RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 163 SHOWN OF 163

Fewest graduate degrees, Georgia cities · 1990

Georgia cities with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (1990 ACS). This list covers the 163 cities in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 163 is 4.5%.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS –

01Lovejoy, GAGA12,9290.2%–

02Austell, GAGA8,3390.3%–

03Dallas, GAGA15,4020.6%–

04Braselton, GAGA18,4960.8%–

05Flowery Branch, GAGA13,1100.8%–

06Conley, GAGA5,8220.8%–

07Social Circle, GAGA5,5370.9%–

08Port Wentworth, GAGA17,6041.1%–

09Palmetto, GAGA5,2981.3%–

10Forest Park, GAGA19,1681.4%–

11Fort Oglethorpe, GAGA10,8681.4%–

12Auburn, GAGA10,1101.4%–

13Hapeville, GAGA7,4101.5%–

14Stockbridge, GAGA36,3311.6%–

15Rincon, GAGA11,7261.6%–

16Hiram, GAGA5,5851.7%–

17Grovetown, GAGA17,9391.8%–

18Hampton, GAGA9,3491.9%–

19Villa Rica, GAGA21,0221.9%–

20Fair Oaks, GAGA9,0142.0%–

21Adairsville, GAGA5,1012.0%–

22Glennville, GAGA5,0232.0%–

23Hoschton, GAGA8,6232.1%–

24Gresham Park, GAGA6,9352.1%–

25Garden City, GAGA10,5132.2%–

26Covington, GAGA17,4772.2%–

27Woodstock, GAGA39,8952.3%–

28Cumming, GAGA12,4942.3%–

29Buford, GAGA18,7802.4%–

30Fairview, GAGA5,3022.4%–

31Dock Junction, GAGA8,1472.5%–

32Sylvester, GAGA5,4302.6%–

33Pooler, GAGA32,7442.6%–

34Riverdale, GAGA14,6372.7%–

35Temple, GAGA6,5642.7%–

36Chatsworth, GAGA5,0292.7%–

37Loganville, GAGA17,2122.7%–

38St. Marys, GAGA20,5462.9%–

39Dacula, GAGA9,3732.9%–

40Fort Stewart, GAGA9,2853.0%–

41Nashville, GAGA5,0383.0%–

42LaFayette, GAGA7,1573.1%–

43Fairburn, GAGA17,1333.2%–

44Jasper, GAGA5,4003.3%–

45Jonesboro, GAGA6,0463.3%–

46Monroe, GAGA16,5073.3%–

47Cairo, GAGA10,1503.3%–

48Fitzgerald, GAGA8,8823.4%–

49Senoia, GAGA6,2763.5%–

50Brunswick, GAGA15,7303.5%–

51Jackson, GAGA5,8843.5%–

52Eastman, GAGA5,5723.5%–

53Adel, GAGA5,8543.5%–

54Candler-McAfee, GAGA20,9053.5%–

55Acworth, GAGA22,9253.6%–

56Oakwood, GAGA7,2453.6%–

57Cordele, GAGA9,6523.7%–

58Union City, GAGA29,9103.8%–

59Perry, GAGA25,6993.8%–

60Belvedere Park, GAGA14,1813.9%–

61Grayson, GAGA5,5693.9%–

62Richmond Hill, GAGA20,0223.9%–

63Toccoa, GAGA9,5393.9%–

64Swainsboro, GAGA7,4363.9%–

65Conyers, GAGA20,3773.9%–

66Thomaston, GAGA9,8524.0%–

67Locust Grove, GAGA14,6104.1%–

68Cedartown, GAGA10,5144.1%–

69Lithia Springs, GAGA16,8754.1%–

70Irondale, GAGA9,1854.2%–

71Blakely, GAGA5,1564.2%–

72Eatonton, GAGA6,7494.2%–

73Canton, GAGA40,7784.3%–

74Rockmart, GAGA5,3694.3%–

75Centerville, GAGA9,5054.3%–

76McDonough, GAGA33,3954.4%–

77Commerce, GAGA9,3034.4%–

78Waycross, GAGA13,9364.4%–

79Kingsland, GAGA21,2994.5%–

80College Park, GAGA13,8874.5%–

81Holly Springs, GAGA20,2614.5%–

82Baxley, GAGA5,0584.5%–

83Mableton, GAGA78,8204.5%–

84Douglasville, GAGA41,5234.7%–

85Cartersville, GAGA25,3494.8%–

86Powder Springs, GAGA21,0044.9%–

87Waynesboro, GAGA5,5115.0%–

88Bainbridge, GAGA14,6065.0%–

89Fort Valley, GAGA9,2205.0%–

90Jesup, GAGA10,3015.0%–

91Griffin, GAGA23,8965.1%–

92Sandersville, GAGA5,3975.1%–

93Barnesville, GAGA6,3295.1%–

94Milledgeville, GAGA16,8355.1%–

95Warner Robins, GAGA87,7615.2%–

96East Point, GAGA38,2255.2%–

97Vidalia, GAGA10,8855.3%–

98Bremen, GAGA7,7515.4%–

99Norcross, GAGA19,0865.5%–

100Savannah, GAGA149,4405.5%–

101Kennesaw, GAGA37,9705.6%–

102Hinesville, GAGA36,6745.6%–

103Tyrone, GAGA8,0915.6%–

104Douglas, GAGA11,8645.6%–

105Lawrenceville, GAGA32,8225.6%–

106Moultrie, GAGA14,9735.7%–

107LaGrange, GAGA34,7305.7%–

108Fayetteville, GAGA20,4655.7%–

109Thomson, GAGA6,7635.7%–

110Cornelia, GAGA5,4595.7%–

111Snellville, GAGA22,4785.8%–

112Madison, GAGA5,1795.8%–

113Country Club Estates, GAGA8,7805.8%–

114Sugar Hill, GAGA29,2805.8%–

115Morrow, GAGA6,2115.9%–

116Stone Mountain, GAGA6,5625.9%–

117Jefferson, GAGA17,1855.9%–

118Winder, GAGA21,2526.1%–

119Doraville, GAGA16,3656.2%–

120Georgetown, GAGA11,1586.2%–

121Albany, GAGA66,9076.2%–

122Clarkston, GAGA14,4316.4%–

123Dublin, GAGA16,5656.5%–

124Dalton, GAGA35,3226.5%–

125Byron, GAGA6,5676.5%–

126Rome, GAGA38,9346.6%–

127Newnan, GAGA45,8676.6%–

128Calhoun, GAGA20,1966.7%–

129Thomasville, GAGA18,6676.9%–

130Panthersville, GAGA9,0537.1%–

131Duluth, GAGA33,8157.4%–

132Evans, GAGA36,9987.5%–

133Chamblee, GAGA32,3347.6%–

134Smyrna, GAGA57,5138.1%–

135Marietta, GAGA63,5748.2%–

136Suwanee, GAGA23,0348.2%–

137Americus, GAGA15,6178.5%–

138Lilburn, GAGA16,3698.5%–

139Tifton, GAGA17,5958.6%–

140Valdosta, GAGA56,1868.8%–

141Redan, GAGA31,0179.0%–

142Peachtree City, GAGA40,8809.0%–

143Carrollton, GAGA27,9259.2%–

144Scottdale, GAGA10,5429.3%–

145Wilmington Island, GAGA13,9059.4%–

146Gainesville, GAGA49,2219.6%–

147Atlanta, GAGA529,11010.1%–

148Alpharetta, GAGA66,92110.1%–

149Mountain Park, GAGA12,85010.5%–

150Whitemarsh Island, GAGA6,88611.3%–

151Dahlonega, GAGA7,91811.8%–

152Roswell, GAGA91,50512.2%–

153Martinez, GAGA33,75012.6%–

154Statesboro, GAGA35,36613.6%–

155Tucker, GAGA37,29013.8%–

156Sandy Springs, GAGA105,01316.8%–

157Dunwoody, GAGA51,79217.2%–

158Decatur, GAGA25,27618.3%–

159North Druid Hills, GAGA17,99719.3%–

160North Decatur, GAGA18,44220.1%–

161Vinings, GAGA14,39021.8%–

162Skidaway Island, GAGA9,31524.4%–

163Druid Hills, GAGA8,16933.6%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS