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Most white-collar workforce, California counties · 2020

California counties ranked by the share of employed residents in management, business, science, and arts occupations (2020 ACS). This list covers the 58 counties in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

Most white-collar workforce by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONALVS 2010
01San Francisco County, CACA826,07959.1%+8.6 pts
02Marin County, CACA253,69456.7%+5.7 pts
03Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,39155.5%+6.4 pts
04Alameda County, CACA1,636,63051.4%+7.3 pts
05San Mateo County, CACA743,56851.2%+8.0 pts
06Placer County, CACA442,08148.6%+7.7 pts
07Alpine County, CACA1,04348.3%−2.6 pts
08Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,07045.6%+4.3 pts
09Yolo County, CACA224,41045.4%+1.7 pts
10Santa Cruz County, CACA258,85244.2%+3.3 pts
11Orange County, CACA3,149,50743.6%+4.2 pts
12San Diego County, CACA3,282,24843.4%+3.9 pts
13El Dorado County, CACA192,32342.3%+4.2 pts
14Nevada County, CACA101,91142.1%+4.8 pts
15Sacramento County, CACA1,618,46040.0%+3.0 pts
16San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,36739.6%+3.7 pts
17Sonoma County, CACA486,44439.6%+5.3 pts
18Mono County, CACA12,50538.9%+3.0 pts
19Sierra County, CACA3,09838.8%+3.2 pts
20Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,93438.7%+4.1 pts
21Ventura County, CACA830,85138.4%+1.1 pts
22Butte County, CACA209,21138.0%+4.4 pts
23Napa County, CACA132,94937.6%+2.9 pts
24Santa Barbara County, CACA442,06537.1%+2.3 pts
25Inyo County, CACA18,15836.6%+10.9 pts
26Modoc County, CACA8,42636.6%−0.1 pts
27Plumas County, CACA18,58336.5%+8.3 pts
28Shasta County, CACA181,64835.1%+2.8 pts
29Humboldt County, CACA131,64734.9%+3.1 pts
30Tuolumne County, CACA53,16034.4%+4.9 pts
31Solano County, CACA455,37633.7%+0.9 pts
32Amador County, CACA41,87633.6%+2.1 pts
33Siskiyou County, CACA42,01333.4%+1.4 pts
34Del Norte County, CACA26,41033.2%+5.2 pts
35Calaveras County, CACA46,60532.4%+1.2 pts
36Trinity County, CACA15,72032.3%−0.9 pts
37Mendocino County, CACA88,12231.7%+2.7 pts
38Mariposa County, CACA16,91831.5%+2.6 pts
39Riverside County, CACA2,544,91631.2%+2.1 pts
40Fresno County, CACA1,035,45631.2%+2.8 pts
41San Benito County, CACA70,08230.7%+3.2 pts
42Lassen County, CACA28,11730.6%−1.2 pts
43Monterey County, CACA433,72930.4%+2.7 pts
44San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,09130.1%+2.3 pts
45San Joaquin County, CACA823,81529.5%+1.3 pts
46Sutter County, CACA98,78729.2%+0.5 pts
47Stanislaus County, CACA557,71929.1%+2.1 pts
48Kern County, CACA927,06828.2%+2.1 pts
49Yuba County, CACA88,69127.9%+0.4 pts
50Tulare County, CACA485,14627.0%+3.1 pts
51Lake County, CACA67,77226.8%−2.3 pts
52Madera County, CACA167,92725.8%+2.1 pts
53Tehama County, CACA64,66525.2%−0.1 pts
54Kings County, CACA154,32725.2%+2.1 pts
55Imperial County, CACA181,41125.0%+0.9 pts
56Glenn County, CACA28,14124.8%−0.4 pts
57Colusa County, CACA21,83624.1%−0.4 pts
58Merced County, CACA297,26023.7%+1.0 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS