RANKING · 2024 ACS · 58 SHOWN OF 58

Most healthcare & education jobs, California counties

California counties ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2023 ACS). This list covers the 58 counties in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2000

01Inyo County, CACA18,1584.6%–

02Sierra County, CACA3,0984.0%–

03Lake County, CACA67,7723.2%–

04Trinity County, CACA15,7202.8%–

05Alpine County, CACA1,0432.4%–

06Imperial County, CACA181,4112.4%–

07Tuolumne County, CACA53,1602.3%–

08Nevada County, CACA101,9111.9%–

09San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,3671.8%–

10Calaveras County, CACA46,6051.8%–

11Mendocino County, CACA88,1221.7%–

12Plumas County, CACA18,5831.7%–

13Mariposa County, CACA16,9181.7%–

14Amador County, CACA41,8761.5%–

15Colusa County, CACA21,8361.4%–

16Placer County, CACA442,0811.4%–

17Solano County, CACA455,3761.3%–

18San Benito County, CACA70,0821.3%–

19Modoc County, CACA8,4261.3%–

20Butte County, CACA209,2111.3%–

21Glenn County, CACA28,1411.3%–

22Sacramento County, CACA1,618,4601.2%–

23Shasta County, CACA181,6481.2%–

24Del Norte County, CACA26,4101.2%–

25Yuba County, CACA88,6911.1%–

26Humboldt County, CACA131,6471.1%–

27Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,0701.1%–

28Mono County, CACA12,5051.1%–

29El Dorado County, CACA192,3231.1%–

30Yolo County, CACA224,4101.1%–

31Tehama County, CACA64,6651.1%–

32Fresno County, CACA1,035,4561.0%–

33Merced County, CACA297,2601.0%–

34San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,0911.0%–

35Sonoma County, CACA486,4440.9%–

36Kern County, CACA927,0680.9%–

37Sutter County, CACA98,7870.9%–

38Riverside County, CACA2,544,9160.9%–

39Siskiyou County, CACA42,0130.9%–

40Monterey County, CACA433,7290.9%–

41Madera County, CACA167,9270.8%–

42Stanislaus County, CACA557,7190.8%–

43Santa Cruz County, CACA258,8520.8%–

44San Diego County, CACA3,282,2480.8%–

45San Joaquin County, CACA823,8150.8%–

46Alameda County, CACA1,636,6300.8%–

47Lassen County, CACA28,1170.7%–

48Ventura County, CACA830,8510.7%–

49Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,9340.6%–

50San Mateo County, CACA743,5680.6%–

51San Francisco County, CACA826,0790.6%–

52Santa Barbara County, CACA442,0650.6%–

53Napa County, CACA132,9490.6%–

54Kings County, CACA154,3270.6%–

55Marin County, CACA253,6940.5%–

56Tulare County, CACA485,1460.5%–

57Orange County, CACA3,149,5070.5%–

58Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,3910.5%–

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