RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 192 SHOWN OF 192

Most healthcare & education jobs, Washington cities · 2010

Washington cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2023 ACS). This list covers the 192 cities in Washington that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2000

01Ephrata, WAWA8,8346.3%–

02West Richland, WAWA19,2575.6%–

03Ridgefield, WAWA16,1324.1%–

04Hockinson, WAWA6,1503.2%–

05Richland, WAWA65,2583.0%–

06Sedro-Woolley, WAWA13,3082.9%–

07Kennewick, WAWA88,3662.8%–

08Felida, WAWA10,8412.7%–

09Ocean Shores, WAWA7,8922.5%–

10Black Diamond, WAWA6,9782.5%–

11Alderwood Manor, WAWA10,2662.4%–

12Wenatchee, WAWA35,5472.3%–

13Mount Vista, WAWA10,7642.3%–

14Finley, WAWA5,6342.1%–

15Quincy, WAWA8,5101.9%–

16East Wenatchee, WAWA14,4141.9%–

17Eastmont, WAWA23,7211.7%–

18Salmon Creek, WAWA20,0171.6%–

19Othello, WAWA9,2371.6%–

20Hazel Dell, WAWA23,2371.6%–

21Chehalis, WAWA7,7641.6%–

22Pasco, WAWA82,8481.4%–

23Mead, WAWA6,8931.3%–

24Country Homes, WAWA6,1981.3%–

25Longview, WAWA38,3621.2%–

26DuPont, WAWA9,7781.2%–

27Clover Creek, WAWA7,3451.2%–

28East Renton Highlands, WAWA12,5821.2%–

29Camas, WAWA27,7491.2%–

30Prairie Ridge, WAWA12,0741.1%–

31Sultan, WAWA7,2301.1%–

32Hobart, WAWA6,5521.0%–

33Kenmore, WAWA24,2491.0%–

34Bangor Base, WAWA6,1121.0%–

35Everett, WAWA113,5671.0%–

36Lacey, WAWA58,8331.0%–

37Picnic Point, WAWA10,2611.0%–

38Silver Firs, WAWA22,3061.0%–

39Tumwater, WAWA28,0101.0%–

40Redmond, WAWA82,5060.9%–

41Lake Tapps, WAWA12,7980.9%–

42Washougal, WAWA18,0280.9%–

43Fairwood CDP (King County), WAWA17,8560.9%–

44Mill Creek East, WAWA25,4530.9%–

45Federal Way, WAWA99,7290.9%–

46Artondale, WAWA14,0730.9%–

47Enumclaw, WAWA13,1720.9%–

48Battle Ground, WAWA23,5130.9%–

49Vancouver, WAWA199,6980.9%–

50Kelso, WAWA12,8010.9%–

51Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WAWA23,0470.9%–

52Lake Forest Park, WAWA13,1910.9%–

53Waller, WAWA7,6830.8%–

54Maple Valley, WAWA28,4820.8%–

55Tacoma, WAWA229,8160.8%–

56Mountlake Terrace, WAWA25,4300.8%–

57Snohomish, WAWA10,7190.8%–

58Union Gap, WAWA6,6170.8%–

59Lake Stevens, WAWA42,0910.8%–

60University Place, WAWA35,4790.8%–

61Liberty Lake, WAWA14,0290.8%–

62Centralia, WAWA19,3750.8%–

63Hoquiam, WAWA8,7100.8%–

64Graham, WAWA35,0790.8%–

65Pullman, WAWA33,7560.8%–

66Port Angeles, WAWA20,1460.8%–

67Shelton, WAWA10,9210.8%–

68South Hill, WAWA68,0250.8%–

69Spokane, WAWA230,7830.7%–

70Des Moines, WAWA33,0320.7%–

71Lynnwood, WAWA42,1320.7%–

72Edmonds, WAWA42,7480.7%–

73Moses Lake, WAWA27,4690.7%–

74Spokane Valley, WAWA108,4050.7%–

75Orchards, WAWA29,4380.7%–

76Sudden Valley, WAWA6,0840.7%–

77Covington, WAWA21,4960.7%–

78Ellensburg, WAWA21,3080.7%–

79Tanglewilde, WAWA6,3140.7%–

80Duvall, WAWA9,4400.7%–

81Wollochet, WAWA6,6890.7%–

82West Clarkston-Highland, WAWA5,4440.7%–

83Walla Walla, WAWA34,0580.6%–

84Lake Morton-Berrydale, WAWA11,1830.6%–

85Martha Lake, WAWA22,6340.6%–

86Spanaway, WAWA34,0190.6%–

87Newcastle, WAWA13,1280.6%–

88Anacortes, WAWA18,0800.6%–

89Yelm, WAWA12,0430.6%–

90Burien, WAWA51,8590.6%–

91Woods Creek, WAWA6,9430.6%–

92Five Corners, WAWA21,1940.6%–

93Kirkland, WAWA97,4100.6%–

94Renton, WAWA104,9750.6%–

95Barberton, WAWA8,6680.6%–

96Bonney Lake, WAWA22,1390.6%–

97Bothell, WAWA52,1990.5%–

98Maltby, WAWA10,9100.5%–

99Marysville, WAWA77,6860.5%–

100Mercer Island, WAWA25,4220.5%–

101Shoreline, WAWA66,5420.5%–

102Connell, WAWA5,0800.5%–

103Yakima, WAWA97,4580.5%–

104Fairwood CDP (Spokane County), WAWA10,6740.5%–

105Woodland, WAWA6,6110.5%–

106Elk Plain, WAWA14,2760.5%–

107Selah, WAWA8,6780.5%–

108Ferndale, WAWA17,5590.5%–

109Lakeland North, WAWA15,9500.5%–

110Lake Shore, WAWA6,9780.5%–

111Arlington, WAWA22,0310.5%–

112Mill Creek, WAWA20,9020.5%–

113Lynden, WAWA16,8810.5%–

114Monroe, WAWA20,0250.4%–

115Bellevue, WAWA154,1930.4%–

116Gig Harbor, WAWA12,6300.4%–

117Seattle, WAWA784,7770.4%–

118Frederickson, WAWA25,3830.4%–

119Cottage Lake, WAWA22,5180.4%–

120Kent, WAWA134,8710.4%–

121Port Orchard, WAWA19,8390.4%–

122Parkland, WAWA38,7420.4%–

123Puyallup, WAWA42,6820.4%–

124Mount Vernon, WAWA35,1930.4%–

125Lakewood, WAWA62,7550.4%–

126Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WAWA7,8840.4%–

127Edgewood, WAWA13,5480.4%–

128Stanwood, WAWA9,4210.3%–

129Bremerton, WAWA45,4820.3%–

130College Place, WAWA9,9230.3%–

131SeaTac, WAWA34,5780.3%–

132Snoqualmie, WAWA13,6400.3%–

133Summit, WAWA8,7910.3%–

134Maplewood, WAWA5,8030.3%–

135Mukilteo, WAWA21,2390.3%–

136Auburn, WAWA86,3010.3%–

137Lakeland South, WAWA13,1000.3%–

138Issaquah, WAWA39,4230.3%–

139Port Townsend, WAWA10,6780.3%–

140Grandview, WAWA12,0620.3%–

141Sammamish, WAWA66,1100.3%–

142Vashon, WAWA9,9340.3%–

143Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WAWA17,6380.2%–

144Pacific, WAWA7,0560.2%–

145Tukwila, WAWA22,0030.2%–

146Sequim, WAWA8,2150.2%–

147Cheney, WAWA12,6500.2%–

148Bainbridge Island, WAWA24,6910.2%–

149Sumner, WAWA10,8710.2%–

150Brier, WAWA6,5970.2%–

151Aberdeen, WAWA17,0880.2%–

152White Center, WAWA14,8860.2%–

153Bellingham, WAWA96,3950.1%–

154Milton, WAWA8,9110.1%–

155Olympia, WAWA56,7240.1%–

156Silverdale, WAWA20,6850.1%–

157Bothell West, WAWA22,0290.1%–

158Airway Heights, WAWA11,8110.0%–

159Blaine, WAWA6,4750.0%–

160Buckley, WAWA5,6880.0%–

161Burlington, WAWA11,3560.0%–

162Clarkston, WAWA7,1890.0%–

163Colville, WAWA5,1160.0%–

164Deer Park, WAWA5,3700.0%–

165Fife, WAWA11,0610.0%–

166Fircrest, WAWA6,9590.0%–

167Normandy Park, WAWA6,6090.0%–

168North Bend, WAWA8,7580.0%–

169Oak Harbor, WAWA24,0830.0%–

170Omak, WAWA5,1850.0%–

171Poulsbo, WAWA12,7490.0%–

172Birch Bay, WAWA10,8370.0%–

173Manchester, WAWA5,9560.0%–

174Minnehaha, WAWA11,4820.0%–

175Orting, WAWA8,8840.0%–

176Parkwood, WAWA6,8730.0%–

177Prosser, WAWA6,6540.0%–

178Rochester, WAWA5,8340.0%–

179Sunnyside, WAWA16,4300.0%–

180Tracyton, WAWA6,1370.0%–

181Otis Orchards-East Farms, WAWA5,4540.0%–

182Terrace Heights, WAWA10,0410.0%–

183Fort Lewis, WAWA15,1670.0%–

184Lake Stickney, WAWA15,8900.0%–

185Midland, WAWA9,0500.0%–

186North Fort Lewis, WAWA6,3370.0%–

187North Lynnwood, WAWA23,3390.0%–

188Steilacoom, WAWA6,6480.0%–

189Summit View, WAWA8,4800.0%–

190Woodinville, WAWA14,5480.0%–

191Bothell East, WAWA14,5780.0%–

192Toppenish, WAWA8,6350.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES