Wine Industry Economic Impact Reports

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In 2017, WineAmerica commissioned a leading economics firm, John Dunham & Associates of New York City, to conduct a national economic impact study of the American wine industry, including a state-by-state breakdown.

You may use this special section to find information about the industry’s total national impact ($219.9 billion) and its various components, as well as the same metrics for each state and the District of Columbia.

Total National Economic Impact: $ 219.9 Billion

 

Wineries

Visits: 43 Million
Tourists: 13,058,788
Spending: $17,659,642,500
Number of Wineries: 10,236
Vineyard Acreage: 677,581
Jobs: 998,496

Taxes

Federal Business Taxes: $6,357,900,300
State Business Taxes: $4,446,287,100

Total Economic Impact: $351.9 Million

  • Number of Wineries: 9
  • Vineyard Acreage: –
  • Jobs: 1,732
  • Tourists: 96
  • Visits: 316
  • Spending: $129,800

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $25,355,00
  • State Business Taxes: $29,198,700

Total Economic Impact: $ 1 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 19
  • Vineyard Acreage: 150
  • Jobs: 5,972
  • Tourists: 3,653
  • Visits: 12,028
  • Spending: $4,940,600

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $70,622,400
  • State Business Taxes: $67,259,800

Total Economic Impact: $ 3.3 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 121
  • Vineyard Acreage: 362
  • Jobs: 16,660
  • Visits: 187,277
  • Tourists: 56,884
  • Spending: $76,925,000

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $259,156,300
  • State Business Taxes: $196,782,400

Total Economic Impact: $ 60 Million

  • Number of Wineries: 19
  • Vineyard Acreage: 427
  • Jobs: 3,001
  • Visits: 33,978
  • Tourists: 10,320
  • Spending: $13,956,600

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $37,373,900
  • State Business Taxes: $32,441,600

Total Economic Impact: $ 71.2 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 4,581
  • Vineyard Acreage: 560,000
  • Jobs: 259,602
  • Visits: 23,614,677
    Tourists: 7,172,740
  • Spending: $9,699,827,200

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $6,357,900,300
  • State Business Taxes: $4,446,287,100

Total Economic Impact: $ 3.2 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 156
  • Vineyard Acreage: 482
    Jobs: 15,630
  • Visits: 267,648
  • Tourists: 81,295
  • Spending: $109,937,400

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $255,889,400
  • State Business Taxes: $163,887,200

Total Economic Impact: $ 1.9 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 51
  • Vineyard Acreage: 486
  • Jobs: 8,382
  • Visits: 38,464
  • Tourists: 11,683
  • Spending: $15,799,200

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $186,983,300
  • State Business Taxes: $134,096,000

Total Economic Impact: $ 532.3 Million

  • Number of Wineries: 4
  • Vineyard Acreage: 48
  • Jobs: 2,486
  • Visits: 477
  • Tourists: 145
  • Spending: $196,000

Taxes

Federal Business Taxes: $42,678,000
State Business Taxes: $31,165,400

Total Economic Impact: $ 11 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 88
  • Vineyard Acreage: 550
  • Jobs: 56,200
  • Visits: 379,547
  • Tourists: 115,284
  • Spending: $155,900,600

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $960,988,600
  • State Business Taxes: $640,040,800

Total Economic Impact: $ 4.1 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 60
  • Vineyard Acreage: 915
    Jobs: 20,275
  • Visits: 214,321
  • Tourists: 65,098
  • Spending: $88,033,400

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $314,005,500
  • State Business Taxes: $222,066,800

Total Economic Impact: $ 812.7 Million

  • Number of Wineries: 6
  • Vineyard Acreage: 23
  • Jobs: 4,420
  • Visits: 816
  • Tourists: 248
  • Spending: $335,100

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $70,722,000
  • State Business Taxes: $65,797,500

Total Economic Impact: $ 886.7 Million

  • Number of Wineries: 69
  • Vineyard Acreage: 696
    Jobs: 4,127
  • Visits: 49,250
  • Tourists: 14,959
  • Spending: $20,229,600

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $59,534,500
  • State Business Taxes: $44,143,100

Total Economic Impact: $ 7 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 142
  • Vineyard Acreage: 326
  • Jobs: 34,810
  • Visits: 770,543
  • Tourists: 234,045
  • Spending: $316,503,600

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $559,782,800
  • State Business Taxes: $408,609,500

Total Economic Impact: $ 2.4 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 102
  • Vineyard Acreage: 512
  • Jobs: 13,539
  • Visits: 209,496
  • Tourists: 63,632
  • Spending: $86,051,300

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $155,845,300
  • State Business Taxes: $121,384,400

Total Economic Impact: $ 1.6 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 118
  • Vineyard Acreage: 435
  • Jobs: 8,755
  • Visits: 100,759
  • Tourists: 30,605
  • Spending: $41,387,300

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $91,283,000
  • State Business Taxes: $76,241,100

