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Sawmills & Wood Production in Illinois

Author.Name IBISWorld United States Last Updated: April 2025 NAICS IL32111

Sawmills & Wood Production in Illinois industry analysis

The Sawmills & Wood Production industry in Illinois is expected to decline an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million over the five years to 2025, while the national industry will likely grow at x.x% during the same period. Industry establishments increased an annualized x.x% to xx locations. Industry employment has increased an annualized x.x% to xxx workers, while industry wages have increased an annualized x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, the industry is expected to decline an annualized x% to $x.x million, while the national industry is expected to grow x.x%. Industry establishments are forecast to decline -x.x% to xx locations. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x.x% to xxx workers, while industry wages are forecast to increase x% to $x.x million.

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About the Sawmills & Wood Production in Illinois Market Research Report

What’s Included in the Sawmills & Wood Production in Illinois Market Research Report

Definition of the Sawmills & Wood Production in Illinois?

Companies in this industry primarily saw dimension lumber, boards, beams, bolts, poles, shingles, siding and wood chips from logs. Industry operators also chemically treat lumber to preserve and protect it from fire, moisture, mold and insects. This industry excludes establishments that plane purchased lumber and manufacture shapes, veneer and engineered lumber products and cut and transport timber.

What’s included in the Sawmills & Wood Production in Illinois?

The Sawmills & Wood Production in Illinois includes sawing hardwood logs, sawing softwood logs and preserving lumber with chemicals and resins. Related terms covered in the Sawmills & Wood Production in Illinois industry report includes hardwood and softwood cut from logs and dried, wood from broadleaved trees used for construction, flooring, furniture and musical instruments, wood from coniferous trees that is resistant to water and used for millwork, building materials and furniture, a board with a gypsum plaster core bonded to layers of paper or fiberboard and used instead of plaster or wood to make interior walls, the price charged by a landowner to companies or operators for the right to harvest timber on a plot of land, timber used for wood chips, oriented strand board and paper products, board composed of wood strands, bonded together in an arrangement that maximizes strength and manufactured in a similar way to oriented strand board, but with smaller wood shavings and chips for a less expensive, less durable product.

Industry Performance of the Sawmills & Wood Production industry in Illinois

Benchmark the Sawmills & Wood Production in Illinois industry performance with all IL county and national performance.

Sawmills & Wood Production in Illinois

#33 in Highest Revenue 0.4% of state's GDP
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Sawmills & Wood Production in the US


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Key Drivers of the Sawmills & Wood Production industry in Illinois

See how key industry drivers, such as population, private investment in non-residential construction, new business formation, price of sawmill lumber, housing starts and value of residential construction are impacting Sawmills & Wood Production in Illinois

Illinois Economic Indicators

Population
Private Investment in Non-Residential Construction
New Business Formation

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US Key External Drivers

Price of sawmill lumber
Housing starts
Value of residential construction

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County Data of the Sawmills & Wood Production industry in Illinois

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Key Statistics of the Sawmills & Wood Production industry in Illinois

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What is the market size of the Sawmills & Wood Production industry in Illinois in 2025?

The market size of the Sawmills & Wood Production industry in Illinois is $190.7m in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Sawmills & Wood Production industry in Illinois in 2025?

There are 43 businesses in the Sawmills & Wood Production industry in Illinois, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 0.5% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Sawmills & Wood Production industry in Illinois grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Sawmills & Wood Production industry in Illinois has been declining at an average annual rate of -3.6% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Sawmills & Wood Production industry in Illinois in 2025?

There are 483 employees in the Sawmills & Wood Production industry in Illinois, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 0.1% from 2020 to 2025.