California ranked last among the 50 states in per capita manufacturing investments in 2015, attracting only 1.5 percent of investments made in the US, according to data analyzed and released this week by the California Manufacturers & Technology Association (CMTA).
California attracted investments for 1.07 new sites or expansions per one million people, far below the US average of 9.38 per million. The south and midwest regions enjoyed the highest gains.
A regional view of California reveals that 14 of the state’s 58 counties attracted investments last year. Here is a breakdown of those counties with their investments per 100,000 people:
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