Company |
Local Employment |
Product/Service |
Year Founded Locally |
United Parcel Service (UPS) |
25,090 |
Package delivery, transportation and logistics |
1963 |
Jefferson County Public Schools |
14,484 |
Education |
n/a |
Norton Healthcare |
13,828 |
Health care services |
1886 |
Ford Motor Co. (2 plants) |
13,020 |
Automotive production |
1913 |
Humana Inc. |
12,360 |
Health and well-being |
1961 |
UofL Health |
12,000 |
Health care services |
2012 |
The Kroger Co. |
9,300 |
Retailer |
1928 |
Baptist Healthcare System Inc. |
7,346 |
Health care services |
1924 |
Walmart Inc. |
6,650 |
Retailer |
1988 |
University of Louisville |
6,000 |
Research university, education |
1798 |
GE Appliances, a Haier company |
6,000 |
Home appliances |
1953 |
Amazon.com |
5,700 |
Logistics and customer service |
2005 |
Louisville-Jefferson County Metro Govt. |
5,646 |
Metropolitan government |
1778 |
Spectrum |
2,330 |
Call center, cable, Internet |
1998 |
Manna Inc. |
2,300 |
Quick service & casual dining restaurants |
1996 |
LG&E and KU Energy LLC |
2,240 |
Gas and electric generation and distribution |
1838 |
Archdiocese of Louisville |
2,202 |
Catholic schools, churches, agencies |
1808 |
U.S. Census Bureau |
2,113 |
Government |
1958 |
Robley Rex VA Medical Center |
1,922 |
Health care services |
1952 |
Bullitt County Public Schools |
1,753 |
Education |
n/a |
Oldham County Public Schools |
1,710 |
Education |
n/a |
U.S. Postal Service |
1,691 |
Mailing and shipping |
1775 |
Samtec Inc. |
1,601 |
Electronic connectors and microelectronics |
1976 |
Rawlings Group |
1,531 |
Health insurance subrogation and audit services |
1977 |
Texas Roadhouse |
1,452 |
Food Service |
1993 |
New Albany-Floyd County Consolidated School Corp. |
1,414 |
Education |
1956 |
Brown-Forman Corp |
1,300 |
Producer & marketer of alcoholic beverage brands |
1870 |
Papa John's International Inc. |
1,485 |
Pizza restaurants |
1984 |
Greater Clark County Schools Corporation |
1,251 |
Education |
1999 |
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield |
1,320 |
Health Insurance |
1938 |
Caesars Southern Indiana |
1,200 |
Hospitality |
1998 |
Faurecia |
1,200 |
Exhaust systems, interiors and seat systems |
1978 |
JBS USA |
1,200 |
Pork products |
1875 |
Kindred Healthcare Inc. |
1,185 |
Health care services |
1985 |
Clark Memorial Health |
1,063 |
Health care services |
1922 |
BrightSpring Health Services |
1,058 |
Health and human services provider |
1974 |
ADP Inc. |
1,000 |
Healthcare management, call center |
1949 |
Churchill Downs |
1,000 |
Racing, gaming and online entertainment |
1875 |