The plastics industry in the United States employed just under * people in 2021. Texas and Ohio had the most plastics industry employees in the country, at * each. This was followed by California, which had the most plastic industry employees the previous year.
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Plastics Industry Association. (November 27, 2024). Number of employees in the plastics industry in the United States in 2021, by select state (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/830684/plastic-industry-employment-distribution-us-by-state/
Plastics Industry Association. "Number of employees in the plastics industry in the United States in 2021, by select state (in 1,000s)." Chart. November 27, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 22, 2026. /statistics/830684/plastic-industry-employment-distribution-us-by-state/
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Plastics Industry Association. "Number of Employees in The Plastics Industry in The United States in 2021, by Select State (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 27 Nov 2024, /statistics/830684/plastic-industry-employment-distribution-us-by-state/
Plastics Industry Association, Number of employees in the plastics industry in the United States in 2021, by select state (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/830684/plastic-industry-employment-distribution-us-by-state/ (last visited July 22, 2026)
Number of employees in the plastics industry in the United States in 2021, by select state (in 1,000s) [Graph], Plastics Industry Association, November 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/830684/plastic-industry-employment-distribution-us-by-state/
