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Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Georgia by County
Population: Age under 18
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent

Georgia

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
Value (Percent) : The value is 23.2 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,541,498.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 13 of 52

United States

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.0 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 73,517,834.
Rank within US : N/A

Echols County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 30.3 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,123.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 64 of 3143

Bryan County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 29.1 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 14,061.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 95 of 3143

Liberty County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 27.8 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 18,733.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 138 of 3143

Long County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 27.6 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 5,072.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 148 of 3143

Randolph County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 27.0 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,675.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 175 of 3143

Clayton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 26.8 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 80,080.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 191 of 3143

Effingham County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 26.4 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 18,257.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 221 of 3143

Toombs County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 26.3 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 7,122.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 233 of 3143

Gwinnett County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 26.0 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 255,158.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 255 of 3143

Oconee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 25.9 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 11,299.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 269 of 3143

Forsyth County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 25.7 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 68,772.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 296 of 3143

Colquitt County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 25.6 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 11,856.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 306 of 3143

Jeff Davis County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 25.6 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,823.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 306 of 3143

Lee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 25.6 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 8,606.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 306 of 3143

Houston County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 25.5 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 43,325.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 321 of 3143

Paulding County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 25.5 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 45,577.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 321 of 3143

Cook County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 25.4 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,458.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 340 of 3143

Atkinson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 25.3 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,110.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 362 of 3143

Douglas County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 25.3 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 37,449.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 362 of 3143

Newton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 25.3 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 29,868.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 362 of 3143

Bacon County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 25.1 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,793.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 410 of 3143

Barrow County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 25.1 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 22,595.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 410 of 3143

Evans County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 25.1 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,704.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 410 of 3143

Henry County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 25.1 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 62,617.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 410 of 3143

Jackson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 25.1 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 21,285.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 410 of 3143

Polk County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 25.1 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 10,991.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 410 of 3143

Turner County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 25.0 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,239.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 435 of 3143

Emanuel County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.9 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 5,732.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 456 of 3143

Muscogee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.9 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 50,790.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 456 of 3143

Whitfield County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.9 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 25,747.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 456 of 3143

Candler County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.8 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,734.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 473 of 3143

Clinch County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.8 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,676.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 473 of 3143

Columbia County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.8 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 40,356.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 473 of 3143

Tift County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.8 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 10,273.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 473 of 3143

Ware County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.8 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 8,934.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 473 of 3143

McDuffie County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.7 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 5,367.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 495 of 3143

Pierce County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.7 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,982.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 495 of 3143

Grady County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.6 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,432.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 514 of 3143

Laurens County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.6 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 12,231.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 514 of 3143

Lowndes County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.6 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 29,477.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 514 of 3143

Schley County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.6 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,112.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 514 of 3143

Ben Hill County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.5 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,179.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 542 of 3143

Burke County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.5 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,005.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 542 of 3143

Coffee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.5 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 10,640.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 542 of 3143

Troup County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.5 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 17,223.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 542 of 3143

Appling County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.4 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,505.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 573 of 3143

Bibb County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.4 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 38,203.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 573 of 3143

Early County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.4 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,586.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 573 of 3143

Decatur County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.2 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 7,061.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 635 of 3143

Camden County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.1 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 13,714.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 657 of 3143

Dougherty County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 24.1 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 20,025.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 657 of 3143

Walton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 23.9 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 24,685.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 717 of 3143

Wayne County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 23.9 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 7,410.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 717 of 3143

Carroll County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 23.8 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 29,613.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 748 of 3143

Hall County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 23.8 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 50,640.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 748 of 3143

Haralson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 23.7 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 7,429.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 778 of 3143

Rockdale County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 23.7 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 22,585.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 778 of 3143

Crisp County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 23.6 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,673.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 809 of 3143

Thomas County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 23.6 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 10,796.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 809 of 3143

Murray County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 23.5 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 9,552.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 847 of 3143

Berrien County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,292.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 889 of 3143

Madison County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 7,383.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 889 of 3143

Spalding County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 16,132.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 889 of 3143

Jasper County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 23.3 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,719.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 926 of 3143

Bartow County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 23.2 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 26,282.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 962 of 3143

Pike County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 23.2 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,617.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 962 of 3143

Coweta County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 23.1 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 35,278.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1006 of 3143

Gordon County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 23.1 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 13,672.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1006 of 3143

Heard County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 23.1 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,716.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1006 of 3143

Mitchell County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.9 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,823.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1096 of 3143

Richmond County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.9 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 47,209.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1096 of 3143

Cherokee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.8 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 64,003.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1133 of 3143

Jones County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.8 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,525.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1133 of 3143

Upson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.8 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,397.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1133 of 3143

DeKalb County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.7 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 174,042.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1174 of 3143

Floyd County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.7 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 22,606.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1174 of 3143

Irwin County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.7 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,107.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1174 of 3143

Cobb County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.6 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 174,967.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1220 of 3143

Jefferson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.6 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,462.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1220 of 3143

Fayette County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.5 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 27,500.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1260 of 3143

Glascock County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.5 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 659.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1260 of 3143

Lanier County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.5 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,303.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1260 of 3143

Miller County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.5 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,315.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1260 of 3143

Sumter County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.4 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,511.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1311 of 3143

Terrell County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.3 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,975.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1356 of 3143

Franklin County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.2 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 5,381.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1395 of 3143

Worth County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.2 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,548.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1395 of 3143

Elbert County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.1 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,380.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1441 of 3143

Morgan County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.1 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,661.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1441 of 3143

Chattooga County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 22.0 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 5,501.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1478 of 3143

Catoosa County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 21.9 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 15,052.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1525 of 3143

Wilkinson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 21.9 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,915.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1525 of 3143

Habersham County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 21.8 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 10,428.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1576 of 3143

Treutlen County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 21.8 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,393.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1576 of 3143

Harris County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 21.5 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 7,744.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1698 of 3143

Oglethorpe County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 21.5 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,332.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1698 of 3143

Banks County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 21.4 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,117.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1735 of 3143

Washington County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 21.4 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,245.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1735 of 3143

Peach County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 21.3 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,076.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1775 of 3143

Stephens County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 21.3 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 5,763.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1775 of 3143

Walker County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 21.2 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 14,556.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1816 of 3143

Monroe County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 21.1 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,267.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1869 of 3143

Meriwether County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 21.0 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,387.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1910 of 3143

Brantley County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.9 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,834.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1936 of 3143

Fulton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.9 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 224,708.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1936 of 3143

Crawford County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.8 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,547.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1978 of 3143

Glynn County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.8 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 17,784.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1978 of 3143

Screven County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.8 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,941.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1978 of 3143

Chatham County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.7 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 62,225.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2021 of 3143

Butts County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.6 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 5,450.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2055 of 3143

Dawson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.4 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,177.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2129 of 3143

Lamar County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.4 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,000.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2129 of 3143

Bleckley County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.3 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,521.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2158 of 3143

Hart County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.3 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 5,477.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2158 of 3143

Montgomery County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.3 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,750.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2158 of 3143

Warren County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.3 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,051.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2158 of 3143

Marion County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.2 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,519.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2193 of 3143

Wilkes County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.2 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,925.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2193 of 3143

Seminole County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.1 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,836.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2226 of 3143

Tattnall County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.1 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,872.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2226 of 3143

Brooks County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.0 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,258.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2262 of 3143

Bulloch County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 20.0 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 16,550.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2262 of 3143

Charlton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 19.9 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,545.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2294 of 3143

Dade County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 19.9 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,221.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2294 of 3143

Taylor County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 19.8 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,538.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2323 of 3143

Clay County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 19.7 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 562.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2348 of 3143

Putnam County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 19.4 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 4,436.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2426 of 3143

White County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 19.3 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 5,573.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2459 of 3143

Wilcox County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 19.0 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,671.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2544 of 3143

Pickens County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 18.8 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 6,557.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2580 of 3143

Twiggs County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 18.8 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,467.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2580 of 3143

Dodge County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 18.7 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,707.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2601 of 3143

Lincoln County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 18.7 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,472.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2601 of 3143

Taliaferro County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 18.7 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 291.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2601 of 3143

Baldwin County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 18.4 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 8,036.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2659 of 3143

Gilmer County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 18.3 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 5,936.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2677 of 3143

Macon County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 18.0 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,135.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2719 of 3143

Johnson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 17.8 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,633.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2756 of 3143

Pulaski County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 17.5 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,735.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2810 of 3143

Greene County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 17.2 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,460.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2858 of 3143

Jenkins County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 17.2 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,496.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2858 of 3143

Lumpkin County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 17.0 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 5,855.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2883 of 3143

Clarke County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 16.7 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 21,685.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2918 of 3143

Talbot County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 16.5 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 946.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2940 of 3143

Rabun County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 16.2 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 2,812.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2956 of 3143

Telfair County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 16.1 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,907.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2966 of 3143

Baker County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 16.0 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 447.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2976 of 3143

Wheeler County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 15.7 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,154.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2995 of 3143

Dooly County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 15.6 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,710.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3005 of 3143

Fannin County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 15.5 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,989.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3011 of 3143

Calhoun County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 15.3 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 840.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3029 of 3143

McIntosh County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 15.1 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,712.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3038 of 3143

Union County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 14.9 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 3,923.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3044 of 3143

Chattahoochee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 14.8 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,311.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3054 of 3143

Webster County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 14.2 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 339.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3080 of 3143

Quitman County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 14.0 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 317.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3088 of 3143

Hancock County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 13.7 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,188.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3100 of 3143

Towns County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 12.5 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 1,619.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3114 of 3143

Stewart County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 12.2 percent.
People (Age Under 18) : The number of people (age under 18) is 592.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3118 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/30/2026 6:10 pm.

Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.

For more information about Population: Age under 18, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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