Total Economic Impact: $ 867.8 Million

Wineries

  • Number of Wineries: 36
  • Vineyard Acreage: 155
  • Jobs: 4,702
  • Visits: 14,947
  • Tourists: 4,540
  • Spending: $6,139,400

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $54,836,000
  • State Business Taxes: $40,672,800

Total Economic Impact: $ 1.1 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 75
  • Vineyard Acreage: 154
  • Jobs: 5,913
  • Visits: 86,258
  • Tourists: 26,200
  • Spending: $35,430,700

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $68,081,100
  • State Business Taxes: $55,855,900

Total Economic Impact: $ 2 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 20
  • Vineyard Acreage: 23
  • Jobs: 10,873
  • Visits: 13,927
  • Tourists: 4,230
  • Spending: $5,720,600

Taxes

Federal Business Taxes: $139,948,600
State Business Taxes: $126,641,000

Total Economic Impact: $ 694.6 Million

Wineries

  • Number of Wineries: 29
  • Vineyard Acreage: 68
  • Jobs: 4,073
  • Visits: 3,275
  • Tourists: 995
  • Spending: $1,345,100

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $50,816,700
  • State Business Taxes: $42,598,300

Total Economic Impact: $ 2.6 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 83
  • Vineyard Acreage: 638
  • Jobs: 13,819
  • Visits: 167,039
  • Tourists: 50,737
  • Spending: $68,612,000

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $209,650,800
  • State Business Taxes: $165,946,200

Total Economic Impact: $ 4.5 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 67
  • Vineyard Acreage: 189
  • Jobs: 23,312
  • Visits: 151,622
  • Tourists: 46,054
  • Spending: $62,279,600

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $414,046,600
  • State Business Taxes: $250,326,300

Total Economic Impact: $ 4.9 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 195
  • Vineyard Acreage: 958
  • Jobs: 25,765
  • Visits: 518,310
  • Tourists: 157,432
  • Spending: $212,898,100

Taxes

Federal Business Taxes: $373,275,200
State Business Taxes: $309,696,500

Total Economic Impact: $ 2.9 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 58
  • Vineyard Acreage: 324
  • Jobs: 15,383
  • Visits: 73,941
  • Tourists: 22,459
  • Spending: $30,371,500

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $218,218,400
  • State Business Taxes: $185,333,600

Total Economic Impact: $ 512.3 Million

  • Number of Wineries: 3
  • Vineyard Acreage: 11
  • Jobs: 2,839
  • Visits: 1,348
  • Tourists: 409
  • Spending: $553,800

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $30,993,000
  • State Business Taxes: $31,271,700

Total Economic Impact: $3.2 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 165
  • Vineyard Acreage: 1,700
  • Jobs: 16,435
  • Visits: 603,383
  • Tourists: 183,272
  • Spending: $247,841,900

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $30,993,000
  • State Business Taxes: $31,271,700

Total Economic Impact: $ 430.4 Million

Wineries

  • Number of Wineries: 14
  • Vineyard Acreage: 35
  • Jobs: 2,667
  • Visits: 1,920
  • Tourists: 583
  • Spending: $788,600

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $29,728,600
  • State Business Taxes: $18,452,400

Total Economic Impact: $ 873.3 Million

  • Number of Wineries: 36
  • Vineyard Acreage: 179
  • Jobs: 4,788
  • Visits: 19,752
  • Tourists: 6,000
  • Spending: $8,113,400

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $49,319,800
  • State Business Taxes: $36,266,800

Total Economic Impact: $ 4.1 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 11
  • Vineyard Acreage: 42
  • Jobs: 16,381
  • Visits: 13,526
  • Tourists: 4,108
  • Spending: $5,555,800

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $371,104,700
  • State Business Taxes: $320,739,800

Total Economic Impact: $ 596 Million

  • Number of Wineries: 29
  • Vineyard Acreage: 50
  • Jobs: 3,563
  • Visits: 3,170
  • Tourists: 963
  • Spending: $1,302,300

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $49,394,400
  • State Business Taxes: $25,425,700

Total Economic Impact: $ 4.2 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 66
  • Vineyard Acreage: 266
  • Jobs: 19,453
  • Visits: 252,597
  • Tourists: 76,724
  • Spending: $103,755,100

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $384,833,900
  • State Business Taxes: $260,344,100

Total Economic Impact: $ 876.7 Million

  • Number of Wineries: 52
  • Vineyard Acreage: 1,081
  • Jobs: 4,646
  • Visits: 45,493
  • Tourists: 13,818
  • Spending: $18,686,600

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $55,390,400
  • State Business Taxes: $51,550,600

Total Economic Impact: $ 13.8 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 450
  • Vineyard Acreage: 11,684
  • Jobs: 62,450
  • Visits: 4,485,775
  • Tourists: 1,362,513
  • Spending: $1,842,550,700

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $1,187,539,300
  • State Business Taxes: $1,061,450,900

Total Economic Impact: $ 4.7 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 155
  • Vineyard Acreage: 2,023
  • Jobs: 24,095
  • Visits: 522,031
  • Tourists: 158,562
  • Spending: $214,426,500

