Largest Employer in Every State

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May 22, 2019 11:19 am

Last Updated: March 13, 2020 5:27 pm

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16. Kansas
> Largest employer: Walmart
> Employee headcount: 20,330
> Industry: Retail

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17. Kentucky
> Largest employer: Walmart
> Employee headcount: 28,862
> Industry: Retail

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18. Louisiana
> Largest employer: Walmart
> Employee headcount: 34,830
> Industry: Retail

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19. Maine
> Largest employer: MaineHealth
> Employee headcount: ~15,000
> Industry: Hospitals

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20. Maryland
> Largest employer: Johns Hopkins University
> Employee headcount: 31,320
> Industry: Universities

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