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Least educated, Georgia counties · 2020

Georgia counties with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2020 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 2000
01Jenkins County, GAGA8,8435.2%−5.6 pts
02Taliaferro County, GAGA1,6625.7%−2.6 pts
03Brantley County, GAGA18,9366.9%+0.6 pts
04Telfair County, GAGA11,1957.0%−1.4 pts
05Johnson County, GAGA9,3107.0%−0.8 pts
06Echols County, GAGA3,6857.8%−0.5 pts
07Heard County, GAGA12,1499.2%+1.9 pts
08Bacon County, GAGA11,0709.3%+2.7 pts
09Hancock County, GAGA8,6829.3%−0.4 pts
10Appling County, GAGA19,1009.5%+1.1 pts
11Chattooga County, GAGA25,3009.7%+2.0 pts
12Macon County, GAGA11,75610.1%+0.1 pts
13Terrell County, GAGA8,65610.2%−0.5 pts
14Twiggs County, GAGA7,59710.3%+4.9 pts
15Glascock County, GAGA3,14110.3%+3.9 pts
16Worth County, GAGA20,05910.3%+1.8 pts
17Warren County, GAGA5,26910.5%+2.6 pts
18Murray County, GAGA41,60710.6%+3.4 pts
19Crawford County, GAGA12,20610.6%+3.8 pts
20Jefferson County, GAGA15,01110.7%+1.6 pts
21Meriwether County, GAGA21,51610.8%−0.0 pts
22Turner County, GAGA8,98310.8%+0.3 pts
23Clinch County, GAGA6,84710.8%+0.4 pts
24Webster County, GAGA2,36911.0%+1.9 pts
25Ben Hill County, GAGA17,09911.0%+1.5 pts
26Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,21911.0%+1.6 pts
27Butts County, GAGA27,21811.1%+2.5 pts
28Wilkinson County, GAGA8,65011.2%+1.6 pts
29Candler County, GAGA11,27511.4%+1.2 pts
30Wilkes County, GAGA9,54011.4%−0.6 pts
31Emanuel County, GAGA23,14711.4%+1.3 pts
32Quitman County, GAGA2,25411.5%+5.3 pts
33Mitchell County, GAGA20,46711.7%+2.5 pts
34Elbert County, GAGA20,07211.8%+1.9 pts
35Calhoun County, GAGA5,41311.8%+0.2 pts
36Wilcox County, GAGA8,79712.0%+5.1 pts
37Schley County, GAGA4,59312.1%−1.7 pts
38Coffee County, GAGA44,40712.2%+2.1 pts
39Atkinson County, GAGA8,45412.2%+5.3 pts
40Randolph County, GAGA6,15612.3%+2.8 pts
41Taylor County, GAGA7,81812.5%+4.0 pts
42Talbot County, GAGA5,70912.6%+4.7 pts
43Wayne County, GAGA32,48112.6%+1.0 pts
44Polk County, GAGA45,51412.7%+4.7 pts
45Charlton County, GAGA13,12112.8%+6.5 pts
46Dooly County, GAGA11,15612.9%+3.3 pts
47Pulaski County, GAGA10,17213.1%+0.2 pts
48Berrien County, GAGA18,93213.2%+3.7 pts
49Pierce County, GAGA20,76413.4%+3.3 pts
50Marion County, GAGA7,67613.4%+4.5 pts
51Upson County, GAGA28,50013.6%+2.2 pts
52Stewart County, GAGA4,63113.6%+4.3 pts
53Crisp County, GAGA19,23713.7%+0.9 pts
54Colquitt County, GAGA47,43813.7%+2.3 pts
55Early County, GAGA10,45513.7%+1.2 pts
56Lincoln County, GAGA8,11213.9%+3.8 pts
57Tattnall County, GAGA24,37614.0%+6.1 pts
58Decatur County, GAGA29,43214.0%+1.9 pts
59Lamar County, GAGA20,94114.0%+2.8 pts
60Burke County, GAGA24,40814.5%+4.9 pts
61Jasper County, GAGA17,63214.6%+3.0 pts
62Screven County, GAGA14,40814.6%+4.4 pts
63Long County, GAGA21,55714.7%+8.8 pts
64McDuffie County, GAGA21,64015.0%+3.3 pts
65Washington County, GAGA19,45315.1%+4.6 pts
66Wheeler County, GAGA7,57015.1%+8.0 pts
67Ware County, GAGA36,90615.2%+3.8 pts
68Grady County, GAGA26,59015.3%+4.7 pts
69Dodge County, GAGA19,66315.3%+3.7 pts
70Seminole County, GAGA9,16215.4%+6.9 pts
71Cook County, GAGA18,23215.7%+7.6 pts
72Banks County, GAGA21,27315.8%+7.1 pts
73Dade County, GAGA16,15415.8%+4.9 pts
74Gordon County, GAGA61,70115.9%+5.3 pts
75Evans County, GAGA11,02816.1%+7.1 pts
76Treutlen County, GAGA6,46616.3%+7.8 pts
77Whitfield County, GAGA106,21216.4%+3.6 pts
78Montgomery County, GAGA8,63516.5%+3.0 pts
79Brooks County, GAGA16,10116.5%+5.2 pts
