing6500-999 / 1,447- / $28,775- / $132,139
Miscellaneous manufacturing236 / 2274,582 / 4,824$125,754 / $157,467$655,614 / $582,944
Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing87 / 681,702 / 1,491$50,217 / $53,138$345,692 / $196,525
Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing87 / 681,702 / 1,491$50,217 / $53,138$345,692 / $196,525
Surgical appliance & supplies manufacturing14500-999 / 685- / $26,335- / $131,524
Other miscellaneous manufacturing149 / 1592,880 / 3,333$75,537 / $104,329$309,922 / $386,419
Sign manufacturing58 / 64524 / 1,058$14,989 / $33,780$50,185 / $97,490
All other miscellaneous manufacturing47 / 631,651 / 1,803$44,745 / $59,312$195,653 / $241,508
Gasket, packing & sealing device manufacturing19 / 181,243 / 500-999$37,827 / -$156,201 / -
All other miscellaneous manufacturing- / 40- / 500-999--

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