Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Georgia by County
Education: Less than 9th grade
Population Ages 25+
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
County
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2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | N/A | 4.3 | 309,239 | 37 of 52 |
| United States | N/A | 4.7 | 10,732,389 | N/A |
| Chattahoochee County | Urban | 0.7 | 31 | 41 |
| Oconee County | Urban | 1.6 | 437 | 332 |
| Camden County | Rural | 1.7 | 619 | 376 |
| Effingham County | Urban | 1.7 | 731 | 376 |
| Pike County | Urban | 1.7 | 220 | 376 |
| Towns County | Rural | 1.8 | 176 | 445 |
| Harris County | Urban | 1.9 | 482 | 512 |
| Lumpkin County | Urban | 1.9 | 397 | 512 |
| Columbia County | Urban | 2.0 | 2,190 | 593 |
| Baker County | Rural | 2.1 | 44 | 658 |
| Fayette County | Urban | 2.1 | 1,737 | 658 |
| Liberty County | Urban | 2.1 | 806 | 658 |
| Bryan County | Urban | 2.2 | 634 | 723 |
| Fulton County | Urban | 2.2 | 16,366 | 723 |
| Paulding County | Urban | 2.3 | 2,673 | 800 |
| Coweta County | Urban | 2.4 | 2,470 | 875 |
| Seminole County | Rural | 2.4 | 160 | 875 |
| Bulloch County | Rural | 2.5 | 1,148 | 946 |
| Henry County | Urban | 2.5 | 4,072 | 946 |
| Houston County | Urban | 2.5 | 2,716 | 946 |
| Morgan County | Urban | 2.6 | 380 | 1,024 |
| Catoosa County | Urban | 2.7 | 1,272 | 1,110 |
| Forsyth County | Urban | 2.7 | 4,582 | 1,110 |
| Laurens County | Rural | 2.7 | 906 | 1,110 |
| Lee County | Urban | 2.7 | 587 | 1,110 |
| Greene County | Rural | 2.8 | 414 | 1,173 |
| Lamar County | Rural | 2.8 | 364 | 1,173 |
| Wheeler County | Rural | 2.8 | 147 | 1,173 |
| Chatham County | Urban | 2.9 | 5,971 | 1,252 |
| Douglas County | Urban | 2.9 | 2,794 | 1,252 |
| Jasper County | Urban | 2.9 | 301 | 1,252 |
| McDuffie County | Urban | 2.9 | 424 | 1,252 |
| Pickens County | Urban | 2.9 | 740 | 1,252 |
| Schley County | Rural | 2.9 | 92 | 1,252 |
| Union County | Rural | 3.0 | 598 | 1,313 |
| Dawson County | Urban | 3.1 | 635 | 1,373 |
| Long County | Urban | 3.1 | 342 | 1,373 |
| Richmond County | Urban | 3.1 | 4,237 | 1,373 |
| Troup County | Rural | 3.1 | 1,428 | 1,373 |
| Dade County | Urban | 3.2 | 367 | 1,444 |
| Dodge County | Rural | 3.3 | 473 | 1,505 |
| Jones County | Urban | 3.3 | 649 | 1,505 |
| Monroe County | Urban | 3.3 | 658 | 1,505 |
| Newton County | Urban | 3.3 | 2,466 | 1,505 |
| Rabun County | Rural | 3.3 | 433 | 1,505 |
| Spalding County | Urban | 3.3 | 1,562 | 1,505 |
| Elbert County | Rural | 3.4 | 482 | 1,563 |
| Hart County | Rural | 3.4 | 654 | 1,563 |
| Talbot County | Urban | 3.4 | 150 | 1,563 |
| Walton County | Urban | 3.4 | 2,323 | 1,563 |
| Bibb County | Urban | 3.5 | 3,570 | 1,634 |
| Butts County | Urban | 3.5 | 636 | 1,634 |
| Cherokee County | Urban | 3.5 | 6,569 | 1,634 |
| Clay County | Rural | 3.5 | 68 | 1,634 |
| Rockdale County | Urban | 3.6 | 2,274 | 1,681 |
| Worth County | Urban | 3.6 | 529 | 1,681 |
| Glynn County | Urban | 3.7 | 2,225 | 1,734 |
| Lowndes County | Urban | 3.7 | 2,600 | 1,734 |
| McIntosh County | Urban | 3.7 | 327 | 1,734 |
| Screven County | Rural | 3.7 | 386 | 1,734 |
| Baldwin County | Rural | 3.8 | 1,057 | 1,792 |
| Lincoln County | Urban | 3.8 | 223 | 1,792 |
| Muscogee County | Urban | 3.8 | 5,106 | 1,792 |
| Thomas County | Rural | 3.8 | 1,189 | 1,792 |
| Wilkinson County | Rural | 3.8 | 232 | 1,792 |
| Bartow County | Urban | 3.9 | 2,908 | 1,839 |
| Cobb County | Urban | 3.9 | 20,624 | 1,839 |
| Heard County | Urban | 3.9 | 310 | 1,839 |
| Lanier County | Urban | 4.0 | 268 | 1,891 |
| Fannin County | Rural | 4.1 | 826 | 1,935 |
| Dougherty County | Urban | 4.2 | 2,282 | 1,974 |
| Putnam County | Rural | 4.2 | 695 | 1,974 |
| Upson County | Rural | 4.2 | 805 | 1,974 |
| Wayne County | Rural | 4.2 | 852 | 1,974 |
| Crisp County | Rural | 4.3 | 590 | 2,017 |
| Ben Hill County | Rural | 4.4 | 504 | 2,064 |
| Clarke County | Urban | 4.4 | 3,266 | 2,064 |
| DeKalb County | Urban | 4.4 | 22,804 | 2,064 |
| Haralson County | Urban | 4.4 | 931 | 2,064 |
| Oglethorpe County | Urban | 4.4 | 467 | 2,064 |
| Twiggs County | Urban | 4.4 | 263 | 2,064 |
| Mitchell County | Rural | 4.5 | 654 | 2,106 |
| Bleckley County | Rural | 4.6 | 371 | 2,139 |
| Jackson County | Rural | 4.6 | 2,511 | 2,139 |
| Meriwether County | Urban | 4.6 | 672 | 2,139 |
| Crawford County | Urban | 4.7 | 405 | 2,171 |
| Franklin County | Rural | 4.8 | 776 | 2,213 |
| Banks County | Rural | 4.9 | 647 | 2,252 |
| Washington County | Rural | 4.9 | 683 | 2,252 |
| Carroll County | Urban | 5.0 | 3,939 | 2,275 |
| Webster County | Rural | 5.0 | 87 | 2,275 |
| White County | Rural | 5.0 | 1,013 | 2,275 |
| Jenkins County | Rural | 5.1 | 336 | 2,311 |
| Tift County | Rural | 5.1 | 1,395 | 2,311 |
| Walker County | Urban | 5.1 | 2,485 | 2,311 |
| Barrow County | Urban | 5.2 | 3,006 | 2,340 |
| Bacon County | Rural | 5.3 | 386 | 2,365 |
| Cook County | Rural | 5.4 | 617 | 2,390 |
| Early County | Rural | 5.4 | 380 | 2,390 |
| Randolph County | Rural | 5.4 | 231 | 2,390 |
| Wilkes County | Rural | 5.4 | 379 | 2,390 |
| Wilcox County | Rural | 5.5 | 352 | 2,426 |
| Gilmer County | Rural | 5.6 | 1,345 | 2,461 |
| Irwin County | Rural | 5.6 | 358 | 2,461 |
| Peach County | Urban | 5.6 | 1,034 | 2,461 |
| Quitman County | Rural | 5.7 | 89 | 2,489 |
| Sumter County | Rural | 5.8 | 1,064 | 2,514 |
| Brantley County | Urban | 5.9 | 740 | 2,536 |
| Decatur County | Rural | 5.9 | 1,139 | 2,536 |
| Miller County | Rural | 5.9 | 237 | 2,536 |
| Dooly County | Rural | 6.0 | 515 | 2,563 |
| Jeff Davis County | Rural | 6.0 | 574 | 2,563 |
| Johnson County | Rural | 6.0 | 410 | 2,563 |
| Montgomery County | Rural | 6.0 | 345 | 2,563 |
| Ware County | Rural | 6.0 | 1,465 | 2,563 |
| Charlton County | Rural | 6.1 | 525 | 2,587 |
| Floyd County | Urban | 6.1 | 4,036 | 2,587 |
| Evans County | Rural | 6.2 | 434 | 2,606 |
| Brooks County | Urban | 6.3 | 724 | 2,631 |
| Pierce County | Rural | 6.3 | 855 | 2,631 |
| Treutlen County | Rural | 6.3 | 264 | 2,631 |
| Burke County | Urban | 6.4 | 1,003 | 2,648 |
| Turner County | Rural | 6.4 | 391 | 2,648 |
| Berrien County | Rural | 6.5 | 825 | 2,660 |
| Clayton County | Urban | 6.5 | 12,171 | 2,660 |
| Emanuel County | Rural | 6.5 | 996 | 2,660 |
| Gwinnett County | Urban | 6.5 | 40,435 | 2,660 |
| Toombs County | Rural | 6.5 | 1,121 | 2,660 |
| Warren County | Rural | 6.5 | 244 | 2,660 |
| Polk County | Rural | 6.7 | 1,925 | 2,697 |
| Stephens County | Rural | 6.7 | 1,226 | 2,697 |
| Taylor County | Rural | 6.8 | 381 | 2,715 |
| Glascock County | Rural | 7.1 | 140 | 2,769 |
| Jefferson County | Rural | 7.1 | 745 | 2,769 |
| Calhoun County | Rural | 7.2 | 305 | 2,789 |
| Appling County | Rural | 7.3 | 899 | 2,796 |
| Coffee County | Rural | 7.3 | 2,104 | 2,796 |
| Marion County | Urban | 7.3 | 399 | 2,796 |
| Tattnall County | Rural | 7.3 | 1,246 | 2,796 |
| Grady County | Rural | 7.7 | 1,356 | 2,841 |
| Stewart County | Urban | 7.7 | 306 | 2,841 |
| Terrell County | Urban | 7.8 | 482 | 2,851 |
| Colquitt County | Rural | 7.9 | 2,396 | 2,868 |
| Habersham County | Rural | 7.9 | 2,540 | 2,868 |
| Macon County | Rural | 8.0 | 694 | 2,872 |
| Clinch County | Rural | 8.1 | 379 | 2,883 |
| Taliaferro County | Rural | 8.2 | 106 | 2,889 |
| Gordon County | Rural | 8.7 | 3,439 | 2,929 |
| Telfair County | Rural | 9.0 | 757 | 2,947 |
| Madison County | Urban | 9.1 | 1,949 | 2,952 |
| Murray County | Urban | 9.3 | 2,532 | 2,965 |
| Chattooga County | Rural | 9.5 | 1,671 | 2,978 |
| Echols County | Urban | 9.5 | 219 | 2,978 |
| Hall County | Urban | 10.3 | 14,374 | 3,008 |
| Candler County | Rural | 10.7 | 778 | 3,019 |
| Hancock County | Rural | 12.2 | 803 | 3,057 |
| Pulaski County | Rural | 12.7 | 970 | 3,065 |
| Whitfield County | Urban | 12.9 | 8,692 | 3,070 |
| Atkinson County | Rural | 15.3 | 836 | 3,104 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 11/06/2025 8:25 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: Less than 9th grade, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 11/06/2025 8:25 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: Less than 9th grade, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.