RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 155 SHOWN OF 155

Most white-collar workforce, Wisconsin cities · 2020

Wisconsin cities ranked by the share of employed residents in management, business, science, and arts occupations (2020 ACS). This list covers the 155 cities in Wisconsin that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONALVS 2010

01Shorewood, WIWI13,47467.4%+10.5 pts

02Waunakee, WIWI16,41163.8%+11.6 pts

03Mequon, WIWI25,12062.8%+8.9 pts

04Whitefish Bay, WIWI14,48962.4%−2.9 pts

05Middleton, WIWI23,11560.4%+1.7 pts

06Verona, WIWI16,82159.7%+7.4 pts

07Brookfield, WIWI41,44858.3%+4.7 pts

08Wauwatosa, WIWI48,64957.0%+4.2 pts

09Fitchburg, WIWI34,61556.6%+14.5 pts

10Fox Point, WIWI6,58356.4%−2.9 pts

11Madison, WIWI286,23355.7%+6.1 pts

12Pewaukee, WIWI16,37554.2%+1.7 pts

13Elm Grove, WIWI6,35454.1%−9.6 pts

14Cedarburg, WIWI12,91654.0%+7.1 pts

15Monona, WIWI8,66452.0%+9.2 pts

16Cottage Grove, WIWI8,93051.8%+7.5 pts

17Richfield, WIWI11,78551.7%+9.6 pts

18Glendale, WIWI14,79551.3%+6.3 pts

19New Berlin, WIWI39,95351.3%+3.6 pts

20Grafton, WIWI13,38950.8%+10.6 pts

21Windsor, WIWI10,08550.7%+9.1 pts

22Hobart, WIWI11,67450.5%+3.3 pts

23Menomonee Falls, WIWI41,29150.5%+8.6 pts

24Brown Deer, WIWI12,82150.0%+6.3 pts

25West Salem, WIWI5,28849.8%+17.0 pts

26Summit, WIWI5,32349.4%–

27Rib Mountain, WIWI7,28049.0%+15.0 pts

28Germantown, WIWI21,05049.0%+8.7 pts

29Sun Prairie, WIWI39,22748.8%+5.5 pts

30Hales Corners, WIWI7,74048.7%+2.6 pts

31Sussex, WIWI12,77948.2%+14.3 pts

32Delafield, WIWI7,31447.9%−1.3 pts

33Lake Wisconsin, WIWI5,38446.2%+8.8 pts

34Muskego, WIWI25,60246.0%+3.4 pts

35Oconomowoc, WIWI20,11946.0%+5.8 pts

36Hartland, WIWI10,74045.8%+7.4 pts

37Franklin, WIWI36,68745.8%+2.4 pts

38Harrison, WIWI14,49244.8%–

39Greendale, WIWI14,42644.8%−0.5 pts

40McFarland, WIWI9,14544.7%+0.4 pts

41Oregon, WIWI12,01544.4%−2.8 pts

42Suamico, WIWI13,15344.3%+8.3 pts

43Jackson, WIWI8,32243.6%+7.5 pts

44Onalaska, WIWI20,29743.0%+4.4 pts

45Kronenwetter, WIWI8,41342.7%+8.2 pts

46Pleasant Prairie, WIWI21,79842.4%+5.4 pts

47Hudson, WIWI15,01941.9%−0.2 pts

48Slinger, WIWI6,49541.9%+11.9 pts

49Rothschild, WIWI5,62741.7%+9.5 pts

50Lake Mills, WIWI6,65541.5%+3.0 pts

51DeForest, WIWI13,09441.3%+6.6 pts

52Oak Creek, WIWI38,29641.2%+6.6 pts

53Tichigan, WIWI5,05241.1%+1.7 pts

54Stoughton, WIWI13,25640.9%+4.9 pts

55Waukesha, WIWI70,87240.7%+3.2 pts

56Somers, WIWI8,17140.7%–

57Allouez, WIWI13,83840.4%−4.0 pts

58Waterford, WIWI6,02540.1%+14.1 pts

59Mount Pleasant, WIWI28,25340.1%+3.0 pts

60Port Washington, WIWI12,65839.9%+5.1 pts

61Howard, WIWI22,23339.6%+4.1 pts

62St. Francis, WIWI8,95539.6%+8.1 pts

63Mount Horeb, WIWI7,72539.5%−5.5 pts

64Plover, WIWI14,27439.3%+5.0 pts

65Lake Geneva, WIWI8,81839.1%+7.9 pts

66Mukwonago, WIWI8,54438.9%+8.9 pts

67Bellevue, WIWI16,77638.7%+7.6 pts

68West Bend, WIWI32,26838.6%+8.0 pts

69Bristol, WIWI5,30038.5%+7.3 pts

70Union Grove, WIWI5,37038.4%+10.0 pts

71Marshfield, WIWI18,98038.3%+8.0 pts

72Pewaukee, WIWI8,21638.2%−4.4 pts

73Greenfield, WIWI37,15937.9%+5.4 pts

74Little Chute, WIWI11,80037.9%+12.0 pts

75De Pere, WIWI25,59037.5%+2.0 pts

76Platteville, WIWI11,81537.3%+2.5 pts

77Altoona, WIWI9,37637.2%+4.2 pts

78Fox Crossing, WIWI19,32037.1%–

79Caledonia, WIWI25,22937.0%−2.4 pts

80Stevens Point, WIWI26,37736.9%+5.0 pts

81Evansville, WIWI5,83736.7%−1.8 pts

82La Crosse, WIWI50,78436.7%+7.6 pts

83Kimberly, WIWI7,55636.5%+6.8 pts

84Holmen, WIWI12,10536.3%+4.8 pts

85Appleton, WIWI75,45236.3%+2.9 pts

86River Falls, WIWI17,91635.8%+1.0 pts

87Columbus, WIWI5,40035.7%+5.6 pts

88Eau Claire, WIWI72,46535.7%+5.5 pts

89Milton, WIWI6,02435.2%+6.0 pts

90Weston, WIWI15,93135.1%+6.7 pts

91Baraboo, WIWI13,22434.7%+9.2 pts

92Merrill, WIWI9,38934.3%+13.4 pts

93New Richmond, WIWI10,98834.3%+0.1 pts

94Sturgeon Bay, WIWI9,91734.1%+8.9 pts

95Plymouth, WIWI8,82133.4%+3.1 pts

96West Allis, WIWI60,11933.2%+4.6 pts

97Manitowoc, WIWI34,67132.9%+6.9 pts

98Wausau, WIWI40,18832.9%+1.9 pts

99Jefferson, WIWI7,81432.4%+6.3 pts

100Janesville, WIWI66,92932.1%+3.9 pts

101Elkhorn, WIWI10,04532.1%−1.9 pts

102Menomonie, WIWI16,66432.0%−0.4 pts

103Kenosha, WIWI99,23931.7%+2.0 pts

104Ashwaubenon, WIWI17,39831.7%−2.9 pts

105South Milwaukee, WIWI20,19131.6%+6.3 pts

106Milwaukee, WIWI562,40731.6%+2.2 pts

107Hartford, WIWI16,00531.6%−1.9 pts

108Oshkosh, WIWI67,46031.4%+5.6 pts

109Neenah, WIWI27,63831.4%−1.8 pts

110Salem Lakes, WIWI14,27131.3%–

111Kaukauna, WIWI18,51731.3%+7.4 pts

112Superior, WIWI26,39731.1%+1.8 pts

113Cudahy, WIWI17,65530.8%+3.7 pts

114Lake Hallie, WIWI7,39630.7%+0.4 pts

115Menasha, WIWI18,38530.6%+4.4 pts

116Green Bay, WIWI106,67530.5%+3.8 pts

117Richland Center, WIWI5,02030.4%+7.1 pts

118Sturtevant, WIWI6,85229.9%−1.8 pts

119Prairie du Chien, WIWI5,40829.8%+7.3 pts

120Fond du Lac, WIWI44,54129.7%+4.5 pts

121Sheboygan Falls, WIWI8,68729.5%−1.4 pts

122Portage, WIWI9,95629.5%+1.8 pts

123Rice Lake, WIWI8,88229.3%−1.2 pts

124Chippewa Falls, WIWI15,29329.2%+6.8 pts

125Waupaca, WIWI6,35229.1%+7.1 pts

126Fort Atkinson, WIWI12,38829.0%+0.6 pts

127Tomah, WIWI9,60029.0%−4.1 pts

128Beaver Dam, WIWI16,54228.7%−0.3 pts

129Twin Lakes, WIWI6,33828.5%−5.1 pts

130Shawano, WIWI9,69328.4%−2.0 pts

131Monroe, WIWI10,58127.9%−1.5 pts

132Sheboygan, WIWI49,37627.8%+6.7 pts

133Berlin, WIWI5,58827.8%+6.3 pts

134Watertown, WIWI22,70427.8%+4.1 pts

135Ashland, WIWI7,92727.6%−1.1 pts

136Reedsburg, WIWI10,64127.5%+3.8 pts

137Edgerton, WIWI6,12127.4%+1.6 pts

138Burlington, WIWI10,95127.3%−5.5 pts

139Whitewater, WIWI16,03826.7%+4.5 pts

140Rhinelander, WIWI8,24226.4%+2.9 pts

141Beloit, WIWI36,64926.3%+1.4 pts

142Dodgeville, WIWI5,07625.8%−2.4 pts

143Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI18,65424.9%+3.5 pts

144Marinette, WIWI11,16824.3%+0.8 pts

145Two Rivers, WIWI11,22224.2%−0.6 pts

146Racine, WIWI77,90824.1%−1.1 pts

147Ripon, WIWI7,73823.4%−3.9 pts

148Antigo, WIWI8,06023.4%+0.6 pts

149New London, WIWI7,72623.3%+2.6 pts

150Waupun, WIWI11,15023.2%−1.6 pts

151Delavan, WIWI9,22822.3%−8.0 pts

152Sparta, WIWI9,97420.5%−2.7 pts

153Mayville, WIWI5,18420.0%−7.6 pts

154Bloomfield, WIWI6,36917.6%–

155North Fond du Lac, WIWI5,42515.0%−2.8 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS