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Most educated, Georgia cities · 2010

Georgia cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2023 ACS). This list covers the 170 cities in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000

01Druid Hills, GAGA8,16981.4%+3%

02Skidaway Island, GAGA9,31571.4%+6%

03Dunwoody, GAGA51,79267.5%+3%

04Milton, GAGA41,26667.1%–

05Decatur, GAGA25,27665.9%+18%

06Vinings, GAGA14,39064.0%−8%

07Johns Creek, GAGA80,40164.0%–

08North Druid Hills, GAGA17,99763.1%−3%

09Alpharetta, GAGA66,92162.7%+10%

10Sandy Springs, GAGA105,01359.9%−1%

11St. Simons, GAGA16,22859.3%+15%

12North Decatur, GAGA18,44254.2%−6%

13Suwanee, GAGA23,03454.1%+19%

14Roswell, GAGA91,50552.9%+1%

15Peachtree City, GAGA40,88052.3%+13%

16Smyrna, GAGA57,51349.3%+22%

17Tucker, GAGA37,29047.5%+15%

18Duluth, GAGA33,81547.5%+4%

19Evans, GAGA36,99846.9%+60%

20Braselton, GAGA18,49645.3%+72%

21Atlanta, GAGA529,11045.0%+30%

22Wilmington Island, GAGA13,90544.6%+11%

23Woodstock, GAGA39,89541.7%+24%

24Whitemarsh Island, GAGA6,88641.5%−2%

25Athens, GAGA128,61241.5%+4%

26Kennesaw, GAGA37,97040.5%+18%

27Flowery Branch, GAGA13,11039.6%+549%

28Tyrone, GAGA8,09139.6%+30%

29Scottdale, GAGA10,54238.6%+15%

30Grayson, GAGA5,56936.9%+55%

31Mableton, GAGA78,82036.6%+70%

32Madison, GAGA5,17936.5%+56%

33Marietta, GAGA63,57436.4%+6%

34Martinez, GAGA33,75036.2%−1%

35Fayetteville, GAGA20,46536.0%+15%

36Chamblee, GAGA32,33435.6%+60%

37Norcross, GAGA19,08635.1%+54%

38Pooler, GAGA32,74433.9%+113%

39Mountain Park, GAGA12,85033.8%−6%

40Lilburn, GAGA16,36933.4%+5%

41Holly Springs, GAGA20,26133.1%+139%

42Stockbridge, GAGA36,33131.9%+34%

43Jefferson, GAGA17,18531.8%+69%

44Cusseta, GAGA8,46531.5%–

45Snellville, GAGA22,47831.2%+7%

46Newnan, GAGA45,86731.0%+44%

47Acworth, GAGA22,92530.3%+4%

48Fairburn, GAGA17,13329.8%+66%

49Sugar Hill, GAGA29,28029.6%+5%

50Dahlonega, GAGA7,91829.3%−10%

51Georgetown, GAGA11,15829.0%−20%

52Douglasville, GAGA41,52328.5%+9%

53Senoia, GAGA6,27628.5%+40%

54Richmond Hill, GAGA20,02227.7%+27%

55Carrollton, GAGA27,92527.6%−1%

56St. Marys, GAGA20,54625.8%+20%

57Thomasville, GAGA18,66725.7%+15%

58Loganville, GAGA17,21224.9%+57%

59Statesboro, GAGA35,36624.8%−21%

60East Point, GAGA38,22524.4%+39%

61Centerville, GAGA9,50524.4%+74%

62Canton, GAGA40,77824.4%+53%

63Redan, GAGA31,01723.8%−20%

64Valdosta, GAGA56,18623.7%−5%

65Powder Springs, GAGA21,00423.4%−19%

66Savannah, GAGA149,44023.3%+15%

67Rome, GAGA38,93423.1%+22%

68Cartersville, GAGA25,34923.0%+2%

69College Park, GAGA13,88722.8%+33%

70Villa Rica, GAGA21,02222.8%+170%

71McDonough, GAGA33,39522.5%+8%

72Americus, GAGA15,61722.5%+5%

73Stone Mountain, GAGA6,56222.2%+4%

74Perry, GAGA25,69922.0%+24%

75Riverdale, GAGA14,63721.8%+45%

76Columbus, GAGA202,17121.6%–

77Austell, GAGA8,33921.6%+118%

78Hampton, GAGA9,34921.3%+102%

79Lovejoy, GAGA12,92921.3%+458%

80Hiram, GAGA5,58521.0%+127%

81Bremen, GAGA7,75120.9%+33%

82LaGrange, GAGA34,73020.8%−1%

83Dublin, GAGA16,56520.8%+3%

84Cornelia, GAGA5,45920.8%+19%

85Warner Robins, GAGA87,76120.7%+24%

86Dalton, GAGA35,32220.5%+12%

87Augusta, GAGA201,99920.5%+8%

88Gainesville, GAGA49,22120.4%−16%

89Clarkston, GAGA14,43120.2%−7%

90Union City, GAGA29,91020.2%+7%

91Dacula, GAGA9,37320.1%+48%

92Fort Stewart, GAGA9,28520.0%+67%

93Vidalia, GAGA10,88519.8%−1%

94Conyers, GAGA20,37719.6%+15%

95Dallas, GAGA15,40219.5%+95%

96Lithia Springs, GAGA16,87519.4%+132%

97Temple, GAGA6,56419.2%+166%

98Belvedere Park, GAGA14,18119.2%+21%

99Albany, GAGA66,90719.1%+5%

100Lawrenceville, GAGA32,82219.0%−0%

101Adairsville, GAGA5,10118.8%+82%

102Byron, GAGA6,56718.5%+13%

103Fort Valley, GAGA9,22018.3%+36%

104Hoschton, GAGA8,62318.3%+3%

105Buford, GAGA18,78018.1%+38%

106Morrow, GAGA6,21118.0%+28%

107Tifton, GAGA17,59518.0%−11%

108Rincon, GAGA11,72617.5%−3%

109Griffin, GAGA23,89617.4%+7%

110Covington, GAGA17,47717.2%+35%

111Hinesville, GAGA36,67417.1%−1%

112Hapeville, GAGA7,41017.1%+41%

113Milledgeville, GAGA16,83517.0%+2%

114Kingsland, GAGA21,29916.8%+29%

115Doraville, GAGA16,36516.4%+28%

116Calhoun, GAGA20,19616.1%−2%

117Fort Oglethorpe, GAGA10,86815.8%+33%

118Palmetto, GAGA5,29815.8%+142%

119Social Circle, GAGA5,53715.8%+17%

120Jasper, GAGA5,40015.8%+3%

121Brunswick, GAGA15,73015.7%+38%

122Grovetown, GAGA17,93915.6%+27%

123Irondale, GAGA9,18515.3%−20%

124Glennville, GAGA5,02315.1%+19%

125Rockmart, GAGA5,36915.0%+51%

126Port Wentworth, GAGA17,60415.0%+68%

127Douglas, GAGA11,86414.9%−2%

128Waynesboro, GAGA5,51114.9%+14%

129Auburn, GAGA10,11014.7%+44%

130Candler-McAfee, GAGA20,90514.6%+24%

131Panthersville, GAGA9,05314.5%−18%

132Winder, GAGA21,25214.5%+6%

133Oakwood, GAGA7,24514.3%+43%

134Jackson, GAGA5,88414.0%+19%

135Sandersville, GAGA5,39713.6%−12%

136Eastman, GAGA5,57213.3%−20%

137Cumming, GAGA12,49413.1%−21%

138Toccoa, GAGA9,53913.0%−21%

139Sylvester, GAGA5,43012.9%+9%

140Blakely, GAGA5,15612.9%+2%

141Eatonton, GAGA6,74912.4%+44%

142Fitzgerald, GAGA8,88212.4%+33%

143Locust Grove, GAGA14,61012.4%+40%

144Adel, GAGA5,85412.4%+24%

145Bainbridge, GAGA14,60612.4%−33%

146Barnesville, GAGA6,32912.2%−9%

147Waycross, GAGA13,93612.1%−4%

148Jesup, GAGA10,30111.9%−10%

149Country Club Estates, GAGA8,78011.5%−34%

150Gresham Park, GAGA6,93511.5%+25%

151Thomaston, GAGA9,85211.1%−34%

152Baxley, GAGA5,05810.9%+36%

153Jonesboro, GAGA6,04610.4%−20%

154Thomson, GAGA6,76310.4%−18%

155Cairo, GAGA10,15010.3%−18%

156Cedartown, GAGA10,51410.2%+12%

157Moultrie, GAGA14,97310.1%−20%

158Fair Oaks, GAGA9,01410.0%+17%

159Fairview, GAGA5,3029.8%+27%

160Commerce, GAGA9,3039.5%−13%

161Garden City, GAGA10,5139.0%+6%

162Chatsworth, GAGA5,0298.9%−49%

163Monroe, GAGA16,5078.8%−4%

164Dock Junction, GAGA8,1478.5%+1%

165Conley, GAGA5,8228.4%−0%

166Cordele, GAGA9,6528.2%−30%

167Nashville, GAGA5,0388.2%−31%

168Swainsboro, GAGA7,4368.2%−34%

169LaFayette, GAGA7,1577.2%−31%

170Forest Park, GAGA19,1685.2%−22%

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