RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 133 SHOWN OF 133

Most healthcare & education jobs, Virginia counties · 2010

Virginia counties ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2023 ACS). This list covers the 133 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2000

01Surry County, VAVA6,6036.1%–

02Craig County, VAVA4,8003.3%–

03Amelia County, VAVA13,6323.2%–

04Louisa County, VAVA42,9243.1%–

05Powhatan County, VAVA32,5913.1%–

06Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,3212.7%–

07Charlotte County, VAVA11,4012.7%–

08Appomattox County, VAVA17,1722.7%–

09Lunenburg County, VAVA12,0582.6%–

10Northampton County, VAVA11,8792.5%–

11Patrick County, VAVA17,4242.3%–

12Nottoway County, VAVA15,7962.1%–

13Hopewell, VAVA23,2612.1%–

14Norton, VAVA3,4772.0%–

15Gloucester County, VAVA40,0971.9%–

16Highland County, VAVA2,3181.9%–

17Mathews County, VAVA8,5291.9%–

18Cumberland County, VAVA10,3521.9%–

19Westmoreland County, VAVA19,7151.8%–

20Franklin, VAVA8,4781.8%–

21Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,8961.8%–

22Hanover County, VAVA116,4231.7%–

23Washington County, VAVA53,8981.7%–

24Bath County, VAVA4,0761.7%–

25Bedford County, VAVA83,0591.7%–

26Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,7471.6%–

27Dickenson County, VAVA13,2361.6%–

28Caroline County, VAVA34,4131.6%–

29Russell County, VAVA25,3321.4%–

30Carroll County, VAVA29,2991.4%–

31Lexington, VAVA7,7691.4%–

32Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1481.4%–

33King William County, VAVA19,6171.4%–

34Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,3881.3%–

35Wythe County, VAVA27,9831.3%–

36Lee County, VAVA21,6421.3%–

37Warren County, VAVA42,7401.3%–

38Goochland County, VAVA29,1871.2%–

39New Kent County, VAVA28,0221.2%–

40Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7381.2%–

41Wise County, VAVA34,8241.2%–

42Henrico County, VAVA342,7751.2%–

43King and Queen County, VAVA6,7431.2%–

44Covington, VAVA5,6801.2%–

45Orange County, VAVA40,0831.2%–

46Culpeper County, VAVA57,6661.2%–

47Buchanan County, VAVA18,4921.2%–

48Amherst County, VAVA31,9621.1%–

49Suffolk, VAVA104,6991.1%–

50Richmond County, VAVA9,2941.1%–

51Prince George County, VAVA43,9361.1%–

52Botetourt County, VAVA34,1441.1%–

53James City County, VAVA83,3261.1%–

54King George County, VAVA29,6461.0%–

55Charles City County, VAVA6,6231.0%–

56Buckingham County, VAVA17,1371.0%–

57Essex County, VAVA10,6541.0%–

58Augusta County, VAVA78,9401.0%–

59Tazewell County, VAVA38,6351.0%–

60Roanoke County, VAVA97,1501.0%–

61Campbell County, VAVA55,6291.0%–

62Lynchburg, VAVA81,3471.0%–

63Stafford County, VAVA170,8031.0%–

64Scott County, VAVA21,2000.9%–

65York County, VAVA71,3740.9%–

66Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,4900.9%–

67Henry County, VAVA49,2420.9%–

68Portsmouth, VAVA96,7770.8%–

69Rappahannock County, VAVA7,4390.8%–

70Fluvanna County, VAVA28,9750.8%–

71Fauquier County, VAVA76,5030.7%–

72Shenandoah County, VAVA45,8390.7%–

73Sussex County, VAVA10,7550.7%–

74Southampton County, VAVA18,1100.7%–

75Frederick County, VAVA99,9550.7%–

76Alleghany County, VAVA14,5460.7%–

77Newport News, VAVA183,2300.7%–

78Richmond, VAVA237,2570.7%–

79Salem, VAVA25,8160.7%–

80Radford, VAVA17,2430.6%–

81Poquoson, VAVA13,2920.6%–

82Halifax County, VAVA33,4470.6%–

83Prince William County, VAVA502,9660.6%–

84Floyd County, VAVA15,7890.6%–

85Rockingham County, VAVA89,3160.6%–

86Smyth County, VAVA28,8820.6%–

87Pulaski County, VAVA33,5860.6%–

88Chesapeake, VAVA255,3320.6%–

89Roanoke, VAVA99,1110.6%–

90Greensville County, VAVA11,1810.6%–

91Prince Edward County, VAVA22,3910.6%–

92Page County, VAVA23,7620.5%–

93Winchester, VAVA28,2720.5%–

94Bristol, VAVA16,4180.5%–

95Danville, VAVA41,6470.5%–

96Northumberland County, VAVA12,5570.5%–

97Waynesboro, VAVA23,9510.5%–

98Martinsville, VAVA13,8490.5%–

99Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3930.5%–

100Rockbridge County, VAVA22,6630.5%–

101Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7370.5%–

102Manassas, VAVA44,3320.5%–

103Charlottesville, VAVA44,3880.5%–

104Madison County, VAVA14,2370.5%–

105Giles County, VAVA16,5640.4%–

106Albemarle County, VAVA118,3560.4%–

107Franklin County, VAVA55,5260.4%–

108Montgomery County, VAVA98,4340.4%–

109Nelson County, VAVA14,9200.4%–

110Hampton, VAVA137,3150.4%–

111Accomack County, VAVA33,8590.3%–

112Norfolk, VAVA231,0130.3%–

113Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8730.3%–

114Alexandria, VAVA160,6620.3%–

115Arlington County, VAVA243,9310.3%–

116Clarke County, VAVA15,6090.3%–

117Brunswick County, VAVA15,7270.2%–

118Manassas Park, VAVA16,5600.2%–

119Fairfax, VAVA26,7720.2%–

120Petersburg, VAVA33,7340.2%–

121Bland County, VAVA6,1510.2%–

122Loudoun County, VAVA449,7490.2%–

123Lancaster County, VAVA10,9950.2%–

124Grayson County, VAVA15,2300.2%–

125Staunton, VAVA26,8010.1%–

126Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8390.1%–

127Middlesex County, VAVA10,8410.0%–

128Emporia, VAVA5,4470.0%–

129Greene County, VAVA21,9580.0%–

130Falls Church, VAVA15,1590.0%–

131Buena Vista, VAVA6,6720.0%–

132Galax, VAVA6,6700.0%–

133Williamsburg, VAVA15,8610.0%–

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