RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 159 SHOWN OF 159

Lowest median household income, Georgia counties · 1990

Georgia counties with the lowest median household income in the 1990 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 159 counties in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 159 is $21,574.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS –

01Clay County, GAGA2,815$13,709–

02Randolph County, GAGA6,156$13,972–

03Taliaferro County, GAGA1,662$14,700–

04Stewart County, GAGA4,631$15,606–

05Calhoun County, GAGA5,413$15,640–

06Quitman County, GAGA2,254$15,972–

07Taylor County, GAGA7,818$16,210–

08Dooly County, GAGA11,156$16,326–

09Wilcox County, GAGA8,797$16,333–

10Early County, GAGA10,455$16,421–

11Telfair County, GAGA11,195$16,573–

12Wheeler County, GAGA7,570$16,585–

13Jenkins County, GAGA8,843$16,967–

14Jefferson County, GAGA15,011$17,076–

15Warren County, GAGA5,269$17,284–

16Treutlen County, GAGA6,466$17,391–

17Macon County, GAGA11,756$17,526–

18Lanier County, GAGA10,623$17,618–

19Burke County, GAGA24,408$17,667–

20Atkinson County, GAGA8,454$17,685–

21Turner County, GAGA8,983$17,766–

22Crisp County, GAGA19,237$17,797–

23Hancock County, GAGA8,682$17,825–

24Emanuel County, GAGA23,147$17,891–

25Terrell County, GAGA8,656$18,036–

26Johnson County, GAGA9,310$18,064–

27Clinch County, GAGA6,847$18,098–

28Dodge County, GAGA19,663$18,244–

29Marion County, GAGA7,676$18,343–

30Seminole County, GAGA9,162$18,438–

31Baker County, GAGA2,725$18,489–

32Wilkes County, GAGA9,540$18,629–

33Long County, GAGA21,557$18,802–

34Mitchell County, GAGA20,467$18,926–

35Fannin County, GAGA26,111$19,023–

36Webster County, GAGA2,369$19,028–

37Ben Hill County, GAGA17,099$19,106–

38Bacon County, GAGA11,070$19,118–

39McIntosh County, GAGA11,989$19,182–

40Twiggs County, GAGA7,597$19,213–

41Towns County, GAGA13,285$19,356–

42Candler County, GAGA11,275$19,375–

43Toombs County, GAGA27,545$19,473–

44Brooks County, GAGA16,101$19,474–

45Grady County, GAGA26,590$19,507–

46Cook County, GAGA18,232$19,858–

47Evans County, GAGA11,028$19,972–

48Montgomery County, GAGA8,635$20,054–

49Irwin County, GAGA9,020$20,169–

50Dade County, GAGA16,154$20,176–

51Meriwether County, GAGA21,516$20,212–

52Greene County, GAGA21,367$20,264–

53Union County, GAGA27,859$20,275–

54Tattnall County, GAGA24,376$20,293–

55Colquitt County, GAGA47,438$20,331–

56Chattooga County, GAGA25,300$20,335–

57Ware County, GAGA36,906$20,426–

58Miller County, GAGA5,812$20,488–

59Talbot County, GAGA5,709$20,489–

60Pierce County, GAGA20,764$20,499–

61Elbert County, GAGA20,072$20,501–

62Screven County, GAGA14,408$20,531–

63Bulloch County, GAGA86,949$20,640–

64Coffee County, GAGA44,407$20,651–

65Clarke County, GAGA129,921$20,806–

66Decatur County, GAGA29,432$20,854–

67Thomas County, GAGA46,368$20,901–

68Sumter County, GAGA28,801$20,957–

69Berrien County, GAGA18,932$20,979–

70Rabun County, GAGA17,764$21,177–

71McDuffie County, GAGA21,640$21,292–

72Worth County, GAGA20,059$21,312–

73Pulaski County, GAGA10,172$21,376–

74Gilmer County, GAGA33,894$21,410–

75Schley County, GAGA4,593$21,417–

76Washington County, GAGA19,453$21,460–

77Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,219$21,470–

