Economy Kansas City, Missouri

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the federal government largest employer in kansas city metro area. more 146 federal agencies maintain presence there. kansas city 1 of ten regional office cities government. internal revenue service maintains large service center in kansas city occupies 1,400,000 square feet (130,000 m). 1 of 2 sites process paper returns. irs has approximately 2,700 full-time employees in kansas city, growing 4,000 during tax season. general services administration has more 800 employees. @ bannister federal complex in south kansas city. bannister complex home kansas city plant, national nuclear security administration facility operated honeywell. honeywell employs 2,700 @ kansas city plant, produces , assembles 85% of non-nuclear components of united states nuclear bomb arsenal. social security administration has more 1,700 employees in kansas city area, more 1,200 @ downtown mid-america program service center (mampsc). united states postal service operates post offices in kansas city. kansas city main post office @ 300 west pershing road.


ford motor company operates large manufacturing facility in claycomo @ ford kansas city assembly plant, builds ford f-150. general motors fairfax assembly plant in adjacent kansas city, kansas. smith electric vehicles builds electric vehicles in former twa/american airlines overhaul facility @ kansas city international airport.


one of largest drug manufacturing plants sanofi-aventis plant in south kansas city on campus developed ewing kauffman s marion laboratories. of late, has been developing academic , economic institutions related animal health sciences, effort bolstered selection of manhattan, kansas, @ 1 end of kansas city animal health corridor, site national bio , agro-defense facility, researches animal diseases.


numerous agriculture companies operate out of city. dairy farmers of america, largest dairy co-op in united states here. kansas city board of trade principal trading exchange hard red winter wheat, principal ingredient of bread. national association of intercollegiate athletics , national association of basketball coaches based in kansas city.



h&r block s oblong headquarters in downtown kansas city.


the business community serviced 2 major business magazines, kansas city business journal (published weekly) , ingram s magazine (published monthly), other publications, including local society journal, independent (published weekly).


the kansas city federal reserve bank built new building opened in 2008 near union station. missouri state have 2 of 12 federal reserve bank headquarters (the second in st. louis). kansas city s effort bank helped former mayor james a. reed, senator, broke tie pass federal reserve act.


the national headquarters veterans of foreign wars headquartered south of downtown.


with gross metropolitan product of $41.68 billion in 2004, kansas city s (missouri side only) economy makes 20.5% of missouri s gross state product. in 2014, kansas city ranked #6 real estate investment.


three international law firms, lathrop & gage, stinson leonard street, , shook, hardy & bacon based in city.


headquarters

the following notable companies headquartered in kansas city, missouri:



top employers

according city s fiscal year 2014-15 comprehensive annual financial report, top ten principal employers follows:









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