Ranking of Georgia Counties By Percentage of Population that are White Alone in 2012

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all Georgia counties, Towns County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as White Alone (97.79%), followed by Fannin County (97.68%), and Union County (97.33%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Georgia counties.

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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are White Alone in 2012
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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are White Alone in 2012
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Towns County 97.79
2 Fannin County 97.68
3 Union County 97.33
4 Dawson County 96.81
5 Pickens County 96.78
6 Gilmer County 96.58
7 Dade County 96.26
8 Murray County 96.14
9 White County 95.71
10 Rabun County 95.65
11 Lumpkin County 95.24
12 Brantley County 94.96
13 Banks County 94.54
14 Catoosa County 94.22
15 Walker County 93.49
16 Haralson County 93.12
17 Gordon County 92.57
18 Whitfield County 91.41
19 Habersham County 91.07
20 Oconee County 89.99
21 Cherokee County 89.79
22 Glascock County 89.73
23 Jackson County 89.34
24 Echols County 89.05
25 Pierce County 88.85
26 Madison County 88.68
27 Franklin County 88.4
28 Hall County 87.71
29 Forsyth County 87.58
30 Pike County 87.52
31 Heard County 86.82
32 Berrien County 86.6
33 Bartow County 86.31
34 Chattooga County 86.1
35 Stephens County 85.74
36 Polk County 83.9
37 Effingham County 83.37
38 Jeff Davis County 82.49
39 Barrow County 82.45
40 Bacon County 81.93
41 Floyd County 81.1
42 Walton County 80.58
43 Bryan County 80.48
44 Harris County 79.94
45 Oglethorpe County 79.91
46 Paulding County 79.19
47 Hart County 78.86
48 Appling County 78.32
49 Coweta County 78.18
50 Carroll County 77.92
51 Atkinson County 77.36
52 Schley County 76.89
53 Columbia County 76.86
54 Wayne County 76.45
55 Lee County 76.21
56 Crawford County 75.76
57 Jasper County 75.73
58 Camden County 75.6
59 Monroe County 74.66
60 Morgan County 74.08
61 Jones County 73.59
62 Colquitt County 73.34
63 Candler County 72.56
64 Fayette County 72.35
65 Montgomery County 72.22
66 Chattahoochee County 71.91
67 Lanier County 71.85
68 Bleckley County 71.69
69 Toombs County 71.68
70 Irwin County 71.09
71 Putnam County 70.99
72 Clinch County 70.48
73 Cook County 70.44
74 Butts County 69.96
75 Glynn County 69.63
76 Coffee County 69.58
77 Upson County 69.56
78 Miller County 69.5
79 Worth County 69.19
80 Long County 68.53
81 Elbert County 68.27
82 Tattnall County 68.19
83 Dodge County 68.03
84 Grady County 67.47
85 Ware County 67.33
86 Bulloch County 66.89
87 Lamar County 66.67
88 Evans County 66.47
89 Pulaski County 66.27
90 Clarke County 65.99
90 Cobb County 65.99
91 Lincoln County 65.98
92 Treutlen County 65.89
93 Tift County 65.82
94 Charlton County 65.72
95 Houston County 64.6
96 Seminole County 64.48
97 Johnson County 64.13
98 Emanuel County 63.56
99 Spalding County 63.54
100 Marion County 63.35
101 Brooks County 62.82
102 McIntosh County 62.61
102 Wilcox County 62.61
103 Ben Hill County 62.53
104 Troup County 62.02
105 Wheeler County 61.38
106 Laurens County 61.37
107 Telfair County 61.12
108 Greene County 60.63
109 Thomas County 60.25
110 Taylor County 59.89
111 Gwinnett County 59.8
112 Wilkinson County 59.16
113 Lowndes County 58.97
114 Meriwether County 58.81
115 McDuffie County 57.2
116 Turner County 57.19
117 Twiggs County 56.72
118 Screven County 55.74
119 Decatur County 55.71
120 Henry County 55.49
121 Webster County 55.39
122 Baldwin County 55.32
123 Wilkes County 55.3
124 Newton County 54.8
125 Jenkins County 54.75
126 Chatham County 54.54
127 Douglas County 54.29
128 Crisp County 53.72
129 Baker County 51.69
130 Peach County 51.27
131 Liberty County 50.72
132 Mitchell County 49.68
133 Quitman County 49.44
134 Early County 49.23
135 Dooly County 48.95
136 Burke County 48.68
137 Muscogee County 48.04
138 Rockdale County 46.8
139 Fulton County 46.72
140 Stewart County 46.2
141 Washington County 45.54
142 Jefferson County 44.29
143 Sumter County 44.16
144 Bibb County 43.23
145 Talbot County 40.4
146 Richmond County 39.9
147 Clay County 38.17
148 Randolph County 37.89
149 Warren County 37.74
150 Taliaferro County 37.36
151 Terrell County 37.15
152 Macon County 36.89
153 DeKalb County 36.75
154 Calhoun County 35.93
155 Dougherty County 29.43
156 Hancock County 24.64
157 Clayton County 23.59