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Lowest unemployment, Georgia counties

Georgia counties ranked by the lowest unemployment rate (2024 ACS). This list covers the 159 counties in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 159 is 4.7%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Crawford County, GA, up 131 places to #7.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYMENT RATEVS 2020
01▲31Rabun County, GAGA17,7641.3%−2.7 pts
02▲1Wilkes County, GAGA9,5401.5%−0.7 pts
03▼2Glascock County, GAGA3,1411.6%+0.2 pts
04Echols County, GAGA3,6851.7%−0.7 pts
05▲95McDuffie County, GAGA21,6401.9%−4.4 pts
06▲16Clinch County, GAGA6,8472.1%−1.6 pts
07▲131Crawford County, GAGA12,2062.4%−6.3 pts
08▲1Morgan County, GAGA22,0952.4%−0.5 pts
09▲60Candler County, GAGA11,2752.5%−2.7 pts
10▲49Taylor County, GAGA7,8182.6%−2.2 pts
11▲54Pierce County, GAGA20,7642.6%−2.5 pts
12▲29Bacon County, GAGA11,0702.6%−1.7 pts
13▲45Union County, GAGA27,8592.6%−2.1 pts
14▲5Monroe County, GAGA32,0232.7%−1.0 pts
15▼10Habersham County, GAGA50,4162.7%+0.3 pts
16▼5Gilmer County, GAGA33,8942.7%−0.4 pts
17▲34Brantley County, GAGA18,9362.8%−1.9 pts
18▼11Tift County, GAGA42,2542.8%0.0 pts
19▲11Lincoln County, GAGA8,1122.8%−1.2 pts
20Banks County, GAGA21,2732.9%−0.8 pts
21▼13Oconee County, GAGA44,8933.0%+0.1 pts
22▲25Pickens County, GAGA37,1673.0%−1.6 pts
23▲49Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,4153.1%−2.2 pts
24Coweta County, GAGA160,2403.1%−0.8 pts
25▲66Ben Hill County, GAGA17,0993.1%−3.0 pts
26▼3Appling County, GAGA19,1003.1%−0.7 pts
27▲44Pulaski County, GAGA10,1723.2%−2.0 pts
28▲5McIntosh County, GAGA11,9893.2%−0.9 pts
29▲33Dade County, GAGA16,1543.2%−1.8 pts
30▲38Butts County, GAGA27,2183.2%−1.9 pts
31▼10Cherokee County, GAGA299,2733.2%−0.5 pts
32▲18Lee County, GAGA34,1793.3%−1.4 pts
33▲75Talbot County, GAGA5,7093.3%−3.2 pts
34▲29Pike County, GAGA20,9323.4%−1.6 pts
35▼9Jackson County, GAGA99,2653.4%−0.5 pts
36▲59Hart County, GAGA28,6393.4%−2.8 pts
37▲7Greene County, GAGA21,3673.4%−1.0 pts
38▼21Hall County, GAGA226,5683.5%−0.1 pts
39▼27Forsyth County, GAGA282,8053.5%+0.2 pts
40▲26Dawson County, GAGA35,3653.5%−1.6 pts
41▲103Dooly County, GAGA11,1563.6%−5.6 pts
42▲7Cook County, GAGA18,2323.6%−1.0 pts
43▼28Gordon County, GAGA61,7013.7%+0.2 pts
44▲43Berrien County, GAGA18,9323.7%−2.2 pts
45▲38Fannin County, GAGA26,1113.7%−2.1 pts
46▼36Grady County, GAGA26,5903.7%+0.6 pts
47▼34Putnam County, GAGA23,7223.7%+0.3 pts
48▲4Glynn County, GAGA87,5993.7%−1.0 pts
49▲11Barrow County, GAGA99,7733.7%−1.1 pts
50▼19Twiggs County, GAGA7,5973.8%−0.3 pts
51▼35White County, GAGA29,8023.8%+0.3 pts
52▼18Fayette County, GAGA125,1563.8%−0.4 pts
53▼26Jones County, GAGA29,1713.8%−0.2 pts
54▼29Jenkins County, GAGA8,8433.9%0.0 pts
55▲60Walker County, GAGA70,2503.9%−2.9 pts
56▼13Upson County, GAGA28,5003.9%−0.4 pts
57▲61Miller County, GAGA5,8123.9%−3.1 pts
58▲40Madison County, GAGA32,9193.9%−2.4 pts
59▼31Lanier County, GAGA10,6234.0%0.0 pts
60▲95Irwin County, GAGA9,0204.0%−8.0 pts
61▲74Lamar County, GAGA20,9414.1%−4.0 pts
62▲65Terrell County, GAGA8,6564.1%−3.3 pts
63▲36Webster County, GAGA2,3694.2%−2.1 pts
64▼35Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,0994.2%+0.2 pts
65▲12Floyd County, GAGA101,3784.2%−1.3 pts
66▼52Catoosa County, GAGA69,6284.3%+0.8 pts
67▲63Colquitt County, GAGA47,4384.3%−3.3 pts
68▲55Heard County, GAGA12,1494.3%−3.1 pts
69▲62Evans County, GAGA11,0284.3%−3.5 pts
70▼34Coffee County, GAGA44,4074.4%+0.2 pts
71▲51Toombs County, GAGA27,5454.4%−2.8 pts
72▼32Haralson County, GAGA33,0664.4%+0.2 pts
73▲75Clay County, GAGA2,8154.5%−5.6 pts
74▼35Paulding County, GAGA190,9964.5%+0.2 pts
75▼18Cobb County, GAGA793,3454.5%−0.2 pts
76▲31Murray County, GAGA41,6074.5%−2.0 pts
77▲42Elbert County, GAGA20,0724.6%−2.4 pts
78▲14Screven County, GAGA14,4084.6%−1.5 pts
79▼44Towns County, GAGA13,2854.6%+0.5 pts
80▲26Sumter County, GAGA28,8014.7%−1.8 pts
81Bartow County, GAGA120,8004.7%−1.0 pts
82▲21Atkinson County, GAGA8,4544.8%−1.7 pts
83▼28Columbia County, GAGA169,1894.8%0.0 pts
84▲45Wilkinson County, GAGA8,6504.8%−2.7 pts
85▲19Marion County, GAGA7,6764.8%−1.6 pts
86▼48Taliaferro County, GAGA1,6625.0%+0.7 pts
87▼42Burke County, GAGA24,4085.0%+0.5 pts
88▲28Brooks County, GAGA16,1015.0%−1.8 pts
89▲32Wheeler County, GAGA7,5705.0%−2.1 pts
90▼5Lowndes County, GAGA122,8675.1%−0.7 pts
91▼15Houston County, GAGA178,2145.1%−0.4 pts
92▼28Laurens County, GAGA51,0415.2%+0.1 pts
93▼3Whitfield County, GAGA106,2125.2%−0.8 pts
94▼8Clarke County, GAGA129,9215.2%−0.6 pts
95▼93Telfair County, GAGA11,1955.2%+3.7 pts
96▼14Troup County, GAGA72,8445.3%−0.5 pts
97▼43Walton County, GAGA112,6965.3%+0.6 pts
98▲19Bryan County, GAGA52,0625.3%−1.6 pts
99▼15Fulton County, GAGA1,098,7915.4%−0.4 pts
100▲2Stephens County, GAGA27,8545.4%−1.0 pts
101▲8Camden County, GAGA60,1435.4%−1.2 pts
102▼41Chattooga County, GAGA25,3005.4%+0.5 pts
103▲39Stewart County, GAGA4,6315.5%−3.7 pts
104▼16Effingham County, GAGA74,3975.5%−0.4 pts
105▼16Wilcox County, GAGA8,7975.5%−0.4 pts
106▼12Thomas County, GAGA46,3685.6%−0.6 pts
107▼54Lumpkin County, GAGA36,1785.7%+0.9 pts
108▲3Jefferson County, GAGA15,0115.8%−0.8 pts
109▼72Ware County, GAGA36,9065.9%+1.7 pts
110▲4Bleckley County, GAGA12,8665.9%−0.8 pts
111▼1Rockdale County, GAGA98,4165.9%−0.7 pts
112▼16Carroll County, GAGA131,0365.9%−0.3 pts
113▼67Franklin County, GAGA25,9485.9%+1.4 pts
114▼40Polk County, GAGA45,5145.9%+0.6 pts
115▼18Harris County, GAGA37,2805.9%−0.3 pts
116▲9Chatham County, GAGA311,8555.9%−1.4 pts
117▲33Mitchell County, GAGA20,4675.9%−4.9 pts
118▼62Seminole County, GAGA9,1626.0%+1.2 pts
119▲32Calhoun County, GAGA5,4136.0%−5.0 pts
120▼72Dodge County, GAGA19,6636.1%+1.5 pts
121▲3Baldwin County, GAGA44,0296.2%−1.2 pts
122▼43Henry County, GAGA264,9226.2%+0.5 pts
123▼10Douglas County, GAGA154,2936.2%−0.5 pts
124▲13Muscogee County, GAGA202,1716.3%−2.3 pts
125▼119Hancock County, GAGA8,6826.3%+3.8 pts
126▼21Decatur County, GAGA29,4326.3%−0.1 pts
127▼15DeKalb County, GAGA774,3946.4%−0.3 pts
128▼50Meriwether County, GAGA21,5166.6%+1.0 pts
129▲18Peach County, GAGA29,8776.6%−3.1 pts
130▼37Newton County, GAGA125,5836.6%+0.5 pts
131▼51Tattnall County, GAGA24,3766.7%+0.9 pts
132▼59Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,2196.7%+1.4 pts
133▲25Baker County, GAGA2,7256.7%−7.3 pts
134▲2Early County, GAGA10,4556.7%−1.4 pts
135▲21Long County, GAGA21,5576.8%−5.6 pts
136▼35Worth County, GAGA20,0596.9%+0.5 pts
137▲6Macon County, GAGA11,7567.2%−2.0 pts
138▼63Wayne County, GAGA32,4817.2%+1.8 pts
139▼19Clayton County, GAGA297,4717.2%+0.1 pts
140▼70Jasper County, GAGA17,6327.2%+2.1 pts
141▼99Spalding County, GAGA70,7757.3%+3.0 pts
142▲11Johnson County, GAGA9,3107.4%−4.3 pts
143▲11Crisp County, GAGA19,2377.5%−4.5 pts
144▼12Montgomery County, GAGA8,6357.5%−0.3 pts
145▼11Schley County, GAGA4,5937.6%−0.4 pts
146▼6Treutlen County, GAGA6,4667.7%−1.2 pts
147▼1Liberty County, GAGA70,3137.9%−1.4 pts
148▼81Washington County, GAGA19,4538.0%+2.9 pts
149▼21Bibb County, GAGA157,5568.1%+0.7 pts
150▼9Bulloch County, GAGA86,9498.2%−0.8 pts
151▼6Richmond County, GAGA206,5598.5%−0.8 pts
152▼19Emanuel County, GAGA23,1478.9%+0.9 pts
153▼1Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,4659.1%−2.7 pts
154▼136Warren County, GAGA5,26910.0%+6.4 pts
155▼6Dougherty County, GAGA82,61610.2%−0.2 pts
156▼17Randolph County, GAGA6,15610.9%+2.2 pts
157▼31Turner County, GAGA8,98312.2%+4.8 pts
158▼1Charlton County, GAGA13,12114.0%+0.2 pts
159Quitman County, GAGA2,25428.6%+7.2 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES