Which metro area has the highest education & health services?

Bay City, TX ranks #1 with 7.7% (2010 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 metro areas by education & health services?

Bay City, TX, Bishop, CA, Gallipolis, OH, Granbury, TX, Seneca, SC.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.

How is education & health services measured?

Share of workers in educational services and health care. Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 Decennial Census.

RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 418 SHOWN OF 918

Most healthcare & education jobs, US metro areas · 2010

US metro areas ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2010 ACS).

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties States ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS –

501Atchison, KSKS16,1720.8%–

502Huntsville, ALAL556,4440.8%–

503Corpus Christi, TXTX451,1910.8%–

504Lafayette, LALA423,7580.8%–

505Angola, ININ34,7990.8%–

506Hagerstown, MDMD315,2800.8%–

507Auburn, ALAL208,0130.8%–

508Pittsburg, KSKS39,0080.8%–

509Owatonna, MNMN37,4640.8%–

510San Diego, CACA3,282,2480.8%–

511La Crosse, WIWI171,1820.8%–

512Jasper, ININ44,0160.8%–

513Fort Collins, COCO377,2920.8%–

514Sherman, TXTX153,6130.8%–

515York, PAPA473,1970.8%–

516Salisbury, MDMD131,8720.8%–

517Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6850.8%–

518Williamsport, PAPA112,5870.8%–

519Deltona, FLFL746,9330.8%–

520Tallahassee, FLFL397,4420.8%–

521Oneonta, NYNY60,5890.8%–

522Albuquerque, NMNM925,2790.8%–

523Greeneville, TNTN73,8310.8%–

524Union City, TNTN30,0670.8%–

525Dover, DEDE194,7860.8%–

526Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6530.8%–

527Clovis, NMNM65,2700.8%–

528Huntsville, TXTX83,8420.8%–

529Tampa, FLFL3,418,8950.8%–

530Barnstable, MAMA233,5390.8%–

531Jamestown, NYNY124,1260.8%–

532Lewiston, MEME116,4870.8%–

533Cape Coral, FLFL875,6070.8%–

534Fort Madison, IAIA32,3060.8%–

535Walla Walla, WAWA62,3610.8%–

536Fresno, CACA1,203,3830.8%–

537Martinsville, VAVA63,0910.8%–

538Columbus, MSMS67,1440.8%–

539Columbus, GAGA324,8300.8%–

540Mankato, MNMN104,9070.8%–

541Lincoln, NENE352,0810.8%–

542Decatur, ININ36,6500.8%–

543Alpena, MIMI28,8530.8%–

544Rexburg, IDID69,3800.8%–

545Cleveland, OHOH2,165,7750.8%–

546Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8580.8%–

547Port Lavaca, TXTX19,5990.8%–

548Cedar City, UTUT67,1410.8%–

549Abilene, TXTX185,4290.8%–

550Rolla, MOMO45,2470.8%–

551Hereford, TXTX18,6260.8%–

552Tifton, GAGA51,2370.8%–

553Hinesville, GAGA91,8700.8%–

554Dickinson, NDND39,1420.8%–

555Springfield, MAMA464,3380.8%–

556Lewistown, PAPA46,1270.8%–

557Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2260.8%–

558Lewiston, IDID65,4500.8%–

559West Plains, MOMO40,7980.8%–

560Gainesville, TXTX44,4610.8%–

561St. Marys, PAPA29,9260.8%–

562Barre, VTVT59,6520.8%–

563Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,1540.8%–

564Cheyenne, WYWY102,9380.8%–

565Galesburg, ILIL47,7670.8%–

566Pocatello, IDID91,5910.8%–

567Oil City, PAPA49,3460.8%–

568Oxnard, CACA830,8510.8%–

569Lansing, MIMI479,7220.8%–

570Del Rio, TXTX47,8350.8%–

571Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,1180.8%–

572Akron, OHOH701,7800.8%–

573Dubuque, IAIA99,3810.8%–

574Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,5520.8%–

575Platteville, WIWI52,4460.8%–

576Texarkana, TXTX146,8160.8%–

577Kenosha, WIWI168,4480.8%–

578Brookhaven, MSMS35,0120.8%–

579Hammond, LALA141,3460.8%–

580Roanoke, VAVA316,5470.8%–

581Dyersburg, TNTN36,3200.8%–

582Houghton, MIMI40,0280.8%–

583Hailey, IDID32,4360.8%–

584Toledo, OHOH599,3760.8%–

585Erie, PAPA265,8320.8%–

586Dublin, GAGA60,3510.8%–

587Durham, NCNC625,4850.8%–

588Cadillac, MIMI49,7190.8%–

589Lancaster, PAPA563,1590.8%–

590Tupelo, MSMS133,1670.8%–

591San Francisco, CACA4,630,0410.7%–

592Ocala, FLFL442,6600.7%–

593Selinsgrove, PAPA39,6550.7%–

594Minden, LALA34,9480.7%–

595St. Joseph, MOMO119,1700.7%–

596Louisville, KYKY1,402,5090.7%–

597Santa Rosa, CACA486,4440.7%–

598Elmira, NYNY80,4150.7%–

599Farmington, MOMO67,8090.7%–

600North Port, FLFL948,1580.7%–

601Susanville, CACA28,1170.7%–

602Jacksonville, TXTX53,3370.7%–

603Bloomington, ININ165,2310.7%–

604Owosso, MIMI67,6810.7%–

605Big Rapids, MIMI42,3200.7%–

606Youngstown, OHOH423,6780.7%–

607Nantucket, MAMA14,7580.7%–

608Muskegon, MIMI177,9010.7%–

609Warrensburg, MOMO56,6700.7%–

610Nashville, TNTN2,197,4160.7%–

611Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6950.7%–

612Shelbyville, TNTN55,2730.7%–

613Spartanburg, SCSC407,6560.7%–

614Midland, TXTX193,1390.7%–

615Napa, CACA132,9490.7%–

616Detroit, MIMI4,390,9130.7%–

617Danville, VAVA101,1370.7%–

618Fayetteville, ARAR622,1770.7%–

619Arkadelphia, ARAR20,9380.7%–

620Maryville, MOMO20,1740.7%–

621Watertown, NYNY111,5400.7%–

622Warner Robins, GAGA208,0910.7%–

623Ukiah, CACA88,1220.7%–

624Wapakoneta, OHOH45,9090.7%–

625Staunton, VAVA129,6920.7%–

626Denver, COCO3,092,0370.7%–

627Anchorage, AKAK405,8210.7%–

628Laurinburg, NCNC33,3220.7%–

629Albany, NYNY915,8350.7%–

630Kankakee, ILIL105,5250.7%–

631Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,0600.7%–

632Watertown, WIWI86,5050.7%–

633Ludington, MIMI29,0400.7%–

634St. George, UTUT213,6700.7%–

635Brownwood, TXTX38,7110.7%–

636Bowling Green, KYKY197,1800.7%–

637Town of Pecos, TXTX12,1380.7%–

638Wausau, WIWI139,4320.7%–

639Johnson City, TNTN216,4160.7%–

640Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,8640.7%–

641Rockford, ILIL337,2420.7%–

642Jacksonville, NCNC217,1750.7%–

643Crestview, FLFL315,0980.7%–

644Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,0810.7%–

645Danville, ILIL71,2590.7%–

646Albert Lea, MNMN30,4400.7%–

647Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3770.7%–

648Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5000.7%–

649Jonesboro, ARAR139,4400.7%–

650Greencastle, ININ37,8760.7%–

651Ashland, OHOH52,5230.7%–

652Washington, NCNC44,6700.7%–

653Lumberton, NCNC119,9410.7%–

654Honolulu, HIHI988,7030.7%–

655Marshall, MNMN25,6840.7%–

656Traverse City, MIMI156,9720.7%–

657Carson, NVNV58,5710.7%–

658Manchester, NHNH433,4150.7%–

659Lubbock, TXTX368,4310.7%–

660South Bend, ININ324,5380.7%–

661Troy, ALAL33,6880.7%–

662Altoona, PAPA119,5410.7%–

663Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2130.7%–

664Enterprise, ALAL56,9530.7%–

665Kingston, NYNY183,3300.7%–

666Memphis, TNTN1,341,4120.7%–

667Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7810.7%–

668Dumas, TXTX21,8910.7%–

669Plattsburgh, NYNY78,1380.7%–

670Hermitage, PAPA107,8600.7%–

671Lacey, WAWA304,2610.7%–

672Waterloo, IAIA169,1890.7%–

673Clewiston, FLFL61,5460.7%–

674Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,8080.7%–

675Champaign, ILIL239,9790.7%–

676Pullman, WAWA48,5120.7%–

677Fitzgerald, GAGA17,0990.7%–

678Stephenville, TXTX43,9110.7%–

679Columbus, ININ85,7290.7%–

680Miami, FLFL6,391,0720.7%–

681Shawnee, OKOK75,1020.7%–

682Salinas, CACA433,7290.7%–

683Olean, NYNY75,3900.7%–

684Jesup, GAGA32,4810.7%–

685Des Moines, IAIA758,5390.7%–

686McAllen, TXTX921,5490.7%–

687Eugene, OROR381,5840.7%–

688Tyler, TXTX252,5490.7%–

689Greenville, NCNC182,9360.7%–

690Fremont, OHOH58,6550.7%–

691Amherst, MAMA164,0650.7%–

692Austin, MNMN40,9710.7%–

693Alma, MIMI41,1900.7%–

694Marion, NCNC45,1980.7%–

695Rice Lake, WIWI46,4840.7%–

696Mountain Home, ARAR42,9820.7%–

697Asheville, NCNC422,3450.7%–

698Winchester, VAVA152,3320.7%–

699Elizabethtown, KYKY128,6660.7%–

700Edwards, COCO54,2910.7%–

701Savannah, GAGA438,3140.6%–

702Panama City, FLFL231,1740.6%–

703Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0100.6%–

704San Angelo, TXTX122,0650.6%–

705Burlington, IAIA44,0610.6%–

706Lebanon, PAPA146,3800.6%–

707Bucyrus, OHOH41,8960.6%–

708Hickory, NCNC376,8900.6%–

709Lawton, OKOK127,5900.6%–

710Yakima, WAWA259,1850.6%–

711Lexington, KYKY535,1740.6%–

712Harrisburg, PAPA617,4270.6%–

713Midland, MIMI83,7540.6%–

714East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,1790.6%–

715Fort Dodge, IAIA36,8380.6%–

716Roswell, NMNM63,3640.6%–

717Bainbridge, GAGA29,4320.6%–

718Lewisburg, PAPA42,3130.6%–

719Pittsfield, MAMA128,2240.6%–

720Newport, TNTN37,8890.6%–

721Sayre, PAPA59,6000.6%–

722Visalia, CACA485,1460.6%–

723Marion, ININ66,5240.6%–

724Bennington, VTVT36,6300.6%–

725Killeen, TXTX511,4970.6%–

726Lincoln, ILIL27,1820.6%–

727Wabash, ININ30,7130.6%–

728Kerrville, TXTX54,0370.6%–

729Wichita, KSKS663,8090.6%–

730Morehead City, NCNC70,4690.6%–

731Athens, OHOH63,1970.6%–

732Chicago, ILIL9,434,1230.6%–

733Bangor, MEME157,9670.6%–

734Pella, IAIA34,1920.6%–

735Appleton, WIWI249,8760.6%–

736Macomb, ILIL25,9160.6%–

737Norwalk, OHOH58,2500.6%–

738Adrian, MIMI97,7790.6%–

739Ogden, UTUT672,7840.6%–

740Providence, RIRI1,708,1610.6%–

741Quincy, ILIL74,1460.6%–

742Kokomo, ININ83,9040.6%–

743Brainerd, MNMN100,5620.6%–

744Dallas, TXTX8,477,1570.6%–

745Whitewater, WIWI106,1270.6%–

746La Grande, OROR25,9000.6%–

747Seattle, WAWA4,161,8830.6%–

748Palm Bay, FLFL663,9820.6%–

749Houma, LALA199,6680.6%–

750Rochester, MNMN231,1840.6%–

751Bloomington, ILIL171,4190.6%–

752Boston, MAMA5,034,2210.6%–

753Richmond, ININ66,1690.6%–

754Starkville, MSMS62,0630.6%–

755Orlando, FLFL2,957,6720.6%–

756Dayton, OHOH826,5540.6%–

757Stevens Point, WIWI71,9430.6%–

758Harrison, ARAR45,6540.6%–

759Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,9660.6%–

760Bedford, ININ45,5680.6%–

761Worthington, MNMN22,3380.6%–

762Lafayette, ININ228,4680.6%–

763Grants Pass, OROR87,8670.6%–

764Hanford, CACA154,3270.6%–

765Pierre, SDSD20,5880.6%–

766Lima, OHOH100,8810.6%–

767Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6450.6%–

768Astoria, OROR40,9260.6%–

769Minot, NDND75,6940.6%–

770Ames, IAIA128,0900.6%–

771Cortland, NYNY45,8500.6%–

772Sioux Falls, SDSD314,6380.6%–

773Sheboygan, WIWI118,0470.6%–

774Malvern, ARAR33,4510.6%–

775Brenham, TXTX38,2880.6%–

776Hutchinson, MNMN36,6310.6%–

777Oak Harbor, WAWA85,6570.6%–

778Fairmont, MNMN19,4400.6%–

779Ottumwa, IAIA35,2100.6%–

780Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2950.6%–

781Fort Wayne, ININ466,2580.6%–

782Los Angeles, CACA12,844,4410.6%–

783Moscow, IDID41,8420.6%–

784Burlington, VTVT227,8030.6%–

785Toccoa, GAGA27,8540.6%–

786Meadville, PAPA81,7920.6%–

787Sparta, WIWI46,5720.6%–

788New York, NYNY20,112,4480.6%–

789Shawano, WIWI45,7590.6%–

790St. Cloud, MNMN205,8540.6%–

791Escanaba, MIMI36,5820.6%–

792Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,4970.6%–

793Statesboro, GAGA97,9770.6%–

794Rochester, NYNY1,056,1490.6%–

795Fayetteville, NCNC395,4120.6%–

796Helena, MTMT97,1530.5%–

797Iowa City, IAIA182,7110.5%–

798Battle Creek, MIMI133,4080.5%–

799Salina, KSKS59,1210.5%–

800Boone, NCNC54,7860.5%–

801Aberdeen, SDSD41,5830.5%–

802Beaver Dam, WIWI89,0970.5%–

803Greensboro, NCNC805,9450.5%–

804Burlington, NCNC186,1770.5%–

805Santa Fe, NMNM156,9070.5%–

806Richmond, KYKY131,8060.5%–

807Centralia, ILIL36,3820.5%–

808Willmar, MNMN44,7200.5%–

809Urbana, OHOH38,8200.5%–

810Santa Cruz, CACA258,8520.5%–

811Brookings, SDSD37,6350.5%–

812Coldwater, MIMI45,9930.5%–

813Hudson, NYNY60,1680.5%–

814Brigham City, UTUT70,4050.5%–

815Las Cruces, NMNM229,0910.5%–

816Salem, OROR445,8140.5%–

817Gainesville, GAGA226,5680.5%–

818Peru, ININ34,4870.5%–

819Van Wert, OHOH29,0130.5%–

820Santa Maria, CACA442,0650.5%–

821Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,2150.5%–

822Ann Arbor, MIMI370,2140.5%–

823Winston-Salem, NCNC712,2060.5%–

824Cody, WYWY31,1710.5%–

825Springfield, OHOH135,3400.5%–

826Sumter, SCSC105,0670.5%–

827Elizabeth City, NCNC42,2010.5%–

828Gallup, NMNM68,1190.5%–

829Logan, UTUT160,8890.5%–

830Gettysburg, PAPA107,5940.5%–

831Utica, NYNY285,6110.5%–

832Flint, MIMI401,0930.5%–

833Kinston, NCNC55,8370.5%–

834Paragould, ARAR47,4110.5%–

835Medford, OROR221,7950.5%–

836Easton, MDMD38,2380.5%–

837Sturgis, MIMI60,9680.5%–

838Portland, MEME577,6350.5%–

839Wilson, NCNC81,1500.5%–

840Lebanon, NHNH224,5000.5%–

841Ithaca, NYNY104,0470.5%–

842Carroll, IAIA20,3030.5%–

843Mansfield, OHOH124,8930.5%–

844Boulder, COCO328,5600.5%–

845State College, PAPA157,3930.5%–

846Vermillion, SDSD15,0310.5%–

847Bellefontaine, OHOH46,3020.5%–

848Provo, UTUT773,4260.5%–

849Oxford, MSMS71,9720.5%–

850Mason City, IAIA49,7100.5%–

851Sterling, COCO20,6540.5%–

852Huntington, ININ37,2240.5%–

853Chambersburg, PAPA160,6520.5%–

854Baraboo, WIWI66,6520.5%–

855Henderson, NCNC42,6380.5%–

856Amsterdam, NYNY50,0460.5%–

857Lawrence, KSKS120,9200.5%–

858Nacogdoches, TXTX66,0350.5%–

859Blacksburg, VAVA181,6160.5%–

860Bellingham, WAWA236,3920.4%–

861Albany, OROR132,8430.4%–

862Breckenridge, COCO39,0690.4%–

863Seneca Falls, NYNY32,8830.4%–

864Bremerton, WAWA283,3740.4%–

865Washington, DCDC6,465,7240.4%–

866Sebring, FLFL111,1220.4%–

867Americus, GAGA33,3940.4%–

868Storm Lake, IAIA20,4490.4%–

869Dodge City, KSKS33,9930.4%–

870Coos Bay, OROR63,9920.4%–

871Glens Falls, NYNY124,3730.4%–

872Lufkin, TXTX88,1540.4%–

873Kalamazoo, MIMI263,7950.4%–

874Menomonie, WIWI46,2230.4%–

875Plymouth, ININ46,5990.4%–

876Muncie, ININ113,1060.4%–

877Washington Court House, OHOH28,5520.4%–

878Charlottesville, VAVA228,5970.4%–

879Winona, MNMN50,5230.4%–

880North Wilkesboro, NCNC66,2330.4%–

881San Jose, CACA1,984,4730.4%–

882Oshkosh, WIWI174,2180.4%–

883Auburn, ININ44,5350.4%–

884Wilmington, OHOH42,3010.4%–

885Magnolia, ARAR21,8940.4%–

886Bozeman, MTMT128,7400.4%–

887Faribault, MNMN69,9390.4%–

888Athens, GAGA224,1480.4%–

889Elkhart, ININ208,7740.4%–

890Harrisonburg, VAVA140,1550.4%–

891Mitchell, SDSD25,9130.4%–

892Arkansas City, KSKS34,3820.4%–

893Fargo, NDND269,5280.4%–

894Celina, OHOH42,7370.4%–

895Sidney, OHOH48,0650.4%–

896Trenton, NJNJ399,2890.4%–

897Corvallis, OROR97,7280.3%–

898Wichita Falls, TXTX149,4480.3%–

899Laredo, TXTX281,2240.3%–

900Franklin, KYKY20,7880.3%–

901Freeport, ILIL43,2200.3%–

902Marion, OHOH65,1150.3%–

903Jackson, WYWY36,5870.3%–

904Frankfort, ININ33,3220.3%–

905Petoskey, MIMI33,7750.3%–

906Greenville, OHOH51,5200.3%–

907Missoula, MTMT128,6980.3%–

908Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,6910.3%–

909Naples, FLFL417,1310.3%–

910Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,2450.3%–

911Murray, KYKY39,4210.3%–

912Kendallville, ININ47,9370.3%–

913Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,2190.3%–

914Port Townsend, WAWA33,9700.3%–

915Warsaw, ININ80,8920.3%–

916Findlay, OHOH75,0340.3%–

917Laconia, NHNH65,1470.3%–

918Los Alamos, NMNM19,4070.2%–

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