Incidence Rates Table
Incidence Rate Report for Georgia by County
Lung & Bronchus (Late Stage^), 2018-2022
All Races (includes Hispanic), Female, All Ages
Sorted by Percentlate
County
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2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
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Age-Adjusted Incidence Rate † cases per 100,000 (95% Confidence Interval)
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CI*Rank ⋔ (95% Confidence Interval)
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Average Annual Count
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Percent of Cases with Late Stage
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| Georgia 7 | N/A | 30.8 (30.2, 31.4) | N/A | 2,108 | 65.4 |
| US (SEER+NPCR) 1 | N/A | 30.0 (29.9, 30.1) | N/A | 68,578 | 62.2 |
| Glynn County 7 | Urban | 24.6 (19.7, 30.6) | 110 (58, 117) | 19 | 48.9 |
| Oconee County 7 | Urban | 15.6 (9.6, 24.4) | 117 (90, 117) | 4 | 53.8 |
| Ware County 7 | Rural | 41.0 (30.3, 54.6) | 34 (3, 108) | 10 | 54.7 |
| Effingham County 7 | Urban | 30.8 (23.2, 40.2) | 81 (19, 116) | 11 | 54.8 |
| Rabun County 7 | Rural | 27.7 (16.9, 45.0) | 96 (12, 117) | 5 | 54.8 |
| Charlton County 7 | Rural | 57.3 (35.2, 90.3) | 4 (1, 114) | 4 | 55.3 |
| Floyd County 7 | Urban | 35.3 (29.1, 42.4) | 52 (18, 105) | 24 | 55.8 |
| Camden County 7 | Rural | 36.6 (28.0, 47.4) | 46 (9, 111) | 13 | 56.3 |
| Chatham County 7 | Urban | 27.7 (24.5, 31.2) | 97 (63, 112) | 56 | 56.6 |
| Walker County 7 | Urban | 37.4 (30.2, 46.1) | 43 (11, 103) | 20 | 56.6 |
| Liberty County 7 | Urban | 37.5 (27.9, 49.2) | 42 (6, 112) | 11 | 56.7 |
| Bryan County 7 | Urban | 34.3 (23.9, 47.7) | 60 (6, 116) | 7 | 56.9 |
| Tattnall County 7 | Rural | 33.7 (21.2, 51.5) | 64 (5, 117) | 5 | 57.1 |
| Carroll County 7 | Urban | 31.0 (25.5, 37.4) | 79 (31, 112) | 23 | 57.5 |
| Colquitt County 7 | Rural | 29.0 (21.1, 39.0) | 94 (25, 116) | 9 | 57.5 |
| Wayne County 7 | Rural | 45.9 (33.3, 61.9) | 18 (1, 106) | 9 | 57.5 |
| Emanuel County 7 | Rural | 31.8 (20.6, 47.5) | 75 (6, 117) | 5 | 57.8 |
| Jones County 7 | Urban | 36.6 (26.0, 50.8) | 47 (5, 114) | 8 | 58.0 |
| Putnam County 7 | Rural | 26.7 (17.7, 40.3) | 105 (19, 117) | 6 | 58.0 |
| McDuffie County 7 | Urban | 26.5 (16.5, 41.1) | 104 (17, 117) | 5 | 59.0 |
| Brantley County 7 | Urban | 42.6 (28.1, 62.8) | 30 (1, 114) | 6 | 59.6 |
| Clarke County 7 | Urban | 25.2 (20.0, 31.4) | 108 (54, 117) | 17 | 59.6 |
| Whitfield County 7 | Urban | 34.0 (27.9, 41.2) | 61 (18, 106) | 22 | 59.6 |
| Forsyth County 7 | Urban | 25.5 (21.8, 29.7) | 106 (67, 115) | 35 | 59.7 |
| Appling County 7 | Rural | 27.4 (15.9, 44.8) | 99 (9, 117) | 4 | 60.0 |
| Lee County 7 | Urban | 35.8 (24.5, 50.7) | 49 (5, 115) | 7 | 60.7 |
| Monroe County 7 | Urban | 29.8 (20.4, 42.7) | 89 (15, 117) | 7 | 60.7 |
