RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 163 SHOWN OF 163

Most educated, Georgia cities · 1990

Georgia cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (1990 ACS). This list covers the 163 cities in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 163 is 14.7%.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS –

01Druid Hills, GAGA8,16963.6%–

02Vinings, GAGA14,39060.1%–

03Skidaway Island, GAGA9,31559.4%–

04Dunwoody, GAGA51,79254.9%–

05Sandy Springs, GAGA105,01353.1%–

06North Druid Hills, GAGA17,99751.1%–

07North Decatur, GAGA18,44247.7%–

08Roswell, GAGA91,50545.6%–

09Decatur, GAGA25,27640.5%–

10Peachtree City, GAGA40,88037.9%–

11Tucker, GAGA37,29037.4%–

12Alpharetta, GAGA66,92136.9%–

13Martinez, GAGA33,75035.2%–

14Smyrna, GAGA57,51334.1%–

15Redan, GAGA31,01733.7%–

16Wilmington Island, GAGA13,90532.7%–

17Duluth, GAGA33,81531.8%–

18Lilburn, GAGA16,36931.2%–

19Mountain Park, GAGA12,85031.2%–

20Whitemarsh Island, GAGA6,88630.7%–

21Marietta, GAGA63,57428.2%–

22Georgetown, GAGA11,15827.6%–

23Suwanee, GAGA23,03427.1%–

24Statesboro, GAGA35,36626.7%–

25Stone Mountain, GAGA6,56226.7%–

26Atlanta, GAGA529,11026.6%–

27Gainesville, GAGA49,22124.9%–

28Chamblee, GAGA32,33424.2%–

29Dahlonega, GAGA7,91824.0%–

30Scottdale, GAGA10,54223.4%–

31Evans, GAGA36,99823.3%–

32Clarkston, GAGA14,43123.2%–

33Doraville, GAGA16,36521.9%–

34Snellville, GAGA22,47821.8%–

35Lawrenceville, GAGA32,82221.3%–

36Valdosta, GAGA56,18621.1%–

37Norcross, GAGA19,08621.1%–

38Carrollton, GAGA27,92520.7%–

39Morrow, GAGA6,21120.4%–

40Dalton, GAGA35,32220.0%–

41Kennesaw, GAGA37,97019.7%–

42Powder Springs, GAGA21,00419.5%–

43Hinesville, GAGA36,67419.2%–

44Richmond Hill, GAGA20,02218.8%–

45Tifton, GAGA17,59518.5%–

46Thomasville, GAGA18,66718.4%–

47Fayetteville, GAGA20,46518.4%–

48East Point, GAGA38,22518.0%–

49Panthersville, GAGA9,05318.0%–

50Albany, GAGA66,90717.8%–

51Rome, GAGA38,93417.5%–

52Americus, GAGA15,61717.5%–

53College Park, GAGA13,88717.1%–

54Union City, GAGA29,91017.0%–

55Douglasville, GAGA41,52316.9%–

56Grayson, GAGA5,56916.9%–

57Dublin, GAGA16,56516.7%–

58St. Marys, GAGA20,54616.7%–

59Newnan, GAGA45,86716.7%–

60Savannah, GAGA149,44016.6%–

61Jefferson, GAGA17,18516.5%–

62Calhoun, GAGA20,19616.4%–

63Sugar Hill, GAGA29,28016.4%–

64Country Club Estates, GAGA8,78016.4%–

65Oakwood, GAGA7,24516.3%–

66Vidalia, GAGA10,88516.3%–

67LaGrange, GAGA34,73016.2%–

68Toccoa, GAGA9,53916.0%–

69Douglas, GAGA11,86415.9%–

70Cornelia, GAGA5,45915.8%–

71Waynesboro, GAGA5,51115.7%–

72Centerville, GAGA9,50515.6%–

73Woodstock, GAGA39,89515.3%–

74Canton, GAGA40,77815.3%–

75Bainbridge, GAGA14,60615.2%–

76Byron, GAGA6,56715.0%–

77Mableton, GAGA78,82015.0%–

78Tyrone, GAGA8,09114.9%–

79Warner Robins, GAGA87,76114.8%–

80Acworth, GAGA22,92514.8%–

81Winder, GAGA21,25214.7%–

82Madison, GAGA5,17914.7%–

83Thomson, GAGA6,76314.4%–

84Griffin, GAGA23,89614.4%–

85Cartersville, GAGA25,34914.2%–

86Holly Springs, GAGA20,26114.0%–

87Sandersville, GAGA5,39714.0%–

88Perry, GAGA25,69913.8%–

89Riverdale, GAGA14,63713.4%–

90Thomaston, GAGA9,85213.4%–

91Moultrie, GAGA14,97313.4%–

92Irondale, GAGA9,18513.2%–

93Barnesville, GAGA6,32913.2%–

94Fort Valley, GAGA9,22013.2%–

95Kingsland, GAGA21,29913.2%–

96Hapeville, GAGA7,41012.9%–

97Conyers, GAGA20,37712.6%–

98McDonough, GAGA33,39512.5%–

99Milledgeville, GAGA16,83512.5%–

100Belvedere Park, GAGA14,18112.4%–

101Candler-McAfee, GAGA20,90512.1%–

102Bremen, GAGA7,75112.0%–

103Pooler, GAGA32,74412.0%–

104Jesup, GAGA10,30111.9%–

105Chatsworth, GAGA5,02911.9%–

106Eatonton, GAGA6,74911.8%–

107Blakely, GAGA5,15611.6%–

108Auburn, GAGA10,11011.4%–

109Senoia, GAGA6,27611.4%–

110Fair Oaks, GAGA9,01411.3%–

111Lithia Springs, GAGA16,87511.3%–

112Commerce, GAGA9,30311.3%–

113Waycross, GAGA13,93611.2%–

114Jasper, GAGA5,40011.1%–

115Eastman, GAGA5,57211.1%–

116Rockmart, GAGA5,36911.0%–

117Fort Stewart, GAGA9,28510.8%–

118Monroe, GAGA16,50710.8%–

119Swainsboro, GAGA7,43610.5%–

120Dacula, GAGA9,37310.5%–

121Brunswick, GAGA15,73010.4%–

122Baxley, GAGA5,05810.0%–

123Cumming, GAGA12,4949.9%–

124Fairburn, GAGA17,1339.9%–

125Cordele, GAGA9,6529.9%–

126Stockbridge, GAGA36,3319.7%–

127Cairo, GAGA10,1509.7%–

128Loganville, GAGA17,2129.5%–

129Jonesboro, GAGA6,0469.4%–

130Glennville, GAGA5,0239.4%–

131Hoschton, GAGA8,6239.4%–

132Jackson, GAGA5,8848.8%–

133Covington, GAGA17,4778.7%–

134Gresham Park, GAGA6,9358.7%–

135Sylvester, GAGA5,4308.7%–

136Adel, GAGA5,8548.7%–

137Cedartown, GAGA10,5148.6%–

138LaFayette, GAGA7,1578.1%–

139Nashville, GAGA5,0388.1%–

140Buford, GAGA18,7807.8%–

141Social Circle, GAGA5,5377.7%–

142Fitzgerald, GAGA8,8827.5%–

143Locust Grove, GAGA14,6107.4%–

144Forest Park, GAGA19,1687.4%–

145Grovetown, GAGA17,9397.2%–

146Austell, GAGA8,3397.1%–

147Rincon, GAGA11,7266.7%–

148Fort Oglethorpe, GAGA10,8686.6%–

149Dock Junction, GAGA8,1476.6%–

150Fairview, GAGA5,3026.6%–

151Hampton, GAGA9,3496.6%–

152Adairsville, GAGA5,1016.6%–

153Temple, GAGA6,5646.5%–

154Garden City, GAGA10,5135.9%–

155Braselton, GAGA18,4965.8%–

156Villa Rica, GAGA21,0225.1%–

157Lovejoy, GAGA12,9295.0%–

158Hiram, GAGA5,5855.0%–

159Dallas, GAGA15,4025.0%–

160Palmetto, GAGA5,2984.8%–

161Port Wentworth, GAGA17,6044.7%–

162Conley, GAGA5,8224.5%–

163Flowery Branch, GAGA13,1104.2%–

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