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State-Level Information
Most U.S. glass production is concentrated near the end users of glass products or in more populous states. The top seven states – Ohio, Pennsylvania, California, North Carolina, Texas, Indiana, and Michigan – account for almost 56% of industry shipments. [DOC 1999]
State |
Value of Shipments
(billion dollars) |
Employment
(thousands) |
Percentage of Total
Gross State Product |
Ohio |
2.1 |
11.4 |
0.04% |
Pennsylvania |
2.7 |
12.8 |
0.05% |
California |
1.8 |
9.6 |
0.02% |
North Carolina |
3.2 |
11.2 |
0.18% |
Texas |
1.2 |
6.5 |
0.01% |
Indiana |
1.2 |
7.2 |
0.05% |
Michigan |
1.6 |
7.2 |
0.02% |
Source: DOC 2001b, BEA 2002
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