RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 14 SHOWN OF 14

Most healthcare & education jobs, Massachusetts counties · 2020

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

01Nantucket County, MAMA14,7582.1%–

02Hampden County, MAMA464,3381.3%–

03Franklin County, MAMA70,6981.1%–

04Bristol County, MAMA593,6401.0%–

05Berkshire County, MAMA128,2241.0%–

06Dukes County, MAMA21,2190.9%–

07Worcester County, MAMA888,5020.9%–

08Plymouth County, MAMA546,8290.8%–

09Norfolk County, MAMA739,7490.6%–

10Barnstable County, MAMA233,5390.6%–

11Essex County, MAMA826,6530.5%–

12Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,9790.5%–

13Hampshire County, MAMA164,0650.5%–

14Suffolk County, MAMA791,8910.4%–

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