RANKING · 2024 ACS · 159 SHOWN OF 159

Most rent-burdened, Georgia counties

Georgia counties ranked by the share of renter households paying 30% or more of income on gross rent (2024 ACS). This list covers the 159 counties in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENT-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2010

01Clayton County, GAGA297,47159.4%+4.5 pts

02Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,09958.8%+10.1 pts

03Putnam County, GAGA23,72257.8%+5.2 pts

04McIntosh County, GAGA11,98956.2%+19.4 pts

05Fayette County, GAGA125,15656.1%+8.1 pts

06Clarke County, GAGA129,92156.0%+2.6 pts

07DeKalb County, GAGA774,39455.6%+5.1 pts

08Henry County, GAGA264,92254.6%+7.6 pts

09Cherokee County, GAGA299,27354.4%+6.9 pts

10Bibb County, GAGA157,55653.0%+0.1 pts

11Troup County, GAGA72,84452.3%+4.7 pts

12Coweta County, GAGA160,24052.1%+9.6 pts

13Richmond County, GAGA206,55951.9%+6.9 pts

14Rockdale County, GAGA98,41651.7%+1.7 pts

15Newton County, GAGA125,58350.8%−5.9 pts

16Baldwin County, GAGA44,02950.5%+5.1 pts

17Chatham County, GAGA311,85550.4%−1.6 pts

18Hancock County, GAGA8,68250.2%+2.3 pts

19Hall County, GAGA226,56849.1%+3.7 pts

20Bryan County, GAGA52,06249.0%−2.6 pts

21Pulaski County, GAGA10,17248.6%+18.3 pts

22Fulton County, GAGA1,098,79148.5%+0.3 pts

23Cobb County, GAGA793,34548.4%+0.9 pts

24Dawson County, GAGA35,36548.2%+7.8 pts

25Walton County, GAGA112,69647.9%−3.2 pts

26Polk County, GAGA45,51447.8%+4.1 pts

27Spalding County, GAGA70,77547.7%−4.5 pts

28Lowndes County, GAGA122,86747.6%−0.5 pts

29Carroll County, GAGA131,03647.5%−2.5 pts

30Muscogee County, GAGA202,17147.4%+0.9 pts

31Camden County, GAGA60,14346.7%+7.5 pts

32Randolph County, GAGA6,15646.7%−2.0 pts

33Pickens County, GAGA37,16746.4%−2.9 pts

34Johnson County, GAGA9,31046.4%+13.6 pts

35Dougherty County, GAGA82,61646.3%−2.9 pts

36Chattooga County, GAGA25,30046.3%+17.7 pts

37Long County, GAGA21,55746.1%+19.5 pts

38McDuffie County, GAGA21,64045.7%+6.6 pts

39Upson County, GAGA28,50045.6%−1.9 pts

40Houston County, GAGA178,21445.3%+3.4 pts

41Columbia County, GAGA169,18945.3%+4.8 pts

42Douglas County, GAGA154,29345.2%−1.0 pts

43Early County, GAGA10,45545.1%+2.0 pts

44Liberty County, GAGA70,31345.0%+2.1 pts

45Ware County, GAGA36,90645.0%+5.2 pts

46Laurens County, GAGA51,04144.8%+8.0 pts

47Bartow County, GAGA120,80044.8%−10.0 pts

48Bleckley County, GAGA12,86644.5%+2.0 pts

49Miller County, GAGA5,81244.5%+22.6 pts

50Cook County, GAGA18,23244.4%−2.3 pts

51Lincoln County, GAGA8,11244.3%+13.9 pts

52Towns County, GAGA13,28543.7%+15.2 pts

53Washington County, GAGA19,45343.6%+0.3 pts

54Glynn County, GAGA87,59943.6%−0.5 pts

55Floyd County, GAGA101,37843.5%−4.4 pts

56Lumpkin County, GAGA36,17843.5%−1.0 pts

57Thomas County, GAGA46,36843.4%+0.7 pts

58Barrow County, GAGA99,77343.2%−5.6 pts

59Stewart County, GAGA4,63143.1%+13.5 pts

60Lanier County, GAGA10,62343.0%+2.1 pts

61Crisp County, GAGA19,23743.0%−12.7 pts

62Forsyth County, GAGA282,80543.0%+0.4 pts

63Taylor County, GAGA7,81842.4%+10.2 pts

64Peach County, GAGA29,87742.0%−7.6 pts

65Bulloch County, GAGA86,94941.8%−11.0 pts

66Sumter County, GAGA28,80141.5%−3.1 pts

67Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,41541.5%+18.4 pts

68Mitchell County, GAGA20,46741.4%−0.2 pts

69Burke County, GAGA24,40841.2%+2.4 pts

70Paulding County, GAGA190,99640.9%−5.7 pts

71Stephens County, GAGA27,85440.3%−9.6 pts

72Terrell County, GAGA8,65640.2%+2.2 pts

73Madison County, GAGA32,91940.1%−2.7 pts

74Walker County, GAGA70,25040.0%−5.8 pts

75Whitfield County, GAGA106,21239.7%−4.7 pts

76Catoosa County, GAGA69,62839.6%+1.4 pts

77Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,46539.5%−1.0 pts

78Twiggs County, GAGA7,59739.5%+6.8 pts

79Lee County, GAGA34,17939.3%+10.8 pts

80Brooks County, GAGA16,10139.1%−3.2 pts

81Heard County, GAGA12,14939.1%+0.3 pts

82Hart County, GAGA28,63939.1%−7.9 pts

83Colquitt County, GAGA47,43838.7%−5.1 pts

84Tift County, GAGA42,25438.5%−2.1 pts

85Meriwether County, GAGA21,51638.4%−4.5 pts

86Rabun County, GAGA17,76438.2%+1.3 pts

87Toombs County, GAGA27,54537.8%−5.7 pts

88Murray County, GAGA41,60737.8%−1.6 pts

89Worth County, GAGA20,05937.7%−5.9 pts

90Pike County, GAGA20,93237.5%−5.8 pts

91Gordon County, GAGA61,70137.5%−8.7 pts

92Appling County, GAGA19,10037.4%+7.0 pts

93Schley County, GAGA4,59337.3%+13.7 pts

94Habersham County, GAGA50,41637.0%−1.1 pts

95Jackson County, GAGA99,26536.9%−1.6 pts

96Jones County, GAGA29,17136.7%+3.1 pts

97Haralson County, GAGA33,06636.6%−4.4 pts

98Grady County, GAGA26,59036.5%−0.7 pts

99White County, GAGA29,80236.4%−19.8 pts

100Montgomery County, GAGA8,63536.4%+1.8 pts

101Atkinson County, GAGA8,45436.2%+5.2 pts

102Talbot County, GAGA5,70936.2%−2.0 pts

103Evans County, GAGA11,02836.0%+14.3 pts

104Morgan County, GAGA22,09535.9%−4.1 pts

105Wayne County, GAGA32,48135.3%−8.5 pts

106Fannin County, GAGA26,11134.7%−5.0 pts

107Macon County, GAGA11,75634.3%+2.5 pts

108Marion County, GAGA7,67634.3%−5.0 pts

109Gilmer County, GAGA33,89434.3%−4.5 pts

110Butts County, GAGA27,21834.0%−4.3 pts

111Coffee County, GAGA44,40733.8%−3.4 pts

112Berrien County, GAGA18,93233.8%−17.0 pts

113Harris County, GAGA37,28033.5%+1.5 pts

114Ben Hill County, GAGA17,09933.4%−11.3 pts

115Dodge County, GAGA19,66333.4%+5.2 pts

116Charlton County, GAGA13,12132.7%−0.7 pts

117Union County, GAGA27,85932.6%−3.6 pts

118Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,21932.4%+2.4 pts

119Wheeler County, GAGA7,57032.2%+0.6 pts

120Wilcox County, GAGA8,79732.0%−3.5 pts

121Jasper County, GAGA17,63231.9%−6.4 pts

122Elbert County, GAGA20,07231.8%−8.7 pts

123Pierce County, GAGA20,76431.6%+0.2 pts

124Taliaferro County, GAGA1,66231.4%−19.7 pts

125Decatur County, GAGA29,43231.4%−18.2 pts

126Warren County, GAGA5,26931.0%−17.4 pts

127Turner County, GAGA8,98331.0%−10.5 pts

128Banks County, GAGA21,27330.0%−7.2 pts

129Echols County, GAGA3,68529.7%−12.8 pts

130Wilkinson County, GAGA8,65029.5%+1.8 pts

131Effingham County, GAGA74,39728.8%−17.8 pts

132Tattnall County, GAGA24,37628.7%+0.7 pts

133Telfair County, GAGA11,19528.7%−9.7 pts

134Bacon County, GAGA11,07028.7%−5.9 pts

135Calhoun County, GAGA5,41328.6%−13.5 pts

136Jefferson County, GAGA15,01127.0%−13.6 pts

137Greene County, GAGA21,36726.7%−19.4 pts

138Wilkes County, GAGA9,54026.5%−14.2 pts

139Crawford County, GAGA12,20626.0%−29.6 pts

140Emanuel County, GAGA23,14725.5%−11.7 pts

141Candler County, GAGA11,27525.4%−11.2 pts

142Irwin County, GAGA9,02025.4%−12.6 pts

143Franklin County, GAGA25,94824.6%−10.6 pts

144Dade County, GAGA16,15424.4%−10.1 pts

145Lamar County, GAGA20,94124.2%−20.6 pts

146Monroe County, GAGA32,02324.0%−14.1 pts

147Oconee County, GAGA44,89323.7%−15.3 pts

148Screven County, GAGA14,40823.3%−6.0 pts

149Seminole County, GAGA9,16222.4%−24.7 pts

150Baker County, GAGA2,72522.1%−21.4 pts

151Treutlen County, GAGA6,46621.6%−6.3 pts

152Webster County, GAGA2,36921.1%+1.1 pts

153Clinch County, GAGA6,84720.9%−6.7 pts

154Clay County, GAGA2,81520.2%−18.8 pts

155Brantley County, GAGA18,93619.5%−4.5 pts

156Dooly County, GAGA11,15619.2%−25.2 pts

157Glascock County, GAGA3,14114.3%−34.8 pts

158Jenkins County, GAGA8,84313.0%−10.6 pts

159Quitman County, GAGA2,2540.0%−38.0 pts

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