Georgia Counties by Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher. Educational attainment is strongly correlated with income levels and economic growth.

All 159 counties ranked by Bachelor's Degree or Higher, from highest to lowest. Click the column header to reverse sort order. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023.

States Counties Cities Metros ZIPs

#	Counties	Bachelor's Degree or Higher ↓
1	Fulton County, Georgia	58.0%
2	Houston County, Georgia	56.5%
3	Butts County, Georgia	53.1%
4	Cobb County, Georgia	50.4%
5	Warren County, Georgia	49.4%
6	Muscogee County, Georgia	49.2%
7	Clarke County, Georgia	48.7%
8	DeKalb County, Georgia	46.7%
9	Bulloch County, Georgia	45.0%
10	Brooks County, Georgia	44.6%
11	Chattahoochee County, Georgia	43.8%
12	Oconee County, Georgia	43.2%
13	Crisp County, Georgia	42.9%
14	Jasper County, Georgia	42.3%
15	Decatur County, Georgia	40.5%
16	Camden County, Georgia	38.3%
17	Coweta County, Georgia	38.3%
18	Greene County, Georgia	36.4%
19	Bryan County, Georgia	35.9%
20	Dawson County, Georgia	35.8%
21	Clay County, Georgia	35.8%
22	Calhoun County, Georgia	33.6%
23	Lee County, Georgia	33.5%
24	Towns County, Georgia	32.8%
25	Monroe County, Georgia	32.7%
26	Lumpkin County, Georgia	31.5%
27	Cherokee County, Georgia	31.1%
28	Douglas County, Georgia	30.8%
29	Glynn County, Georgia	30.4%
30	Rabun County, Georgia	29.9%
31	Carroll County, Georgia	29.7%
32	Wilkinson County, Georgia	29.5%
33	Columbia County, Georgia	29.4%
34	Gwinnett County, Georgia	29.3%
35	Floyd County, Georgia	29.3%
36	Montgomery County, Georgia	29.2%
37	Rockdale County, Georgia	29.1%
38	Clayton County, Georgia	28.7%
39	Hancock County, Georgia	28.3%
40	Putnam County, Georgia	28.3%
41	Henry County, Georgia	28.0%
42	Paulding County, Georgia	27.4%
43	Lowndes County, Georgia	27.1%
44	Hall County, Georgia	26.7%
45	Bibb County, Georgia	26.6%
46	Colquitt County, Georgia	26.0%
47	Union County, Georgia	25.7%
48	Jackson County, Georgia	25.2%
49	Walton County, Georgia	24.9%
50	Pickens County, Georgia	24.9%
51	Catoosa County, Georgia	24.5%
52	Oglethorpe County, Georgia	24.5%
53	Peach County, Georgia	24.3%
54	White County, Georgia	24.3%
55	Habersham County, Georgia	24.2%
56	Baldwin County, Georgia	24.1%
57	Richmond County, Georgia	24.1%
58	Washington County, Georgia	23.9%
59	Thomas County, Georgia	23.6%
60	Newton County, Georgia	23.6%
61	Dougherty County, Georgia	23.2%
62	Bartow County, Georgia	22.9%
63	Troup County, Georgia	22.5%
64	Miller County, Georgia	21.9%
65	Harris County, Georgia	21.9%
66	Worth County, Georgia	21.9%
67	Dade County, Georgia	21.6%
68	Pike County, Georgia	21.4%
69	Sumter County, Georgia	21.3%
70	Mitchell County, Georgia	21.2%
71	Barrow County, Georgia	21.0%
72	Fannin County, Georgia	20.8%
73	Jenkins County, Georgia	20.6%
74	Haralson County, Georgia	20.2%
75	Tift County, Georgia	20.2%
76	Madison County, Georgia	20.2%
77	Walker County, Georgia	20.1%
78	Liberty County, Georgia	19.9%
79	Jefferson County, Georgia	19.6%
80	Lamar County, Georgia	19.5%
81	Wheeler County, Georgia	19.5%
82	Toombs County, Georgia	19.5%
83	Irwin County, Georgia	19.3%
84	Wilcox County, Georgia	19.2%
85	Lanier County, Georgia	19.1%
86	Schley County, Georgia	19.0%
87	Coffee County, Georgia	18.9%
88	Grady County, Georgia	18.7%
89	McIntosh County, Georgia	18.6%
90	Wilkes County, Georgia	18.5%
91	Burke County, Georgia	18.5%
92	Jones County, Georgia	18.4%
93	Johnson County, Georgia	18.3%
94	Pierce County, Georgia	18.3%
95	Bleckley County, Georgia	18.3%
96	Taylor County, Georgia	18.1%
97	Spalding County, Georgia	17.9%
98	Laurens County, Georgia	17.8%
99	McDuffie County, Georgia	17.8%
100	Gordon County, Georgia	17.7%