Manufacturing ·NAICS 311613

NAICS 311613 · IRS SOI 2023 · Census CBP

Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing - Industry Benchmarks

10 SBA loans on record, $6M in volume, for NAICS 311613.

6.7%
Manufacturing sector margin
N/A
Workers employed
N/A
Avg payroll / employee
$6M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Data updated July 2026

The verdict · NAICS 311613

Iowa leads Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing activity nationally. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level, but the broader Manufacturing sector runs a 6.7% net margin.

6.7%
Manufacturing sector margin (IRS SOI)
N/A
Workers employed (Census CBP)
N/A
Avg payroll / employee
$6M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Benchmarking Insights for Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing

Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing sits inside Manufacturing, a sector that runs a 6.7% net margin overall.

219 establishments employ N/A workers. Iowa leads employment, followed by Georgia and Mississippi.

Employment

N/A

Total employees (Census CBP)

Avg Payroll / Employee

N/A

Annual compensation

Establishments

219

Business locations

Release-over-release change

What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023

establishment count increased by 22. This comparison uses two published national Census County Business Patterns releases; suppressed fields are omitted rather than estimated.

Financial Detail

Top States by Employment

State Employment
Iowa 738
Georgia 613
Mississippi 326
Indiana 243
Massachusetts 209

Showing top 10 of 29 states

SBA Lending Activity

SBA FY2020–2026

SBA Loans Approved

10

Total Loan Volume

$6M

Avg Loan Size

$599K

Jobs Supported

126

Program Breakdown

7(a) 8 (80%)
504 2 (20%)

Top SBA Lender

Firstrust Savings Bank

2 loans in this industry

New Business Share

20.0% of borrowers were new/startup businesses

Annual Lending Trend (5 yrs)

2021
4
2022
1
2023
1
2024
3
2025
1

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Frequently Asked Questions

How profitable is Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing?
IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at the NAICS 311613 level. Iowa leads this industry nationally. The broader Manufacturing sector runs a 6.7% net margin (IRS SOI 2023).
How many businesses are in Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing?
219 business establishments.
What is the average payroll per employee in Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing?
Average payroll data for Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing is not available in the current Census CBP dataset.
Which states have the most Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing employment?
Iowa leads with 738 workers. Georgia (613) and Mississippi (326) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing receive?
Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing businesses received 10 SBA loans totaling $6 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $599K. These loans supported 126 jobs at origination. Most lending (80%) came through the SBA 7(a) program.

Benchmarking Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing

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

NAICS 311613 · Data year: 2023

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.

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

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