RANKING · 2024 ACS · 117 SHOWN OF 117

Most white-collar workforce, Colorado cities

Colorado cities ranked by the share of employed residents in management, business, science, and arts occupations (2024 ACS). This list covers the 117 cities in Colorado that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 117 is 44.8%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Breckenridge, CO, up 37 places to #67.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONALVS 2010

01Cherry Hills, COCO6,38973.0%+1.7 pts

02▲3Superior, COCO13,63770.2%+8.1 pts

03Gunbarrel, COCO10,05169.8%+1.7 pts

04▼2Greenwood, COCO15,32369.7%+11.4 pts

05▲10Applewood, COCO8,35068.2%+18.3 pts

06▲4Lone Tree, COCO15,27866.1%+11.9 pts

07▲1Timnath, COCO11,60065.9%+0.5 pts

08▲14Fairmount, COCO9,90264.7%+24.5 pts

09▼2Erie, COCO40,90463.9%+9.6 pts

10▲2Highlands Ranch, COCO102,25763.9%+6.8 pts

11▼7Louisville, COCO20,58163.5%+3.4 pts

12▲9Stonegate, COCO8,90663.0%+10.7 pts

13▼2Cherry Creek, COCO10,72163.0%+4.1 pts

14Evergreen, COCO8,60262.9%+6.2 pts

15▲5Broomfield, COCO79,17462.0%+14.9 pts

16▲8Roxborough Park, COCO9,08561.5%+4.5 pts

17▼11Castle Pines, COCO15,58361.5%−5.7 pts

18▲22Woodland Park, COCO8,01461.3%+12.4 pts

19▼1The Pinery, COCO11,87161.1%+2.6 pts

20▼3Woodmoor, COCO8,93460.9%+5.1 pts

21▼2Golden, COCO20,39060.2%+7.3 pts

22▼6Boulder, COCO105,68959.9%+4.3 pts

23▲4Lafayette, COCO30,11659.7%+9.0 pts

24▲2Black Forest, COCO15,73858.5%−0.5 pts

25▼2Centennial, COCO108,65858.5%+7.0 pts

26▲34Salida, COCO5,98558.0%+27.5 pts

27▼18Gleneagle, COCO6,44057.8%+0.3 pts

28▲18Steamboat Springs, COCO13,55756.5%+15.6 pts

29▲4Denver, COCO740,61355.7%+15.3 pts

30▲1Littleton, COCO46,24655.3%+12.8 pts

31▼1Castle Rock, COCO83,81555.1%+9.4 pts

32▼3Todd Creek, COCO5,37955.1%+4.4 pts

33▼5Redlands, COCO8,86854.7%+12.5 pts

34▲2Arvada, COCO122,90154.4%+14.7 pts

35▲17Severance, COCO11,84154.2%0.0 pts

36▼2Dakota Ridge, COCO33,75353.8%+9.3 pts

37▼2Ken Caryl, COCO33,23353.0%+5.3 pts

38▲5Windsor, COCO43,84052.6%+10.2 pts

39▼2Fort Collins, COCO171,50052.3%+6.9 pts

40▼8Parker, COCO65,98552.3%+6.3 pts

41▼2Columbine, COCO25,47851.4%+4.8 pts

42▲9Englewood, COCO35,30550.9%+17.4 pts

43▲10Silverthorne, COCO5,41850.6%+14.0 pts

44▼19Monument, COCO13,81350.6%−5.5 pts

45▲13Wheat Ridge, COCO32,08150.1%+18.1 pts

46▲26Berthoud, COCO14,08049.9%+10.4 pts

47▼2Durango, COCO19,73349.7%+6.4 pts

48▼1Lakewood, COCO156,92748.6%+10.9 pts

49▼1Longmont, COCO100,10948.5%+9.6 pts

50▲7Four Square Mile, COCO23,02448.4%–

51▼38Meridian, COCO5,63448.3%−1.4 pts

52▼2Aspen, COCO6,48947.5%+1.9 pts

53▼4Colorado Springs, COCO494,74346.9%+7.4 pts

