RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 133 SHOWN OF 133

Most white-collar workforce, Virginia counties · 2010

Virginia counties ranked by the share of employed residents in management, business, science, and arts occupations (2023 ACS). This list covers the 133 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONALVS 2000

01Arlington County, VAVA243,93167.3%–

02Falls Church, VAVA15,15964.0%–

03Alexandria, VAVA160,66258.5%–

04Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,87356.2%–

05Loudoun County, VAVA449,74956.0%–

06Fairfax, VAVA26,77254.8%–

07Albemarle County, VAVA118,35652.6%–

08York County, VAVA71,37450.6%–

09King George County, VAVA29,64646.4%–

10Goochland County, VAVA29,18746.2%–

11Charlottesville, VAVA44,38846.1%–

12James City County, VAVA83,32645.5%–

13Poquoson, VAVA13,29245.4%–

14Montgomery County, VAVA98,43444.8%–

15Stafford County, VAVA170,80344.4%–

16Fauquier County, VAVA76,50343.3%–

17Prince William County, VAVA502,96642.8%–

18Hanover County, VAVA116,42342.8%–

19Rappahannock County, VAVA7,43942.7%–

20Powhatan County, VAVA32,59142.4%–

21Henrico County, VAVA342,77542.0%–

22Lexington, VAVA7,76941.5%–

23Chesterfield County, VAVA397,14841.0%–

24Roanoke County, VAVA97,15040.9%–

25Clarke County, VAVA15,60940.4%–

26Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,38839.6%–

27Williamsburg, VAVA15,86139.4%–

28Chesapeake, VAVA255,33239.3%–

29Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39338.4%–

30Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73738.2%–

31Middlesex County, VAVA10,84137.1%–

32Emporia, VAVA5,44736.8%–

33Richmond, VAVA237,25736.6%–

34Botetourt County, VAVA34,14435.4%–

35Suffolk, VAVA104,69935.4%–

36Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,32135.4%–

37Fluvanna County, VAVA28,97535.1%–

38New Kent County, VAVA28,02234.9%–

39Radford, VAVA17,24334.8%–

40Bedford County, VAVA83,05934.5%–

41Culpeper County, VAVA57,66634.0%–

42Winchester, VAVA28,27234.0%–

43Salem, VAVA25,81633.8%–

44Frederick County, VAVA99,95533.8%–

45Madison County, VAVA14,23732.8%–

46Manassas, VAVA44,33232.8%–

47Nelson County, VAVA14,92032.7%–

48Orange County, VAVA40,08332.7%–

49Lynchburg, VAVA81,34732.5%–

50Staunton, VAVA26,80132.4%–

51Gloucester County, VAVA40,09732.2%–

52Newport News, VAVA183,23031.8%–

53Galax, VAVA6,67031.6%–

54Hampton, VAVA137,31531.5%–

55Floyd County, VAVA15,78931.5%–

56Northumberland County, VAVA12,55731.4%–

57Lancaster County, VAVA10,99531.4%–

58Caroline County, VAVA34,41331.3%–

59Northampton County, VAVA11,87931.3%–

60Manassas Park, VAVA16,56031.2%–

61Washington County, VAVA53,89831.1%–

62Prince George County, VAVA43,93631.0%–

63Norfolk, VAVA231,01330.9%–

64Portsmouth, VAVA96,77730.8%–

65Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73830.7%–

66Rockbridge County, VAVA22,66330.5%–

67Giles County, VAVA16,56430.4%–

68Smyth County, VAVA28,88230.3%–

69Louisa County, VAVA42,92430.1%–

70Campbell County, VAVA55,62929.8%–

71Greene County, VAVA21,95829.8%–

72Franklin, VAVA8,47829.7%–

73Warren County, VAVA42,74029.6%–

74Harrisonburg, VAVA50,83929.5%–

75Augusta County, VAVA78,94029.4%–

76Essex County, VAVA10,65429.1%–

77Roanoke, VAVA99,11129.0%–

78Rockingham County, VAVA89,31629.0%–

79Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,74728.8%–

80Craig County, VAVA4,80028.8%–

81Alleghany County, VAVA14,54628.7%–

82Accomack County, VAVA33,85928.7%–

83Halifax County, VAVA33,44728.6%–

84Mathews County, VAVA8,52928.6%–

85Waynesboro, VAVA23,95128.5%–

86Tazewell County, VAVA38,63528.4%–

87Bristol, VAVA16,41827.8%–

88Buena Vista, VAVA6,67227.8%–

89Amherst County, VAVA31,96227.3%–

90Prince Edward County, VAVA22,39127.3%–

91Shenandoah County, VAVA45,83927.2%–

92Amelia County, VAVA13,63227.1%–

93Danville, VAVA41,64726.9%–

94Franklin County, VAVA55,52626.8%–

95Martinsville, VAVA13,84926.8%–

96Pulaski County, VAVA33,58626.6%–

97Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,89626.6%–

98Buckingham County, VAVA17,13726.5%–

99Westmoreland County, VAVA19,71526.4%–

100Wythe County, VAVA27,98326.0%–

101Lee County, VAVA21,64225.8%–

102Petersburg, VAVA33,73425.7%–

103Charlotte County, VAVA11,40125.6%–

104Bland County, VAVA6,15125.5%–

105Wise County, VAVA34,82425.4%–

106King William County, VAVA19,61725.4%–

107Highland County, VAVA2,31825.2%–

108Appomattox County, VAVA17,17225.0%–

109Norton, VAVA3,47724.8%–

110Scott County, VAVA21,20024.7%–

111Russell County, VAVA25,33224.6%–

112Henry County, VAVA49,24224.4%–

113Grayson County, VAVA15,23024.2%–

114Patrick County, VAVA17,42423.8%–

115Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,49023.4%–

116Buchanan County, VAVA18,49223.3%–

117Brunswick County, VAVA15,72722.7%–

118Cumberland County, VAVA10,35222.7%–

119Southampton County, VAVA18,11022.4%–

120Nottoway County, VAVA15,79621.8%–

121Hopewell, VAVA23,26121.6%–

122Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05821.4%–

123Richmond County, VAVA9,29421.4%–

124Charles City County, VAVA6,62321.2%–

125Page County, VAVA23,76220.9%–

126Surry County, VAVA6,60320.5%–

127Greensville County, VAVA11,18120.4%–

128Dickenson County, VAVA13,23620.3%–

129Carroll County, VAVA29,29920.2%–

130Sussex County, VAVA10,75519.1%–

131King and Queen County, VAVA6,74318.9%–

132Covington, VAVA5,68018.6%–

133Bath County, VAVA4,07611.9%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES