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Largest Employers
Lawrence is home to many large employers in many industries. Updated 06/2023.
| Rank | Company | Product/Service | Current Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Kansas | Higher Ed. | 8,845 |
| 2 | Lawrence Memorial Hospital | Health Services | 1,945 |
| 3 | USD 497 Lawrence Public Schools | Education | 1,660 |
| 4 | Berry Global | Manufacturing | 1,115 |
| 5 | Hallmark Cards | Manufacturing | 885 |
| 6 | City of Lawrence | Government | 860 |
| 7 | Amarr Garage Doors | Manufacturer | 730 |
| 8 | Douglas County | Government | 480 |
| 9 | Baker University | Higher Ed. | 460 |
| 10 | Maximus | Customer Service | 450 |
| 11 | USD 491 Eudora Schools | Education | 360 |
| 12 | USD 348 Baldwin City Schools | Education | 252 |
| 13 | Lawrence Paper Company | Manufacturer | 240 |
| 14 | Grandstand | Manufacturing | 200 |
| 15 | Standard Beverage | Distribution | 160 |
| 16 | Post Holdings | Manufacturing | 140 |
| 17 | ICL | Manufacturing | 140 |
| 18 | Plastikon | Manufacturing | 135 |
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