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Least educated, Georgia counties · 2000

Georgia counties with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2000 ACS). This list covers the 159 counties in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 1990
01Twiggs County, GAGA7,5975.4%+0.6 pts
02Long County, GAGA21,5575.8%+0.6 pts
03Quitman County, GAGA2,2546.1%−1.2 pts
04Brantley County, GAGA18,9366.2%+0.4 pts
05Charlton County, GAGA13,1216.4%−0.0 pts
06Glascock County, GAGA3,1416.5%+1.2 pts
07Bacon County, GAGA11,0706.6%+0.1 pts
08Crawford County, GAGA12,2066.8%+1.1 pts
09Atkinson County, GAGA8,4546.9%+0.5 pts
10Wilcox County, GAGA8,7977.0%−0.6 pts
11Wheeler County, GAGA7,5707.1%−1.4 pts
12Murray County, GAGA41,6077.2%+1.7 pts
13Heard County, GAGA12,1497.3%+1.6 pts
14Chattooga County, GAGA25,3007.7%+1.8 pts
15Johnson County, GAGA9,3107.8%+2.9 pts
16Talbot County, GAGA5,7097.9%+0.8 pts
17Tattnall County, GAGA24,3767.9%+1.4 pts
18Warren County, GAGA5,2698.0%+3.8 pts
19Polk County, GAGA45,5148.0%+1.2 pts
20Cook County, GAGA18,2328.1%+1.6 pts
21Telfair County, GAGA11,1958.3%−0.3 pts
22Echols County, GAGA3,6858.4%+3.6 pts
23Taliaferro County, GAGA1,6628.4%+2.7 pts
24Appling County, GAGA19,1008.4%+0.2 pts
25Treutlen County, GAGA6,4668.5%+2.1 pts
26Taylor County, GAGA7,8188.5%+1.4 pts
27Worth County, GAGA20,0598.6%+2.3 pts
28Seminole County, GAGA9,1628.6%+0.8 pts
29Butts County, GAGA27,2188.6%+1.4 pts
30Banks County, GAGA21,2738.6%+2.2 pts
31Lanier County, GAGA10,6238.8%+3.4 pts
32Marion County, GAGA7,6768.9%+4.3 pts
33Evans County, GAGA11,0289.0%+0.3 pts
34Haralson County, GAGA33,0669.0%+1.6 pts
35Webster County, GAGA2,3699.1%+3.6 pts
36Mitchell County, GAGA20,4679.1%+1.3 pts
37Jefferson County, GAGA15,0119.1%+2.9 pts
38Stewart County, GAGA4,6319.3%+1.3 pts
39Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,2199.4%+1.1 pts
40Berrien County, GAGA18,9329.4%+1.9 pts
41Randolph County, GAGA6,1569.5%+3.5 pts
42Ben Hill County, GAGA17,0999.5%+2.0 pts
43Burke County, GAGA24,4089.5%−0.1 pts
44Wilkinson County, GAGA8,6509.6%+0.8 pts
45Dooly County, GAGA11,1569.6%+0.1 pts
46Hancock County, GAGA8,6829.8%+3.0 pts
47Elbert County, GAGA20,0729.8%+1.9 pts
48Irwin County, GAGA9,0209.9%+1.6 pts
49Macon County, GAGA11,75610.0%−0.1 pts
50Coffee County, GAGA44,40710.0%−1.1 pts
51Emanuel County, GAGA23,14710.1%+1.0 pts
52Clay County, GAGA2,81510.1%−1.1 pts
53Pierce County, GAGA20,76410.1%+3.8 pts
54Lincoln County, GAGA8,11210.1%+1.9 pts
55Candler County, GAGA11,27510.2%+0.3 pts
56Walker County, GAGA70,25010.2%+1.8 pts
57Screven County, GAGA14,40810.2%+1.7 pts
58Franklin County, GAGA25,94810.3%+0.9 pts
59Fannin County, GAGA26,11110.4%+2.7 pts
60Clinch County, GAGA6,84710.4%+3.8 pts
61Turner County, GAGA8,98310.5%+3.3 pts
62Washington County, GAGA19,45310.5%+0.7 pts
63Gordon County, GAGA61,70110.6%+1.4 pts
64Grady County, GAGA26,59010.6%+2.9 pts
65Terrell County, GAGA8,65610.7%+1.5 pts
66Baker County, GAGA2,72510.7%+1.3 pts
67Meriwether County, GAGA21,51610.8%+4.1 pts
68Jenkins County, GAGA8,84310.8%+3.1 pts
69Dade County, GAGA16,15410.9%+2.9 pts
70Madison County, GAGA32,91910.9%+1.2 pts
71Barrow County, GAGA99,77310.9%+1.7 pts
72McIntosh County, GAGA11,98911.1%+2.5 pts
73Lamar County, GAGA20,94111.3%+1.2 pts
74Miller County, GAGA5,81211.3%+3.0 pts
75Brooks County, GAGA16,10111.3%+2.2 pts
76Ware County, GAGA36,90611.4%+1.0 pts
77Colquitt County, GAGA47,43811.4%+1.4 pts
78Upson County, GAGA28,50011.5%+2.4 pts
79Jasper County, GAGA17,63211.5%+0.7 pts
80Wayne County, GAGA32,48111.6%+2.0 pts
81Dodge County, GAGA19,66311.6%+3.6 pts
82Calhoun County, GAGA5,41311.7%+1.6 pts
83McDuffie County, GAGA21,64011.7%+1.3 pts
84Jackson County, GAGA99,26511.7%+2.7 pts
85Wilkes County, GAGA9,54012.0%+1.6 pts
86Decatur County, GAGA29,43212.1%+0.4 pts
87Spalding County, GAGA70,77512.5%+1.4 pts
88Bleckley County, GAGA12,86612.5%+2.2 pts
89Union County, GAGA27,85912.5%+2.4 pts
90Early County, GAGA10,45512.6%+3.2 pts
91Toombs County, GAGA27,54512.7%+1.3 pts
92Crisp County, GAGA19,23712.8%+2.8 pts
93Whitfield County, GAGA106,21212.8%+0.8 pts
94Pulaski County, GAGA10,17212.9%+2.2 pts
95Gilmer County, GAGA33,89412.9%+4.3 pts
96Walton County, GAGA112,69613.0%+3.7 pts
97Montgomery County, GAGA8,63513.5%+3.4 pts
98Hart County, GAGA28,63913.5%+4.4 pts
99Effingham County, GAGA74,39713.6%+6.0 pts
100Schley County, GAGA4,59313.7%+5.7 pts
101Catoosa County, GAGA69,62813.8%+5.7 pts
102Pike County, GAGA20,93214.0%+4.7 pts
103Stephens County, GAGA27,85414.1%+0.9 pts
104Bartow County, GAGA120,80014.1%+5.1 pts
105Putnam County, GAGA23,72214.4%+2.7 pts
106Laurens County, GAGA51,04114.4%+2.5 pts
107Liberty County, GAGA70,31314.5%+1.1 pts
108Newton County, GAGA125,58314.5%+5.0 pts
109Jones County, GAGA29,17115.0%+3.1 pts
110Paulding County, GAGA190,99615.2%+7.6 pts
111White County, GAGA29,80215.4%+1.9 pts
112Pickens County, GAGA37,16715.6%+6.7 pts
113Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,41515.6%+2.8 pts
114Tift County, GAGA42,25415.6%+1.6 pts
115Floyd County, GAGA101,37815.8%+2.1 pts
116Habersham County, GAGA50,41615.8%+3.8 pts
117Camden County, GAGA60,14316.0%+2.5 pts
118Baldwin County, GAGA44,02916.2%+2.8 pts
119Carroll County, GAGA131,03616.5%+4.5 pts
120Clayton County, GAGA297,47116.6%+1.9 pts
121Peach County, GAGA29,87716.8%+1.6 pts
122Thomas County, GAGA46,36816.8%+3.4 pts
123Lee County, GAGA34,17917.0%+3.3 pts
124Monroe County, GAGA32,02317.1%+4.2 pts
125Towns County, GAGA13,28517.4%+6.0 pts
126Greene County, GAGA21,36717.6%+8.9 pts
127Rabun County, GAGA17,76417.6%+6.0 pts
128Lumpkin County, GAGA36,17817.6%+6.5 pts
129Dougherty County, GAGA82,61617.8%+0.8 pts
130Troup County, GAGA72,84418.0%+4.3 pts
131Dawson County, GAGA35,36518.1%+9.4 pts
132Morgan County, GAGA22,09518.7%+7.6 pts
133Richmond County, GAGA206,55918.7%+1.4 pts
134Hall County, GAGA226,56818.7%+3.3 pts
135Douglas County, GAGA154,29319.2%+7.2 pts
136Sumter County, GAGA28,80119.3%+3.4 pts
137Bryan County, GAGA52,06219.3%+7.6 pts
138Henry County, GAGA264,92219.5%+8.9 pts
139Lowndes County, GAGA122,86719.7%+3.3 pts
140Houston County, GAGA178,21419.8%+3.8 pts
141Muscogee County, GAGA202,17120.3%+3.7 pts
142Coweta County, GAGA160,24020.6%+7.3 pts
143Harris County, GAGA37,28021.1%+7.5 pts
144Bibb County, GAGA157,55621.3%+4.3 pts
145Rockdale County, GAGA98,41623.4%+5.2 pts
146Glynn County, GAGA87,59923.8%+3.9 pts
147Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,46525.0%+4.8 pts
148Chatham County, GAGA311,85525.0%+6.4 pts
149Bulloch County, GAGA86,94925.4%+5.5 pts
150Cherokee County, GAGA299,27327.0%+8.6 pts
151Columbia County, GAGA169,18932.0%+8.1 pts
152Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,09934.1%+4.4 pts
153Forsyth County, GAGA282,80534.6%+19.0 pts
154Fayette County, GAGA125,15636.2%+10.4 pts
155DeKalb County, GAGA774,39436.3%+3.6 pts
156Cobb County, GAGA793,34539.8%+6.8 pts
157Oconee County, GAGA44,89339.8%+11.4 pts
158Clarke County, GAGA129,92139.8%+2.3 pts
159Fulton County, GAGA1,098,79141.4%+9.8 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS