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 (2024 ACS). This list covers the 58 counties in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2010

01Inyo County, CACA18,1584.6%−0.8 pts

02Sierra County, CACA3,0984.0%+1.8 pts

03Lake County, CACA67,7723.2%+1.2 pts

04Trinity County, CACA15,7202.8%+1.8 pts

05Alpine County, CACA1,0432.4%−1.9 pts

06Imperial County, CACA181,4112.4%−0.6 pts

07Tuolumne County, CACA53,1602.3%+0.7 pts

08Nevada County, CACA101,9111.9%+0.5 pts

09San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,3671.8%−0.2 pts

10Calaveras County, CACA46,6051.8%−0.5 pts

11Mendocino County, CACA88,1221.7%+1.0 pts

12Plumas County, CACA18,5831.7%−0.7 pts

13Mariposa County, CACA16,9181.7%−0.3 pts

14Amador County, CACA41,8761.5%−1.7 pts

15Colusa County, CACA21,8361.4%−0.3 pts

16Placer County, CACA442,0811.4%+0.2 pts

17Solano County, CACA455,3761.3%+0.4 pts

18San Benito County, CACA70,0821.3%+0.3 pts

19Modoc County, CACA8,4261.3%−0.6 pts

20Butte County, CACA209,2111.3%+0.1 pts

21Glenn County, CACA28,1411.3%+0.0 pts

22Sacramento County, CACA1,618,4601.2%+0.2 pts

23Shasta County, CACA181,6481.2%+0.2 pts

24Del Norte County, CACA26,4101.2%+0.2 pts

25Yuba County, CACA88,6911.1%−0.8 pts

26Humboldt County, CACA131,6471.1%−0.1 pts

27Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,0701.1%+0.1 pts

28Mono County, CACA12,5051.1%−0.0 pts

29El Dorado County, CACA192,3231.1%−0.6 pts

30Yolo County, CACA224,4101.1%+0.4 pts

31Tehama County, CACA64,6651.1%−0.3 pts

32Fresno County, CACA1,035,4561.0%+0.2 pts

33Merced County, CACA297,2601.0%+0.1 pts

34San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,0911.0%−0.1 pts

35Sonoma County, CACA486,4440.9%+0.2 pts

36Kern County, CACA927,0680.9%−0.2 pts

37Sutter County, CACA98,7870.9%+0.1 pts

38Riverside County, CACA2,544,9160.9%+0.0 pts

39Siskiyou County, CACA42,0130.9%+0.3 pts

40Monterey County, CACA433,7290.9%+0.2 pts

41Madera County, CACA167,9270.8%+0.1 pts

42Stanislaus County, CACA557,7190.8%−0.1 pts

43Santa Cruz County, CACA258,8520.8%+0.3 pts

44San Diego County, CACA3,282,2480.8%−0.0 pts

45San Joaquin County, CACA823,8150.8%−0.1 pts

46Alameda County, CACA1,636,6300.8%+0.1 pts

47Lassen County, CACA28,1170.7%−0.0 pts

48Ventura County, CACA830,8510.7%−0.0 pts

49Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,9340.6%+0.0 pts

50San Mateo County, CACA743,5680.6%−0.1 pts

51San Francisco County, CACA826,0790.6%+0.1 pts

52Santa Barbara County, CACA442,0650.6%+0.1 pts

53Napa County, CACA132,9490.6%−0.1 pts

54Kings County, CACA154,3270.6%−0.0 pts

55Marin County, CACA253,6940.5%−0.1 pts

56Tulare County, CACA485,1460.5%−0.1 pts

57Orange County, CACA3,149,5070.5%−0.0 pts

58Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,3910.5%+0.1 pts

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