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Most educated, Georgia cities · 1990

Georgia cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2023 ACS). This list covers the 163 cities in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000

01Druid Hills, GAGA8,16963.6%−19%

02Vinings, GAGA14,39060.1%−14%

03Skidaway Island, GAGA9,31559.4%−12%

04Dunwoody, GAGA51,79254.9%−16%

05Sandy Springs, GAGA105,01353.1%−12%

06North Druid Hills, GAGA17,99751.1%−21%

07North Decatur, GAGA18,44247.7%−17%

08Roswell, GAGA91,50545.6%−13%

09Decatur, GAGA25,27640.5%−28%

10Peachtree City, GAGA40,88037.9%−18%

11Tucker, GAGA37,29037.4%−10%

12Alpharetta, GAGA66,92136.9%−35%

13Martinez, GAGA33,75035.2%−4%

14Smyrna, GAGA57,51334.1%−15%

15Redan, GAGA31,01733.7%+13%

16Wilmington Island, GAGA13,90532.7%−19%

17Duluth, GAGA33,81531.8%−30%

18Lilburn, GAGA16,36931.2%−2%

19Mountain Park, GAGA12,85031.2%−13%

20Whitemarsh Island, GAGA6,88630.7%−28%

21Marietta, GAGA63,57428.2%−17%

22Georgetown, GAGA11,15827.6%−24%

23Suwanee, GAGA23,03427.1%−40%

24Statesboro, GAGA35,36626.7%−15%

25Stone Mountain, GAGA6,56226.7%+25%

26Atlanta, GAGA529,11026.6%−23%

27Gainesville, GAGA49,22124.9%+3%

28Chamblee, GAGA32,33424.2%+8%

29Dahlonega, GAGA7,91824.0%−26%

30Scottdale, GAGA10,54223.4%−30%

31Evans, GAGA36,99823.3%−20%

32Clarkston, GAGA14,43123.2%+7%

33Doraville, GAGA16,36521.9%+71%

34Snellville, GAGA22,47821.8%−25%

35Lawrenceville, GAGA32,82221.3%+12%

36Valdosta, GAGA56,18621.1%−15%

37Norcross, GAGA19,08621.1%−7%

38Carrollton, GAGA27,92520.7%−26%

39Morrow, GAGA6,21120.4%+44%

40Dalton, GAGA35,32220.0%+9%

41Kennesaw, GAGA37,97019.7%−43%

42Powder Springs, GAGA21,00419.5%−32%

43Hinesville, GAGA36,67419.2%+11%

44Richmond Hill, GAGA20,02218.8%−13%

45Tifton, GAGA17,59518.5%−8%

46Thomasville, GAGA18,66718.4%−18%

47Fayetteville, GAGA20,46518.4%−41%

48East Point, GAGA38,22518.0%+2%

49Panthersville, GAGA9,05318.0%+1%

50Albany, GAGA66,90717.8%−2%

51Rome, GAGA38,93417.5%−7%

52Americus, GAGA15,61717.5%−18%

53College Park, GAGA13,88717.1%+0%

54Union City, GAGA29,91017.0%−10%

55Douglasville, GAGA41,52316.9%−36%

56Grayson, GAGA5,56916.9%−29%

57Dublin, GAGA16,56516.7%−17%

58St. Marys, GAGA20,54616.7%−22%

59Newnan, GAGA45,86716.7%−23%

60Savannah, GAGA149,44016.6%−18%

61Jefferson, GAGA17,18516.5%−13%

62Calhoun, GAGA20,19616.4%+0%

63Sugar Hill, GAGA29,28016.4%−42%

64Country Club Estates, GAGA8,78016.4%−7%

65Oakwood, GAGA7,24516.3%+63%

66Vidalia, GAGA10,88516.3%−18%

67LaGrange, GAGA34,73016.2%−23%

68Toccoa, GAGA9,53916.0%−3%

69Douglas, GAGA11,86415.9%+4%

70Cornelia, GAGA5,45915.8%−10%

71Waynesboro, GAGA5,51115.7%+20%

72Centerville, GAGA9,50515.6%+11%

73Woodstock, GAGA39,89515.3%−55%

74Canton, GAGA40,77815.3%−4%

75Bainbridge, GAGA14,60615.2%−17%

76Byron, GAGA6,56715.0%−8%

77Mableton, GAGA78,82015.0%−30%

78Tyrone, GAGA8,09114.9%−51%

