Major Employers
Cloud County ranks in the top 15% of US counties for industry diversity, signifying the region is economically stable and can more easily withstand economic pressures. This chart demonstrates diversity showing the top employers in Cloud County.
Rank: 408
(out of 3,142 Counties)

Industry diversity is high for Cloud. This means that employment is distributed more evenly between the 12 industry clusters compared to the typical county. A region with high diversity can signal economic stability and more easily withstand economic pressures, while a region with low diversity can signal economic instability.Â
Employers | # of Employees | Industry |
---|---|---|
Cloud County Community College | 350+ | Education |
USD #333 | 300-349 | Education |
Wal-Mart | 150-199 | Retail |
Cloud County Health Center | 150-199 | Healthcare |
Concordia Technologies | 100-149 | Machining and Fabrication |
Cloud County | 100-149 | Government |
F & A Food Sales | 60-69 | Food Service Distribution |
Clifton Clyde High School | 60-69 | Education |
City of Concordia, Kansas | 50-59 | Government |
Cloud Ceramics | 40-49 | Construction Materials Manufacturing |
Gerard Tank and Steel | 40-49 | Metal Fabrication |
Champlin Tire and Recycling | 30-39 | Tire Recycling and Processing |
Scott Specialties | 30-39 | Orthopedic Soft Goods Manufacturing |
OCCK, Inc. | 30-39 | Independent Living Community |
Cloud County Coop | 20-29 | Farming Cooperative and Grain Elevator |
PrairieLand Partners, LLC | 20-29 | Agricultural Equipment Distribution |
Prairie Land Electric | 15-19 | Electric Cooperative |
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Recent project examples include:
- Expansion of Cloud County Coop- three new grain bunkers with a total capacity of 2.6M bushels of grain, on-going.
- New construction and expansion of Central Plains Agronomy, with completion expected in October 2021.
- Maverick’s Steakhouse completed February of 2021.
- Expansion of Budreau Automotive and Tow completed in September of 2020.
- Newly constructed facilities and expansion of Concordia Technologies, LLC completed in August of 2019 and December of 2019.
- Expansion of Wildside Creative, LLC completed in August 2019.
- Dollar Tree completed in November 2019.