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By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 08/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.
Carnival Ltd. ranks #71 among the 200 largest US-headquartered employers, with about 101,000 employees worldwide (year not stated). It is headquartered in Doral, Florida.
| Fact ⇅ | Value ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Rank among the 200 | 71 |
| Headquarters | Doral, Florida |
| Industry | Hospitality, tourism |
| Employees (global) | 101,000 (year not stated) |
| Founded | 1972 |
| Website | https://www.carnivalcorp.com |
Headcount is global, includes workers outside the US and may differ from the company's latest annual report.
Carnival Ltd. ranks 71 of the 200 largest US-headquartered employers in our list, with about 101,000 employees worldwide (year not stated). That is roughly the number of people who live in New Bedford, Massachusetts. It was founded 1972.
The company's headquarters state, Florida, has 22,416,076 residents, a median household income of $74,568 and an unemployment rate of 4.4%. The occupations with the most jobs in the state are Retail Salespersons (median $34,010); General and Operations Managers (median $101,580); Fast Food and Counter Workers (median $29,080); Registered Nurses (median $84,190); Customer Service Representatives (median $40,440). A large employer headquartered there hires from the same pool, plus specialised roles tied to its industry (Hospitality, tourism).
Honest limits. The headcount is the company's global figure as reported in its public filings and compiled on Wikipedia. It does not say how many people work at the headquarters, and it does not mean the company is hiring. For open positions, use the company's own careers page, linked in the official links below.
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The company's home state is Florida: median household income $74,568, unemployment 4.4%, state income tax: no state tax on wages.
City guide: Doral (median rent $2,669, median household income $94,164).
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About 101,000 worldwide (year not stated), per the company's reported figure.
Doral, Florida.
It ranks #71 among the 200 largest US-headquartered employers by global headcount.