Austin-San Antonio Fortune 1000

Below is a list of the Fortune 1000 companies in Austin-San Antonio corridor.

#34 Dell Inc. [Round Rock ]
#16 Valero Energy Corp [San Antonio ]
#27 AT&T [San Antonio ]
#128 Tesoro [San Antonio ]
#180 USAA [San Antonio ]
#330 (TAKEN PRIVATE Sep. '07) Clear Channel Comm. [San Antonio ]
#411 Whole Foods Market [Austin ]
#414 Temple-Inland [Austin ]
#779 Rush Enterprises [New Braunfels ]

That means the combined San Antonio-Austin region, with 2.45 million people, has 2.60 Fortune 1000 companies per 1 million residents. By contrast, DFW has 7.16 such companies per 1 million residents, and Houston has the highest ratio at 8.8 companies per 1 million residents. This indicates a relative lack of large enterprises in the southwest corner of the Texas Triangle. .:.