Major Employers


Our major employers are the bedrock of Greenwood’s thriving economy, providing stable, high-quality jobs that keep our community moving forward. These companies and organizations do more than just create employment—they anchor our local economy by driving innovation, supporting families, and fostering economic growth across all sectors. From advanced manufacturing to education, healthcare, and agriculture, each major employer plays a vital role in shaping Greenwood and Leflore County's future. By investing in our people and infrastructure, they ensure that Greenwood remains a strong and competitive place to live, work, and grow.

Rank

EmployerIndustry# Employees
1Milwaukee ToolManufacturing

870

2Greenwood Leflore School DistrictEducation725
3Viking RangeManufacturing575
4Greenwood Leflore HospitalHealth Care530
5America's CatchAgriculture425
6Mississippi Valley State UniversityEducation380
7Heartland CatfishAgriculture325
8WalmartRetail240
9City of Greenwood/Greenwood UtilitiesGovernment Services210
10Leflore CountyGovernment Services210
11Golden AgeHealth Care170
12Upchurch ServicesSales/Services150
13John-RichardManufacturing116
14StaplcotnAgriculture108
15JJ FergusonSales/Services105

 

*Employment data last updated on April 1, 2024