At the end of 2017, there were total 7,450

breweries A brewery or brewing company is a business that makes and sells beer. The place at which beer is commercially made is either called a brewery or a beerhouse, where distinct sets of brewing equipment are called plant. The commercial brewing of bee ...

in the United States, including 7,346 craft breweries subdivided into 2,594

brewpubs Craft beer is a beer that has been made by craft breweries. They produce smaller amounts of beer, typically less than large breweries, and are often independently owned. Such breweries are generally perceived and marketed as having an emphasis o ...

, 4,522 microbreweries, 230 regional

craft breweries A craft or trade is a pastime or an occupation that requires particular skills and knowledge of skilled work. In a historical sense, particularly the Middle Ages and earlier, the term is usually applied to people occupied in small scale prod ...

and 104 large/non-craft breweries. From 2017 data, according to the

Beer Institute Beer Institute is a national trade association, headquartered in Washington, D.C. representing companies which produce and import beer sold in the United States. Beer Institute was organized in 1986 from the United States Brewers' Association The ...

, the beer industry generated a nearly 2.33 million jobs in brewing, distribution and supply which had a combined economic impact of more than $350 billion. , the U.S. state with the highest number of craft breweries per capita was Vermont, with 1 brewery for every 24,067 people.Schwartz, Mat
"Vermont Remains Top State in Capita per Brewery"
''Brewers Association'', 2012.

Breweries by state

List of breweries in Alabama Breweries in Alabama produce a wide range of beers in different styles that are marketed locally and regionally. In 2012 Alabama's then 17 breweries, importers, brewpubs, and company-owned packagers and wholesalers employed 60 people directly, and ...

* List of breweries in Alaska *

List of breweries in Arizona This is a list of breweries in Arizona. * 8-Bit Aleworks: Avondale, AZ, Avondale * 1912 Brewing Company: Tucson, AZ, Tucson * Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company: Gilbert, AZ, Gilbert * Barrio Brewing Company: Tucson * Beast Brewing Company: Bisb ...

* List of breweries in Arkansas *

List of breweries in California This list of breweries in California, both current and defunct, includes both microbreweries and larger industrial scale breweries. Brewing companies range widely in the volume and variety of beer produced, ranging from small breweries to massive ...

** List of breweries in San Diego County, California *

List of breweries in Colorado Breweries in the U.S. state of Colorado produce a wide range of beers in different styles that are marketed locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally. In 2012 Colorado's 161 breweries and brewpubs and 3 wholesalers employed 5,000 peopl ...

List of breweries in Connecticut Breweries in Connecticut produce a wide range of beers in different styles that are marketed locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally. In 2012 Connecticut's 22 breweries and brewpubs employed 430 people directly, and 12,000 others in r ...

* List of breweries in Delaware *

List of breweries in Florida The U.S. state of Florida is home to over 250 breweries. The state's first brewery, Florida Brewing Company, opened in 1896. The industry was dominated by mid-sized regional breweries until the 1950s, when national macrobreweries came to the f ...

* List of breweries in Georgia *

List of breweries in Hawaii Breweries in Hawaii produce a wide range of beers in different styles that are marketed locally, regionally, and nationally. In 2012, Hawaii's 11 breweries and brewpubs employed 180 people directly, and more than 5,500 others in related jobs suc ...

* List of breweries in Idaho *

List of breweries in Illinois Breweries in Illinois produce a wide range of beers in different styles that are marketed locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally. Brewing companies vary widely in the volume and variety of beer produced, from small nanobreweries a ...

List of breweries in Indiana Breweries in Indiana produce a wide range of beers in different styles that are marketed locally, regionally, and nationally. Brewing companies vary widely in the volume and variety of beer produced, from small nanobreweries and microbreweries t ...

* List of breweries in Iowa * List of breweries in Kansas * List of breweries in Kentucky *

List of breweries in Louisiana Breweries in Louisiana produce a wide range of beers in different styles that are marketed locally, regionally, and nationally. Brewing companies vary widely in the volume and variety of beer produced, from small nanobreweries to microbrewerie ...

* List of breweries in Maine * List of breweries in Maryland * List of breweries in Massachusetts * List of breweries in Michigan * List of breweries in Minnesota * List of breweries in Mississippi * List of breweries in Missouri *

List of breweries in Montana Breweries in Montana produce a wide range of beers in different styles that are marketed locally, regionally, and nationally. Brewing companies vary widely in the volume and variety of beer produced, from small nanobreweries and microbreweries to ...

* List of breweries in Nebraska * List of breweries in Nevada * List of breweries in New Hampshire *

List of breweries in New Jersey This is a list of wineries, breweries, cideries, meaderies, and distilleries in the state of New Jersey in the United States. , there are 51 wineries, 114 breweries, 18 brewpubs, 22 distilleries, 3 cideries and 1 meadery that are licensed and in ...

List of breweries in New Mexico Breweries in New Mexico produce a wide range of beers in different styles that are marketed locally and regionally. Brewing companies vary widely in the volume and variety of beer produced, from small nanobreweries and microbreweries to massive mu ...

* List of breweries in New York * List of breweries in North Carolina *

List of breweries in North Dakota This is list of breweries in North Dakota. Breweries in North Dakota * Dakota Beer * Dakota Malting and Brewing Company * Edwinton Brewing * Fargo Beer Co. * Fargo Brewing Company * Laughing Sun Brewing * Phat Fish Brewing * Williston Brewin ...

* List of breweries in Ohio * List of breweries in Oklahoma * List of breweries in Oregon *

List of breweries in Pennsylvania This is a partial list of breweries in Pennsylvania. In 2017 there are 300 licensed craft breweries in Pennsylvania. One of these breweries is America's longest established, D.G. Yuengling & Son. Yuengling is also the largest craft brewery in the ...

List of breweries in Rhode Island This is a list of breweries and brew pubs in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. Breweries *Apponaug Brewing Company - Warwick *Crooked Current Brewery - Pawtucket * Foolproof Brewing Company - Pawtucket *Grey Sail Brewing of Rhode Island - Westerl ...

* List of breweries in South Carolina * List of breweries in South Dakota *

List of breweries in Tennessee This is a list of active and former breweries in Tennessee. Active breweries Chattanooga area * Tanasi Brewing & Supplies – Chattanooga * Chattanooga Brewing Company – Chattanooga * Five Wits Brewing Company - Chattanooga * Hutton & Smith ...

* List of breweries in Texas * List of breweries in Utah *

List of breweries in Vermont The U.S. state of Vermont is home to several breweries, microbreweries, nanobreweries, and brewpubs that produce a wide variety of beer. In 2011, 2012, and 2014, the Brewers Association ranked Vermont as the state with the greatest number of brewe ...

* List of breweries in Virginia *

List of breweries in Washington List of breweries in Washington may refer to: * List of breweries in Washington (state) * List of breweries in Washington, D.C. {{Short pages monitor