RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 159 SHOWN OF 159

Largest veteran population, Georgia counties · 2020

Georgia counties home to the most civilian veterans 18 and over, as of the 2020 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of veterans, not the veteran share. This list covers the 159 counties in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 159 is 1,391.

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01Fulton County, GAGA1,098,79142,309–

02Cobb County, GAGA793,34540,562–

03Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,09939,313–

04DeKalb County, GAGA774,39436,193–

05Chatham County, GAGA311,85522,884–

06Muscogee County, GAGA202,17119,607–

07Richmond County, GAGA206,55918,147–

08Columbia County, GAGA169,18917,947–

09Houston County, GAGA178,21417,875–

10Henry County, GAGA264,92216,386–

11Clayton County, GAGA297,47116,169–

12Cherokee County, GAGA299,27314,438–

13Fayette County, GAGA125,15610,583–

14Paulding County, GAGA190,99610,310–

15Hall County, GAGA226,56810,305–

16Forsyth County, GAGA282,8059,735–

17Coweta County, GAGA160,2409,442–

18Douglas County, GAGA154,2939,429–

19Liberty County, GAGA70,3139,157–

20Bibb County, GAGA157,5568,870–

21Lowndes County, GAGA122,8677,249–

22Newton County, GAGA125,5836,885–

23Rockdale County, GAGA98,4166,598–

24Glynn County, GAGA87,5996,326–

25Dougherty County, GAGA82,6166,147–

26Bartow County, GAGA120,8005,736–

27Carroll County, GAGA131,0365,589–

28Camden County, GAGA60,1435,543–

29Floyd County, GAGA101,3785,407–

30Clarke County, GAGA129,9215,209–

31Walton County, GAGA112,6965,059–

32Effingham County, GAGA74,3974,921–

33Catoosa County, GAGA69,6284,672–

34Spalding County, GAGA70,7754,368–

35Jackson County, GAGA99,2654,241–

36Walker County, GAGA70,2504,055–

37Bulloch County, GAGA86,9493,719–

38Barrow County, GAGA99,7733,703–

39Troup County, GAGA72,8443,687–

40Bryan County, GAGA52,0623,638–

41Whitfield County, GAGA106,2123,506–

42Harris County, GAGA37,2803,466–

43Laurens County, GAGA51,0412,951–

44Gilmer County, GAGA33,8942,856–

45Pickens County, GAGA37,1672,787–

46Habersham County, GAGA50,4162,760–

47White County, GAGA29,8022,738–

48Thomas County, GAGA46,3682,646–

49Gordon County, GAGA61,7012,580–

50Fannin County, GAGA26,1112,481–

51Union County, GAGA27,8592,461–

52Polk County, GAGA45,5142,231–

53Lumpkin County, GAGA36,1782,218–

54Lee County, GAGA34,1792,188–

55Jones County, GAGA29,1712,172–

56Long County, GAGA21,5572,150–

57Stephens County, GAGA27,8542,104–

58Colquitt County, GAGA47,4382,087–

59Tift County, GAGA42,2542,075–

60Baldwin County, GAGA44,0292,049–

61Peach County, GAGA29,8772,045–

62Putnam County, GAGA23,7222,017–

63Coffee County, GAGA44,4071,924–

64Oconee County, GAGA44,8931,898–

65Hart County, GAGA28,6391,888–

66Tattnall County, GAGA24,3761,809–

67Wayne County, GAGA32,4811,767–

68Grady County, GAGA26,5901,725–

69Monroe County, GAGA32,0231,724–

70Toombs County, GAGA27,5451,664–

71Upson County, GAGA28,5001,664–

72Burke County, GAGA24,4081,639–

73Ware County, GAGA36,9061,591–

74Mitchell County, GAGA20,4671,542–

75Murray County, GAGA41,6071,512–

76Rabun County, GAGA17,7641,477–

77Madison County, GAGA32,9191,425–

78Butts County, GAGA27,2181,403–

79McDuffie County, GAGA21,6401,403–

80Haralson County, GAGA33,0661,391–

81Worth County, GAGA20,0591,380–

82Lamar County, GAGA20,9411,363–

83McIntosh County, GAGA11,9891,337–

84Chattooga County, GAGA25,3001,335–

85Decatur County, GAGA29,4321,309–

86Greene County, GAGA21,3671,298–

87Pike County, GAGA20,9321,276–

88Franklin County, GAGA25,9481,269–

89Dawson County, GAGA35,3651,263–

90Sumter County, GAGA28,8011,261–

91Meriwether County, GAGA21,5161,226–

92Emanuel County, GAGA23,1471,216–

93Elbert County, GAGA20,0721,170–

94Crisp County, GAGA19,2371,157–

95Morgan County, GAGA22,0951,149–

96Washington County, GAGA19,4531,126–

97Brantley County, GAGA18,9361,122–

98Towns County, GAGA13,2851,115–

99Crawford County, GAGA12,2061,102–

100Dodge County, GAGA19,6631,101–

101Banks County, GAGA21,2731,013–

102Pierce County, GAGA20,764993–

103Brooks County, GAGA16,101982–

104Cook County, GAGA18,232971–

105Ben Hill County, GAGA17,099966–

106Berrien County, GAGA18,932933–

107Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,415924–

108Dooly County, GAGA11,156921–

109Charlton County, GAGA13,121891–

110Appling County, GAGA19,100870–

111Screven County, GAGA14,408862–

112Telfair County, GAGA11,195853–

113Lanier County, GAGA10,623849–

114Jefferson County, GAGA15,011846–

115Heard County, GAGA12,149837–

116Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,465824–

117Marion County, GAGA7,676801–

118Bleckley County, GAGA12,866796–

119Jasper County, GAGA17,632753–

120Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,219706–

121Pulaski County, GAGA10,172695–

122Dade County, GAGA16,154694–

123Talbot County, GAGA5,709660–

124Twiggs County, GAGA7,597645–

125Johnson County, GAGA9,310628–

126Terrell County, GAGA8,656620–

127Seminole County, GAGA9,162620–

128Early County, GAGA10,455616–

129Candler County, GAGA11,275597–

130Evans County, GAGA11,028589–

131Stewart County, GAGA4,631581–

132Bacon County, GAGA11,070575–

133Wilkes County, GAGA9,540555–

134Macon County, GAGA11,756542–

135Montgomery County, GAGA8,635539–

136Jenkins County, GAGA8,843528–

137Turner County, GAGA8,983510–

138Hancock County, GAGA8,682495–

139Lincoln County, GAGA8,112466–

140Taylor County, GAGA7,818455–

141Treutlen County, GAGA6,466438–

142Irwin County, GAGA9,020430–

143Wilkinson County, GAGA8,650421–

144Wilcox County, GAGA8,797419–

145Wheeler County, GAGA7,570400–

146Schley County, GAGA4,593373–

147Atkinson County, GAGA8,454321–

148Calhoun County, GAGA5,413308–

149Randolph County, GAGA6,156260–

150Clay County, GAGA2,815245–

151Warren County, GAGA5,269230–

152Clinch County, GAGA6,847221–

153Miller County, GAGA5,812196–

154Glascock County, GAGA3,141177–

155Baker County, GAGA2,725148–

156Quitman County, GAGA2,254122–

157Echols County, GAGA3,685122–

158Taliaferro County, GAGA1,662122–

159Webster County, GAGA2,36995–

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