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Most healthcare & education jobs, Colorado cities

Colorado cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2024 ACS). This list covers the 117 cities in Colorado that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2010

01Applewood, COCO8,3504.8%+2.2 pts

02Craig, COCO8,8744.3%+0.4 pts

03West Pleasant View, COCO5,0514.1%+2.1 pts

04Battlement Mesa, COCO5,7554.0%+1.8 pts

05Woodland Park, COCO8,0142.9%+1.9 pts

06Columbine, COCO25,4782.6%+1.4 pts

07Derby, COCO8,4532.3%+2.3 pts

08Todd Creek, COCO5,3792.3%+0.3 pts

09Black Forest, COCO15,7382.1%+1.4 pts

10Johnstown, COCO22,4332.1%+2.1 pts

11Glenwood Springs, COCO10,3952.0%+0.4 pts

12Orchard Mesa, COCO6,9451.9%+0.5 pts

13Fountain, COCO29,4501.9%+0.5 pts

14Trinidad, COCO8,0911.8%+1.1 pts

15Shaw Heights, COCO5,5651.8%+0.4 pts

16Security-Widefield, COCO37,3451.7%+0.2 pts

17Commerce City, COCO72,3451.7%+0.9 pts

18Frederick, COCO18,2411.6%+0.0 pts

19Silverthorne, COCO5,4181.5%+0.6 pts

20Breckenridge, COCO5,0151.5%+1.5 pts

21Pueblo, COCO110,4041.3%+0.4 pts

22Pueblo West, COCO35,6811.3%−0.1 pts

23Wellington, COCO12,1691.3%+1.3 pts

24Mead, COCO7,0421.3%+0.8 pts

25Fruitvale, COCO8,0191.3%−0.0 pts

26Lafayette, COCO30,1161.3%+0.9 pts

27Durango, COCO19,7331.3%−0.1 pts

28Thornton, COCO147,7661.3%+0.3 pts

29Aspen, COCO6,4891.2%−0.1 pts

30Cimarron Hills, COCO19,8171.2%+0.1 pts

31Woodmoor, COCO8,9341.2%+0.4 pts

32Arvada, COCO122,9011.2%+0.3 pts

33Carbondale, COCO6,7621.1%+1.1 pts

34La Junta, COCO6,8641.1%−2.0 pts

35Meridian, COCO5,6341.1%+1.1 pts

36Lochbuie, COCO8,7761.1%−2.2 pts

37Loveland, COCO81,3871.1%+0.2 pts

38Severance, COCO11,8411.1%−1.0 pts

39Fort Morgan, COCO11,8411.1%−0.1 pts

40Delta, COCO9,8021.1%+0.7 pts

41Castle Rock, COCO83,8151.0%+0.2 pts

42Windsor, COCO43,8401.0%−1.5 pts

43Brighton, COCO45,3951.0%−0.4 pts

44Fruita, COCO14,0031.0%+0.2 pts

45Lakewood, COCO156,9271.0%+0.0 pts

46Fairmount, COCO9,9021.0%+0.0 pts

47Lamar, COCO7,5880.9%−1.0 pts

48Cañon City, COCO17,0300.9%−0.3 pts

49Sherrelwood, COCO18,6920.9%+0.6 pts

50Gunbarrel, COCO10,0510.9%+0.9 pts

51Eagle, COCO7,2800.9%+0.6 pts

52Firestone, COCO20,1290.9%−0.8 pts

53Fort Collins, COCO171,5000.9%+0.3 pts

54Berthoud, COCO14,0800.9%−1.0 pts

55Welby, COCO16,1970.8%+0.5 pts

56Dakota Ridge, COCO33,7530.8%−0.1 pts

57Ken Caryl, COCO33,2330.8%+0.2 pts

58Rifle, COCO10,8440.8%−1.0 pts

59Denver, COCO740,6130.8%+0.2 pts

60Highlands Ranch, COCO102,2570.8%−0.0 pts

61Colorado Springs, COCO494,7430.8%−0.2 pts

62Wheat Ridge, COCO32,0810.8%−0.4 pts

63Westminster, COCO116,1820.7%−0.3 pts

64Erie, COCO40,9040.7%+0.6 pts

65Greeley, COCO115,0730.7%+0.1 pts

66Montrose, COCO21,5830.7%−0.3 pts

67Edwards, COCO10,7850.7%+0.3 pts

68Englewood, COCO35,3050.7%+0.0 pts

69Four Square Mile, COCO23,0240.7%–

70Gleneagle, COCO6,4400.7%−0.4 pts

71Centennial, COCO108,6580.7%+0.1 pts

72Steamboat Springs, COCO13,5570.6%−0.6 pts

73Berkley, COCO10,7890.6%−0.2 pts

74Golden, COCO20,3900.6%−0.2 pts

75Lone Tree, COCO15,2780.6%+0.2 pts

76Longmont, COCO100,1090.6%−0.1 pts

77Boulder, COCO105,6890.6%+0.2 pts

78Sheridan, COCO5,9720.6%−0.8 pts

79Aurora, COCO410,0530.6%+0.0 pts

80Cherry Hills, COCO6,3890.6%+0.6 pts

81Salida, COCO5,9850.5%−0.2 pts

82Broomfield, COCO79,1740.5%−0.6 pts

83Brush, COCO5,3370.5%−1.0 pts

84Stratmoor, COCO5,4120.5%−0.6 pts

85Evans, COCO22,5000.5%+0.1 pts

86Littleton, COCO46,2460.5%+0.2 pts

87Eaton, COCO5,8480.5%−1.8 pts

88Grand Junction, COCO71,8270.4%−0.5 pts

89Redlands, COCO8,8680.4%−0.4 pts

90Roxborough Park, COCO9,0850.4%−0.2 pts

91Twin Lakes CDP (Adams County), COCO8,0300.4%−0.2 pts

92Cortez, COCO9,1260.4%−0.1 pts

93Sterling, COCO13,0540.4%−0.2 pts

94Louisville, COCO20,5810.4%+0.2 pts

95Greenwood, COCO15,3230.3%−0.2 pts

96Parker, COCO65,9850.3%+0.1 pts

97Northglenn, COCO38,8930.3%−0.4 pts

98Cherry Creek, COCO10,7210.3%−0.0 pts

99Estes Park, COCO5,7800.2%−0.2 pts

100Alamosa, COCO9,8490.2%−1.7 pts

101Milliken, COCO9,1830.2%−0.2 pts

102Fort Lupton, COCO10,4020.2%−1.5 pts

103Castle Pines, COCO15,5830.1%+0.1 pts

104Gunnison, COCO6,8360.1%+0.1 pts

105Air Force Academy, COCO6,7270.0%+0.0 pts

106Clifton, COCO19,5180.0%−0.0 pts

107Fort Carson, COCO18,0190.0%+0.0 pts

108Superior, COCO13,6370.0%−0.7 pts

109Stonegate, COCO8,9060.0%+0.0 pts

110The Pinery, COCO11,8710.0%−0.2 pts

111Evergreen, COCO8,6020.0%−0.4 pts

112Avon, COCO6,1840.0%+0.0 pts

113Monument, COCO13,8130.0%−0.8 pts

114Timnath, COCO11,6000.0%−0.8 pts

115Dacono, COCO6,8440.0%+0.0 pts

116Federal Heights, COCO14,0750.0%−0.2 pts

117Gypsum, COCO9,2120.0%−2.5 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES