Major Employers
Major Employers
Approximately 450,000 residents of Gwinnett County, or 93.7 percent of the total labor force, were employed in 2020. Employers located in the county employ approximately 345,000 workers, including more than 49,000 at these 10 major employers:
| Rank | Company | Number of Employees |
| 1 | Gwinnett County Public Schools |
21,396
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| 2 | Gwinnett County Government |
5,676*
|
| 3 | Northside Hospital, formerly Gwinnett Health Care System |
5,165**
|
| 4 | Publix |
3,863**
|
| 5 | Walmart |
3,400 – 3,500**
|
| 6 | State of Georgia (includes Georgia Gwinnett College) |
2,555**
|
| 7 | US Postal Service | 2,200 – 2,500 |
| 8 | Kroger | 2,127** |
| 9 | Primerica |
1,800**
|
| 10 | Home Depot |
970**
|
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Sources: Georgia Department of Labor, 2020 Georgia Area Labor Profile (last updated July 2021). Gwinnett County Office of Economic Development, survey of businesses (Q1 2021). Note: 2020 data not available for Georgia Gwinnett College; prior year data reported. *Based on total authorized positions as of December 31, 2020. |
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