| Gilmer County 7 | Rural | 32.0 (23.5, 43.8) | 72 (11, 116) | 10 | 61.0 |
| Peach County 7 | Urban | 31.4 (21.5, 44.9) | 76 (12, 117) | 7 | 61.1 |
| Paulding County 7 | Urban | 40.5 (34.7, 47.1) | 36 (9, 78) | 36 | 61.2 |
| Dade County 7 | Urban | 30.9 (18.9, 49.3) | 80 (6, 117) | 4 | 61.8 |
| Bibb County 7 | Urban | 29.5 (25.0, 34.5) | 91 (44, 112) | 33 | 61.9 |
| Decatur County 7 | Rural | 24.8 (16.0, 37.2) | 109 (27, 117) | 5 | 61.9 |
| Harris County 7 | Urban | 29.7 (20.9, 41.6) | 90 (15, 117) | 8 | 61.9 |
| Bartow County 7 | Urban | 44.8 (37.9, 52.7) | 21 (4, 63) | 31 | 62.0 |
| Berrien County 7 | Rural | 32.7 (20.6, 50.4) | 70 (6, 117) | 5 | 62.2 |
| Houston County 7 | Urban | 26.6 (22.2, 31.7) | 103 (55, 115) | 26 | 62.2 |
| Macon County 7 | Rural | 46.7 (27.3, 76.4) | 11 (1, 116) | 4 | 62.5 |
| Meriwether County 7 | Urban | 23.8 (14.8, 37.6) | 113 (25, 117) | 4 | 62.9 |
| Thomas County 7 | Rural | 31.4 (23.7, 41.2) | 78 (19, 115) | 12 | 63.0 |
| Polk County 7 | Rural | 42.5 (32.5, 54.7) | 31 (3, 102) | 13 | 63.6 |
| Dodge County 7 | Rural | 30.5 (19.2, 47.2) | 83 (8, 117) | 5 | 63.9 |
| Union County 7 | Rural | 29.3 (21.3, 41.6) | 93 (20, 117) | 10 | 64.0 |
| Cherokee County 7 | Urban | 31.4 (27.7, 35.6) | 77 (41, 103) | 53 | 64.1 |
| Baldwin County 7 | Rural | 34.7 (25.8, 46.1) | 57 (10, 114) | 10 | 64.2 |
| Tift County 7 | Rural | 30.8 (22.1, 41.9) | 82 (19, 116) | 9 | 64.2 |
| Catoosa County 7 | Urban | 35.1 (28.2, 43.4) | 54 (16, 108) | 18 | 64.3 |
| Fannin County 7 | Rural | 38.2 (28.1, 52.3) | 39 (4, 112) | 11 | 64.3 |
| Habersham County 7 | Rural | 35.6 (27.3, 46.1) | 50 (11, 112) | 13 | 64.3 |
| Murray County 7 | Urban | 45.9 (35.1, 59.2) | 16 (2, 89) | 13 | 64.3 |
| Hall County 7 | Urban | 30.1 (26.1, 34.6) | 88 (43, 109) | 41 | 64.6 |
| Cobb County 7 | Urban | 27.1 (24.9, 29.4) | 101 (73, 110) | 118 | 65.1 |
| Coffee County 7 | Rural | 33.4 (24.2, 45.0) | 65 (12, 116) | 9 | 65.2 |
| Dougherty County 7 | Urban | 32.7 (26.5, 40.0) | 68 (23, 110) | 20 | 65.2 |
| Fulton County 7 | Urban | 27.4 (25.5, 29.4) | 98 (74, 109) | 161 | 65.3 |
| Gordon County 7 | Rural | 51.0 (41.3, 62.4) | 8 (1, 54) | 20 | 65.3 |
| Laurens County 7 | Rural | 33.7 (25.8, 43.5) | 63 (14, 113) | 13 | 65.3 |
| Pickens County 7 | Urban | 44.2 (33.8, 57.6) | 26 (2, 94) | 13 | 65.3 |
| White County 7 | Rural | 35.1 (25.3, 48.3) | 55 (7, 115) | 9 | 65.7 |
| Madison County 7 | Urban | 46.0 (33.9, 61.4) | 17 (1, 99) | 10 | 65.8 |
| Greene County 7 | Rural | 28.0 (18.1, 43.5) | 95 (15, 117) | 6 | 65.9 |
| Dawson County 7 | Urban | 36.3 (25.5, 51.1) | 48 (4, 116) | 8 | 66.1 |
| Troup County 7 | Rural | 34.9 (27.6, 43.6) | 56 (15, 111) | 16 | 66.1 |
| Bulloch County 7 | Rural | 30.2 (23.2, 38.8) | 86 (26, 115) | 13 | 66.3 |
| Clayton County 7 | Urban | 30.3 (26.2, 34.8) | 85 (40, 110) | 46 | 66.5 |
| Butts County 7 | Urban | 33.2 (22.2, 48.6) | 67 (6, 117) | 6 | 66.7 |
| Franklin County 7 | Rural | 41.2 (29.4, 57.2) | 35 (3, 111) | 8 | 66.7 |
| Grady County 7 | Rural | 20.1 (12.2, 31.9) | 115 (48, 117) | 4 | 66.7 |
| Hart County 7 | Rural | 36.9 (26.7, 50.7) | 44 (6, 114) | 9 | 66.7 |
| Jasper County 7 | Urban | 43.3 (26.8, 67.1) | 29 (1, 117) | 4 | 66.7 |
| Muscogee County 7 | Urban | 35.2 (30.7, 40.2) | 53 (23, 93) | 46 | 66.7 |
| Pulaski County 7 | Rural | 40.3 (23.7, 66.6) | 37 (1, 117) | 4 | 66.7 |
| Lumpkin County 7 | Urban | 46.3 (34.6, 61.2) | 15 (1, 94) | 11 | 67.1 |
| DeKalb County 7 | Urban | 24.0 (22.0, 26.2) | 112 (91, 115) | 109 | 67.2 |
| Banks County 7 | Rural | 38.0 (24.9, 56.8) | 41 (2, 116) | 5 | 67.5 |
| Mitchell County 7 | Rural | 26.8 (16.8, 41.5) | 102 (16, 117) | 5 | 67.6 |
| Walton County 7 | Urban | 34.5 (28.5, 41.6) | 59 (18, 105) | 23 | 67.6 |
| Fayette County 7 | Urban | 19.3 (15.4, 24.0) | 116 (98, 117) | 18 | 68.2 |
| Newton County 7 | Urban | 35.3 (29.2, 42.4) | 51 (17, 102) | 24 | 68.2 |
| Coweta County 7 | Urban | 30.1 (25.2, 35.7) | 87 (35, 112) | 28 | 68.5 |
| Lowndes County 7 | Urban | 30.4 (24.6, 37.1) | 84 (31, 113) | 20 | 68.5 |
| Towns County 7 | Rural | 32.7 (19.5, 55.7) | 69 (3, 117) | 5 | 68.6 |
| Burke County 7 | Urban | 34.6 (23.2, 50.3) | 58 (5, 116) | 6 | 68.9 |
| Jefferson County 7 | Rural | 27.6 (16.2, 45.4) | 100 (12, 117) | 4 | 69.2 |
| Ben Hill County 7 | Rural | 23.0 (12.9, 39.1) | 114 (21, 117) | 3 | 69.6 |
| Pike County 7 | Urban | 33.6 (21.2, 51.5) | 62 (2, 117) | 5 | 69.7 |
| Rockdale County 7 | Urban | 24.5 (19.2, 31.0) | 111 (56, 117) | 15 | 69.7 |
| Pierce County 7 | Rural | 41.9 (27.6, 61.6) | 33 (1, 116) | 6 | 70.0 |
| Brooks County 7 | Urban | 45.0 (30.2, 65.9) | 20 (1, 112) | 6 | 70.5 |
| Haralson County 7 | Urban | 44.5 (32.7, 59.6) | 24 (2, 101) | 10 | 70.6 |
| Spalding County 7 | Urban | 32.1 (25.5, 40.2) | 71 (23, 113) | 17 | 70.6 |
| Douglas County 7 | Urban | 32.0 (26.6, 38.2) | 74 (30, 109) | 27 | 71.1 |
| Chattooga County 7 | Rural | 62.0 (46.6, 81.5) | 2 (1, 49) | 11 | 71.3 |
| Columbia County 7 | Urban | 29.4 (24.7, 34.7) | 92 (40, 112) | 29 | 71.3 |
| Gwinnett County 7 | Urban | 25.3 (23.2, 27.5) | 107 (82, 113) | 120 | 71.4 |
| Lamar County 7 | Rural | 46.9 (31.1, 68.5) | 13 (1, 114) | 6 | 71.4 |
| Barrow County 7 | Urban | 45.5 (37.3, 54.9) | 19 (4, 72) | 23 | 72.0 |
| Henry County 7 | Urban | 32.0 (27.8, 36.8) | 73 (34, 104) | 44 | 72.4 |
| Elbert County 7 | Rural | 44.5 (31.2, 62.7) | 23 (1, 110) | 8 | 73.1 |
| Morgan County 7 | Urban | 38.5 (26.4, 55.2) | 38 (2, 116) | 7 | 73.3 |
| Worth County 7 | Urban | 44.8 (31.0, 63.3) | 22 (1, 111) | 7 | 74.0 |
| Hancock County 7 | Rural | 49.9 (30.0, 84.6) | 9 (1, 113) | 4 | 74.1 |
| Washington County 7 | Rural | 33.3 (21.6, 50.2) | 66 (5, 117) | 5 | 74.3 |
| Toombs County 7 | Rural | 43.3 (31.4, 58.8) | 28 (2, 108) | 9 | 74.6 |
