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Most Educated Cities in Georgia

Cities with at least 1,000 residents, ranked by percentage of adults (25+) with a bachelor's degree or higher.

#CityBachelor's+Graduate+Median IncomePopulation
1 Lookout Mountain 85.8% 29.8% $158,000 1,721
2 Druid Hills 83.8% 46.5% $130,139 8,169
3 Avondale Estates 78.7% 43.7% $123,795 3,530
4 Milton 77.9% 31.2% $171,295 41,546
5 Berry College 77.5% 45.0% N/A 1,647
6 Decatur 76.3% 42.2% $139,397 24,518
7 Robins AFB 75.4% 35.4% $106,667 1,193
8 North Druid Hills 75.0% 40.1% $102,742 17,997
9 North Decatur 74.0% 39.6% $110,871 18,442
10 Skidaway Island 73.5% 33.3% $136,156 9,315
11 Johns Creek 72.7% 32.3% $160,093 81,988
12 Dunwoody 72.2% 32.5% $121,903 51,758
13 Brookhaven 70.9% 31.4% $117,663 57,855
14 Alpharetta 70.7% 31.1% $147,612 66,855
15 Vinings 70.0% 28.2% $94,982 14,390
16 Sandy Springs 69.2% 29.6% $104,340 107,087
17 Roswell 66.0% 23.9% $128,654 92,621
18 Berkeley Lake 64.7% 28.3% $165,909 2,597
19 Buckhead 62.9% 21.7% $144,864 4,702
20 Suwanee 62.5% 22.0% $103,260 22,349
21 Peachtree City 61.6% 22.6% $113,987 39,576
22 Tyrone 60.3% 21.4% $135,691 7,896
23 Smyrna 59.4% 24.1% $100,061 56,633
24 Atlanta 59.2% 26.0% $85,652 505,268
25 St. Simons 57.0% 22.4% $108,771 16,228
26 Isle of Hope 56.8% 19.8% $105,478 2,053
27 Duluth 53.6% 20.3% $95,331 32,426
28 Watkinsville 53.2% 25.9% $92,147 3,350
29 Dutch Island 53.1% 25.8% $160,536 1,225
30 Scottdale 53.1% 21.3% $85,610 10,542
31 Wilmington Island 52.6% 19.1% $93,924 13,905
32 Woodstock 52.3% 15.5% $103,496 37,381
33 Evans 52.2% 22.7% $125,098 36,998
34 Whitemarsh Island 52.2% 23.5% $101,729 6,886
35 Winterville 51.6% 22.6% $110,804 2,223
36 Peachtree Corners 51.6% 19.3% $82,139 42,373
37 Chattahoochee Hills 51.5% 25.3% $111,792 3,782
38 Henderson 50.8% 20.8% $104,385 1,952
39 Dahlonega 50.0% 25.6% $77,516 7,299
40 Sugar Hill 48.4% 16.9% $107,389 26,128
41 Chamblee 47.9% 19.8% $84,452 30,895
42 Marietta 47.4% 16.2% $72,725 62,263
43 Athens-Clarke County 47.3% 24.3% $52,974 127,345
44 Kennesaw 47.3% 16.4% $83,356 34,605
45 Tybee Island 47.2% 19.7% $120,479 3,123
46 Fairfield Plantation 47.0% 21.2% $102,984 6,172
47 Senoia 45.8% 15.6% $124,964 5,589
48 Holly Springs 45.8% 14.4% $113,992 18,627
49 Mountain Park 45.7% 15.5% $96,166 12,850
50 Madison 45.1% 19.5% $61,510 4,864
51 Pine Mountain 45.0% 18.1% $91,250 1,314
52 Tucker 44.7% 20.2% $80,317 37,123
53 Braselton 44.6% 15.4% $120,984 15,178
54 Montgomery 43.9% 23.9% $90,843 4,976
55 Hapeville 43.2% 10.6% $95,714 6,630
56 Ball Ground 42.5% 14.3% $117,829 2,856
57 Heron Bay 42.1% 11.9% $106,338 4,595
58 Georgetown 42.1% 13.0% $74,256 11,158
59 Fayetteville 41.2% 14.9% $82,188 19,719
60 Powder Springs 41.0% 15.3% $105,070 18,009
61 Reed Creek 40.8% 13.1% $76,973 3,151
62 Thunderbolt 40.7% 19.0% $75,234 2,533
63 Newnan 40.7% 16.7% $82,292 44,235
64 Flowery Branch 40.6% 13.4% $103,942 10,925
65 Norcross 40.5% 14.7% $75,266 18,007
66 Hiram 40.5% 20.6% $85,119 5,231
67 Ellerslie 40.3% 32.4% $107,384 1,011
68 Pooler 39.7% 18.8% $91,766 28,466
69 Hoschton 39.2% 17.1% $97,083 4,534
70 South Fulton 39.0% 15.6% $82,324 110,471
71 Mableton 38.7% 14.2% $77,980 77,678
72 Belvedere Park 38.7% 19.0% $65,462 14,181
73 Fairburn 38.5% 14.9% $91,897 16,831
74 Gresham Park 38.4% 12.7% $71,042 6,935
75 Martinez 37.2% 16.8% $81,602 33,750
76 Cataula 37.1% 15.0% $123,920 1,522
77 Richmond Hill 36.8% 14.1% $92,824 18,181
78 Emerson 36.7% 12.8% $75,250 1,573
79 Chickamauga 36.5% 14.3% $92,532 3,014
80 Snellville 36.2% 9.8% $89,896 21,620
81 Dawsonville 36.0% 9.0% $90,929 4,403
82 Bogart 35.9% 14.3% $90,292 1,403
83 Doraville 35.6% 13.6% $67,235 11,134
84 East Point 35.6% 12.9% $68,598 38,335
85 Nahunta 35.3% 13.6% $45,893 1,386
86 Douglasville 35.2% 14.2% $79,107 37,536
87 Carrollton 35.2% 10.9% $54,379 27,392
88 Jefferson 34.9% 14.0% $109,828 14,990
89 Cumming 34.9% 13.2% $85,868 8,469
90 Acworth 33.9% 10.6% $83,539 22,473
91 Eastman 33.5% 13.7% $52,394 5,584
92 Comer 33.5% 26.1% $52,891 2,029
93 Savannah 33.3% 12.7% $57,137 147,898
94 Bemiss 33.2% 13.3% $92,842 9,201
95 Hahira 33.1% 12.5% $70,966 3,451
96 Grayson 33.1% 13.7% $131,293 4,858
97 Conyers 33.1% 12.5% $63,140 18,512
98 Brooklet 32.6% 15.5% $77,125 2,288
99 Canton 32.3% 9.6% $80,091 35,741
100 Pendergrass 32.1% 6.2% $90,341 3,435
101 Stockbridge 31.8% 12.7% $70,136 35,737
102 Hampton 31.7% 10.0% $75,052 8,687
103 Statesboro 31.6% 11.7% $44,737 34,149
104 Redan 31.4% 11.2% $65,227 31,017
105 Warner Robins 31.1% 11.5% $66,970 82,990
106 Stonecrest 31.0% 13.2% $64,591 60,501
107 Byron 30.9% 19.3% $85,596 5,971
108 Columbus 30.5% 12.3% $58,073 203,711
109 Clarkesville 30.2% 19.3% $73,798 1,959
110 Locust Grove 30.0% 9.3% $75,083 10,532
111 Darien 29.9% 11.3% $57,000 1,452
112 Union City 29.8% 8.7% $49,549 27,728
113 Cusseta-Chattahoochee County 29.6% 9.5% $61,042 8,887
114 Candler-McAfee 29.5% 10.2% $64,699 20,905
115 Gray 29.4% 13.6% $73,114 3,512
116 Buford 29.3% 9.1% $69,471 17,997
117 St. Marys 29.3% 9.7% $74,288 19,166
118 Grovetown 29.2% 13.8% $85,660 17,014
119 Franklin Springs 29.2% 14.3% $75,729 1,108
120 Perry 28.8% 13.6% $76,909 23,001
121 Panthersville 28.8% 11.5% $52,236 9,053
122 College Park 28.8% 11.5% $51,635 14,712
123 Cartersville 28.7% 9.9% $84,437 24,074
124 West Point 28.6% 17.1% $57,214 3,403
125 Lovejoy 28.6% 11.5% $71,612 11,508
126 McDonough 28.5% 9.0% $75,343 30,947
127 Villa Rica 28.4% 13.0% $87,803 18,551
128 Rome 28.4% 12.4% $54,435 38,189
129 Valdosta 28.3% 12.5% $45,925 55,252
130 Demorest 28.3% 14.5% $77,941 2,512
131 Clermont 28.1% 10.8% $135,500 1,243
132 Rock Spring 28.0% 14.8% $117,925 1,183
133 LaGrange 27.9% 12.3% $43,708 32,078
134 Leesburg 27.9% 8.9% $79,460 3,542
135 Lilburn 27.9% 10.5% $63,581 15,390
136 Forsyth 27.6% 10.9% $73,250 4,642
137 Centerville 27.3% 14.6% $68,922 8,505
138 Covington 27.2% 12.9% $58,810 14,584
139 Greensboro 27.2% 10.6% $39,541 3,609
140 Royston 27.2% 10.8% $34,435 2,258
141 Gainesville 27.1% 11.3% $66,974 45,032
142 Loganville 27.0% 8.7% $83,605 15,527
143 Adairsville 26.8% 4.1% $103,449 4,999
144 Lavonia 26.8% 13.0% $36,859 2,279
145 Oxford 26.6% 13.2% $56,563 1,770
146 Young Harris 26.5% 13.3% $31,316 1,252
147 Macon-Bibb County 26.3% 12.9% $51,234 156,578
148 Lawrenceville 26.0% 6.8% $61,561 30,954
149 Lithia Springs 26.0% 10.1% $62,417 16,875
150 Midway 25.9% 9.3% $80,580 2,185
151 Hiawassee 25.7% 7.9% $45,000 1,293
152 Flemington 25.6% 8.0% $78,088 1,571
153 Clayton 25.5% 7.5% $57,083 2,018
154 Rincon 25.2% 4.8% $74,417 11,332
155 Port Wentworth 25.0% 15.4% $79,731 12,892
156 Thomasville 24.9% 10.5% $49,673 18,666
157 Varnell 24.9% 11.8% $86,100 2,920
158 Fort Stewart 24.7% 7.6% $53,500 9,285
159 Social Circle 24.7% 13.7% $88,591 5,217
160 Augusta-Richmond County 24.7% 10.0% $55,485 201,528
161 Statham 24.6% 3.3% $73,903 3,018
162 Putney 24.6% 11.8% $68,627 3,150
163 Clarkston 24.6% 6.3% $48,564 14,557
164 Dacula 24.5% 7.5% $100,821 7,444
165 Bonanza 24.5% 9.3% $60,260 3,279
166 Crawford 24.5% 2.6% $31,250 1,016
167 Irondale 24.4% 7.6% $55,030 9,185
168 Dalton 24.3% 10.8% $63,577 34,538
169 Trion 24.0% 15.3% $48,750 2,033
170 Oakwood 24.0% 6.5% $67,917 5,862
171 Blue Ridge 24.0% 6.8% $44,773 1,323
172 Bremen 23.6% 5.1% $93,780 7,488
173 Chattanooga Valley 23.4% 6.6% $52,813 4,601
174 Dallas 23.4% 6.7% $75,545 14,714
175 Kingsland 23.3% 8.0% $77,944 19,627
176 Homer 23.3% 4.3% $89,083 1,892
177 Vidalia 23.1% 9.3% $49,370 10,752
178 Moody AFB 22.8% 3.7% N/A 1,630
179 Stone Mountain 22.8% 5.7% $46,973 6,623
180 Fairplay 22.7% 8.6% $119,667 1,881
181 Ellaville 22.6% 8.6% $46,964 1,668
182 Rossville 22.5% 4.7% $59,191 3,978
183 Lithonia 22.4% 15.4% $61,713 2,622
184 Washington 22.3% 3.6% $54,219 3,680
185 Tifton 22.1% 9.7% $45,298 17,210
186 Chatsworth 22.1% 4.6% $69,058 4,893
187 Cochran 22.0% 5.9% $33,456 4,803
188 West Brow 22.0% 2.8% N/A 1,044
189 Americus 21.9% 11.2% $39,176 15,813
190 Austell 21.8% 8.3% $72,938 8,447
191 Reidsville 21.7% 13.0% $41,667 2,553
192 Ellijay 21.6% 5.1% $48,136 1,927
193 Shannon 21.6% 10.6% $80,722 2,012
194 Nelson 21.5% 9.9% $89,375 1,166
195 Albany 21.4% 10.1% $47,240 67,224
196 Cleveland 21.3% 11.3% $64,450 3,534
197 Milledgeville 21.1% 9.8% $41,616 16,748
198 Hinesville 21.0% 6.3% $60,028 35,679
199 Bloomingdale 20.9% 8.8% $60,250 3,007
200 Gumlog 20.5% 10.1% $68,571 2,382
201 Rockmart 20.5% 7.6% $56,828 5,204
202 Rochelle 20.5% 8.4% $41,607 1,243
203 Eatonton 20.4% 7.5% $56,250 6,515
204 Calhoun 20.2% 10.3% $58,750 18,183
205 Lakeview 20.2% 2.0% $61,405 4,723
206 Dublin 20.2% 10.0% $42,988 16,136
207 Hephzibah 20.1% 6.2% $65,109 3,747
208 Toccoa 20.0% 7.8% $48,438 9,238
209 Fort Valley 19.8% 8.3% $50,283 8,858
210 Harlem 19.7% 4.1% $46,197 3,885
211 Colquitt 19.6% 5.1% $26,375 1,898
212 Fort Oglethorpe 19.5% 8.1% $51,867 10,416
213 Moultrie 19.5% 8.2% $43,670 14,588
214 Brunswick 19.4% 7.6% $40,288 15,307
215 Sylvania 19.4% 9.2% $46,033 2,618
216 Winder 19.3% 8.4% $63,779 19,437
217 Maysville 19.2% 5.0% $61,495 2,086
218 Sandersville 19.2% 5.1% $49,833 5,601
219 Cornelia 19.1% 5.4% $39,775 4,992
220 Mount Zion 19.0% 4.7% $53,750 2,433
221 Walthourville 18.9% 7.4% $73,647 3,823
222 Guyton 18.9% 3.8% $86,250 2,740
223 Porterdale 18.8% 6.1% $49,773 1,466
224 Auburn 18.8% 6.7% $77,034 8,711
225 Baldwin 18.7% 9.6% $59,242 4,000
226 Bainbridge 18.7% 8.4% $45,422 14,404
227 Jesup 18.6% 6.1% $46,974 9,942
228 Adel 18.5% 7.9% $43,618 5,641
229 Springfield 18.4% 6.5% $62,957 2,974
230 Lula 18.1% 7.2% $69,397 2,964
231 Indian Springs 18.1% 6.7% $81,346 2,070
232 Dexter 18.1% 11.8% $34,141 1,054
233 Monticello 18.0% 6.8% $48,812 2,747
234 Ringgold 17.9% 8.6% $42,583 3,435
235 Barnesville 17.9% 7.7% $57,411 6,121
236 Thomaston 17.8% 4.7% $38,917 9,831
237 Cuthbert 17.8% 3.3% $22,447 2,991
238 Jasper 17.8% 7.8% $52,442 4,630
239 Hamilton 17.7% 7.8% $92,083 2,043
240 Elberton 17.6% 5.7% $50,059 4,720
241 Cave Spring 17.6% 5.7% $50,882 1,080
242 Arlington 17.5% 8.6% $48,125 1,014
243 Riverdale 17.3% 5.2% $63,455 14,792
244 Hagan 17.2% 2.4% $49,955 1,293
245 Country Club Estates 17.1% 5.2% $52,500 8,780
246 Manchester 17.0% 3.3% $51,353 3,631
247 Temple 17.0% 7.5% $91,180 5,901
248 Arcade 17.0% 3.8% $68,375 1,704
249 Euharlee 16.9% 7.5% $99,597 4,230
250 Lincolnton 16.6% 7.0% $43,935 1,768
251 Zebulon 16.5% 4.3% $49,706 1,698
252 Douglas 16.5% 9.0% $34,408 11,749
253 Fair Oaks 16.4% 3.0% $62,996 9,014
254 Hogansville 16.4% 6.3% $62,620 3,246
255 Hazlehurst 16.3% 7.6% $38,616 4,092
256 Louisville 16.3% 5.1% $49,821 2,132
257 Commerce 16.2% 4.7% $60,961 8,013
258 Monroe 16.1% 5.1% $44,656 15,648
259 Metter 16.1% 8.1% $35,759 3,989
260 Waycross 16.0% 5.4% $38,301 13,756
261 Flovilla 16.0% 3.9% $68,214 1,358
262 Griffin 16.0% 6.1% $43,632 23,761
263 Grantville 15.9% 4.6% $69,283 3,251
264 Conley 15.9% 3.4% $44,056 5,822
265 Lindale 15.9% 5.7% $43,561 4,289
266 Montezuma 15.8% 4.7% $46,875 2,966
267 Echols County 15.7% 6.0% $59,489 3,709
268 Garden City 15.6% 4.1% $47,814 10,426
269 Palmetto 15.5% 5.6% $80,982 4,797
270 Blackshear 15.5% 9.1% $40,670 3,578
271 Mount Vernon 15.5% 8.4% $32,933 1,913
272 Deenwood 15.4% 9.3% $57,045 2,360
273 Lumpkin 15.2% 1.3% $47,500 1,000
274 Morrow 15.2% 4.2% $73,693 6,364
275 Greenville 15.2% 9.3% $49,773 1,326
276 Lake Park 15.0% 2.9% $51,813 1,234
277 Cedartown 15.0% 5.5% $34,754 10,227
278 Sterling 14.9% 6.1% $86,103 2,091
279 Hartwell 14.9% 5.3% $49,280 4,562
280 Kings Bay Base 14.9% 1.4% $78,000 2,210
281 Tallapoosa 14.8% 8.7% $62,599 3,227
282 Pembroke 14.7% 7.1% $72,705 2,693
283 Jackson 14.6% 7.6% $46,191 5,741
284 Hawkinsville 14.4% 4.6% $39,603 4,731
285 Boston 14.3% 2.1% $44,728 1,520
286 Fitzgerald 14.3% 4.3% $37,323 8,918
287 Sylvester 14.3% 5.0% $58,417 5,489
288 Hannahs Mill 14.2% 7.3% $69,850 3,230
289 Dock Junction 14.2% 3.1% $41,258 8,147
290 Mountain City 14.2% 5.2% $46,250 1,004
291 Roberta 14.1% 8.5% $54,766 1,257
292 Remerton 14.0% 3.0% $26,824 1,280
293 Rutledge 13.9% 6.2% $56,944 1,271
294 Lyons 13.9% 5.6% $42,059 4,219
295 Trenton 13.9% 4.5% $39,441 2,123
296 Vienna 13.8% 6.8% $57,736 2,881
297 Bowdon 13.7% 4.2% $65,337 2,006
298 Cordele 13.3% 4.6% $33,800 9,994
299 Swainsboro 13.3% 5.7% $49,750 7,571
300 Thomson 13.3% 4.1% $42,180 6,821
301 Alto 13.2% 2.8% $81,250 1,055
302 Lumber City 13.0% 1.9% $32,841 1,004
303 Fairview 12.9% 5.5% $64,050 5,302
304 Mount Airy 12.8% 6.6% $87,868 1,622
305 Ludowici 12.4% 2.4% N/A 1,897
306 Forest Park 12.4% 2.4% $41,211 19,504
307 Georgetown-Quitman County 12.4% 4.2% $40,179 2,264
308 Baxley 12.4% 5.3% $29,880 4,888
309 Richland 12.3% 2.5% $25,100 1,595
310 Cairo 12.3% 6.0% $40,920 10,055
311 Jonesboro 12.3% 6.9% $50,843 6,143
312 Lakeland 12.3% 3.1% $31,147 2,968
313 Nashville 12.2% 3.2% $42,516 4,928
314 LaFayette 12.1% 6.3% $46,018 6,967
315 Ocilla 12.0% 2.4% $41,277 3,100
316 Blakely 12.0% 4.4% $49,821 5,238
317 Waynesboro 11.9% 1.7% $41,620 5,644
318 Glennville 11.8% 4.4% $52,844 5,179
319 Nicholson 11.7% 4.7% $52,147 2,335
320 Gordon 11.7% 3.8% $47,243 2,485
321 Dawson 11.7% 7.2% $28,533 4,247
322 Homerville 11.7% 2.9% $35,671 2,432
323 Woodbine 11.2% 3.0% $46,250 1,399
324 Quitman 11.2% 1.9% $19,324 4,062
325 Hardwick 10.9% 5.4% $39,510 3,402
326 Claxton 10.9% 3.8% $32,692 2,529
327 Camilla 10.7% 3.8% $38,137 5,124
328 Union Point 10.7% 3.8% $62,011 1,704
329 Lake City 10.7% 2.1% $54,464 2,909
330 Fort Gaines 10.6% 5.1% $38,071 1,248
331 Broxton 10.2% 4.3% $24,851 1,031
332 Fairmount 10.1% 2.7% $63,056 1,279
333 Luthersville 10.0% 4.6% $74,167 1,000
334 Butler 10.0% 2.6% $21,700 1,935
335 Tennille 10.0% 4.5% $29,250 1,650
336 Walnut Grove 9.5% 3.9% $83,208 1,685
337 Sunnyside 9.4% 0.0% $44,283 1,031
338 Marshallville 9.4% 2.1% $23,068 1,046
339 East Dublin 9.3% 2.6% $50,288 2,489
340 Edison 8.9% 3.1% $29,375 1,340
341 Webster County 8.9% 1.7% $46,792 2,381
342 Alma 8.7% 2.9% $36,884 3,426
343 Millen 8.3% 5.2% $42,269 2,956
344 Sparks 8.3% 3.4% $39,191 2,056
345 McRae-Helena 8.0% 4.0% $43,618 6,030
346 Epworth 7.9% 6.2% $67,176 1,994
347 Buena Vista 7.8% 2.8% $28,878 1,717
348 Donalsonville 7.7% 2.8% $43,477 2,831
349 Unadilla 7.7% 1.1% $36,875 3,064
350 Wadley 7.6% 2.9% $37,500 1,706
351 Lakeview Estates 7.4% 0.0% $46,900 3,596
352 Ashburn 7.3% 2.4% $29,583 4,231
353 Soperton 7.1% 1.5% $33,146 2,908
354 Warrenton 7.1% 1.6% $34,103 2,000
355 Jeffersonville 6.9% 3.3% $46,442 1,008
356 Twin City 6.7% 3.5% $39,893 2,075
357 Wrens 6.6% 4.8% $37,609 2,187
358 Sparta 6.6% 4.7% N/A 1,830
359 Enigma 6.6% 0.5% $32,361 1,140
360 Summerville 6.5% 4.0% $32,662 4,408
361 Buchanan 6.5% 0.7% $52,500 1,306
362 Abbeville 6.4% 1.9% $42,311 2,771
363 Pearson 6.2% 3.0% $32,286 1,919
364 Sycamore 6.1% 2.2% $39,250 1,096
365 Aragon 6.0% 2.1% $67,500 2,536
366 Hoboken 6.0% 2.3% $63,813 1,016
367 Experiment 5.8% 2.2% $33,333 3,387
368 Willacoochee 5.8% 0.4% $32,750 1,301
369 Unionville 5.6% 5.6% $53,351 2,000
370 Alamo 5.5% 1.4% $18,451 3,037
371 Folkston 5.5% 2.5% $50,116 4,631
372 Wrightsville 5.4% 4.1% $34,631 3,487
373 Chester 5.3% 0.8% $56,048 1,808
374 Resaca 5.3% 1.9% $57,557 1,126
375 Pelham 5.1% 2.5% $39,023 3,433
376 Morgan 4.9% 1.0% $46,250 1,902
377 Russell 4.8% 1.0% $60,781 1,089
378 East Griffin 4.8% 0.0% $45,938 1,174
379 Nicholls 4.6% 2.4% $43,977 3,434
380 Davisboro 4.6% 0.7% $49,214 2,231
381 Norman Park 4.3% 1.6% $50,529 1,116
382 McCaysville 4.1% 0.5% $52,593 1,392
383 Omega 3.8% 3.1% $41,563 1,194
384 Raoul 3.8% 0.7% $44,597 2,253
385 Kennesaw State University 0.0% 0.0% N/A 2,284
386 Satilla 0.0% 0.0% N/A 1,057