Regional Employers
Numerous Fortune 1,000 companies operating in the area. Select other companies headquartered in the Kansas City area include AMC, American Century, Black & Veatch, Burns & McDonnell, Cerner Corporation, Evergy, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Ferrellgas Partners, Garmin International, H&R Block, Hallmark Cards, JE Dunn Construction, Kansas City Southern, Lockton Companies, Populous, Russell Stover Chocolates, ScriptPro, Seaboard Corporation, T-Mobile (Sprint Legacy), USDA (IRS & NIFA), Waddell & Reed, Water.org and YRC Worldwide.
To view the KC region's major employers, please make selections from the categories listed below.
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| Name |
Description |
Industry |
Employees |
Contact Center Employees |
Distribution Center Employees |
| Turner Construction Company |
General contractor providing a range of construction and project management services |
Architectural Engineering |
257 |
0 |
0 |
| Turner School District |
Public education |
Other |
574 |
0 |
0 |
| TVH Parts Company |
Automotive parts distribution (Hdq.) |
Distribution, Headquarters |
550 |
0 |
300 |
| Tyler Technologies, Inc. |
Online, computer services-governmental |
Information Technology |
211 |
0 |
0 |
| Tyson Foods, Inc. |
Meat products mfg. & distribution |
Distribution, Manufacturing |
1,299 |
0 |
249 |
| U-Haul |
Distribution |
Distribution |
177 |
0 |
177 |
| U.S. Bank |
Banking |
Contact Centers, Financial Services |
1,543 |
1,049 |
0 |
| U.S. Department of Agriculture |
Agriculture research services (Hdq.) |
Bioscience, Headquarters |
1,599 |
0 |
0 |
| U.S. Engineering Company Holdings |
Mechanical contractor (Hdq.) |
Architectural Engineering, Headquarters |
218 |
0 |
0 |
| U.S. Farathane |
Automotive plastic parts mfg. |
Manufacturing |
300 |
0 |
0 |
| U.S. Foods |
Food and food-related products distribution |
Distribution |
336 |
0 |
210 |
| U.S. Toy Company |
Toy distribution |
Distribution |
85 |
0 |
45 |
| UltraTech Aerospace |
Aerospace precision machined components mfg. |
Manufacturing |
49 |
0 |
0 |
| ULTRAX Aerospace, Inc. |
Avionics electricity and signal testing |
Manufacturing |
50 |
0 |
0 |
| UMB Financial Corporation |
Banking (Hdq.) |
Financial Services, Headquarters |
1,879 |
0 |
0 |
| UMC Print |
Paper-based gaming products mfg. (Hdq.) |
Headquarters, Manufacturing |
48 |
0 |
0 |
| Unified Government of Wyandotte County/KCK Kansas City, Kansas |
County government |
Other |
2,300 |
0 |
0 |
| Unilever |
Food products mfg. |
Manufacturing |
339 |
0 |
0 |
| Union Pacific Railroad |
Railroad |
Other |
920 |
0 |
0 |
| Unite Private Networks |
Telecommunications (Hdq.) |
Headquarters, Information Technology |
150 |
0 |
0 |
DEFINING THE GREATER KC METRO AREA
Kansas City is a Missouri/Kansas bi-state metropolitan area. All statistical references made to Kansas City Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) include the counties of Bates, Caldwell, Cass, Clay, Clinton, Jackson, Lafayette, Platte and Ray in Missouri, and Johnson, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami and Wyandotte counties in Kansas. The greater Kansas City area also includes the adjoining Lawrence, KS, St. Joseph, MO, and Topeka, KS MSAs, as well as the Atchison, KS, Chillicothe, MO, Ottawa, KS, and Warrensburg, MO areas.