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RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 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 (2023 ACS). Bay City, TX leads at 7.7%. 918 metro areas qualify in total. The top 25 average 3.5%, against an all-metro areas median of 0.9%.

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YEAR201020202024
RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2000
01Bay City, TXTX36,4637.7%
02Bishop, CACA18,1585.4%
03Gallipolis, OHOH29,0725.2%
04Granbury, TXTX70,5015.0%
05Seneca, SCSC83,7754.1%
06Farmington, NMNM120,3403.8%
07Russellville, ARAR84,9323.7%
08Price, UTUT20,6803.5%
09Vidalia, GAGA36,1803.3%
10Coshocton, OHOH37,1883.3%
11Rock Springs, WYWY41,2673.1%
12El Centro, CACA181,4113.0%
13Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,1183.0%
14Elk City, OKOK22,1592.9%
15Athens, TNTN71,5902.9%
16Florence, ALAL156,6092.9%
17Fairmont, WVWV55,5842.9%
18Show Low, AZAZ109,9462.7%
19Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,6662.7%
20Niles, MIMI152,4442.7%
21Bismarck, NDND139,7502.7%
22Madison, ININ33,2792.6%
23Woodward, OKOK19,8272.6%
24Palatka, FLFL77,7342.6%
25Kennewick, WAWA324,3342.6%
26Columbus, NENE46,5832.6%
27Newberry, SCSC39,5612.6%
28Vicksburg, MSMS41,7592.6%
29Gaffney, SCSC58,2752.6%
30Steamboat Springs, COCO38,4512.6%
31Bloomsburg, PAPA66,1932.5%
32Moses Lake, WAWA105,7272.5%
33Forrest City, ARAR21,8002.5%
34Milledgeville, GAGA44,0292.4%
35Montrose, COCO44,5912.4%
36Alexander City, ALAL40,9532.4%
37Middlesborough, KYKY22,8292.4%
38Wenatchee, WAWA128,4142.3%
39The Dalles, OROR26,3102.3%
40Jackson, MIMI159,5522.3%
41Beeville, TXTX32,5152.3%
42El Dorado, ARAR36,9262.2%
43Scottsboro, ALAL54,2812.2%
44Borger, TXTX19,6332.2%
45Mineral Wells, TXTX30,7912.1%
46Fergus Falls, MNMN61,0412.1%
47Lexington Park, MDMD211,1762.1%
48Clarksburg, WVWV88,1422.1%
49Chattanooga, TNTN594,5302.1%
50Bonham, TXTX39,2652.1%
51Tahlequah, OKOK49,1962.1%
52Fort Morgan, COCO30,3062.1%
53San Luis Obispo, CACA282,3672.0%
54Monroe, MIMI156,0042.0%
55Taylorville, ILIL33,4432.0%
56Augusta, GAGA641,2312.0%
57Clearlake, CACA67,7722.0%
58Indiana, PAPA82,8782.0%
59Evanston, WYWY23,4152.0%
60Rome, GAGA101,3782.0%
61Scottsbluff, NENE36,2722.0%
62Grand Rapids, MNMN45,4042.0%
63Burley, IDID49,3082.0%
64Eufaula, ALAL26,8612.0%
65Paducah, KYKY102,2592.0%
66Palestine, TXTX59,8051.9%
67Weirton, WVWV112,4681.9%
68Muscatine, IAIA41,8531.9%
69Jefferson City, MOMO152,7121.9%
70Ruidoso, NMNM19,8441.9%
71Dothan, ALAL156,2661.9%
72Baker City, OROR16,6581.9%
73Russellville, ALAL32,4491.9%
74Alexandria, LALA147,9521.9%
75Owensboro, KYKY113,9621.9%
76Vernal, UTUT38,2781.9%
77McPherson, KSKS30,0641.9%
78Cedartown, GAGA45,5141.9%
79Vernon, TXTX12,4811.9%
80Red Wing, MNMN48,1951.9%
81Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,7211.9%
82Elkins, WVWV26,8821.9%
83Payson, AZAZ53,8011.9%
84Spencer, IAIA16,2021.8%
85Manitowoc, WIWI81,7101.8%
86Raymondville, TXTX19,9711.8%
87Fredericksburg, TXTX28,5271.8%
88Amarillo, TXTX276,2351.8%
89Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,0761.8%
90El Campo, TXTX42,0601.8%
91Fallon, NVNV25,8511.8%
92Topeka, KSKS233,0521.8%
93Natchez, MSMS54,7221.8%
94Syracuse, NYNY652,2731.8%
95North Platte, NENE33,9721.8%
96Washington, ININ34,2091.7%
97Casper, WYWY80,5261.7%
98Bay City, MIMI102,1231.7%
99Selma, ALAL35,1401.7%
100Newport, OROR50,6361.7%
101Flagstaff, AZAZ144,3681.7%
102Brattleboro, VTVT45,2041.7%
103Taos, NMNM34,5641.7%
104Birmingham, ALAL1,197,7661.7%
105Rochelle, ILIL51,3991.7%
106Ottawa, ILIL145,9021.7%
107Blytheville, ARAR37,8281.7%
108Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,1021.7%
109Sonora, CACA53,1601.7%
110The Villages, FLFL157,7721.7%
111Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,3321.7%
112Great Bend, KSKS24,7901.7%
113Monticello, ININ25,1641.6%
114Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,9041.6%
115Green Bay, WIWI336,7561.6%
116Ada, OKOK38,5281.6%
117Gillette, WYWY48,1451.6%
118Huntington, WVWV365,9651.6%
119Decatur, ILIL99,3001.6%
120Salem, OHOH99,3771.6%
121Guymon, OKOK20,3221.6%
122Kingsville, TXTX30,3151.6%
123Centralia, WAWA88,0621.6%
124Juneau city and, AKAK31,6091.6%
125Wilmington, NCNC492,7721.6%
126Big Spring, TXTX30,5041.6%
127Danville, KYKY56,9851.6%
128Charleston, WVWV200,1701.5%
129Hattiesburg, MSMS158,0141.5%
130Garden City, KSKS37,5051.5%
131Rutland, VTVT59,6531.5%
132Okeechobee, FLFL42,6081.5%
133Henderson, KYKY57,1841.5%
134Fremont, NENE38,0571.5%
135Moberly, MOMO24,5131.5%
136Greenville, MSMS40,4461.5%
137Key West, FLFL80,4061.5%
138Deming, NMNM25,4071.5%
139McAlester, OKOK43,3201.5%
140Plainview, TXTX36,7001.5%
141Pikeville, KYKY89,1221.5%
142Sunbury, PAPA107,7881.5%
143Canton, ILIL32,9011.5%
144DuBois, PAPA78,1001.5%
145Weatherford, OKOK39,0591.5%
146Longview, TXTX297,3151.5%
147Riverton, WYWY39,4641.5%
148Hays, KSKS29,0751.5%
149Pahrump, NVNV57,3361.5%
150Wheeling, WVWV134,0891.5%
151Mexico, MOMO24,5281.4%
152Ottawa, KSKS26,2991.4%
153Truckee, CACA101,9111.4%
154Corsicana, TXTX57,1811.4%
155Natchitoches, LALA36,0891.4%
156Sweetwater, TXTX14,1171.4%
157DeRidder, LALA36,6731.4%
158Madisonville, KYKY45,1271.4%
159Waynesville, NCNC63,3691.4%
160Knoxville, TNTN968,1371.4%
161Mountain Home, IDID29,4651.4%
162Vincennes, ININ35,6521.4%
163McMinnville, TNTN43,7171.4%
164Carlsbad, NMNM62,5091.4%
165Snyder, TXTX16,1621.4%
166Huron, SDSD19,6241.4%
167Red Bluff, CACA64,6651.4%
168Somerset, KYKY67,3841.4%
169Durango, COCO56,8981.4%
170Hobbs, NMNM74,7491.4%
171Pensacola, FLFL544,9491.4%
172Grenada, MSMS30,2221.4%
173Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,4421.4%
174Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,2851.4%
175Bogalusa, LALA44,9371.4%
176Alamosa, COCO27,8961.4%
177Emporia, KSKS34,8381.4%
178Ketchikan, AKAK13,5491.4%
179Evansville, ININ273,7861.4%
180Albemarle, NCNC68,8301.3%
181Dixon, ILIL32,9141.3%
182Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,9141.3%
183Cleveland, MSMS28,2621.3%
184Orangeburg, SCSC83,1771.3%
185Sikeston, MOMO49,9781.3%
186Sevierville, TNTN101,3421.3%
187Greenwood, MSMS34,9121.3%
188Yuba City, CACA187,4781.3%
189Williston, NDND41,7671.3%
190Clinton, IAIA46,0021.3%
191Ruston, LALA48,3601.3%
192Heber, UTUT81,6551.3%
193Greenfield, MAMA70,6981.3%
194Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9921.3%
195Cordele, GAGA19,2371.3%
196Liberal, KSKS21,0731.3%
197Victoria, TXTX99,8641.3%
