RANKING · 2024 ACS · 148 SHOWN OF 148

Most white-collar workforce, Missouri cities

Missouri cities ranked by the share of employed residents in management, business, science, and arts occupations (2024 ACS). This list covers the 148 cities in Missouri that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONALVS 2010

01Ladue, MOMO8,93482.4%+15.3 pts

02Glendale, MOMO6,06079.4%+17.4 pts

03Clayton, MOMO17,80776.6%+7.3 pts

04Richmond Heights, MOMO9,09372.6%+18.7 pts

05Town and Country, MOMO11,61972.5%+9.7 pts

06Chesterfield, MOMO49,30970.1%+12.3 pts

07Des Peres, MOMO9,10267.7%+6.9 pts

08Webster Groves, MOMO23,45067.5%+11.3 pts

09Olivette, MOMO8,93765.6%+13.1 pts

10Brentwood, MOMO8,07965.6%+9.6 pts

11Creve Coeur, MOMO18,48065.2%+0.8 pts

12Kirkwood, MOMO29,33163.8%+11.1 pts

13Weldon Spring, MOMO5,30162.9%+7.2 pts

14Wildwood, MOMO34,95562.2%+8.2 pts

15Parkville, MOMO9,09362.2%+9.4 pts

16University City, MOMO34,65762.1%+8.8 pts

17Manchester, MOMO18,06960.9%+12.8 pts

18Maplewood, MOMO8,03359.6%+19.8 pts

19Eureka, MOMO13,42259.4%+11.0 pts

20Ballwin, MOMO30,90159.3%+10.3 pts

21Ashland, MOMO5,22158.0%+12.2 pts

22Shrewsbury, MOMO6,23157.4%+11.1 pts

23Crestwood, MOMO12,20756.5%+13.7 pts

24Maryland Heights, MOMO27,55956.3%+13.2 pts

25Ellisville, MOMO10,31553.9%+3.8 pts

26Valley Park, MOMO6,76752.6%+2.7 pts

27Dardenne Prairie, MOMO15,03252.5%+4.2 pts

28Kearney, MOMO11,29652.3%+10.4 pts

29Columbia, MOMO130,85152.3%+8.1 pts

30Lee's Summit, MOMO107,51450.7%+2.7 pts

31O'Fallon, MOMO96,10150.5%+8.4 pts

32Sappington, MOMO7,36750.3%+7.2 pts

33Sunset Hills, MOMO9,07550.3%+0.7 pts

34Battlefield, MOMO6,36150.0%+10.0 pts

35Lake St. Louis, MOMO19,12949.9%+3.3 pts

36Nixa, MOMO26,59749.6%+12.2 pts

37Concord, MOMO18,36849.5%+2.9 pts

38St. Louis, MOMO278,14449.2%+14.2 pts

39St. Charles, MOMO72,56149.0%+10.8 pts

40Cottleville, MOMO6,71748.2%+0.3 pts

41Black Jack, MOMO6,54747.4%+11.3 pts

42Wentzville, MOMO49,49547.2%+10.8 pts

43Old Jamestown, MOMO20,65147.2%+4.6 pts

44Oakville, MOMO35,33346.8%+4.4 pts

45Raymore, MOMO26,63346.6%+6.9 pts

46St. Peters, MOMO61,47945.4%+6.4 pts

47Jefferson City, MOMO42,48945.0%+3.9 pts

48Kansas City, MOMO521,22044.8%+8.6 pts

49Carl Junction, MOMO8,48444.6%+3.3 pts

50Washington, MOMO15,90644.5%+8.9 pts

51Smithville, MOMO11,16043.9%+6.1 pts

52Rolla, MOMO20,58843.5%+4.5 pts

53Willard, MOMO6,90443.4%+18.9 pts

54Affton, MOMO19,05243.0%+8.2 pts

55Jackson, MOMO16,03342.5%+13.7 pts

56Liberty, MOMO31,31942.1%+2.4 pts

57Kirksville, MOMO17,86341.0%+2.5 pts

58Blue Springs, MOMO61,63240.7%+4.2 pts

59Republic, MOMO22,40440.5%+9.4 pts

60Waynesville, MOMO5,55840.4%+11.3 pts

61Grain Valley, MOMO16,90840.4%+4.4 pts

62Greenwood, MOMO6,31540.1%+1.3 pts

63Ozark, MOMO23,54440.1%+4.4 pts

64Cape Girardeau, MOMO40,97739.7%+7.3 pts

65North Kansas City, MOMO5,61339.4%+6.2 pts

66Gladstone, MOMO27,49739.3%+6.0 pts

67Savannah, MOMO5,10739.3%+10.6 pts

68Overland, MOMO15,47439.2%+16.3 pts

69Odessa, MOMO5,72139.0%+14.2 pts

70West Plains, MOMO12,78038.8%+11.4 pts

71Macon, MOMO5,53238.5%+8.4 pts

72Branson, MOMO12,92138.5%+6.5 pts

73Warrensburg, MOMO20,28338.5%+12.2 pts

74Hazelwood, MOMO24,84938.4%+3.8 pts

75Bolivar, MOMO11,99438.1%+4.7 pts

76Arnold, MOMO20,99437.8%+10.1 pts

77Pleasant Hill, MOMO8,95637.6%+11.0 pts

78Bridgeton, MOMO11,27737.5%+6.2 pts

79Mehlville, MOMO29,80536.9%+3.5 pts

80Joplin, MOMO53,93036.8%+8.2 pts

81Springfield, MOMO169,84736.6%+7.9 pts

82Peculiar, MOMO6,36536.5%+9.9 pts

83Farmington, MOMO19,22636.0%+7.2 pts

84Fulton, MOMO12,85335.8%+9.2 pts

85Pacific, MOMO7,82435.7%+11.1 pts

86Marshfield, MOMO8,07835.7%+18.0 pts

87Maryville, MOMO10,09235.6%+13.1 pts

88Rogersville, MOMO5,75435.5%+12.8 pts

89Belton, MOMO26,19335.4%+7.0 pts

90Imperial, MOMO5,48835.2%+8.5 pts

91Bellefontaine Neighbors, MOMO10,36835.0%+11.2 pts

92Barnhart, MOMO5,78534.4%+5.5 pts

93Festus, MOMO14,06634.4%+3.0 pts

94Oak Grove, MOMO9,37033.6%+6.3 pts

95Raytown, MOMO29,15433.5%+3.7 pts

96St. Robert, MOMO5,60233.2%+7.0 pts

97Dexter, MOMO7,85133.1%+8.1 pts

98Sikeston, MOMO15,98333.0%+9.6 pts

99Boonville, MOMO7,86732.4%+5.4 pts

100Webb City, MOMO13,45932.3%+8.3 pts

101Independence, MOMO121,67532.1%+4.9 pts

102Troy, MOMO15,20131.8%+4.9 pts

103Herculaneum, MOMO5,40231.7%+5.7 pts

104Chillicothe, MOMO9,11431.6%+1.9 pts

105Cameron, MOMO7,34131.5%+6.7 pts

106Perryville, MOMO8,59331.3%+9.8 pts

107Clinton, MOMO9,50431.2%+6.8 pts

108Grandview, MOMO26,65331.1%+2.6 pts

109Osage Beach, MOMO5,07930.8%−6.9 pts

110Moberly, MOMO13,71930.7%+1.8 pts

111Florissant, MOMO51,12430.7%+3.9 pts

112Pevely, MOMO6,23930.6%+9.3 pts

113Nevada, MOMO8,40430.2%+5.2 pts

114Wright City, MOMO5,85430.2%+5.6 pts

115St. Joseph, MOMO71,00129.8%+0.8 pts

116Hannibal, MOMO16,80429.3%+1.6 pts

117Bonne Terre, MOMO6,63629.3%+9.0 pts

118Union, MOMO13,44529.1%+3.0 pts

119Jennings, MOMO13,09329.0%+7.4 pts

120Ferguson, MOMO17,95328.8%+2.5 pts

121Lemay, MOMO16,22828.7%+10.0 pts

122Kennett, MOMO10,11828.2%+2.8 pts

123Warrenton, MOMO9,66728.1%+0.5 pts

124St. John, MOMO6,44128.0%+6.4 pts

125Carthage, MOMO15,89527.8%+4.4 pts

126Ste. Genevieve, MOMO5,06527.8%+5.5 pts

127Spanish Lake, MOMO17,87327.7%+2.2 pts

128Neosho, MOMO14,07827.4%+1.8 pts

129Trenton, MOMO5,55727.4%+8.4 pts

130Glasgow, MOMO5,50426.8%+6.8 pts

131Mexico, MOMO11,55826.5%+4.0 pts

132Lebanon, MOMO15,66326.4%+10.0 pts

133Richmond, MOMO5,96826.4%−0.9 pts

134St. Ann, MOMO12,61726.4%+3.5 pts

135Murphy, MOMO8,28526.4%+2.4 pts

136Harrisonville, MOMO10,04025.5%−0.2 pts

137Aurora, MOMO7,68625.3%+1.9 pts

138Monett, MOMO10,24824.7%−6.5 pts

139Marshall, MOMO13,76624.6%−1.7 pts

140Sullivan, MOMO6,94224.3%−1.5 pts

141Sedalia, MOMO22,62123.9%+2.7 pts

142Park Hills, MOMO8,75323.8%−1.4 pts

143Excelsior Springs, MOMO10,81923.3%+2.7 pts

144Poplar Bluff, MOMO16,29523.0%−4.9 pts

145Caruthersville, MOMO5,21122.6%+1.9 pts

146Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO15,43221.1%+2.3 pts

147Berkeley, MOMO8,02617.6%−7.5 pts

148De Soto, MOMO6,52717.5%−10.3 pts

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