Manufacturing ·NAICS 32211

NAICS 32211 · IRS SOI (C corp) · Census CBP 2023

Pulp Mills - Industry Benchmarks

$106,804/yr average annual pay, with 1 SBA loans on record for NAICS 32211.

35
Establishments
10K
Workers employed
$106,804/yr
Avg payroll / employee
$0M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Data updated August 2026

The verdict · NAICS 32211

Georgia leads Pulp Mills activity nationally, across 35 establishments employing 10K workers. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level.

35
Business establishments (Census)
10K
Workers employed (Census CBP)
$106,804/yr
Avg payroll / employee
$0M
SBA lending, FY20–26

Use Pulp Mills's NAICS benchmark as a comparison point, not a forecast for one business.

Pulp Mills 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 Pulp Mills

Pulp Mills sits inside Manufacturing.

35 establishments employ 9,609 workers (274.5/location) at $106,804/yr average annual pay..

Pulp Mills sits in the 9th percentile for employment among 5-digit NAICS industries with reported data.

Employment

9,609

Total employees (Census CBP)

Avg Payroll / Employee

$106,804/yr

Annual compensation

Establishments

35

Business locations

Release-over-release change

What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023

Employment increased by 156; establishment count decreased by 4. 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)
$1.0B
Avg Employees per Establishment
274.5

Sub-Industries

Industry Profit Margin
Pulp Mills

NAICS 322110

N/A

SBA Lending Activity

SBA FY2020–2026

SBA Loans Approved

1

Total Loan Volume

$0M

Avg Loan Size

$300K

Jobs Supported

8

Program Breakdown

7(a) 1 (100%)
504 0 (0%)

Top SBA Lender

Peoples National Bank National Association

1 loans in this industry

New Business Share

100.0% of borrowers were new/startup businesses

Frequently Asked Questions

How many businesses are in Pulp Mills?
35 business establishments. Together they employ 9,609 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Pulp Mills?
$106,804/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 274.5 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Pulp Mills employment?
State-level employment data for Pulp Mills is not available in the current dataset.
How much SBA lending does Pulp Mills receive?
Pulp Mills businesses received 1 SBA loans totaling $0 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $300K. These loans supported 8 jobs at origination. Most lending (100%) came through the SBA 7(a) program.

Nationwide industries with similar benchmark drivers

Two IRS/Census peer sets for Pulp Mills, both at NAICS level 5 and excluding this code so the neighborhoods are not self-links.

According to Census County Business Patterns 2023, Pulp Mills ranks #504 of 551 U.S. industries at the 5-digit NAICS level by total employment.

Similar workforce scale

Nearest peer industries by ABS(Census employment) (9,609 here).

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

NAICS 32211 · 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

Every figure on PlainBizBench is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page aggregates profit-margin, payroll, entity-type, and SBA-lending benchmarks for this industry, live from the dataset. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.

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