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Counties in Georgia by share of population aged 65 and over, 2025

Towns County had the highest share of population aged 65 and over of 159 counties in 2025, at 41.2%. Chattahoochee County had the lowest, at 6.6%. The median was 19.8% and the figure for Georgia was 16.7%. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest41.2Towns County
Lowest6.6Chattahoochee County
Median19.8159 counties
Georgia16.7History

Top 40 counties, 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

Towns CountyTowns County: 41.2 %41.2Union CountyUnion County: 36.8 %36.8Quitman CountyQuitman County: 36.3 %36.3Greene CountyGreene County: 33.5 %33.5Fannin CountyFannin County: 32.2 %32.2Rabun CountyRabun County: 31.5 %31.5Talbot CountyTalbot County: 29.4 %29.4Clay CountyClay County: 29.3 %29.3Gilmer CountyGilmer County: 29.3 %29.3McIntosh CountyMcIntosh County: 28.2 %28.2Lincoln CountyLincoln County: 28.1 %28.1Twiggs CountyTwiggs County: 27.6 %27.6Baker CountyBaker County: 27.2 %27.2Putnam CountyPutnam County: 27.1 %27.1Hancock CountyHancock County: 27.1 %27.1Webster CountyWebster County: 26.8 %26.8Pickens CountyPickens County: 26.8 %26.8Wilkes CountyWilkes County: 26.3 %26.3Taliaferro CountyTaliaferro County: 26.1 %26.1Seminole CountySeminole County: 25.9 %25.9Terrell CountyTerrell County: 25.5 %25.5White CountyWhite County: 25.4 %25.4Brooks CountyBrooks County: 25.4 %25.4Warren CountyWarren County: 25 %25Glynn CountyGlynn County: 25 %25Randolph CountyRandolph County: 24.8 %24.8Hart CountyHart County: 24.6 %24.6Taylor CountyTaylor County: 24.5 %24.5Meriwether CountyMeriwether County: 23.8 %23.8Screven CountyScreven County: 23.7 %23.7Miller CountyMiller County: 23.4 %23.4Wilkinson CountyWilkinson County: 23.3 %23.3Stephens CountyStephens County: 23.3 %23.3Crawford CountyCrawford County: 23.3 %23.3Elbert CountyElbert County: 23.1 %23.1Macon CountyMacon County: 22.7 %22.7Fayette CountyFayette County: 22.7 %22.7Worth CountyWorth County: 22.6 %22.6Early CountyEarly County: 22.6 %22.6Crisp CountyCrisp County: 22.6 %22.6
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

