Major Employers
| Name | Type | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Paola School District | Education | 617 |
| Spring Hill School District | Education | 574 |
| Lakemary Center | Education | 435 |
| Osawatomie State Hospital | Mental health services | 350 |
| Miami County Government | Government | 232 |
| Osawatomie School District | Education | 192 |
| Taylor Forge Industries | Machining and steelwork | 190 |