80Toombs County, GAGA27,54516.6%+3.9 pts
81Clay County, GAGA2,81516.9%+6.8 pts
82Laurens County, GAGA51,04117.1%+2.7 pts
83Franklin County, GAGA25,94817.1%+6.8 pts
84Irwin County, GAGA9,02017.2%+7.3 pts
85Hart County, GAGA28,63917.2%+3.6 pts
86Haralson County, GAGA33,06617.3%+8.2 pts
87Tift County, GAGA42,25417.3%+1.6 pts
88McIntosh County, GAGA11,98917.5%+6.3 pts
89Bleckley County, GAGA12,86617.9%+5.4 pts
90Stephens County, GAGA27,85418.0%+3.9 pts
91Spalding County, GAGA70,77518.1%+5.6 pts
92Miller County, GAGA5,81218.6%+7.4 pts
93Clayton County, GAGA297,47119.1%+2.5 pts
94Walker County, GAGA70,25019.2%+9.0 pts
95Madison County, GAGA32,91919.2%+8.3 pts
96Liberty County, GAGA70,31319.3%+4.8 pts
97Pike County, GAGA20,93219.5%+5.5 pts
98Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,41519.6%+4.0 pts
99Lanier County, GAGA10,62319.7%+10.9 pts
100Bartow County, GAGA120,80019.8%+5.7 pts
101Sumter County, GAGA28,80120.0%+0.7 pts
102Troup County, GAGA72,84420.1%+2.1 pts
103Barrow County, GAGA99,77320.2%+9.3 pts
104White County, GAGA29,80220.2%+4.8 pts
105Jones County, GAGA29,17120.8%+5.8 pts
106Newton County, GAGA125,58320.9%+6.3 pts
107Habersham County, GAGA50,41621.1%+5.3 pts
108Floyd County, GAGA101,37821.4%+5.6 pts
109Baker County, GAGA2,72521.4%+10.7 pts
110Gilmer County, GAGA33,89421.4%+8.5 pts
111Peach County, GAGA29,87722.0%+5.3 pts
112Carroll County, GAGA131,03622.1%+5.6 pts
113Fannin County, GAGA26,11122.1%+11.7 pts
114Dougherty County, GAGA82,61622.2%+4.3 pts
115Richmond County, GAGA206,55922.5%+3.8 pts
116Camden County, GAGA60,14322.5%+6.5 pts
117Walton County, GAGA112,69622.5%+9.5 pts
118Union County, GAGA27,85922.7%+10.1 pts
119Pickens County, GAGA37,16722.7%+7.0 pts
120Catoosa County, GAGA69,62823.0%+9.3 pts
121Jackson County, GAGA99,26523.5%+11.7 pts
122Putnam County, GAGA23,72223.5%+9.1 pts
123Paulding County, GAGA190,99623.9%+8.7 pts
124Effingham County, GAGA74,39723.9%+10.3 pts
125Hall County, GAGA226,56824.0%+5.3 pts
126Thomas County, GAGA46,36824.1%+7.3 pts
127Morgan County, GAGA22,09524.2%+5.5 pts
128Baldwin County, GAGA44,02924.3%+8.2 pts
129Bibb County, GAGA157,55625.3%+4.0 pts
130Lowndes County, GAGA122,86726.2%+6.6 pts
131Monroe County, GAGA32,02326.6%+9.5 pts
132Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,46527.0%+2.0 pts
133Lee County, GAGA34,17927.1%+10.1 pts
134Rockdale County, GAGA98,41627.2%+3.9 pts
135Muscogee County, GAGA202,17127.5%+7.2 pts
136Bulloch County, GAGA86,94927.6%+2.2 pts
137Henry County, GAGA264,92228.1%+8.5 pts
138Douglas County, GAGA154,29328.1%+8.9 pts
139Rabun County, GAGA17,76428.4%+10.8 pts
140Glynn County, GAGA87,59929.7%+5.9 pts
141Greene County, GAGA21,36730.5%+12.9 pts
142Houston County, GAGA178,21431.0%+11.2 pts
143Lumpkin County, GAGA36,17831.4%+13.8 pts
144Harris County, GAGA37,28032.4%+11.3 pts
145Towns County, GAGA13,28532.6%+15.1 pts
146Bryan County, GAGA52,06233.0%+13.6 pts
147Coweta County, GAGA160,24033.3%+12.6 pts
148Dawson County, GAGA35,36533.6%+15.6 pts
149Chatham County, GAGA311,85534.4%+9.3 pts
150Columbia County, GAGA169,18936.5%+4.5 pts
151Cherokee County, GAGA299,27336.9%+9.9 pts
152Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,09937.4%+3.3 pts
153Clarke County, GAGA129,92145.4%+5.5 pts
154DeKalb County, GAGA774,39445.6%+9.3 pts
155Fayette County, GAGA125,15646.8%+10.6 pts
156Cobb County, GAGA793,34548.4%+8.7 pts
157Oconee County, GAGA44,89350.6%+10.8 pts
158Fulton County, GAGA1,098,79154.5%+13.1 pts
159Forsyth County, GAGA282,80554.8%+20.3 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS