Florida’s manufacturing sector is vibrant, and here in Martin County, it is as diverse as it is thriving. Critically crucial to the local economy, it provides many high-paying jobs to skilled talent across the region. It significantly contributes to the county’s tax base, enabling local municipalities to invest in infrastructure, education, public safety, vital human services, and much more.
Did you know?
- Florida has more than 26,000 manufacturing companies that employ over 427,000 workers.
- 80% of Florida manufacturers have 20 or fewer employees, which is valid for Martin County.
- Florida manufacturers produce various goods, including aerospace products, batteries, food and beverages, communications equipment, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, semiconductors, and boats. Aviation, aerospace, and marine industries dominate Martin County, but the range of products being manufactured is diverse.
Click here to learn more statistics about manufacturing from FloridaMakes including the 2023 Florida Manufacturing Report.