# Lumpkin, Georgia — #520 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 6.92 of 10. FIPS 13187. Population 35,258. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 35,300 people live in Lumpkin, Georgia. It ranks #520 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #6 of 159 in Georgia. The combined sales tax is 8%, higher than in 82% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.64% of a home's value each year, less than in 60% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 54% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 51% of counties. Life expectancy is about 75.4 years, shorter than in 52% of counties. Flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 62% of counties. On this site's state scores, Georgia gets 7.56 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 7.56 |  |
| 2A | state | 10.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 5.90 | est |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 8.10 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 8.47 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 2.73 |  |
| Property tax | county | 6.80 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 4.95 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 5.40 |  |
| Government employees | county | 5.35 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 8.48 |  |

"est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure.

## Neighbors

- #195 Union, Georgia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/13291.md
- #682 Fannin, Georgia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/13111.md
- #592 Dawson, Georgia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/13085.md
- #926 Hall, Georgia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/13139.md
- #830 White, Georgia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/13311.md

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