RANKING · 2024 ACS · 83 SHOWN OF 83

Most white-collar workforce, Michigan counties

Michigan counties ranked by the share of employed residents in management, business, science, and arts occupations (2024 ACS). This list covers the 83 counties in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONALVS 2010

01Washtenaw County, MIMI370,21457.9%+14%

02Oakland County, MIMI1,288,33754.5%+18%

03Leelanau County, MIMI22,98248.1%+31%

04Livingston County, MIMI197,31545.9%+19%

05Ingham County, MIMI289,70944.5%+14%

06Midland County, MIMI83,75443.7%+10%

07Kent County, MIMI675,23243.6%+29%

08Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,79543.1%+18%

09Clinton County, MIMI80,43242.9%+20%

10Grand Traverse County, MIMI96,72942.7%+30%

11Houghton County, MIMI37,84242.5%+24%

12Ottawa County, MIMI308,45941.9%+29%

13Keweenaw County, MIMI2,18640.5%+38%

14Benzie County, MIMI18,56839.6%+25%

15Emmet County, MIMI33,77539.3%+20%

16Mackinac County, MIMI11,23638.8%+49%

17Macomb County, MIMI886,22138.4%+18%

18Eaton County, MIMI109,58138.3%+15%

19Berrien County, MIMI152,44438.1%+19%

20Wayne County, MIMI1,769,03837.2%+22%

21Saginaw County, MIMI187,68836.3%+23%

22Mason County, MIMI29,04036.0%+18%

23Monroe County, MIMI156,00435.9%+35%

24Charlevoix County, MIMI26,03635.9%+25%

25Isabella County, MIMI64,69135.4%+30%

26Jackson County, MIMI159,55235.3%+23%

27Marquette County, MIMI68,06435.3%+7%

28Genesee County, MIMI401,09335.3%+18%

29Barry County, MIMI63,99134.6%+36%

30Gogebic County, MIMI14,28534.5%+37%

31Roscommon County, MIMI23,91434.4%+46%

32Otsego County, MIMI26,08033.8%+27%

33Van Buren County, MIMI76,07133.7%+25%

34Dickinson County, MIMI25,82733.6%+26%

35Bay County, MIMI102,12333.6%+18%

36Allegan County, MIMI123,18833.6%+24%

37Luce County, MIMI6,33933.6%+40%

38Calhoun County, MIMI133,40833.5%+20%

39Wexford County, MIMI34,44533.4%+33%

40Cass County, MIMI51,67733.2%+27%

41Ontonagon County, MIMI5,82333.2%+54%

42Alpena County, MIMI28,85333.1%+8%

43Alcona County, MIMI10,55633.1%+43%

44Mecosta County, MIMI42,32033.0%+16%

45Ogemaw County, MIMI21,12133.0%+30%

46Antrim County, MIMI24,69833.0%+17%

47Manistee County, MIMI25,65632.9%+20%

48Crawford County, MIMI13,72232.7%+12%

49Lapeer County, MIMI89,51632.6%+10%

50Iron County, MIMI11,75732.1%+32%

51Presque Isle County, MIMI13,12832.0%+19%

52Ionia County, MIMI66,55732.0%+25%

53St. Clair County, MIMI160,48631.9%+23%

54Lenawee County, MIMI97,77931.8%+12%

55Alger County, MIMI8,64131.6%+17%

56Hillsdale County, MIMI45,73831.5%+27%

57Shiawassee County, MIMI67,68131.5%+13%

58Huron County, MIMI30,53031.5%+11%

59Muskegon County, MIMI177,90131.4%+18%

60Chippewa County, MIMI36,08131.2%+16%

61Gratiot County, MIMI41,19031.1%+19%

62Delta County, MIMI36,58230.9%+13%

63Sanilac County, MIMI40,08330.7%+23%

64Gladwin County, MIMI26,07730.5%+33%

65Menominee County, MIMI22,94129.8%+14%

66Baraga County, MIMI8,16929.5%−3%

67Cheboygan County, MIMI25,79329.4%+10%

68Arenac County, MIMI15,06829.3%+9%

69Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,18729.2%+2%

70Iosco County, MIMI25,26628.9%+15%

71Missaukee County, MIMI15,27428.6%+11%

72Osceola County, MIMI23,51628.6%+20%

73Oceana County, MIMI27,17728.0%+27%

74Tuscola County, MIMI52,68027.9%+13%

75Branch County, MIMI45,99327.3%+5%

76Newaygo County, MIMI51,62227.1%+12%

77Clare County, MIMI31,54326.9%+10%

78Kalkaska County, MIMI18,69326.6%+26%

79Montmorency County, MIMI9,84226.2%+5%

80Montcalm County, MIMI69,40626.1%+18%

81St. Joseph County, MIMI60,96825.9%+12%

82Lake County, MIMI13,18225.6%+15%

83Oscoda County, MIMI8,72323.2%−3%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES