Facts
- Population
- 11,180,878 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 4.4 %
- Natural change, 2023
- 27,849
- Unemployment rate
- 3.4 % (2024)
- Population base, April 2020
- 10,713,755 (2020)
- Births
- 126,127 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 11.3
- Deaths
- 98,278 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 8.8
- International migration
- 51,941 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- 52,290 (2023)
- Net migration
- 104,231 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 9.3
- Postal code
- GA
- FIPS code
- 13
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 11,180,878 |
| 2023 | 11,064,432 |
| 2022 | 10,931,805 |
| 2021 | 10,792,060 |
| 2020 | 10,732,888 |
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.4 % |
| 2023 | 3.2 % |
| 2022 | 3.1 % |
| 2021 | 3.9 % |
| 2020 | 6.5 % |
Counties · 159
| # | County | Population | Change since 2020 | Unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulton County | 1,090,354 | 2.2 % | 3.5 % |
| 2 | Gwinnett County | 1,003,869 | 4.9 % | 3.2 % |
| 3 | Cobb County | 787,538 | 2.8 % | 3.2 % |
| 4 | DeKalb County | 770,307 | 0.8 % | 3.6 % |
| 5 | Chatham County | 307,336 | 4.1 % | 2.9 % |
| 6 | Clayton County | 297,703 | -0.6 % | 4.4 % |
| 7 | Cherokee County | 293,513 | 10.1 % | 2.8 % |
| 8 | Forsyth County | 280,096 | 11.5 % | 2.7 % |
| 9 | Henry County | 259,315 | 7.7 % | 3.7 % |
| 10 | Hall County | 221,745 | 9.3 % | 2.8 % |
| 11 | Richmond County | 206,303 | -0.1 % | 4.7 % |
| 12 | Muscogee County | 201,830 | -2.5 % | 4.1 % |
| 13 | Paulding County | 188,549 | 11.8 % | 3.3 % |
| 14 | Houston County | 174,897 | 6.9 % | 3.0 % |
| 15 | Columbia County | 167,472 | 7.3 % | 3.2 % |
| 16 | Coweta County | 158,233 | 8.3 % | 3.1 % |
| 17 | Bibb County | 157,056 | -0.2 % | 4.3 % |
| 18 | Douglas County | 151,887 | 5.2 % | 3.7 % |
| 19 | Clarke County | 129,995 | 1.0 % | 3.3 % |
| 20 | Carroll County | 129,911 | 9.0 % | 3.3 % |
| 21 | Fayette County | 125,107 | 5.0 % | 3.3 % |
| 22 | Newton County | 124,010 | 10.2 % | 4.1 % |
| 23 | Lowndes County | 122,082 | 3.2 % | 3.9 % |
| 24 | Bartow County | 117,508 | 7.9 % | 3.2 % |
| 25 | Walton County | 109,792 | 13.6 % | 3.2 % |
| 26 | Whitfield County | 105,070 | 2.1 % | 3.9 % |
| 27 | Floyd County | 101,390 | 2.9 % | 3.5 % |
| 28 | Rockdale County | 97,610 | 4.4 % | 4.0 % |
| 29 | Barrow County | 96,294 | 15.3 % | 2.9 % |
| 30 | Jackson County | 93,825 | 23.6 % | 3.0 % |
| 31 | Glynn County | 86,540 | 2.4 % | 2.9 % |
| 32 | Bulloch County | 85,454 | 7.3 % | 3.5 % |
| 33 | Dougherty County | 82,418 | -3.9 % | 4.9 % |
| 34 | Effingham County | 73,148 | 12.9 % | 2.6 % |
| 35 | Troup County | 71,513 | 3.0 % | 3.0 % |
| 36 | Spalding County | 70,292 | 4.4 % | 3.9 % |
| 37 | Walker County | 69,340 | 2.5 % | 3.2 % |
| 38 | Catoosa County | 68,940 | 1.6 % | 3.1 % |
| 39 | Liberty County | 68,607 | 5.1 % | 3.9 % |
| 40 | Gordon County | 60,765 | 5.6 % | 3.2 % |
| 41 | Camden County | 59,099 | 7.9 % | 3.1 % |
| 42 | Bryan County | 51,105 | 14.2 % | 2.8 % |
| 43 | Laurens County | 50,287 | 1.4 % | 3.8 % |
| 44 | Habersham County | 49,665 | 7.9 % | 2.9 % |
| 45 | Colquitt County | 46,977 | 2.3 % | 3.1 % |
| 46 | Thomas County | 46,054 | 0.6 % | 3.2 % |
| 47 | Oconee County | 44,751 | 7.0 % | 2.7 % |
| 48 | Polk County | 44,610 | 4.1 % | 3.4 % |
| 49 | Coffee County | 43,851 | 1.8 % | 3.9 % |
| 50 | Baldwin County | 43,644 | -0.3 % | 3.8 % |
| 51 | Tift County | 41,708 | 0.8 % | 3.1 % |
| 52 | Murray County | 41,316 | 3.4 % | 3.8 % |
| 53 | Harris County | 36,929 | 6.5 % | 3.2 % |
| 54 | Pickens County | 36,580 | 10.1 % | 2.9 % |
| 55 | Ware County | 36,222 | -0.1 % | 4.3 % |
| 56 | Lumpkin County | 36,016 | 7.6 % | 3.4 % |
| 57 | Lee County | 34,073 | 2.8 % | 2.8 % |
| 58 | Dawson County | 33,748 | 25.9 % | 2.7 % |
| 59 | Gilmer County | 33,327 | 6.3 % | 3.0 % |
| 60 | Madison County | 32,771 | 8.8 % | 3.1 % |
| 61 | Haralson County | 32,404 | 8.3 % | 3.2 % |
| 62 | Wayne County | 32,132 | 6.6 % | 3.5 % |
| 63 | Monroe County | 31,437 | 12.4 % | 2.9 % |
| 64 | White County | 29,668 | 5.9 % | 3.0 % |
| 65 | Decatur County | 29,391 | 0.1 % | 3.6 % |
| 66 | Peach County | 29,213 | 4.4 % | 3.9 % |
| 67 | Jones County | 29,047 | 2.5 % | 3.4 % |
| 68 | Sumter County | 28,972 | -2.2 % | 4.7 % |
| 69 | Upson County | 28,358 | 2.4 % | 3.4 % |
| 70 | Hart County | 28,052 | 8.6 % | 3.4 % |
| 71 | Union County | 27,601 | 12.1 % | 3.7 % |
| 72 | Stephens County | 27,498 | 2.7 % | 4.1 % |
| 73 | Toombs County | 27,488 | 1.7 % | 4.5 % |
| 74 | Butts County | 27,127 | 6.6 % | 3.3 % |
| 75 | Grady County | 26,271 | 0.1 % | 3.2 % |
| 76 | Fannin County | 25,854 | 2.1 % | 3.2 % |
| 77 | Chattooga County | 25,306 | 1.3 % | 4.1 % |
| 78 | Franklin County | 25,208 | 7.6 % | 3.4 % |
| 79 | Burke County | 24,472 | -0.5 % | 4.6 % |
| 80 | Tattnall County | 24,275 | -0.0 % | 3.5 % |
| 81 | Putnam County | 23,383 | 6.1 % | 3.8 % |
| 82 | Emanuel County | 23,224 | 2.0 % | 4.1 % |
| 83 | Morgan County | 21,940 | 9.2 % | 2.9 % |
| 84 | McDuffie County | 21,764 | 0.6 % | 4.2 % |
| 85 | Meriwether County | 21,439 | 4.0 % | 4.3 % |
| 86 | Greene County | 21,091 | 11.5 % | 3.9 % |
| 87 | Lamar County | 20,690 | 11.8 % | 4.2 % |
| 88 | Pierce County | 20,669 | 4.8 % | 3.7 % |
| 89 | Pike County | 20,669 | 9.4 % | 3.0 % |
| 90 | Long County | 20,439 | 26.5 % | 3.6 % |
| 91 | Mitchell County | 20,329 | -6.6 % | 3.9 % |
| 92 | Banks County | 20,318 | 12.3 % | 2.9 % |
| 93 | Worth County | 20,262 | -2.5 % | 3.4 % |
| 94 | Elbert County | 20,152 | 2.6 % | 3.6 % |
| 95 | Washington County | 19,834 | -0.8 % | 3.7 % |
| 96 | Dodge County | 19,630 | -1.9 % | 3.4 % |
| 97 | Crisp County | 19,468 | -3.3 % | 3.3 % |
| 98 | Brantley County | 18,795 | 4.3 % | 3.1 % |
| 99 | Appling County | 18,669 | 1.2 % | 3.8 % |
| 100 | Berrien County | 18,666 | 2.8 % | 3.5 % |
| 101 | Cook County | 17,984 | 4.4 % | 3.4 % |
| 102 | Rabun County | 17,711 | 4.9 % | 3.3 % |
| 103 | Jasper County | 17,219 | 18.0 % | 3.4 % |
| 104 | Ben Hill County | 16,945 | -1.4 % | 4.0 % |
| 105 | Brooks County | 16,344 | 0.3 % | 3.7 % |
| 106 | Oglethorpe County | 16,172 | 9.1 % | 2.9 % |
| 107 | Dade County | 16,068 | -1.1 % | 3.3 % |
| 108 | Jeff Davis County | 15,119 | 2.3 % | 4.4 % |
| 109 | Jefferson County | 15,019 | -4.4 % | 4.2 % |
| 110 | Screven County | 14,325 | 1.8 % | 3.8 % |
| 111 | Towns County | 13,184 | 5.6 % | 3.6 % |
| 112 | Charlton County | 13,021 | 4.0 % | 3.5 % |
| 113 | Bleckley County | 12,626 | 0.3 % | 3.6 % |
| 114 | Crawford County | 12,349 | 1.8 % | 3.5 % |
| 115 | Heard County | 12,119 | 6.2 % | 3.5 % |
| 116 | Macon County | 11,831 | -2.0 % | 4.6 % |
| 117 | McIntosh County | 11,800 | 7.5 % | 3.5 % |
| 118 | Dooly County | 11,186 | -0.2 % | 3.7 % |
| 119 | Candler County | 11,130 | 1.3 % | 3.3 % |
| 120 | Bacon County | 11,045 | -0.9 % | 3.3 % |
| 121 | Telfair County | 11,000 | -11.8 % | 5.4 % |
| 122 | Evans County | 10,869 | 0.9 % | 3.1 % |
| 123 | Lanier County | 10,464 | 5.9 % | 3.9 % |
| 124 | Early County | 10,444 | -3.8 % | 4.5 % |
| 125 | Pulaski County | 10,180 | 3.3 % | 3.4 % |
| 126 | Wilkes County | 9,567 | 0.1 % | 3.7 % |
| 127 | Seminole County | 9,274 | 1.3 % | 4.4 % |
| 128 | Johnson County | 9,178 | -0.1 % | 3.4 % |
| 129 | Irwin County | 9,155 | -5.3 % | 3.5 % |
| 130 | Turner County | 9,023 | 0.2 % | 4.0 % |
| 131 | Wilcox County | 8,904 | 1.5 % | 3.4 % |
| 132 | Jenkins County | 8,836 | 1.9 % | 3.2 % |
| 133 | Terrell County | 8,698 | -5.3 % | 5.3 % |
| 134 | Hancock County | 8,683 | -0.6 % | 5.0 % |
| 135 | Wilkinson County | 8,667 | -2.4 % | 4.2 % |
| 136 | Montgomery County | 8,566 | -0.4 % | 4.2 % |
| 137 | Chattahoochee County | 8,548 | -10.7 % | 7.3 % |
| 138 | Atkinson County | 8,435 | 1.8 % | 3.4 % |
| 139 | Lincoln County | 8,049 | 4.7 % | 3.9 % |
| 140 | Taylor County | 7,783 | -0.4 % | 4.2 % |
| 141 | Twiggs County | 7,728 | -3.7 % | 4.7 % |
| 142 | Marion County | 7,635 | 1.8 % | 3.5 % |
| 143 | Wheeler County | 7,076 | -5.4 % | 2.9 % |
| 144 | Clinch County | 6,871 | 1.9 % | 3.8 % |
| 145 | Treutlen County | 6,420 | 0.4 % | 4.4 % |
| 146 | Randolph County | 6,085 | -5.2 % | 4.1 % |
| 147 | Miller County | 5,824 | -2.9 % | 3.0 % |
| 148 | Talbot County | 5,755 | 0.4 % | 4.5 % |
| 149 | Calhoun County | 5,441 | -2.4 % | 3.1 % |
| 150 | Warren County | 5,148 | -1.3 % | 4.1 % |
| 151 | Stewart County | 4,809 | -9.5 % | 5.4 % |
| 152 | Schley County | 4,503 | -1.0 % | 3.4 % |
| 153 | Echols County | 3,698 | -0.2 % | 2.8 % |
| 154 | Glascock County | 3,008 | 4.4 % | 3.0 % |
| 155 | Clay County | 2,815 | -1.1 % | 6.1 % |
| 156 | Baker County | 2,732 | -4.9 % | 4.4 % |
| 157 | Quitman County | 2,323 | 4.0 % | 6.8 % |
| 158 | Webster County | 2,315 | -1.4 % | 3.9 % |
| 159 | Taliaferro County | 1,620 | 4.0 % | 3.8 % |