Ranking of Georgia Counties By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on September 5, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Georgia Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 31.57%. Among all Georgia counties, Gilmer County had the highest percentage of its Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (63.31%), followed by Dade County (57.96%), and Brantley County (57.45%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Georgia counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Georgia counties.
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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of Georgia Counties By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
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| 1 | Gilmer County | 63.31 |
| 2 | Dade County | 57.96 |
| 3 | Brantley County | 57.45 |
| 4 | Chattahoochee County | 45.31 |
| 5 | Echols County | 43.93 |
| 6 | Paulding County | 43.49 |
| 7 | Liberty County | 43.44 |
| 8 | Miller County | 42.47 |
| 9 | Bleckley County | 41.78 |
| 10 | Cherokee County | 41.20 |
| 11 | Pike County | 41.07 |
| 12 | Crawford County | 39.94 |
| 13 | Haralson County | 38.81 |
| 14 | Barrow County | 38.46 |
| 15 | Decatur County | 38.29 |
| 16 | Toombs County | 37.61 |
| 17 | Whitfield County | 37.43 |
| 18 | Clay County | 37.22 |
| 19 | Columbia County | 37.15 |
| 20 | Lamar County | 37.14 |
| 21 | Muscogee County | 36.84 |
| 22 | Habersham County | 36.41 |
| 23 | Burke County | 36.14 |
| 24 | Lumpkin County | 36.02 |
| 25 | Clayton County | 35.92 |
| 26 | Newton County | 35.87 |
| 26 | Rockdale County | 35.87 |
| 27 | Chatham County | 35.50 |
| 28 | Seminole County | 35.48 |
| 29 | Peach County | 35.43 |
| 30 | Gwinnett County | 35.20 |
| 31 | Douglas County | 34.75 |
| 32 | Floyd County | 34.70 |
| 33 | Thomas County | 34.38 |
| 34 | Oconee County | 34.22 |
| 35 | Richmond County | 34.21 |
| 36 | Schley County | 34.08 |
| 36 | Webster County | 34.08 |
| 37 | Bulloch County | 34.04 |
| 38 | Harris County | 33.91 |
| 39 | Mitchell County | 33.49 |
| 40 | Cobb County | 33.47 |
| 41 | Jeff Davis County | 33.19 |
| 42 | Franklin County | 32.79 |
| 43 | Henry County | 32.70 |
| 44 | Walton County | 32.39 |
| 45 | Dodge County | 32.17 |
| 46 | Polk County | 31.92 |
| 47 | Bryan County | 31.91 |
| 48 | Bibb County | 31.83 |
| 49 | Camden County | 31.77 |
| 50 | Dougherty County | 31.76 |
| 51 | Elbert County | 31.69 |
| 51 | Jones County | 31.69 |
| 52 | DeKalb County | 31.65 |
| 53 | Long County | 31.41 |
| 54 | Twiggs County | 31.39 |
| 55 | Carroll County | 31.26 |
| 56 | Troup County | 31.18 |
| 57 | Banks County | 31.02 |
| 58 | Pulaski County | 29.98 |
| 59 | Turner County | 29.78 |
| 60 | Glynn County | 29.67 |
| 61 | Coweta County | 29.63 |
| 62 | Catoosa County | 29.53 |
| 63 | Bartow County | 29.47 |
| 64 | Terrell County | 29.39 |
| 65 | Walker County | 29.29 |
| 66 | Lowndes County | 28.83 |
| 67 | Houston County | 28.76 |
| 68 | Randolph County | 28.71 |
| 69 | Fayette County | 28.56 |
| 70 | Fulton County | 28.48 |
| 71 | Tift County | 28.23 |
| 72 | Coffee County | 27.96 |
| 73 | Baldwin County | 27.87 |
| 74 | Appling County | 27.55 |
| 75 | Hall County | 27.45 |
| 76 | Clarke County | 27.26 |
| 76 | Upson County | 27.26 |
| 77 | Hart County | 27.24 |
| 77 | Irwin County | 27.24 |
| 78 | Effingham County | 27.12 |
| 79 | Crisp County | 27.10 |
| 80 | Candler County | 27.07 |
| 81 | Forsyth County | 27.02 |
| 82 | Montgomery County | 26.43 |
| 83 | Sumter County | 26.28 |
| 84 | Quitman County | 26.21 |
| 85 | Putnam County | 26.15 |
| 86 | Calhoun County | 25.79 |
| 87 | Murray County | 25.71 |
| 88 | Screven County | 25.55 |
| 89 | Jackson County | 25.13 |
| 90 | Macon County | 25.07 |
| 91 | Grady County | 24.98 |
| 92 | Jefferson County | 24.87 |
| 93 | Rabun County | 24.85 |
| 94 | Talbot County | 24.82 |
| 95 | Taliaferro County | 24.81 |
| 96 | Jenkins County | 24.59 |
| 97 | Ware County | 24.55 |
| 98 | Brooks County | 24.15 |
| 99 | Treutlen County | 23.97 |
| 100 | Meriwether County | 23.83 |
| 101 | Greene County | 23.68 |
| 102 | Morgan County | 23.37 |
| 103 | Lee County | 23.05 |
| 104 | Early County | 22.92 |
| 105 | Monroe County | 22.87 |
| 106 | Evans County | 22.80 |
| 107 | Colquitt County | 22.79 |
| 108 | Bacon County | 22.66 |
| 109 | McIntosh County | 22.50 |
| 110 | Marion County | 22.35 |
| 111 | Wilkinson County | 22.17 |
| 112 | Berrien County | 21.82 |
| 113 | Jasper County | 21.81 |
| 114 | Warren County | 21.60 |
| 115 | Worth County | 21.54 |
| 116 | Pierce County | 21.13 |
| 117 | Baker County | 20.90 |
| 118 | Atkinson County | 20.72 |
| 119 | Laurens County | 20.49 |
| 120 | Tattnall County | 20.45 |
| 121 | Stewart County | 20.41 |
| 122 | Hancock County | 20.16 |
| 123 | Cook County | 19.97 |
| 124 | Spalding County | 19.65 |
| 125 | Lanier County | 19.20 |
| 126 | Washington County | 19.12 |
| 127 | Union County | 18.79 |
| 128 | Stephens County | 17.98 |
| 129 | Wilcox County | 17.85 |
| 130 | Gordon County | 17.84 |
| 131 | Charlton County | 17.79 |
| 132 | Butts County | 17.23 |
| 133 | Wayne County | 17.01 |
| 134 | Telfair County | 16.99 |
| 135 | Ben Hill County | 16.81 |
| 136 | Emanuel County | 16.62 |
| 137 | Dooly County | 16.43 |
| 138 | Madison County | 16.04 |
| 139 | Wilkes County | 15.99 |
| 140 | Chattooga County | 15.78 |
| 141 | McDuffie County | 15.13 |
| 142 | Lincoln County | 15.05 |
| 143 | Wheeler County | 14.80 |
| 144 | Glascock County | 14.62 |
| 145 | Taylor County | 14.56 |
| 146 | Oglethorpe County | 13.52 |
| 147 | Heard County | 13.18 |
| 148 | Johnson County | 12.80 |
| 149 | Fannin County | 10.13 |
| 150 | Clinch County | 9.63 |
| 151 | White County | 8.48 |
| 152 | Pickens County | 8.43 |
| 153 | Towns County | 8.33 |
| 154 | Dawson County | 5.88 |