RANKING · 2024 ACS · 99 SHOWN OF 99

Most healthcare & education jobs, Iowa counties

Iowa counties ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2024 ACS). This list covers the 99 counties in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2010

01Appanoose County, IAIA12,0773.2%+0.2 pts

02Muscatine County, IAIA41,8532.7%+0.8 pts

03Adair County, IAIA7,4032.6%+1.9 pts

04Monroe County, IAIA7,4062.3%+1.7 pts

05Humboldt County, IAIA9,4092.2%+0.8 pts

06Guthrie County, IAIA10,7822.1%+0.7 pts

07Monona County, IAIA8,5392.1%+1.4 pts

08Poweshiek County, IAIA18,3682.0%+1.4 pts

09Osceola County, IAIA5,9801.8%+0.8 pts

10Floyd County, IAIA14,9011.6%+1.0 pts

11Clay County, IAIA16,2021.5%−0.3 pts

12Louisa County, IAIA10,4161.5%+0.3 pts

13Howard County, IAIA9,4151.5%+0.4 pts

14Fremont County, IAIA6,5221.5%+0.9 pts

15Calhoun County, IAIA9,5621.5%+0.5 pts

16O'Brien County, IAIA14,2201.5%+0.9 pts

17Mitchell County, IAIA10,6501.4%+0.6 pts

18Mills County, IAIA14,7931.4%+0.4 pts

19Sac County, IAIA9,5251.4%+0.3 pts

20Davis County, IAIA9,2301.3%−0.6 pts

21Plymouth County, IAIA25,6971.3%+0.2 pts

22Ida County, IAIA6,7771.3%+0.6 pts

23Pottawattamie County, IAIA92,9961.3%−0.4 pts

24Audubon County, IAIA5,5091.2%+1.2 pts

25Shelby County, IAIA11,6891.2%+0.2 pts

26Wright County, IAIA12,8011.1%+0.2 pts

27Buena Vista County, IAIA20,4491.1%+0.7 pts

28Cedar County, IAIA18,3591.1%+0.1 pts

29Scott County, IAIA175,2591.1%−0.1 pts

30Dickinson County, IAIA18,0771.1%−0.1 pts

31Winneshiek County, IAIA19,7331.0%+0.6 pts

32Crawford County, IAIA16,2371.0%+0.5 pts

33Washington County, IAIA22,6671.0%+0.4 pts

34Marshall County, IAIA39,8901.0%−0.1 pts

35Harrison County, IAIA14,6231.0%+0.4 pts

36Jasper County, IAIA38,1531.0%+0.3 pts

37Clayton County, IAIA16,8451.0%+0.2 pts

38Cerro Gordo County, IAIA42,3721.0%+0.5 pts

39Adams County, IAIA3,6170.9%−1.6 pts

40Johnson County, IAIA160,0440.9%+0.4 pts

41Hamilton County, IAIA14,9440.9%+0.3 pts

42Pocahontas County, IAIA6,8190.9%+0.2 pts

43Allamakee County, IAIA14,2380.9%−1.0 pts

44Bremer County, IAIA25,2960.9%−0.5 pts

45Cass County, IAIA12,9600.9%+0.5 pts

46Union County, IAIA11,8290.9%+0.5 pts

47Greene County, IAIA8,6580.9%−0.7 pts

48Keokuk County, IAIA9,7970.9%+0.2 pts

49Buchanan County, IAIA20,8830.9%+0.2 pts

50Lee County, IAIA32,3060.8%+0.0 pts

51Lyon County, IAIA12,3540.8%+0.4 pts

52Mahaska County, IAIA21,8800.8%−0.0 pts

53Franklin County, IAIA9,8680.8%+0.3 pts

54Clinton County, IAIA46,0020.8%−0.5 pts

55Linn County, IAIA232,0280.8%−0.6 pts

56Story County, IAIA101,2910.8%+0.3 pts

57Dallas County, IAIA118,4570.7%−0.1 pts

58Des Moines County, IAIA38,0770.7%−0.0 pts

59Warren County, IAIA57,3310.7%−0.1 pts

60Chickasaw County, IAIA11,6630.7%+0.6 pts

61Grundy County, IAIA12,3610.7%+0.1 pts

62Decatur County, IAIA7,6550.7%+0.3 pts

63Montgomery County, IAIA10,0020.6%−0.4 pts

64Iowa County, IAIA16,5040.6%−0.4 pts

65Polk County, IAIA516,5460.6%+0.0 pts

66Benton County, IAIA26,0040.6%−0.8 pts

67Hancock County, IAIA10,5280.6%−0.4 pts

68Hardin County, IAIA16,4550.6%+0.0 pts

69Boone County, IAIA26,7990.6%−0.5 pts

70Page County, IAIA14,8560.5%−0.0 pts

71Butler County, IAIA14,0490.5%−0.1 pts

72Lucas County, IAIA8,8470.5%−0.2 pts

73Delaware County, IAIA17,6740.5%+0.2 pts

74Winnebago County, IAIA10,2510.5%−1.1 pts

75Dubuque County, IAIA99,3810.5%−0.3 pts

76Woodbury County, IAIA106,6490.5%−0.4 pts

77Jones County, IAIA21,2530.5%−0.3 pts

78Cherokee County, IAIA11,3690.4%−0.3 pts

79Black Hawk County, IAIA131,5320.4%−0.1 pts

80Carroll County, IAIA20,3030.4%−0.1 pts

81Marion County, IAIA34,1920.4%−0.2 pts

82Kossuth County, IAIA14,3220.4%−0.5 pts

83Ringgold County, IAIA4,6420.4%+0.1 pts

84Wapello County, IAIA35,2100.4%−0.2 pts

85Webster County, IAIA36,8380.4%−0.2 pts

86Wayne County, IAIA6,7380.4%−0.1 pts

87Clarke County, IAIA9,5740.3%−1.5 pts

88Tama County, IAIA16,7960.3%−0.5 pts

89Sioux County, IAIA36,7740.3%−0.0 pts

90Worth County, IAIA7,3380.3%+0.1 pts

91Emmet County, IAIA9,1070.3%−1.3 pts

92Fayette County, IAIA19,0470.3%−0.6 pts

93Van Buren County, IAIA7,1310.3%−0.0 pts

94Madison County, IAIA17,2700.3%−0.7 pts

95Palo Alto County, IAIA8,8990.3%−1.3 pts

96Jackson County, IAIA19,2880.2%−1.2 pts

97Henry County, IAIA19,3490.2%−0.3 pts

98Taylor County, IAIA5,8350.1%−0.6 pts

99Jefferson County, IAIA15,2910.0%−0.4 pts

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