RANKING · 2024 ACS · 14 SHOWN OF 14

Most healthcare & education jobs, Massachusetts counties

Massachusetts counties ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2023 ACS). This list covers the 14 counties in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2000

01Hampden County, MAMA464,3381.2%–

02Franklin County, MAMA70,6981.2%–

03Hampshire County, MAMA164,0650.9%–

04Barnstable County, MAMA233,5390.9%–

05Worcester County, MAMA888,5020.9%–

06Berkshire County, MAMA128,2240.8%–

07Bristol County, MAMA593,6400.8%–

08Plymouth County, MAMA546,8290.8%–

09Essex County, MAMA826,6530.7%–

10Norfolk County, MAMA739,7490.7%–

11Nantucket County, MAMA14,7580.6%–

12Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,9790.5%–

13Suffolk County, MAMA791,8910.4%–

14Dukes County, MAMA21,2190.4%–

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