Ranking of Georgia Counties By Unemployment Rate in July 2020

Updated on June 21, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for July 2020, among all Georgia counties, Clay had the highest unemployment rate (16.5%), followed by Clayton (13.6%), and Dooly (11.6%).

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.
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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Unemployment Rate in July 2020
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Rank County Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Clay 16.5
2 Clayton 13.6
3 Dooly 11.6
4 Crisp 11.5
5 Screven 11.3
6 Meriwether 11.2
7 Dougherty 11.1
7 Hancock 11.1
7 Telfair 11.1
8 DeKalb 10.5
9 Fulton 10.4
9 McDuffie 10.4
10 Muscogee 9.9
11 Chattooga 9.8
11 Terrell 9.8
12 Richmond 9.7
12 Spalding 9.7
13 Bibb 9.6
13 Quitman 9.6
13 Rockdale 9.6
14 Douglas 9.4
15 Chatham 9.3
15 Sumter 9.3
16 Burke 9.2
16 Henry 9.2
16 Jefferson 9.2
17 Emanuel 9.1
18 Macon 9
19 Newton 8.9
19 Troup 8.9
20 Twiggs 8.8
21 Baldwin 8.5
22 Bulloch 8.4
22 Taylor 8.4
23 Coweta 8.3
23 Elbert 8.3
23 Warren 8.3
24 Turner 8.2
24 Upson 8.2
25 Clarke 8.1
25 Talbot 8.1
26 Gwinnett 8
26 Jenkins 8
26 Murray 8
26 Taliaferro 8
26 Washington 8
27 Heard 7.9
27 Mitchell 7.9
27 Whitfield 7.9
27 Wilcox 7.9
28 Laurens 7.8
28 Wilkes 7.8
29 Bleckley 7.7
29 Glynn 7.7
29 Lowndes 7.7
29 Putnam 7.7
29 Toombs 7.7
30 Butts 7.6
30 Lamar 7.6
31 Baker 7.5
31 Carroll 7.5
31 Cobb 7.5
31 Stephens 7.5
31 Thomas 7.5
31 Wheeler 7.5
32 Ben Hill 7.4
32 Early 7.4
32 Floyd 7.4
32 Liberty 7.4
32 Randolph 7.4
33 Bartow 7.3
33 Chattahoochee 7.3
34 Peach 7.2
34 Towns 7.2
35 Stewart 7
36 Calhoun 6.9
36 Treutlen 6.9
37 Coffee 6.8
37 Dodge 6.8
38 Fayette 6.7
38 Franklin 6.7
38 Haralson 6.7
38 McIntosh 6.7
38 Polk 6.7
38 Webster 6.7
39 Brooks 6.6
39 Greene 6.6
40 Montgomery 6.5
40 Morgan 6.5
40 Paulding 6.5
41 Lincoln 6.4
41 Wilkinson 6.4
42 Tift 6.3
42 Walton 6.3
42 Ware 6.3
43 Gordon 6.2
43 Pike 6.2
44 Evans 6.1
44 Hart 6.1
44 Houston 6.1
44 Irwin 6.1
44 Wayne 6.1
44 Worth 6.1
45 Habersham 6
46 Barrow 5.9
46 Berrien 5.9
46 Bryan 5.9
46 Cook 5.9
46 Crawford 5.9
46 Johnson 5.9
46 Lanier 5.9
46 Madison 5.9
46 Monroe 5.9
47 Brantley 5.7
47 Candler 5.7
47 Cherokee 5.7
47 Jasper 5.7
47 Jeff Davis 5.7
47 Marion 5.7
47 Rabun 5.7
47 Seminole 5.7
48 Decatur 5.6
48 Effingham 5.6
49 Bacon 5.5
49 Hall 5.5
49 Lumpkin 5.5
49 Oglethorpe 5.5
49 Walker 5.5
50 Harris 5.3
50 Lee 5.3
50 Pickens 5.3
51 Appling 5.2
51 Dawson 5.2
51 Forsyth 5.2
51 Jones 5.2
52 Colquitt 5.1
52 Miller 5.1
52 Pierce 5.1
53 Camden 5
53 Catoosa 5
53 Fannin 5
53 Pulaski 5
54 Echols 4.9
54 Gilmer 4.9
54 Grady 4.9
54 Jackson 4.9
54 Long 4.9
55 Columbia 4.8
55 Glascock 4.8
55 Tattnall 4.8
56 Banks 4.7
56 Union 4.7
57 Dade 4.6
58 Schley 4.5
58 White 4.5
59 Clinch 4.4
60 Charlton 4.2
61 Atkinson 4.1
61 Oconee 4.1