RANKING · 2024 ACS · 55 SHOWN OF 55

Most healthcare & education jobs, West Virginia counties

West Virginia counties ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2023 ACS). This list covers the 55 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2000

01Doddridge County, WVWV7,6349.0%–

02Pleasants County, WVWV7,3385.4%–

03Wetzel County, WVWV13,7345.1%–

04Tucker County, WVWV6,5404.3%–

05Lewis County, WVWV16,3944.0%–

06Roane County, WVWV13,3173.9%–

07Nicholas County, WVWV23,8483.6%–

08Mason County, WVWV24,7073.5%–

09Webster County, WVWV7,7603.4%–

10Calhoun County, WVWV5,9783.3%–

11Marion County, WVWV55,5843.2%–

12Putnam County, WVWV56,8852.9%–

13Pocahontas County, WVWV7,6022.8%–

14Taylor County, WVWV16,2872.8%–

15Lincoln County, WVWV19,1772.8%–

16Grant County, WVWV11,0412.8%–

17Hampshire County, WVWV24,1052.7%–

18Harrison County, WVWV64,2212.5%–

19Preston County, WVWV34,0042.4%–

20Marshall County, WVWV29,1592.4%–

21Wyoming County, WVWV19,8012.4%–

22Tyler County, WVWV7,8812.3%–

23Logan County, WVWV30,3752.1%–

24Monroe County, WVWV12,4912.0%–

25Morgan County, WVWV18,0271.9%–

26Upshur County, WVWV23,7581.9%–

27Ritchie County, WVWV8,0341.9%–

28Raleigh County, WVWV71,7751.8%–

29Mercer County, WVWV57,5031.6%–

30Mineral County, WVWV26,7921.6%–

31Hardy County, WVWV14,3371.6%–

32Pendleton County, WVWV5,8261.5%–

33Randolph County, WVWV26,8821.4%–

34Jackson County, WVWV27,4501.3%–

35Kanawha County, WVWV172,3811.2%–

36Braxton County, WVWV11,8851.2%–

37Monongalia County, WVWV107,9911.2%–

38Cabell County, WVWV91,1831.2%–

39Summers County, WVWV11,5321.2%–

40Wood County, WVWV82,3851.2%–

41Brooke County, WVWV21,1421.0%–

42Hancock County, WVWV27,7291.0%–

43Fayette County, WVWV38,1651.0%–

44Wirt County, WVWV4,8791.0%–

45Greenbrier County, WVWV31,5781.0%–

46Jefferson County, WVWV63,1021.0%–

47Clay County, WVWV7,5380.9%–

48Ohio County, WVWV40,4960.9%–

49Barbour County, WVWV15,4140.8%–

50Berkeley County, WVWV139,5220.8%–

51Wayne County, WVWV37,3090.5%–

52Boone County, WVWV20,2510.5%–

53Gilmer County, WVWV7,0850.5%–

54Mingo County, WVWV21,4550.3%–

55McDowell County, WVWV16,8780.2%–

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