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $348,970,800
  • State Business Taxes: $217,676,900

Total Economic Impact: $ 391.8 Million

  • Number of Wineries: 7
  • Vineyard Acreage: 3
  • Jobs: 2,335
  • Visits: 850
  • Tourists: 258
  • Spending: $349,100

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $24,614,300
  • State Business Taxes: $26,304,400

Total Economic Impact: $ 6.1 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 223
  • Vineyard Acreage: 761
  • Jobs: 32,094
  • Visits: 892,255
  • Tourists: 271,014
  • Spending: $366,497,400

Taxes

Federal Business Taxes: $431,007,300
State Business Taxes: $318,954,600

Total Economic Impact: $ 977.8 Million

  • Number of Wineries: 60
  • Vineyard Acreage: 129
  • Jobs: 4,711
  • Visits: 50,172
  • Tourists: 15,239
  • Spending: $20,608,200

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $431,007,300
  • State Business Taxes: $318,954,600

Total Economic Impact: $ 6.5 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 814
  • Vineyard Acreage: 23,000
  • Jobs: 29,758
  • Visits: 2,317,741
  • Tourists: 703,992
  • Spending: $952,021,700

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $501,619,200
  • State Business Taxes: $260,075,400

Total Economic Impact: $ 4.8 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 257
  • Vineyard Acreage: 2,515
  • Jobs: 27,104
  • Visits: 1,048,134
  • Tourists: 318,361
  • Spending: $430,525,500

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $342,304,400
  • State Business Taxes: $219,413,800

Total Economic Impact: $ 478.4 Million

  • Number of Wineries: 12
  • Vineyard Acreage: 133
  • Jobs: 2,898
  • Visits: 1,605
  • Tourists: 487
  • Spending: $659,200

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $40,120,200
  • State Business Taxes: $31,083,00078

Total Economic Impact: $ 1.8 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 25
  • Vineyard Acreage: 184
  • Jobs: 10,318
  • Visits: 11,931
  • Tourists: 3,624
  • Spending: $4,900,800

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $140,007,100
  • State Business Taxes: $124,055,100

Total Economic Impact: $ 478.1 Million

  • Number of Wineries: 22
  • Vineyard Acreage: 90
  • Jobs: 2,692
  • Visits: 5,868
  • Tourists: 1,782
  • Spending: $2,410,500

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $29,533,900
  • State Business Taxes: $22,011,200

Total Economic Impact: 1.9 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 67
  • Vineyard Acreage: 488
  • Jobs: 9,757
  • Visits: 216,842
  • Tourists: 65,864
  • Spending: $89,068,900

Taxes

Federal Business Taxes: $140,833,900
State Business Taxes: $104,322,700

Total Economic Impact: $ 13.1 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 394
  • Vineyard Acreage: 4,368
  • Jobs: 60,716
  • Visits: 1,744,564
  • Tourists: 529,895
  • Spending: $716,587,000

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $998,364,700
  • State Business Taxes: $802,160,500

Total Economic Impact: $ 510.7 Million

  • Number of Wineries: 11
  • Vineyard Acreage: 33
  • Jobs: 2,840
  • Visits: 9,229
  • Tourists: 2,803
  • Spending: $3,791,000

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $32,467,100
  • State Business Taxes: $21,148,600

Total Economic Impact: $ 436.6 Million

  • Number of Wineries: 36
  • Vineyard Acreage: 278
  • Jobs: 2,459
  • Visits: 3,811
  • Tourists: 1,158
  • Spending: $1,565,300

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $33,991,300
  • State Business Taxes: $30,603,900

Total Economic Impact: $ 5 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 272
  • Vineyard Acreage: 3,400
  • Jobs: 25,236
  • Visits: 996,751
  • Tourists: 302,754
  • Spending: $409,419,700

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $397,221,100
  • State Business Taxes: $299,970,700

Total Economic Impact: $ 9.6 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 837
  • Vineyard Acreage: 56,882
  • Jobs: 39,534
  • Visits: 2,685,680
  • Tourists: 815,750
  • Spending: $1,103,154,300

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $839,866,400
  • State Business Taxes: $623,723,100

Total Economic Impact: $ 451.2 Million

  • Number of Wineries: 24
  • Vineyard Acreage: 114
  • Jobs: 2,286
  • Visits: 9,736
  • Tourists: 2,957
  • Spending: $3,999,200

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $23,174,600
  • State Business Taxes: $23,065,200

Total Economic Impact: $ 3.6 Billion

  • Number of Wineries: 80
  • Vineyard Acreage: 200
  • Jobs: 20,670
  • Visits: 137,998
  • Tourists: 41,916
  • Spending: $56,683,400

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $251,280,600
  • State Business Taxes: $192,432,000

Total Economic Impact: $ 284.8 Million

  • Number of Wineries: 5
  • Vineyard Acreage: 11
  • Jobs: 1,537
  • Visits: 571
  • Tourists: 173
  • Spending: $234,400

Taxes

  • Federal Business Taxes: $17,125,400
  • State Business Taxes: $13,366,800
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