Which metro area has the highest education & health services?

Bishop, CA ranks #1 with 4.9% (2020 Decennial Census).

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

Bishop, CA, Bay City, TX, Butte-Silver Bow, MT, Vidalia, GA, Okeechobee, FL.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is education & health services measured?

Share of workers in educational services and health care. Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.

RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 418 SHOWN OF 918

Most healthcare & education jobs, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2020 ACS).

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties States ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2010

501Greenwood, MSMS34,9120.8%−37%

502La Crosse, WIWI171,1820.8%+2%

503Martin, TNTN33,2610.8%−34%

504Juneau city and, AKAK31,6090.8%−47%

505New Bern, NCNC127,3580.8%−19%

506Traverse City, MIMI156,9720.8%+21%

507Parkersburg, WVWV87,2640.8%−13%

508Marion, ILIL67,2250.8%−34%

509St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4210.8%−9%

510Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1820.8%−0%

511Harrison, ARAR45,6540.8%+39%

512Mount Vernon, OHOH64,0020.8%−7%

513Spearfish, SDSD29,4590.8%−19%

514Brownwood, TXTX38,7110.8%+17%

515Lewistown, PAPA46,1270.8%+6%

516Kearney, NENE57,9620.8%−16%

517Springfield, MOMO500,6940.8%−17%

518Greenwood, SCSC95,2150.8%−26%

519Fort Collins, COCO377,2920.8%−1%

520Seymour, ININ47,3700.8%−9%

521Stockton, CACA823,8150.8%−2%

522Albert Lea, MNMN30,4400.8%+17%

523Dublin, GAGA60,3510.8%+8%

524Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6850.8%−1%

525Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,0810.8%+16%

526Yuma, AZAZ224,4490.8%−21%

527Washington, ININ34,2090.8%−54%

528Jonesboro, ARAR139,4400.8%+16%

529Hilo, HIHI210,0430.8%−22%

530Storm Lake, IAIA20,4490.8%+87%

531Kendallville, ININ47,9370.8%+180%

532Greenville, NCNC182,9360.8%+22%

533Monroe, LALA222,3900.8%−37%

534Santa Cruz, CACA258,8520.8%+50%

535Madison, WIWI709,6850.8%−4%

536Brevard, NCNC34,2110.8%−21%

537Nacogdoches, TXTX66,0350.8%+76%

538Minot, NDND75,6940.8%+36%

539El Paso, TXTX881,2910.8%−7%

540Huntingdon, PAPA43,0010.8%−17%

541Paragould, ARAR47,4110.8%+61%

542Glasgow, KYKY56,2240.8%−29%

543Eureka, CACA131,6470.8%−36%

544Deltona, FLFL746,9330.8%−2%

545Liberal, KSKS21,0730.8%−39%

546Wichita Falls, TXTX149,4480.8%+128%

547Tifton, GAGA51,2370.8%+2%

548Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7200.8%−16%

549Corpus Christi, TXTX451,1910.8%−4%

550Owosso, MIMI67,6810.8%+7%

551New Iberia, LALA66,8460.8%−19%

552Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,1180.8%+3%

553Pella, IAIA34,1920.8%+27%

554Dalton, GAGA147,8190.8%−14%

555Peru, ININ34,4870.8%+50%

556Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6530.8%−3%

557Escanaba, MIMI36,5820.8%+40%

558Marshalltown, IAIA39,8900.8%−29%

559Harrisburg, PAPA617,4270.8%+22%

560Shawano, WIWI45,7590.8%+39%

561Warner Robins, GAGA208,0910.8%+8%

562St. Joseph, MOMO119,1700.8%+4%

563Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,9660.8%+30%

564Lake City, FLFL74,0940.8%−28%

