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RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 3,131

Most self-employed workers, US counties · 2010

US counties ranked by the share of employed residents who work for themselves in an incorporated or unincorporated business (2023 ACS).

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501Butte County, IDID2,78318.0%
502Big Horn County, WYWY12,02418.0%
503Jackson County, TXTX15,39318.0%
504Custer County, SDSD9,43118.0%
505Clay County, MSMS18,23818.0%
506Valencia County, NMNM82,01318.0%
507Comanche County, KSKS1,67318.0%
508Las Animas County, COCO14,39118.0%
509Schenectady County, NYNY162,58118.0%
510Kit Carson County, COCO7,06918.0%
511Rooks County, KSKS4,64618.0%
512Taliaferro County, GAGA1,66218.0%
513Valley County, NENE4,09418.0%
514Decatur County, TNTN11,82017.9%
515Maverick County, TXTX58,82317.9%
516Union County, NMNM3,84417.9%
517Grand County, UTUT9,79017.9%
518Smyth County, VAVA28,88217.9%
519Cheyenne County, COCO1,71317.9%
520Jackson County, COCO1,21117.9%
521Brantley County, GAGA18,93617.9%
522Fremont County, IDID14,20817.9%
523Bastrop County, TXTX118,90817.9%
524Knox County, TXTX3,19217.9%
525Franklin, VAVA8,47817.9%
526Franklin County, NENE2,79517.9%
527Caldwell County, TXTX55,15017.9%
528Blaine County, OKOK8,51517.9%
529Martin County, NCNC21,60117.9%
530Miller County, GAGA5,81217.9%
531Calloway County, KYKY39,42117.9%
532Baker County, FLFL29,73717.9%
533Hinds County, MSMS211,88817.9%
534Broome County, NYNY195,73617.8%
535Knox County, NENE8,33517.8%
536Drew County, ARAR17,05417.8%
537Sutton County, TXTX3,20317.8%
538Lenoir County, NCNC55,83717.8%
539Carson City, NVNV58,57117.8%
540Lee County, SCSC15,73017.8%
541Harper County, KSKS5,37017.8%
542Cameron County, TXTX433,94617.8%
543Gage County, NENE21,71117.8%
544Hart County, GAGA28,63917.8%
545Scotland County, NCNC33,32217.8%
546Monroe County, ININ143,34517.8%
547Haskell County, KSKS3,59917.8%
548Washington County, VTVT59,65217.7%
549Rains County, TXTX13,54217.7%
550Mountrail County, NDND9,39517.7%
551Ontonagon County, MIMI5,82317.7%
552Greenlee County, AZAZ9,31217.7%
553Waller County, TXTX69,85817.7%
554Kings County, CACA154,32717.7%
555Aransas County, TXTX26,14617.7%
556Garfield County, UTUT5,25617.7%
557Izard County, ARAR14,40517.7%
558Gove County, KSKS2,63117.7%
559Madison County, TXTX14,22617.7%
560Mercer County, NJNJ399,28917.6%
561Avery County, NCNC18,11017.6%
562Bell County, KYKY22,82917.6%
563Bamberg County, SCSC12,79617.6%
564Centre County, PAPA157,39317.6%
565Morgan County, KYKY14,41517.6%
566Rosebud County, MTMT8,25317.6%
567Alger County, MIMI8,64117.6%
568Grafton County, NHNH93,22517.6%
569Ellis County, OKOK3,61317.6%
570Dewey County, OKOK4,20717.6%
571Morrill County, NENE4,40417.6%
572Comanche County, TXTX14,43217.6%
573Adams County, WAWA21,48817.6%
574Buckingham County, VAVA17,13717.6%
575Menard County, ILIL11,86317.6%
576Humboldt County, CACA131,64717.6%
577Coffee County, GAGA44,40717.6%
578Sherman County, OROR2,05117.6%
579Decatur County, IAIA7,65517.5%
580Adair County, KYKY19,42317.5%
581Nelson County, VAVA14,92017.5%
582Wheeler County, TXTX4,77317.5%
583Fisher County, TXTX3,69217.5%
584Barnes County, NDND10,57317.5%
585Fremont County, COCO50,03917.5%
586Allendale County, SCSC7,35517.5%
587Natchitoches Parish, LALA36,08917.5%
588Judith Basin County, MTMT2,16217.5%
589Rapides Parish, LALA125,87717.5%
590Gates County, NCNC10,23417.5%
591Washington County, COCO4,73217.5%
592Hickman County, KYKY4,37217.5%
593Marion County, KSKS11,63417.5%
594Boundary County, IDID13,99717.5%
595Osage County, MOMO13,61117.5%
596Terry County, TXTX11,72017.5%
597Bleckley County, GAGA12,86617.5%
598White Pine County, NVNV8,66117.4%
599Seneca County, NYNY32,88317.4%
600Labette County, KSKS19,68517.4%
601Logan County, COCO20,65417.4%
602Nemaha County, NENE7,10217.4%
603Macon County, ALAL18,13217.4%
604Appomattox County, VAVA17,17217.4%
605Issaquena County, MSMS1,26317.4%
606Wayne County, WVWV37,30917.4%
607Bledsoe County, TNTN15,92017.4%
608Burke County, GAGA24,40817.4%
609Haskell County, OKOK11,78717.4%
610Otero County, COCO17,68317.4%
611Noxubee County, MSMS9,79817.4%
612Wilson County, TXTX56,13917.4%
613Searcy County, ARAR7,84817.4%
614Huerfano County, COCO7,01117.4%
615Ripley County, MOMO10,71717.4%
616Deuel County, NENE1,86217.4%
617Perquimans County, NCNC13,49017.4%
618Carter County, KYKY26,14917.4%
619Hill County, MTMT16,16717.3%
620Clearwater County, IDID9,11817.3%
621Schuyler County, ILIL6,65717.3%
622Taos County, NMNM34,56417.3%
623Adair County, MOMO25,68417.3%
624Benton County, OROR97,72817.3%
625Gulf County, FLFL15,94317.3%
626Scurry County, TXTX16,16217.3%
627Anderson County, KYKY25,22517.3%
628Rabun County, GAGA17,76417.3%
629Phillips County, KSKS4,72817.3%
630Carlton County, MNMN36,71117.3%
631Petersburg, VAVA33,73417.3%
632Newton County, ARAR7,02617.3%
633Monroe County, KYKY11,19117.3%
634Tate County, MSMS28,72517.3%
635Graham County, NCNC8,19017.2%
636Cleveland County, ARAR7,22417.2%
637Thomas County, KSKS7,72517.2%
638Goliad County, TXTX7,20817.2%
639Lafayette County, ARAR5,88817.2%
640Sheridan County, NENE4,80917.2%
641McIntosh County, GAGA11,98917.2%
642Platte County, WYWY8,63417.2%
643Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,95117.2%
644Grimes County, TXTX34,25217.2%
645Hays County, TXTX304,39017.2%
646Custer County, OKOK28,17517.2%
647Dallas County, ALAL35,14017.2%
648Storey County, NVNV4,26017.2%
649Carbon County, WYWY14,01317.2%
650Washington County, MEME31,33417.2%
651San Juan County, COCO81317.2%
652Newton County, MSMS20,96017.2%
653Scotland County, MOMO4,79617.2%
654Spink County, SDSD6,15517.2%
655Livingston County, NYNY61,43817.2%
656Dutchess County, NYNY300,70817.1%
657Grant County, KSKS7,02817.1%
658Glenn County, CACA28,14117.1%
659Throckmorton County, TXTX1,55417.1%
660Knox County, KYKY29,53217.1%
661Shawnee County, KSKS178,60717.1%
662Bandera County, TXTX22,87617.1%
663Fallon County, MTMT2,95917.1%
664Luna County, NMNM25,40717.1%
665Kings County, NYNY2,653,96317.1%
666Loup County, NENE57017.1%
667Teton County, MTMT6,49617.1%
668Johnston County, OKOK10,44817.1%
669Oneida County, NYNY226,39217.1%
670Sierra County, CACA3,09817.1%
671Hughes County, OKOK13,45517.1%
672Castro County, TXTX7,29517.1%
673Durham County, NCNC347,24017.1%
674Greene County, ALAL7,06717.1%
675Choctaw County, ALAL11,90417.1%
676Cortland County, NYNY45,85017.1%
677Nassau County, NYNY1,398,93917.1%
678Taylor County, GAGA7,81817.1%
679Chowan County, NCNC14,08217.0%
680Jim Hogg County, TXTX4,55517.0%
681Saline County, ILIL22,77217.0%
682Schley County, GAGA4,59317.0%
683Mills County, TXTX4,58017.0%
684Llano County, TXTX23,35317.0%
685Carson County, TXTX5,80517.0%
686Rawlins County, KSKS2,43117.0%
687Medina County, TXTX56,88117.0%
688Dane County, WIWI590,37517.0%
689Concho County, TXTX3,60717.0%
690Bayfield County, WIWI16,78717.0%
691Live Oak County, TXTX11,92917.0%
692Bond County, ILIL16,95917.0%
693Runnels County, TXTX9,69317.0%
694Wallowa County, OROR7,59517.0%
695Greenwood County, KSKS5,82617.0%
696Okanogan County, WAWA45,23017.0%
697Piatt County, ILIL16,79117.0%
698Butte County, CACA209,21117.0%
699Holmes County, FLFL20,11916.9%
700Mendocino County, CACA88,12216.9%
701McCreary County, KYKY17,12416.9%
702Pike County, GAGA20,93216.9%
703Whitley County, KYKY37,29716.9%
704Ness County, KSKS2,61716.9%
705Beaver County, OKOK4,88216.9%
706Big Horn County, MTMT12,75216.9%
707Pitt County, NCNC182,93616.9%
708Escambia County, ALAL36,66516.9%
709Stewart County, TNTN14,43916.9%
710Columbia County, NYNY60,16816.9%
711Otero County, NMNM70,36816.9%
712Jefferson County, ARAR62,98716.9%
713Marion County, OROR355,77716.9%
714Mingo County, WVWV21,45516.9%
715Buchanan County, VAVA18,49216.9%
716Chester County, TNTN17,99416.9%
717Laramie County, WYWY102,93816.9%
718Gilliam County, OROR1,97116.9%
719Attala County, MSMS17,10016.9%
720Pocahontas County, WVWV7,60216.9%
721Letcher County, KYKY19,95216.9%
722Ashland County, WIWI16,20316.9%
723Dougherty County, GAGA82,61616.9%
724Cherokee County, NCNC30,83016.9%
725Lewis County, KYKY12,90116.9%
726Barnwell County, SCSC20,65316.8%
727Herkimer County, NYNY59,21916.8%
728Woodruff County, ARAR5,71016.8%
729Lake County, MNMN10,74616.8%
730Wayne County, NYNY91,25016.8%
731Barton County, KSKS24,79016.8%
732Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,70916.8%
733Northampton County, VAVA11,87916.8%
734Meriwether County, GAGA21,51616.8%
735Grant County, WAWA105,72716.8%
736Kaufman County, TXTX209,23516.8%
737Taylor County, FLFL21,21016.8%
738Burke County, NCNC88,65516.8%
739Lampasas County, TXTX23,65716.8%
740Webb County, TXTX281,22416.8%
741McLean County, NDND9,74016.8%
742McDuffie County, GAGA21,64016.8%
743Stutsman County, NDND21,41416.8%
744Golden Valley County, MTMT84416.8%
745Adams County, MSMS30,06116.8%
746Roger Mills County, OKOK3,25916.7%
747Tunica County, MSMS8,81916.7%
748Pulaski County, VAVA33,58616.7%
749Sussex County, VAVA10,75516.7%
750San Augustine County, TXTX7,72216.7%
751Harlan County, NENE3,00016.7%
752Howard County, TXTX30,50416.7%
753Quitman County, GAGA2,25416.7%
754Lumpkin County, GAGA36,17816.7%
755Torrance County, NMNM16,10016.7%
756Sawyer County, WIWI18,84616.7%
757Gallatin County, KYKY8,84016.7%
758Santa Fe County, NMNM156,90716.7%
759Motley County, TXTX1,04316.7%
760Madison County, GAGA32,91916.7%
761Emery County, UTUT10,17716.7%
762Braxton County, WVWV11,88516.7%
763Franklin County, FLFL13,02916.7%
764Russell County, KYKY18,60816.7%
765Iron County, MOMO9,31816.6%
766Putnam County, FLFL77,73416.6%
767Pasquotank County, NCNC42,20116.6%
768Reagan County, TXTX3,16616.6%
769Gunnison County, COCO17,43916.6%
770West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,75616.6%
771Quitman County, MSMS5,36416.6%
772Washington County, IDID11,58316.6%
773Bath County, KYKY13,17616.6%
774Richland County, SCSC434,95616.6%
775Wheatland County, MTMT2,10016.6%
776Clay County, NENE6,17016.6%
777Worcester County, MDMD54,45916.6%
778Chemung County, NYNY80,41516.6%
779Jefferson County, GAGA15,01116.6%
780Bailey County, TXTX6,96316.6%
781Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,94116.6%
782Franklin County, MAMA70,69816.6%
783Montgomery County, ALAL225,89116.6%
784Onondaga County, NYNY466,58416.6%
785Ware County, GAGA36,90616.5%
786Union County, GAGA27,85916.5%
787Middlesex County, VAVA10,84116.5%
788Woodson County, KSKS3,11816.5%
789Bienville Parish, LALA12,26916.5%
790Lincoln County, KYKY25,35316.5%
791Hubbard County, MNMN22,36916.5%
792Sterling County, TXTX1,34916.5%
793Traill County, NDND7,92016.5%
794Hansford County, TXTX4,94416.5%
795Montgomery County, NYNY50,04616.5%
796Putnam County, MOMO4,54616.5%
797Fulton County, NYNY52,21616.5%
798Panola County, MSMS32,69116.5%
799Wyoming County, NYNY39,74116.5%
800Wilkinson County, GAGA8,65016.5%
801Luce County, MIMI6,33916.5%
802St. Francois County, MOMO67,80916.5%
803Randolph County, ALAL23,16316.5%
804Doña Ana County, NMNM229,09116.5%
805Monroe County, ALAL18,96516.4%
806Sharkey County, MSMS3,09716.4%
807Washington County, GAGA19,45316.4%
808Norton County, KSKS5,28816.4%
809Morgan County, COCO30,30616.4%
810Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94116.4%
811Perry County, MSMS11,57716.4%
812Linn County, KSKS9,95016.4%
813Williamsburg County, SCSC29,66216.4%
814Plumas County, CACA18,58316.4%
815Kiowa County, OKOK8,18116.4%
816Gallia County, OHOH29,07216.4%
817Mason County, WAWA71,16516.4%
818Benton County, TNTN16,18316.4%
819Gloucester County, VAVA40,09716.4%
820Glasscock County, TXTX1,12816.4%
821Wayne County, MOMO10,78216.4%
822Hodgeman County, KSKS1,61916.4%
823Hettinger County, NDND2,49216.4%
824Adams County, IAIA3,61716.4%
825Frontier County, NENE2,65516.4%
826Nicholas County, WVWV23,84816.4%
827Grand County, COCO16,49616.4%
828Santa Cruz County, AZAZ50,02016.4%
829Fremont County, IAIA6,52216.4%
830Keweenaw County, MIMI2,18616.4%
831Val Verde County, TXTX47,83516.4%
832Hot Spring County, ARAR33,45116.4%
833Wabaunsee County, KSKS7,01816.3%
834Glascock County, GAGA3,14116.3%
835Colleton County, SCSC39,38216.3%
836Mathews County, VAVA8,52916.3%
837Anderson County, KSKS8,01816.3%
838West Carroll Parish, LALA9,15616.3%
839Grant County, OROR7,07516.3%
840Cass County, MNMN31,43016.3%
841Essex County, VTVT6,05116.3%
842Eaton County, MIMI109,58116.3%
843Anderson County, TXTX59,80516.3%
844Walla Walla County, WAWA62,36116.3%
845Rockbridge County, VAVA22,66316.3%
846Custer County, IDID4,63616.3%
847Morgan County, ILIL32,51516.3%
848Jackson County, ARAR16,74116.3%
849Nance County, NENE3,29016.3%
850Webster County, MSMS10,16716.3%
851Yazoo County, MSMS22,94716.2%
852Caledonia County, VTVT30,41416.2%
853Mitchell County, KSKS5,59016.2%
854Tippecanoe County, ININ190,45616.2%
855Jefferson County, WVWV63,10216.2%
856Neosho County, KSKS15,63716.2%
857Cooper County, MOMO17,13616.2%
858Crook County, WYWY7,85216.2%
859Holmes County, MSMS15,46516.2%
860Gaines County, TXTX23,95616.2%
861Mecosta County, MIMI42,32016.2%
862Scott County, ILIL4,86616.2%
863Manistee County, MIMI25,65616.2%
864Bosque County, TXTX18,91816.2%
865Swift County, MNMN9,76316.2%
866Westmoreland County, VAVA19,71516.2%
867Winn Parish, LALA14,96116.2%
868Blaine County, NENE45816.2%
869Caldwell Parish, LALA9,34416.2%
870Winneshiek County, IAIA19,73316.2%
871Tift County, GAGA42,25416.2%
872Giles County, VAVA16,56416.2%
873Simpson County, MSMS25,49816.2%
874Eddy County, NMNM62,50916.2%
875Kennebec County, MEME129,06716.2%
876Pleasants County, WVWV7,33816.1%
877Campbell County, SDSD1,37716.1%
878Clinch County, GAGA6,84716.1%
879Saratoga County, NYNY241,34316.1%
880McIntosh County, OKOK19,75816.1%
881Itasca County, MNMN45,40416.1%
882Adair County, OKOK19,82816.1%
883Pulaski County, ININ12,46316.1%
884Berrien County, GAGA18,93216.1%
885Pike County, ARAR9,96416.1%
886Perry County, KYKY26,55516.1%
887Brown County, TXTX38,71116.1%
888Harrison County, MOMO8,28116.1%
889Greene County, MSMS13,70716.1%
890Kanawha County, WVWV172,38116.1%
891Yuba County, CACA88,69116.1%
892Stephens County, GAGA27,85416.1%
893Coahoma County, MSMS19,84916.1%
894Malheur County, OROR32,26116.1%
895Crane County, TXTX4,55416.1%
896Dawes County, NENE7,85816.1%
897Upshur County, WVWV23,75816.1%
898Merrimack County, NHNH158,07816.1%
899Hockley County, TXTX21,60016.0%
900Trego County, KSKS2,74016.0%
901Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,09016.0%
902Park County, COCO18,31416.0%
903Madison County, NYNY67,12016.0%
904Oswego County, NYNY118,56916.0%
905Ellis County, KSKS29,07516.0%
906Orange County, VTVT30,00216.0%
907Coos County, NHNH31,34316.0%
908Westchester County, NYNY1,015,74316.0%
909Livingston County, KYKY8,86316.0%
910Tulare County, CACA485,14616.0%
911Culpeper County, VAVA57,66616.0%
912Uvalde County, TXTX24,96316.0%
913Geary County, KSKS36,33816.0%
914Nicholas County, KYKY7,94916.0%
915Divide County, NDND2,11016.0%
916Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,97216.0%
917Pottawatomie County, KSKS27,18616.0%
918Meigs County, OHOH21,58716.0%
919Brooks County, GAGA16,10116.0%
920Decatur County, KSKS2,71616.0%
921Morgan County, OHOH13,62616.0%
922Lawrence County, MSMS11,81916.0%
923Hendry County, FLFL48,27616.0%
924Moody County, SDSD6,63216.0%
925Pemiscot County, MOMO14,46516.0%
926Angelina County, TXTX88,15416.0%
927Morgan County, GAGA22,09516.0%
928Clinton County, MIMI80,43215.9%
929Pike County, ALAL33,68815.9%
930Chenango County, NYNY45,71515.9%
931Jasper County, TXTX33,07515.9%
932Mono County, CACA12,50515.9%
933Grundy County, TNTN14,11615.9%
934Randolph County, WVWV26,88215.9%
935Pulaski County, ARAR404,61115.9%
936Polk County, MNMN30,54515.9%
937Jackson County, GAGA99,26515.9%
938Columbia County, FLFL74,09415.9%
939Fannin County, TXTX39,26515.9%
940Powell County, KYKY12,81215.9%
941Washington County, RIRI129,79515.9%
942Boone County, IAIA26,79915.9%
943Franklin County, GAGA25,94815.9%
944Summers County, WVWV11,53215.9%
945Towner County, NDND2,04015.9%
946Elliott County, KYKY7,26515.9%
947Charles Mix County, SDSD9,30315.9%
948Weakley County, TNTN33,26115.9%
949Iron County, UTUT67,14115.9%
950Bingham County, IDID51,15315.9%
951Bertie County, NCNC17,08615.9%
952Hancock County, TNTN7,07515.9%
953Calhoun County, TXTX19,59915.9%
954Staunton, VAVA26,80115.9%
955Hall County, TXTX2,73715.9%
956Kodiak Island, AKAK12,38715.9%
957Stevens County, WAWA49,66815.9%
958Radford, VAVA17,24315.9%
959Lee County, ALAL189,88115.9%
960Owyhee County, IDID12,66115.8%
961Washita County, OKOK10,88415.8%
962Osborne County, KSKS3,28515.8%
963Montour County, PAPA17,86815.8%
964Lauderdale County, MSMS70,31715.8%
965Iberville Parish, LALA29,57915.8%
966Chatham County, NCNC85,11115.8%
967Union County, SCSC26,79915.8%
968Sumter County, FLFL157,77215.8%
969Smith County, MSMS13,99115.8%
970Cook County, GAGA18,23215.8%
971Wayne County, NENE10,02015.8%
972McKenzie County, NDND15,19215.8%
973Logan County, ARAR21,63315.8%
974Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,63415.8%
975Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,49015.8%
976Seward County, NENE18,03215.8%
977DeWitt County, TXTX20,30915.8%
978Genesee County, NYNY58,41615.8%
979Aroostook County, MEME66,60915.8%
980Grady County, GAGA26,59015.8%
981Worth County, GAGA20,05915.8%
982Clallam County, WAWA78,20215.8%
983Calhoun County, IAIA9,56215.8%
984Gilchrist County, FLFL20,48815.8%
985Lincoln County, IDID5,60315.8%
986Red River County, TXTX11,81615.8%
987Comanche County, OKOK122,15815.8%
988St. Louis County, MNMN200,51815.7%
989New Madrid County, MOMO15,08615.7%
990Irion County, TXTX1,46315.7%
991Murray County, OKOK13,80515.7%
992Sutter County, CACA98,78715.7%
993Maries County, MOMO8,39715.7%
994Mississippi County, ARAR37,82815.7%
995Leake County, MSMS21,66215.7%
996Bracken County, KYKY8,51115.7%
997Haywood County, TNTN17,04215.7%
998Tattnall County, GAGA24,37615.7%
999Washington County, MSMS40,44615.7%
1000Greeley County, NENE2,15415.7%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES