RANKING · 2024 ACS · 179 SHOWN OF 179

Most white-collar workforce, Michigan cities

Michigan cities ranked by the share of employed residents in management, business, science, and arts occupations (2023 ACS). This list covers the 179 cities in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONALVS 2000

01Huntington Woods, MIMI6,27473.7%–

02East Grand Rapids, MIMI11,66370.6%–

03Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,73569.7%–

04Beverly Hills, MIMI10,44969.6%–

05Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,09568.4%–

06Birmingham, MIMI21,92368.1%–

07Ann Arbor, MIMI122,23368.1%–

08Northville, MIMI6,01367.2%–

09Plymouth, MIMI9,16466.5%–

10Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,49066.2%–

11Royal Oak, MIMI57,58366.0%–

12Troy, MIMI88,73365.7%–

13Novi, MIMI67,31965.4%–

14Okemos, MIMI26,39665.3%–

15Saline, MIMI9,00164.7%–

16Forest Hills, MIMI28,69564.5%–

17Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,79264.5%–

18Rochester, MIMI12,82463.0%–

19Ferndale, MIMI19,21262.9%–

20Farmington, MIMI11,40961.9%–

21Rochester Hills, MIMI77,53961.5%–

22Farmington Hills, MIMI83,29161.0%–

23Berkley, MIMI15,14560.8%–

24Chelsea, MIMI5,42459.4%–

25Frankenmuth, MIMI5,19758.1%–

26Rockford, MIMI6,31357.5%–

27Haslett, MIMI18,55956.4%–

28Brighton, MIMI7,90456.0%–

29St. Joseph, MIMI7,89355.8%–

30Clawson, MIMI11,31254.7%–

31Auburn Hills, MIMI25,92554.0%–

32Westwood, MIMI8,86754.0%–

33Milford, MIMI6,52053.8%–

34Milan, MIMI5,97353.7%–

35Freeland, MIMI7,55752.4%–

36Lake Fenton, MIMI6,41752.0%–

37Byron Center, MIMI7,40350.9%–

38South Lyon, MIMI12,10750.4%–

39Livonia, MIMI92,60350.4%–

40Houghton, MIMI8,56050.0%–

41Hudsonville, MIMI7,96449.9%–

42Fenton, MIMI11,77449.2%–

43Midland, MIMI42,80648.9%–

44Portage, MIMI49,86248.7%–

45Oak Park, MIMI29,07248.3%–

46Grand Ledge, MIMI7,85347.6%–

47Petoskey, MIMI5,77247.3%–

48Temperance, MIMI8,91447.1%–

49East Lansing, MIMI49,35546.4%–

50Whitmore Lake, MIMI7,87846.0%–

51Traverse City, MIMI15,83245.9%–

52Holt, MIMI25,31645.8%–

53Wixom, MIMI17,31345.3%–

54Mason, MIMI8,26445.1%–

55Zeeland, MIMI5,63745.1%–

56Comstock Northwest, MIMI5,39144.9%–

57Southfield, MIMI76,11144.9%–

58Davison, MIMI5,03944.7%–

59Shields, MIMI7,40244.5%–

60Flushing, MIMI8,17543.8%–

61Grandville, MIMI17,01843.5%–

62Grand Rapids, MIMI201,18343.4%–

63Waverly, MIMI23,57542.9%–

64Northview, MIMI15,26842.7%–

65Allen Park, MIMI27,44542.0%–

66Dearborn, MIMI105,61142.0%–

67Walker, MIMI25,88141.9%–

68Flat Rock, MIMI10,21841.8%–

69Ypsilanti, MIMI19,76641.7%–

70Grand Blanc, MIMI7,88041.2%–

71Utica, MIMI5,11441.1%–

72Marshall, MIMI6,80040.8%–

73Lambertville, MIMI9,95540.7%–

74New Baltimore, MIMI12,12340.6%–

75Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,92540.6%–

76Grand Haven, MIMI11,03840.4%–

77Madison Heights, MIMI28,29740.1%–

78Sterling Heights, MIMI133,93139.9%–

79Woodhaven, MIMI12,50339.7%–

80Howell, MIMI9,89639.7%–

81St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,87239.6%–

82Trenton, MIMI17,84939.6%–

83Jenison, MIMI17,58239.3%–

84Ludington, MIMI7,63439.2%–

85Walled Lake, MIMI7,32039.1%–

86Norton Shores, MIMI25,08838.9%–

87Swartz Creek, MIMI5,82738.8%–

88Marysville, MIMI9,86838.5%–

89Kingsford, MIMI5,09638.3%–

90Kentwood, MIMI54,77638.1%–

91Kalamazoo, MIMI72,68337.9%–

92Holland, MIMI35,37237.8%–

93Belding, MIMI6,00037.5%–

94Hazel Park, MIMI14,93737.3%–

95Richmond, MIMI5,92737.0%–

96Lansing, MIMI113,88436.9%–

97St. Johns, MIMI7,78036.9%–

98Wyandotte, MIMI24,07236.4%–

99Allendale, MIMI26,67936.1%–

100Marquette, MIMI21,94435.9%–

101Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,66435.4%–

102Southgate, MIMI28,93135.2%–

103Tecumseh, MIMI8,60834.9%–

104Dundee, MIMI6,00834.5%–

105Big Rapids, MIMI8,62334.3%–

106New Haven, MIMI6,74934.2%–

107Center Line, MIMI8,50333.7%–

108Holly, MIMI5,90633.7%–

109St. Clair, MIMI5,83333.7%–

110Monroe, MIMI20,07633.7%–

111Cadillac, MIMI10,43833.1%–

112Fraser, MIMI14,49632.7%–

113Buena Vista, MIMI5,79832.7%–

114Riverview, MIMI11,94732.6%–

115Ishpeming, MIMI6,20532.3%–

116Battle Creek, MIMI52,02132.2%–

117Warren, MIMI137,13832.2%–

118Westland, MIMI82,33332.0%–

119Alma, MIMI9,30431.7%–

120Mount Clemens, MIMI15,41931.6%–

121Alpena, MIMI10,08831.5%–

122Wyoming, MIMI78,58831.4%–

123Greenville, MIMI9,25631.2%–

124Gladstone, MIMI5,18930.8%–

125Manistee, MIMI6,15730.8%–

126Comstock Park, MIMI10,57730.7%–

127Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI13,08330.3%–

128Bay City, MIMI31,86830.3%–

129Harper Woods, MIMI14,86030.0%–

130Romulus, MIMI24,54729.9%–

131South Monroe, MIMI6,96029.7%–

132St. Louis, MIMI7,40629.7%–

133Menominee, MIMI8,17529.5%–

134Garden City, MIMI26,28029.4%–

135Lapeer, MIMI9,20129.2%–

136Iron Mountain, MIMI7,46928.9%–

137Hillsdale, MIMI8,00228.9%–

138Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,21828.7%–

139Charlotte, MIMI9,30528.7%–

140Burton, MIMI29,31328.7%–

141Muskegon, MIMI37,22428.6%–

142Detroit, MIMI649,09528.5%–

143Port Huron, MIMI28,27328.1%–

144Roseville, MIMI46,86328.0%–

145Escanaba, MIMI12,25727.9%–

146Cutlerville, MIMI18,78027.5%–

147Albion, MIMI7,47427.4%–

148Owosso, MIMI14,43727.1%–

149Wayne, MIMI17,06526.7%–

150Eastwood, MIMI6,66926.4%–

151Hastings, MIMI7,49026.2%–

152Jackson, MIMI31,02226.1%–

153Fair Plain, MIMI7,33025.7%–

154Bridgeport, MIMI6,88425.6%–

155Taylor, MIMI61,27925.1%–

156Niles, MIMI11,66525.0%–

157Houghton Lake, MIMI5,76925.0%–

158Allegan, MIMI5,12725.0%–

159Adrian, MIMI20,19124.9%–

160Ionia, MIMI12,20824.7%–

161Eastpointe, MIMI33,81424.7%–

162Inkster, MIMI24,95924.1%–

163Saginaw, MIMI42,86323.9%–

164Pontiac, MIMI62,07723.5%–

165Flint, MIMI79,30623.2%–

166Hamtramck, MIMI27,26123.0%–

167Highland Park, MIMI8,24823.0%–

168Coldwater, MIMI14,21622.8%–

169Lincoln Park, MIMI38,52922.6%–

170Sturgis, MIMI10,90022.6%–

171Three Rivers, MIMI7,91021.3%–

172Melvindale, MIMI12,32520.9%–

173Springfield, MIMI5,24619.4%–

174River Rouge, MIMI6,81419.3%–

175Dowagiac, MIMI5,72518.9%–

176Ecorse, MIMI8,89318.2%–

177Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,77018.0%–

178Beecher, MIMI8,41217.4%–

179Benton Harbor, MIMI8,80316.6%–

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