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.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2010

01Watonwan County, MNMN11,4592.5%+0.5 pts

02Kittson County, MNMN4,0312.2%+2.1 pts

03Itasca County, MNMN45,4042.0%−0.0 pts

04Goodhue County, MNMN48,1951.9%+0.1 pts

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

06Mahnomen County, MNMN5,1531.7%−1.2 pts

07Lincoln County, MNMN5,5831.7%−0.4 pts

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

09Clearwater County, MNMN8,6471.5%+0.5 pts

10Sherburne County, MNMN104,1941.4%−0.7 pts

11Aitkin County, MNMN16,2521.4%−0.7 pts

12St. Louis County, MNMN200,5181.4%+0.0 pts

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

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

15Meeker County, MNMN23,6031.3%+0.6 pts

16Chisago County, MNMN59,1421.2%+0.5 pts

17Fillmore County, MNMN21,5401.2%+0.4 pts

18Carlton County, MNMN36,7111.2%+0.1 pts

19Todd County, MNMN26,0601.2%+0.5 pts

20Mower County, MNMN40,9711.1%+0.5 pts

21Wabasha County, MNMN21,5371.1%+0.7 pts

22Murray County, MNMN7,9421.1%−0.2 pts

23Norman County, MNMN6,3361.1%+0.4 pts

24Faribault County, MNMN13,8881.1%+0.3 pts

25Pine County, MNMN30,4721.0%+0.2 pts

26Stevens County, MNMN9,7471.0%+0.4 pts

27Cottonwood County, MNMN11,4051.0%+0.1 pts

28Cook County, MNMN5,5221.0%−0.0 pts

29Freeborn County, MNMN30,4401.0%+0.3 pts

30Traverse County, MNMN3,1301.0%−0.5 pts

31Dodge County, MNMN21,3760.9%+0.5 pts

32Steele County, MNMN37,4640.9%+0.1 pts

33Hubbard County, MNMN22,3690.9%+0.1 pts

34Wright County, MNMN157,5590.9%−0.2 pts

35Houston County, MNMN18,4000.9%+0.5 pts

36Swift County, MNMN9,7630.9%+0.0 pts

37Douglas County, MNMN40,1200.9%−0.2 pts

38Marshall County, MNMN8,7980.9%−0.1 pts

39Becker County, MNMN35,4970.8%+0.3 pts

40Anoka County, MNMN381,6050.8%+0.1 pts

41Lyon County, MNMN25,6840.8%+0.1 pts

42Morrison County, MNMN34,6200.8%+0.0 pts

43Jackson County, MNMN9,8570.8%+0.5 pts

44Polk County, MNMN30,5450.8%−0.1 pts

45Grant County, MNMN6,0850.8%−0.2 pts

46Washington County, MNMN286,8950.8%+0.2 pts

47Isanti County, MNMN44,3860.7%+0.3 pts

48Wadena County, MNMN14,3880.7%−0.9 pts

49Lake County, MNMN10,7460.7%−0.9 pts

50Kanabec County, MNMN16,6280.7%+0.2 pts

51Beltrami County, MNMN47,0550.7%−0.3 pts

52Nobles County, MNMN22,3380.7%+0.1 pts

53Crow Wing County, MNMN69,1320.7%−0.0 pts

54Roseau County, MNMN15,2460.6%+0.3 pts

55Scott County, MNMN159,0170.6%+0.2 pts

56Benton County, MNMN41,7440.6%+0.3 pts

57Sibley County, MNMN15,3560.6%+0.3 pts

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

59Carver County, MNMN114,3790.6%+0.2 pts

60Dakota County, MNMN457,7100.6%−0.0 pts

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

62Stearns County, MNMN164,1100.6%−0.0 pts

63Renville County, MNMN14,3560.6%+0.1 pts

64Rock County, MNMN9,5240.6%−0.8 pts

65Winona County, MNMN50,5230.6%+0.1 pts

66Wilkin County, MNMN6,2880.5%−0.4 pts

67McLeod County, MNMN36,6310.5%−0.1 pts

68Pipestone County, MNMN9,2600.5%−0.5 pts

69Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,7200.5%−0.0 pts

70Brown County, MNMN25,5170.5%−0.5 pts

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

72Le Sueur County, MNMN29,4530.5%+0.0 pts

73Martin County, MNMN19,4400.5%−0.1 pts

74Cass County, MNMN31,4300.5%−0.0 pts

75Waseca County, MNMN18,6880.5%−0.1 pts

76Rice County, MNMN69,9390.4%+0.1 pts

77Ramsey County, MNMN541,6230.4%+0.0 pts

78Chippewa County, MNMN12,4060.4%−0.1 pts

79Olmsted County, MNMN166,7310.4%−0.2 pts

80Redwood County, MNMN15,2650.4%−0.2 pts

81Pennington County, MNMN13,6860.4%−0.3 pts

82Clay County, MNMN67,7340.3%−0.2 pts

83Pope County, MNMN11,4200.3%−0.4 pts

84Nicollet County, MNMN34,2730.3%−0.4 pts

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

86Koochiching County, MNMN11,5870.2%−0.2 pts

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

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES