RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 159 SHOWN OF 159

Most educated, Georgia counties · 2010

Georgia counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2010 ACS). This list covers the 159 counties in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000

01Fulton County, GAGA1,098,79147.6%+6.2 pts

02Oconee County, GAGA44,89344.9%+5.2 pts

03Cobb County, GAGA793,34543.8%+4.1 pts

04Forsyth County, GAGA282,80543.6%+9.0 pts

05Fayette County, GAGA125,15641.5%+5.3 pts

06Clarke County, GAGA129,92141.2%+1.4 pts

07DeKalb County, GAGA774,39438.7%+2.4 pts

08Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,09934.9%+0.8 pts

09Columbia County, GAGA169,18933.8%+1.8 pts

10Cherokee County, GAGA299,27333.6%+6.6 pts

11Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,46531.5%+6.5 pts

12Chatham County, GAGA311,85529.0%+4.0 pts

13Bryan County, GAGA52,06227.6%+8.3 pts

14Harris County, GAGA37,28027.4%+6.3 pts

15Glynn County, GAGA87,59926.4%+2.6 pts

16Coweta County, GAGA160,24025.7%+5.1 pts

17Bulloch County, GAGA86,94925.2%−0.2 pts

18Rabun County, GAGA17,76424.7%+7.1 pts

19Houston County, GAGA178,21424.4%+4.7 pts

20Henry County, GAGA264,92224.4%+4.8 pts

21Morgan County, GAGA22,09523.8%+5.1 pts

22Douglas County, GAGA154,29323.7%+4.4 pts

23Rockdale County, GAGA98,41623.6%+0.3 pts

24Bibb County, GAGA157,55623.1%+1.8 pts

25Lowndes County, GAGA122,86722.3%+2.6 pts

26Pickens County, GAGA37,16722.0%+6.4 pts

27Muscogee County, GAGA202,17121.6%+1.3 pts

28Union County, GAGA27,85921.6%+9.0 pts

29Hall County, GAGA226,56821.0%+2.3 pts

30Paulding County, GAGA190,99620.8%+5.6 pts

31Towns County, GAGA13,28520.8%+3.3 pts

32Camden County, GAGA60,14320.4%+4.4 pts

33Richmond County, GAGA206,55920.3%+1.6 pts

34Dougherty County, GAGA82,61619.6%+1.7 pts

35Thomas County, GAGA46,36819.6%+2.8 pts

36White County, GAGA29,80219.6%+4.1 pts

37Lumpkin County, GAGA36,17819.5%+1.8 pts

38Troup County, GAGA72,84419.4%+1.5 pts

39Newton County, GAGA125,58319.4%+4.8 pts

40Lee County, GAGA34,17919.2%+2.2 pts

41Monroe County, GAGA32,02319.0%+1.9 pts

42Sumter County, GAGA28,80118.9%−0.4 pts

43Greene County, GAGA21,36718.9%+1.3 pts

44Dawson County, GAGA35,36518.8%+0.7 pts

45Putnam County, GAGA23,72218.8%+4.4 pts

46Habersham County, GAGA50,41618.7%+2.8 pts

47Baldwin County, GAGA44,02918.4%+2.2 pts

48Carroll County, GAGA131,03618.3%+1.8 pts

49Peach County, GAGA29,87718.0%+1.2 pts

50Floyd County, GAGA101,37817.9%+2.1 pts

51Clayton County, GAGA297,47117.9%+1.3 pts

52Jackson County, GAGA99,26517.7%+6.0 pts

53Catoosa County, GAGA69,62817.3%+3.6 pts

54Walton County, GAGA112,69617.3%+4.2 pts

55Jones County, GAGA29,17117.2%+2.2 pts

56Clinch County, GAGA6,84717.1%+6.7 pts

57Dade County, GAGA16,15416.8%+5.9 pts

58Bartow County, GAGA120,80016.5%+2.4 pts

59Liberty County, GAGA70,31316.3%+1.8 pts

60Tift County, GAGA42,25416.3%+0.7 pts

61Fannin County, GAGA26,11116.2%+5.7 pts

62Laurens County, GAGA51,04115.9%+1.4 pts

63Brooks County, GAGA16,10115.8%+4.5 pts

64Pike County, GAGA20,93215.7%+1.6 pts

65Wilkes County, GAGA9,54015.5%+3.5 pts

66Effingham County, GAGA74,39715.5%+1.9 pts

67Montgomery County, GAGA8,63515.5%+2.0 pts

68Hart County, GAGA28,63915.2%+1.7 pts

69Whitfield County, GAGA106,21215.1%+2.3 pts

70McIntosh County, GAGA11,98915.0%+3.8 pts

71Barrow County, GAGA99,77314.9%+4.0 pts

72Toombs County, GAGA27,54514.3%+1.6 pts

73Dodge County, GAGA19,66313.8%+2.2 pts

74Franklin County, GAGA25,94813.6%+3.3 pts

75Spalding County, GAGA70,77513.6%+1.2 pts

76Crawford County, GAGA12,20613.6%+6.8 pts

77Early County, GAGA10,45513.5%+0.9 pts

78Gilmer County, GAGA33,89413.4%+0.5 pts

79Evans County, GAGA11,02813.4%+4.4 pts

80Stephens County, GAGA27,85413.3%−0.8 pts

81Jasper County, GAGA17,63213.3%+1.7 pts

82Turner County, GAGA8,98313.2%+2.8 pts

83Candler County, GAGA11,27513.2%+3.0 pts

84Randolph County, GAGA6,15613.1%+3.6 pts

85Madison County, GAGA32,91912.9%+2.0 pts

86Walker County, GAGA70,25012.8%+2.7 pts

87Jenkins County, GAGA8,84312.8%+2.0 pts

88Gordon County, GAGA61,70112.7%+2.1 pts

89Decatur County, GAGA29,43212.5%+0.4 pts

90Ben Hill County, GAGA17,09912.3%+2.8 pts

91Ware County, GAGA36,90612.2%+0.9 pts

92Baker County, GAGA2,72512.2%+1.5 pts

93Wilkinson County, GAGA8,65012.1%+2.5 pts

94Tattnall County, GAGA24,37611.9%+4.0 pts

95Crisp County, GAGA19,23711.7%−1.0 pts

96Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,41511.7%−4.0 pts

97Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,21911.5%+2.2 pts

98McDuffie County, GAGA21,64011.5%−0.1 pts

99Screven County, GAGA14,40811.4%+1.2 pts

100Polk County, GAGA45,51411.4%+3.4 pts

101Upson County, GAGA28,50011.3%−0.1 pts

102Colquitt County, GAGA47,43811.2%−0.2 pts

103Coffee County, GAGA44,40711.0%+1.0 pts

104Stewart County, GAGA4,63111.0%+1.7 pts

105Haralson County, GAGA33,06611.0%+2.0 pts

106Wayne County, GAGA32,48110.9%−0.7 pts

107Talbot County, GAGA5,70910.9%+3.0 pts

108Berrien County, GAGA18,93210.8%+1.4 pts

109Macon County, GAGA11,75610.7%+0.7 pts

110Washington County, GAGA19,45310.7%+0.1 pts

111Glascock County, GAGA3,14110.5%+4.1 pts

112Banks County, GAGA21,27310.5%+1.9 pts

113Cook County, GAGA18,23210.4%+2.3 pts

114Seminole County, GAGA9,16210.3%+1.7 pts

115Hancock County, GAGA8,68210.3%+0.5 pts

116Bleckley County, GAGA12,86610.1%−2.4 pts

117Grady County, GAGA26,59010.1%−0.5 pts

118Terrell County, GAGA8,6569.9%−0.8 pts

119Treutlen County, GAGA6,4669.9%+1.4 pts

120Lamar County, GAGA20,9419.7%−1.5 pts

121Meriwether County, GAGA21,5169.7%−1.1 pts

122Lincoln County, GAGA8,1129.7%−0.4 pts

123Emanuel County, GAGA23,1479.7%−0.4 pts

124Mitchell County, GAGA20,4679.6%+0.5 pts

125Dooly County, GAGA11,1569.6%−0.0 pts

126Elbert County, GAGA20,0729.6%−0.3 pts

127Miller County, GAGA5,8129.4%−1.8 pts

128Worth County, GAGA20,0599.4%+0.9 pts

129Lanier County, GAGA10,6239.4%+0.6 pts

130Irwin County, GAGA9,0209.2%−0.6 pts

131Long County, GAGA21,5579.1%+3.3 pts

132Burke County, GAGA24,4089.1%−0.5 pts

133Butts County, GAGA27,2189.1%+0.5 pts

134Johnson County, GAGA9,3108.9%+1.2 pts

135Wilcox County, GAGA8,7978.8%+1.9 pts

136Pierce County, GAGA20,7648.8%−1.3 pts

137Jefferson County, GAGA15,0118.7%−0.4 pts

138Schley County, GAGA4,5938.7%−5.1 pts

139Calhoun County, GAGA5,4138.7%−3.0 pts

140Wheeler County, GAGA7,5708.6%+1.4 pts

141Clay County, GAGA2,8158.5%−1.6 pts

142Appling County, GAGA19,1008.3%−0.2 pts

143Telfair County, GAGA11,1958.1%−0.2 pts

144Atkinson County, GAGA8,4548.0%+1.1 pts

145Chattooga County, GAGA25,3008.0%+0.3 pts

146Webster County, GAGA2,3697.9%−1.2 pts

147Taylor County, GAGA7,8187.4%−1.1 pts

148Quitman County, GAGA2,2547.4%+1.3 pts

149Bacon County, GAGA11,0707.4%+0.7 pts

150Heard County, GAGA12,1497.3%−0.0 pts

151Charlton County, GAGA13,1217.2%+0.8 pts

152Taliaferro County, GAGA1,6626.8%−1.5 pts

153Marion County, GAGA7,6766.8%−2.1 pts

154Murray County, GAGA41,6076.7%−0.5 pts

155Twiggs County, GAGA7,5976.7%+1.2 pts

156Echols County, GAGA3,6856.1%−2.3 pts

157Pulaski County, GAGA10,1725.6%−7.3 pts

158Brantley County, GAGA18,9364.9%−1.3 pts

159Warren County, GAGA5,2694.7%−3.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS