List of municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state)

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Georgia is a state located in the Southern United States. According to the 2010 United States Census, Georgia is the 9th most populous state with 9,688,681 inhabitants and the 21st largest by land area spanning 57,513.49 square miles (148,959.3 km2) of land.[1] Georgia is divided into 159 counties and contains 535 incorporated municipalities consisting of cities, towns, consolidated city-counties, and consolidated cities.[2]

There is no legal difference in Georgia between cities and towns.[3] Eight municipalities have merged with their counties to form consolidated city-counties: Athens with Clarke County, Augusta with Richmond County, Columbus with Muscogee County, Cusseta with Chattahoochee County, Georgetown with Quitman County, Macon with Bibb County, Statenville with Echols County, and Webster County unified government with Webster County. Athens and Augusta also have municipalities independent of the consolidated governments and are considered consolidated cities.[2]

The largest municipality by population in Georgia is Atlanta, with 420,003 residents, and the smallest municipality by population is Edge Hill, with 24 residents.[1] The largest municipality by land area is Augusta, a consolidated city-county, which spans 302.47 sq mi (783.4 km2), and Edge Hill and Santa Claus are tied for the smallest, at 0.18 sq mi (0.47 km2) each.[1][a]

List of municipalities

Below is a list of the 25 largest municipalities in Georgia according to the 2010 census. Also shown is the 2018 Census estimate.[5]

Rank Name Population (2018) Population (2010) Change Type County
1 Atlanta †† 498,044 420,003 +18.58% City Fulton (seat), DeKalb
2 Augusta † 196,939 195,844 +0.56% City Richmond
3 Columbus † 194,160 189,885 +2.25% City Muscogee
4 Macon † 153,095 91,351 +67.59% City Bibb
5 Savannah † 145,862 136,286 +7.03% City Chatham
6 Athens † 125,964 115,452 +9.11% City Clarke
7 Sandy Springs 108,797 93,853 +15.92% City Fulton
8 Roswell 94,650 88,346 +7.14% City Fulton
9 Johns Creek 84,310 76,728 +9.88% City Fulton
10 Warner Robins 75,797 66,588 +13.83% City Houston, Peach
11 Albany † 75,249 77,434 −2.82% City Dougherty
12 Alpharetta 66,255 57,551 +15.12% City Fulton
13 Marietta † 60,806 56,579 +7.47% City Cobb
14 Smyrna 56,706 51,265 +10.61% City Cobb
15 Valdosta † 56,426 54,518 +3.50% City Lowndes
16 Brookhaven 54,145 40,456 +33.84% City DeKalb
17 Dunwoody 49,459 46,267 +6.90% City DeKalb
18 Peachtree Corners 43,509 34,364 +26.61% City Gwinnett
19 Gainesville † 41,464 33,804 +22.66% City Hall
20 Newnan † 39,784 33,039 +20.42% City Coweta
21 Milton 39,217 32,661 +20.07% City Fulton
22 Rome † 36,634 36,303 +0.91% City Floyd
23 Peachtree City 35,766 34,364 +4.08% City Fayette
24 East Point 34,849 33,712 +3.37% City Fulton
25 Douglasville † 34,190 30,961 +10.43% City Douglas

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Name Type[1] County[1] Population
(2010)[1]
Population
(2000)[1]
Change (%) Land area
(2010)[1]
Population density
sq mi km2
Abbeville † City Wilcox 2,908 2,298 +26.5% 3.06 7.9 950.3/sq mi (366.9/km2)
Acworth City Cobb 20,425 13,422 +52.2% 8.24 21.3 2,478.8/sq mi (957.1/km2)
Adairsville City Bartow 4,648 2,542 +82.8% 9.11 23.6 510.2/sq mi (197.0/km2)
Adel † City Cook 5,334 5,307 +0.5% 8.06 20.9 661.8/sq mi (255.5/km2)
Adrian City Emanuel, Johnson 664 579 +14.7% 1.37 3.5 484.7/sq mi (187.1/km2)
Ailey City Montgomery 432 394 +9.6% 2.01 5.2 214.9/sq mi (83.0/km2)
Alamo † City Wheeler 2,797 1,943 +44.0% 1.96 5.1 1,427.0/sq mi (551.0/km2)
Alapaha Town Berrien 668 682 −2.1% 1.03 2.7 648.5/sq mi (250.4/km2)
Albany † City Dougherty 77,434 76,939 +0.6% 55.13 142.8 1,404.6/sq mi (542.3/km2)
Aldora Town Lamar 103 98 +5.1% 0.24 0.62 429.2/sq mi (165.7/km2)
Allenhurst City Liberty 695 788 −11.8% 1.10 2.8 631.8/sq mi (243.9/km2)
Allentown Town Bleckley, Laurens, Twiggs, Wilkinson 169 287 −41.1% 3.07 8.0 55.0/sq mi (21.3/km2)
Alma † City Bacon 3,466 3,236 +7.1% 5.52 14.3 627.9/sq mi (242.4/km2)
Alpharetta City Fulton 57,551 34,854 +65.1% 26.91 69.7 2,138.6/sq mi (825.7/km2)
Alston Town Montgomery 159 159 0.0% 2.85 7.4 55.8/sq mi (21.5/km2)
Alto Town Banks, Habersham 1,172 876 +33.8% 1.11 2.9 1,055.9/sq mi (407.7/km2)
Ambrose City Coffee 380 320 +18.8% 3.05 7.9 124.6/sq mi (48.1/km2)
Americus † City Sumter 17,041 17,013 +0.2% 11.24 29.1 1,516.1/sq mi (585.4/km2)
Andersonville City Sumter 255 331 −23.0% 1.38 3.6 184.8/sq mi (71.3/km2)
Arabi Town Crisp 586 456 +28.5% 6.31 16.3 92.9/sq mi (35.9/km2)
Aragon City Polk 1,249 1,039 +20.2% 1.12 2.9 1,115.2/sq mi (430.6/km2)
Arcade City Jackson 1,786 1,643 +8.7% 8.43 21.8 211.9/sq mi (81.8/km2)
Argyle Town Clinch 212 151 +40.4% 1.72 4.5 123.3/sq mi (47.6/km2)
Arlington City Calhoun, Early 1,479 1,602 −7.7% 4.12 10.7 359.0/sq mi (138.6/km2)
Arnoldsville City Oglethorpe 357 312 +14.4% 1.70 4.4 210.0/sq mi (81.1/km2)
Ashburn † City Turner 4,152 4,419 −6.0% 4.72 12.2 879.7/sq mi (339.6/km2)
Athens †[b] Consolidated city Clarke 115,452 100,266 +15.1% 116.36 301.4 992.2/sq mi (383.1/km2)
Atlanta City Fulton (seat), DeKalb 420,003 416,474 +0.8% 133.15 344.9 3,154.4/sq mi (1,217.9/km2)
Attapulgus City Decatur 449 492 −8.7% 0.80 2.1 561.3/sq mi (216.7/km2)
Auburn City Barrow, Gwinnett 6,887 6,904 −0.2% 6.45 16.7 1,067.8/sq mi (412.3/km2)
Augusta †[c] Consolidated city Richmond 195,844 195,182 +0.3% 302.47 783.4 647.5/sq mi (250.0/km2)
Austell City Cobb, Douglas 6,581 5,359 +22.8% 5.97 15.5 1,102.3/sq mi (425.6/km2)
Avalon Town Stephens 213 278 −23.4% 1.77 4.6 120.3/sq mi (46.5/km2)
Avera City Jefferson 246 217 +13.4% 0.65 1.7 378.5/sq mi (146.1/km2)
Avondale Estates City DeKalb 2,960 2,609 +13.5% 1.14 3.0 2,596.5/sq mi (1,002.5/km2)
Baconton City Mitchell 915 804 +13.8% 1.95 5.1 469.2/sq mi (181.2/km2)
Bainbridge † City Decatur 12,697 11,722 +8.3% 18.80 48.7 675.4/sq mi (260.8/km2)
Baldwin City Banks, Habersham 3,279 2,425 +35.2% 4.91 12.7 667.8/sq mi (257.8/km2)
Ball Ground City Cherokee 1,433 730 +96.3% 5.81 15.0 246.6/sq mi (95.2/km2)
Barnesville † City Lamar 6,755 5,972 +13.1% 6.07 15.7 1,112.9/sq mi (429.7/km2)
Bartow Town Jefferson 286 223 +28.3% 1.13 2.9 253.1/sq mi (97.7/km2)
Barwick City Brooks, Thomas 386 444 −13.1% 0.72 1.9 536.1/sq mi (207.0/km2)
Baxley † City Appling 4,400 4,150 +6.0% 8.38 21.7 525.1/sq mi (202.7/km2)
Bellville City Evans 123 130 −5.4% 0.99 2.6 124.2/sq mi (48.0/km2)
Berkeley Lake City Gwinnett 1,574 1,695 −7.1% 1.08 2.8 1,457.4/sq mi (562.7/km2)
Berlin Town Colquitt 551 595 −7.4% 0.74 1.9 744.6/sq mi (287.5/km2)
Bethlehem Town Barrow 601 716 −16.1% 2.33 6.0 257.9/sq mi (99.6/km2)
Between Town Walton 296 148 +100.0% 1.18 3.1 250.8/sq mi (96.9/km2)
Bishop Town Oconee 224 146 +53.4% 0.78 2.0 287.2/sq mi (110.9/km2)
Blackshear † City Pierce 3,445 3,283 +4.9% 4.36 11.3 790.1/sq mi (305.1/km2)
Blairsville † City Union 652 659 −1.1% 1.11 2.9 587.4/sq mi (226.8/km2)
Blakely † City Early 5,068 5,696 −11.0% 17.55 45.5 288.8/sq mi (111.5/km2)
Bloomingdale City Chatham 2,713 2,665 +1.8% 12.77 33.1 212.5/sq mi (82.0/km2)
Blue Ridge † City Fannin 1,290 1,210 +6.6% 2.38 6.2 542.0/sq mi (209.3/km2)
Bluffton Town Clay 103 118 −12.7% 1.61 4.2 64.0/sq mi (24.7/km2)
Blythe City Burke, Richmond 721 718 +0.4% 2.82 7.3 255.7/sq mi (98.7/km2)
Bogart Town Clarke, Oconee 1,034 1,049 −1.4% 2.37 6.1 436.3/sq mi (168.5/km2)
Boston City Thomas 1,315 1,417 −7.2% 2.25 5.8 584.4/sq mi (225.7/km2)
Bostwick Town Morgan 365 322 +13.4% 3.12 8.1 117.0/sq mi (45.2/km2)
Bowdon City Carroll 2,040 1,959 +4.1% 3.40 8.8 600.0/sq mi (231.7/km2)
Bowersville Town Hart 465 334 +39.2% 3.08 8.0 151.0/sq mi (58.3/km2)
Bowman City Elbert 862 898 −4.0% 3.12 8.1 276.3/sq mi (106.7/km2)
Braselton Town Barrow, Gwinnett, Hall, Jackson 7,511 1,206 +522.8% 12.41 32.1 605.2/sq mi (233.7/km2)
Braswell City Paulding, Polk 379 80 +373.8% 3.15 8.2 120.3/sq mi (46.5/km2)
Bremen City Carroll, Haralson 6,227 4,579 +36.0% 10.49 27.2 593.6/sq mi (229.2/km2)
Brinson Town Decatur 215 225 −4.4% 2.04 5.3 105.4/sq mi (40.7/km2)
Bronwood Town Terrell 225 513 −56.1% 0.79 2.0 284.8/sq mi (110.0/km2)
Brookhaven[d] City DeKalb 49,312 49,312 0.0%
Brooklet City Bulloch 1,395 1,113 +25.3% 3.29 8.5 424.0/sq mi (163.7/km2)
Brooks Town Fayette 524 553 −5.2% 4.29 11.1 122.1/sq mi (47.2/km2)
Broxton City Coffee 1,189 1,428 −16.7% 3.24 8.4 367.0/sq mi (141.7/km2)
Brunswick † City Glynn 15,383 15,600 −1.4% 17.07 44.2 901.2/sq mi (347.9/km2)
Buchanan † City Haralson 1,104 941 +17.3% 1.48 3.8 745.9/sq mi (288.0/km2)
Buckhead Town Morgan 171 205 −16.6% 0.79 2.0 216.5/sq mi (83.6/km2)
Buena Vista † City Marion 2,173 1,664 +30.6% 3.24 8.4 670.7/sq mi (259.0/km2)
Buford City Gwinnett, Hall 12,225 10,668 +14.6% 17.01 44.1 718.7/sq mi (277.5/km2)
Butler † City Taylor 1,972 1,907 +3.4% 3.25 8.4 606.8/sq mi (234.3/km2)
Byromville Town Dooly 546 415 +31.6% 0.36 0.93 1,516.7/sq mi (585.6/km2)
Byron City Houston, Peach 4,512 2,887 +56.3% 8.63 22.4 522.8/sq mi (201.9/km2)
Cadwell Town Laurens 528 329 +60.5% 1.25 3.2 422.4/sq mi (163.1/km2)
Cairo † City Grady 9,607 9,239 +4.0% 9.69 25.1 991.4/sq mi (382.8/km2)
Calhoun † City Gordon 15,650 10,667 +46.7% 14.93 38.7 1,048.2/sq mi (404.7/km2)
Camak Town Warren 138 165 −16.4% 0.79 2.0 174.7/sq mi (67.4/km2)
Camilla † City Mitchell 5,360 5,669 −5.5% 6.21 16.1 863.1/sq mi (333.3/km2)
Canon City Franklin, Hart 804 755 +6.5% 3.12 8.1 257.7/sq mi (99.5/km2)
Canton † City Cherokee 22,958 7,709 +197.8% 18.59 48.1 1,235.0/sq mi (476.8/km2)
Carl Town Barrow 255 205 +24.4% 1.08 2.8 236.1/sq mi (91.2/km2)
Carlton City Madison 260 233 +11.6% 1.01 2.6 257.4/sq mi (99.4/km2)
Carnesville † City Franklin 577 541 +6.7% 2.62 6.8 220.2/sq mi (85.0/km2)
Carrollton † City Carroll 24,388 19,843 +22.9% 22.29 57.7 1,094.1/sq mi (422.4/km2)
Cartersville † City Bartow 19,731 15,925 +23.9% 29.15 75.5 676.9/sq mi (261.3/km2)
Cave Spring City Floyd 1,200 975 +23.1% 4.05 10.5 296.3/sq mi (114.4/km2)
Cecil Town Cook 286 265 +7.9% 0.96 2.5 297.9/sq mi (115.0/km2)
Cedartown † City Polk 9,750 9,470 +3.0% 8.69 22.5 1,122.0/sq mi (433.2/km2)
Centerville City Houston 7,148 4,278 +67.1% 3.94 10.2 1,814.2/sq mi (700.5/km2)
Centralhatchee Town Heard 408 383 +6.5% 3.28 8.5 124.4/sq mi (48.0/km2)
Chamblee City DeKalb 9,892 9,552 +3.6% 3.18 8.2 3,110.7/sq mi (1,201.0/km2)
Chatsworth † City Murray 4,299 3,531 +21.8% 5.32 13.8 808.1/sq mi (312.0/km2)
Chattahoochee Hills[e] City Fulton 2,378 2,378 0.0% 50.18 130.0 47.4/sq mi (18.3/km2)
Chauncey City Dodge 342 295 +15.9% 1.73 4.5 197.7/sq mi (76.3/km2)
Chester Town Dodge 1,596 305 +423.3% 0.87 2.3 1,834.5/sq mi (708.3/km2)
Chickamauga City Walker 3,101 2,245 +38.1% 2.57 6.7 1,206.6/sq mi (465.9/km2)
Clarkesville † City Habersham 1,733 1,248 +38.9% 2.46 6.4 704.5/sq mi (272.0/km2)
Clarkston City DeKalb 7,554 7,231 +4.5% 1.09 2.8 6,930.3/sq mi (2,675.8/km2)
Claxton † City Evans 2,746 2,276 +20.7% 1.74 4.5 1,578.2/sq mi (609.3/km2)
Clayton † City Rabun 2,047 2,019 +1.4% 3.27 8.5 626.0/sq mi (241.7/km2)
Clermont Town Hall 875 419 +108.8% 2.97 7.7 294.6/sq mi (113.8/km2)
Cleveland † City White 3,410 1,907 +78.8% 3.85 10.0 885.7/sq mi (342.0/km2)
Climax City Decatur 280 297 −5.7% 0.80 2.1 350.0/sq mi (135.1/km2)
Cobbtown City Tattnall 351 311 +12.9% 0.67 1.7 523.9/sq mi (202.3/km2)
Cochran † City Bleckley 5,150 4,455 +15.6% 4.59 11.9 1,122.0/sq mi (433.2/km2)
Cohutta Town Whitfield 661 582 +13.6% 4.72 12.2 140.0/sq mi (54.1/km2)
Colbert City Madison 592 488 +21.3% 1.02 2.6 580.4/sq mi (224.1/km2)
College Park City Clayton, Fulton 13,942 20,382 −31.6% 10.07 26.1 1,384.5/sq mi (534.6/km2)
