Manufacturing ·NAICS 311514

NAICS 311514 · IRS SOI (C corp) · Census CBP 2023

Dry, Condensed, and Evaporated Dairy Product Manufacturing - Industry Benchmarks

$74,995/yr average annual pay, with 9 SBA loans on record for NAICS 311514.

174
Establishments
17K
Workers employed
$74,995/yr
Avg payroll / employee
$8M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Data updated August 2026

The verdict · NAICS 311514

Wisconsin leads Dry, Condensed, and Evaporated Dairy Product Manufacturing activity nationally, across 174 establishments employing 17K workers. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level.

174
Business establishments (Census)
17K
Workers employed (Census CBP)
$74,995/yr
Avg payroll / employee
$8M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Use Dry, Condensed, and Evaporated Dairy Product Manufacturing's NAICS benchmark as a comparison point, not a forecast for one business.

Dry, Condensed, and Evaporated Dairy Product Manufacturing is reported here with financial measures from IRS Statistics of Income and workforce measures from Census County Business Patterns. The page keeps those source systems distinct, shows unavailable fields rather than estimating them, and links the underlying industry context so readers can compare the same NAICS activity before interpreting a margin or payroll figure.

Source: IRS SOI (C corporation headline) and Census County Business Patterns 2023

Benchmarking Insights for Dry, Condensed, and Evaporated Dairy Product Manufacturing

Dry, Condensed, and Evaporated Dairy Product Manufacturing sits inside Manufacturing.

174 establishments employ 17,210 workers (98.9/location) at $74,995/yr average annual pay. Wisconsin leads employment, followed by California and Michigan.

Dry, Condensed, and Evaporated Dairy Product Manufacturing sits in the 27th percentile for employment among 6-digit NAICS industries with reported data.

Employment

17,210

Total employees (Census CBP)

Avg Payroll / Employee

$74,995/yr

Annual compensation

Establishments

174

Business locations

Release-over-release change

What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023

Employment decreased by 633; establishment count decreased by 1. This comparison uses two published national Census County Business Patterns releases; suppressed fields are omitted rather than estimated.

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Workforce scale

Financial Detail

Annual Payroll (Total)
$1.3B
Avg Employees per Establishment
98.9

Top States by Employment

State Employment
Wisconsin 3,248
California 1,789
Michigan 1,365
Minnesota 631
Texas 610
Idaho 598
Missouri 403
New Jersey 54
Massachusetts 36

Showing top 10 of 20 states

SBA Lending Activity

SBA FY2020–2026

SBA Loans Approved

9

Total Loan Volume

$8M

Avg Loan Size

$884K

Jobs Supported

58

Program Breakdown

7(a) 8 (89%)
504 1 (11%)

Top SBA Lender

Citizens Bank Minnesota

3 loans in this industry

New Business Share

33.3% of borrowers were new/startup businesses

Annual Lending Trend (5 yrs)

2020
2
2021
1
2022
1
2024
4
2025
1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many businesses are in Dry, Condensed, and Evaporated Dairy Product Manufacturing?
174 business establishments. Together they employ 17,210 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Dry, Condensed, and Evaporated Dairy Product Manufacturing?
$74,995/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 98.9 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Dry, Condensed, and Evaporated Dairy Product Manufacturing employment?
Wisconsin leads with 3,248 workers. California (1,789) and Michigan (1,365) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does Dry, Condensed, and Evaporated Dairy Product Manufacturing receive?
Dry, Condensed, and Evaporated Dairy Product Manufacturing businesses received 9 SBA loans totaling $8 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $884K. These loans supported 58 jobs at origination. Most lending (89%) came through the SBA 7(a) program.

Nationwide industries with similar benchmark drivers

Two IRS/Census peer sets for Dry, Condensed, and Evaporated Dairy Product Manufacturing, both at NAICS level 6 and excluding this code so the neighborhoods are not self-links.

According to Census County Business Patterns 2023, Dry, Condensed, and Evaporated Dairy Product Manufacturing ranks #585 of 801 U.S. industries at the 6-digit NAICS level by total employment.

Similar workforce scale

Nearest peer industries by ABS(Census employment) (17,210 here).

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Sources: IRS Statistics of Income (SOI) Business Tax Statistics · Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023

NAICS 311514 · CBP 2023 · IRS SOI

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, which released its 2023 County Business Patterns dataset in June 2025, PlainBizBench benchmarks 2,002 U.S. industries against Internal Revenue Service Statistics of Income data. See our methodology for the full compilation process.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns / SUSB Industry employment scale, payroll, and firm-size benchmarks · 2023

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