79Warner Robins, GAGA87,76114.8%−11%

80Acworth, GAGA22,92514.8%−49%

81Winder, GAGA21,25214.7%+8%

82Madison, GAGA5,17914.7%−37%

83Thomson, GAGA6,76314.4%+14%

84Griffin, GAGA23,89614.4%−12%

85Cartersville, GAGA25,34914.2%−37%

86Holly Springs, GAGA20,26114.0%+1%

87Sandersville, GAGA5,39714.0%−10%

88Perry, GAGA25,69913.8%−22%

89Riverdale, GAGA14,63713.4%−11%

90Thomaston, GAGA9,85213.4%−21%

91Moultrie, GAGA14,97313.4%+5%

92Irondale, GAGA9,18513.2%−31%

93Barnesville, GAGA6,32913.2%−1%

94Fort Valley, GAGA9,22013.2%−2%

95Kingsland, GAGA21,29913.2%+1%

96Hapeville, GAGA7,41012.9%+7%

97Conyers, GAGA20,37712.6%−26%

98McDonough, GAGA33,39512.5%−40%

99Milledgeville, GAGA16,83512.5%−25%

100Belvedere Park, GAGA14,18112.4%−22%

101Candler-McAfee, GAGA20,90512.1%+2%

102Bremen, GAGA7,75112.0%−23%

103Pooler, GAGA32,74412.0%−25%

104Jesup, GAGA10,30111.9%−10%

105Chatsworth, GAGA5,02911.9%−32%

106Eatonton, GAGA6,74911.8%+36%

107Blakely, GAGA5,15611.6%−8%

108Auburn, GAGA10,11011.4%+11%

109Senoia, GAGA6,27611.4%−44%

110Fair Oaks, GAGA9,01411.3%+32%

111Lithia Springs, GAGA16,87511.3%+36%

112Commerce, GAGA9,30311.3%+4%

113Waycross, GAGA13,93611.2%−12%

114Jasper, GAGA5,40011.1%−27%

115Eastman, GAGA5,57211.1%−33%

116Rockmart, GAGA5,36911.0%+10%

117Fort Stewart, GAGA9,28510.8%−10%

118Monroe, GAGA16,50710.8%+18%

119Swainsboro, GAGA7,43610.5%−16%

120Dacula, GAGA9,37310.5%−23%

121Brunswick, GAGA15,73010.4%−9%

122Baxley, GAGA5,05810.0%+23%

123Cumming, GAGA12,4949.9%−41%

124Fairburn, GAGA17,1339.9%−45%

125Cordele, GAGA9,6529.9%−16%

126Stockbridge, GAGA36,3319.7%−59%

127Cairo, GAGA10,1509.7%−23%

128Loganville, GAGA17,2129.5%−40%

129Jonesboro, GAGA6,0469.4%−28%

130Glennville, GAGA5,0239.4%−26%

131Hoschton, GAGA8,6239.4%−48%

132Jackson, GAGA5,8848.8%−25%

133Covington, GAGA17,4778.7%−31%

134Gresham Park, GAGA6,9358.7%−4%

135Sylvester, GAGA5,4308.7%−27%

136Adel, GAGA5,8548.7%−13%

137Cedartown, GAGA10,5148.6%−6%

138LaFayette, GAGA7,1578.1%−23%

139Nashville, GAGA5,0388.1%−33%

140Buford, GAGA18,7807.8%−41%

141Social Circle, GAGA5,5377.7%−43%

142Fitzgerald, GAGA8,8827.5%−20%

143Locust Grove, GAGA14,6107.4%−16%

144Forest Park, GAGA19,1687.4%+11%

145Grovetown, GAGA17,9397.2%−41%

146Austell, GAGA8,3397.1%−28%

147Rincon, GAGA11,7266.7%−63%

148Fort Oglethorpe, GAGA10,8686.6%−44%

149Dock Junction, GAGA8,1476.6%−20%

150Fairview, GAGA5,3026.6%−14%

151Hampton, GAGA9,3496.6%−38%

152Adairsville, GAGA5,1016.6%−36%

153Temple, GAGA6,5646.5%−10%

154Garden City, GAGA10,5135.9%−30%

155Braselton, GAGA18,4965.8%−78%

156Villa Rica, GAGA21,0225.1%−39%

157Lovejoy, GAGA12,9295.0%+32%

158Hiram, GAGA5,5855.0%−46%

159Dallas, GAGA15,4025.0%−51%

160Palmetto, GAGA5,2984.8%−27%

161Port Wentworth, GAGA17,6044.7%−47%

162Conley, GAGA5,8224.5%−47%

163Flowery Branch, GAGA13,1104.2%−31%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES