Forest product industry employment in the U.S. 2023, by subsector

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M. Garside,
Apr 11, 2025

A total of almost 935,000 people were employed by the forest products industry in the United States in 2023. Of that amount, the U.S. wood products subsector employed the most people at that time, amounting to nearly 465,000 employees that year.

Number of employees of the forest products industry in the United States in 2023, by subsector

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2025

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2023

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