54▲1Westminster, COCO116,18246.7%+8.6 pts

55▲1Frederick, COCO18,24146.5%+8.8 pts

56▼2Firestone, COCO20,12945.9%+0.9 pts

57▲5Carbondale, COCO6,76245.7%+14.9 pts

58▲11Mead, COCO7,04245.1%+0.9 pts

59▲34Gunnison, COCO6,83644.8%+21.5 pts

60▲27Edwards, COCO10,78544.2%+6.4 pts

61▼2Loveland, COCO81,38743.9%+9.5 pts

62▲11Pueblo West, COCO35,68143.8%+7.5 pts

63▼21West Pleasant View, COCO5,05143.6%+26.4 pts

64▲21Twin Lakes CDP (Adams County), COCO8,03043.6%+28.2 pts

65▼24Johnstown, COCO22,43343.5%+8.5 pts

66▲8La Junta, COCO6,86443.4%+8.3 pts

67▲37Breckenridge, COCO5,01542.4%+10.4 pts

68▼5Avon, COCO6,18441.8%+21.7 pts

69▼25Wellington, COCO12,16941.6%+6.5 pts

70▼6Grand Junction, COCO71,82741.4%+6.9 pts

71▲19Eaton, COCO5,84841.4%+7.9 pts

72▼11Gypsum, COCO9,21241.3%+7.2 pts

73▼6Fruita, COCO14,00341.2%+6.2 pts

74▼4Fountain, COCO29,45040.2%+8.1 pts

75▲28Milliken, COCO9,18340.2%+16.4 pts

76▲10Sheridan, COCO5,97240.1%+20.6 pts

77▲15Cortez, COCO9,12639.4%+5.2 pts

78▼7Thornton, COCO147,76639.4%+7.4 pts

79▼11Estes Park, COCO5,78039.4%+5.7 pts

80Fruitvale, COCO8,01939.0%+4.1 pts

81▼3Security-Widefield, COCO37,34538.9%+7.2 pts

82▲6Commerce City, COCO72,34538.5%+10.8 pts

83▼1Aurora, COCO410,05337.9%+8.8 pts

84▼8Cimarron Hills, COCO19,81737.8%+8.6 pts

85▼6Alamosa, COCO9,84937.3%−1.2 pts

86▼21Eagle, COCO7,28037.2%+0.1 pts

87▼3Dacono, COCO6,84437.1%+13.4 pts

88▲24Fort Carson, COCO18,01936.3%+19.1 pts

89▲6Craig, COCO8,87436.2%+14.2 pts

90▲15Fort Morgan, COCO11,84135.5%+16.7 pts

91▲5Greeley, COCO115,07335.1%+6.3 pts

92▼11Brighton, COCO45,39534.9%+7.7 pts

93▲5Northglenn, COCO38,89334.7%+9.4 pts

94▼19Montrose, COCO21,58334.2%+8.0 pts

95▲13Berkley, COCO10,78933.1%+16.4 pts

96▼19Cañon City, COCO17,03032.7%+1.3 pts

97▲14Lochbuie, COCO8,77632.4%+14.2 pts

98▼60Air Force Academy, COCO6,72732.4%−5.2 pts

99▼33Battlement Mesa, COCO5,75531.9%+8.3 pts

100▼9Pueblo, COCO110,40431.9%+4.8 pts

101▼18Glenwood Springs, COCO10,39531.4%−2.4 pts

102▼1Evans, COCO22,50031.4%+5.8 pts

103▼9Delta, COCO9,80230.5%+6.0 pts

104▲5Shaw Heights, COCO5,56530.3%+12.4 pts

105▲10Stratmoor, COCO5,41230.1%+14.4 pts

106▼7Sherrelwood, COCO18,69228.2%+13.1 pts

107Sterling, COCO13,05427.9%+7.3 pts

108▼6Trinidad, COCO8,09127.4%+2.5 pts

109▼20Lamar, COCO7,58827.2%−3.6 pts

110▲4Fort Lupton, COCO10,40225.6%+5.9 pts

111▼1Brush, COCO5,33725.4%0.0 pts

112▼6Orchard Mesa, COCO6,94524.9%−2.0 pts

113▲3Clifton, COCO19,51824.5%+6.0 pts

114▼17Rifle, COCO10,84423.9%+4.8 pts

115▼15Welby, COCO16,19721.5%+3.3 pts

116▲1Derby, COCO8,45320.2%+9.1 pts

117▼4Federal Heights, COCO14,07518.1%+5.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES