Counties in Georgia by female population share

Pulaski County had the highest female population share of 159 counties in 2015, at 57.6%. Chattahoochee County had the lowest, at 34%. The median was 51.2% and the figure for Georgia was 51.4%. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Highest57.6Pulaski County
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Map of counties, 2015

Appling County: 50.2 %Atkinson County: 50.1 %Bacon County: 50.4 %Baker County: 52.7 %Baldwin County: 50.1 %Banks County: 49.5 %Barrow County: 50.8 %Bartow County: 50.7 %Ben Hill County: 52.1 %Berrien County: 50.7 %Bibb County: 52.8 %Bleckley County: 50.6 %Brantley County: 50.6 %Brooks County: 51.2 %Bryan County: 50.6 %Bulloch County: 50.3 %Burke County: 51.9 %Butts County: 46.5 %Calhoun County: 39.9 %Camden County: 48.5 %Candler County: 50.9 %Carroll County: 51.2 %Catoosa County: 51.5 %Charlton County: 40.1 %Chatham County: 51.9 %Chattahoochee County: 34 %Chattooga County: 48.9 %Cherokee County: 51 %Clarke County: 52.5 %Clay County: 52.2 %Clayton County: 52.8 %Clinch County: 50.7 %Cobb County: 51.8 %Coffee County: 49 %Colquitt County: 50.6 %Columbia County: 51.3 %Cook County: 51.9 %Coweta County: 51.4 %Crawford County: 49.9 %Crisp County: 52.5 %Dade County: 51.1 %Dawson County: 50.3 %Decatur County: 51.2 %DeKalb County: 52.6 %Dodge County: 48.1 %Dooly County: 45.8 %Dougherty County: 53.7 %Douglas County: 52.3 %Early County: 52.9 %Echols County: 50 %Effingham County: 50.6 %Elbert County: 51.9 %Emanuel County: 51.9 %Evans County: 51.6 %Fannin County: 51.2 %Fayette County: 51.7 %Floyd County: 51.4 %Forsyth County: 50.5 %Franklin County: 51.2 %Fulton County: 51.6 %Gilmer County: 50 %Glascock County: 51.3 %Glynn County: 52.6 %Gordon County: 50.5 %Grady County: 51.9 %Greene County: 51.7 %Gwinnett County: 51.2 %Habersham County: 53.2 %Hall County: 50.4 %Hancock County: 46.1 %Haralson County: 51.5 %Harris County: 50.1 %Hart County: 51.7 %Heard County: 50.3 %Henry County: 52.3 %Houston County: 51.3 %Irwin County: 50.4 %Jackson County: 50.6 %Jasper County: 51 %Jeff Davis County: 50.8 %Jefferson County: 51.4 %Jenkins County: 45.6 %Johnson County: 43.8 %Jones County: 51.4 %Lamar County: 52 %Lanier County: 49.4 %Laurens County: 52.4 %Lee County: 50 %Liberty County: 49.3 %Lincoln County: 50.9 %Long County: 49.7 %Lowndes County: 51.2 %Lumpkin County: 50.6 %McDuffie County: 52.9 %McIntosh County: 50.7 %Macon County: 46.1 %Madison County: 50.6 %Marion County: 50.3 %Meriwether County: 51.9 %Miller County: 52.3 %Mitchell County: 48.6 %Monroe County: 49.7 %Montgomery County: 48.2 %Morgan County: 51.5 %Murray County: 50.5 %Muscogee County: 51.5 %Newton County: 52.5 %Oconee County: 51 %Oglethorpe County: 51 %Paulding County: 51.3 %Peach County: 51.8 %Pickens County: 50.8 %Pierce County: 50.8 %Pike County: 50.6 %Polk County: 51.1 %Pulaski County: 57.6 %Putnam County: 51.2 %Quitman County: 50.2 %Rabun County: 51.2 %Randolph County: 53.9 %Richmond County: 51.5 %Rockdale County: 52.7 %Schley County: 52.3 %Screven County: 51.2 %Seminole County: 51.7 %Spalding County: 51.9 %Stephens County: 52.1 %Stewart County: 40.7 %Sumter County: 52.1 %Talbot County: 52.8 %Taliaferro County: 50.2 %Tattnall County: 43.9 %Taylor County: 52.3 %Telfair County: 40.5 %Terrell County: 51.4 %Thomas County: 52.7 %Tift County: 52.1 %Toombs County: 52.5 %Towns County: 52.5 %Treutlen County: 49.5 %Troup County: 51.8 %Turner County: 50.9 %Twiggs County: 51.6 %Union County: 51.5 %Upson County: 52.3 %Walker County: 50.4 %Walton County: 51.5 %Ware County: 50.3 %Warren County: 52.8 %Washington County: 49.1 %Wayne County: 49.7 %Webster County: 50.5 %Wheeler County: 35 %White County: 51.2 %Whitfield County: 50.4 %Wilcox County: 41.1 %Wilkes County: 52.2 %Wilkinson County: 51.9 %Worth County: 51.9 %
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%, 2015. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

Top 40 counties, 2015

Pulaski County: 57.6 %Pulaski County57.6Randolph County: 53.9 %Randolph County53.9Dougherty County: 53.7 %Dougherty County53.7Habersham County: 53.2 %Habersham County53.2McDuffie County: 52.9 %McDuffie County52.9Early County: 52.9 %Early County52.9Talbot County: 52.8 %Talbot County52.8Clayton County: 52.8 %Clayton County52.8Bibb County: 52.8 %Bibb County52.8Warren County: 52.8 %Warren County52.8Rockdale County: 52.7 %Rockdale County52.7Baker County: 52.7 %Baker County52.7Thomas County: 52.7 %Thomas County52.7Glynn County: 52.6 %Glynn County52.6DeKalb County: 52.6 %DeKalb County52.6Towns County: 52.5 %Towns County52.5Toombs County: 52.5 %Toombs County52.5Clarke County: 52.5 %Clarke County52.5Crisp County: 52.5 %Crisp County52.5Newton County: 52.5 %Newton County52.5Laurens County: 52.4 %Laurens County52.4Douglas County: 52.3 %Douglas County52.3Miller County: 52.3 %Miller County52.3Schley County: 52.3 %Schley County52.3Henry County: 52.3 %Henry County52.3Taylor County: 52.3 %Taylor County52.3Upson County: 52.3 %Upson County52.3Wilkes County: 52.2 %Wilkes County52.2Clay County: 52.2 %Clay County52.2Ben Hill County: 52.1 %Ben Hill County52.1Sumter County: 52.1 %Sumter County52.1Stephens County: 52.1 %Stephens County52.1Tift County: 52.1 %Tift County52.1Lamar County: 52 %Lamar County52Burke County: 51.9 %Burke County51.9Spalding County: 51.9 %Spalding County51.9Emanuel County: 51.9 %Emanuel County51.9Elbert County: 51.9 %Elbert County51.9Meriwether County: 51.9 %Meriwether County51.9Wilkinson County: 51.9 %Wilkinson County51.9Pulaski County: 57.6 %Pulaski County57.6Randolph County: 53.9 %Randolph County53.9Dougherty County: 53.7 %Dougherty County53.7Habersham County: 53.2 %Habersham County53.2McDuffie County: 52.9 %McDuffie County52.9Early County: 52.9 %Early County52.9Talbot County: 52.8 %Talbot County52.8Clayton County: 52.8 %Clayton County52.8Bibb County: 52.8 %Bibb County52.8Warren County: 52.8 %Warren County52.8Rockdale County: 52.7 %Rockdale County52.7Baker County: 52.7 %Baker County52.7Thomas County: 52.7 %Thomas County52.7Glynn County: 52.6 %Glynn County52.6DeKalb County: 52.6 %DeKalb County52.6Towns County: 52.5 %Towns County52.5Toombs County: 52.5 %Toombs County52.5Clarke County: 52.5 %Clarke County52.5Crisp County: 52.5 %Crisp County52.5Newton County: 52.5 %Newton County52.5Laurens County: 52.4 %Laurens County52.4Douglas County: 52.3 %Douglas County52.3Miller County: 52.3 %Miller County52.3Schley County: 52.3 %Schley County52.3Henry County: 52.3 %Henry County52.3Taylor County: 52.3 %Taylor County52.3Upson County: 52.3 %Upson County52.3Wilkes County: 52.2 %Wilkes County52.2Clay County: 52.2 %Clay County52.2Ben Hill County: 52.1 %Ben Hill County52.1Sumter County: 52.1 %Sumter County52.1Stephens County: 52.1 %Stephens County52.1Tift County: 52.1 %Tift County52.1Lamar County: 52 %Lamar County52Burke County: 51.9 %Burke County51.9Spalding County: 51.9 %Spalding County51.9Emanuel County: 51.9 %Emanuel County51.9Elbert County: 51.9 %Elbert County51.9Meriwether County: 51.9 %Meriwether County51.9Wilkinson County: 51.9 %Wilkinson County51.9
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankCounties2015 (%)Change on 2014
1Pulaski County57.60 pts
2Randolph County53.9+0.2 pts
3Dougherty County53.7+0.1 pts
4Habersham County53.2+0.2 pts
5McDuffie County52.9+0.1 pts
6Early County52.9+0.2 pts
7Talbot County52.8+0.5 pts
8Clayton County52.8+0.1 pts
9Bibb County52.8-0 pts
10Warren County52.8+0.1 pts
11Rockdale County52.7+0.1 pts
12Baker County52.7+0.4 pts
13Thomas County52.7+0.1 pts
14Glynn County52.6-0.1 pts
15DeKalb County52.60 pts
16Towns County52.5-0.1 pts
17Toombs County52.5+0.1 pts
18Clarke County52.5+0.2 pts
19Crisp County52.5-0 pts
20Newton County52.5+0.1 pts
21Laurens County52.40 pts
22Douglas County52.3+0.3 pts
23Miller County52.3+0.5 pts
24Schley County52.3-0.3 pts
25Henry County52.3+0.1 pts
26Taylor County52.3+0.3 pts
27Upson County52.30 pts
28Wilkes County52.2-0 pts
29Clay County52.2-1 pts
30Ben Hill County52.1-0 pts
31Sumter County52.1+0.1 pts
32Stephens County52.1+0.1 pts
33Tift County52.1+0.1 pts
34Lamar County52-0.4 pts
35Burke County51.9+0.1 pts
36Spalding County51.9+0.1 pts
37Emanuel County51.90 pts
38Elbert County51.9-0.2 pts
39Meriwether County51.9-0.1 pts
40Wilkinson County51.9-0.1 pts
41Worth County51.9-0 pts
42Chatham County51.9-0 pts
42Cook County51.90 pts
44Grady County51.9-0 pts
45Cobb County51.80 pts
46Peach County51.8+0.1 pts
47Troup County51.8-0 pts
48Seminole County51.7-0.2 pts
49Fayette County51.70 pts
50Hart County51.7+0.3 pts
51Greene County51.70 pts
52Twiggs County51.6+0.2 pts
53Evans County51.6+0.2 pts
54Fulton County51.6+0.1 pts
55Haralson County51.5-0.1 pts
56Union County51.5-0 pts
57Catoosa County51.5+0.1 pts
58Walton County51.50 pts
59Muscogee County51.5+0.2 pts
59Richmond County51.50 pts
61Morgan County51.50 pts
62Jones County51.4-0 pts
63Floyd County51.4+0.1 pts
64Terrell County51.4-0.4 pts
65Jefferson County51.4-0.2 pts
66Coweta County51.40 pts
67Paulding County51.30 pts
68Houston County51.30 pts
69Columbia County51.3-0 pts
70Glascock County51.3-0.2 pts
71Fannin County51.2+0.1 pts
72Screven County51.2-0.3 pts
73Brooks County51.2-0.5 pts
73Decatur County51.2-0.1 pts
75White County51.2+0.1 pts
76Franklin County51.2+0.1 pts
77Gwinnett County51.2+0.1 pts
78Putnam County51.2-0.1 pts
79Carroll County51.2-0 pts
80Rabun County51.2+0.3 pts
81Lowndes County51.2+0.1 pts
82Polk County51.1+0.1 pts
83Dade County51.1-0 pts
84Jasper County51-0.1 pts
85Oconee County51-0 pts
86Cherokee County51+0.1 pts
87Oglethorpe County51-0.1 pts
88Lincoln County50.9+0.3 pts
89Candler County50.9+0.3 pts
90Turner County50.9+0.1 pts
91Barrow County50.80 pts
92Pierce County50.8-0 pts
93Jeff Davis County50.8+0.3 pts
94Pickens County50.80 pts
95Bartow County50.7+0.1 pts
96McIntosh County50.7-0.3 pts
97Clinch County50.7-0.4 pts
98Berrien County50.7-0.2 pts
99Bryan County50.6+0.1 pts
100Bleckley County50.6-0.6 pts
101Madison County50.6+0.1 pts
102Jackson County50.6+0.1 pts
103Lumpkin County50.60 pts
104Effingham County50.60 pts
105Colquitt County50.6-0 pts
106Brantley County50.6-0 pts
106Pike County50.6-0 pts
108Gordon County50.5-0 pts
109Forsyth County50.5-0.1 pts
110Murray County50.5+0.1 pts
111Webster County50.5+0.1 pts
112Hall County50.4-0 pts
113Bacon County50.4-0.3 pts
114Irwin County50.4+0.1 pts
115Whitfield County50.4-0 pts
116Walker County50.4-0.2 pts
117Dawson County50.3+0.2 pts
118Bulloch County50.3-0.1 pts
119Heard County50.3+0.1 pts
120Ware County50.3-0.2 pts
121Marion County50.3-0.6 pts
122Taliaferro County50.2-0.6 pts
123Appling County50.2-0.1 pts
124Quitman County50.20 pts
125Harris County50.1-0 pts
126Baldwin County50.1-0.1 pts
127Atkinson County50.1-0.2 pts
128Lee County50+0.1 pts
129Gilmer County500 pts
130Echols County50-0.2 pts
131Crawford County49.9-0 pts
132Monroe County49.7+0.2 pts
133Long County49.7-0 pts
134Wayne County49.7+1.6 pts
135Treutlen County49.5+0.2 pts
136Banks County49.5-0 pts
137Lanier County49.4+0.1 pts
138Liberty County49.3-0.4 pts
139Washington County49.1-0.5 pts
140Coffee County49+0.1 pts
141Chattooga County48.9-0 pts
142Mitchell County48.6+0.3 pts
143Camden County48.5-0.3 pts
144Montgomery County48.2-0.1 pts
145Dodge County48.1+0.1 pts
146Butts County46.5-0.4 pts
147Macon County46.1-0.1 pts
148Hancock County46.1-0.1 pts
149Dooly County45.8-0.1 pts
150Jenkins County45.6-0.2 pts
151Tattnall County43.9+0.3 pts
152Johnson County43.8-0 pts
153Wilcox County41.1-0.1 pts
154Stewart County40.7-0.5 pts
155Telfair County40.5+0.2 pts
156Charlton County40.1-0 pts
157Calhoun County39.9-0.3 pts
158Wheeler County35+0.1 pts
159Chattahoochee County34-0.2 pts

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Female residents as a percentage of total population on 1 July. United States: Census Bureau county population estimates by sex; states and the nation are sums of their counties.

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U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties, Counties in Georgia by female population share, 2015. U.S. Census Bureau, 25 June 2026, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/georgia-counties?period=2015. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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