Collins City Tattnall 584 528 +10.6% 1.02 2.6 572.5/sq mi (221.1/km2)
Colquitt † City Miller 1,992 1,939 +2.7% 8.23 21.3 242.0/sq mi (93.5/km2)
Columbus †[f] Unified government Muscogee 189,885 186,291 +1.9% 216.39 560.4 877.5/sq mi (338.8/km2)
Comer City Madison 1,126 1,052 +7.0% 3.24 8.4 347.5/sq mi (134.2/km2)
Commerce City Jackson 6,544 5,292 +23.7% 11.71 30.3 558.8/sq mi (215.8/km2)
Concord Town Pike 375 336 +11.6% 0.82 2.1 457.3/sq mi (176.6/km2)
Conyers † City Rockdale 15,195 10,689 +42.2% 11.66 30.2 1,303.2/sq mi (503.2/km2)
Coolidge City Thomas 525 552 −4.9% 0.82 2.1 640.2/sq mi (247.2/km2)
Cordele † City Crisp 11,147 11,608 −4.0% 10.14 26.3 1,099.3/sq mi (424.4/km2)
Cornelia City Habersham 4,160 3,674 +13.2% 3.94 10.2 1,055.8/sq mi (407.7/km2)
Covington † City Newton 13,118 11,547 +13.6% 15.46 40.0 848.5/sq mi (327.6/km2)
Crawford City Oglethorpe 832 807 +3.1% 1.16 3.0 717.2/sq mi (276.9/km2)
Crawfordville † City Taliaferro 534 572 −6.6% 3.12 8.1 171.2/sq mi (66.1/km2)
Culloden City Monroe 175 223 −21.5% 0.78 2.0 224.4/sq mi (86.6/km2)
Cumming † City Forsyth 5,430 4,220 +28.7% 6.09 15.8 891.6/sq mi (344.3/km2)
Cusseta †[g] Unified government Chattahoochee 11,267 1,196 +842.1% 248.74 644.2 45.3/sq mi (17.5/km2)
Cuthbert † City Randolph 3,873 3,731 +3.8% 3.05 7.9 1,269.8/sq mi (490.3/km2)
Dacula City Gwinnett 4,442 3,848 +15.4% 4.96 12.8 895.6/sq mi (345.8/km2)
Dahlonega † City Lumpkin 5,242 3,638 +44.1% 8.59 22.2 610.2/sq mi (235.6/km2)
Daisy City Evans 129 126 +2.4% 0.87 2.3 148.3/sq mi (57.2/km2)
Dallas † City Paulding 11,544 5,056 +128.3% 7.06 18.3 1,635.1/sq mi (631.3/km2)
Dalton † City Whitfield 33,128 27,912 +18.7% 20.54 53.2 1,612.9/sq mi (622.7/km2)
Damascus City Early 254 277 −8.3% 1.76 4.6 144.3/sq mi (55.7/km2)
Danielsville † City Madison 560 457 +22.5% 1.46 3.8 383.6/sq mi (148.1/km2)
Danville Town Twiggs, Wilkinson 238 373 −36.2% 0.79 2.0 301.3/sq mi (116.3/km2)
Darien † City McIntosh 1,975 1,719 +14.9% 20.98 54.3 94.1/sq mi (36.3/km2)
Dasher Town Lowndes 912 834 +9.4% 4.54 11.8 200.9/sq mi (77.6/km2)
Davisboro City Washington 2,010 1,544 +30.2% 3.05 7.9 659.0/sq mi (254.4/km2)
Dawson † City Terrell 4,540 5,058 −10.2% 3.75 9.7 1,210.7/sq mi (467.4/km2)
Dawsonville † City Dawson 2,536 619 +309.7% 8.19 21.2 309.6/sq mi (119.6/km2)
Dearing Town McDuffie 549 441 +24.5% 0.82 2.1 669.5/sq mi (258.5/km2)
Decatur † City DeKalb 19,335 18,147 +6.5% 4.27 11.1 4,528.1/sq mi (1,748.3/km2)
Deepstep Town Washington 131 132 −0.8% 0.81 2.1 161.7/sq mi (62.4/km2)
Demorest City Habersham 1,823 1,465 +24.4% 2.24 5.8 813.8/sq mi (314.2/km2)
Denton City Jeff Davis 250 269 −7.1% 1.52 3.9 164.5/sq mi (63.5/km2)
De Soto City Sumter 195 214 −8.9% 0.82 2.1 237.8/sq mi (91.8/km2)
Dexter Town Laurens 575 509 +13.0% 0.77 2.0 746.8/sq mi (288.3/km2)
Dillard City Rabun 339 198 +71.2% 1.75 4.5 193.7/sq mi (74.8/km2)
Doerun City Colquitt 774 828 −6.5% 1.25 3.2 619.2/sq mi (239.1/km2)
Donalsonville † City Seminole 2,650 2,796 −5.2% 3.97 10.3 667.5/sq mi (257.7/km2)
Dooling Town Dooly 154 163 −5.5% 0.46 1.2 334.8/sq mi (129.3/km2)
Doraville City DeKalb 8,330 9,862 −15.5% 3.58 9.3 2,326.8/sq mi (898.4/km2)
Douglas † City Coffee 11,589 10,639 +8.9% 13.39 34.7 865.5/sq mi (334.2/km2)
Douglasville † City Douglas 30,961 20,065 +54.3% 22.46 58.2 1,378.5/sq mi (532.2/km2)
Dublin † City Laurens 16,201 15,857 +2.2% 15.49 40.1 1,045.9/sq mi (403.8/km2)
Dudley City Laurens 571 447 +27.7% 3.41 8.8 167.4/sq mi (64.7/km2)
Duluth City Gwinnett 26,600 22,122 +20.2% 9.99 25.9 2,662.7/sq mi (1,028.1/km2)
Dunwoody City DeKalb 46,267 32,808 +41.0% 12.94 33.5 3,575.5/sq mi (1,380.5/km2)
Du Pont Town Clinch 120 139 −13.7% 0.78 2.0 153.8/sq mi (59.4/km2)
East Dublin City Laurens 2,441 2,484 −1.7% 3.95 10.2 618.0/sq mi (238.6/km2)
East Ellijay City Gilmer 546 707 −22.8% 3.40 8.8 160.6/sq mi (62.0/km2)
Eastman † City Dodge 4,962 5,440 −8.8% 5.42 14.0 915.5/sq mi (353.5/km2)
East Point City Fulton 33,712 39,595 −14.9% 14.67 38.0 2,298.0/sq mi (887.3/km2)
Eatonton † City Putnam 6,480 6,764 −4.2% 20.51 53.1 315.9/sq mi (122.0/km2)
Echols County[h] Unified government Echols County 4,034 3,754 +7.5% 414.89 1,074.6 9.7/sq mi (3.8/km2)
Edge Hill City Glascock 24 30 −20.0% 0.18 0.47 133.3/sq mi (51.5/km2)
Edison City Calhoun 1,531 1,340 +14.3% 2.34 6.1 654.3/sq mi (252.6/km2)
Elberton † City Elbert 4,653 4,743 −1.9% 4.75 12.3 979.6/sq mi (378.2/km2)
Ellaville † City Schley 1,812 1,609 +12.6% 3.16 8.2 573.4/sq mi (221.4/km2)
Ellenton Town Colquitt 281 336 −16.4% 0.79 2.0 355.7/sq mi (137.3/km2)
Ellijay † City Gilmer 1,619 1,584 +2.2% 3.54 9.2 457.3/sq mi (176.6/km2)
Emerson City Bartow 1,470 1,092 +34.6% 7.30 18.9 201.4/sq mi (77.7/km2)
Enigma Town Berrien 1,278 869 +47.1% 3.25 8.4 393.2/sq mi (151.8/km2)
Ephesus City Heard 427 388 +10.1% 3.02 7.8 141.4/sq mi (54.6/km2)
Eton Town Murray 910 319 +185.3% 1.21 3.1 752.1/sq mi (290.4/km2)
Euharlee City Bartow 4,136 3,208 +28.9% 5.27 13.6 784.8/sq mi (303.0/km2)
Fairburn City Fulton 12,950 5,464 +137.0% 16.85 43.6 768.5/sq mi (296.7/km2)
Fairmount City Gordon 720 745 −3.4% 1.79 4.6 402.2/sq mi (155.3/km2)
Fargo City Clinch 321 380 −15.5% 2.74 7.1 117.2/sq mi (45.2/km2)
Fayetteville † City Fayette 15,945 11,148 +43.0% 10.89 28.2 1,464.2/sq mi (565.3/km2)
Fitzgerald † City Ben Hill, Irwin 9,053 8,758 +3.4% 8.86 22.9 1,021.8/sq mi (394.5/km2)
Flemington City Liberty 743 369 +101.4% 4.57 11.8 162.6/sq mi (62.8/km2)
Flovilla City Butts 653 652 +0.2% 1.96 5.1 333.2/sq mi (128.6/km2)
Flowery Branch City Hall 5,679 1,806 +214.5% 6.32 16.4 898.6/sq mi (346.9/km2)
Folkston † City Charlton 2,502 2,178 +14.9% 4.19 10.9 597.1/sq mi (230.6/km2)
Forest Park City Clayton 18,468 21,447 −13.9% 9.28 24.0 1,990.1/sq mi (768.4/km2)
Forsyth † City Monroe 3,788 3,776 +0.3% 5.89 15.3 643.1/sq mi (248.3/km2)
Fort Gaines † City Clay 1,107 1,110 −0.3% 4.78 12.4 231.6/sq mi (89.4/km2)
Fort Oglethorpe City Catoosa, Walker 9,263 6,940 +33.5% 13.89 36.0 666.9/sq mi (257.5/km2)
Fort Valley † City Peach 9,815 8,005 +22.6% 7.49 19.4 1,310.4/sq mi (506.0/km2)
Franklin † City Heard 993 902 +10.1% 3.34 8.7 297.3/sq mi (114.8/km2)
Franklin Springs City Franklin 952 762 +24.9% 2.18 5.6 436.7/sq mi (168.6/km2)
Funston Town Colquitt 449 426 +5.4% 1.14 3.0 393.9/sq mi (152.1/km2)
Gainesville † City Hall 33,804 25,578 +32.2% 31.93 82.7 1,058.7/sq mi (408.8/km2)
Garden City City Chatham 8,778 11,289 −22.2% 13.70 35.5 640.7/sq mi (247.4/km2)
Garfield City Emanuel 201 152 +32.2% 0.79 2.0 254.4/sq mi (98.2/km2)
Gay Town Meriwether 89 149 −40.3% 0.86 2.2 103.5/sq mi (40.0/km2)
Geneva Town Talbot 105 114 −7.9% 0.79 2.0 132.9/sq mi (51.3/km2)
Georgetown † Unified government Quitman 2,513 973 +158.3% 151.24 391.7 16.6/sq mi (6.4/km2)
Gibson † City Glascock 663 694 −4.5% 1.02 2.6 650.0/sq mi (251.0/km2)
Gillsville City Banks, Hall 235 195 +20.5% 1.13 2.9 208.0/sq mi (80.3/km2)
Girard Town Burke 156 227 −31.3% 3.16 8.2 49.4/sq mi (19.1/km2)
Glennville City Tattnall 3,569 3,641 −2.0% 6.55 17.0 544.9/sq mi (210.4/km2)
Glenwood City Wheeler 747 884 −15.5% 3.13 8.1 238.7/sq mi (92.1/km2)
Good Hope Town Walton 274 210 +30.5% 1.84 4.8 148.9/sq mi (57.5/km2)
Gordon City Wilkinson 2,017 2,152 −6.3% 5.38 13.9 374.9/sq mi (144.8/km2)
Graham City Appling 291 312 −6.7% 1.74 4.5 167.2/sq mi (64.6/km2)
Grantville City Coweta 3,041 1,309 +132.3% 5.58 14.5 545.0/sq mi (210.4/km2)
Gray † City Jones 3,276 1,811 +80.9% 3.88 10.0 844.3/sq mi (326.0/km2)
Grayson City Gwinnett 2,666 765 +248.5% 2.47 6.4 1,079.4/sq mi (416.7/km2)
Greensboro † City Greene 3,359 3,238 +3.7% 6.73 17.4 499.1/sq mi (192.7/km2)
Greenville † City Meriwether 876 946 −7.4% 2.34 6.1 374.4/sq mi (144.5/km2)
Griffin † City Spalding 23,643 23,451 +0.8% 13.92 36.1 1,698.5/sq mi (655.8/km2)
Grovetown City Columbia 11,216 6,089 +84.2% 4.82 12.5 2,327.0/sq mi (898.4/km2)
Gumbranch City Liberty 264 273 −3.3% 0.80 2.1 330.0/sq mi (127.4/km2)
Guyton City Effingham 1,684 917 +83.6% 3.20 8.3 526.3/sq mi (203.2/km2)
Hagan City Evans 996 898 +10.9% 2.04 5.3 488.2/sq mi (188.5/km2)
Hahira City Lowndes 2,737 1,626 +68.3% 2.48 6.4 1,103.6/sq mi (426.1/km2)
Hamilton † City Harris 1,016 307 +230.9% 3.31 8.6 306.9/sq mi (118.5/km2)
Hampton City Henry 6,987 3,857 +81.2% 5.61 14.5 1,245.5/sq mi (480.9/km2)
Hapeville City Fulton 6,373 6,180 +3.1% 2.41 6.2 2,644.4/sq mi (1,021.0/km2)
Haralson Town Coweta, Meriwether 166 144 +15.3% 0.80 2.1 207.5/sq mi (80.1/km2)
Harlem City Columbia 2,666 1,814 +47.0% 4.52 11.7 589.8/sq mi (227.7/km2)
Harrison Town Washington 489 509 −3.9% 1.71 4.4 286.0/sq mi (110.4/km2)
Hartwell † City Hart 4,469 4,188 +6.7% 5.09 13.2 878.0/sq mi (339.0/km2)
Hawkinsville † City Pulaski 4,589 3,280 +39.9% 5.04 13.1 910.5/sq mi (351.6/km2)
Hazlehurst † City Jeff Davis 4,226 3,787 +11.6% 4.73 12.3 893.4/sq mi (345.0/km2)
Helen City White 510 430 +18.6% 2.17 5.6 235.0/sq mi (90.7/km2)
Hephzibah City Richmond 4,011 3,880 +3.4% 19.31 50.0 207.7/sq mi (80.2/km2)
Hiawassee † Town Towns 880 808 +8.9% 1.66 4.3 530.1/sq mi (204.7/km2)
Higgston Town Montgomery 323 316 +2.2% 3.15 8.2 102.5/sq mi (39.6/km2)
Hiltonia City Screven 342 421 −18.8% 1.72 4.5 198.8/sq mi (76.8/km2)
Hinesville † City Liberty 33,437 30,392 +10.0% 20.37 52.8 1,641.5/sq mi (633.8/km2)
Hiram City Paulding 3,546 1,361 +160.5% 3.87 10.0 916.3/sq mi (353.8/km2)
Hoboken City Brantley 528 463 +14.0% 3.43 8.9 153.9/sq mi (59.4/km2)
Hogansville City Troup 3,060 2,774 +10.3% 6.88 17.8 444.8/sq mi (171.7/km2)
Holly Springs City Cherokee 9,189 3,195 +187.6% 6.57 17.0 1,398.6/sq mi (540.0/km2)
Homeland City Charlton 910 765 +19.0% 2.47 6.4 368.4/sq mi (142.2/km2)
Homer † Town Banks 1,141 950 +20.1% 9.63 24.9 118.5/sq mi (45.7/km2)
Homerville † City Clinch 2,456 2,803 −12.4% 3.49 9.0 703.7/sq mi (271.7/km2)
Hoschton City Jackson 1,377 1,070 +28.7% 2.58 6.7 533.7/sq mi (206.1/km2)
Hull City Madison 198 160 +23.8% 0.32 0.83 618.8/sq mi (238.9/km2)
Ideal City Macon 499 518 −3.7% 1.14 3.0 437.7/sq mi (169.0/km2)
Ila City Madison 337 328 +2.7% 0.77 2.0 437.7/sq mi (169.0/km2)
Iron City Town Seminole 310 321 −3.4% 0.80 2.1 387.5/sq mi (149.6/km2)
Irwinton † City Wilkinson 589 587 +0.3% 3.14 8.1 187.6/sq mi (72.4/km2)
Ivey Town Wilkinson 981 1,100 −10.8% 2.55 6.6 384.7/sq mi (148.5/km2)
Jackson † City Butts 5,045 3,934 +28.2% 6.23 16.1 809.8/sq mi (312.7/km2)
Jacksonville Town Telfair 140 118 +18.6% 1.09 2.8 128.4/sq mi (49.6/km2)
Jakin City Early 155 157 −1.3% 1.24 3.2 125.0/sq mi (48.3/km2)
Jasper † City Pickens 3,684 2,167 +70.0% 8.56 22.2 430.4/sq mi (166.2/km2)
Jefferson City Jackson 9,432 3,825 +146.6% 21.67 56.1 435.3/sq mi (168.1/km2)
Jeffersonville † City Twiggs 1,035 1,209 −14.4% 3.66 9.5 282.8/sq mi (109.2/km2)
Jenkinsburg City Butts 370 203 +82.3% 1.24 3.2 298.4/sq mi (115.2/km2)
Jersey Town Walton 137 163 −16.0% 0.78 2.0 175.6/sq mi (67.8/km2)
Jesup † City Wayne 10,214 9,279 +10.1% 16.41 42.5 622.4/sq mi (240.3/km2)
Johns Creek [i] City Fulton 76,728 0 NA 30.73 79.6 2,496.8/sq mi (964.0/km2)
Jonesboro † City Clayton 4,724 3,829 +23.4% 2.50 6.5 1,889.6/sq mi (729.6/km2)
Junction City Town Talbot 177 179 −1.1% 2.35 6.1 75.3/sq mi (29.1/km2)
Kennesaw City Cobb 29,783 21,675 +37.4% 9.44 24.4 3,155.0/sq mi (1,218.1/km2)
Keysville City Burke 332 180 +84.4% 1.05 2.7 316.2/sq mi (122.1/km2)
Kingsland City Camden 15,946 10,506 +51.8% 42.72 110.6 373.3/sq mi (144.1/km2)
Kingston City Bartow 637 659 −3.3% 1.26 3.3 505.6/sq mi (195.2/km2)
Kite Town Johnson 241 241 0.0% 0.81 2.1 297.5/sq mi (114.9/km2)
LaFayette † City Walker 7,121 6,702 +6.3% 8.17 21.2 871.6/sq mi (336.5/km2)
LaGrange † City Troup 29,588 25,998 +13.8% 39.51 102.3 748.9/sq mi (289.1/km2)
Lake City City Clayton 2,612 2,886 −9.5% 1.85 4.8 1,411.9/sq mi (545.1/km2)
Lakeland † City Lanier 3,366 2,730 +23.3% 3.09 8.0 1,089.3/sq mi (420.6/km2)
Lake Park City Lowndes 733 549 +33.5% 1.39 3.6 527.3/sq mi (203.6/km2)
Lavonia City Franklin, Hart 2,156 1,827 +18.0% 4.57 11.8 471.8/sq mi (182.2/km2)
Lawrenceville † City Gwinnett 28,546 22,397 +27.5% 13.39 34.7 2,131.9/sq mi (823.1/km2)
Leary City Calhoun 618 666 −7.2% 3.21 8.3 192.5/sq mi (74.3/km2)
Leesburg † City Lee 2,896 2,633 +10.0% 4.94 12.8 586.2/sq mi (226.3/km2)
Lenox Town Cook 873 889 −1.8% 1.59 4.1 549.1/sq mi (212.0/km2)
Leslie City Sumter 409 455 −10.1% 1.77 4.6 231.1/sq mi (89.2/km2)
Lexington † City Oglethorpe 228 239 −4.6% 0.55 1.4 414.5/sq mi (160.1/km2)
Lilburn City Gwinnett 11,596 11,307 +2.6% 6.32 16.4 1,834.8/sq mi (708.4/km2)
Lilly City Dooly 213 221 −3.6% 0.60 1.6 355.0/sq mi (137.1/km2)
Lincolnton † City Lincoln 1,566 1,595 −1.8% 3.51 9.1 446.2/sq mi (172.3/km2)
Lithonia City DeKalb 1,924 2,187 −12.0% 0.89 2.3 2,161.8/sq mi (834.7/km2)
Locust Grove City Henry 5,402 2,322 +132.6% 10.67 27.6 506.3/sq mi (195.5/km2)
Loganville City Gwinnett, Walton 10,458 5,435 +92.4% 7.34 19.0 1,424.8/sq mi (550.1/km2)
Lone Oak Town Meriwether 92 104 −11.5% 0.62 1.6 148.4/sq mi (57.3/km2)
Lookout Mountain City Walker 1,602 1,617 −0.9% 2.66 6.9 602.3/sq mi (232.5/km2)
Louisville † City Jefferson 2,493 2,712 −8.1% 3.61 9.3 690.6/sq mi (266.6/km2)
Lovejoy City Clayton 6,422 2,495 +157.4% 2.60 6.7 2,470.0/sq mi (953.7/km2)
Ludowici † City Long 1,703 1,440 +18.3% 2.33 6.0 730.9/sq mi (282.2/km2)
Lula City Banks, Hall 2,758 1,438 +91.8% 4.32 11.2 638.4/sq mi (246.5/km2)
Lumber City City Telfair 1,328 1,247 +6.5% 1.93 5.0 688.1/sq mi (265.7/km2)
Lumpkin † City Stewart 2,741 1,369 +100.2% 1.58 4.1 1,734.8/sq mi (669.8/km2)
Luthersville City Meriwether 874 783 +11.6% 3.16 8.2 276.6/sq mi (106.8/km2)
Lyerly Town Chattooga 540 488 +10.7% 0.75 1.9 720.0/sq mi (278.0/km2)
Lyons † City Toombs 4,367 4,169 +4.7% 8.20 21.2 532.6/sq mi (205.6/km2)
McCaysville City Fannin 1,056 1,071 −1.4% 1.55 4.0 681.3/sq mi (263.0/km2)
McDonough † City Henry 22,084 8,493 +160.0% 12.71 32.9 1,737.5/sq mi (670.9/km2)
McIntyre Town Wilkinson 650 718 −9.5% 5.18 13.4 125.5/sq mi (48.4/km2)
Macon †[j] Unified government Bibb 155,447 153,887 +1.0% 249.76 646.9 622.4/sq mi (240.3/km2)
McRae–Helena † [k] City Telfair (seat), Wheeler 8,623 4,989 +72.8% 6.44 16.7 1,339.0/sq mi (517.0/km2)
Madison † City Morgan 3,979 3,636 +9.4% 8.71 22.6 456.8/sq mi (176.4/km2)
Manassas City Tattnall 94 100 −6.0% 0.77 2.0 122.1/sq mi (47.1/km2)
Manchester City Meriwether, Talbot 4,230 3,988 +6.1% 8.01 20.7 528.1/sq mi (203.9/km2)
Mansfield City Newton 410 392 +4.6% 1.05 2.7 390.5/sq mi (150.8/km2)
Marietta † City Cobb 56,579 58,748 −3.7% 23.08 59.8 2,451.4/sq mi (946.5/km2)
Marshallville City Macon 1,448 1,335 +8.5% 3.12 8.1 464.1/sq mi (179.2/km2)
Martin Town Franklin, Stephens 381 311 +22.5% 2.51 6.5 151.8/sq mi (58.6/km2)
Maxeys Town Oglethorpe 224 210 +6.7% 2.38 6.2 94.1/sq mi (36.3/km2)
Maysville Town Banks, Jackson 1,798 1,247 +44.2% 4.26 11.0 422.1/sq mi (163.0/km2)
Meansville City Pike 182 192 −5.2% 0.51 1.3 356.9/sq mi (137.8/km2)
Meigs City Mitchell, Thomas 1,035 1,090 −5.0% 1.56 4.0 663.5/sq mi (256.2/km2)
Menlo City Chattooga 474 485 −2.3% 0.78 2.0 607.7/sq mi (234.6/km2)
Metter † City Candler 4,130 3,879 +6.5% 7.68 19.9 537.8/sq mi (207.6/km2)
Midville City Burke 269 457 −41.1% 1.99 5.2 135.2/sq mi (52.2/km2)
Midway City Liberty 2,121 1,100 +92.8% 6.39 16.6 331.9/sq mi (128.2/km2)
Milan City Dodge, Telfair 700 1,012 −30.8% 3.11 8.1 225.1/sq mi (86.9/km2)
Milledgeville † City Baldwin 17,715 18,757 −5.6% 20.41 52.9 868.0/sq mi (335.1/km2)
Millen † City Jenkins 3,120 3,492 −10.7% 3.58 9.3 871.5/sq mi (336.5/km2)
Milner City Lamar 610 522 +16.9% 2.00 5.2 305.0/sq mi (117.8/km2)
Milton City Fulton 32,661 0 NA 38.52 99.8 847.9/sq mi (327.4/km2)
Mitchell Town Glascock 199 173 +15.0% 1.48 3.8 134.5/sq mi (51.9/km2)
Molena City Pike 368 475 −22.5% 1.73 4.5 212.7/sq mi (82.1/km2)
Monroe † City Walton 13,234 11,407 +16.0% 15.12 39.2 875.3/sq mi (337.9/km2)
Montezuma City Macon 3,460 3,999 −13.5% 4.56 11.8 758.8/sq mi (293.0/km2)
Monticello † City Jasper 2,657 2,428 +9.4% 3.21 8.3 827.7/sq mi (319.6/km2)
Montrose Town Laurens 215 154 +39.6% 1.61 4.2 133.5/sq mi (51.6/km2)
Moreland Town Coweta 399 393 +1.5% 0.91 2.4 438.5/sq mi (169.3/km2)
Morgan † City Calhoun 1,861 1,464 +27.1% 1.31 3.4 1,420.6/sq mi (548.5/km2)
Morganton City Fannin 303 299 +1.3% 0.83 2.1 365.1/sq mi (141.0/km2)
Morrow City Clayton 6,445 4,882 +32.0% 3.38 8.8 1,906.8/sq mi (736.2/km2)
Morven City Brooks 565 634 −10.9% 1.72 4.5 328.5/sq mi (126.8/km2)
Moultrie † City Colquitt 14,268 14,387 −0.8% 16.34 42.3 873.2/sq mi (337.1/km2)
Mountain City Town Rabun 1,088 829 +31.2% 1.82 4.7 597.8/sq mi (230.8/km2)
Mountain Park City Cherokee, Fulton 547 506 +8.1% 0.47 1.2 1,163.8/sq mi (449.4/km2)
Mount Airy Town Habersham 1,284 604 +112.6% 2.58 6.7 497.7/sq mi (192.2/km2)
Mount Vernon † City Montgomery 2,451 2,082 +17.7% 4.06 10.5 603.7/sq mi (233.1/km2)
Mount Zion City Carroll 1,696 1,275 +33.0% 9.70 25.1 174.8/sq mi (67.5/km2)
Nahunta † City Brantley 1,053 930 +13.2% 2.81 7.3 374.7/sq mi (144.7/km2)
Nashville † City Berrien 4,939 4,697 +5.2% 4.65 12.0 1,062.2/sq mi (410.1/km2)
Nelson City Cherokee, Pickens 1,314 626 +109.9% 1.45 3.8 906.2/sq mi (349.9/km2)
Newborn Town Newton 696 520 +33.8% 1.59 4.1 437.7/sq mi (169.0/km2)
Newington Town Screven 274 322 −14.9% 0.81 2.1 338.3/sq mi (130.6/km2)
Newnan † City Coweta 33,039 16,242 +103.4% 18.32 47.4 1,803.4/sq mi (696.3/km2)
Newton City Baker 654 851 −23.1% 2.91 7.5 224.7/sq mi (86.8/km2)
Nicholls City Coffee 2,798 1,008 +177.6% 1.83 4.7 1,529.0/sq mi (590.3/km2)
Nicholson City Jackson 1,696 1,247 +36.0% 4.00 10.4 424.0/sq mi (163.7/km2)
Norcross City Gwinnett 9,116 8,410 +8.4% 4.64 12.0 1,964.7/sq mi (758.6/km2)
Norman Park City Colquitt 972 849 +14.5% 3.07 8.0 316.6/sq mi (122.2/km2)
North High Shoals Town Oconee 652 439 +48.5% 2.45 6.3 266.1/sq mi (102.8/km2)
Norwood City Warren 239 299 −20.1% 0.81 2.1 295.1/sq mi (113.9/km2)
Nunez City Emanuel 147 131 +12.2% 1.32 3.4 111.4/sq mi (43.0/km2)
Oak Park Town Emanuel 484 366 +32.2% 7.07 18.3 68.5/sq mi (26.4/km2)
Oakwood City Hall 3,970 2,689 +47.6% 5.05 13.1 786.1/sq mi (303.5/km2)
Ochlocknee Town Thomas 676 605 +11.7% 0.93 2.4 726.9/sq mi (280.7/km2)
Ocilla † City Irwin 3,414 3,270 +4.4% 2.55 6.6 1,338.8/sq mi (516.9/km2)
Oconee City Washington 252 280 −10.0% 1.30 3.4 193.8/sq mi (74.8/km2)
Odum Town Wayne 504 414 +21.7% 1.94 5.0 259.8/sq mi (100.3/km2)
Offerman City Pierce 441 403 +9.4% 3.17 8.2 139.1/sq mi (53.7/km2)
Oglethorpe † City Macon 1,328 1,200 +10.7% 1.99 5.2 667.3/sq mi (257.7/km2)
Oliver City Screven 239 253 −5.5% 0.93 2.4 257.0/sq mi (99.2/km2)
Omega City Colquitt, Tift 1,221 1,340 −8.9% 1.78 4.6 686.0/sq mi (264.8/km2)
Orchard Hill Town Spalding 209 230 −9.1% 0.36 0.93 580.6/sq mi (224.2/km2)
Oxford City Newton 2,134 1,892 +12.8% 2.15 5.6 992.6/sq mi (383.2/km2)
Palmetto City Coweta, Fulton 4,488 3,400 +32.0% 11.38 29.5 394.4/sq mi (152.3/km2)
Parrott Town Terrell 158 156 +1.3% 0.78 2.0 202.6/sq mi (78.2/km2)
Patterson City Pierce 730 627 +16.4% 2.52 6.5 289.7/sq mi (111.8/km2)
Pavo City Brooks, Thomas 627 711 −11.8% 1.76 4.6 356.3/sq mi (137.5/km2)
Peachtree City City Fayette 34,364 31,580 +8.8% 24.54 63.6 1,400.3/sq mi (540.7/km2)
Peachtree Corners[l] City Gwinnett 40,059 40,059 0.0% 16.0 41
Pearson † City Atkinson 2,117 1,805 +17.3% 3.35 8.7 631.9/sq mi (244.0/km2)
Pelham City Mitchell 3,898 4,126 −5.5% 4.06 10.5 960.1/sq mi (370.7/km2)
Pembroke † City Bryan 2,196 2,379 −7.7% 7.58 19.6 289.7/sq mi (111.9/km2)
Pendergrass City Jackson 422 431 −2.1% 3.00 7.8 140.7/sq mi (54.3/km2)
Perry † City Houston, Peach 13,839 9,602 +44.1% 26.18 67.8 528.6/sq mi (204.1/km2)
Pinehurst City Dooly 455 307 +48.2% 1.02 2.6 446.1/sq mi (172.2/km2)
Pine Lake City DeKalb 730 621 +17.6% 0.25 0.65 2,920.0/sq mi (1,127.4/km2)
Pine Mountain Town Harris, Meriwether 1,304 1,141 +14.3% 2.88 7.5 452.8/sq mi (174.8/km2)
Pineview Town Wilcox 523 532 −1.7% 1.95 5.1 268.2/sq mi (103.6/km2)
Pitts City Wilcox 320 308 +3.9% 0.80 2.1 400.0/sq mi (154.4/km2)
Plains City Sumter 776 637 +21.8% 0.81 2.1 958.0/sq mi (369.9/km2)
Plainville City Gordon 313 257 +21.8% 0.72 1.9 434.7/sq mi (167.8/km2)
Pooler City Chatham 19,140 6,239 +206.8% 29.39 76.1 651.2/sq mi (251.4/km2)
Portal Town Bulloch 638 597 +6.9% 2.11 5.5 302.4/sq mi (116.7/km2)
Porterdale City Newton 1,429 1,281 +11.6% 2.32 6.0 615.9/sq mi (237.8/km2)
Port Wentworth City Chatham 5,359 3,276 +63.6% 16.45 42.6 325.8/sq mi (125.8/km2)
Poulan City Worth 851 946 −10.0% 1.67 4.3 509.6/sq mi (196.8/km2)
Powder Springs City Cobb 13,940 12,481 +11.7% 7.17 18.6 1,944.2/sq mi (750.7/km2)
Pulaski Town Candler 266 261 +1.9% 0.80 2.1 332.5/sq mi (128.4/km2)
Quitman † City Brooks 3,850 4,638 −17.0% 4.13 10.7 932.2/sq mi (359.9/km2)
Ranger Town Gordon 131 85 +54.1% 0.82 2.1 159.8/sq mi (61.7/km2)
Ray City City Berrien 1,090 746 +46.1% 0.89 2.3 1,224.7/sq mi (472.9/km2)
Rayle Town Wilkes 199 139 +43.2% 1.02 2.6 195.1/sq mi (75.3/km2)
Rebecca City Turner 187 246 −24.0% 0.79 2.0 236.7/sq mi (91.4/km2)
Register Town Bulloch 175 164 +6.7% 0.77 2.0 227.3/sq mi (87.8/km2)
Reidsville † City Tattnall 4,944 2,235 +121.2% 7.57 19.6 653.1/sq mi (252.2/km2)
Remerton City Lowndes 1,123 1,088 +3.2% 0.20 0.52 5,615.0/sq mi (2,168.0/km2)
Rentz Town Laurens 295 304 −3.0% 1.05 2.7 281.0/sq mi (108.5/km2)
Resaca Town Gordon 544 815 −33.3% 2.80 7.3 194.3/sq mi (75.0/km2)
Rest Haven Town Gwinnett, Hall 62 151 −58.9% 0.35 0.91 177.1/sq mi (68.4/km2)
Reynolds Town Taylor 1,086 1,036 +4.8% 1.99 5.2 545.7/sq mi (210.7/km2)
Rhine Town Dodge 394 422 −6.6% 3.13 8.1 125.9/sq mi (48.6/km2)
Riceboro City Liberty 809 736 +9.9% 11.03 28.6 73.3/sq mi (28.3/km2)
Richland City Stewart 1,473 1,794 −17.9% 3.20 8.3 460.3/sq mi (177.7/km2)
Richmond Hill City Bryan 9,281 6,959 +33.4% 14.44 37.4 642.7/sq mi (248.2/km2)
Riddleville Town Washington 96 124 −22.6% 0.77 2.0 124.7/sq mi (48.1/km2)
Rincon Town Effingham 8,836 4,376 +101.9% 8.86 22.9 997.3/sq mi (385.1/km2)
Ringgold † City Catoosa 3,580 2,422 +47.8% 4.75 12.3 753.7/sq mi (291.0/km2)
Riverdale City Clayton 15,134 12,478 +21.3% 4.53 11.7 3,340.8/sq mi (1,289.9/km2)
Riverside Town Colquitt 35 57 −38.6% 0.21 0.54 166.7/sq mi (64.4/km2)
Roberta City Crawford 1,007 808 +24.6% 1.49 3.9 675.8/sq mi (260.9/km2)
Rochelle City Wilcox 1,174 1,415 −17.0% 1.91 4.9 614.7/sq mi (237.3/km2)
Rockmart City Polk 4,199 3,870 +8.5% 5.64 14.6 744.5/sq mi (287.5/km2)
Rocky Ford Town Screven 144 186 −22.6% 1.21 3.1 119.0/sq mi (45.9/km2)
Rome † City Floyd 36,303 34,980 +3.8% 30.91 80.1 1,174.5/sq mi (453.5/km2)
Roopville Town Carroll 218 177 +23.2% 0.79 2.0 275.9/sq mi (106.5/km2)
Rossville City Walker 4,105 3,511 +16.9% 1.81 4.7 2,268.0/sq mi (875.7/km2)
Roswell City Fulton 88,346 79,334 +11.4% 40.72 105.5 2,169.6/sq mi (837.7/km2)
Royston City Franklin, Hart, Madison 2,582 2,493 +3.6% 3.38 8.8 763.9/sq mi (294.9/km2)
Rutledge City Morgan 781 13,761 −94.3% 3.27 8.5 238.8/sq mi (92.2/km2)
St. Marys City Camden 17,121 13,761 +24.4% 22.51 58.3 760.6/sq mi (293.7/km2)
Sale City Town Mitchell 380 319 +19.1% 1.83 4.7 207.7/sq mi (80.2/km2)
Sandersville † City Washington 5,912 6,144 −3.8% 12.72 32.9 464.8/sq mi (179.5/km2)
Sandy Springs City Fulton 93,853 85,781 +9.4% 37.64 97.5 2,493.4/sq mi (962.7/km2)
Santa Claus City Toombs 165 237 −30.4% 0.18 0.47 916.7/sq mi (353.9/km2)
Sardis City Burke 999 1,171 −14.7% 1.55 4.0 644.5/sq mi (248.8/km2)
Sasser Town Terrell 279 393 −29.0% 0.78 2.0 357.7/sq mi (138.1/km2)
Savannah † City Chatham 136,286 131,510 +3.6% 103.15 267.2 1,321.2/sq mi (510.1/km2)
Scotland City Telfair, Wheeler 366 300 +22.0% 1.39 3.6 263.3/sq mi (101.7/km2)
Screven City Wayne 766 702 +9.1% 2.15 5.6 356.3/sq mi (137.6/km2)
Senoia City Coweta 3,307 1,738 +90.3% 5.35 13.9 618.1/sq mi (238.7/km2)
Shady Dale Town Jasper 249 242 +2.9% 0.88 2.3 283.0/sq mi (109.2/km2)
Sharon City Taliaferro 140 105 +33.3% 0.78 2.0 179.5/sq mi (69.3/km2)
Sharpsburg Town Coweta 341 316 +7.9% 0.59 1.5 578.0/sq mi (223.2/km2)
Shellman City Randolph 1,083 1,166 −7.1% 3.23 8.4 335.3/sq mi (129.5/km2)
Shiloh City Harris 445 423 +5.2% 2.25 5.8 197.8/sq mi (76.4/km2)
Siloam Town Greene 282 331 −14.8% 1.21 3.1 233.1/sq mi (90.0/km2)
Sky Valley City Rabun 272 221 +23.1% 3.04 7.9 89.5/sq mi (34.5/km2)
Smithville City Lee 575 774 −25.7% 2.54 6.6 226.4/sq mi (87.4/km2)
Smyrna City Cobb 51,271 40,999 +25.1% 15.35 39.8 3,340.1/sq mi (1,289.6/km2)
Snellville City Gwinnett 18,242 15,351 +18.8% 10.45 27.1 1,745.6/sq mi (674.0/km2)
Social Circle City Newton, Walton 4,262 3,379 +26.1% 15.92 41.2 267.7/sq mi (103.4/km2)
Soperton † City Treutlen 3,115 2,824 +10.3% 4.40 11.4 708.0/sq mi (273.3/km2)
South Fulton City Fulton 0 0 NA 0 0 Lua error: bad argument #1 to 'formatNum' (NaN).
Sparks Town Cook 2,052 1,755 +16.9% 3.91 10.1 524.8/sq mi (202.6/km2)
Sparta † City Hancock 1,400 1,522 −8.0% 1.82 4.7 769.2/sq mi (297.0/km2)
Springfield † City Effingham 2,852 1,821 +56.6% 2.76 7.1 1,033.3/sq mi (399.0/km2)
Stapleton City Jefferson 438 318 +37.7% 1.74 4.5 251.7/sq mi (97.2/km2)
Statesboro † City Bulloch 28,422 22,698 +25.2% 13.50 35.0 2,105.3/sq mi (812.9/km2)
Statham City Barrow 2,408 2,040 +18.0% 3.52 9.1 684.1/sq mi (264.1/km2)
Stillmore City Emanuel 532 730 −27.1% 3.09 8.0 172.2/sq mi (66.5/km2)
Stockbridge City Henry 25,636 9,853 +160.2% 13.31 34.5 1,926.1/sq mi (743.7/km2)
Stone Mountain City DeKalb 5,802 7,145 −18.8% 1.70 4.4 3,412.9/sq mi (1,317.7/km2)
Stonecrest City DeKalb 0 0 NA 0 0 Lua error: bad argument #1 to 'formatNum' (NaN).
Sugar Hill City Gwinnett 18,522 11,399 +62.5% 10.60 27.5 1,747.4/sq mi (674.7/km2)
Summertown City Emanuel 160 140 +14.3% 0.79 2.0 202.5/sq mi (78.2/km2)
Summerville † City Chattooga 4,534 4,556 −0.5% 4.01 10.4 1,130.7/sq mi (436.6/km2)
Sumner Town Worth 427 309 +38.2% 1.81 4.7 235.9/sq mi (91.1/km2)
Sunny Side City Spalding 134 142 −5.6% 0.20 0.52 670.0/sq mi (258.7/km2)
Surrency Town Appling 201 237 −15.2% 0.77 2.0 261.0/sq mi (100.8/km2)
Suwanee City Gwinnett 15,355 8,725 +76.0% 10.88 28.2 1,411.3/sq mi (544.9/km2)
Swainsboro † City Emanuel 7,277 6,942 +4.8% 12.58 32.6 578.5/sq mi (223.3/km2)
Sycamore City Turner 711 496 +43.3% 0.99 2.6 718.2/sq mi (277.3/km2)
Sylvania † City Screven 2,956 2,675 +10.5% 5.04 13.1 586.5/sq mi (226.5/km2)
Sylvester † City Worth 6,188 5,990 +3.3% 6.17 16.0 1,002.9/sq mi (387.2/km2)
Talbotton † City Talbot 970 1,019 −4.8% 3.10 8.0 312.9/sq mi (120.8/km2)
Talking Rock Town Pickens 64 49 +30.6% 1.49 3.9 43.0/sq mi (16.6/km2)
Tallapoosa City Haralson 3,170 2,789 +13.7% 10.03 26.0 316.1/sq mi (122.0/km2)
Tallulah Falls Town Habersham, Rabun 168 164 +2.4% 8.08 20.9 20.8/sq mi (8.0/km2)
Talmo Town Jackson 180 477 −62.3% 2.09 5.4 86.1/sq mi (33.3/km2)
Tarrytown Town Montgomery 87 100 −13.0% 0.86 2.2 101.2/sq mi (39.1/km2)
Taylorsville Town Bartow, Polk 210 229 −8.3% 1.49 3.9 140.9/sq mi (54.4/km2)
Temple City Carroll, Haralson 4,228 2,383 +77.4% 6.80 17.6 621.8/sq mi (240.1/km2)
Tennille City Washington 1,539 1,505 +2.3% 1.77 4.6 869.5/sq mi (335.7/km2)
Thomaston † City Upson 9,170 9,411 −2.6% 9.53 24.7 962.2/sq mi (371.5/km2)
Thomasville † City Thomas 18,413 18,162 +1.4% 14.95 38.7 1,231.6/sq mi (475.5/km2)
Thomson † City McDuffie 6,778 6,828 −0.7% 4.39 11.4 1,544.0/sq mi (596.1/km2)
Thunderbolt Town Chatham 2,668 2,340 +14.0% 1.20 3.1 2,223.3/sq mi (858.4/km2)
Tifton † City Tift 16,350 15,060 +8.6% 12.49 32.3 1,309.0/sq mi (505.4/km2)
Tiger Town Rabun 408 316 +29.1% 0.83 2.1 491.6/sq mi (189.8/km2)
Tignall Town Wilkes 546 653 −16.4% 2.75 7.1 198.5/sq mi (76.7/km2)
Toccoa † City Stephens 8,491 9,323 −8.9% 9.50 24.6 893.8/sq mi (345.1/km2)
Toomsboro Town Wilkinson 472 622 −24.1% 1.86 4.8 253.8/sq mi (98.0/km2)
Trenton † City Dade 2,301 1,942 +18.5% 3.22 8.3 714.6/sq mi (275.9/km2)
Trion Town Chattooga 1,827 1,993 −8.3% 3.83 9.9 477.0/sq mi (184.2/km2)
Tunnel Hill City Whitfield 856 1,209 −29.2% 1.60 4.1 535.0/sq mi (206.6/km2)
Turin Town Coweta 274 165 +66.1% 1.61 4.2 170.2/sq mi (65.7/km2)
Twin City City Emanuel 1,742 1,752 −0.6% 3.57 9.2 488.0/sq mi (188.4/km2)
Tybee Island City Chatham 2,990 3,392 −11.9% 2.33 6.0 1,283.3/sq mi (495.5/km2)
Tyrone Town Fayette 6,879 3,916 +75.7% 12.47 32.3 551.6/sq mi (213.0/km2)
Ty Ty City Tift 725 716 +1.3% 0.78 2.0 929.5/sq mi (358.9/km2)
Unadilla City Dooly 3,796 2,772 +36.9% 6.04 15.6 628.5/sq mi (242.7/km2)
Union City City Fulton 19,456 11,621 +67.4% 19.11 49.5 1,018.1/sq mi (393.1/km2)
Union Point City Greene 1,617 1,669 −3.1% 1.89 4.9 855.6/sq mi (330.3/km2)
Uvalda City Montgomery 598 530 +12.8% 1.89 4.9 316.4/sq mi (122.2/km2)
Valdosta † City Lowndes 54,518 43,724 +24.7% 35.83 92.8 1,521.6/sq mi (587.5/km2)
Varnell City Whitfield 1,744 1,491 +17.0% 3.36 8.7 519.0/sq mi (200.4/km2)
Vernonburg Town Chatham 122 138 −11.6% 0.35 0.91 348.6/sq mi (134.6/km2)
Vidalia City Montgomery, Toombs 10,473 10,491 −0.2% 17.27 44.7 606.4/sq mi (234.1/km2)
Vidette City Burke 112 112 0.0% 0.97 2.5 115.5/sq mi (44.6/km2)
Vienna † City Dooly 4,011 2,973 +34.9% 5.47 14.2 733.3/sq mi (283.1/km2)
Villa Rica City Carroll, Douglas 13,956 4,134 +237.6% 14.24 36.9 980.1/sq mi (378.4/km2)
Waco City Haralson 516 469 +10.0% 1.84 4.8 280.4/sq mi (108.3/km2)
