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Most white-collar workforce, Pennsylvania counties

Pennsylvania counties ranked by the share of employed residents in management, business, science, and arts occupations (2024 ACS). This list covers the 67 counties in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 67 is 35.2%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Sullivan County, PA, up 16 places to #42.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONALVS 2010

01Chester County, PAPA557,11656.9%+9.6 pts

02Montgomery County, PAPA877,64354.3%+6.5 pts

03▲1Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,03551.6%+10.6 pts

04▲5Montour County, PAPA17,86850.9%+11.8 pts

05▼2Centre County, PAPA157,39350.8%+8.1 pts

06▼1Bucks County, PAPA647,82850.1%+8.8 pts

07▼1Delaware County, PAPA580,93747.2%+5.6 pts

08▼1Cumberland County, PAPA277,27046.0%+7.8 pts

09▼1Butler County, PAPA200,16945.3%+10.6 pts

10Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,28145.0%+11.1 pts

11Union County, PAPA42,31343.4%+8.2 pts

12Dauphin County, PAPA293,35142.8%+6.8 pts

13▲2Washington County, PAPA210,80242.5%+9.6 pts

14▼1Northampton County, PAPA324,41141.7%+7.8 pts

15▼1Westmoreland County, PAPA349,32441.1%+7.5 pts

16▲3Lancaster County, PAPA563,15939.6%+8.6 pts

17▼1Lehigh County, PAPA384,38339.3%+3.1 pts

18Erie County, PAPA265,83238.9%+7.1 pts

19▲1Lackawanna County, PAPA216,50238.9%+7.3 pts

20▲1York County, PAPA473,19738.0%+6.2 pts

21▼4Beaver County, PAPA166,03237.8%+7.9 pts

22▲5Pike County, PAPA62,80836.9%+6.3 pts

23▲7Franklin County, PAPA160,65236.7%+6.2 pts

24Cambria County, PAPA128,96836.6%+6.4 pts

25▲1Huntingdon County, PAPA43,00136.2%+8.7 pts

26▼1Monroe County, PAPA167,17936.0%+3.9 pts

27▼5Columbia County, PAPA66,19335.9%+9.1 pts

28▲1Lycoming County, PAPA112,58735.8%+7.9 pts

29▲5Mercer County, PAPA107,86035.7%+7.1 pts

30▲9Lebanon County, PAPA146,38035.7%+7.2 pts

31▼8Berks County, PAPA440,07235.6%+4.5 pts

32▼4Blair County, PAPA119,54135.6%+6.0 pts

33▼2Luzerne County, PAPA332,12635.5%+6.3 pts

34▲3Adams County, PAPA107,59435.2%+6.6 pts

35▲3Lawrence County, PAPA83,91134.6%+4.8 pts

36Greene County, PAPA33,88534.1%+7.0 pts

37▲13Clearfield County, PAPA78,10033.9%+9.8 pts

38▲6Wayne County, PAPA51,70333.7%+5.0 pts

39▲14Bradford County, PAPA59,60033.4%+6.0 pts

40▲3Indiana County, PAPA82,87833.2%+7.1 pts

41▲4Perry County, PAPA46,80633.2%+6.0 pts

42▲16Sullivan County, PAPA5,85633.1%+10.6 pts

43▼1Crawford County, PAPA81,79233.0%+3.9 pts

44▼12Clarion County, PAPA36,68032.9%+4.4 pts

45▲7Warren County, PAPA37,03832.8%+6.0 pts

46▼5McKean County, PAPA38,98432.8%+3.9 pts

47Tioga County, PAPA40,50232.7%+3.1 pts

48▲9Schuylkill County, PAPA145,08532.6%+5.6 pts

49▼16Somerset County, PAPA72,00432.6%+5.6 pts

50▲16Fulton County, PAPA14,48332.5%+10.1 pts

51▼5Susquehanna County, PAPA38,23732.4%+5.2 pts

52▲9Armstrong County, PAPA63,69832.2%+6.0 pts

53▲6Wyoming County, PAPA25,79032.0%+6.7 pts

54▲1Northumberland County, PAPA89,92031.8%+7.2 pts

55▼1Venango County, PAPA49,34631.8%+5.8 pts

56▼16Snyder County, PAPA39,65531.4%+7.7 pts

57▼8Fayette County, PAPA123,02131.2%+5.1 pts

58▼2Bedford County, PAPA47,48030.8%+7.7 pts

59▼24Potter County, PAPA15,89730.5%+3.6 pts

60▲4Juniata County, PAPA23,40330.1%+5.7 pts

61▼13Clinton County, PAPA37,87029.7%+5.2 pts

62▼11Carbon County, PAPA65,86829.7%+4.6 pts

63Elk County, PAPA29,92629.3%+6.5 pts

64▲1Jefferson County, PAPA43,25528.3%+5.2 pts

65▼3Mifflin County, PAPA46,12726.6%+2.1 pts

66▲1Cameron County, PAPA4,21126.3%−2.9 pts

67▼7Forest County, PAPA6,61422.3%+2.8 pts

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