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Highest labor force participation, Georgia cities · 2020

Georgia cities ranked by the share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2023 ACS). This list covers the 178 cities in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2000

01Hapeville, GAGA7,41082.9%–

02Brookhaven, GAGA59,64378.8%–

03Fort Stewart, GAGA9,28578.5%–

04Cusseta, GAGA8,46578.3%–

05Smyrna, GAGA57,51377.9%–

06Flowery Branch, GAGA13,11077.8%–

07Vinings, GAGA14,39076.7%–

08Chamblee, GAGA32,33476.4%–

09Oakwood, GAGA7,24576.0%–

10Suwanee, GAGA23,03475.4%–

11Doraville, GAGA16,36575.2%–

12North Druid Hills, GAGA17,99775.0%–

13College Park, GAGA13,88774.9%–

14Senoia, GAGA6,27674.3%–

15Woodstock, GAGA39,89574.3%–

16Pooler, GAGA32,74474.3%–

17Fair Oaks, GAGA9,01474.2%–

18Scottdale, GAGA10,54273.9%–

19Sandy Springs, GAGA105,01373.4%–

20Austell, GAGA8,33973.3%–

21Bremen, GAGA7,75173.3%–

22Fairburn, GAGA17,13372.9%–

23Stockbridge, GAGA36,33172.5%–

24Norcross, GAGA19,08672.2%–

25Alpharetta, GAGA66,92172.0%–

26Kennesaw, GAGA37,97071.4%–

27Mableton, GAGA78,82071.3%–

28Milton, GAGA41,26671.2%–

29Lithia Springs, GAGA16,87570.8%–

30Richmond Hill, GAGA20,02270.8%–

31Villa Rica, GAGA21,02270.8%–

32Hiram, GAGA5,58570.6%–

33Stone Mountain, GAGA6,56270.6%–

34Braselton, GAGA18,49670.5%–

35Sugar Hill, GAGA29,28070.3%–

36Stonecrest, GAGA61,33770.3%–

37Bemiss, GAGA9,20170.2%–

38Port Wentworth, GAGA17,60470.1%–

39Peachtree Corners, GAGA42,51970.1%–

40Duluth, GAGA33,81570.1%–

41Redan, GAGA31,01769.9%–

42North Decatur, GAGA18,44269.9%–

43Garden City, GAGA10,51369.9%–

44Riverdale, GAGA14,63769.9%–

45Roswell, GAGA91,50569.8%–

46Acworth, GAGA22,92569.8%–

47Country Club Estates, GAGA8,78069.8%–

48Clarkston, GAGA14,43169.7%–

49Douglasville, GAGA41,52369.7%–

50East Point, GAGA38,22569.7%–

51South Fulton, GAGA112,82069.5%–

52Holly Springs, GAGA20,26169.5%–

53Rincon, GAGA11,72669.5%–

54Temple, GAGA6,56469.4%–

55Lawrenceville, GAGA32,82269.1%–

56Palmetto, GAGA5,29869.1%–

57Loganville, GAGA17,21268.8%–

58Union City, GAGA29,91068.7%–

59Tyrone, GAGA8,09168.5%–

60Hinesville, GAGA36,67468.4%–

61Warner Robins, GAGA87,76168.1%–

62Dunwoody, GAGA51,79267.9%–

63Whitemarsh Island, GAGA6,88667.8%–

64Johns Creek, GAGA80,40167.8%–

65Canton, GAGA40,77867.8%–

66Powder Springs, GAGA21,00467.7%–

67Gresham Park, GAGA6,93567.5%–

68Marietta, GAGA63,57467.4%–

69Belvedere Park, GAGA14,18167.3%–

70Georgetown, GAGA11,15867.2%–

71McDonough, GAGA33,39566.9%–

72Newnan, GAGA45,86766.7%–

73Locust Grove, GAGA14,61066.6%–

74Decatur, GAGA25,27666.5%–

75Grayson, GAGA5,56966.4%–

76Atlanta, GAGA529,11066.0%–

77Kingsland, GAGA21,29966.0%–

78Hoschton, GAGA8,62365.9%–

79Winder, GAGA21,25265.9%–

80Auburn, GAGA10,11065.8%–

81Martinez, GAGA33,75065.7%–

82Commerce, GAGA9,30365.3%–

83Tucker, GAGA37,29065.0%–

84Snellville, GAGA22,47864.9%–

85Wilmington Island, GAGA13,90564.9%–

86Jefferson, GAGA17,18564.8%–

87Fairfield Plantation, GAGA6,17264.6%–

88Savannah, GAGA149,44064.6%–

89Evans, GAGA36,99864.1%–

90Lilburn, GAGA16,36964.1%–

91Conyers, GAGA20,37764.0%–

92Morrow, GAGA6,21163.7%–

93Panthersville, GAGA9,05363.7%–

94Dock Junction, GAGA8,14763.5%–

95Social Circle, GAGA5,53763.1%–

96Gainesville, GAGA49,22162.8%–

97Rockmart, GAGA5,36962.7%–

98Cartersville, GAGA25,34962.7%–

99Dalton, GAGA35,32262.6%–

100Dacula, GAGA9,37362.6%–

101Cedartown, GAGA10,51462.5%–

102Waynesboro, GAGA5,51162.4%–

103Americus, GAGA15,61762.2%–

104Cumming, GAGA12,49461.7%–

105Druid Hills, GAGA8,16961.7%–

106Mountain Park, GAGA12,85061.6%–

107LaGrange, GAGA34,73061.6%–

108Grovetown, GAGA17,93961.5%–

109Hampton, GAGA9,34961.5%–

110Fayetteville, GAGA20,46561.4%–

111Covington, GAGA17,47761.3%–

112Augusta, GAGA201,99961.1%–

113Columbus, GAGA202,17161.0%–

114Byron, GAGA6,56760.9%–

115Athens, GAGA128,61260.7%–

116Madison, GAGA5,17960.4%–

117Cornelia, GAGA5,45960.3%–

118Peachtree City, GAGA40,88060.3%–

119Thomasville, GAGA18,66760.0%–

120Toccoa, GAGA9,53960.0%–

121Calhoun, GAGA20,19660.0%–

122Griffin, GAGA23,89659.6%–

123Cordele, GAGA9,65259.4%–

124Centerville, GAGA9,50559.1%–

125Candler-McAfee, GAGA20,90559.1%–

126Conley, GAGA5,82258.9%–

127Perry, GAGA25,69958.9%–

128Irondale, GAGA9,18558.7%–

129Adairsville, GAGA5,10158.7%–

130Buford, GAGA18,78058.6%–

131Dallas, GAGA15,40258.5%–

132Valdosta, GAGA56,18658.1%–

133St. Marys, GAGA20,54658.0%–

134Jasper, GAGA5,40057.6%–

135Albany, GAGA66,90757.3%–

136Tifton, GAGA17,59557.3%–

137Macon-Bibb County, GAGA157,55656.9%–

138Forest Park, GAGA19,16856.5%–

139Moultrie, GAGA14,97356.5%–

140Carrollton, GAGA27,92556.4%–

141Statesboro, GAGA35,36656.1%–

142Nashville, GAGA5,03856.1%–

143Sylvester, GAGA5,43056.1%–

144Adel, GAGA5,85456.0%–

145Rome, GAGA38,93455.8%–

146St. Simons, GAGA16,22855.5%–

147Monroe, GAGA16,50755.4%–

148Fitzgerald, GAGA8,88255.0%–

149Jesup, GAGA10,30154.9%–

150Lovejoy, GAGA12,92954.9%–

151Jackson, GAGA5,88454.6%–

152Brunswick, GAGA15,73054.1%–

153Fairview, GAGA5,30253.8%–

154Cairo, GAGA10,15053.6%–

155Thomson, GAGA6,76353.6%–

156Douglas, GAGA11,86453.4%–

157Baxley, GAGA5,05852.9%–

158Dahlonega, GAGA7,91852.8%–

159Blakely, GAGA5,15652.7%–

160Eastman, GAGA5,57252.7%–

161Fort Oglethorpe, GAGA10,86852.2%–

162Sandersville, GAGA5,39751.2%–

163Bainbridge, GAGA14,60651.1%–

164Chatsworth, GAGA5,02950.2%–

165Eatonton, GAGA6,74949.2%–

166Vidalia, GAGA10,88548.7%–

167Thomaston, GAGA9,85248.4%–

168LaFayette, GAGA7,15748.3%–

169Waycross, GAGA13,93648.0%–

170Milledgeville, GAGA16,83547.4%–

171Swainsboro, GAGA7,43647.1%–

172Dublin, GAGA16,56546.9%–

173Fort Valley, GAGA9,22046.7%–

174Barnesville, GAGA6,32942.0%–

175Glennville, GAGA5,02338.8%–

176Skidaway Island, GAGA9,31534.5%–

177Jonesboro, GAGA6,04632.3%–

178McRae-Helena, GAGA5,44326.0%–

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