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. The median across all 99 is 0.8%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Calhoun County, IA, up 80 places to #15.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2010

01Appanoose County, IAIA12,0773.2%+0.2 pts

02▲7Muscatine County, IAIA41,8532.7%+0.8 pts

03▲9Adair County, IAIA7,4032.6%+1.9 pts

04▲59Monroe County, IAIA7,4062.3%+1.7 pts

05▼3Humboldt County, IAIA9,4092.2%+0.8 pts

06▲11Guthrie County, IAIA10,7822.1%+0.7 pts

07▼2Monona County, IAIA8,5392.1%+1.4 pts

08▲50Poweshiek County, IAIA18,3682.0%+1.4 pts

09▲27Osceola County, IAIA5,9801.8%+0.8 pts

10▲29Floyd County, IAIA14,9011.6%+1.0 pts

11▲29Clay County, IAIA16,2021.5%−0.3 pts

12▲32Louisa County, IAIA10,4161.5%+0.3 pts

13▲48Howard County, IAIA9,4151.5%+0.4 pts

14▲8Fremont County, IAIA6,5221.5%+0.9 pts

15▲80Calhoun County, IAIA9,5621.5%+0.5 pts

16▲70O'Brien County, IAIA14,2201.5%+0.9 pts

17▲25Mitchell County, IAIA10,6501.4%+0.6 pts

18▼15Mills County, IAIA14,7931.4%+0.4 pts

19▲71Sac County, IAIA9,5251.4%+0.3 pts

20▼12Davis County, IAIA9,2301.3%−0.6 pts

21▼5Plymouth County, IAIA25,6971.3%+0.2 pts

22▲5Ida County, IAIA6,7771.3%+0.6 pts

23▲7Pottawattamie County, IAIA92,9961.3%−0.4 pts

24▲61Audubon County, IAIA5,5091.2%+1.2 pts

25▲8Shelby County, IAIA11,6891.2%+0.2 pts

26▲45Wright County, IAIA12,8011.1%+0.2 pts

27▲19Buena Vista County, IAIA20,4491.1%+0.7 pts

28▼7Cedar County, IAIA18,3591.1%+0.1 pts

29▲2Scott County, IAIA175,2591.1%−0.1 pts

30▼23Dickinson County, IAIA18,0771.1%−0.1 pts

31▼8Winneshiek County, IAIA19,7331.0%+0.6 pts

32▲22Crawford County, IAIA16,2371.0%+0.5 pts

33▲50Washington County, IAIA22,6671.0%+0.4 pts

34▲16Marshall County, IAIA39,8901.0%−0.1 pts

35▼24Harrison County, IAIA14,6231.0%+0.4 pts

36▲34Jasper County, IAIA38,1531.0%+0.3 pts

37▲8Clayton County, IAIA16,8451.0%+0.2 pts

38▲13Cerro Gordo County, IAIA42,3721.0%+0.5 pts

39▼25Adams County, IAIA3,6170.9%−1.6 pts

40▲13Johnson County, IAIA160,0440.9%+0.4 pts

41▲27Hamilton County, IAIA14,9440.9%+0.3 pts

42▼27Pocahontas County, IAIA6,8190.9%+0.2 pts

43▼39Allamakee County, IAIA14,2380.9%−1.0 pts

44▲36Bremer County, IAIA25,2960.9%−0.5 pts

45▼35Cass County, IAIA12,9600.9%+0.5 pts

46▼28Union County, IAIA11,8290.9%+0.5 pts

47▲42Greene County, IAIA8,6580.9%−0.7 pts

48▼19Keokuk County, IAIA9,7970.9%+0.2 pts

49▼25Buchanan County, IAIA20,8830.9%+0.2 pts

50▼25Lee County, IAIA32,3060.8%0.0 pts

51▼23Lyon County, IAIA12,3540.8%+0.4 pts

52▲4Mahaska County, IAIA21,8800.8%0.0 pts

53▲6Franklin County, IAIA9,8680.8%+0.3 pts

54▲3Clinton County, IAIA46,0020.8%−0.5 pts

55▼29Linn County, IAIA232,0280.8%−0.6 pts

56▲22Story County, IAIA101,2910.8%+0.3 pts

57▲10Dallas County, IAIA118,4570.7%−0.1 pts

58▼21Des Moines County, IAIA38,0770.7%0.0 pts

59▼4Warren County, IAIA57,3310.7%−0.1 pts

60▼28Chickasaw County, IAIA11,6630.7%+0.6 pts

61▲32Grundy County, IAIA12,3610.7%+0.1 pts

62▲37Decatur County, IAIA7,6550.7%+0.3 pts

63▼57Montgomery County, IAIA10,0020.6%−0.4 pts

64▼21Iowa County, IAIA16,5040.6%−0.4 pts

65▼3Polk County, IAIA516,5460.6%0.0 pts

66▼46Benton County, IAIA26,0040.6%−0.8 pts

67▼48Hancock County, IAIA10,5280.6%−0.4 pts

68▼19Hardin County, IAIA16,4550.6%0.0 pts

69▼34Boone County, IAIA26,7990.6%−0.5 pts

70▲9Page County, IAIA14,8560.5%0.0 pts

71▲10Butler County, IAIA14,0490.5%−0.1 pts

72▲25Lucas County, IAIA8,8470.5%−0.2 pts

73▼13Delaware County, IAIA17,6740.5%+0.2 pts

74▲8Winnebago County, IAIA10,2510.5%−1.1 pts

75▼3Dubuque County, IAIA99,3810.5%−0.3 pts

76▼12Woodbury County, IAIA106,6490.5%−0.4 pts

77▼11Jones County, IAIA21,2530.5%−0.3 pts

78▼4Cherokee County, IAIA11,3690.4%−0.3 pts

79▼4Black Hawk County, IAIA131,5320.4%−0.1 pts

80▲4Carroll County, IAIA20,3030.4%−0.1 pts

81▼33Marion County, IAIA34,1920.4%−0.2 pts

82▼30Kossuth County, IAIA14,3220.4%−0.5 pts

83▼45Ringgold County, IAIA4,6420.4%+0.1 pts

84▲7Wapello County, IAIA35,2100.4%−0.2 pts

85▼12Webster County, IAIA36,8380.4%−0.2 pts

86▼17Wayne County, IAIA6,7380.4%−0.1 pts

87▼10Clarke County, IAIA9,5740.3%−1.5 pts

88▼41Tama County, IAIA16,7960.3%−0.5 pts

89▼24Sioux County, IAIA36,7740.3%0.0 pts

90▲6Worth County, IAIA7,3380.3%+0.1 pts

91▼15Emmet County, IAIA9,1070.3%−1.3 pts

92▲2Fayette County, IAIA19,0470.3%−0.6 pts

93▼5Van Buren County, IAIA7,1310.3%0.0 pts

94▼81Madison County, IAIA17,2700.3%−0.7 pts

95▼54Palo Alto County, IAIA8,8990.3%−1.3 pts

96▼4Jackson County, IAIA19,2880.2%−1.2 pts

97▼63Henry County, IAIA19,3490.2%−0.3 pts

98▼11Taylor County, IAIA5,8350.1%−0.6 pts

99▼1Jefferson County, IAIA15,2910.0%−0.4 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES