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Most white-collar workforce, Alabama cities

Alabama cities ranked by the share of employed residents in management, business, science, and arts occupations (2024 ACS). This list covers the 121 cities in Alabama that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONALVS 2010

01Mountain Brook, ALAL21,66174.4%+7.6 pts

02Meadowbrook, ALAL9,11766.9%+5.4 pts

03Vestavia Hills, ALAL38,30663.7%+3.1 pts

04Madison, ALAL67,96861.8%+2.4 pts

05Triana, ALAL5,24460.0%+46.7 pts

06Homewood, ALAL28,11859.0%+11.7 pts

07Hoover, ALAL93,55058.6%+8.0 pts

08Meridianville, ALAL11,15057.8%+24.1 pts

09Fairhope, ALAL26,62557.2%+10.8 pts

10Helena, ALAL23,38855.2%+6.5 pts

11Spanish Fort, ALAL11,20354.8%+18.6 pts

12Auburn, ALAL85,11354.7%+4.9 pts

13McCalla, ALAL13,25354.5%–

14Trussville, ALAL27,27353.5%+7.2 pts

15Brook Highland, ALAL8,14653.4%+10.6 pts

16Pike Road, ALAL11,89952.2%−1.5 pts

17Irondale, ALAL13,54551.0%+19.5 pts

18Huntsville, ALAL233,62750.8%+9.5 pts

19Pelham, ALAL25,66448.3%+7.5 pts

20Northport, ALAL31,64848.1%+6.8 pts

21Loxley, ALAL6,13147.4%+17.8 pts

22Chelsea, ALAL17,71647.4%−4.2 pts

23Highland Lakes, ALAL5,86647.3%+0.5 pts

24Alabaster, ALAL34,74846.9%+8.5 pts

25Springville, ALAL5,59746.7%+13.4 pts

26Calera, ALAL18,99246.3%+10.0 pts

27Gardendale, ALAL16,42546.2%+8.0 pts

28Rainsville, ALAL6,02046.2%+8.4 pts

29Smiths Station, ALAL5,59646.1%+26.0 pts

30Harvest, ALAL5,95545.1%+6.3 pts

31Opelika, ALAL35,76544.2%+14.9 pts

32Guntersville, ALAL9,39443.2%+13.0 pts

33Saraland, ALAL16,65243.0%+18.6 pts

34Muscle Shoals, ALAL17,66641.9%+8.3 pts

35Holtville, ALAL5,15841.7%+18.1 pts

36Arab, ALAL9,06141.6%+7.0 pts

37Tuscaloosa, ALAL114,31641.6%+9.6 pts

38Hartselle, ALAL16,31241.4%+9.8 pts

39Moores Mill, ALAL6,37841.1%+2.9 pts

40Daphne, ALAL31,39641.1%+2.3 pts

41Millbrook, ALAL17,62341.1%+3.5 pts

42Prattville, ALAL40,58240.3%+7.4 pts

43Satsuma, ALAL6,85140.2%+11.8 pts

44Troy, ALAL18,02239.7%+8.7 pts

45Headland, ALAL5,60339.7%+6.2 pts

46Athens, ALAL34,20939.7%+5.3 pts

47Andalusia, ALAL8,76339.1%+10.3 pts

48Tuskegee, ALAL8,64439.0%+7.0 pts

49Oxford, ALAL22,19938.9%+8.3 pts

50Southside, ALAL9,71838.3%−1.0 pts

51Mobile, ALAL200,82438.0%+4.9 pts

52Grayson Valley, ALAL6,07737.9%+3.9 pts

53Margaret, ALAL7,14937.8%+14.2 pts

54Fultondale, ALAL9,30737.5%+1.4 pts

55Demopolis, ALAL6,64137.3%+4.5 pts

56Sylacauga, ALAL12,05537.2%+8.0 pts

57Glencoe, ALAL5,42637.1%+5.4 pts

58Jasper, ALAL14,58537.1%+1.7 pts

59Birmingham, ALAL195,89337.1%+7.4 pts

60Dothan, ALAL72,06036.9%+3.8 pts

61Montgomery, ALAL195,30036.9%+1.8 pts

62Pell City, ALAL14,32036.8%+0.1 pts

63Scottsboro, ALAL16,12336.6%+2.5 pts

64Lincoln, ALAL8,11036.5%+20.3 pts

65Moody, ALAL13,55936.5%+8.3 pts

66Florence, ALAL42,58136.4%+6.7 pts

67Leeds, ALAL12,83136.4%+9.3 pts

68Clay, ALAL10,19836.3%−3.0 pts

69Wetumpka, ALAL7,53536.0%+6.9 pts

70Cullman, ALAL20,79935.2%+3.4 pts

71Brewton, ALAL5,11335.2%+3.1 pts

72Roanoke, ALAL5,44034.9%+18.2 pts

73Phenix City, ALAL38,34434.3%+8.0 pts

74Orange Beach, ALAL8,79833.9%−5.7 pts

75Gulf Shores, ALAL17,39433.8%+6.3 pts

76Oneonta, ALAL7,02232.8%+8.7 pts

77Enterprise, ALAL31,21132.5%−2.2 pts

78Attalla, ALAL5,80732.4%+12.4 pts

79Rainbow City, ALAL10,40632.3%−3.6 pts

80Forestdale, ALAL9,74232.3%+0.4 pts

81Albertville, ALAL23,71032.2%+10.4 pts

82Hueytown, ALAL16,15932.2%+1.8 pts

83Robertsdale, ALAL7,76131.8%+7.5 pts

84Tuscumbia, ALAL9,33231.8%+2.3 pts

85Columbiana, ALAL5,10631.7%+5.7 pts

86Clanton, ALAL9,28931.6%+7.8 pts

87Jacksonville, ALAL14,40031.5%−5.8 pts

88Decatur, ALAL58,05631.2%+2.0 pts

89Semmes, ALAL6,25931.2%–

90Selma, ALAL16,07730.9%−2.7 pts

91Alexander City, ALAL14,51530.3%+2.6 pts

92Saks, ALAL10,68130.2%+8.7 pts

93Pleasant Grove, ALAL9,34630.0%−1.9 pts

94Ozark, ALAL14,26929.6%+2.0 pts

95Valley, ALAL10,29429.5%+5.9 pts

96Eufaula, ALAL12,43728.6%−4.1 pts

97Foley, ALAL30,35428.5%+0.4 pts

98Anniston, ALAL20,93028.3%−0.8 pts

99Monroeville, ALAL5,75828.3%+2.0 pts

100Pinson, ALAL7,83028.2%−3.5 pts

101Hamilton, ALAL6,76927.7%+0.7 pts

102Fort Payne, ALAL15,18927.6%+6.0 pts

103Center Point, ALAL15,53827.5%+4.6 pts

104Boaz, ALAL10,61927.5%+1.0 pts

105Lanett, ALAL6,78127.4%+8.5 pts

106Tillmans Corner, ALAL17,67727.4%−2.4 pts

107Sheffield, ALAL9,41627.1%+3.0 pts

108Odenville, ALAL6,02326.5%−2.2 pts

109Montevallo, ALAL7,87226.4%−3.2 pts

110Fairfield, ALAL9,48326.2%−2.6 pts

111Opp, ALAL6,73825.9%+7.0 pts

112Bessemer, ALAL24,98425.6%+0.4 pts

113Talladega, ALAL14,84025.6%−1.0 pts

114Prichard, ALAL18,82524.4%+8.8 pts

115Atmore, ALAL8,36023.6%+1.1 pts

116Chickasaw, ALAL6,16622.9%+3.3 pts

117Gadsden, ALAL33,36722.7%−5.3 pts

118Russellville, ALAL10,90422.3%−4.0 pts

119Greenville, ALAL6,91221.6%−2.9 pts

120Bay Minette, ALAL8,55521.5%−3.5 pts

121Tarrant, ALAL5,63918.1%−1.6 pts

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