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By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 07/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.
H-E-B Grocery ranks #37 among the 200 largest US-headquartered employers, with about 175,000 employees worldwide (year not stated). It is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas.
| Fact ⇅ | Value ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Rank among the 200 | 37 |
| Headquarters | San Antonio, Texas |
| Industry | Grocery retail |
| Employees (global) | 175,000 (year not stated) |
| Founded | {{Start date and age|1905|11|26}} in Kerrville, Texas, Unite |
| Website | {{Official URL}} }} '''H-E-B Grocery Company, LP''', commonly known as '''H-E-B' |
Headcount is global, includes workers outside the US and may differ from the company's latest annual report.
The company's home state is Texas: median household income $79,721, unemployment 4.4%, state income tax: no state tax on wages.
City guide: San Antonio (median rent $1,389, median household income $66,176).
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|---|---|---|
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| American Airlines Group | Aviation | 133,300 |
| AT&T | Telecommunications | 133,030 |
| SLB N.V. | Oilfield services and equipment suppliers | 111,000 |
| Tenet Healthcare | Healthcare | 98,000 |
| Dell Technologies | Information technology | 97,000 |
| Sysco | Wholesale | 75,000 |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise | Information technology | 67,000 |
| Brinker International | Restaurant | 62,200 |
| ExxonMobil | Energy | 57,900 |
| Company ⇅ | Headquarters ⇅ | Employees ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| Walmart | Arkansas | 2,100,000 |
| Home Depot | Georgia | 470,000 |
| Target | Minnesota | 415,000 |
| Kroger | Ohio | 410,000 |
| TJX Companies | Massachusetts | 349,000 |
| Costco Wholesale | Washington | 341,000 |
| Albertsons Companies | Idaho | 325,000 |
| Walgreens Boots Alliance | Illinois | 312,000 |
| CVS Health | Rhode Island | 300,000 |
| Lowe's Companies | North Carolina | 270,000 |
| Publix Super Markets | Florida | 260,000 |
| Dollar General | Tennessee | 170,000 |
About 175,000 worldwide (year not stated), per the company's reported figure.
San Antonio, Texas.
It ranks #37 among the 200 largest US-headquartered employers by global headcount.