It’s no secret the manufacturing sector has a major impact on the U.S. economy, and every year Manufacturing Week offers an opportunity to recognize this sector’s significant impact on the nation. Manufacturing Week is designed to coincide with Manufacturing Day, which has been held the first Friday in October since 2011.

U.S. Census Bureau’s 10th-anniversary celebration of Manufacturing Week.

Manufacturing Week expands upon the traditional Manufacturing Day launched by the Manufacturing Institute in 2011. The Census Bureau is celebrating the 10^th anniversary by providing a worth of rich content & statistics that inform businesses and policymakers.

View the Manufacturing Week page for manufacturing visualizations.

• 2021 Manufacturing Day: A Snapshot of Monthly Manufacturing Statistics in the United States
• 2021 Manufacturing Day: Quarterly Manufacturing Statistics in the United States
• Manufacturing Data from the Annual Survey of Manufactures
• Housing-Related Manufacturing in America 2018 and 2019