State By State Information

Ohio Community Impact

Real Estate
As of January 2010, Walmart's presence in Ohio includes:
Supercenters: 124
Discount Stores: 20
Neighborhood Markets: 0
Sam's Clubs: 29
Distribution Centers: 4

Average store size (national average)
Supercenter: 186,000 sq. ft. with approx. 142,000 items
Discount Store: 108,000 sq. ft. with approx. 120,000 items
Neighborhood Market: 42,000 sq. ft. with approx. 29,000 items
Sam's Club: 133,000 sq. ft. with approx. 5,500 items

People
  • As of January 2010, the total number of Walmart associates in Ohio is 51,831.
  • As of January 2010, the average wage for regular, full-time hourly associates in Ohio is $11.72 per hour (Walmart Discount Stores, Supercenters, and Neighborhood Markets).  Additionally, associates are eligible for performance-based bonuses.
  • In recent years, Walmart has contributed four percent of an associate's eligible pay to their combined Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan.
Suppliers
  • In FYE 2009, Walmart spent $16,505,729,054.00 for merchandise and services with 2,215 suppliers in the state of Ohio.  As a result of Walmart's relationship with these suppliers, Walmart supports 180,952 supplier jobs in the state of Ohio.
  • Supplier figures provided by Dun & Bradstreet.
Taxes and Fees
  • Walmart collected on behalf of the state of Ohio more than $450.7 million in sales taxes in FYE 2009.
  • Walmart paid more than $67.2 million in state and local taxes in the state of Ohio in FYE 2009.
Community Involvement
  • In 2008, Walmart stores, Sam's Club locations and the Walmart Foundation gave more than $10.5 million in cash and in-kind donations to local organizations in the communities they serve in the state of Ohio.  Through additional funds donated by customers, and Walmart and Sam’s Club associates throughout the state, the retailer’s contributions in Ohio totaled more than $13.2 million.