Top Employers Across East Texas Counties

Credit Donovan Bridgeforth

SMITH COUNTY, Texas (TXAN 24) — East Texas is home to a range of major employers shaping our communities. Here’s a quick look at some of the top employers by county:

• Smith County: Christus Health

• Cherokee County: Rusk State

• Van Zandt County: Canton ISD

• Rains County: Rains ISD

• Wood County: Mineola ISD

• Angelina County: Lufkin ISD

• Gregg County: Christus Health

• Camp County: Pilgrims

• Harrison County: Pilgrims

• Rusk County: Luminant

• Nacogdoches County: SFASU

• Panola County: Local Government

• Upshur County: Gilmer ISD

These organizations play a key role in employment, education, and community development across East Texas