198Vineland, NJNJ157,1481.3%
199Lynchburg, VAVA269,1691.3%
200Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8301.3%
201Camden, ARAR26,3631.3%
202Mobile, ALAL411,6581.3%
203St. Simons, GAGA118,5241.3%
204Shelby, NCNC103,3251.3%
205Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,5531.3%
206Talladega, ALAL91,7641.3%
207Duluth, MNMN281,2191.3%
208Monroe, LALA222,3901.3%
209Branson, MOMO57,0011.3%
210Martin, TNTN33,2611.3%
211Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,0631.3%
212Richmond, VAVA1,389,3381.3%
213Kapaa, HIHI73,4001.3%
214Connersville, ININ23,5331.3%
215Marion, ILIL67,2251.3%
216Portsmouth, OHOH71,3651.3%
217Elko, NVNV56,6821.3%
218Las Vegas, NMNM30,3111.3%
219Batesville, ARAR38,7851.3%
220Marquette, MIMI68,0641.3%
221Daphne, ALAL267,7611.3%
222Alamogordo, NMNM70,3681.3%
223Pine Bluff, ARAR70,2111.3%
224Eureka, CACA131,6471.2%
225Sanford, NCNC70,2581.2%
226Gulfport, MSMS431,3291.2%
227Columbia, SCSC879,9181.2%
228Brookings, OROR22,6211.2%
229Charleston, SCSC889,2631.2%
230Kennett, MOMO26,8551.2%
231College Station, TXTX287,4761.2%
232Rapid City, SDSD156,9341.2%
233Morgantown, WVWV141,9951.2%
234Roanoke Rapids, NCNC63,0251.2%
235Sandusky, OHOH112,7771.2%
236Durant, OKOK51,3671.2%
237Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,9121.2%
238Picayune, MSMS59,3631.2%
239Morristown, TNTN128,8671.2%
240Massena, NYNY105,4881.2%
241Rifle, COCO80,0991.2%
242Calhoun, GAGA61,7011.2%
243Hood River, OROR23,7201.2%
244Cullman, ALAL94,0091.2%
245Pueblo, COCO169,2771.2%
246Michigan City, ININ111,2941.2%
247Florence, SCSC201,3921.2%
248Johnstown, PAPA128,9681.2%
249Tulsa, OKOK1,069,2731.2%
250Ozark, ALAL49,9121.2%
251Forest City, NCNC65,7451.2%
252Augusta, MEME129,0671.2%
253Paris, TXTX63,3191.2%
254Allentown, PAPA887,6151.2%
255Ardmore, OKOK48,9101.2%
256Othello, WAWA21,4881.2%
257Stillwater, OKOK83,8891.2%
258Spirit Lake, IAIA18,0771.2%
259LaGrange, GAGA107,0971.2%
260Albertville, ALAL103,5371.2%
261Davenport, IAIA380,4521.2%
262Little Rock, ARAR777,6071.2%
263Hermiston, OROR93,7211.2%
264Ponca City, OKOK43,4901.2%
265Rockingham, NCNC42,0411.2%
266Jefferson, GAGA99,2651.2%
267Laurel, MSMS82,2811.2%
268Watertown, SDSD29,5621.2%
269Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,0831.2%
270Longview, WAWA114,8851.2%
271Athens, TXTX88,5951.2%
272Nogales, AZAZ50,0201.2%
273Sedalia, MOMO44,2541.2%
274Shreveport, LALA383,4741.2%
275Cumberland, MDMD93,6401.2%
276Silver City, NMNM27,2521.2%
277Roseburg, OROR111,9511.2%
278Corbin, KYKY150,0401.2%
279Cookeville, TNTN152,4771.1%
280Reading, PAPA440,0721.1%
281Altus, OKOK24,7641.1%
282Le Mars, IAIA25,6971.1%
283Chico, CACA209,2111.1%
284Cornelia, GAGA50,4161.1%
285Thomaston, GAGA28,5001.1%
286Marietta, OHOH58,3891.1%
287Iron Mountain, MIMI30,5751.1%
288Arcadia, FLFL37,0781.1%
289Tiffin, OHOH54,5221.1%
290Mayfield, KYKY37,0501.1%
291Glasgow, KYKY56,2241.1%
292Mount Vernon, ILIL36,1471.1%
293Grand Island, NENE78,0761.1%
294Bartlesville, OKOK54,0371.1%
295Lewisburg, TNTN38,0711.1%
296Fayetteville, TNTN36,8531.1%
297Bakersfield, CACA927,0681.1%
298Alexandria, MNMN40,1201.1%
299Opelousas, LALA80,7651.1%
300Goldsboro, NCNC122,2781.1%
301Pottsville, PAPA145,0851.1%
302Clarksville, TNTN349,0011.1%
