CBP data indicates that there are more establishments categorized as manufacturing businesses with 500 or more employees in Alabama than in any other category.
The following table shows how many textile product mills with 500 or more employees were in Alabama during the period from 2012 to 2016.
Textile product mills with 500 or more employees in Alabama (2012-2016)
Year
Total businesses
2012
6,216
2013
6,565
2014
6,211
2015
6,195
2016
6,031