| Drug-related deaths reported to DAWN | 181 |
| Drug-related suicide deaths reported to DAWN | 27 |
| Metro area population, 2010 | 5,475,218 |
| Population covered by DAWN | 2,070,435 |
| Percent of population covered by DAWN | 38% |
| County | Drug-related | Drug-related suicide | Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deaths | Rate | Deaths | Rate | ||
| † Area did not participate in DAWN this year. | |||||
| Total participating (6) | 181 | 8.7 | 27 | 1.3 | 2,070,435 |
| 1. Barrow County, GA† | - | - | - | - | 72,159 |
| 2. Bartow County, GA† | - | - | - | - | 96,229 |
| 3. Butts County, GA† | - | - | - | - | 24,394 |
| 4. Carroll County, GA | 18 | 15.7 | 1 | 0.9 | 114,779 |
| 5. Cherokee County, GA† | - | - | - | - | 215,102 |
| 6. Clayton County, GA† | - | - | - | - | 275,769 |
| 7. Cobb County, GA† | - | - | - | - | 714,695 |
| 8. Coweta County, GA† | - | - | - | - | 127,120 |
| 9. Dawson County, GA† | - | - | - | - | 22,559 |
| 10. DeKalb County, GA† | - | - | - | - | 747,223 |
| 11. Douglas County, GA† | - | - | - | - | 129,715 |
| 12. Fayette County, GA† | - | - | - | - | 106,804 |
| 13. Forsyth County, GA† | - | - | - | - | 174,537 |
| 14. Fulton County, GA | 100 | 9.7 | 12 | 1.2 | 1,033,612 |
| 15. Gwinnett County, GA | 50 | 6.2 | 13 | 1.6 | 808,213 |
| 16. Haralson County, GA† | - | - | - | - | 28,893 |
| 17. Heard County, GA | 2 | 17.3 | 1 | 8.7 | 11,530 |
| 18. Henry County, GA† | - | - | - | - | 195,397 |
| 19. Jasper County, GA† | - | - | - | - | 13,955 |
| 20. Lamar County, GA† | - | - | - | - | 17,553 |
| 21. Meriwether County, GA† | - | - | - | - | 22,784 |
| 22. Newton County, GA† | - | - | - | - | 99,950 |
| 23. Paulding County, GA† | - | - | - | - | 136,664 |
| 24. Pickens County, GA† | - | - | - | - | 31,259 |
| 25. Pike County, GA | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 17,722 |
| 26. Rockdale County, GA | 11 | 13.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 84,580 |
| 27. Spalding County, GA† | - | - | - | - | 64,714 |
| 28. Walton County, GA† | - | - | - | - | 87,309 |