Wright Brothers Day: December 17, 2020

On December 17, 1903, Orville Wright piloted the first flight for 12 seconds and 120 feet. On the fourth and final flight, Wilbur flew 59 seconds and 852 feet.

National Pawnbrokers Day: December 6, 2020

The 2012 Economic Census found 8,721 pawnshops in the US, up from 6,146 in 2002. The most are in Texas 1,836, Ga. 797, Fla. 754, Ala. 414 and Calif. 397.

2018 Data Measures Automation in U.S. Businesses

Artificial intelligence (AI), robots, and other automation types are dramatically changing the way production occurs in U.S. businesses.

Manufacturing Data From the Annual Survey of Manufactures 2020

The U.S. Census Bureau collects data on the Annual Survey of Manufactures (ASM) to provide key intercensal measures of the nation's manufacturing activity.

2018 Value of Shipments and Payroll by Manufacturing Subsector

2018 total value of shipments and total payroll in the United States by Manufacturing Subsector (billions).

Manufacturing Data From the Annual Survey of Manufactures

The U.S. Census Bureau collects data on the Annual Survey of Manufactures (ASM) to provide key intercensal measures of the nation's manufacturing activity.

2018 Annual Survey of Manufactures: Tables

This table present manufacturing establishment statistics from the 2018 Annual Survey of Manufactures (ASM).

2016 Annual Survey of Manufactures: Tables

These tables present manufacturing establishment statistics from the 2016 Annual Survey of Manufactures (ASM).

2015 Annual Survey of Manufactures: Tables

These tables present manufacturing establishment statistics from the 2015 Annual Survey of Manufactures (ASM).