| | Total Population Ages 25 and Over, 2005-2009 | Persons with High School Diploma or More, 2005-2009 | Persons with Bachelor's Degree or More, 2005-2009 | Percent Completed High School Diploma or More, 2005-2009 | Percent Completed Bachelor's Degree or More, 2005-2009 | High School Completion, Percent of U.S. Average, 2005-2009 | College Completion, Percent of U.S. Average, 2005-2009 |
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| United States | 197,440,772 | 166,995,595 | 54,365,177 | 84.6% | 27.5% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Appalachian Region | 16,656,836 | 13,701,141 | 3,396,708 | 82.3% | 20.4% | 97.3% | 74.1% |
| Georgia | 6,031,157 | 5,002,579 | 1,635,481 | 82.9% | 27.1% | 98.1% | 98.5% |
| Appalachian Georgia | 1,777,646 | 1,444,374 | 429,456 | 81.3% | 24.2% | 96.1% | 87.7% |
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| County |
| Banks | 11,006 | 7,892 | 1,055 | 71.7% | 9.6% | 84.8% | 34.8% |
| Barrow | 41,917 | 31,628 | 5,792 | 75.5% | 13.8% | 89.2% | 50.2% |
| Bartow | 58,899 | 46,505 | 9,857 | 79.0% | 16.7% | 93.4% | 60.8% |
| Carroll | 69,535 | 54,899 | 12,131 | 79.0% | 17.4% | 93.3% | 63.4% |
| Catoosa | 41,716 | 34,136 | 6,876 | 81.8% | 16.5% | 96.7% | 59.9% |
| Chattooga | 17,993 | 12,339 | 1,436 | 68.6% | 8.0% | 81.1% | 29.0% |
| Cherokee | 129,075 | 114,023 | 41,738 | 88.3% | 32.3% | 104.4% | 117.4% |
| Dade | 10,256 | 7,753 | 1,704 | 75.6% | 16.6% | 89.4% | 60.3% |
| Dawson | 14,496 | 12,325 | 2,407 | 85.0% | 16.6% | 100.5% | 60.3% |
| Douglas | 76,101 | 65,290 | 17,512 | 85.8% | 23.0% | 101.4% | 83.6% |
| Elbert | 13,686 | 9,937 | 1,260 | 72.6% | 9.2% | 85.8% | 33.4% |
| Fannin | 16,429 | 12,539 | 2,581 | 76.3% | 15.7% | 90.2% | 57.1% |
| Floyd | 61,563 | 46,646 | 11,059 | 75.8% | 18.0% | 89.6% | 65.2% |
| Forsyth | 100,771 | 91,130 | 44,331 | 90.4% | 44.0% | 106.9% | 159.8% |
| Franklin | 14,484 | 10,794 | 1,896 | 74.5% | 13.1% | 88.1% | 47.5% |
| Gilmer | 19,588 | 13,966 | 2,373 | 71.3% | 12.1% | 84.3% | 44.0% |
| Gordon | 33,273 | 24,460 | 3,885 | 73.5% | 11.7% | 86.9% | 42.4% |
| Gwinnett | 471,915 | 413,579 | 165,979 | 87.6% | 35.2% | 103.6% | 127.7% |
| Habersham | 26,451 | 19,684 | 4,972 | 74.4% | 18.8% | 88.0% | 68.3% |
| Hall | 110,902 | 82,652 | 21,957 | 74.5% | 19.8% | 88.1% | 71.9% |
| Haralson | 18,620 | 12,893 | 1,867 | 69.2% | 10.0% | 81.9% | 36.4% |
| Hart | 16,659 | 12,287 | 2,433 | 73.8% | 14.6% | 87.2% | 53.0% |
| Heard | 7,470 | 5,298 | 440 | 70.9% | 5.9% | 83.9% | 21.4% |
| Jackson | 38,549 | 29,291 | 5,654 | 76.0% | 14.7% | 89.8% | 53.3% |
| Lumpkin | 16,838 | 13,430 | 3,243 | 79.8% | 19.3% | 94.3% | 69.9% |
| Madison | 18,440 | 13,412 | 2,381 | 72.7% | 12.9% | 86.0% | 46.9% |
| Murray | 25,683 | 16,667 | 1,720 | 64.9% | 6.7% | 76.7% | 24.3% |
| Paulding | 77,615 | 66,618 | 15,619 | 85.8% | 20.1% | 101.5% | 73.1% |
| Pickens | 21,143 | 16,936 | 4,923 | 80.1% | 23.3% | 94.7% | 84.6% |
| Polk | 26,654 | 19,119 | 3,052 | 71.7% | 11.5% | 84.8% | 41.6% |
| Rabun | 11,876 | 9,289 | 2,812 | 78.2% | 23.7% | 92.5% | 86.0% |
| Stephens | 16,904 | 12,583 | 2,445 | 74.4% | 14.5% | 88.0% | 52.5% |
| Towns | 8,088 | 6,769 | 1,643 | 83.7% | 20.3% | 98.9% | 73.8% |
| Union | 15,735 | 12,936 | 3,146 | 82.2% | 20.0% | 97.2% | 72.6% |
| Walker | 43,658 | 32,578 | 5,307 | 74.6% | 12.2% | 88.2% | 44.1% |
| White | 17,006 | 13,907 | 3,141 | 81.8% | 18.5% | 96.7% | 67.1% |
| Whitfield | 56,652 | 38,184 | 8,829 | 67.4% | 15.6% | 79.7% | 56.6% |
