Indiana

Lake County

State	Indiana
Land area	505 sq mi (map estimate)
Town pages	16
Industry data	BLS QCEW 2024

Lake County (filled) with town boundaries and intermodal rail ramps (squares).

The BLS counted 4 private establishments making wood pallets and containers in Lake County in 2024, employing an average of 107 people, alongside 18 warehousing and storage establishments with 1,766 jobs. The federal atlas lists no intermodal rail ramp inside the county.

Pallet and wood container plants (NAICS 321920, 2024)^[1]

Warehousing establishments, 1,766 jobs^[1]

419

Manufacturing establishments, 22,497 jobs^[1]

Intermodal rail ramps^[2]

Industries that ship on pallets

Private establishments and jobs in Lake County, 2024 annual averages
Industry (NAICS)	Establishments	Jobs	Share of private jobs
Wood container and pallet manufacturing 321920	4	107	0.1%
Food manufacturing 311	37	2,102	1.2%
Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing 312	12	541	0.3%
Paper manufacturing 322	4	not disclosed	n/a
Printing and related support activities 323	31	256	0.2%
Chemical manufacturing 325	34	1,013	0.6%
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing 326	11	442	0.3%
Primary metal manufacturing 331	16	9,664	5.7%
Fabricated metal product manufacturing 332	103	2,274	1.3%
Machinery manufacturing 333	36	834	0.5%
Warehousing and storage 4931	18	1,766	1%
Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers 4244	64	521	0.3%
General freight trucking 4841	322	3,721	2.2%

"Not disclosed" means the BLS withheld the figure to protect individual employers.

Lake County price row

Price sheet coming. The Lake County row of the Chicagoland pallet price sheet will appear here once the first monthly sheet is published. Until then this page shows no prices. What the sheet will show.

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Sources

BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. Private ownership. Establishment counts and average employment by county and NAICS industry. Employment the BLS withholds for confidentiality is shown as not disclosed.
BTS National Transportation Atlas Database: Intermodal Freight Facilities, Rail TOFC/COFC. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, compiled 2018 and updated July 2022. Distances are straight-line miles from the place's internal point to the facility point.
Census Bureau cartographic boundary files, 2023. 1:500,000 county and place boundaries, simplified for the maps. Bordering towns are those whose boundaries come within about 0.1 mile of each other.
Natural Earth 1:10m lakes. Lake Michigan outline for the maps. Public domain.

Last reviewed 2026-10-27. Not legal advice and not a price quote. See how the figures are built.