Which county has the highest education & health services?

Loving County, Texas ranks #1 with 73.1% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by education & health services?

Loving County, Texas, De Baca County, New Mexico, Jefferson County, Mississippi, Upton County, Texas, Coffey County, Kansas.

How many counties are in this ranking?

3,144 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is education & health services measured?

Share of workers in educational services and health care. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).

RANKING · 2024 ACS · 144 SHOWN OF 3,144

Most healthcare & education jobs, US counties

US counties ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2023 ACS).

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2000

3001Martinsville, VAVA13,8490.2%–

3002Carlisle County, KYKY4,7470.2%–

3003Valley County, IDID12,8310.2%–

3004McCone County, MTMT1,7200.2%–

3005District of Columbia, DCDC693,6450.2%–

3006Koochiching County, MNMN11,5870.2%–

3007Haskell County, TXTX5,4990.2%–

3008Union County, MSMS28,4590.2%–

3009Sumter County, ALAL11,5880.2%–

3010Winchester, VAVA28,2720.2%–

3011Danville, VAVA41,6470.2%–

3012Wilkes County, NCNC66,2330.2%–

3013Dodge County, GAGA19,6630.2%–

3014Lewis and Clark County, MTMT75,3310.2%–

3015Lafayette County, FLFL8,7920.2%–

3016Santa Cruz County, AZAZ50,0200.2%–

3017Huerfano County, COCO7,0110.2%–

3018McDowell County, WVWV16,8780.2%–

3019Nevada County, ARAR7,9420.2%–

3020Jefferson County, MTMT13,3290.2%–

3021Adams County, NDND2,2750.2%–

3022Prentiss County, MSMS25,2840.2%–

3023Uvalde County, TXTX24,9630.2%–

3024Jackson County, IAIA19,2880.2%–

3025Washburn County, WIWI17,0870.2%–

3026New York County, NYNY1,664,8620.2%–

3027Johnson County, TNTN18,7180.2%–

3028Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,7700.2%–

3029Watauga County, NCNC54,7860.2%–

3030Kidder County, NDND2,3930.2%–

3031McDonald County, MOMO23,9920.2%–

3032Grant County, ININ66,5240.2%–

3033Henry County, IAIA19,3490.2%–

3034Bristol, VAVA16,4180.2%–

3035Bell County, KYKY22,8290.2%–

3036Clay County, SDSD15,0310.2%–

3037Bath County, VAVA4,0760.2%–

3038Mercer County, OHOH42,7370.2%–

3039Dallam County, TXTX7,5080.2%–

3040Teton County, IDID13,2540.2%–

3041Wilbarger County, TXTX12,4810.2%–

3042Oneida County, WIWI38,1310.2%–

3043Elko County, NVNV54,8150.2%–

3044Terrell County, GAGA8,6560.1%–

3045Radford, VAVA17,2430.1%–

3046Orleans County, VTVT27,6000.1%–

3047Douglas County, ILIL19,8800.1%–

3048Menominee County, WIWI4,1990.1%–

3049Nelson County, NDND2,9630.1%–

3050Taylor County, IAIA5,8350.1%–

3051Nelson County, VAVA14,9200.1%–

3052Seward County, KSKS21,0730.1%–

3053Crawford County, GAGA12,2060.1%–

3054Shackelford County, TXTX3,1970.1%–

3055Transylvania County, NCNC34,2110.1%–

3056Kosciusko County, ININ80,8920.1%–

3057Greenlee County, AZAZ9,3120.1%–

3058Judith Basin County, MTMT2,1620.1%–

3059Thomas County, KSKS7,7250.1%–

3060Madison County, VAVA14,2370.1%–

3061Lowndes County, ALAL9,3590.1%–

3062Greene County, ALAL7,0670.1%–

3063Los Alamos County, NMNM19,4070.1%–

3064Martin County, NCNC21,6010.1%–

3065Kane County, UTUT8,5970.1%–

3066Lamar County, GAGA20,9410.1%–

3067Gove County, KSKS2,6310.1%–

3068Wheeler County, GAGA7,5700.0%–

3069Bertie County, NCNC17,0860.0%–

3070Iron County, MOMO9,3180.0%–

3071Carter County, MOMO5,4180.0%–

3072Eddy County, NDND2,3290.0%–

3073Clearwater County, IDID9,1180.0%–

3074Decatur County, KSKS2,7160.0%–

3075Wolfe County, KYKY6,2980.0%–

3076Issaquena County, MSMS1,2630.0%–

3077Noxubee County, MSMS9,7980.0%–

3078Quitman County, MSMS5,3640.0%–

3079Worth County, MOMO1,9140.0%–

3080Daniels County, MTMT1,6120.0%–

3081Golden Valley County, MTMT8440.0%–

3082Granite County, MTMT3,6580.0%–

3083Arthur County, NENE3960.0%–

3084Dawes County, NENE7,8580.0%–

3085Dundy County, NENE1,5680.0%–

3086Garden County, NENE1,8040.0%–

3087Garfield County, NENE1,7100.0%–

3088Hooker County, NENE6860.0%–

3089Wheeler County, NENE7890.0%–

3090Harding County, NMNM6170.0%–

3091Mora County, NMNM4,0510.0%–

3092Billings County, NDND1,0710.0%–

3093Hettinger County, NDND2,4920.0%–

3094Gilliam County, OROR1,9710.0%–

3095Wallowa County, OROR7,5950.0%–

3096Buffalo County, SDSD1,8020.0%–

3097Faulk County, SDSD2,1780.0%–

3098Hyde County, SDSD1,1910.0%–

3099Jackson County, SDSD2,6660.0%–

3100Oglala Lakota County, SDSD13,3380.0%–

3101Ziebach County, SDSD2,3890.0%–

3102Moore County, TNTN6,9200.0%–

3103Crockett County, TXTX2,7690.0%–

3104Edwards County, TXTX1,3700.0%–

3105Glasscock County, TXTX1,1280.0%–

3106Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,7110.0%–

3107Kenedy County, TXTX3190.0%–

3108King County, TXTX1920.0%–

3109McMullen County, TXTX5440.0%–

3110Mason County, TXTX3,9900.0%–

3111Menard County, TXTX1,9560.0%–

3112Real County, TXTX2,7450.0%–

3113Sherman County, TXTX2,7810.0%–

3114Terrell County, TXTX7020.0%–

3115Wayne County, UTUT2,5870.0%–

3116Lancaster County, VAVA10,9950.0%–

3117Richmond County, VAVA9,2940.0%–

3118Webster County, GAGA2,3690.0%–

3119Quitman County, GAGA2,2540.0%–

3120East Carroll Parish, LALA6,7600.0%–

3121Blaine County, NENE4580.0%–

3122Jackson County, COCO1,2110.0%–

3123Mineral County, COCO9100.0%–

3124San Juan County, COCO8130.0%–

3125Charlton County, GAGA13,1210.0%–

3126Clinch County, GAGA6,8470.0%–

3127Hancock County, GAGA8,6820.0%–

3128Stewart County, GAGA4,6310.0%–

3129Taliaferro County, GAGA1,6620.0%–

3130Turner County, GAGA8,9830.0%–

3131Wilkes County, GAGA9,5400.0%–

3132Kalawao County, HIHI820.0%–

3133Oneida County, IDID5,0850.0%–

3134Brown County, ILIL6,4010.0%–

3135Jefferson County, IAIA15,2910.0%–

3136Scott County, KSKS4,8150.0%–

3137Sheridan County, KSKS2,4270.0%–

3138Livingston County, KYKY8,8630.0%–

3139Loup County, NENE5700.0%–

3140McPherson County, NENE3690.0%–

3141Foard County, TXTX1,0440.0%–

3142Piute County, UTUT1,5090.0%–

3143Buena Vista, VAVA6,6720.0%–

3144Lexington, VAVA7,7690.0%–

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