RankCounties2025 (%)Change on 2024
1Towns County41.2+1.3 pts
2Union County36.8+0.9 pts
3Quitman County36.3+2.6 pts
4Greene County33.5+0.8 pts
5Fannin County32.2+0.3 pts
6Rabun County31.5+0.7 pts
7Talbot County29.4+0.6 pts
8Clay County29.3-0.2 pts
9Gilmer County29.3+0.7 pts
10McIntosh County28.2+0.6 pts
11Lincoln County28.1+0.8 pts
12Twiggs County27.6+0.6 pts
13Baker County27.2+0.8 pts
14Putnam County27.1+0.5 pts
15Hancock County27.1+0.9 pts
16Webster County26.8+0.9 pts
17Pickens County26.8+0.5 pts
18Wilkes County26.3+0.4 pts
19Taliaferro County26.1-0.6 pts
20Seminole County25.9+0.7 pts
21Terrell County25.5+0.9 pts
22White County25.4+0.8 pts
23Brooks County25.4+1 pts
24Warren County25-0.1 pts
25Glynn County25+0.5 pts
26Randolph County24.8+0.1 pts
27Hart County24.6+0.4 pts
28Taylor County24.5+0.8 pts
29Meriwether County23.8+0.4 pts
30Screven County23.7+0.6 pts
31Miller County23.4+0.1 pts
32Wilkinson County23.3+0.7 pts
33Stephens County23.3+0.2 pts
34Crawford County23.3+1 pts
35Elbert County23.1+0.4 pts
36Macon County22.7+0.9 pts
37Fayette County22.7+0.6 pts
38Worth County22.6+0.4 pts
39Early County22.6+0.2 pts
40Crisp County22.6+0.9 pts
41Dade County22.5+0.6 pts
42Jefferson County22.4+0.6 pts
43Morgan County22.3+0.7 pts
44McDuffie County22.3+0.6 pts
45Dooly County22.1+0.9 pts
46Jenkins County21.9+0.7 pts
47Mitchell County21.9+0.3 pts
48Harris County21.7+0.6 pts
49Washington County21.7+0.8 pts
50Burke County21.7+0.8 pts
51Marion County21.7+0.4 pts
52Glascock County21.4+0.2 pts
53Ben Hill County21.3+0.4 pts
54Grady County21.2+0.5 pts
55Wilcox County21.2+0.8 pts
56Oglethorpe County21.1+0.4 pts
57Pulaski County21+0.3 pts
58Thomas County21+0.4 pts
59Johnson County20.9+0.2 pts
60Dodge County20.8+0.4 pts
61Upson County20.8+0.3 pts
62Catoosa County20.8+0.6 pts
63Stewart County20.7+0.1 pts
64Spalding County20.6+0.4 pts
65Lumpkin County20.6+0.6 pts
66Monroe County20.6+0.5 pts
67Appling County20.4+0.5 pts
68Dawson County20.4+0.2 pts
69Irwin County20.3+0.7 pts
70Habersham County20.3+0.2 pts
71Calhoun County20.2+0.7 pts
72Sumter County20.2+0.6 pts
73Treutlen County20.2+0.4 pts
74Walker County20.1+0.2 pts
75Jones County20.1+0.5 pts
76Laurens County20+0.3 pts
77Decatur County20+0.4 pts
78Clinch County20+0.4 pts
79Candler County19.9+0.3 pts
80Baldwin County19.8+0.6 pts
81Franklin County19.60 pts
82Telfair County19.6+0.3 pts
83Evans County19.5+0.6 pts
84Ware County19.5+0.2 pts
85Pierce County19.5+0.3 pts
86Bleckley County19.4+0.4 pts
87Emanuel County19.4+0.6 pts
88Turner County19.4+0.5 pts
89Dougherty County19.4+0.3 pts
90Jasper County19.2+0.7 pts
91Lamar County19.2+0.4 pts
92Brantley County19.1+0.7 pts
93Chattooga County19.1+0.1 pts
94Montgomery County19+0.6 pts
95Madison County19+0.3 pts
96Peach County18.8+0.4 pts
97Toombs County18.8+0.3 pts
98Berrien County18.8+0.3 pts
99Bibb County18.8+0.5 pts
100Floyd County18.6+0.4 pts
101Oconee County18.5+0.5 pts
102Cook County18.4+0.5 pts
103Bacon County18.4+0.2 pts
104Banks County18.3+0.1 pts
105Cherokee County18.1+0.6 pts
106Tift County18+0.4 pts
107Colquitt County18+0.2 pts
108Polk County17.9+0.3 pts
109Schley County17.9+0.2 pts
110Charlton County17.8+0.3 pts
110Chatham County17.8+0.4 pts
112Camden County17.8+0.8 pts
113Heard County17.8+0.4 pts
114Troup County17.8+0.3 pts
115Hall County17.7+0.4 pts
116Wayne County17.7+0.2 pts
117Butts County17.6+0.4 pts
118Walton County17.6+0.4 pts
119Richmond County17.5+0.5 pts
120Muscogee County17.5+0.5 pts
121Coweta County17.4+0.5 pts
122Pike County17.4+0.4 pts
123Gordon County17.3+0.5 pts
124Murray County17.3+0.6 pts
125Rockdale County17.1+0.4 pts
126Jeff Davis County17+0.3 pts
127Haralson County16.9-0 pts
128Lee County16.9+0.4 pts
129Columbia County16.7+0.5 pts
130Echols County16.6+0.1 pts
131Bartow County16.6+0.3 pts
132Tattnall County16.4+0.5 pts
133Wheeler County16.1+0.1 pts
134Atkinson County15.9+0.6 pts
135Lanier County15.8+0.3 pts
136Houston County15.7+0.4 pts
137Carroll County15.7+0.2 pts
138Whitfield County15.7+0.2 pts
139Coffee County15.5+0.4 pts
140Jackson County15.4+0.1 pts
140Lowndes County15.4+0.5 pts
142Cobb County15.3+0.4 pts
143Newton County15.2+0.3 pts
144DeKalb County15.1+0.5 pts
145Effingham County14.7+0.6 pts
146Barrow County14.3+0.3 pts
147Forsyth County14+0.4 pts
148Fulton County13.9+0.3 pts
149Henry County13.9+0.4 pts
150Clarke County13.8+0.4 pts
151Douglas County13.8+0.3 pts
152Bulloch County13.7+0.3 pts
153Paulding County13.6+0.5 pts
154Gwinnett County13.2+0.5 pts
155Bryan County13.1+0.4 pts
156Clayton County13+0.5 pts
157Liberty County11.2+0.4 pts
158Long County9.7+0.2 pts
159Chattahoochee County6.6+0.2 pts

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About this ranking

Residents aged 65 or over as a percentage of total population. Spain: 1 January, INE annual census. United States: 1 July, Census Bureau population estimates. World Bank figures for other countries and the World refer to mid-year.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex (cc-est agesex): residents aged 65 and over as a percentage of the total, 1 July; states and the nation summed from counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/counties/asrh/cc-est2025-agesex-all.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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Which county has the highest share of population aged 65 and over?

Towns County, with 41.2% in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest share of population aged 65 and over?

Chattahoochee County, with 6.6% in 2025.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex (cc-est agesex): residents aged 65 and over as a percentage of the total, 1 July; states and the nation summed from counties. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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