565San Diego, CACA3,282,2480.8%−6%

566Midland, MIMI83,7540.8%+21%

567Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,2450.8%+167%

568Blacksburg, VAVA181,6160.8%+71%

569La Grande, OROR25,9000.8%+26%

570Tiffin, OHOH54,5220.8%−31%

571Alamogordo, NMNM70,3680.8%−39%

572Cambridge, MDMD33,6280.8%−12%

573Fitzgerald, GAGA17,0990.8%+15%

574Albany, NYNY915,8350.8%+8%

575Miami, OKOK30,4380.8%−29%

576Astoria, OROR40,9260.8%+30%

577Fremont, NENE38,0570.8%−50%

578Anderson Creek, NCNC150,1370.8%−17%

579Punta Gorda, FLFL217,2120.8%−15%

580Seaford, DEDE277,1400.8%−24%

581Burlington, NCNC186,1770.8%+39%

582Lubbock, TXTX368,4310.8%+10%

583Moscow, IDID41,8420.8%+32%

584Durango, COCO56,8980.8%−46%

585Elizabethtown, KYKY128,6660.8%+16%

586Tampa, FLFL3,418,8950.8%−7%

587Utica, NYNY285,6110.7%+48%

588Menomonie, WIWI46,2230.7%+79%

589Marshall, MNMN25,6840.7%+8%

590Sherman, TXTX153,6130.7%−9%

591Lincoln, NENE352,0810.7%−6%

592Reno, NVNV578,7340.7%−17%

593Sioux City, IAIA145,7380.7%−18%

594Roseburg, OROR111,9510.7%−36%

595Grand Forks, NDND105,0460.7%−16%

596Alpena, MIMI28,8530.7%−7%

597Lima, OHOH100,8810.7%+25%

598Wooster, OHOH116,7580.7%−14%

599Oxford, MSMS71,9720.7%+58%

600Missoula, MTMT128,6980.7%+148%

601San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1400.7%−25%

602Mount Sterling, KYKY48,4280.7%−22%

603Beaver Dam, WIWI89,0970.7%+34%

604Amsterdam, NYNY50,0460.7%+59%

605Kingsville, TXTX30,3150.7%−54%

606Lansing, MIMI479,7220.7%−5%

607Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,5520.7%−5%

608Providence, RIRI1,708,1610.7%+18%

609Watertown, WIWI86,5050.7%+2%

610Cortland, NYNY45,8500.7%+23%

611Kingsport, TNTN314,8340.7%−23%

612Marion, OHOH65,1150.7%+132%

613Hays, KSKS29,0750.7%−51%

614Hutchinson, KSKS61,5390.7%−27%

615Montgomery, ALAL388,7470.7%−20%

616Kingsland, GAGA60,1430.7%−16%

617Iowa City, IAIA182,7110.7%+31%

618Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6820.7%−14%

619Racine, WIWI198,9190.7%−22%

620Troy, ALAL33,6880.7%+4%

621Adrian, MIMI97,7790.7%+15%

622Oskaloosa, IAIA21,8800.7%−16%

623Defiance, OHOH38,2920.7%−32%

624Clinton, IAIA46,0020.7%−46%

625Hammond, LALA141,3460.7%−7%

626Somerset, KYKY67,3840.7%−49%

627Kankakee, ILIL105,5250.7%−1%

628Killeen, TXTX511,4970.7%+11%

629Easton, MDMD38,2380.7%+40%

630Branson, MOMO57,0010.7%−45%

631Monticello, NYNY80,5860.7%−24%

632Denver, COCO3,092,0370.7%−3%

633Hickory, NCNC376,8900.7%+8%

634Salina, KSKS59,1210.7%+28%

635Savannah, GAGA438,3140.7%+7%

636Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5000.7%+0%

637Bainbridge, GAGA29,4320.7%+9%

638Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2130.7%+2%

639Cleveland, OHOH2,165,7750.7%−12%

640Selinsgrove, PAPA39,6550.7%−7%

641Mason City, IAIA49,7100.7%+48%

642Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,5530.7%−46%

643San Francisco, CACA4,630,0410.7%−8%

644Mansfield, OHOH124,8930.7%+45%

645Manchester, NHNH433,4150.7%−0%

646Albuquerque, NMNM925,2790.7%−15%

647Detroit, MIMI4,390,9130.7%−6%

648Huntington, ININ37,2240.7%+48%

649Centralia, ILIL36,3820.7%+27%

650Cape Coral, FLFL875,6070.7%−15%

651Sevierville, TNTN101,3420.7%−49%

652Miami, FLFL6,391,0720.7%+2%

653Shelbyville, TNTN55,2730.7%−7%

654Des Moines, IAIA758,5390.7%+2%

655Salisbury, MDMD131,8720.7%−17%

656Grand Junction, COCO162,8450.7%−30%

657Palm Bay, FLFL663,9820.7%+11%

658Dover, DEDE194,7860.7%−17%

659Mankato, MNMN104,9070.7%−15%

660Valdosta, GAGA153,2760.7%−24%

661Oxnard, CACA830,8510.7%−13%

662Odessa, TXTX173,8010.7%−30%

663San Angelo, TXTX122,0650.7%+3%

664Fond du Lac, WIWI104,6690.7%−27%

665Spartanburg, SCSC407,6560.7%−9%

666Selma, ALAL35,1400.7%−61%

667Ogden, UTUT672,7840.7%+8%

668North Port, FLFL948,1580.7%−10%

669Bennington, VTVT36,6300.7%+6%

670Crawfordsville, ININ38,9540.7%−38%

671Naples, FLFL417,1310.7%+128%

672Nashville, TNTN2,197,4160.7%−10%

673Wichita, KSKS663,8090.7%+6%

674Brownsville, TXTX433,9460.7%−37%

675Union City, TNTN30,0670.7%−19%

676Lewiston, MEME116,4870.7%−18%

677Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,9040.7%−60%

678Frankfort, ININ33,3220.7%+114%

679Lawton, OKOK127,5900.7%+2%

680Lewisburg, PAPA42,3130.7%+3%

681Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0100.7%+0%

682Fort Wayne, ININ466,2580.7%+14%

683East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,1790.7%+2%

684Hutchinson, MNMN36,6310.6%+12%

685Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8580.6%−18%

686Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,0600.6%−9%

687Athens, OHOH63,1970.6%+4%

688Quincy, ILIL74,1460.6%+5%

689Brenham, TXTX38,2880.6%+11%

690Lewisburg, TNTN38,0710.6%−42%

691Oil City, PAPA49,3460.6%−17%

692Glens Falls, NYNY124,3730.6%+50%

693Kenosha, WIWI168,4480.6%−16%

694Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6950.6%−13%

695Española, NMNM39,8320.6%−42%

696Enid, OKOK61,7790.6%−28%

697Warrensburg, MOMO56,6700.6%−14%

698Findlay, OHOH75,0340.6%+134%

699McAllen, TXTX921,5490.6%−4%

700Rockford, ILIL337,2420.6%−10%

701Columbus, GAGA324,8300.6%−21%

702Staunton, VAVA129,6920.6%−12%

703Bedford, ININ45,5680.6%+5%

704Wilson, NCNC81,1500.6%+27%

705Bucyrus, OHOH41,8960.6%−3%

706Ames, IAIA128,0900.6%+7%

707Lancaster, PAPA563,1590.6%−17%

708Orlando, FLFL2,957,6720.6%+3%

709Kalispell, MTMT115,4290.6%−25%

710Tallahassee, FLFL397,4420.6%−24%

711Flint, MIMI401,0930.6%+23%

712Ann Arbor, MIMI370,2140.6%+19%

713Dallas, TXTX8,477,1570.6%+1%

714Othello, WAWA21,4880.6%−48%

715Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,8080.6%−8%

716Mount Vernon, ILIL36,1470.6%−45%

717Springfield, OHOH135,3400.6%+19%

718Wausau, WIWI139,4320.6%−13%

719Memphis, TNTN1,341,4120.6%−10%

720Ocala, FLFL442,6600.6%−19%

721Grenada, MSMS30,2220.6%−56%

722Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7810.6%−11%

723Port Lavaca, TXTX19,5990.6%−23%

724Erie, PAPA265,8320.6%−20%

725Eugene, OROR381,5840.6%−9%

726Lacey, WAWA304,2610.6%−11%

727St. Simons, GAGA118,5240.6%−53%

728Williamsport, PAPA112,5870.6%−26%

729Durham, NCNC625,4850.6%−20%

730Van Wert, OHOH29,0130.6%+15%

731Starkville, MSMS62,0630.6%+0%

732Morristown, TNTN128,8670.6%−50%

733Holland, MIMI123,1880.6%−30%

734Tyler, TXTX252,5490.6%−9%

735Carson, NVNV58,5710.6%−13%

736Mount Airy, NCNC72,2870.6%−35%

737Boston, MAMA5,034,2210.6%−1%

738Albany, GAGA145,5100.6%−29%

739Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3770.6%−15%

740Pocatello, IDID91,5910.6%−23%

741Mountain Home, IDID29,4650.6%−58%

742Plymouth, ININ46,5990.6%+43%

743Washington, NCNC44,6700.6%−15%

744Elizabeth City, NCNC42,2010.6%+15%

745Bend, OROR266,3760.6%−33%

746Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2260.6%−25%

747McMinnville, TNTN43,7170.6%−59%

748Lexington, KYKY535,1740.6%−9%

749Dubuque, IAIA99,3810.6%−25%

750Seattle, WAWA4,161,8830.6%−6%

751Fort Dodge, IAIA36,8380.6%−10%

752Los Angeles, CACA12,844,4410.6%+1%

753Angola, ININ34,7990.6%−30%

754Muskegon, MIMI177,9010.6%−22%

755New York, NYNY20,112,4480.6%+1%

756St. George, UTUT213,6700.6%−20%

757Corning, NYNY91,8550.6%−44%

758Murray, KYKY39,4210.6%+96%

759Americus, GAGA33,3940.6%+30%

760Santa Fe, NMNM156,9070.6%+4%

761Barnstable, MAMA233,5390.6%−30%

762Boulder, COCO328,5600.6%+19%

763Vermillion, SDSD15,0310.6%+19%

764Hanford, CACA154,3270.6%−5%

765Rochester, MNMN231,1840.6%−8%

766Sioux Falls, SDSD314,6380.6%−4%

767Olean, NYNY75,3900.6%−16%

768Chicago, ILIL9,434,1230.6%−10%

769Rochester, NYNY1,056,1490.6%−0%

770Greenville, OHOH51,5200.6%+85%

771Wapakoneta, OHOH45,9090.6%−23%

772Lafayette, ININ228,4680.6%−7%

773Visalia, CACA485,1460.6%−13%

774Fayetteville, NCNC395,4120.6%−1%

775Meadville, PAPA81,7920.5%−3%

776Lebanon, PAPA146,3800.5%−15%

777Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,2150.5%+5%

778Concord, NHNH158,0780.5%−41%

779Albany, OROR132,8430.5%+23%

780Yankton, SDSD23,6350.5%−48%

781Provo, UTUT773,4260.5%+16%

782Napa, CACA132,9490.5%−26%

783Greensboro, NCNC805,9450.5%−0%

784Washington Court House, OHOH28,5520.5%+32%

785Dumas, TXTX21,8910.5%−21%

786Ithaca, NYNY104,0470.5%+12%

787Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2950.5%−7%

788North Wilkesboro, NCNC66,2330.5%+31%

789Bloomington, ILIL171,4190.5%−12%

790McComb, MSMS52,6400.5%−45%

791Kerrville, TXTX54,0370.5%−15%

792Great Falls, MTMT85,0290.5%−37%

793Sturgis, MIMI60,9680.5%+7%

794Brattleboro, VTVT45,2040.5%−69%

795Amherst, MAMA164,0650.5%−20%

796Albemarle, NCNC68,8300.5%−61%

797Lebanon, NHNH224,5000.5%+9%

798Rexburg, IDID69,3800.5%−33%

799Waterloo, IAIA169,1890.5%−22%

800Marion, NCNC45,1980.5%−20%

801New Castle, ININ49,1370.5%−40%

802Hermitage, PAPA107,8600.5%−23%

803Dayton, OHOH826,5540.5%−14%

804Bellefontaine, OHOH46,3020.5%+10%

805Toledo, OHOH599,3760.5%−32%

806Hudson, NYNY60,1680.5%−3%

807Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6450.5%−13%

808Trenton, NJNJ399,2890.5%+42%

809Yakima, WAWA259,1850.5%−21%

810Whitewater, WIWI106,1270.5%−17%

811Platteville, WIWI52,4460.5%−33%

812Petoskey, MIMI33,7750.5%+66%

813Mitchell, SDSD25,9130.5%+35%

814Stevens Point, WIWI71,9430.5%−17%

815Gettysburg, PAPA107,5940.5%−1%

816Athens, GAGA224,1480.5%+31%

817Norwalk, OHOH58,2500.5%−20%

818Elmira, NYNY80,4150.5%−34%

819Fayetteville, ARAR622,1770.5%−32%

820Fargo, NDND269,5280.5%+35%

821Laconia, NHNH65,1470.5%+90%

822Kalamazoo, MIMI263,7950.5%+17%

823Macomb, ILIL25,9160.5%−21%

824Charleston, ILIL46,6070.5%−56%

825Winston-Salem, NCNC712,2060.5%−7%

826Logan, UTUT160,8890.5%−6%

827Baraboo, WIWI66,6520.5%+3%

828Freeport, ILIL43,2200.5%+52%

829St. Cloud, MNMN205,8540.5%−15%

830Crescent City, CACA26,4100.5%−53%

831Sebastian, FLFL172,7990.5%−44%

832Burlington, VTVT227,8030.5%−19%

833Sparta, WIWI46,5720.5%−18%

834Ocean Pines, MDMD54,4590.5%−56%

835Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,4970.5%−18%

836Laramie, WYWY38,5580.5%−46%

837Owatonna, MNMN37,4640.5%−44%

838Carroll, IAIA20,3030.5%−4%

839Asheville, NCNC422,3450.5%−30%

840Laredo, TXTX281,2240.5%+35%

841Harrisonburg, VAVA140,1550.5%+21%

842Washington, DCDC6,465,7240.5%+4%

843Portland, MEME577,6350.5%−8%

844Seneca Falls, NYNY32,8830.5%+3%

845New Ulm, MNMN25,5170.4%−58%

846Wabash, ININ30,7130.4%−28%

847Hot Springs, ARAR99,6950.4%−51%

848Bloomington, ININ165,2310.4%−40%

849Rice Lake, WIWI46,4840.4%−32%

850State College, PAPA157,3930.4%−6%

851Moultrie, GAGA47,4380.4%−49%

852Charlottesville, VAVA228,5970.4%+7%

853Sebring, FLFL111,1220.4%+1%

854Breckenridge, COCO39,0690.4%−1%

855Kokomo, ININ83,9040.4%−30%

856Grants Pass, OROR87,8670.4%−27%

857Willmar, MNMN44,7200.4%−20%

858Salem, OROR445,8140.4%−18%

859Barre, VTVT59,6520.4%−44%

860Henderson, NCNC42,6380.4%−7%

861Faribault, MNMN69,9390.4%+9%

862Alice, TXTX45,3830.4%−56%

863Medford, OROR221,7950.4%−16%

864Statesboro, GAGA97,9770.4%−26%

865Brigham City, UTUT70,4050.4%−22%

866Battle Creek, MIMI133,4080.4%−25%

867Helena, MTMT97,1530.4%−26%

868Appleton, WIWI249,8760.4%−35%

869Pullman, WAWA48,5120.4%−40%

870Alexandria, MNMN40,1200.4%−64%

871Keene, NHNH78,2690.4%−54%

872Boone, NCNC54,7860.4%−27%

873Oneonta, NYNY60,5890.4%−51%

874Calhoun, GAGA61,7010.4%−68%

875Ottumwa, IAIA35,2100.4%−33%

876Santa Maria, CACA442,0650.4%−26%

877Columbus, ININ85,7290.4%−43%

878Corvallis, OROR97,7280.4%+8%

879Cleveland, MSMS28,2620.4%−72%

880Jackson, WYWY36,5870.4%+21%

881Galesburg, ILIL47,7670.4%−52%

882Muncie, ININ113,1060.4%−10%

883Bellingham, WAWA236,3920.4%−18%

884Los Alamos, NMNM19,4070.4%+102%

885Warsaw, ININ80,8920.4%+33%

886Chambersburg, PAPA160,6520.4%−22%

887Fallon, NVNV25,8510.4%−80%

888San Jose, CACA1,984,4730.4%−12%

889Rocky Mount, NCNC148,4860.3%−61%

890Wilmington, OHOH42,3010.3%−16%

891Coos Bay, OROR63,9920.3%−21%

892Auburn, ININ44,5350.3%−18%

893Danville, ILIL71,2590.3%−53%

894Bozeman, MTMT128,7400.3%−18%

895Laurinburg, NCNC33,3220.3%−55%

896Edwards, COCO54,2910.3%−51%

897Taos, NMNM34,5640.3%−83%

898Port Townsend, WAWA33,9700.3%+9%

899Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,6910.3%+2%

900Bemidji, MNMN47,0550.3%−72%

901Franklin, KYKY20,7880.3%−23%

902Waynesville, NCNC63,3690.2%−83%

903Oshkosh, WIWI174,2180.2%−40%

904Elkhart, ININ208,7740.2%−37%

905Sidney, OHOH48,0650.2%−35%

906Celina, OHOH42,7370.2%−37%

907Dyersburg, TNTN36,3200.2%−70%

908Jamestown, NDND21,4140.2%−76%

909Rolla, MOMO45,2470.2%−76%

910Raymondville, TXTX19,9710.2%−90%

911Kirksville, MOMO29,8240.2%−83%

912Winona, MNMN50,5230.2%−62%

913Decatur, ININ36,6500.2%−80%

914Fredericksburg, TXTX28,5270.1%−92%

915Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,4420.1%−90%

916Kinston, NCNC55,8370.1%−74%

917Hailey, IDID32,4360.0%−94%

918Uvalde, TXTX24,9630.0%−96%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS