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 (2020 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 2010

01Nantucket County, MAMA14,7582.1%+1.3 pts

02Hampden County, MAMA464,3381.3%+0.5 pts

03Franklin County, MAMA70,6981.1%−0.2 pts

04Bristol County, MAMA593,6401.0%+0.1 pts

05Berkshire County, MAMA128,2241.0%+0.4 pts

06Dukes County, MAMA21,2190.9%+0.6 pts

07Worcester County, MAMA888,5020.9%+0.0 pts

08Plymouth County, MAMA546,8290.8%−0.2 pts

09Norfolk County, MAMA739,7490.6%−0.1 pts

10Barnstable County, MAMA233,5390.6%−0.2 pts

11Essex County, MAMA826,6530.5%−0.1 pts

12Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,9790.5%+0.1 pts

13Hampshire County, MAMA164,0650.5%−0.1 pts

14Suffolk County, MAMA791,8910.4%+0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS