Facts
- Population
- 297,703 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- -0.6 %
- Net migration
- -954 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 4.4 % (2025)
- State
- Georgia
- Population base, April 2020
- 299,394 (2020)
- Births
- 3,630 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 12.2
- Deaths
- 2,143 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 7.2
- Natural change, 2023
- 1,487
- International migration
- 1,490 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- -2,444 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- -3.2
- Postal code
- GA
- FIPS code
- 13063
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.4 % |
| 2024 | 4.3 % |
| 2023 | 4.1 % |
| 2022 | 3.9 % |
| 2021 | 6.1 % |
| 2020 | 10.0 % |
| 2019 | 4.3 % |
| 2018 | 4.8 % |
| 2017 | 5.7 % |
| 2016 | 6.5 % |
| 2015 | 7.7 % |
| 2014 | 9.4 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 297,703 |
| 2023 | 299,380 |
| 2022 | 298,862 |
| 2021 | 299,234 |
| 2020 | 299,440 |