Wadley City Jefferson 2,061 2,088 −1.3% 4.56 11.8 452.0/sq mi (174.5/km2)
Waleska City Cherokee 644 616 +4.5% 1.46 3.8 441.1/sq mi (170.3/km2)
Walnut Grove Town Walton 1,330 1,241 +7.2% 3.05 7.9 436.1/sq mi (168.4/km2)
Walthourville City Liberty 4,111 4,030 +2.0% 3.75 9.7 1,096.3/sq mi (423.3/km2)
Warm Springs City Meriwether 425 485 −12.4% 1.35 3.5 314.8/sq mi (121.6/km2)
Warner Robins City Houston, Peach 66,588 48,804 +36.4% 35.07 90.8 1,898.7/sq mi (733.1/km2)
Warrenton † City Warren 1,937 2,013 −3.8% 1.90 4.9 1,019.5/sq mi (393.6/km2)
Warwick City Worth 423 430 −1.6% 0.81 2.1 522.2/sq mi (201.6/km2)
Washington † City Wilkes 4,134 4,295 −3.7% 7.70 19.9 536.9/sq mi (207.3/km2)
Watkinsville † Town Oconee 2,832 2,097 +35.1% 3.27 8.5 866.1/sq mi (334.4/km2)
Waverly Hall Town Harris 735 709 +3.7% 3.34 8.7 220.1/sq mi (85.0/km2)
Waycross † City Pierce, Ware 14,649 15,333 −4.5% 11.71 30.3 1,251.0/sq mi (483.0/km2)
Waynesboro † City Burke 5,766 5,813 −0.8% 5.42 14.0 1,063.8/sq mi (410.8/km2)
Webster County[m] Unified government Webster County 2,799 2,390 +17.1% 209.12 541.6 13.4/sq mi (5.2/km2)
West Point City Harris, Troup 3,474 3,382 +2.7% 11.17 28.9 311.0/sq mi (120.1/km2)
Whigham City Grady 471 631 −25.4% 1.17 3.0 402.6/sq mi (155.4/km2)
White City Bartow 670 693 −3.3% 0.96 2.5 697.9/sq mi (269.5/km2)
White Plains City Greene 284 283 +0.4% 4.67 12.1 60.8/sq mi (23.5/km2)
Whitesburg Town Carroll 588 596 −1.3% 2.77 7.2 212.3/sq mi (82.0/km2)
Willacoochee City Atkinson 1,391 1,434 −3.0% 3.82 9.9 364.1/sq mi (140.6/km2)
Williamson City Pike 352 297 +18.5% 0.59 1.5 596.6/sq mi (230.4/km2)
Winder † City Barrow 14,099 10,201 +38.2% 12.41 32.1 1,136.1/sq mi (438.7/km2)
Winterville City Clarke 1,122 1,068 +5.1% 2.62 6.8 428.2/sq mi (165.3/km2)
Woodbine † City Camden 1,412 1,218 +15.9% 2.51 6.5 562.5/sq mi (217.2/km2)
Woodbury City Meriwether 961 1,184 −18.8% 2.03 5.3 473.4/sq mi (182.8/km2)
Woodland City Talbot 408 432 −5.6% 0.79 2.0 516.5/sq mi (199.4/km2)
Woodstock City Cherokee 23,896 10,050 +137.8% 11.16 28.9 2,141.2/sq mi (826.7/km2)
Woodville City Greene 321 400 −19.7% 4.89 12.7 65.6/sq mi (25.3/km2)
Woolsey Town Fayette 158 175 −9.7% 0.82 2.1 192.7/sq mi (74.4/km2)
Wrens City Jefferson 2,187 2,314 −5.5% 3.13 8.1 698.7/sq mi (269.8/km2)
Wrightsville † City Johnson 2,195 2,223 −1.3% 3.52 9.1 623.6/sq mi (240.8/km2)
Yatesville Town Upson 357 408 −12.5% 0.86 2.2 415.1/sq mi (160.3/km2)
Young Harris City Towns 899 604 +48.8% 1.06 2.7 848.1/sq mi (327.5/km2)
Zebulon † City Pike 1,174 1,181 −0.6% 4.46 11.6 263.2/sq mi (101.6/km2)
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Notes

  1. ^ The city of Payne was abolished on March 27, 2015 by the Georgia General Assembly.[4]
  2. ^ Population and area refer to the balance of the Athens-Clarke County unified government which does not include independent town of Bogart which is partially in Clarke County and the city of Winterville which is entirely located within Clarke County.[1]
  3. ^ Population and area refer to the balance of the Augusta-Richmond County unified government which does not include independent city of Blythe which is partially in Richmond County and the city of Hephzibah which is entirely located within Richmond County.[1]
  4. ^ City of Brookhaven officially incorporated December 17, 2012 and is thus not represented in the 2010 or 2000 census, but population estimate is given.[6]
  5. ^ The city incorporated 2007.[7]
  6. ^ Some of the population change can be accounted for by the annexation of Bibb City.
  7. ^ Some of the population increase can be accounted for by the unification of Cusseta with Chattahoochee County
  8. ^ Echols County consolidated government, coextensive with Echols County, formed from the consolidation of Statenville and Echols County in 2008[8]
  9. ^ City of Johns Creek officially incorporated December 1, 2006.
  10. ^ Macon merged with Bibb County January 1, 2014 and is thus the population shown is based on that of Bibb County at the year in question.[9]
  11. ^ McRae merged with Helena January 1, 2015. The population shown is the sum of the two cities at that time.
  12. ^ City of Peachtree Corners officially incorporated July 1, 2012 and is thus not represented in the 2010 or 2000 census, but population estimate is given.[10]
  13. ^ Webster County unified government, coextensive with Webster County, formed from the consolidation of Preston and Weston towns and Webster County in 2009[2]

See also

References

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  2. ^ a b c "Georgia: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). 2010 United States Census. United States Census Bureau. September 2012. p. III-2. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
  3. ^ Perry Hiott & Chris Dobbs, Georgia's City Governments, New Georgia Encyclopedia (last updated November 12, 2015).
  4. ^ "HB 575 2015-2016 Regular Session". www.legis.ga.gov.
  5. ^ https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2010s-total-cities-and-towns.html#tables
  6. ^ https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/brookhavencitygeorgia/PST045216. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ^ "2000-2010 Entity Changes" (txt). 2010 United States Census. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 17, 2016.
  8. ^ http://www.naco.org/sites/default/files/documents/Reshaping%20County%20Government%20A%20Look%20at%20City-County%20Consolidation.pdf
  9. ^ "Macon-Bibb County consolidation wins with strong majorities". The Macon Telegraph. 2012-07-31. Archived from the original on 2014-07-19. Retrieved 2012-08-01.
  10. ^ "Peachtree Corners city Georgia QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau".

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