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The biggest company in almost every US state

Companies like Amazon, Walmart, and Home Depot are scattered across the country. We looked at the top Fortune 1000 company headquartered in each US state. These companies make a massive amount of revenue.

  • America's biggest companies are scattered across the country.
  • We looked at the biggest Fortune 1000 company headquartered in each US state.
  • They include behemoths like Amazon, Walmart, and Home Depot.

America's biggest companies are scattered across the country.

Every year, Fortune releases its list of the 1,000 biggest companies in the US by revenue. Unsurprisingly, big names like Amazon, Walmart, and Home Depot made the list. Business Insider looked at the top company from the 2017 list headquartered in every US state.

Seven states had no companies in the top 1,000, and were omitted from this list: Alaska, Maine, Montana, New Mexico, South Dakota, West Virginia, and Wyoming.

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Here are the top companies from each of the other states and DC, along with some of their relevant statistics as reported by Fortune:

Alabama — Regions Financial

Headquarters city: Birmingham, AL

Fortune 1000 rank: 436

Sector: Financials

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Revenue: $5.97 billion

Number of employees: 22,166

Arizona — Avnet

Headquarters city: Phoenix, AZ

Fortune 1000 rank: 108

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Sector: Information technology wholesalers

Revenue: $26.22 billion

Number of employees: 17,700

Arkansas — Walmart

Headquarters city: Bentonville, AR

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Fortune 1000 rank: 1

Sector: Retail

Revenue: $485.87 billion

Number of employees: 2,300,000

California — Apple

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Headquarters city: Cupertino, CA

Fortune 1000 rank: 3

Sector: Technology

Revenue: $215.64 billion

Number of employees: 116,000

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Colorado — Arrow Electronics

Headquarters city: Centennial, CO

Fortune 1000 rank: 118

Sector: Electronics wholesalers

Revenue: $23.83 billion

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Number of employees: 18,700

Connecticut — Aetna

Headquarters city: Hartford, CT

Fortune 1000 rank: 43

Sector: Health care

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Revenue: $63.16 billion

Number of employees: 49,500

Delaware — DuPont

Headquarters city: Wilmington, DE

Fortune 1000 rank: 113

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Sector: Chemicals

Revenue: $24.59 billion

Number of employees: 46,000

District of Columbia — Fannie Mae

Headquarters city: Washington, DC

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Fortune 1000 rank: 20

Sector: Financials

Revenue: $107.16 billion

Number of employees: 7,000

Florida — Publix Super Markets

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Headquarters city: Lakeland, FL

Fortune 1000 rank: 85

Sector: Food and drug stores

Revenue: $34.27 billion

Number of employees: 191,000

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Georgia — Home Depot

Headquarters city: Atlanta, GA

Fortune 1000 rank: 23

Sector: Retail

Revenue: $94.60 billion

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Number of employees: 406,000

Hawaii — Hawaiian Holdings

Headquarters city: Honolulu, HI

Fortune 1000 rank: 819

Sector: Transportation

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Revenue: $2.45 billion

Number of employees: 6,199

Idaho — Albertsons Cos.

Headquarters city: Boise, ID

Fortune 1000 rank: 49

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Sector: Food and drug stores

Revenue: $58.73 billion

Number of employees: 274,000

Illinois — Walgreens Boots Alliance

Headquarters city: Deerfield, IL

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Fortune 1000 rank: 17

Sector: Food and drug stores

Revenue: $117.35 billion

Number of employees: 300,000

Indiana — Anthem

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Headquarters city: Indianapolis, IN

Fortune 1000 rank: 29

Sector: Health care

Revenue: $84.86 billion

Number of employees: 53,000

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Iowa — Principal Financial

Headquarters city: Des Moines, IA

Fortune 1000 rank: 227

Sector: Financials

Revenue: $12.39 billion

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Number of employees: 14,854

Kansas — Spirit AeroSystems Holdings

Headquarters city: Wichita, KS

Fortune 1000 rank: 393

Sector: Aerospace and defense

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Revenue: $6.79 billion

Number of employees: 14,400

Kentucky — Humana

Headquarters city: Louisville, KY

Fortune 1000 rank: 53

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Sector: Health care

Revenue: $54.38 billion

Number of employees: 51,600

Louisiana — CenturyLink

Headquarters city: Monroe, LA

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Fortune 1000 rank: 160

Sector: Telecommunications

Revenue: $17.47 billion

Number of employees: 40,000

Maryland — Lockheed Martin

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Headquarters city: Bethesda, MD

Fortune 1000 rank: 56

Sector: Aerospace and defense

Revenue: $50.66 billion

Number of employees: 97,000

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Massachusetts — General Electric

Headquarters city: Boston, MA

Fortune 1000 rank: 13

Sector: Industrials

Revenue: $126.66 billion

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Number of employees: 295,000

Michigan — General Motors

Headquarters city: Detroit, MI

Fortune 1000 rank: 8

Sector: Motor vehicles and parts

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Revenue: $166.38 billion

Number of employees: 225,000

Minnesota — UnitedHealth Group

Headquarters city: Minnetonka, MN

Fortune 1000 rank: 6

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Sector: Health care

Revenue: $184.84 billion

Number of employees: 230,000

Mississippi — Sanderson Farms

Headquarters city: Laurel, MS

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Fortune 1000 rank: 758

Sector: Food, beverages, and tobacco

Revenue: $2.82 billion

Number of employees: 13,232

Missouri — Express Scripts Holding

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Headquarters city: St. Louis, MO

Fortune 1000 rank: 22

Sector: Health care

Revenue: $100.29 billion

Number of employees: 25,600

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Nebraska — Berkshire Hathaway

Headquarters city: Omaha, NE

Fortune 1000 rank: 2

Sector: Financials

Revenue: $223.60 billion

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Number of employees: 367,700

Nevada — Las Vegas Sands

Headquarters city: Las Vegas, NV

Fortune 1000 rank: 249

Sector: Hotels, restaurants, and leisure

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Revenue: $11.41 billion

Number of employees: 49,000

New Hampshire — PC Connection

Headquarters city: Merrimack, NH

Fortune 1000 rank: 775

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Sector: Electronics retail

Revenue: $2.69 billion

Number of employees: 2,501

New Jersey — Johnson & Johnson

Headquarters city: New Brunswick, NJ

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Fortune 1000 rank: 35

Sector: Health care

Revenue: $71.89 billion

Number of employees: 126,400

New York — Verizon Communications

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Headquarters city: New York, NY

Fortune 1000 rank: 14

Sector: Telecommunications

Revenue: $125.98 billion

Number of employees: 160,900

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North Carolina — Bank of America

Headquarters city: Charlotte, NC

Fortune 1000 rank: 26

Sector: Financials

Revenue: $93.66 billion

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Number of employees: 208,024

North Dakota — MDU Resources Group

Headquarters city: Bismarck, ND

Fortune 1000 rank: 569

Sector: Energy

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Revenue: $4.25 billion

Number of employees: 9,598

Ohio — Cardinal Health

Headquarters city: Dublin, OH

Fortune 1000 rank: 15

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Sector: Medical wholesalers

Revenue: $121.55 billion

Number of employees: 37,300

Oklahoma — Devon Energy

Headquarters city: Oklahoma City, OK

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Fortune 1000 rank: 231

Sector: Energy

Revenue: $12.20 billion

Number of employees: 3,545

Oregon — Nike

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Headquarters city: Beaverton, OR

Fortune 1000 rank: 88

Sector: Apparel

Revenue: $32.38 billion

Number of employees: 70,700

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Pennsylvania — AmerisourceBergen

Headquarters city: Chesterbrook, PA

Fortune 1000 rank: 11

Sector: Medical wholesalers

Revenue: $146.85 billion

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Number of employees: 18,500

Rhode Island — CVS Health

Headquarters city: Woonsocket, RI

Fortune 1000 rank: 7

Sector: Health care

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Revenue: $177.53 billion

Number of employees: 204,000

South Carolina — Domtar

Headquarters city: Fort Mill, SC

Fortune 1000 rank: 505

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Sector: Materials

Revenue: $5.10 billion

Number of employees: 9,700

Tennessee — FedEx

Headquarters city: Memphis, TN

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Fortune 1000 rank: 58

Sector: Transportation

Revenue: $50.37 billion

Number of employees: 335,767

Texas — Exxon Mobil

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Headquarters city: Irving, TX

Fortune 1000 rank: 4

Sector: Energy

Revenue: $205.00 billion

Number of employees: 72,700

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Utah — SkyWest

Headquarters city: St. George, UT

Fortune 1000 rank: 710

Sector: Transportation

Revenue: $3.12 billion

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Number of employees: 16,900

Vermont — NLV Financial

Headquarters city: Montpelier, VT

Fortune 1000 rank: 943

Sector: Financials

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Revenue: $1.99 billion

Number of employees: 1,058

Virginia — Freddie Mac

Headquarters city: McLean, VA

Fortune 1000 rank: 39

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Sector: Financials

Revenue: $65.67 billion

Number of employees: 5,982

Washington — Amazon

Headquarters city: Seattle, WA

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Fortune 1000 rank: 12

Sector: Technology

Revenue: $135.99 billion

Number of employees: 341,400

Wisconsin — Northwestern Mutual

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Headquarters city: Milwaukee, WI

Fortune 1000 rank: 97

Sector: Financials

Revenue: $28.80 billion

Number of employees: 5,646

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