RANKING · 2024 ACS · 17 SHOWN OF 17

Most white-collar workforce, Nevada counties

Nevada counties ranked by the share of employed residents in management, business, science, and arts occupations (2024 ACS). This list covers the 17 counties in Nevada that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 17 is 34.2%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Lincoln County, NV, up 10 places to #2.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONALVS 2010

01▲1Douglas County, NVNV50,11141.1%+8.4 pts

02▲10Lincoln County, NVNV4,32041.0%+5.2 pts

03Washoe County, NVNV509,38638.9%+7.0 pts

04▼3Storey County, NVNV4,26038.7%+12.2 pts

05▲1Esmeralda County, NVNV72936.8%+14.6 pts

06▼1Carson City, NVNV58,57135.9%+4.7 pts

07▲9Lander County, NVNV5,87235.6%+16.1 pts

08▲2Humboldt County, NVNV17,26734.5%+10.1 pts

09▼5Churchill County, NVNV25,85134.2%+8.5 pts

10▲1Clark County, NVNV2,407,22633.6%+7.2 pts

11▼2Elko County, NVNV54,81530.9%+5.9 pts

12▲5Nye County, NVNV57,33628.4%+7.4 pts

13▲2Lyon County, NVNV65,08828.0%+4.7 pts

14White Pine County, NVNV8,66127.4%+0.6 pts

15▼8Mineral County, NVNV4,40725.8%−0.6 pts

16▼8Pershing County, NVNV6,42124.0%−5.6 pts

17▼4Eureka County, NVNV1,86722.9%−21.3 pts

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