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Counties With the Highest Household Income in Georgia (2026)

Forsyth has the highest household income of any county in Georgia, at $143,784, followed by Oconee and Fayette (data vintage 2020-2024). The full ranking of the top 25 counties is below.

Data updated 2024 - Source: Census ACS 5-Year

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Highest counties for household income in Georgia

Top 25 of 159 counties with data.

Ranked by median household income (Census ACS 5-Year, 2020-2024), highest first.

Highest counties for household income in Georgia
RankCountyValue
1Forsyth$143,784
2Oconee$121,217
3Fayette$111,978
4Cherokee$108,115
5Bryan$103,408
6Cobb$102,738
7Paulding$98,031
8Harris$97,302
9Columbia$95,592
10Coweta$95,548
11Fulton$95,292
12Dawson$92,991
13Jackson$89,544
14Lee$89,168
15Effingham$88,438
16Gwinnett$87,890
17Pike$86,719
18Greene$86,272
19Walton$84,945
20Monroe$83,183
21Henry$83,146
22Douglas$82,984
23Bartow$82,243
24Hall$80,901
25Houston$80,698

How this ranking works

This page ranks Georgia counties by median household income, sorted so the highest places appear first. Click any county to see its housing, schools, crime, and demographics in detail.

For household income, a higher value is generally more favorable, so the top of the list is the highest. Want to weigh household income against schools, taxes, commute, and more at once? Use the live map to build a custom match.

Data comes from public sources. Source attribution and the exact data vintage are shown above and on the full map of median household income.

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