Ranking of Georgia Counties By Percentage of Population with English Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 888.66K people in Georgia with English ancestry (8.36% of Georgia population). Among all Georgia counties, Murray County had the highest percentage of its population with English ancestry (33.38%), followed by Whitfield County (23.24%), and Fannin County (17.76%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having English ancestry.
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Related Topics: Georgia ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Georgia Counties By Percentage of Population with English Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murray County | 33.38 |
| 2 | Whitfield County | 23.24 |
| 3 | Fannin County | 17.76 |
| 4 | Towns County | 17.52 |
| 5 | Oconee County | 17.19 |
| 6 | Pickens County | 16.91 |
| 7 | Morgan County | 15.92 |
| 8 | Lumpkin County | 15.58 |
| 9 | Gilmer County | 15.44 |
| 10 | Union County | 14.98 |
| 11 | White County | 14.27 |
| 12 | Catoosa County | 14.02 |
| 13 | Oglethorpe County | 13.86 |
| 14 | Dawson County | 13.77 |
| 15 | Cherokee County | 13.54 |
| 16 | Forsyth County | 13.50 |
| 17 | Harris County | 13.46 |
| 18 | Toombs County | 13.14 |
| 19 | Dade County | 12.95 |
| 19 | Rabun County | 12.95 |
| 20 | Bryan County | 12.76 |
| 21 | Stephens County | 12.30 |
| 22 | Walker County | 11.74 |
| 23 | Jackson County | 11.58 |
| 24 | Coweta County | 11.48 |
| 25 | Greene County | 11.46 |
| 26 | Habersham County | 11.41 |
| 27 | Madison County | 11.35 |
| 28 | Banks County | 11.12 |
| 29 | Glynn County | 11.04 |
| 30 | Pike County | 10.95 |
| 31 | Fayette County | 10.93 |
| 32 | Echols County | 10.92 |
| 33 | Walton County | 10.88 |
| 34 | Hall County | 10.81 |
| 35 | Cobb County | 10.70 |
| 35 | McIntosh County | 10.70 |
| 36 | Jasper County | 10.66 |
| 37 | Columbia County | 10.46 |
| 38 | Floyd County | 10.45 |
| 39 | Bartow County | 10.31 |
| 40 | Barrow County | 10.06 |
| 41 | Polk County | 9.84 |
| 42 | Putnam County | 9.78 |
| 43 | Clarke County | 9.75 |
| 44 | Bulloch County | 9.74 |
| 45 | Hart County | 9.71 |
| 45 | Miller County | 9.71 |
| 46 | Jones County | 9.52 |
| 47 | Jenkins County | 9.48 |
| 48 | Lee County | 9.47 |
| 49 | Monroe County | 9.40 |
| 50 | Paulding County | 9.39 |
| 51 | Carroll County | 9.38 |
| 52 | Taliaferro County | 9.34 |
| 53 | Montgomery County | 9.23 |
| 54 | Franklin County | 9.19 |
| 55 | Effingham County | 9.06 |
| 56 | Camden County | 8.99 |
| 57 | Haralson County | 8.83 |
| 58 | Crawford County | 8.71 |
| 59 | Heard County | 8.65 |
| 60 | Wilkinson County | 8.53 |
| 61 | Elbert County | 8.50 |
| 62 | Evans County | 8.41 |
| 63 | Gordon County | 8.31 |
| 64 | Twiggs County | 8.16 |
| 65 | Wilkes County | 8.13 |
| 66 | Chatham County | 8.05 |
| 67 | Bleckley County | 8.01 |
| 68 | Houston County | 7.96 |
| 69 | Thomas County | 7.94 |
| 70 | Fulton County | 7.85 |
| 71 | Chattooga County | 7.84 |
| 72 | Mitchell County | 7.64 |
| 73 | Taylor County | 7.51 |
| 74 | Upson County | 7.36 |
| 75 | Berrien County | 7.34 |
| 76 | Lowndes County | 7.28 |
| 77 | Lincoln County | 7.27 |
| 78 | Quitman County | 7.25 |
| 79 | Pierce County | 7.13 |
| 80 | Baldwin County | 7.10 |
| 80 | Tattnall County | 7.10 |
| 81 | Irwin County | 7.05 |
| 81 | Troup County | 7.05 |
| 82 | Brantley County | 7.03 |
| 83 | Clinch County | 6.99 |
| 84 | Grady County | 6.94 |
| 85 | Decatur County | 6.68 |
| 86 | Marion County | 6.60 |
| 87 | Pulaski County | 6.51 |
| 88 | Worth County | 6.50 |
| 89 | Burke County | 6.49 |
| 90 | Johnson County | 6.48 |
| 91 | Colquitt County | 6.41 |
| 92 | Washington County | 6.40 |
| 93 | Baker County | 6.39 |
| 94 | Turner County | 6.36 |
| 95 | Butts County | 6.27 |
| 95 | Charlton County | 6.27 |
| 96 | Henry County | 6.26 |
| 97 | Muscogee County | 6.24 |
| 98 | Seminole County | 6.15 |
| 99 | Jeff Davis County | 6.11 |
| 99 | Lamar County | 6.11 |
| 100 | Treutlen County | 5.93 |
| 101 | Tift County | 5.89 |
| 102 | Wayne County | 5.86 |
| 103 | Gwinnett County | 5.81 |
| 103 | Sumter County | 5.81 |
| 104 | Chattahoochee County | 5.80 |
| 105 | Bibb County | 5.74 |
| 106 | DeKalb County | 5.71 |
| 107 | Peach County | 5.69 |
| 107 | Spalding County | 5.69 |
| 108 | Screven County | 5.67 |
| 109 | Coffee County | 5.61 |
| 110 | Glascock County | 5.51 |
| 111 | Schley County | 5.50 |
| 112 | Macon County | 5.49 |
| 113 | Newton County | 5.47 |
| 114 | Dooly County | 5.31 |
| 115 | Douglas County | 5.27 |
| 116 | Cook County | 5.25 |
| 117 | Meriwether County | 5.22 |
| 118 | Ware County | 5.18 |
| 119 | Bacon County | 5.15 |
| 120 | Dodge County | 5.12 |
| 121 | McDuffie County | 5.09 |
| 122 | Emanuel County | 5.03 |
| 123 | Ben Hill County | 5.02 |
| 124 | Lanier County | 4.98 |
| 125 | Laurens County | 4.88 |
| 126 | Talbot County | 4.83 |
| 127 | Liberty County | 4.72 |
| 128 | Clay County | 4.58 |
| 129 | Brooks County | 4.49 |
| 129 | Candler County | 4.49 |
| 130 | Appling County | 4.33 |
| 131 | Stewart County | 4.32 |
| 132 | Rockdale County | 4.29 |
| 133 | Long County | 4.28 |
| 134 | Richmond County | 4.27 |
| 135 | Atkinson County | 4.18 |
| 136 | Wilcox County | 3.93 |
| 137 | Webster County | 3.79 |
| 138 | Hancock County | 3.70 |
| 139 | Dougherty County | 3.48 |
| 140 | Early County | 3.37 |
| 141 | Jefferson County | 3.33 |
| 142 | Randolph County | 2.88 |
| 142 | Warren County | 2.88 |
| 143 | Crisp County | 2.79 |
| 143 | Terrell County | 2.79 |
| 144 | Telfair County | 2.29 |
| 145 | Wheeler County | 1.61 |
| 146 | Clayton County | 1.53 |
| 147 | Calhoun County | 0.99 |