RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 661

Most white-collar workforce, California cities · 2020

California cities ranked by the share of employed residents in management, business, science, and arts occupations (2023 ACS). This list covers the 661 cities in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONALVS 2000

01Los Altos, CACA30,96582.7%–

02Los Altos Hills, CACA8,41980.2%–

03Palo Alto, CACA67,60980.1%–

04Camino Tassajara, CACA5,83179.9%–

05Kensington, CACA5,17979.8%–

06Cupertino, CACA58,33379.8%–

07Orinda, CACA19,50777.2%–

08Gold River, CACA7,92475.4%–

09Mill Valley, CACA13,79974.9%–

10Saratoga, CACA30,41874.8%–

11Emeryville, CACA13,25173.8%–

12Sausalito, CACA7,01973.7%–

13Foster City, CACA32,41172.4%–

14Manhattan Beach, CACA33,12272.1%–

15Kentfield, CACA6,90071.8%–

16Mountain View, CACA85,43871.7%–

17Atherton, CACA6,96071.5%–

18Piedmont, CACA10,64271.4%–

19La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,48071.1%–

20Menlo Park, CACA32,71370.8%–

21Lafayette, CACA25,31370.2%–

22Albany, CACA19,19570.0%–

23Hillsborough, CACA11,20670.0%–

24San Ramon, CACA86,20969.7%–

25Belmont, CACA28,75269.4%–

26Malibu, CACA9,57469.0%–

27Stanford, CACA18,66268.8%–

28Tiburon, CACA8,88168.8%–

29San Carlos, CACA29,26168.5%–

30Sunnyvale, CACA156,57768.4%–

31Santa Monica, CACA90,08268.3%–

32El Granada, CACA5,23268.2%–

33Dublin, CACA71,60267.6%–

34Marina del Rey, CACA9,17667.5%–

35South Pasadena, CACA25,50367.4%–

36Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,08567.3%–

37Hermosa Beach, CACA18,51367.3%–

38Berkeley, CACA121,91167.0%–

39San Anselmo, CACA12,55567.0%–

40Corte Madera, CACA9,92967.0%–

41Ladera Heights, CACA7,33466.9%–

42Walnut Creek, CACA70,01266.8%–

43Sierra Madre, CACA10,62066.5%–

44Montecito, CACA9,03166.4%–

45Irvine, CACA318,76466.3%–

46Los Gatos, CACA32,57666.0%–

47Coronado, CACA21,09465.6%–

48Rolling Hills Estates, CACA7,94865.5%–

49Contra Costa Centre, CACA6,89365.4%–

50Burlingame, CACA31,92965.2%–

51Rancho Mission Viejo, CACA11,97165.1%–

52La Habra Heights, CACA5,32765.0%–

53Pleasanton, CACA74,55665.0%–

54Laguna Beach, CACA22,39165.0%–

55Topanga, CACA8,88564.8%–

56Woodside, CACA5,18164.8%–

57Calabasas, CACA22,02764.7%–

58Las Flores CDP (Orange County), CACA5,51364.6%–

59Alamo, CACA14,48864.5%–

60Stevenson Ranch, CACA20,99064.4%–

61Beverly Hills, CACA30,76464.4%–

62Larkspur, CACA12,62064.4%–

63Moraga, CACA16,32264.4%–

64Westlake, CACA7,50564.1%–

65Santa Clara, CACA133,44663.5%–

66Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CACA6,47363.4%–

67Saranap, CACA5,66263.2%–

68Davis, CACA66,11063.2%–

69Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,55963.2%–

70Newport Beach, CACA81,97763.2%–

71Agoura Hills, CACA19,24362.9%–

72Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,65462.9%–

73San Marino, CACA11,96462.7%–

74Ladera Ranch, CACA23,79362.4%–

75Blackhawk, CACA10,13762.4%–

76Culver City, CACA39,45262.2%–

77Fremont, CACA226,44262.1%–

78Granite Bay, CACA21,67362.0%–

79Redondo Beach, CACA67,28162.0%–

80Danville, CACA43,30262.0%–

81Strawberry CDP (Marin County), CACA5,83061.6%–

82El Cerrito, CACA26,12161.6%–

83Coto de Caza, CACA15,19060.7%–

84Folsom, CACA91,98360.3%–

85Oak Park, CACA13,75759.6%–

86San Francisco, CACA826,07959.1%–

87Cerritos, CACA46,36758.8%–

88Solana Beach, CACA12,60258.8%–

89Rossmoor, CACA11,53258.7%–

90West Hollywood, CACA34,23158.5%–

91North Tustin, CACA25,80758.4%–

92Villa Park, CACA5,64558.3%–

93Pismo Beach, CACA7,91158.1%–

94Encinitas, CACA60,73658.0%–

95Pasadena, CACA135,80457.8%–

96University of California-Santa Barbara, CACA12,12157.8%–

97Milpitas, CACA78,59657.4%–

98Pacific Grove, CACA14,65957.3%–

99El Dorado Hills, CACA51,02657.0%–

100Desert Palms, CACA6,57956.7%–

101Ben Lomond, CACA6,85856.4%–

102Rancho Murieta, CACA5,87556.4%–

103Claremont, CACA35,83856.4%–

104View Park-Windsor Hills, CACA11,23056.4%–

105Poway, CACA49,18056.1%–

106Alameda, CACA76,87656.0%–

107Monterey, CACA28,95356.0%–

108Arcadia, CACA54,11755.9%–

109Scotts Valley, CACA11,65255.8%–

110El Segundo, CACA16,37955.7%–

111Carlsbad, CACA112,26055.7%–

112Pleasant Hill, CACA34,01755.7%–

113Campbell, CACA42,49055.6%–

114Clayton, CACA10,84255.6%–

115San Mateo, CACA103,33755.6%–

116Aliso Viejo, CACA49,84455.6%–

117Seal Beach, CACA24,07555.5%–

118Rio del Mar, CACA9,20155.3%–

119Jamul, CACA6,57455.2%–

120La Crescenta-Montrose, CACA19,66055.0%–

121Mountain House, CACA25,31554.8%–

122Fair Oaks, CACA32,79954.5%–

123Half Moon Bay, CACA11,28754.4%–

124Yorba Linda, CACA65,63254.3%–

125Fairfax, CACA7,41754.1%–

126Torrance, CACA138,39154.0%–

127Burbank, CACA102,98853.7%–

128Walnut, CACA27,31653.4%–

129Camp Pendleton Mainside, CACA9,50153.2%–

130Rancho Mirage, CACA17,87653.1%–

131St. Helena, CACA5,19453.0%–

132Diamond Bar, CACA51,88453.0%–

133Redwood City, CACA82,17852.1%–

134Pacifica, CACA36,89052.0%–

135Signal Hill, CACA11,15352.0%–

136Sonoma, CACA10,53751.9%–

137Mission Viejo, CACA90,48451.9%–

138Livermore, CACA83,45751.8%–

139Laguna Niguel, CACA64,10751.8%–

140Santa Cruz, CACA61,79751.5%–

141Altadena, CACA41,70551.3%–

142Thousand Oaks, CACA122,23051.2%–

143East Pasadena, CACA5,47951.2%–

144El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County), CACA13,12951.1%–

145East Foothills, CACA7,13951.1%–

146University of California-Davis, CACA8,69651.1%–

147Rosedale, CACA18,87751.0%–

148Lake Forest, CACA86,33351.0%–

149Millbrae, CACA22,86950.9%–

150Wilton, CACA6,43350.8%–

151Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CACA19,76550.8%–

152Rocklin, CACA76,82150.6%–

153Roseville, CACA167,30250.6%–

154Cypress, CACA48,78150.5%–

155Loma Linda, CACA25,22150.5%–

156Rio Vista, CACA10,52350.4%–

157Castro Valley, CACA65,00150.4%–

158San Clemente, CACA62,22650.4%–

159Eastern Goleta Valley, CACA28,29550.4%–

160La Palma, CACA14,90750.3%–

161Aptos, CACA6,40450.2%–

162Brea, CACA47,26049.8%–

163Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,77949.7%–

164Moorpark, CACA35,02349.6%–

165Fort Irwin, CACA8,41949.4%–

166Ridgecrest, CACA28,33349.3%–

167San Diego, CACA1,406,10649.3%–

168Twin Lakes CDP (Santa Cruz County), CACA5,07349.1%–

169Los Alamitos, CACA11,70249.0%–

170Goleta, CACA32,40148.9%–

171Oakland, CACA440,83848.9%–

172Hercules, CACA26,32648.6%–

173Lemoore Station, CACA6,17548.5%–

174San Rafael, CACA59,41048.2%–

175San Jose, CACA989,81448.2%–

176Glendale, CACA187,16048.1%–

177Dana Point, CACA32,23248.1%–

178Truckee, CACA17,27848.0%–

179Camarillo, CACA68,65248.0%–

180Martinez, CACA36,84947.9%–

181Rancho San Diego, CACA21,27247.9%–

182San Dimas, CACA32,97847.9%–

183Morgan Hill, CACA45,62547.8%–

184Castaic, CACA17,99947.7%–

185San Diego Country Estates, CACA10,22347.7%–

186Live Oak, CACA16,91147.4%–

187Huntington Beach, CACA191,45147.3%–

188Redlands, CACA74,12847.3%–

189Benicia, CACA26,40147.2%–

190Chino Hills, CACA77,51947.2%–

191Tustin, CACA77,84347.1%–

192San Luis Obispo, CACA50,63647.0%–

193Ojai, CACA7,47447.0%–

194La Verne, CACA30,17847.0%–

195Soquel, CACA10,67946.9%–

196Temple City, CACA35,12546.7%–

197Fairview, CACA10,74546.5%–

198Novato, CACA51,94746.3%–

199Laguna Hills, CACA30,02046.3%–

200Loomis, CACA7,00446.3%–

201Elk Grove, CACA185,00746.0%–

202Capitola, CACA9,34045.7%–

203East San Gabriel, CACA23,41045.4%–

204Bonita, CACA12,65245.3%–

205Sebastopol, CACA7,53245.3%–

206Bonadelle Ranchos, CACA5,46545.2%–

207Santa Barbara, CACA86,42245.2%–

208Union City, CACA65,28245.2%–

209Monrovia, CACA38,26445.1%–

210Lake of the Pines, CACA5,46145.0%–

211Del Aire, CACA11,11544.8%–

212Santa Clarita, CACA228,43044.7%–

213Brentwood, CACA66,60744.7%–

214Eastvale, CACA70,59444.5%–

215Yosemite Lakes, CACA5,28844.5%–

216Wrightwood, CACA5,06744.4%–

217Newark, CACA47,89544.3%–

218Orange, CACA138,36544.3%–

219Lomita, CACA19,72444.1%–

220Spring Valley Lake, CACA9,48343.9%–

221Lincoln, CACA57,36743.9%–

222Bear Valley Springs, CACA5,91243.8%–

223La Mirada, CACA45,95243.8%–

224Clovis, CACA129,34743.7%–

225Buellton, CACA5,15843.7%–

226Durham, CACA5,34043.6%–

227Glendora, CACA49,67143.6%–

228Solvang, CACA5,94443.5%–

229La Mesa, CACA59,91443.4%–

230Petaluma, CACA59,68843.3%–

231El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CACA16,29443.2%–

232Fullerton, CACA138,67543.1%–

233Fountain Valley, CACA55,50842.9%–

234Simi Valley, CACA124,86142.8%–

235Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,85642.8%–

236Placentia, CACA54,91142.7%–

237San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,91442.7%–

238Costa Mesa, CACA108,88142.6%–

239Auburn, CACA13,84742.6%–

240Highgrove, CACA8,36642.5%–

241Old Fig Garden, CACA5,50342.4%–

242La Riviera, CACA11,49242.4%–

243Palm Springs, CACA45,31542.2%–

244San Bruno, CACA42,30542.2%–

245Alhambra, CACA79,82042.2%–

246Temescal Valley, CACA30,06942.1%–

247Discovery Bay, CACA14,91142.1%–

248Burbank, CACA5,33342.1%–

249Cambria, CACA5,97841.9%–

250Kingsburg, CACA13,24941.9%–

251Temecula, CACA114,86541.7%–

252Templeton, CACA9,58041.6%–

253Arden-Arcade, CACA94,99441.4%–

254Chico, CACA105,08141.4%–

255Plumas Lake, CACA9,41841.3%–

256Carmichael, CACA76,94841.3%–

257McSwain, CACA5,78341.3%–

258Mira Monte, CACA6,88841.3%–

259Sacramento, CACA536,44941.3%–

260Woodcrest, CACA17,36841.2%–

261Arroyo Grande, CACA18,12341.1%–

262Pinole, CACA18,54341.1%–

263East Whittier, CACA9,99041.0%–

264Palm Desert, CACA53,25941.0%–

265Pollock Pines, CACA6,21241.0%–

266Canyon Lake, CACA11,11340.8%–

267Concord, CACA123,26140.6%–

268Lakeport, CACA5,05940.6%–

269Santee, CACA58,20540.4%–

270Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,63940.3%–

271Myrtletown, CACA5,32240.1%–

272Los Angeles, CACA3,869,08940.1%–

273Silver Lakes, CACA6,97740.0%–

274La Quinta, CACA39,44040.0%–

275Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County), CACA7,36140.0%–

276Carpinteria, CACA12,73440.0%–

277West Sacramento, CACA56,21639.9%–

278Cloverdale, CACA8,70139.8%–

279Lakewood, CACA78,01039.5%–

280Murrieta, CACA114,12439.4%–

281Orangevale, CACA35,95839.4%–

282Rosemont, CACA23,76639.4%–

283Alpine, CACA15,18039.4%–

284Larkfield-Wikiup, CACA8,76539.3%–

285Quartz Hill, CACA11,51039.3%–

286Vineyard, CACA43,75139.2%–

287Atascadero, CACA29,46439.2%–

288Upland, CACA79,44639.2%–

289West Carson, CACA22,14339.1%–

290San Marcos, CACA94,90839.0%–

291Windsor, CACA25,86439.0%–

292French Valley, CACA45,26939.0%–

293San Juan Capistrano, CACA35,11938.7%–

294Laguna Woods, CACA16,84438.7%–

295Hughson, CACA8,05138.7%–

296North Auburn, CACA13,48038.6%–

297Vandenberg, CACA6,77638.6%–

298Diamond Springs, CACA10,92738.5%–

299Orcutt, CACA31,45438.3%–

300Arcata, CACA19,04738.3%–

301Cotati, CACA7,34738.2%–

302Mammoth Lakes, CACA6,86738.2%–

303South San Francisco, CACA64,94138.1%–

304Long Beach, CACA450,46938.1%–

305Yucaipa, CACA54,95338.0%–

306West Covina, CACA105,30137.9%–

307Lakeside CDP (San Diego County), CACA22,44737.9%–

308Beaumont, CACA60,83537.8%–

309Chula Vista, CACA275,53337.8%–

310Mentone, CACA9,51437.7%–

311Ione, CACA9,28237.7%–

312Artesia, CACA15,78937.5%–

313Cameron Park, CACA18,31537.4%–

314San Leandro, CACA85,35337.3%–

315Hacienda Heights, CACA54,29137.3%–

316Acton, CACA7,88037.2%–

317Rancho Cordova, CACA87,55437.1%–

318Lake Mathews, CACA6,52737.1%–

319Norco, CACA25,08137.0%–

320Santa Rosa, CACA179,43736.9%–

321Interlaken, CACA8,06836.9%–

322Duarte, CACA22,86636.9%–

323Whittier, CACA85,81536.8%–

324Buena Park, CACA81,74136.7%–

325Camp Pendleton South, CACA15,76636.7%–

326Ripon, CACA16,14036.7%–

327Pleasure Point, CACA5,48936.7%–

328Los Osos, CACA14,16636.7%–

329Rowland Heights, CACA45,91136.6%–

330Napa, CACA76,56236.5%–

331Cherry Valley, CACA6,66836.5%–

332El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CACA31,62636.5%–

333Jackson, CACA5,10036.4%–

334Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), CACA7,40836.3%–

335San Gabriel, CACA38,18636.3%–

336Monterey Park, CACA57,45736.2%–

337Marina, CACA23,25636.2%–

338Franklin CDP (Merced County), CACA7,39236.0%–

339El Cerrito, CACA5,32536.0%–

340Placerville, CACA10,68535.8%–

341Redding, CACA94,09235.7%–

342Escalon, CACA7,39435.4%–

343Oakdale, CACA23,24635.3%–

344Grand Terrace, CACA12,93635.3%–

345Bermuda Dunes, CACA7,97135.2%–

346Visalia, CACA146,54135.2%–

347American Canyon, CACA22,77335.1%–

348Daly City, CACA101,26135.1%–

349Corona, CACA161,73435.1%–

350Paradise, CACA10,02334.9%–

351Oceanside, CACA170,48334.9%–

352Chino, CACA96,95734.9%–

353Eucalyptus Hills, CACA5,84034.9%–

354Menifee, CACA118,59234.8%–

355Lancaster, CACA170,08434.8%–

356Gilroy, CACA60,76434.7%–

357Rohnert Park, CACA44,81134.6%–

358Turlock, CACA72,86434.4%–

359Yreka, CACA7,71434.2%–

360Oak View, CACA6,14134.1%–

361Magalia, CACA7,38934.0%–

362Tehachapi, CACA11,85234.0%–

363Antelope, CACA48,30134.0%–

364Hayward, CACA157,11334.0%–

365Carson, CACA90,80834.0%–

366Vacaville, CACA103,85033.9%–

367Woodland, CACA62,51333.8%–

368South San Gabriel, CACA7,92333.8%–

369Morro Bay, CACA10,61333.6%–

370Grover Beach, CACA12,45633.6%–

371Westminster, CACA88,96633.6%–

372Big Bear City, CACA11,43133.6%–

373Oroville East, CACA7,50433.4%–

374La Habra, CACA60,90833.3%–

375Crestline, CACA9,83533.2%–

376Apple Valley, CACA75,24733.1%–

377Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County), CACA31,96933.0%–

378Prunedale, CACA19,72332.9%–

379Charter Oak, CACA9,44232.9%–

380Covina, CACA49,40432.9%–

381Bakersfield, CACA422,16532.7%–

382Winter Gardens, CACA22,13132.7%–

383Eureka, CACA25,30432.7%–

384Anaheim, CACA341,00832.6%–

385Gardena, CACA58,46032.5%–

386Hilmar-Irwin, CACA6,13232.2%–

387Newman, CACA12,45332.2%–

388Lake Elsinore, CACA75,06732.2%–

389Fairfield, CACA122,48932.1%–

390Vallejo, CACA123,28732.1%–

391Santa Fe Springs, CACA18,79332.1%–

392Tracy, CACA101,90132.1%–

393Azusa, CACA47,44732.0%–

394Exeter, CACA10,12232.0%–

395Downey, CACA108,46832.0%–

396Richmond, CACA114,86131.9%–

397Alondra Park, CACA8,37331.8%–

398Wildomar, CACA37,88931.8%–

399Lodi, CACA69,10031.8%–

400San Martin, CACA6,95431.8%–

401Healdsburg, CACA11,17231.7%–

402Shasta Lake, CACA10,20831.6%–

403Galt, CACA26,96431.6%–

404Twentynine Palms, CACA25,93931.6%–

405Isla Vista, CACA13,92031.5%–

406Fresno, CACA555,54931.3%–

407Ukiah, CACA16,06831.3%–

408Phelan, CACA18,49631.2%–

409McKinleyville, CACA17,11331.2%–

410Rodeo, CACA8,97631.1%–

411Citrus Heights, CACA86,34831.0%–

412Modesto, CACA219,65230.7%–

413Colusa, CACA6,51930.6%–

414Imperial Beach, CACA25,20630.5%–

415Garden Grove, CACA170,45530.3%–

416Antioch, CACA118,95830.3%–

417Riverside, CACA323,05730.2%–

418Piñon Hills, CACA7,06530.2%–

419Imperial, CACA22,33030.1%–

420San Lorenzo, CACA29,17130.1%–

421Highland, CACA57,61430.1%–

422Nipomo, CACA17,51630.0%–

423Golden Hills, CACA9,89130.0%–

424El Cajon, CACA101,75529.9%–

425Fillmore, CACA16,93729.8%–

426Dixon, CACA21,11629.7%–

427Stanton, CACA40,16129.7%–

428Joshua Tree, CACA6,23429.7%–

429Oakley, CACA47,58329.6%–

430Valley Center, CACA11,11929.6%–

431Happy Valley, CACA5,94429.6%–

432Lemoore, CACA27,29129.6%–

433Fallbrook, CACA32,11229.4%–

434Midway City, CACA7,99929.3%–

435Country Club, CACA10,16129.3%–

436Willows, CACA6,11629.0%–

437Coalinga, CACA17,28129.0%–

438Big Bear Lake, CACA5,01829.0%–

439Calimesa, CACA11,11128.9%–

440Crescent City, CACA6,00228.9%–

441South Whittier, CACA55,65028.9%–

442Grass Valley, CACA14,03528.8%–

443El Centro, CACA44,38228.8%–

444Suisun City, CACA29,45428.8%–

445Ramona, CACA22,63428.8%–

446Salida, CACA13,90028.7%–

447Escondido, CACA146,03028.7%–

448Yuba City, CACA69,48528.6%–

449Rosamond, CACA21,47328.6%–

450La Presa, CACA34,96228.5%–

451Oakhurst, CACA6,09128.5%–

452Pittsburg, CACA77,54228.4%–

453California City, CACA13,30028.4%–

454Rancho Calaveras, CACA7,13128.3%–

455Cathedral City, CACA52,37528.0%–

456Inglewood, CACA101,66228.0%–

457Hawthorne, CACA82,74127.9%–

458Lathrop, CACA42,78327.9%–

459Norwalk, CACA97,10427.7%–

460Vista, CACA98,27427.7%–

461Susanville, CACA12,81627.7%–

462West Whittier-Los Nietos, CACA25,61527.6%–

463Lemon Grove, CACA27,93627.6%–

464Port Hueneme, CACA20,98727.5%–

465Montebello, CACA60,69327.4%–

466Winters, CACA8,21427.4%–

467Stockton, CACA324,59727.2%–

468Hollister, CACA45,69527.2%–

469Fowler, CACA7,74527.2%–

470North Fair Oaks, CACA13,10027.2%–

471Oroville, CACA20,45127.1%–

472Manteca, CACA96,69327.1%–

473Hanford, CACA62,22927.1%–

474Alum Rock, CACA10,44027.0%–

475Rio Linda, CACA16,33526.8%–

476Palmdale, CACA161,84526.8%–

477Boyes Hot Springs, CACA7,24726.8%–

478Chowchilla, CACA18,73026.8%–

479Colton, CACA53,38326.5%–

480Montclair, CACA37,56326.5%–

481East Palo Alto, CACA28,87226.4%–

482Seaside, CACA31,63626.4%–

483Palermo, CACA5,26626.4%–

484Bellflower, CACA74,71926.4%–

485Riverbank, CACA26,55726.3%–

486Rosemead, CACA49,41026.3%–

487Indio, CACA94,26926.3%–

488South Monrovia Island, CACA6,83026.2%–

489Porterville, CACA63,08826.1%–

490South Lake Tahoe, CACA21,11526.1%–

491Fontana, CACA221,22326.0%–

492Valle Vista, CACA18,60226.0%–

493Hidden Valley Lake, CACA5,87226.0%–

494Fort Bragg, CACA6,94625.9%–

495Yucca Valley, CACA21,88725.7%–

496Nuevo, CACA6,80325.7%–

497Pico Rivera, CACA58,91525.6%–

498Lakeland, CACA12,23625.6%–

499West Athens, CACA8,72625.6%–

500West Puente Valley, CACA22,49525.5%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES