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Least educated, Georgia counties

Georgia counties with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2024 ACS). This list covers the 159 counties in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 159 is 18.8%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Treutlen County, GA, up 61 places to #15.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000
01▲4Johnson County, GAGA9,3108.4%+0.6 pts
02▲22Webster County, GAGA2,3698.9%−0.2 pts
03▲36Atkinson County, GAGA8,4548.9%+2.0 pts
04▲19Clinch County, GAGA6,8479.1%−1.4 pts
05▲17Turner County, GAGA8,9839.8%−0.6 pts
06▲60Wheeler County, GAGA7,57010.0%+2.9 pts
07▼3Telfair County, GAGA11,19510.1%+1.8 pts
08▲1Hancock County, GAGA8,68210.3%+0.5 pts
09▼8Jenkins County, GAGA8,84310.3%−0.5 pts
10▼2Bacon County, GAGA11,07010.4%+3.8 pts
11▲3Twiggs County, GAGA7,59710.5%+5.1 pts
12Macon County, GAGA11,75611.0%+1.0 pts
13▼3Appling County, GAGA19,10011.2%+2.8 pts
14▲2Worth County, GAGA20,05911.7%+3.2 pts
15▲61Treutlen County, GAGA6,46611.9%+3.4 pts
16▼5Chattooga County, GAGA25,30012.0%+4.3 pts
17▼15Taliaferro County, GAGA1,66212.0%+3.6 pts
18▲24Talbot County, GAGA5,70912.1%+4.2 pts
19▲9Wilkinson County, GAGA8,65012.3%+2.7 pts
20▲25Charlton County, GAGA13,12112.3%+5.9 pts
21▼4Warren County, GAGA5,26912.3%+4.4 pts
22▲10Quitman County, GAGA2,25412.4%+6.2 pts
23▲29Stewart County, GAGA4,63112.7%+3.4 pts
24▼17Heard County, GAGA12,14912.8%+5.5 pts
25Ben Hill County, GAGA17,09913.0%+3.4 pts
26▲9Calhoun County, GAGA5,41313.0%+1.3 pts
27▼14Terrell County, GAGA8,65613.1%+2.4 pts
28▼2Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,21913.2%+3.8 pts
29▲34Long County, GAGA21,55713.3%+7.4 pts
30▲40Seminole County, GAGA9,16213.4%+4.8 pts
31Emanuel County, GAGA23,14713.5%+3.4 pts
32▼12Jefferson County, GAGA15,01113.5%+4.4 pts
33▲5Coffee County, GAGA44,40713.9%+3.9 pts
34▼1Mitchell County, GAGA20,46714.3%+5.1 pts
35▼8Butts County, GAGA27,21814.4%+5.8 pts
36▲31Ware County, GAGA36,90614.4%+3.0 pts
37▲38Evans County, GAGA11,02814.5%+5.5 pts
38▲9Pulaski County, GAGA10,17214.5%+1.6 pts
39▼18Meriwether County, GAGA21,51614.5%+3.7 pts
40▼21Crawford County, GAGA12,20614.5%+7.7 pts
41▼38Brantley County, GAGA18,93614.5%+8.3 pts
42▲20Screven County, GAGA14,40814.7%+4.5 pts
43▲12Early County, GAGA10,45514.7%+2.2 pts
44▲2Dooly County, GAGA11,15614.8%+5.2 pts
45▼27Murray County, GAGA41,60715.0%+7.8 pts
46▲44Stephens County, GAGA27,85415.1%+1.1 pts
47▲11Decatur County, GAGA29,43215.1%+3.0 pts
48▲36Irwin County, GAGA9,02015.2%+5.3 pts
49▲4Crisp County, GAGA19,23715.3%+2.5 pts
50▼14Wilcox County, GAGA8,79715.4%+8.4 pts
51▲6Tattnall County, GAGA24,37615.4%+7.5 pts
52▼8Polk County, GAGA45,51415.4%+7.4 pts
53▲7Burke County, GAGA24,40815.5%+5.9 pts
54▲2Lincoln County, GAGA8,11215.5%+5.4 pts
55▼4Upson County, GAGA28,50015.5%+4.0 pts
56▼2Colquitt County, GAGA47,43815.5%+4.1 pts
57▼51Echols County, GAGA3,68515.7%+7.4 pts
58▼10Berrien County, GAGA18,93215.7%+6.3 pts
59▲20Brooks County, GAGA16,10115.8%+4.5 pts
60▼31Candler County, GAGA11,27516.0%+5.9 pts
61▼18Wayne County, GAGA32,48116.2%+4.6 pts
62▼28Elbert County, GAGA20,07216.3%+6.4 pts
63▼23Randolph County, GAGA6,15616.4%+6.9 pts
64▲4Grady County, GAGA26,59016.4%+5.8 pts
65▲44Baker County, GAGA2,72516.7%+6.0 pts
66▼36Wilkes County, GAGA9,54016.9%+4.9 pts
67▼2Washington County, GAGA19,45316.9%+6.4 pts
68▲18Haralson County, GAGA33,06617.0%+7.9 pts
69▼54Glascock County, GAGA3,14117.0%+10.6 pts
70▼1Dodge County, GAGA19,66317.2%+5.6 pts
71▼30Taylor County, GAGA7,81817.5%+9.0 pts
72▼22Marion County, GAGA7,67617.7%+8.7 pts
73▲10Franklin County, GAGA25,94817.8%+7.4 pts
74▼10McDuffie County, GAGA21,64017.8%+6.1 pts
75▼4Cook County, GAGA18,23217.9%+9.7 pts
76▲4Toombs County, GAGA27,54518.4%+5.7 pts
77▼4Dade County, GAGA16,15418.4%+7.6 pts
78▲13Spalding County, GAGA70,77518.5%+6.0 pts
79▼7Banks County, GAGA21,27318.6%+9.9 pts
80▼6Gordon County, GAGA61,70118.8%+8.2 pts
81▲1Laurens County, GAGA51,04119.1%+4.7 pts
82▼23Lamar County, GAGA20,94119.2%+7.9 pts
83▲16Lanier County, GAGA10,62319.3%+10.5 pts
84▼23Jasper County, GAGA17,63219.5%+8.0 pts
85▲4Bleckley County, GAGA12,86619.8%+7.3 pts
86▲19Jones County, GAGA29,17119.9%+4.9 pts
87▼9Montgomery County, GAGA8,63519.9%+6.5 pts
88McIntosh County, GAGA11,98920.0%+8.9 pts
89▼40Pierce County, GAGA20,76420.2%+10.1 pts
90▼13Whitfield County, GAGA106,21220.2%+7.4 pts
91▲5Liberty County, GAGA70,31320.5%+6.0 pts
92▼7Hart County, GAGA28,63920.8%+7.3 pts
93▼6Tift County, GAGA42,25421.0%+5.3 pts
94▲1Madison County, GAGA32,91921.1%+10.2 pts
95▲8Barrow County, GAGA99,77321.2%+10.3 pts
96▼2Walker County, GAGA70,25021.3%+11.2 pts
97▼5Miller County, GAGA5,81221.3%+10.1 pts
98▲3Sumter County, GAGA28,80121.4%+2.1 pts
99▼2Pike County, GAGA20,93221.5%+7.5 pts
100▼63Schley County, GAGA4,59322.2%+8.4 pts
101▼8Clayton County, GAGA297,47122.5%+5.9 pts
102▲24Thomas County, GAGA46,36822.7%+5.9 pts
103▲11Dougherty County, GAGA82,61622.8%+4.9 pts
104▲7Peach County, GAGA29,87722.8%+6.0 pts
105▼24Clay County, GAGA2,81523.4%+13.4 pts
106▼4Troup County, GAGA72,84423.8%+5.8 pts
107▲5Carroll County, GAGA131,03623.8%+7.3 pts
108▼4White County, GAGA29,80224.0%+8.5 pts
109▲4Fannin County, GAGA26,11124.2%+13.7 pts
110▲10Catoosa County, GAGA69,62824.2%+10.4 pts
111▼11Bartow County, GAGA120,80024.3%+10.1 pts
112▲16Baldwin County, GAGA44,02924.4%+8.2 pts
113▲4Walton County, GAGA112,69624.5%+11.5 pts
114▲1Richmond County, GAGA206,55924.5%+5.9 pts
115▲1Camden County, GAGA60,14324.6%+8.6 pts
116▼9Habersham County, GAGA50,41624.6%+8.8 pts
117▼7Gilmer County, GAGA33,89424.9%+12.0 pts
118▼12Newton County, GAGA125,58325.0%+10.5 pts
119▼21Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,41525.3%+9.7 pts
120▼12Floyd County, GAGA101,37825.9%+10.1 pts
121▲8Bibb County, GAGA157,55626.3%+5.0 pts
122▼3Pickens County, GAGA37,16726.7%+11.1 pts
123▼5Union County, GAGA27,85926.9%+14.3 pts
124▲7Monroe County, GAGA32,02327.0%+9.8 pts
125▼1Effingham County, GAGA74,39727.2%+13.5 pts
126▼1Hall County, GAGA226,56827.3%+8.6 pts
127▼6Jackson County, GAGA99,26527.8%+16.1 pts
128▲2Lowndes County, GAGA122,86727.9%+8.3 pts
129▼6Paulding County, GAGA190,99629.5%+14.3 pts
130▲7Henry County, GAGA264,92229.5%+9.9 pts
131▲1Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,46529.6%+4.6 pts
132▼5Morgan County, GAGA22,09529.7%+11.0 pts
133▲2Muscogee County, GAGA202,17130.5%+10.2 pts
134▲4Douglas County, GAGA154,29330.8%+11.6 pts
135▲10Towns County, GAGA13,28531.0%+13.6 pts
136▼14Putnam County, GAGA23,72231.1%+16.7 pts
137▲2Rabun County, GAGA17,76431.3%+13.6 pts
138▲5Lumpkin County, GAGA36,17831.6%+13.9 pts
139▼5Rockdale County, GAGA98,41632.4%+9.0 pts
140Glynn County, GAGA87,59932.4%+8.7 pts
141▲1Houston County, GAGA178,21432.5%+12.7 pts
142▼6Bulloch County, GAGA86,94932.5%+7.1 pts
143▼10Lee County, GAGA34,17934.1%+17.1 pts
144▲2Bryan County, GAGA52,06236.1%+16.8 pts
145▲2Coweta County, GAGA160,24036.2%+15.6 pts
146▲2Dawson County, GAGA35,36536.4%+18.4 pts
147▲2Chatham County, GAGA311,85537.7%+12.7 pts
148▼7Greene County, GAGA21,36737.8%+20.2 pts
149▼5Harris County, GAGA37,28038.0%+16.8 pts
150Columbia County, GAGA169,18938.5%+6.5 pts
151▲1Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,09939.0%+5.0 pts
152▼1Cherokee County, GAGA299,27341.1%+14.2 pts
153Clarke County, GAGA129,92147.4%+7.6 pts
154DeKalb County, GAGA774,39447.4%+11.1 pts
155Fayette County, GAGA125,15649.9%+13.7 pts
156Cobb County, GAGA793,34550.8%+11.0 pts
157Oconee County, GAGA44,89355.9%+16.1 pts
158▲1Forsyth County, GAGA282,80557.1%+22.5 pts
159▼1Fulton County, GAGA1,098,79158.5%+17.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES