The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.
County | Wealth Index | |
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1. | Forsyth County | 171 |
2. | Oconee County | 162 |
3. | Greene County | 158 |
4. | Fayette County | 150 |
5. | Cobb County | 125 |
6. | Columbia County | 125 |
7. | Harris County | 124 |
8. | Dawson County | 122 |
9. | Cherokee County | 121 |
10. | Fulton County | 117 |
11. | Bryan County | 110 |
12. | Coweta County | 109 |
13. | Putnam County | 109 |
14. | Monroe County | 106 |
15. | Pickens County | 101 |
16. | Union County | 100 |
17. | DeKalb County | 98 |
18. | Rockdale County | 96 |
19. | Gwinnett County | 95 |
20. | Hall County | 94 |