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Lowest labor force participation, Georgia cities

Georgia cities with the smallest share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2024 ACS). This list covers the 178 cities in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2020

01McRae-Helena, GAGA5,44329.2%+12%

02Skidaway Island, GAGA9,31536.8%+7%

03Milledgeville, GAGA16,83539.8%−16%

04Jesup, GAGA10,30141.3%−25%

05Glennville, GAGA5,02341.6%+7%

06Baxley, GAGA5,05842.4%−20%

07Dahlonega, GAGA7,91843.2%−18%

08Jonesboro, GAGA6,04645.6%+41%

09Waycross, GAGA13,93647.3%−2%

10Bainbridge, GAGA14,60647.4%−7%

11Thomaston, GAGA9,85250.0%+3%

12Brunswick, GAGA15,73050.8%−6%

13St. Simons, GAGA16,22851.3%−8%

14Thomson, GAGA6,76351.3%−4%

15Eastman, GAGA5,57252.1%−1%

16Vidalia, GAGA10,88552.5%+8%

17Jackson, GAGA5,88452.9%−3%

18Dublin, GAGA16,56552.9%+13%

19Cairo, GAGA10,15053.1%−1%

20Blakely, GAGA5,15653.1%+1%

21Madison, GAGA5,17953.8%−11%

22Tifton, GAGA17,59554.3%−5%

23Albany, GAGA66,90754.9%−4%

24Cornelia, GAGA5,45955.0%−9%

25Douglas, GAGA11,86455.0%+3%

26Fairview, GAGA5,30255.4%+3%

27Centerville, GAGA9,50555.5%−6%

28Nashville, GAGA5,03855.6%−1%

29Eatonton, GAGA6,74955.6%+13%

30Statesboro, GAGA35,36655.6%−1%

31Cedartown, GAGA10,51455.7%−11%

32Adel, GAGA5,85455.9%−0%

33Sandersville, GAGA5,39756.3%+10%

34Fayetteville, GAGA20,46556.3%−8%

35Forest Park, GAGA19,16856.3%−0%

36Barnesville, GAGA6,32956.7%+35%

37Macon-Bibb County, GAGA157,55656.7%−0%

38St. Marys, GAGA20,54656.9%−2%

39LaFayette, GAGA7,15756.9%+18%

40Fort Oglethorpe, GAGA10,86857.0%+9%

41Dock Junction, GAGA8,14757.1%−10%

42Monroe, GAGA16,50757.2%+3%

43Jasper, GAGA5,40057.4%−0%

44Fort Valley, GAGA9,22057.5%+23%

45Rome, GAGA38,93457.6%+3%

46Toccoa, GAGA9,53957.7%−4%

47Swainsboro, GAGA7,43658.0%+23%

48Fitzgerald, GAGA8,88258.3%+6%

49Americus, GAGA15,61758.4%−6%

50Valdosta, GAGA56,18658.5%+1%

51Moultrie, GAGA14,97358.7%+4%

52Sylvester, GAGA5,43059.3%+6%

53Griffin, GAGA23,89659.4%−0%

54Candler-McAfee, GAGA20,90560.0%+2%

55Mountain Park, GAGA12,85060.0%−3%

56Peachtree City, GAGA40,88060.0%−0%

57Calhoun, GAGA20,19660.0%+0%

58Gainesville, GAGA49,22160.8%−3%

59Columbus, GAGA202,17160.8%−0%

60Conley, GAGA5,82260.8%+3%

61Cordele, GAGA9,65261.0%+3%

62Irondale, GAGA9,18561.3%+4%

63Cumming, GAGA12,49461.4%−1%

64Fairfield Plantation, GAGA6,17261.4%−5%

65Chatsworth, GAGA5,02961.6%+23%

66Panthersville, GAGA9,05361.7%−3%

67Rockmart, GAGA5,36961.8%−2%

68Thomasville, GAGA18,66761.8%+3%

69Covington, GAGA17,47762.2%+1%

70LaGrange, GAGA34,73062.4%+1%

71Waynesboro, GAGA5,51162.4%+0%

72Athens, GAGA128,61262.5%+3%

73Tucker, GAGA37,29062.5%−4%

74Augusta, GAGA201,99962.6%+2%

75Snellville, GAGA22,47862.7%−3%

76Buford, GAGA18,78062.8%+7%

77Carrollton, GAGA27,92562.9%+12%

78Evans, GAGA36,99863.2%−1%

79Adairsville, GAGA5,10163.2%+8%

80Savannah, GAGA149,44063.5%−2%

81Hampton, GAGA9,34963.6%+3%

82Lilburn, GAGA16,36963.7%−1%

83Gresham Park, GAGA6,93563.8%−5%

84Commerce, GAGA9,30363.9%−2%

85Druid Hills, GAGA8,16963.9%+4%

86Martinez, GAGA33,75063.9%−3%

87Wilmington Island, GAGA13,90563.9%−1%

88Bemiss, GAGA9,20164.2%−9%

89Dallas, GAGA15,40264.3%+10%

90Braselton, GAGA18,49664.3%−9%

91Dalton, GAGA35,32264.3%+3%

92Social Circle, GAGA5,53764.3%+2%

93Garden City, GAGA10,51364.4%−8%

94College Park, GAGA13,88764.5%−14%

95Kingsland, GAGA21,29964.6%−2%

96Lithia Springs, GAGA16,87564.6%−9%

97Warner Robins, GAGA87,76164.6%−5%

98Loganville, GAGA17,21264.9%−6%

99Senoia, GAGA6,27665.0%−13%

100Johns Creek, GAGA80,40165.3%−4%

101Stone Mountain, GAGA6,56265.3%−7%

102Cartersville, GAGA25,34965.3%+4%

103Powder Springs, GAGA21,00465.9%−3%

104Tyrone, GAGA8,09166.0%−4%

105Perry, GAGA25,69966.2%+12%

106Morrow, GAGA6,21166.2%+4%

107Winder, GAGA21,25266.2%+0%

108Country Club Estates, GAGA8,78066.4%−5%

109Newnan, GAGA45,86766.4%−0%

110Palmetto, GAGA5,29866.5%−4%

111Hinesville, GAGA36,67466.5%−3%

112Lovejoy, GAGA12,92966.6%+21%

113Doraville, GAGA16,36566.9%−11%

114Canton, GAGA40,77867.0%−1%

115Lawrenceville, GAGA32,82267.1%−3%

116Decatur, GAGA25,27667.5%+1%

117Stonecrest, GAGA61,33767.5%−4%

118Stockbridge, GAGA36,33167.6%−7%

119Redan, GAGA31,01767.8%−3%

120Marietta, GAGA63,57468.2%+1%

121Whitemarsh Island, GAGA6,88668.2%+1%

122North Decatur, GAGA18,44268.4%−2%

123East Point, GAGA38,22568.5%−2%

124Union City, GAGA29,91068.7%+0%

125Kennesaw, GAGA37,97068.8%−4%

126Atlanta, GAGA529,11068.9%+4%

127Bremen, GAGA7,75169.1%−6%

128Sugar Hill, GAGA29,28069.1%−2%

129Auburn, GAGA10,11069.4%+5%

130Conyers, GAGA20,37769.5%+9%

131South Fulton, GAGA112,82069.7%+0%

132Grovetown, GAGA17,93969.9%+14%

133Grayson, GAGA5,56969.9%+5%

134Austell, GAGA8,33970.0%−4%

135Clarkston, GAGA14,43170.1%+1%

136Douglasville, GAGA41,52370.1%+1%

137Pooler, GAGA32,74470.2%−6%

138Belvedere Park, GAGA14,18170.3%+4%

139McDonough, GAGA33,39570.4%+5%

140Villa Rica, GAGA21,02270.5%−0%

141Roswell, GAGA91,50570.6%+1%

142Rincon, GAGA11,72670.9%+2%

143Dunwoody, GAGA51,79270.9%+4%

144Alpharetta, GAGA66,92171.3%−1%

145Dacula, GAGA9,37371.4%+14%

146Acworth, GAGA22,92571.7%+3%

147Norcross, GAGA19,08672.0%−0%

148Jefferson, GAGA17,18572.0%+11%

149Hoschton, GAGA8,62372.0%+9%

150Riverdale, GAGA14,63772.0%+3%

151Holly Springs, GAGA20,26172.3%+4%

152Peachtree Corners, GAGA42,51972.3%+3%

153Woodstock, GAGA39,89572.4%−3%

154Milton, GAGA41,26672.5%+2%

155Flowery Branch, GAGA13,11072.9%−6%

156Mableton, GAGA78,82072.9%+2%

157Duluth, GAGA33,81573.0%+4%

158Suwanee, GAGA23,03473.1%−3%

159Scottdale, GAGA10,54273.4%−1%

160Fairburn, GAGA17,13373.7%+1%

161Hiram, GAGA5,58573.7%+4%

162North Druid Hills, GAGA17,99773.7%−2%

163Locust Grove, GAGA14,61073.9%+11%

164Sandy Springs, GAGA105,01374.2%+1%

165Temple, GAGA6,56474.5%+7%

166Hapeville, GAGA7,41074.7%−10%

167Byron, GAGA6,56775.3%+24%

168Chamblee, GAGA32,33475.5%−1%

169Fair Oaks, GAGA9,01475.7%+2%

170Smyrna, GAGA57,51375.8%−3%

171Oakwood, GAGA7,24576.0%+0%

172Georgetown, GAGA11,15876.4%+14%

173Port Wentworth, GAGA17,60476.6%+9%

174Brookhaven, GAGA59,64376.6%−3%

175Richmond Hill, GAGA20,02277.0%+9%

176Vinings, GAGA14,39079.9%+4%

177Fort Stewart, GAGA9,28582.8%+6%

178Cusseta, GAGA8,46582.9%+6%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES