Ranking of Georgia Counties By Unemployment Rate in April 2020

Updated on June 21, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for April 2020, among all Georgia counties, Whitfield had the highest unemployment rate (19.4%), followed by Murray (18.8%), and Clay (17.7%).

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

You can see similar ranking of all counties in the United States.

Related Topics: Georgia BLS Topic List.

Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Unemployment Rate in April 2020

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Chattooga

Glynn

Dooly

Troup

Clayton

Chatham

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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Unemployment Rate in April 2020

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Rank	County	Unemployment Rate (%)
1	Whitfield	19.4
2	Murray	18.8
3	Clay	17.7
4	Chattooga	16.7
5	Glynn	16.3
6	Dooly	16.1
6	Troup	16.1
7	Clayton	15.9
8	Chatham	15.7
9	Meriwether	15.6
10	Berrien	14.3
10	Heard	14.3
10	Towns	14.3
11	Bartow	13.8
12	McDuffie	13.6
13	Fulton	13.5
14	Floyd	13.4
15	DeKalb	13.2
16	Screven	12.9
17	Dougherty	12.8
17	Henry	12.8
17	Rabun	12.8
18	Muscogee	12.7
19	Gordon	12.6
19	Rockdale	12.6
20	Douglas	12.5
20	Spalding	12.5
21	Coweta	12.4
22	Carroll	12.2
22	Crisp	12.2
23	Bibb	12.1
23	Gwinnett	12.1
23	Richmond	12.1
23	Stephens	12.1
24	Elbert	12
24	Newton	12
24	Upson	12
25	Clarke	11.9
25	Talbot	11.9
25	Toombs	11.9
26	Hancock	11.8
27	Franklin	11.7
27	Laurens	11.7
27	Putnam	11.7
28	Haralson	11.6
28	Polk	11.6
29	Telfair	11.5
30	Walton	11.4
31	Twiggs	11.3
32	Bryan	11.2
32	Bulloch	11.2
33	Cobb	11.1
33	Warren	11.1
33	White	11.1
34	Butts	10.9
34	McIntosh	10.9
34	Taylor	10.9
35	Barrow	10.8
35	Lumpkin	10.8
35	Morgan	10.8
36	Baldwin	10.6
36	Dawson	10.6
36	Effingham	10.6
36	Liberty	10.6
37	Fannin	10.5
37	Peach	10.5
37	Taliaferro	10.5
37	Ware	10.5
38	Ben Hill	10.4
38	Brantley	10.4
38	Habersham	10.4
38	Lamar	10.4
38	Madison	10.4
38	Paulding	10.4
38	Turner	10.4
38	Walker	10.4
39	Cherokee	10.3
39	Thomas	10.3
40	Burke	10.2
40	Chattahoochee	10.2
41	Hall	10.1
41	Sumter	10.1
41	Treutlen	10.1
42	Fayette	10
42	Jackson	10
42	Lowndes	10
43	Gilmer	9.9
43	Pickens	9.9
44	Greene	9.8
44	Macon	9.8
44	Wayne	9.8
45	Forsyth	9.6
45	Hart	9.6
45	Houston	9.6
45	Oglethorpe	9.6
46	Catoosa	9.5
46	Pike	9.5
47	Wheeler	9.4
48	Coffee	9.3
48	Harris	9.3
48	Lanier	9.3
48	Terrell	9.3
49	Bleckley	9.2
49	Crawford	9.2
49	Jefferson	9.2
50	Camden	9.1
51	Banks	9
51	Union	9
52	Jasper	8.9
53	Emanuel	8.8
53	Lincoln	8.8
53	Monroe	8.8
53	Tift	8.8
53	Wilkes	8.8
54	Lee	8.6
54	Washington	8.6
54	Worth	8.6
55	Dodge	8.5
55	Jenkins	8.5
55	Montgomery	8.5
56	Mitchell	8.3
57	Columbia	8.2
57	Grady	8.2
57	Irwin	8.2
57	Oconee	8.2
57	Pierce	8.2
58	Baker	8
58	Jones	8
59	Jeff Davis	7.8
59	Johnson	7.8
60	Cook	7.7
61	Atkinson	7.6
61	Dade	7.6
61	Evans	7.6
62	Brooks	7.5
62	Wilkinson	7.5
63	Bacon	7.3
63	Colquitt	7.3
63	Wilcox	7.3
64	Appling	7.2
64	Marion	7.2
64	Pulaski	7.2
65	Decatur	7
65	Long	7
65	Seminole	7
65	Stewart	7
66	Quitman	6.9
66	Randolph	6.9
67	Candler	6.5
67	Glascock	6.5
68	Calhoun	6
68	Schley	6
68	Webster	6
69	Clinch	5.9
69	Tattnall	5.9
70	Echols	5.8
71	Charlton	5.5
71	Early	5.5
71	Miller	5.5