303Charleston, ILIL46,6071.1%
304Twin Falls, IDID123,9011.1%
305Marshalltown, IAIA39,8901.1%
306Greenwood, SCSC95,2151.1%
307Pampa, TXTX21,7861.1%
308Sterling, ILIL54,1211.1%
309Crossville, TNTN66,3001.1%
310Terre Haute, ININ169,2411.1%
311Cambridge, OHOH38,3791.1%
312Morgan City, LALA46,5521.1%
313Española, NMNM39,8321.1%
314Klamath Falls, OROR70,2741.1%
315Uvalde, TXTX24,9631.1%
316Omaha, NENE1,009,8361.1%
317Waco, TXTX308,8071.1%
318Crawfordsville, ININ38,9541.1%
319Miami, OKOK30,4381.1%
320Andrews, TXTX18,9141.1%
321Lake City, FLFL74,0941.1%
322Eau Claire, WIWI176,6471.1%
323Greeley, COCO378,4261.1%
324Gadsden, ALAL103,8861.1%
325Rio Grande City, TXTX66,3191.1%
326Ellensburg, WAWA48,8031.1%
327Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3771.1%
328New Ulm, MNMN25,5171.1%
329Hastings, NENE40,5771.1%
330Somerset, PAPA72,0041.1%
331Winchester, TNTN45,5791.1%
332Springfield, ILIL206,0331.1%
333Ocean Pines, MDMD54,4591.1%
334Thomasville, GAGA72,9581.1%
335Zapata, TXTX13,7531.1%
336Sacramento, CACA2,477,2741.1%
337Yankton, SDSD23,6351.0%
338Brownsville, TXTX433,9461.0%
339Fort Payne, ALAL74,0851.0%
340Oxford, ALAL115,8341.0%
341Hilo, HIHI210,0431.0%
342Decatur, ALAL160,3261.0%
343Gainesville, FLFL359,0361.0%
344Campbellsville, KYKY38,4071.0%
345Defiance, OHOH38,2921.0%
346Baton Rouge, LALA888,6991.0%
347New Bern, NCNC127,3581.0%
348Bemidji, MNMN47,0551.0%
349Spearfish, SDSD29,4591.0%
350Yuma, AZAZ224,4491.0%
351Lock Haven, PAPA37,8701.0%
352Bradford, PAPA38,9841.0%
353Bluefield, WVWV96,1381.0%
354Colorado Springs, COCO781,7961.0%
355Waycross, GAGA57,6701.0%
356Douglas, GAGA52,8611.0%
357Summerville, GAGA25,3001.0%
358Fairbanks, AKAK93,9721.0%
359Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,8501.0%
360Norfolk, NENE49,2281.0%
361Brevard, NCNC34,2111.0%
362Corning, NYNY91,8551.0%
363Batavia, NYNY58,4161.0%
364Joplin, MOMO208,7961.0%
365Crescent City, CACA26,4101.0%
366Redding, CACA181,6481.0%
367Searcy, ARAR80,0851.0%
368Idaho Falls, IDID173,8511.0%
369Jackson, MSMS609,8471.0%
370New Philadelphia, OHOH92,3731.0%
371Seaford, DEDE277,1401.0%
372Clarksdale, MSMS19,8491.0%
373Boise City, IDID864,2431.0%
374Warren, PAPA37,0381.0%
375Hutchinson, KSKS61,5391.0%
376Sheridan, WYWY33,2411.0%
377Billings, MTMT193,6031.0%
378Houston, TXTX7,904,6271.0%
379Beckley, WVWV109,9401.0%
380Springfield, MOMO500,6941.0%
381Hannibal, MOMO38,9691.0%
382Fort Smith, ARAR234,1401.0%
383New Iberia, LALA66,8461.0%
384San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1401.0%
385McComb, MSMS52,6401.0%
386Kearney, NENE57,9621.0%
387Gloversville, NYNY52,2161.0%
388Kirksville, MOMO29,8241.0%
389Riverside, CACA4,769,0071.0%
390Peoria, ILIL363,5051.0%
391Huntingdon, PAPA43,0011.0%
392Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,8131.0%
393Zanesville, OHOH87,0141.0%
394Binghamton, NYNY243,1891.0%
395Duncan, OKOK44,3101.0%
396Grand Junction, COCO162,8451.0%
397Alice, TXTX45,3831.0%
398Parkersburg, WVWV87,2641.0%
399Marinette, WIWI65,5151.0%
400Vallejo, CACA455,3761.0%
401Odessa, TXTX173,8011.0%
402Meridian, MSMS85,4191.0%
403Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7201.0%
404Paris, TNTN32,8960.9%
405Beatrice, NENE21,7110.9%
406Jackson, TNTN184,5690.9%
407Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9380.9%
408Scranton, PAPA574,4180.9%
409Merced, CACA297,2600.9%
410Hillsdale, MIMI45,7380.9%
411Lake Charles, LALA244,6550.9%
412Kingsport, TNTN314,8340.9%
413New Orleans, LALA970,8490.9%
414Mount Sterling, KYKY48,4280.9%
415Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,5510.9%
416Portland, OROR2,542,2820.9%
417Sandpoint, IDID54,4200.9%
418Auburn, NYNY74,3650.9%
419Winnemucca, NVNV17,2670.9%
420Concord, NHNH158,0780.9%
421Canton, OHOH400,2460.9%
422Safford, AZAZ40,1570.9%
423Beaumont, TXTX399,3100.9%
424Carbondale, ILIL52,5010.9%
425Monticello, NYNY80,5860.9%
426Blackfoot, IDID51,1530.9%
427Greenville, SCSC1,014,1010.9%
428St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4210.9%
429Janesville, WIWI166,4720.9%
430Dalton, GAGA147,8190.9%
431Anderson Creek, NCNC150,1370.9%
432Mount Airy, NCNC72,2870.9%
433Hot Springs, ARAR99,6950.9%
434Port Angeles, WAWA78,2020.9%
435Racine, WIWI198,9190.9%
436Fond du Lac, WIWI104,6690.9%
437Cañon City, COCO50,0390.9%
438Pontiac, ILIL35,0570.9%
439Sioux City, IAIA145,7380.9%
440Columbus, OHOH2,242,0280.9%
441Pinehurst, NCNC110,6190.9%
442Greensburg, ININ26,5760.9%
443Chillicothe, OHOH76,4290.9%
444Seymour, ININ47,3700.9%
445Reno, NVNV578,7340.9%
446Montgomery, ALAL388,7470.9%
447Eagle Pass, TXTX58,8230.9%
448Modesto, CACA557,7190.9%
449Mount Vernon, OHOH64,0020.9%
450Rocky Mount, NCNC148,4860.9%
451Punta Gorda, FLFL217,2120.9%
452Wahpeton, NDND23,0190.9%
453Lexington, NENE26,2550.9%
454Ontario, OROR60,0850.9%
455Enid, OKOK61,7790.9%
456Valdosta, GAGA153,2760.9%
457Bend, OROR266,3760.9%
458Grand Forks, NDND105,0460.9%
459Columbia, MOMO219,0620.9%
460Lakeland, FLFL874,7900.9%
461Aberdeen, WAWA78,1440.9%
462Cambridge, MDMD33,6280.9%
463Moultrie, GAGA47,4380.9%
464New Castle, ININ49,1370.9%
465Logansport, ININ37,8360.9%
466Slidell, LALA279,1080.9%
467Effingham, ILIL44,7270.9%
468Mount Vernon, WAWA132,9750.9%
469El Paso, TXTX881,2910.9%
470Keene, NHNH78,2690.9%
471Spokane, WAWA608,0120.9%
472Marshall, MOMO23,2650.9%
473Corinth, MSMS34,5690.9%
474Holland, MIMI123,1880.9%
475Frankfort, KYKY77,8740.9%
476Wooster, OHOH116,7580.9%
477Shelton, WAWA71,1650.9%
478Kingsland, GAGA60,1430.9%
479Jamestown, NDND21,4140.9%
480Atlantic City, NJNJ372,0470.8%
481Laramie, WYWY38,5580.8%
482Tullahoma, TNTN69,3390.8%
483Cleveland, TNTN134,0570.8%
484Jacksonville, ILIL37,3810.8%
485Great Falls, MTMT85,0290.8%
486Kahului, HIHI160,6740.8%
487Worcester, MAMA888,5020.8%
488Lebanon, MOMO36,9430.8%
489Oskaloosa, IAIA21,8800.8%
490Austin, TXTX2,620,9450.8%
491Albany, GAGA145,5100.8%
492Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6820.8%
493Madison, WIWI709,6850.8%
494Muskogee, OKOK66,7080.8%
495Stockton, CACA823,8150.8%
496Manhattan, KSKS136,1220.8%
497Sebastian, FLFL172,7990.8%
498Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1820.8%
499Kalispell, MTMT115,4290.8%
500Saginaw, MIMI187,6880.8%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest education & health services?

Bay City, TX ranks #1 with 7.7% (2010 American Community Survey).

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 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 (2010).