RANKING · 2024 ACS · 178 SHOWN OF 178

Most healthcare & education jobs, Georgia cities

Georgia cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2024 ACS). This list covers the 178 cities in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2010

01Waynesboro, GAGA5,5116.4%+5.6 pts

02Jonesboro, GAGA6,0466.4%+6.4 pts

03Vidalia, GAGA10,8854.6%−0.5 pts

04Chatsworth, GAGA5,0294.3%+2.2 pts

05Eatonton, GAGA6,7493.5%+2.8 pts

06Baxley, GAGA5,0583.1%−3.8 pts

07Hiram, GAGA5,5852.9%+2.9 pts

08Bremen, GAGA7,7512.9%+1.3 pts

09Fairfield Plantation, GAGA6,1722.6%–

10Hoschton, GAGA8,6232.5%+1.3 pts

11Social Circle, GAGA5,5372.4%+1.4 pts

12Thomaston, GAGA9,8522.4%+0.3 pts

13Rockmart, GAGA5,3692.3%−1.4 pts

14Conley, GAGA5,8222.2%+1.3 pts

15Sandersville, GAGA5,3972.0%+1.4 pts

16Gresham Park, GAGA6,9352.0%+1.5 pts

17Garden City, GAGA10,5131.9%+1.9 pts

18Blakely, GAGA5,1561.9%−1.3 pts

19Grovetown, GAGA17,9391.8%+1.8 pts

20Palmetto, GAGA5,2981.7%+1.7 pts

21Bainbridge, GAGA14,6061.6%+1.1 pts

22Sylvester, GAGA5,4301.6%+1.6 pts

23Augusta, GAGA201,9991.6%+0.3 pts

24Evans, GAGA36,9981.6%−2.0 pts

25Oakwood, GAGA7,2451.5%+1.5 pts

26Martinez, GAGA33,7501.5%−0.4 pts

27McDonough, GAGA33,3951.5%+0.8 pts

28Locust Grove, GAGA14,6101.4%+1.4 pts

29St. Marys, GAGA20,5461.4%+0.6 pts

30Gainesville, GAGA49,2211.3%+0.6 pts

31Snellville, GAGA22,4781.2%−0.3 pts

32Redan, GAGA31,0171.2%+0.9 pts

33Newnan, GAGA45,8671.2%−0.6 pts

34Canton, GAGA40,7781.1%−0.2 pts

35St. Simons, GAGA16,2281.1%−0.1 pts

36Fair Oaks, GAGA9,0141.0%+0.0 pts

37Dacula, GAGA9,3731.0%+0.4 pts

38Stockbridge, GAGA36,3311.0%+0.0 pts

39Swainsboro, GAGA7,4361.0%−0.4 pts

40Covington, GAGA17,4771.0%+0.2 pts

41Smyrna, GAGA57,5131.0%+0.3 pts

42Winder, GAGA21,2521.0%−0.8 pts

43Griffin, GAGA23,8961.0%−0.0 pts

44Wilmington Island, GAGA13,9051.0%−0.5 pts

45Cusseta, GAGA8,4651.0%+0.4 pts

46Hampton, GAGA9,3490.9%−0.5 pts

47Holly Springs, GAGA20,2610.8%+0.5 pts

48Nashville, GAGA5,0380.8%−1.1 pts

49Acworth, GAGA22,9250.8%−0.4 pts

50Valdosta, GAGA56,1860.8%+0.0 pts

51Dublin, GAGA16,5650.8%+0.4 pts

52Flowery Branch, GAGA13,1100.8%+0.2 pts

53Port Wentworth, GAGA17,6040.7%+0.7 pts

54Rome, GAGA38,9340.7%−0.4 pts

55Douglasville, GAGA41,5230.7%+0.0 pts

56Lovejoy, GAGA12,9290.7%+0.7 pts

57Pooler, GAGA32,7440.7%−0.5 pts

58Fairburn, GAGA17,1330.7%+0.4 pts

59Tifton, GAGA17,5950.7%+0.2 pts

60Tucker, GAGA37,2900.6%+0.0 pts

61Richmond Hill, GAGA20,0220.6%−0.4 pts

62Riverdale, GAGA14,6370.6%+0.6 pts

63Warner Robins, GAGA87,7610.6%−0.2 pts

64Marietta, GAGA63,5740.6%−0.0 pts

65Albany, GAGA66,9070.6%−0.0 pts

66Chamblee, GAGA32,3340.6%+0.4 pts

67Peachtree Corners, GAGA42,5190.6%–

68LaGrange, GAGA34,7300.6%+0.2 pts

69South Fulton, GAGA112,8200.6%–

70Belvedere Park, GAGA14,1810.6%−0.3 pts

71Brookhaven, GAGA59,6430.6%–

72Dahlonega, GAGA7,9180.6%+0.6 pts

73Dunwoody, GAGA51,7920.5%+0.3 pts

74Stonecrest, GAGA61,3370.5%–

75Loganville, GAGA17,2120.5%−0.7 pts

76Toccoa, GAGA9,5390.5%+0.5 pts

77Clarkston, GAGA14,4310.5%−0.6 pts

78Atlanta, GAGA529,1100.5%−0.0 pts

79Conyers, GAGA20,3770.5%−0.6 pts

80Rincon, GAGA11,7260.5%−2.3 pts

81Jasper, GAGA5,4000.5%−0.5 pts

82North Druid Hills, GAGA17,9970.5%+0.1 pts

83Alpharetta, GAGA66,9210.5%−0.6 pts

84Macon-Bibb County, GAGA157,5560.5%–

85Johns Creek, GAGA80,4010.5%+0.3 pts

86Tyrone, GAGA8,0910.5%+0.1 pts

87East Point, GAGA38,2250.4%−0.1 pts

88Union City, GAGA29,9100.4%−0.0 pts

89Mableton, GAGA78,8200.4%−0.2 pts

90Waycross, GAGA13,9360.4%−0.5 pts

91Athens, GAGA128,6120.4%+0.1 pts

92Dalton, GAGA35,3220.4%+0.2 pts

93Woodstock, GAGA39,8950.4%−0.6 pts

94Fayetteville, GAGA20,4650.4%−0.6 pts

95Decatur, GAGA25,2760.4%−0.0 pts

96Dock Junction, GAGA8,1470.4%−1.1 pts

97Savannah, GAGA149,4400.4%+0.2 pts

98Roswell, GAGA91,5050.4%+0.1 pts

99Stone Mountain, GAGA6,5620.4%+0.1 pts

100Whitemarsh Island, GAGA6,8860.4%−0.3 pts

101Perry, GAGA25,6990.4%+0.1 pts

102Thomasville, GAGA18,6670.4%−0.6 pts

103Austell, GAGA8,3390.4%−1.5 pts

104Suwanee, GAGA23,0340.3%−0.4 pts

105McRae-Helena, GAGA5,4430.3%–

106College Park, GAGA13,8870.3%+0.3 pts

107Braselton, GAGA18,4960.3%+0.3 pts

108Mountain Park, GAGA12,8500.3%−2.1 pts

109LaFayette, GAGA7,1570.3%−1.2 pts

110Hinesville, GAGA36,6740.3%−0.2 pts

111Columbus, GAGA202,1710.3%−0.4 pts

112Douglas, GAGA11,8640.3%−1.9 pts

113Powder Springs, GAGA21,0040.3%−0.6 pts

114Duluth, GAGA33,8150.3%−0.2 pts

115Commerce, GAGA9,3030.3%−0.9 pts

116Cedartown, GAGA10,5140.3%−0.6 pts

117Kennesaw, GAGA37,9700.3%−0.9 pts

118Sandy Springs, GAGA105,0130.3%+0.0 pts

119Milton, GAGA41,2660.2%−0.4 pts

120Statesboro, GAGA35,3660.2%−0.1 pts

121Carrollton, GAGA27,9250.2%−0.4 pts

122Lithia Springs, GAGA16,8750.2%−0.6 pts

123Lawrenceville, GAGA32,8220.2%−0.5 pts

124North Decatur, GAGA18,4420.2%−0.8 pts

125Peachtree City, GAGA40,8800.2%+0.1 pts

126Norcross, GAGA19,0860.2%−0.3 pts

127Lilburn, GAGA16,3690.2%−0.2 pts

128Kingsland, GAGA21,2990.2%−0.8 pts

129Cartersville, GAGA25,3490.2%−1.0 pts

130Candler-McAfee, GAGA20,9050.2%−0.1 pts

131Villa Rica, GAGA21,0220.2%−0.5 pts

132Sugar Hill, GAGA29,2800.1%−0.7 pts

133Vinings, GAGA14,3900.1%−0.6 pts

134Auburn, GAGA10,1100.1%−0.4 pts

135Cumming, GAGA12,4940.1%−1.5 pts

136Monroe, GAGA16,5070.1%−1.9 pts

137Moultrie, GAGA14,9730.0%−0.2 pts

138Jefferson, GAGA17,1850.0%−0.9 pts

139Barnesville, GAGA6,3290.0%−0.4 pts

140Bemiss, GAGA9,2010.0%–

141Brunswick, GAGA15,7300.0%−0.2 pts

142Byron, GAGA6,5670.0%+0.0 pts

143Centerville, GAGA9,5050.0%+0.0 pts

144Eastman, GAGA5,5720.0%−0.6 pts

145Fitzgerald, GAGA8,8820.0%−1.6 pts

146Fort Stewart, GAGA9,2850.0%−3.7 pts

147Fairview, GAGA5,3020.0%−0.9 pts

148Georgetown, GAGA11,1580.0%−0.2 pts

149Grayson, GAGA5,5690.0%−0.3 pts

150Morrow, GAGA6,2110.0%−0.4 pts

151Skidaway Island, GAGA9,3150.0%+0.0 pts

152Country Club Estates, GAGA8,7800.0%−2.2 pts

153Adairsville, GAGA5,1010.0%−0.4 pts

154Doraville, GAGA16,3650.0%−0.6 pts

155Druid Hills, GAGA8,1690.0%−0.1 pts

156Irondale, GAGA9,1850.0%−0.4 pts

157Panthersville, GAGA9,0530.0%−0.8 pts

158Scottdale, GAGA10,5420.0%+0.0 pts

159Cordele, GAGA9,6520.0%−1.6 pts

160Cornelia, GAGA5,4590.0%−0.5 pts

161Dallas, GAGA15,4020.0%−1.0 pts

162Forest Park, GAGA19,1680.0%−0.4 pts

163Fort Oglethorpe, GAGA10,8680.0%−1.0 pts

164Fort Valley, GAGA9,2200.0%−1.7 pts

165Jesup, GAGA10,3010.0%+0.0 pts

166Madison, GAGA5,1790.0%−2.4 pts

167Senoia, GAGA6,2760.0%−0.5 pts

168Temple, GAGA6,5640.0%−1.9 pts

169Thomson, GAGA6,7630.0%−0.7 pts

170Americus, GAGA15,6170.0%−0.6 pts

171Buford, GAGA18,7800.0%−0.4 pts

172Cairo, GAGA10,1500.0%−0.3 pts

173Calhoun, GAGA20,1960.0%−0.4 pts

174Milledgeville, GAGA16,8350.0%−1.3 pts

175Adel, GAGA5,8540.0%−0.5 pts

176Glennville, GAGA5,0230.0%−5.6 pts

177Hapeville, GAGA7,4100.0%+0.0 pts

178Jackson, GAGA5,8840.0%+0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES