RANKING · 2024 ACS · 115 SHOWN OF 115

Most white-collar workforce, Missouri counties

Missouri counties ranked by the share of employed residents in management, business, science, and arts occupations (2024 ACS). This list covers the 115 counties in Missouri that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 115 is 31.9%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Iron County, MO, up 79 places to #35.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONALVS 2010

01▲1Boone County, MOMO191,74650.7%+8.0 pts

02▲1St. Louis County, MOMO990,91150.4%+8.5 pts

03▼2Platte County, MOMO114,40050.2%+9.9 pts

04▲1St. Louis, MOMO278,14449.2%+14.2 pts

05▼1St. Charles County, MOMO426,49948.4%+8.5 pts

06▲1Cole County, MOMO77,90844.7%+5.7 pts

07▲7Christian County, MOMO96,72543.4%+8.6 pts

08▲3Clay County, MOMO265,03242.8%+5.8 pts

09▼3Phelps County, MOMO45,24741.6%+5.7 pts

10Jackson County, MOMO732,99441.3%+6.7 pts

11▲8Andrew County, MOMO18,24140.5%+9.1 pts

12▲6Greene County, MOMO309,28639.8%+7.6 pts

13▼4Adair County, MOMO25,68439.6%+1.7 pts

14▲7Cass County, MOMO115,85939.5%+7.5 pts

15▲1Cape Girardeau County, MOMO83,99939.4%+8.3 pts

16▲7Callaway County, MOMO45,76538.8%+8.6 pts

17▲20Osage County, MOMO13,61138.5%+11.1 pts

18▲10Cooper County, MOMO17,13638.0%+8.0 pts

19▲53Lafayette County, MOMO33,53138.0%+11.3 pts

20▲10Nodaway County, MOMO20,17437.7%+11.2 pts

21▲4Carroll County, MOMO8,41736.8%+5.9 pts

22▲14Holt County, MOMO4,20036.6%+7.4 pts

23▲57Dallas County, MOMO18,02536.6%+13.7 pts

24▲2Johnson County, MOMO56,67036.5%+8.6 pts

25▲31Stone County, MOMO32,50336.5%+10.2 pts

26▲6Jefferson County, MOMO233,13236.4%+8.6 pts

27▼12Chariton County, MOMO7,37736.2%+5.5 pts

28▲16Macon County, MOMO15,19036.1%+7.1 pts

29▲12Barton County, MOMO11,79535.5%+8.1 pts

30▲67Putnam County, MOMO4,54635.3%+2.4 pts

31▲18Jasper County, MOMO127,42835.3%+7.9 pts

32▼5DeKalb County, MOMO9,79535.3%+6.3 pts

33▲24Camden County, MOMO44,04734.8%+2.7 pts

34▼12Scotland County, MOMO4,79634.8%+2.6 pts

35▲79Iron County, MOMO9,31834.7%+10.1 pts

36▼7Howell County, MOMO40,79834.5%+7.5 pts

37▼29Mercer County, MOMO3,40434.3%−6.8 pts

38▼18Livingston County, MOMO14,70834.2%+4.9 pts

39▼27Howard County, MOMO10,18034.0%+4.8 pts

40Perry County, MOMO19,09333.9%+11.3 pts

41▲58Reynolds County, MOMO5,99233.8%+13.2 pts

42▲46Morgan County, MOMO22,41833.8%+6.7 pts

43▲2Franklin County, MOMO108,09033.5%+6.3 pts

44▲3Ozark County, MOMO9,17233.5%+9.4 pts

45▼28Vernon County, MOMO19,94633.5%+4.1 pts

46▼3Marion County, MOMO28,52533.4%+5.7 pts

47▲5Warren County, MOMO39,01633.3%+7.2 pts

48▼17Polk County, MOMO33,60433.2%+2.9 pts

49▲5Newton County, MOMO62,26333.1%+4.8 pts

50▲53Schuyler County, MOMO4,14033.0%+8.4 pts

51▲12Linn County, MOMO11,81532.9%+8.6 pts

52▼17Cedar County, MOMO14,88832.9%+5.9 pts

53▼11Clinton County, MOMO21,66132.8%+6.6 pts

54▲25Henry County, MOMO22,67132.7%+6.4 pts

55▼5Lincoln County, MOMO66,67632.6%+8.5 pts

56▲11Miller County, MOMO25,81732.4%+8.5 pts

57▼9Taney County, MOMO57,00132.3%+4.2 pts

58▲7Monroe County, MOMO8,95931.9%+3.2 pts

59▼20Benton County, MOMO20,53631.9%+6.4 pts

60▼47Gentry County, MOMO6,38431.9%+3.3 pts

61▲37Bates County, MOMO16,51231.7%+7.7 pts

62▲27Ralls County, MOMO10,44431.6%+3.8 pts

63▲15Randolph County, MOMO24,51331.6%+4.7 pts

64▼5Harrison County, MOMO8,28131.5%+7.0 pts

65▼27Daviess County, MOMO8,55831.5%+2.9 pts

66▼15Scott County, MOMO37,97531.2%+7.8 pts

67▲33Audrain County, MOMO24,52831.1%+6.1 pts

68▼7Atchison County, MOMO5,17530.9%+2.2 pts

69▲7Stoddard County, MOMO28,28430.9%+6.6 pts

70▼1Buchanan County, MOMO83,54030.8%+1.6 pts

71▲20Knox County, MOMO3,72830.7%+0.5 pts

72▼26Moniteau County, MOMO15,42830.7%+0.1 pts

73▼5Dent County, MOMO14,58430.7%+5.0 pts

74▼41Pulaski County, MOMO54,44230.7%−0.1 pts

75▲11St. Francois County, MOMO67,80930.7%+0.8 pts

76▲19Pike County, MOMO17,95530.6%+5.2 pts

77▲25Crawford County, MOMO22,92930.3%+12.5 pts

78▲16Worth County, MOMO1,91430.2%−1.9 pts

79▼17Shelby County, MOMO5,87030.2%+4.1 pts

80▼3Gasconade County, MOMO14,78430.1%+3.9 pts

81▲29Caldwell County, MOMO9,01230.0%+4.3 pts

82▲2Clark County, MOMO6,47529.9%+3.6 pts

83▼10Webster County, MOMO43,05429.6%+6.8 pts

84▲8Montgomery County, MOMO11,59029.5%+9.0 pts

85▼32Grundy County, MOMO9,74429.2%+4.9 pts

86▲21Madison County, MOMO12,85829.2%+8.3 pts

87▼16Ripley County, MOMO10,71729.2%+6.0 pts

88▲24Dade County, MOMO7,80429.1%+6.1 pts

89▲19Lewis County, MOMO9,87929.0%+5.3 pts

90▼35Ste. Genevieve County, MOMO18,68929.0%+3.7 pts

91▲2Lawrence County, MOMO39,40128.7%+1.7 pts

92▼17Wright County, MOMO19,67128.6%+0.7 pts

93▼59St. Clair County, MOMO9,97628.6%−2.9 pts

94▼30Pettis County, MOMO44,25428.5%+4.6 pts

95▲14Butler County, MOMO41,90428.4%−0.3 pts

96▲15Hickory County, MOMO9,04428.3%+2.7 pts

97▲9Ray County, MOMO23,39828.2%+2.6 pts

98▲15New Madrid County, MOMO15,08628.2%+2.7 pts

99▼25Texas County, MOMO25,99428.2%+5.3 pts

100▼30Dunklin County, MOMO26,85528.0%+4.3 pts

101▲4Wayne County, MOMO10,78227.9%−1.4 pts

102▼78Saline County, MOMO23,26527.4%−0.3 pts

103▼7Douglas County, MOMO12,34226.7%+3.4 pts

104▼21Barry County, MOMO36,20026.7%+0.7 pts

105▼23Laclede County, MOMO36,94326.5%+6.6 pts

106▼21Oregon County, MOMO8,70926.5%+7.4 pts

107▼17Washington County, MOMO23,81026.2%+7.6 pts

108▼4Mississippi County, MOMO12,00326.0%+2.3 pts

109▼22Bollinger County, MOMO10,64626.0%+6.0 pts

110▲5McDonald County, MOMO23,99225.6%+6.8 pts

111▼51Sullivan County, MOMO5,73825.1%−0.5 pts

112▼31Maries County, MOMO8,39724.4%−9.4 pts

113▼12Pemiscot County, MOMO14,46523.9%+0.5 pts

114▼56Shannon County, MOMO7,28522.6%−4.2 pts

115▼49Carter County, MOMO5,41820.2%−6.9 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES