Updated for 2020 Here is a comprehensive list of all of the Walmart statistics that you need to know including number of stores, employees, current and past sales. It had 38 stores operating with 1,500 employees and sales of $44.2 million. Walmart had a total of 11,766 stores throughout the world as of 2019. Walmart Inc. (/ ˈ w ɔː l m ɑːr t /; formerly Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.) is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. How many stores does Walmart have? Wal-Mart is one of the quickest growing store chains in the world. Wal-Mart Stores has more than 5,700 stores, including some 1,350 discount stores, nearly 2,000 combination discount and grocery stores (Wal-Mart Supercenters in the US and ASDA in the UK), and 550 warehouse stores (SAM'S CLUB).Nearly 75% of its stores are in the US (around 3400). Walmart is the biggest retailer in the world, but its stores in other countries often go by different names. Sam's Club operated 599 stores in the 2019 fiscal year. Of those, 563 are in Texas, the state with the most locations. Today, Walmart employs approximately 1.5 million U.S. associates at more than 5,000 stores and clubs nationwide. The Wal Mart US has 4,364, Sam’s Club is 645 and there are 6, 193 Wal Mart International Stores. They are Wal-Mart Discount Stores, Wal-Mart Supercenter and Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market and more. After opened first market in 1962, company opened 24 stores more in a short period. Walmart discount stores are discount department stores about the size of an average store. They carry general merchandise and a selection of groceries. Wal-Mart also has operations in Asia, Europe, and South America. It owns 42% of Japanese supermarket chain SEIYU. We employ approximately 2.2 million associates around the world – … Updated for 2019. The company was incorporated as Wal-Mart, Inc. on October 31, 1969, and changed its name to Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. in 1970. It also owns and operates Sam's Club retail warehouses. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) has 4,953 locations in the United States. The same year, the company opened a home office and first distribution center in Bentonville, Arkansas. Here's what they look like and what you can buy there. Many of these stores also have a garden center, a pharmacy, Tire And Lube Express, optical center, one-hour photo processing lab, portrait studio, a bank branch, a cell phone store and a fast food outlet. Trivia: There are 2.2 million employees around the world and in USA, there are 1.3 Million employees. This timeline shows the number of Walmart stores worldwide from 2006 to 2019, by division. In Europe Walmart had big problems with their concept of selling lots of cheap cr*p. They tried it in Germany many years ago but closed down soon. Updated for 2019. In the U.S., the average, full-time hourly wage is $14.26.