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%+15%

02Oconee County, GAGA44,89344.9%+13%

03Cobb County, GAGA793,34543.8%+10%

04Forsyth County, GAGA282,80543.6%+26%

05Fayette County, GAGA125,15641.5%+15%

06Clarke County, GAGA129,92141.2%+3%

07DeKalb County, GAGA774,39438.7%+7%

08Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,09934.9%+2%

09Columbia County, GAGA169,18933.8%+6%

10Cherokee County, GAGA299,27333.6%+24%

11Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,46531.5%+26%

12Chatham County, GAGA311,85529.0%+16%

13Bryan County, GAGA52,06227.6%+43%

14Harris County, GAGA37,28027.4%+30%

15Glynn County, GAGA87,59926.4%+11%

16Coweta County, GAGA160,24025.7%+25%

17Bulloch County, GAGA86,94925.2%−1%

18Rabun County, GAGA17,76424.7%+40%

19Houston County, GAGA178,21424.4%+24%

20Henry County, GAGA264,92224.4%+25%

21Morgan County, GAGA22,09523.8%+27%

22Douglas County, GAGA154,29323.7%+23%

23Rockdale County, GAGA98,41623.6%+1%

24Bibb County, GAGA157,55623.1%+8%

25Lowndes County, GAGA122,86722.3%+13%

26Pickens County, GAGA37,16722.0%+41%

27Muscogee County, GAGA202,17121.6%+6%

28Union County, GAGA27,85921.6%+72%

29Hall County, GAGA226,56821.0%+12%

30Paulding County, GAGA190,99620.8%+37%

31Towns County, GAGA13,28520.8%+19%

32Camden County, GAGA60,14320.4%+28%

33Richmond County, GAGA206,55920.3%+9%

34Dougherty County, GAGA82,61619.6%+10%

35Thomas County, GAGA46,36819.6%+17%

36White County, GAGA29,80219.6%+27%

37Lumpkin County, GAGA36,17819.5%+10%

38Troup County, GAGA72,84419.4%+8%

39Newton County, GAGA125,58319.4%+33%

40Lee County, GAGA34,17919.2%+13%

41Monroe County, GAGA32,02319.0%+11%

42Sumter County, GAGA28,80118.9%−2%

43Greene County, GAGA21,36718.9%+7%

44Dawson County, GAGA35,36518.8%+4%

45Putnam County, GAGA23,72218.8%+30%

46Habersham County, GAGA50,41618.7%+18%

47Baldwin County, GAGA44,02918.4%+14%

48Carroll County, GAGA131,03618.3%+11%

49Peach County, GAGA29,87718.0%+7%

50Floyd County, GAGA101,37817.9%+14%

51Clayton County, GAGA297,47117.9%+8%

52Jackson County, GAGA99,26517.7%+51%

53Catoosa County, GAGA69,62817.3%+26%

54Walton County, GAGA112,69617.3%+32%

55Jones County, GAGA29,17117.2%+15%

56Clinch County, GAGA6,84717.1%+64%

57Dade County, GAGA16,15416.8%+54%

58Bartow County, GAGA120,80016.5%+17%

59Liberty County, GAGA70,31316.3%+12%

60Tift County, GAGA42,25416.3%+4%

61Fannin County, GAGA26,11116.2%+55%

62Laurens County, GAGA51,04115.9%+10%

63Brooks County, GAGA16,10115.8%+40%

64Pike County, GAGA20,93215.7%+12%

65Wilkes County, GAGA9,54015.5%+29%

66Effingham County, GAGA74,39715.5%+14%

67Montgomery County, GAGA8,63515.5%+15%

68Hart County, GAGA28,63915.2%+12%

69Whitfield County, GAGA106,21215.1%+18%

70McIntosh County, GAGA11,98915.0%+34%

71Barrow County, GAGA99,77314.9%+37%

72Toombs County, GAGA27,54514.3%+13%

73Dodge County, GAGA19,66313.8%+19%

74Franklin County, GAGA25,94813.6%+32%

75Spalding County, GAGA70,77513.6%+9%

76Crawford County, GAGA12,20613.6%+99%

77Early County, GAGA10,45513.5%+7%

78Gilmer County, GAGA33,89413.4%+4%

79Evans County, GAGA11,02813.4%+49%

80Stephens County, GAGA27,85413.3%−6%

81Jasper County, GAGA17,63213.3%+15%

82Turner County, GAGA8,98313.2%+26%

83Candler County, GAGA11,27513.2%+30%

84Randolph County, GAGA6,15613.1%+38%

85Madison County, GAGA32,91912.9%+19%

86Walker County, GAGA70,25012.8%+26%

87Jenkins County, GAGA8,84312.8%+18%

88Gordon County, GAGA61,70112.7%+19%

89Decatur County, GAGA29,43212.5%+3%

90Ben Hill County, GAGA17,09912.3%+29%

91Ware County, GAGA36,90612.2%+8%

92Baker County, GAGA2,72512.2%+14%

93Wilkinson County, GAGA8,65012.1%+26%

94Tattnall County, GAGA24,37611.9%+51%

95Crisp County, GAGA19,23711.7%−8%

96Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,41511.7%−25%

97Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,21911.5%+23%

98McDuffie County, GAGA21,64011.5%−1%

99Screven County, GAGA14,40811.4%+12%

100Polk County, GAGA45,51411.4%+42%

101Upson County, GAGA28,50011.3%−1%

102Colquitt County, GAGA47,43811.2%−2%

103Coffee County, GAGA44,40711.0%+10%

104Stewart County, GAGA4,63111.0%+18%

105Haralson County, GAGA33,06611.0%+22%

106Wayne County, GAGA32,48110.9%−6%

107Talbot County, GAGA5,70910.9%+38%

108Berrien County, GAGA18,93210.8%+14%

109Macon County, GAGA11,75610.7%+7%

110Washington County, GAGA19,45310.7%+1%

111Glascock County, GAGA3,14110.5%+63%

112Banks County, GAGA21,27310.5%+22%

113Cook County, GAGA18,23210.4%+28%

114Seminole County, GAGA9,16210.3%+20%

115Hancock County, GAGA8,68210.3%+5%

116Bleckley County, GAGA12,86610.1%−19%

117Grady County, GAGA26,59010.1%−5%

118Terrell County, GAGA8,6569.9%−8%

119Treutlen County, GAGA6,4669.9%+17%

120Lamar County, GAGA20,9419.7%−13%

121Meriwether County, GAGA21,5169.7%−10%

122Lincoln County, GAGA8,1129.7%−4%

123Emanuel County, GAGA23,1479.7%−4%

124Mitchell County, GAGA20,4679.6%+6%

125Dooly County, GAGA11,1569.6%−0%

126Elbert County, GAGA20,0729.6%−3%

127Miller County, GAGA5,8129.4%−16%

128Worth County, GAGA20,0599.4%+10%

129Lanier County, GAGA10,6239.4%+7%

130Irwin County, GAGA9,0209.2%−6%

131Long County, GAGA21,5579.1%+56%

132Burke County, GAGA24,4089.1%−5%

133Butts County, GAGA27,2189.1%+5%

134Johnson County, GAGA9,3108.9%+15%

135Wilcox County, GAGA8,7978.8%+27%

136Pierce County, GAGA20,7648.8%−13%

137Jefferson County, GAGA15,0118.7%−5%

138Schley County, GAGA4,5938.7%−37%

139Calhoun County, GAGA5,4138.7%−26%

140Wheeler County, GAGA7,5708.6%+20%

141Clay County, GAGA2,8158.5%−15%

142Appling County, GAGA19,1008.3%−2%

143Telfair County, GAGA11,1958.1%−3%

144Atkinson County, GAGA8,4548.0%+16%

145Chattooga County, GAGA25,3008.0%+4%

146Webster County, GAGA2,3697.9%−13%

147Taylor County, GAGA7,8187.4%−13%

148Quitman County, GAGA2,2547.4%+21%

149Bacon County, GAGA11,0707.4%+11%

150Heard County, GAGA12,1497.3%−1%

151Charlton County, GAGA13,1217.2%+13%

152Taliaferro County, GAGA1,6626.8%−18%

153Marion County, GAGA7,6766.8%−24%

154Murray County, GAGA41,6076.7%−7%

155Twiggs County, GAGA7,5976.7%+23%

156Echols County, GAGA3,6856.1%−27%

157Pulaski County, GAGA10,1725.6%−57%

158Brantley County, GAGA18,9364.9%−22%

159Warren County, GAGA5,2694.7%−40%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS