Fortune 500 companies American Airlines, D.R. Horton, BNSF Railway and XTO Energy are well aware of Fort Worth's qualities; they are headquartered here. Additionally, the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex placed 25 companies on the Fortune 500 list for 2009, making it the fourth-highest concentration among U.S. metro areas.

Fortune 500 and Fortune 1000

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Fort Worth Based Fortune 1000

   Company Rank Location

AMR/ American Airlines

104

Fort Worth

BNSF Railway

142

Fort Worth

XTO Energy

330

Fort Worth

D.R. Horton

378

Fort Worth

RadioShack

534

Fort Worth

Americredit

768

Fort Worth



Dallas-Fort Worth Based Fortune 1000

   Company Rank Location

Exxon Mobil

1

Irving

AT&T

8

Dallas

Flour

114

Irving

Kimberly-Clark

128

Irving

J.C. Penney

139

Plano

Texas Instruments

215

Dallas

Dean Foods

216

Dallas

Energy Future Holdings

237

Dallas

Southwest Airlines

246

Dallas

Commercial Metals

251

Irving

Tenet Healthcare

283

Dallas

Energy Transfer Equity

286

Dallas

GameStop

296

Grapevine

Atmos Energy

343

Dallas

Celanese

368

Dallas

Affiliated Computer Services

401

Dallas

Holly

420

Dallas

Dr. Pepper Snapple Group

427

Plano

Blockbuster

450

Dallas

Crosstex Energy

479

Dallas

Neiman Marcus

504

Dallas

Flowserve

513

Irving

Brinker International

533

Dallas

Comerica

559

Dallas

Trinity Industries

567

Dallas

Michaels Stores

571

Irving

Lennox International

615

Richardson

Torchmark

643

McKinney

Idearc

695

D/FW Airport

Rent A Center

706

Plano

Perot Systems

723

Plano

MetroPCS Communications

727

Richardson

Sally Beauty Holdings

742

Denton

ENSCO International

781

Dallas

Pioneer Natural Resources

814

Irving

Alliance Data Systems

843

Dallas

Zale
845
Irving
Vought Aircraft Industries
964
Irving
Cinemark Holdings
989
Plano

Source: Fortune 2009

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Major Employers

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   Company Employment

AMR/American Airlines

24,540

Texas Health Resources

18,448

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company
13,500

Fort Worth Independent School District

10,316

Arlington Independent School District
8,126

City of Fort Worth

6,558

Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.

5,718

University of Texas at Arlington

5,422

JPS Health Network
4,633

Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth Hospital

4,500

Cook Children's Health Care System

4,326

Chase Bank
4,200
Tarrant County Government
4,173

Keller Independent School District

3,492

Alcon Laboratories, Inc.

3,299

Fidelity

3,200

City of Arlington

3,111

BNSF Railway
3,100

Sabre Inc.

3,000

Bank of America Home Loans

2,881

BNSF Railway

2,907

HCA

2,857

Birdville Independent School District
2,782

ATC Logistics & Electronics

2,613

General Motors Assembly Plant

2,600

Source: Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce, 2009 Major Employers Directory

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