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 (2024 ACS).

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2010

3001Martinsville, VAVA13,8490.2%−0.3 pts

3002Carlisle County, KYKY4,7470.2%−2.8 pts

3003Valley County, IDID12,8310.2%−0.5 pts

3004McCone County, MTMT1,7200.2%−2.1 pts

3005District of Columbia, DCDC693,6450.2%−0.0 pts

3006Koochiching County, MNMN11,5870.2%−0.2 pts

3007Haskell County, TXTX5,4990.2%−0.8 pts

3008Union County, MSMS28,4590.2%−0.9 pts

3009Sumter County, ALAL11,5880.2%−0.1 pts

3010Winchester, VAVA28,2720.2%−0.3 pts

3011Danville, VAVA41,6470.2%−0.3 pts

3012Wilkes County, NCNC66,2330.2%−0.2 pts

3013Dodge County, GAGA19,6630.2%−1.0 pts

3014Lewis and Clark County, MTMT75,3310.2%−0.3 pts

3015Lafayette County, FLFL8,7920.2%+0.2 pts

3016Santa Cruz County, AZAZ50,0200.2%−0.9 pts

3017Huerfano County, COCO7,0110.2%−0.6 pts

3018McDowell County, WVWV16,8780.2%−1.2 pts

3019Nevada County, ARAR7,9420.2%−1.1 pts

3020Jefferson County, MTMT13,3290.2%−0.4 pts

3021Adams County, NDND2,2750.2%−0.3 pts

3022Prentiss County, MSMS25,2840.2%−0.7 pts

3023Uvalde County, TXTX24,9630.2%−0.9 pts

3024Jackson County, IAIA19,2880.2%−1.2 pts

3025Washburn County, WIWI17,0870.2%−0.1 pts

3026New York County, NYNY1,664,8620.2%+0.1 pts

3027Johnson County, TNTN18,7180.2%−3.4 pts

3028Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,7700.2%−1.2 pts

3029Watauga County, NCNC54,7860.2%−0.4 pts

3030Kidder County, NDND2,3930.2%−0.0 pts

3031McDonald County, MOMO23,9920.2%−0.1 pts

3032Grant County, ININ66,5240.2%−0.4 pts

3033Henry County, IAIA19,3490.2%−0.3 pts

3034Bristol, VAVA16,4180.2%−0.3 pts

3035Bell County, KYKY22,8290.2%−2.2 pts

3036Clay County, SDSD15,0310.2%−0.3 pts

3037Bath County, VAVA4,0760.2%−1.5 pts

3038Mercer County, OHOH42,7370.2%−0.2 pts

3039Dallam County, TXTX7,5080.2%−0.9 pts

3040Teton County, IDID13,2540.2%+0.1 pts

3041Wilbarger County, TXTX12,4810.2%−1.7 pts

3042Oneida County, WIWI38,1310.2%−0.7 pts

3043Elko County, NVNV54,8150.2%−1.1 pts

3044Terrell County, GAGA8,6560.1%−0.7 pts

3045Radford, VAVA17,2430.1%−0.5 pts

3046Orleans County, VTVT27,6000.1%−0.6 pts

3047Douglas County, ILIL19,8800.1%−0.5 pts

3048Menominee County, WIWI4,1990.1%−0.7 pts

3049Nelson County, NDND2,9630.1%−0.3 pts

3050Taylor County, IAIA5,8350.1%−0.6 pts

3051Nelson County, VAVA14,9200.1%−0.2 pts

3052Seward County, KSKS21,0730.1%−1.2 pts

3053Crawford County, GAGA12,2060.1%−1.3 pts

3054Shackelford County, TXTX3,1970.1%−0.8 pts

3055Transylvania County, NCNC34,2110.1%−0.9 pts

3056Kosciusko County, ININ80,8920.1%−0.2 pts

3057Greenlee County, AZAZ9,3120.1%−0.6 pts

3058Judith Basin County, MTMT2,1620.1%+0.1 pts

3059Thomas County, KSKS7,7250.1%−2.0 pts

3060Madison County, VAVA14,2370.1%−0.4 pts

3061Lowndes County, ALAL9,3590.1%−0.6 pts

3062Greene County, ALAL7,0670.1%−2.6 pts

3063Los Alamos County, NMNM19,4070.1%−0.1 pts

3064Martin County, NCNC21,6010.1%−1.3 pts

3065Kane County, UTUT8,5970.1%−3.4 pts

3066Lamar County, GAGA20,9410.1%−0.5 pts

3067Gove County, KSKS2,6310.1%−0.2 pts

3068Wheeler County, GAGA7,5700.0%+0.0 pts

3069Bertie County, NCNC17,0860.0%−0.5 pts

3070Iron County, MOMO9,3180.0%−0.7 pts

3071Carter County, MOMO5,4180.0%−0.7 pts

3072Eddy County, NDND2,3290.0%−0.3 pts

3073Clearwater County, IDID9,1180.0%−0.9 pts

3074Decatur County, KSKS2,7160.0%−1.2 pts

3075Wolfe County, KYKY6,2980.0%−3.2 pts

3076Issaquena County, MSMS1,2630.0%+0.0 pts

3077Noxubee County, MSMS9,7980.0%−0.6 pts

3078Quitman County, MSMS5,3640.0%−0.7 pts

3079Worth County, MOMO1,9140.0%−0.5 pts

3080Daniels County, MTMT1,6120.0%+0.0 pts

3081Golden Valley County, MTMT8440.0%−1.4 pts

3082Granite County, MTMT3,6580.0%−0.7 pts

3083Arthur County, NENE3960.0%+0.0 pts

3084Dawes County, NENE7,8580.0%−0.9 pts

3085Dundy County, NENE1,5680.0%−1.3 pts

3086Garden County, NENE1,8040.0%+0.0 pts

3087Garfield County, NENE1,7100.0%−0.7 pts

3088Hooker County, NENE6860.0%−2.3 pts

3089Wheeler County, NENE7890.0%−0.6 pts

3090Harding County, NMNM6170.0%−2.4 pts

3091Mora County, NMNM4,0510.0%−3.9 pts

3092Billings County, NDND1,0710.0%−1.4 pts

3093Hettinger County, NDND2,4920.0%−0.8 pts

3094Gilliam County, OROR1,9710.0%−0.9 pts

3095Wallowa County, OROR7,5950.0%−1.1 pts

3096Buffalo County, SDSD1,8020.0%+0.0 pts

3097Faulk County, SDSD2,1780.0%−0.3 pts

3098Hyde County, SDSD1,1910.0%−1.0 pts

3099Jackson County, SDSD2,6660.0%−0.9 pts

3100Oglala Lakota County, SDSD13,3380.0%–

3101Ziebach County, SDSD2,3890.0%−1.1 pts

3102Moore County, TNTN6,9200.0%−1.2 pts

3103Crockett County, TXTX2,7690.0%−2.1 pts

3104Edwards County, TXTX1,3700.0%−3.0 pts

3105Glasscock County, TXTX1,1280.0%−5.2 pts

3106Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,7110.0%−1.4 pts

3107Kenedy County, TXTX3190.0%+0.0 pts

3108King County, TXTX1920.0%+0.0 pts

3109McMullen County, TXTX5440.0%+0.0 pts

3110Mason County, TXTX3,9900.0%−2.8 pts

3111Menard County, TXTX1,9560.0%−2.5 pts

3112Real County, TXTX2,7450.0%−1.1 pts

3113Sherman County, TXTX2,7810.0%−0.5 pts

3114Terrell County, TXTX7020.0%−2.1 pts

3115Wayne County, UTUT2,5870.0%−0.6 pts

3116Lancaster County, VAVA10,9950.0%−0.2 pts

3117Richmond County, VAVA9,2940.0%−1.1 pts

3118Webster County, GAGA2,3690.0%−1.0 pts

3119Quitman County, GAGA2,2540.0%−0.7 pts

3120East Carroll Parish, LALA6,7600.0%+0.0 pts

3121Blaine County, NENE4580.0%−1.3 pts

3122Jackson County, COCO1,2110.0%−4.5 pts

3123Mineral County, COCO9100.0%−0.9 pts

3124San Juan County, COCO8130.0%+0.0 pts

3125Charlton County, GAGA13,1210.0%−0.8 pts

3126Clinch County, GAGA6,8470.0%−0.7 pts

3127Hancock County, GAGA8,6820.0%−0.1 pts

3128Stewart County, GAGA4,6310.0%−0.8 pts

3129Taliaferro County, GAGA1,6620.0%+0.0 pts

3130Turner County, GAGA8,9830.0%−1.8 pts

3131Wilkes County, GAGA9,5400.0%−2.2 pts

3132Kalawao County, HIHI820.0%+0.0 pts

3133Oneida County, IDID5,0850.0%−1.2 pts

3134Brown County, ILIL6,4010.0%+0.0 pts

3135Jefferson County, IAIA15,2910.0%−0.4 pts

3136Scott County, KSKS4,8150.0%−1.7 pts

3137Sheridan County, KSKS2,4270.0%−0.7 pts

3138Livingston County, KYKY8,8630.0%−1.4 pts

3139Loup County, NENE5700.0%+0.0 pts

3140McPherson County, NENE3690.0%+0.0 pts

3141Piute County, UTUT1,5090.0%−0.7 pts

3142Buena Vista, VAVA6,6720.0%+0.0 pts

3143Lexington, VAVA7,7690.0%−1.4 pts

3144Foard County, TXTX1,0440.0%−0.5 pts

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