RANKING · 2024 ACS · 87 SHOWN OF 87

Most healthcare & education jobs, Minnesota counties

Minnesota counties ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2024 ACS). This list covers the 87 counties in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 87 is 0.8%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Stevens County, MN, up 59 places to #26.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2010

01▲2Watonwan County, MNMN11,4592.5%+0.5 pts

02▲54Kittson County, MNMN4,0312.2%+2.1 pts

03▲3Itasca County, MNMN45,4042.0%0.0 pts

04▲1Goodhue County, MNMN48,1951.9%+0.1 pts

05▲32Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,4771.9%+0.7 pts

06▲16Mahnomen County, MNMN5,1531.7%−1.2 pts

07▼6Lincoln County, MNMN5,5831.7%−0.4 pts

08▼4Otter Tail County, MNMN61,0411.6%−0.5 pts

09▲25Clearwater County, MNMN8,6471.5%+0.5 pts

10▲13Sherburne County, MNMN104,1941.4%−0.7 pts

11▲1Aitkin County, MNMN16,2521.4%−0.7 pts

12▲13St. Louis County, MNMN200,5181.4%0.0 pts

13▼6Big Stone County, MNMN5,0541.3%+0.3 pts

14▲22Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,7531.3%+0.4 pts

15▲3Meeker County, MNMN23,6031.3%+0.6 pts

16▲45Chisago County, MNMN59,1421.2%+0.5 pts

17▲3Fillmore County, MNMN21,5401.2%+0.4 pts

18▼1Carlton County, MNMN36,7111.2%+0.1 pts

19▲8Todd County, MNMN26,0601.2%+0.5 pts

20▲11Mower County, MNMN40,9711.1%+0.5 pts

21▲37Wabasha County, MNMN21,5371.1%+0.7 pts

22▼6Murray County, MNMN7,9421.1%−0.2 pts

23▼10Norman County, MNMN6,3361.1%+0.4 pts

24▼5Faribault County, MNMN13,8881.1%+0.3 pts

25▲29Pine County, MNMN30,4721.0%+0.2 pts

26▲59Stevens County, MNMN9,7471.0%+0.4 pts

27▲42Cottonwood County, MNMN11,4051.0%+0.1 pts

28▲27Cook County, MNMN5,5221.0%0.0 pts

29▲6Freeborn County, MNMN30,4401.0%+0.3 pts

30▼19Traverse County, MNMN3,1301.0%−0.5 pts

31▲20Dodge County, MNMN21,3760.9%+0.5 pts

32▲34Steele County, MNMN37,4640.9%+0.1 pts

33▲20Hubbard County, MNMN22,3690.9%+0.1 pts

34▼6Wright County, MNMN157,5590.9%−0.2 pts

35▲40Houston County, MNMN18,4000.9%+0.5 pts

36▼28Swift County, MNMN9,7630.9%0.0 pts

37▲40Douglas County, MNMN40,1200.9%−0.2 pts

38▲44Marshall County, MNMN8,7980.9%−0.1 pts

39▲26Becker County, MNMN35,4970.8%+0.3 pts

40▲1Anoka County, MNMN381,6050.8%+0.1 pts

41▼1Lyon County, MNMN25,6840.8%+0.1 pts

42▲3Morrison County, MNMN34,6200.8%0.0 pts

43▼22Jackson County, MNMN9,8570.8%+0.5 pts

44▼5Polk County, MNMN30,5450.8%−0.1 pts

45▲7Grant County, MNMN6,0850.8%−0.2 pts

46▲11Washington County, MNMN286,8950.8%+0.2 pts

47▼32Isanti County, MNMN44,3860.7%+0.3 pts

48▼5Wadena County, MNMN14,3880.7%−0.9 pts

49▼40Lake County, MNMN10,7460.7%−0.9 pts

50▼20Kanabec County, MNMN16,6280.7%+0.2 pts

51▲33Beltrami County, MNMN47,0550.7%−0.3 pts

52▼28Nobles County, MNMN22,3380.7%+0.1 pts

53▼21Crow Wing County, MNMN69,1320.7%0.0 pts

54▲5Roseau County, MNMN15,2460.6%+0.3 pts

55▼7Scott County, MNMN159,0170.6%+0.2 pts

56▼23Benton County, MNMN41,7440.6%+0.3 pts

57▲3Sibley County, MNMN15,3560.6%+0.3 pts

58▼9Blue Earth County, MNMN70,6340.6%−0.2 pts

59▲17Carver County, MNMN114,3790.6%+0.2 pts

60▲2Dakota County, MNMN457,7100.6%0.0 pts

61▼35Red Lake County, MNMN3,9400.6%−0.9 pts

62▲18Stearns County, MNMN164,1100.6%0.0 pts

63▼34Renville County, MNMN14,3560.6%+0.1 pts

64▼54Rock County, MNMN9,5240.6%−0.8 pts

65▲21Winona County, MNMN50,5230.6%+0.1 pts

66▼64Wilkin County, MNMN6,2880.5%−0.4 pts

67▼17McLeod County, MNMN36,6310.5%−0.1 pts

68▼30Pipestone County, MNMN9,2600.5%−0.5 pts

69▲2Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,7200.5%0.0 pts

70▼2Brown County, MNMN25,5170.5%−0.5 pts

71▲7Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,7840.5%+0.1 pts

72▼9Le Sueur County, MNMN29,4530.5%0.0 pts

73▼59Martin County, MNMN19,4400.5%−0.1 pts

74▼32Cass County, MNMN31,4300.5%0.0 pts

75▼28Waseca County, MNMN18,6880.5%−0.1 pts

76▼4Rice County, MNMN69,9390.4%+0.1 pts

77▼3Ramsey County, MNMN541,6230.4%0.0 pts

78▼5Chippewa County, MNMN12,4060.4%−0.1 pts

79▼15Olmsted County, MNMN166,7310.4%−0.2 pts

80▼1Redwood County, MNMN15,2650.4%−0.2 pts

81▼14Pennington County, MNMN13,6860.4%−0.3 pts

82▼12Clay County, MNMN67,7340.3%−0.2 pts

83Pope County, MNMN11,4200.3%−0.4 pts

84▼38Nicollet County, MNMN34,2730.3%−0.4 pts

85▼4Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,7040.3%−0.3 pts

86▼42Koochiching County, MNMN11,5870.2%−0.2 pts

87Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,7700.2%−1.2 pts

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