78Lincoln County, GAGA8,112$21,472–

79Heard County, GAGA12,149$21,513–

80Echols County, GAGA3,685$21,574–

81Liberty County, GAGA70,313$21,596–

82Franklin County, GAGA25,948$21,663–

83Laurens County, GAGA51,041$21,788–

84Glascock County, GAGA3,141$21,806–

85Brantley County, GAGA18,936$22,087–

86Stephens County, GAGA27,854$22,204–

87Appling County, GAGA19,100$22,271–

88Polk County, GAGA45,514$22,326–

89Charlton County, GAGA13,121$22,328–

90Tift County, GAGA42,254$22,421–

91Bleckley County, GAGA12,866$22,690–

92Upson County, GAGA28,500$22,747–

93Haralson County, GAGA33,066$22,775–

94Lowndes County, GAGA122,867$23,295–

95Wayne County, GAGA32,481$23,311–

96Lamar County, GAGA20,941$23,336–

97Dougherty County, GAGA82,616$23,587–

98Muscogee County, GAGA202,171$24,056–

99Walker County, GAGA70,250$24,068–

100Banks County, GAGA21,273$24,220–

101White County, GAGA29,802$24,234–

102Putnam County, GAGA23,722$24,325–

103Hart County, GAGA28,639$24,333–

104Habersham County, GAGA50,416$24,386–

105Butts County, GAGA27,218$24,420–

106Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,415$24,667–

107Troup County, GAGA72,844$24,788–

108Madison County, GAGA32,919$25,092–

109Wilkinson County, GAGA8,650$25,166–

110Pickens County, GAGA37,167$25,248–

111Richmond County, GAGA206,559$25,265–

112Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,465$25,305–

113Jackson County, GAGA99,265$25,418–

114Baldwin County, GAGA44,029$25,513–

115Floyd County, GAGA101,378$25,536–

116Catoosa County, GAGA69,628$25,581–

117Peach County, GAGA29,877$25,604–

118Carroll County, GAGA131,036$25,607–

119Spalding County, GAGA70,775$25,634–

120Jasper County, GAGA17,632$25,736–

121Crawford County, GAGA12,206$25,799–

122Bibb County, GAGA157,556$25,813–

123Morgan County, GAGA22,095$26,018–

124Lumpkin County, GAGA36,178$26,116–

125Murray County, GAGA41,607$26,517–

126Chatham County, GAGA311,855$26,721–

127Gordon County, GAGA61,701$26,981–

128Barrow County, GAGA99,773$27,538–

129Bartow County, GAGA120,800$27,554–

130Harris County, GAGA37,280$27,616–

131Pike County, GAGA20,932$27,733–

132Monroe County, GAGA32,023$27,770–

133Whitfield County, GAGA106,212$27,797–

134Glynn County, GAGA87,599$27,887–

135Newton County, GAGA125,583$27,992–

136Walton County, GAGA112,696$28,198–

137Camden County, GAGA60,143$28,212–

138Dawson County, GAGA35,365$28,380–

139Bryan County, GAGA52,062$28,623–

140Effingham County, GAGA74,397$29,443–

141Hall County, GAGA226,568$29,774–

142Fulton County, GAGA1,098,791$29,978–

143Lee County, GAGA34,179$30,974–

144Houston County, GAGA178,214$31,229–

145Coweta County, GAGA160,240$31,925–

146Jones County, GAGA29,171$31,934–

147Paulding County, GAGA190,996$33,085–

148Clayton County, GAGA297,471$33,472–

149Oconee County, GAGA44,893$34,566–

150DeKalb County, GAGA774,394$35,721–

151Forsyth County, GAGA282,805$36,642–

152Douglas County, GAGA154,293$37,138–

153Henry County, GAGA264,922$37,550–

154Cherokee County, GAGA299,273$39,052–

155Rockdale County, GAGA98,416$39,389–

156Columbia County, GAGA169,189$40,122–

157Cobb County, GAGA793,345$41,297–

158Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,099$43,518–

159Fayette County, GAGA125,156$50,167–

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