| Upson County 7 | Rural | 38.1 (27.6, 51.9) | 40 (4, 114) | 9 | 74.6 |
| Jackson County 7 | Rural | 47.0 (38.6, 56.8) | 12 (2, 64) | 22 | 74.7 |
| Long County 7 | Urban | 48.4 (27.4, 78.5) | 10 (1, 117) | 4 | 75.0 |
| Crisp County 7 | Rural | 51.9 (37.4, 71.0) | 7 (1, 87) | 9 | 75.4 |
| Richmond County 7 | Urban | 36.8 (32.2, 41.8) | 45 (22, 85) | 50 | 77.1 |
| Stephens County 7 | Rural | 52.2 (38.7, 69.5) | 6 (1, 85) | 11 | 77.5 |
| Heard County 7 | Urban | 58.1 (37.1, 88.2) | 3 (1, 106) | 5 | 78.1 |
| Bacon County 7 | Rural | 43.9 (26.5, 70.4) | 27 (1, 116) | 4 | 80.0 |
| Crawford County 7 | Urban | 46.9 (29.7, 72.9) | 14 (1, 114) | 5 | 80.0 |
| Terrell County 7 | Urban | 44.1 (25.4, 74.0) | 25 (1, 117) | 3 | 81.0 |
| Sumter County 7 | Rural | 41.8 (30.4, 56.6) | 32 (2, 107) | 9 | 83.6 |
| Cook County 7 | Rural | 65.7 (46.6, 90.7) | 1 (1, 67) | 8 | 86.7 |
| Marion County 7 | Urban | 56.9 (34.2, 93.4) | 5 (1, 112) | 4 | 90.5 |
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| Lanier County 7 | Urban |
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| Montgomery County 7 | Rural |
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| Oglethorpe County 7 | Urban |
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| Twiggs County 7 | Urban |
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Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/24/2026 11:09 am.
State Cancer Registries may provide more current or more local data.
† Incidence rates (cases per 100,000 population per year) are age-adjusted to the 2000 US standard population (SEER areas use 20 age groups and NPCR areas use 19 age groups). Rates are for invasive cancer only (except for bladder cancer which is invasive and in situ) or unless otherwise specified. Rates calculated using SEER*Stat. Population counts for denominators are based on Census populations as modified by NCI. The US Population Data File is used for SEER and NPCR incidence rates.
Rates are computed using cancers classified as malignant based on ICD-O-3. For more information see malignant.html.
^ Late Stage is defined as cases determined to be regional or distant. Due to changes in stage coding, Combined Summary Stage with Expanded Regional Codes (2004+) is used for data from Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) databases and Merged Summary Stage is used for data from National Program of Cancer Registries databases. Due to the increased complexity with staging, other staging variables maybe used if necessary.
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: SEER and NPCR data. For more specific information please see the table.
* Data has been suppressed to ensure confidentiality and stability of rate estimates. Counts are suppressed if fewer than 16 records were reported in a specific area-sex-race category.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.


