RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 159 SHOWN OF 159

Least educated, Georgia counties · 2010

Georgia counties with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2023 ACS). This list covers the 159 counties in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000

01Warren County, GAGA5,2694.7%−40%

02Brantley County, GAGA18,9364.9%−22%

03Pulaski County, GAGA10,1725.6%−57%

04Echols County, GAGA3,6856.1%−27%

05Twiggs County, GAGA7,5976.7%+23%

06Murray County, GAGA41,6076.7%−7%

07Marion County, GAGA7,6766.8%−24%

08Taliaferro County, GAGA1,6626.8%−18%

09Charlton County, GAGA13,1217.2%+13%

10Heard County, GAGA12,1497.3%−1%

11Bacon County, GAGA11,0707.4%+11%

12Quitman County, GAGA2,2547.4%+21%

13Taylor County, GAGA7,8187.4%−13%

14Webster County, GAGA2,3697.9%−13%

15Chattooga County, GAGA25,3008.0%+4%

16Atkinson County, GAGA8,4548.0%+16%

17Telfair County, GAGA11,1958.1%−3%

18Appling County, GAGA19,1008.3%−2%

19Clay County, GAGA2,8158.5%−15%

20Wheeler County, GAGA7,5708.6%+20%

21Calhoun County, GAGA5,4138.7%−26%

22Schley County, GAGA4,5938.7%−37%

23Jefferson County, GAGA15,0118.7%−5%

24Pierce County, GAGA20,7648.8%−13%

25Wilcox County, GAGA8,7978.8%+27%

26Johnson County, GAGA9,3108.9%+15%

27Butts County, GAGA27,2189.1%+5%

28Burke County, GAGA24,4089.1%−5%

29Long County, GAGA21,5579.1%+56%

30Irwin County, GAGA9,0209.2%−6%

31Lanier County, GAGA10,6239.4%+7%

32Worth County, GAGA20,0599.4%+10%

33Miller County, GAGA5,8129.4%−16%

34Elbert County, GAGA20,0729.6%−3%

35Dooly County, GAGA11,1569.6%−0%

36Mitchell County, GAGA20,4679.6%+6%

37Emanuel County, GAGA23,1479.7%−4%

38Lincoln County, GAGA8,1129.7%−4%

39Meriwether County, GAGA21,5169.7%−10%

40Lamar County, GAGA20,9419.7%−13%

41Treutlen County, GAGA6,4669.9%+17%

42Terrell County, GAGA8,6569.9%−8%

43Grady County, GAGA26,59010.1%−5%

44Bleckley County, GAGA12,86610.1%−19%

45Hancock County, GAGA8,68210.3%+5%

46Seminole County, GAGA9,16210.3%+20%

47Cook County, GAGA18,23210.4%+28%

48Banks County, GAGA21,27310.5%+22%

49Glascock County, GAGA3,14110.5%+63%

50Washington County, GAGA19,45310.7%+1%

51Macon County, GAGA11,75610.7%+7%

52Berrien County, GAGA18,93210.8%+14%

53Talbot County, GAGA5,70910.9%+38%

54Wayne County, GAGA32,48110.9%−6%

55Haralson County, GAGA33,06611.0%+22%

56Stewart County, GAGA4,63111.0%+18%

57Coffee County, GAGA44,40711.0%+10%

58Colquitt County, GAGA47,43811.2%−2%

59Upson County, GAGA28,50011.3%−1%

60Polk County, GAGA45,51411.4%+42%

61Screven County, GAGA14,40811.4%+12%

62McDuffie County, GAGA21,64011.5%−1%

63Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,21911.5%+23%

64Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,41511.7%−25%

65Crisp County, GAGA19,23711.7%−8%

66Tattnall County, GAGA24,37611.9%+51%

67Wilkinson County, GAGA8,65012.1%+26%

68Baker County, GAGA2,72512.2%+14%

69Ware County, GAGA36,90612.2%+8%

70Ben Hill County, GAGA17,09912.3%+29%

71Decatur County, GAGA29,43212.5%+3%

72Gordon County, GAGA61,70112.7%+19%

73Jenkins County, GAGA8,84312.8%+18%

74Walker County, GAGA70,25012.8%+26%

75Madison County, GAGA32,91912.9%+19%

76Randolph County, GAGA6,15613.1%+38%

77Candler County, GAGA11,27513.2%+30%

78Turner County, GAGA8,98313.2%+26%

79Jasper County, GAGA17,63213.3%+15%

80Stephens County, GAGA27,85413.3%−6%

81Evans County, GAGA11,02813.4%+49%

82Gilmer County, GAGA33,89413.4%+4%

83Early County, GAGA10,45513.5%+7%

84Crawford County, GAGA12,20613.6%+99%

85Spalding County, GAGA70,77513.6%+9%

86Franklin County, GAGA25,94813.6%+32%

87Dodge County, GAGA19,66313.8%+19%

88Toombs County, GAGA27,54514.3%+13%

89Barrow County, GAGA99,77314.9%+37%

90McIntosh County, GAGA11,98915.0%+34%

91Whitfield County, GAGA106,21215.1%+18%

92Hart County, GAGA28,63915.2%+12%

93Montgomery County, GAGA8,63515.5%+15%

94Effingham County, GAGA74,39715.5%+14%

95Wilkes County, GAGA9,54015.5%+29%

96Pike County, GAGA20,93215.7%+12%

97Brooks County, GAGA16,10115.8%+40%

98Laurens County, GAGA51,04115.9%+10%

99Fannin County, GAGA26,11116.2%+55%

100Tift County, GAGA42,25416.3%+4%

101Liberty County, GAGA70,31316.3%+12%

102Bartow County, GAGA120,80016.5%+17%

103Dade County, GAGA16,15416.8%+54%

104Clinch County, GAGA6,84717.1%+64%

105Jones County, GAGA29,17117.2%+15%

106Walton County, GAGA112,69617.3%+32%

107Catoosa County, GAGA69,62817.3%+26%

108Jackson County, GAGA99,26517.7%+51%

109Clayton County, GAGA297,47117.9%+8%

110Floyd County, GAGA101,37817.9%+14%

111Peach County, GAGA29,87718.0%+7%

112Carroll County, GAGA131,03618.3%+11%

113Baldwin County, GAGA44,02918.4%+14%

114Habersham County, GAGA50,41618.7%+18%

115Putnam County, GAGA23,72218.8%+30%

116Dawson County, GAGA35,36518.8%+4%

117Greene County, GAGA21,36718.9%+7%

118Sumter County, GAGA28,80118.9%−2%

119Monroe County, GAGA32,02319.0%+11%

120Lee County, GAGA34,17919.2%+13%

121Newton County, GAGA125,58319.4%+33%

122Troup County, GAGA72,84419.4%+8%

123Lumpkin County, GAGA36,17819.5%+10%

124White County, GAGA29,80219.6%+27%

125Thomas County, GAGA46,36819.6%+17%

126Dougherty County, GAGA82,61619.6%+10%

127Richmond County, GAGA206,55920.3%+9%

128Camden County, GAGA60,14320.4%+28%

129Towns County, GAGA13,28520.8%+19%

130Paulding County, GAGA190,99620.8%+37%

131Hall County, GAGA226,56821.0%+12%

132Union County, GAGA27,85921.6%+72%

133Muscogee County, GAGA202,17121.6%+6%

134Pickens County, GAGA37,16722.0%+41%

135Lowndes County, GAGA122,86722.3%+13%

136Bibb County, GAGA157,55623.1%+8%

137Rockdale County, GAGA98,41623.6%+1%

138Douglas County, GAGA154,29323.7%+23%

139Morgan County, GAGA22,09523.8%+27%

140Henry County, GAGA264,92224.4%+25%

141Houston County, GAGA178,21424.4%+24%

142Rabun County, GAGA17,76424.7%+40%

143Bulloch County, GAGA86,94925.2%−1%

144Coweta County, GAGA160,24025.7%+25%

145Glynn County, GAGA87,59926.4%+11%

146Harris County, GAGA37,28027.4%+30%

147Bryan County, GAGA52,06227.6%+43%

148Chatham County, GAGA311,85529.0%+16%

149Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,46531.5%+26%

150Cherokee County, GAGA299,27333.6%+24%

151Columbia County, GAGA169,18933.8%+6%

152Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,09934.9%+2%

153DeKalb County, GAGA774,39438.7%+7%

154Clarke County, GAGA129,92141.2%+3%

155Fayette County, GAGA125,15641.5%+15%

156Forsyth County, GAGA282,80543.6%+26%

157Cobb County, GAGA793,34543.8%+10%

158Oconee County, GAGA44,89344.9%+13%

159Fulton County, GAGA1,098,79147.6%+15%

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