Facts we can source about this employer, with the year of every figure.
By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 08/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.
Performance Food Group ranks #177 among the 200 largest US-headquartered employers, with about 43,000 employees worldwide (2025). It is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.
| Fact ⇅ | Value ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Rank among the 200 | 177 |
| Headquarters | Richmond, Virginia |
| Industry | n/a |
| Employees (global) | 43,000 (2025) |
| Founded | 1885 |
| Website | https://www.pfgc.com/ |
Headcount is global, includes workers outside the US and may differ from the company's latest annual report.
Performance Food Group ranks 177 of the 200 largest US-headquartered employers in our list, with about 43,000 employees worldwide (2025). That is roughly the number of people who live in Manassas, Virginia. It was founded 1885.
The company's headquarters state, Virginia, has 8,705,170 residents, a median household income of $93,170 and an unemployment rate of 3.6%. The occupations with the most jobs in the state are Fast Food and Counter Workers (median $30,110); General and Operations Managers (median $122,080); Retail Salespersons (median $34,240); Software Developers (median $136,460); Cashiers (median $30,580). A large employer headquartered there hires from the same pool, plus specialised roles tied to its industry.
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 Virginia: median household income $93,170, unemployment 3.6%, state income tax: graduated, top rate 5.75%.
City guide: Richmond (median rent $1,372, median household income $64,587).
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About 43,000 worldwide (2025), per the company's reported figure.
Richmond, Virginia.
It ranks #177 among the 200 largest US-headquartered employers by global headcount.