Facts
- Population
- 259,315 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 7.7 %
- Net migration
- 5,455 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 3.7 % (2025)
- State
- Georgia
- Population base, April 2020
- 240,705 (2020)
- Births
- 2,870 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 11.1
- Deaths
- 1,953 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 7.5
- Natural change, 2023
- 917
- International migration
- 495 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- 4,960 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 21.0
- Postal code
- GA
- FIPS code
- 13151
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.7 % |
| 2024 | 3.7 % |
| 2023 | 3.4 % |
| 2022 | 3.2 % |
| 2021 | 4.1 % |
| 2020 | 7.2 % |
| 2019 | 3.7 % |
| 2018 | 4.1 % |
| 2017 | 4.8 % |
| 2016 | 5.5 % |
| 2015 | 6.2 % |
| 2014 | 7.3 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 259,315 |
| 2023 | 254,934 |
| 2022 | 248,559 |
| 2021 | 245,127 |
| 2020 | 241,867 |