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Georgia is a state located in the Southern United States. According to the 2010 United States census, Georgia was the 8th 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 municipalities consisting of cities, towns, consolidated city-counties, and consolidated cities.[2] [3]

There is no legal difference in Georgia between cities and towns.[4] 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 498,715 residents, and the smallest municipality by population is Aldora, with 0 residents.[3] 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

  County seat†

  State capital and county seat‡

Name Type[1] County[1] Population
(2020)[3] 		Population
(2010)[3] 		Change (%) Land area
(2010)[1] 		Population density
sq mi km2
Abbeville † City Wilcox 2,685 2,908 −7.7% 3.06 7.9 877.5/sq mi (338.8/km2)
Acworth City Cobb 22,440 20,425 +9.9% 8.24 21.3 2,723.3/sq mi (1,051.5/km2)
Adairsville City Bartow 4,878 4,648 +4.9% 9.11 23.6 535.5/sq mi (206.7/km2)
Adel † City Cook 5,571 5,334 +4.4% 8.06 20.9 691.2/sq mi (266.9/km2)
Adrian City Emanuel, Johnson 552 664 −16.9% 1.37 3.5 402.9/sq mi (155.6/km2)
Ailey City Montgomery 519 432 +20.1% 2.01 5.2 258.2/sq mi (99.7/km2)
Alamo † City Wheeler 771 2,797 −72.4% 1.96 5.1 393.4/sq mi (151.9/km2)
Alapaha Town Berrien 481 668 −28.0% 1.03 2.7 467.0/sq mi (180.3/km2)
Albany † City Dougherty 69,647 77,434 −10.1% 55.13 142.8 1,263.3/sq mi (487.8/km2)
Aldora Town Lamar 0 103 −100.0% 0.24 0.62 0.0/sq mi (0.0/km2)
Allenhurst City Liberty 816 695 +17.4% 1.10 2.8 741.8/sq mi (286.4/km2)
Allentown Town Bleckley, Laurens, Twiggs, Wilkinson 195 169 +15.4% 3.07 8.0 63.5/sq mi (24.5/km2)
Alma † City Bacon 3,433 3,466 −1.0% 5.52 14.3 621.9/sq mi (240.1/km2)
Alpharetta City Fulton 65,818 57,551 +14.4% 26.91 69.7 2,445.9/sq mi (944.4/km2)
Alston Town Montgomery 178 159 +11.9% 2.85 7.4 62.5/sq mi (24.1/km2)
Alto Town Banks, Habersham 970 1,172 −17.2% 1.11 2.9 873.9/sq mi (337.4/km2)
Ambrose City Coffee 327 380 −13.9% 3.05 7.9 107.2/sq mi (41.4/km2)
Americus † City Sumter 16,230 17,041 −4.8% 11.24 29.1 1,444.0/sq mi (557.5/km2)
Andersonville City Sumter 237 255 −7.1% 1.38 3.6 171.7/sq mi (66.3/km2)
Arabi Town Crisp 447 586 −23.7% 6.31 16.3 70.8/sq mi (27.4/km2)
Aragon City Polk 1,440 1,249 +15.3% 1.12 2.9 1,285.7/sq mi (496.4/km2)
Arcade City Jackson 1,884 1,786 +5.5% 8.43 21.8 223.5/sq mi (86.3/km2)
Argyle Town Clinch 190 212 −10.4% 1.72 4.5 110.5/sq mi (42.7/km2)
Arlington City Calhoun, Early 1,209 1,479 −18.3% 4.12 10.7 293.4/sq mi (113.3/km2)
Arnoldsville City Oglethorpe 431 357 +20.7% 1.70 4.4 253.5/sq mi (97.9/km2)
Ashburn † City Turner 4,291 4,152 +3.3% 4.72 12.2 909.1/sq mi (351.0/km2)
Athens †[b] Consolidated city Clarke 127,315 115,452 +10.3% 116.36 301.4 1,094.1/sq mi (422.5/km2)
Atlanta‡ City Fulton (seat), DeKalb 498,715 420,003 +18.7% 133.15 344.9 3,745.5/sq mi (1,446.2/km2)
Attapulgus City Decatur 454 449 +1.1% 0.80 2.1 567.5/sq mi (219.1/km2)
Auburn City Barrow, Gwinnett 7,495 6,887 +8.8% 6.45 16.7 1,162.0/sq mi (448.7/km2)
Augusta †[c] Consolidated city Richmond 202,081 195,844 +3.2% 302.47 783.4 668.1/sq mi (258.0/km2)
Austell City Cobb, Douglas 7,713 6,581 +17.2% 5.97 15.5 1,292.0/sq mi (498.8/km2)
Avalon Town Stephens 233 213 +9.4% 1.77 4.6 131.6/sq mi (50.8/km2)
Avera City Jefferson 223 246 −9.3% 0.65 1.7 343.1/sq mi (132.5/km2)
Avondale Estates City DeKalb 3,567 2,960 +20.5% 1.14 3.0 3,128.9/sq mi (1,208.1/km2)
Baconton City Mitchell 856 915 −6.4% 1.95 5.1 439.0/sq mi (169.5/km2)
Bainbridge † City Decatur 14,468 12,697 +13.9% 18.80 48.7 769.6/sq mi (297.1/km2)
Baldwin City Banks, Habersham 3,629 3,279 +10.7% 4.91 12.7 739.1/sq mi (285.4/km2)
Ball Ground City Cherokee 2,560 1,433 +78.6% 5.81 15.0 440.6/sq mi (170.1/km2)
Barnesville † City Lamar 6,292 6,755 −6.9% 6.07 15.7 1,036.6/sq mi (400.2/km2)
Bartow Town Jefferson 186 286 −35.0% 1.13 2.9 164.6/sq mi (63.6/km2)
Barwick City Brooks, Thomas 363 386 −6.0% 0.72 1.9 504.2/sq mi (194.7/km2)
Baxley † City Appling 4,942 4,400 +12.3% 8.38 21.7 589.7/sq mi (227.7/km2)
Bellville City Evans 127 123 +3.3% 0.99 2.6 128.3/sq mi (49.5/km2)
Berkeley Lake City Gwinnett 2,054 1,574 +30.5% 1.08 2.8 1,901.9/sq mi (734.3/km2)
Berlin Town Colquitt 511 551 −7.3% 0.74 1.9 690.5/sq mi (266.6/km2)
Bethlehem Town Barrow 715 601 +19.0% 2.33 6.0 306.9/sq mi (118.5/km2)
Between Town Walton 402 296 +35.8% 1.18 3.1 340.7/sq mi (131.5/km2)
Bishop Town Oconee 332 224 +48.2% 0.78 2.0 425.6/sq mi (164.3/km2)
Blackshear † City Pierce 3,506 3,445 +1.8% 4.36 11.3 804.1/sq mi (310.5/km2)
Blairsville † City Union 616 652 −5.5% 1.11 2.9 555.0/sq mi (214.3/km2)
Blakely † City Early 5,371 5,068 +6.0% 17.55 45.5 306.0/sq mi (118.2/km2)
Bloomingdale City Chatham 2,790 2,713 +2.8% 12.77 33.1 218.5/sq mi (84.4/km2)
Blue Ridge † City Fannin 1,253 1,290 −2.9% 2.38 6.2 526.5/sq mi (203.3/km2)
Bluffton Town Clay 113 103 +9.7% 1.61 4.2 70.2/sq mi (27.1/km2)
Blythe City Burke, Richmond 744 721 +3.2% 2.82 7.3 263.8/sq mi (101.9/km2)
Bogart Town Clarke, Oconee 1,326 1,034 +28.2% 2.37 6.1 559.5/sq mi (216.0/km2)
Boston City Thomas 1,207 1,315 −8.2% 2.25 5.8 536.4/sq mi (207.1/km2)
Bostwick Town Morgan 378 365 +3.6% 3.12 8.1 121.2/sq mi (46.8/km2)
Bowdon City Carroll 2,161 2,040 +5.9% 3.40 8.8 635.6/sq mi (245.4/km2)
Bowersville Town Hart 444 365 +21.6% 3.08 8.0 144.2/sq mi (55.7/km2)
Bowman City Elbert 872 862 +1.2% 3.12 8.1 279.5/sq mi (107.9/km2)
Braselton Town Barrow, Gwinnett, Hall, Jackson 13,403 7,511 +78.4% 12.41 32.1 1,080.0/sq mi (417.0/km2)
Braswell City Paulding, Polk 355 379 −6.3% 3.15 8.2 112.7/sq mi (43.5/km2)
Bremen City Carroll, Haralson 7,185 6,227 +15.4% 10.49 27.2 684.9/sq mi (264.5/km2)
Brinson Town Decatur 217 215 +0.9% 2.04 5.3 106.4/sq mi (41.1/km2)
Bronwood Town Terrell 334 225 +48.4% 0.79 2.0 422.8/sq mi (163.2/km2)
Brookhaven[d] City Dekalb 55,161 49,312 +11.9% 11.73 30.4 4,702.6/sq mi (1,815.7/km2)
Brooklet City Bulloch 1,704 1,395 +22.2% 3.29 8.5 517.9/sq mi (200.0/km2)
Brooks Town Fayette 568 524 +8.4% 4.29 11.1 132.4/sq mi (51.1/km2)
Broxton City Coffee 1,060 1,189 −10.8% 3.24 8.4 327.2/sq mi (126.3/km2)
Brunswick † City Glynn 15,210 15,383 −1.1% 17.07 44.2 891.0/sq mi (344.0/km2)
Buchanan † City Haralson 938 1,104 −15.0% 1.48 3.8 633.8/sq mi (244.7/km2)
Buckhead Town Morgan 194 171 +13.5% 0.79 2.0 245.6/sq mi (94.8/km2)
Buena Vista † City Marion 1,585 2,173 −27.1% 3.24 8.4 489.2/sq mi (188.9/km2)
Buford City Gwinnett, Hall 17,144 12,225 +40.2% 17.01 44.1 1,007.9/sq mi (389.1/km2)
Butler † City Taylor 1,881 1,972 −4.6% 3.25 8.4 578.8/sq mi (223.5/km2)
Byromville Town Dooly 422 546 −22.7% 0.36 0.93 1,172.2/sq mi (452.6/km2)
Byron City Houston, Peach 5,702 4,512 +26.4% 8.63 22.4 660.7/sq mi (255.1/km2)
Cadwell Town Laurens 381 528 −27.8% 1.25 3.2 304.8/sq mi (117.7/km2)
Cairo † City Grady 10,179 9,607 +6.0% 9.69 25.1 1,050.5/sq mi (405.6/km2)
Calhoun † City Gordon 16,949 15,650 +8.3% 14.93 38.7 1,135.2/sq mi (438.3/km2)
Camak Town Warren 141 138 +2.2% 0.79 2.0 178.5/sq mi (68.9/km2)
Camilla † City Mitchell 5,187 5,360 −3.2% 6.21 16.1 835.3/sq mi (322.5/km2)
Canon City Franklin, Hart 643 804 −20.0% 3.12 8.1 206.1/sq mi (79.6/km2)
Canton † City Cherokee 32,973 22,958 +43.6% 18.59 48.1 1,773.7/sq mi (684.8/km2)
Carl Town Barrow 209 255 −18.0% 1.08 2.8 193.5/sq mi (74.7/km2)
Carlton City Madison 263 260 +1.2% 1.01 2.6 260.4/sq mi (100.5/km2)
Carnesville † City Franklin 713 577 +23.6% 2.62 6.8 272.1/sq mi (105.1/km2)
Carrollton † City Carroll 26,738 24,388 +9.6% 22.29 57.7 1,199.6/sq mi (463.1/km2)
Cartersville † City Bartow 23,187 19,731 +17.5% 29.15 75.5 795.4/sq mi (307.1/km2)
Cave Spring City Floyd 1,174 1,200 −2.2% 4.05 10.5 289.9/sq mi (111.9/km2)
Cecil Town Cook 284 286 −0.7% 0.96 2.5 295.8/sq mi (114.2/km2)
Cedartown † City Polk 10,190 9,750 +4.5% 8.69 22.5 1,172.6/sq mi (452.7/km2)
Centerville City Houston 8,228 7,148 +15.1% 3.94 10.2 2,088.3/sq mi (806.3/km2)
Centralhatchee Town Heard 348 408 −14.7% 3.28 8.5 106.1/sq mi (41.0/km2)
Chamblee City DeKalb 30,164 9,892 +204.9% 3.18 8.2 9,485.5/sq mi (3,662.4/km2)
Chatsworth † City Murray 4,299 3,531 +21.8% 5.32 13.8 808.1/sq mi (312.0/km2)
Chattahoochee Hills City Fulton 2,950 2,378 +24.1% 50.18 130.0 58.8/sq mi (22.7/km2)
Chauncey City Dodge 289 342 −15.5% 1.73 4.5 167.1/sq mi (64.5/km2)
Chester Town Dodge 525 1,596 −67.1% 0.87 2.3 603.4/sq mi (233.0/km2)
Chickamauga City Walker 2,917 3,101 −5.9% 2.57 6.7 1,135.0/sq mi (438.2/km2)
Clarkesville † City Habersham 1,911 1,733 +10.3% 2.46 6.4 776.8/sq mi (299.9/km2)
Clarkston City DeKalb 14,756 7,554 +95.3% 1.09 2.8 13,537.6/sq mi (5,226.9/km2)
Claxton † City Evans 2,602 2,746 −5.2% 1.74 4.5 1,495.4/sq mi (577.4/km2)
Clayton † City Rabun 2,003 2,047 −2.1% 3.27 8.5 612.5/sq mi (236.5/km2)
Clermont Town Hall 1,021 875 +16.7% 2.97 7.7 343.8/sq mi (132.7/km2)
Cleveland † City White 3,514 3,410 +3.0% 3.85 10.0 912.7/sq mi (352.4/km2)
Climax City Decatur 276 280 −1.4% 0.80 2.1 345.0/sq mi (133.2/km2)
Cobbtown City Tattnall 341 351 −2.8% 0.67 1.7 509.0/sq mi (196.5/km2)
Cochran † City Bleckley 5,026 5,150 −2.4% 4.59 11.9 1,095.0/sq mi (422.8/km2)
Cohutta Town Whitfield 764 661 +15.6% 4.72 12.2 161.9/sq mi (62.5/km2)
Colbert City Madison 630 592 +6.4% 1.02 2.6 617.6/sq mi (238.5/km2)
College Park City Clayton, Fulton 13,930 13,942 −0.1% 10.07 26.1 1,383.3/sq mi (534.1/km2)
Collins City Tattnall 540 584 −7.5% 1.02 2.6 529.4/sq mi (204.4/km2)
Colquitt † City Miller 2,001 1,992 +0.5% 8.23 21.3 243.1/sq mi (93.9/km2)
Columbus † Unified government Muscogee 206,922 189,885 +9.0% 216.39 560.4 956.2/sq mi (369.2/km2)
Comer City Madison 1,512 1,126 +34.3% 3.24 8.4 466.7/sq mi (180.2/km2)
Commerce City Jackson 7,387 6,544 +12.9% 11.71 30.3 630.8/sq mi (243.6/km2)
Concord Town Pike 378 375 +0.8% 0.82 2.1 461.0/sq mi (178.0/km2)
Conyers † City Rockdale 17,305 15,195 +13.9% 11.66 30.2 1,484.1/sq mi (573.0/km2)
Coolidge City Thomas 528 525 +0.6% 0.82 2.1 643.9/sq mi (248.6/km2)
Cordele † City Crisp 10,220 11,147 −8.3% 10.14 26.3 1,007.9/sq mi (389.1/km2)
Cornelia City Habersham 4,503 4,160 +8.2% 3.94 10.2 1,142.9/sq mi (441.3/km2)
Covington † City Newton 14,192 13,118 +8.2% 15.46 40.0 918.0/sq mi (354.4/km2)
Crawford City Oglethorpe 821 832 −1.3% 1.16 3.0 707.8/sq mi (273.3/km2)
Crawfordville † City Taliaferro 479 534 −10.3% 3.12 8.1 153.5/sq mi (59.3/km2)
Culloden City Monroe 200 175 +14.3% 0.78 2.0 256.4/sq mi (99.0/km2)
Cumming † City Forsyth 7,318 5,430 +34.8% 6.09 15.8 1,201.6/sq mi (464.0/km2)
Cusseta † Unified government Chattahoochee 9,565 11,267 −15.1% 248.74 644.2 38.5/sq mi (14.8/km2)
Cuthbert † City Randolph 3,143 3,873 −18.8% 3.05 7.9 1,030.5/sq mi (397.9/km2)
Dacula City Gwinnett 6,882 4,442 +54.9% 4.96 12.8 1,387.5/sq mi (535.7/km2)
Dahlonega † City Lumpkin 7,537 5,242 +43.8% 8.59 22.2 877.4/sq mi (338.8/km2)
Daisy City Evans 159 129 +23.3% 0.87 2.3 182.8/sq mi (70.6/km2)
Dallas † City Paulding 14,042 11,544 +21.6% 7.06 18.3 1,989.0/sq mi (767.9/km2)
Dalton † City Whitfield 34,417 33,128 +3.9% 20.54 53.2 1,675.6/sq mi (647.0/km2)
Damascus City Early 212 254 −16.5% 1.76 4.6 120.5/sq mi (46.5/km2)
Danielsville † City Madison 654 560 +16.8% 1.46 3.8 447.9/sq mi (173.0/km2)
Danville Town Twiggs, Wilkinson 165 238 −30.7% 0.79 2.0 208.9/sq mi (80.6/km2)
Darien † City McIntosh 1,460 1,975 −26.1% 20.98 54.3 69.6/sq mi (26.9/km2)
Dasher Town Lowndes 890 912 −2.4% 4.54 11.8 196.0/sq mi (75.7/km2)
Davisboro City Washington 1,832 2,010 −8.9% 3.05 7.9 600.7/sq mi (231.9/km2)
Dawson † City Terrell 4,414 4,540 −2.8% 3.75 9.7 1,177.1/sq mi (454.5/km2)
Dawsonville † City Dawson 3,720 2,536 +46.7% 8.19 21.2 454.2/sq mi (175.4/km2)
Dearing Town McDuffie 529 549 −3.6% 0.82 2.1 645.1/sq mi (249.1/km2)
Decatur † City DeKalb 24,928 19,335 +28.9% 4.27 11.1 5,837.9/sq mi (2,254.0/km2)
Deepstep Town Washington 117 131 −10.7% 0.81 2.1 144.4/sq mi (55.8/km2)
Demorest City Habersham 2,022 1,823 +10.9% 2.24 5.8 902.7/sq mi (348.5/km2)
Denton City Jeff Davis 250 269 −7.1% 1.52 3.9 164.5/sq mi (63.5/km2)
De Soto City Sumter 124 195 −36.4% 0.82 2.1 151.2/sq mi (58.4/km2)
Dexter Town Laurens 655 575 +13.9% 0.77 2.0 850.6/sq mi (328.4/km2)
Dillard City Rabun 337 339 −0.6% 1.75 4.5 192.6/sq mi (74.4/km2)
Doerun City Colquitt 738 774 −4.7% 1.25 3.2 590.4/sq mi (228.0/km2)
Donalsonville † City Seminole 2,833 2,650 +6.9% 3.97 10.3 713.6/sq mi (275.5/km2)
Dooling Town Dooly 68 154 −55.8% 0.46 1.2 147.8/sq mi (57.1/km2)
Doraville City DeKalb 10,623 8,330 +27.5% 3.58 9.3 2,967.3/sq mi (1,145.7/km2)
Douglas † City Coffee 11,722 11,589 +1.1% 13.39 34.7 875.4/sq mi (338.0/km2)
Douglasville † City Douglas 34,650 30,961 +11.9% 22.46 58.2 1,542.7/sq mi (595.7/km2)
Dublin † City Laurens 16,074 16,201 −0.8% 15.49 40.1 1,037.7/sq mi (400.7/km2)
Dudley City Laurens 593 571 +3.9% 3.41 8.8 173.9/sq mi (67.1/km2)
Duluth City Gwinnett 31,873 26,600 +19.8% 9.99 25.9 3,190.5/sq mi (1,231.9/km2)
Dunwoody City DeKalb 51,683 46,267 +11.7% 12.94 33.5 3,994.0/sq mi (1,542.1/km2)
Du Pont Town Clinch 134 120 +11.7% 0.78 2.0 171.8/sq mi (66.3/km2)
East Dublin City Laurens 2,492 2,441 +2.1% 3.95 10.2 630.9/sq mi (243.6/km2)
East Ellijay City Gilmer 650 546 +19.0% 3.40 8.8 191.2/sq mi (73.8/km2)
Eastman † City Dodge 5,658 4,962 +14.0% 5.42 14.0 1,043.9/sq mi (403.1/km2)
East Point City Fulton 38,358 33,712 +13.8% 14.67 38.0 2,614.7/sq mi (1,009.6/km2)
Eatonton † City Putnam 6,480 6,764 −4.2% 20.51 53.1 315.9/sq mi (122.0/km2)
Echols County[e] Unified government Echols County 3,697 4,034 −8.4% 414.89 1,074.6 8.9/sq mi (3.4/km2)
Edge Hill City Glascock 22 24 −8.3% 0.18 0.47 122.2/sq mi (47.2/km2)
Edison City Calhoun 1,230 1,531 −19.7% 2.34 6.1 525.6/sq mi (203.0/km2)
Elberton † City Elbert 4,640 4,653 −0.3% 4.75 12.3 976.8/sq mi (377.2/km2)
Ellaville † City Schley 1,595 1,812 −12.0% 3.16 8.2 504.7/sq mi (194.9/km2)
Ellenton Town Colquitt 210 281 −25.3% 0.79 2.0 265.8/sq mi (102.6/km2)
Ellijay † City Gilmer 1,862 1,619 +15.0% 3.54 9.2 526.0/sq mi (203.1/km2)
Emerson City Bartow 1,415 1,470 −3.7% 7.30 18.9 193.8/sq mi (74.8/km2)
Enigma Town Berrien 1,058 1,278 −17.2% 3.25 8.4 325.5/sq mi (125.7/km2)
Ephesus City Heard 471 327 +44.0% 3.02 7.8 156.0/sq mi (60.2/km2)
Eton Town Murray 824 910 −9.5% 1.21 3.1 681.0/sq mi (262.9/km2)
Euharlee City Bartow 4,268 4,136 +3.2% 5.27 13.6 809.9/sq mi (312.7/km2)
Fairburn City Fulton 16,483 12,950 +27.3% 16.85 43.6 978.2/sq mi (377.7/km2)
Fairmount City Gordon 772 720 +7.2% 1.79 4.6 431.3/sq mi (166.5/km2)
Fargo City Clinch 250 321 −22.1% 2.74 7.1 91.2/sq mi (35.2/km2)
Fayetteville † City Fayette 18,957 15,945 +18.9% 10.89 28.2 1,740.8/sq mi (672.1/km2)
Fitzgerald † City Ben Hill, Irwin 9,006 9,053 −0.5% 8.86 22.9 1,016.5/sq mi (392.5/km2)
Flemington City Liberty 825 743 +11.0% 4.57 11.8 180.5/sq mi (69.7/km2)
Flovilla City Butts 643 653 −1.5% 1.96 5.1 328.1/sq mi (126.7/km2)
Flowery Branch City Hall 9,391 5,679 +65.4% 6.32 16.4 1,485.9/sq mi (573.7/km2)
Folkston † City Charlton 4,464 2,502 +78.4% 4.19 10.9 1,065.4/sq mi (411.4/km2)
Forest Park City Clayton 19,932 18,468 +7.9% 9.28 24.0 2,147.8/sq mi (829.3/km2)
Forsyth † City Monroe 4,384 3,788 +15.7% 5.89 15.3 744.3/sq mi (287.4/km2)
Fort Gaines † City Clay 995 1,107 −10.1% 4.78 12.4 208.2/sq mi (80.4/km2)
Fort Oglethorpe City Catoosa, Walker 10,423 9,263 +12.5% 13.89 36.0 750.4/sq mi (289.7/km2)
Fort Valley † City Peach 8,780 9,815 −10.5% 7.49 19.4 1,172.2/sq mi (452.6/km2)
Franklin † City Heard 950 993 −4.3% 3.34 8.7 284.4/sq mi (109.8/km2)
Franklin Springs City Franklin 1,155 952 +21.3% 2.18 5.6 529.8/sq mi (204.6/km2)
Funston Town Colquitt 402 449 −10.5% 1.14 3.0 352.6/sq mi (136.2/km2)
Gainesville † City Hall 42,296 33,804 +25.1% 31.93 82.7 1,324.6/sq mi (511.4/km2)
Garden City City Chatham 10,289 8,778 +17.2% 13.70 35.5 751.0/sq mi (290.0/km2)
Garfield City Emanuel 257 201 +27.9% 0.79 2.0 325.3/sq mi (125.6/km2)
Gay Town Meriwether 110 89 +23.6% 0.86 2.2 127.9/sq mi (49.4/km2)
Geneva Town Talbot 75 105 −28.6% 0.79 2.0 94.9/sq mi (36.7/km2)
Georgetown † Unified government Quitman 2,235 2,513 −11.1% 151.24 391.7 14.8/sq mi (5.7/km2)
Gibson † City Glascock 630 663 −5.0% 1.02 2.6 617.6/sq mi (238.5/km2)
Gillsville City Banks, Hall 306 235 +30.2% 1.13 2.9 270.8/sq mi (104.6/km2)
Girard Town Burke 184 156 +17.9% 3.16 8.2 58.2/sq mi (22.5/km2)
Glennville City Tattnall 3,834 3,569 +7.4% 6.55 17.0 585.3/sq mi (226.0/km2)
Glenwood City Wheeler 850 747 +13.8% 3.13 8.1 271.6/sq mi (104.9/km2)
Good Hope Town Walton 339 274 +23.7% 1.84 4.8 184.2/sq mi (71.1/km2)
Gordon City Wilkinson 1,783 2,017 −11.6% 5.38 13.9 331.4/sq mi (128.0/km2)
Graham City Appling 263 291 −9.6% 1.74 4.5 151.1/sq mi (58.4/km2)
Grantville City Coweta 3,103 3,041 +2.0% 5.58 14.5 556.1/sq mi (214.7/km2)
Gray † City Jones 3,436 3,276 +4.9% 3.88 10.0 885.6/sq mi (341.9/km2)
Grayson City Gwinnett 4,730 2,666 +77.4% 2.47 6.4 1,915.0/sq mi (739.4/km2)
Greensboro † City Greene 3,648 3,359 +8.6% 6.73 17.4 542.1/sq mi (209.3/km2)
Greenville † City Meriwether 794 876 −9.4% 2.34 6.1 339.3/sq mi (131.0/km2)
Griffin † City Spalding 23,478 23,643 −0.7% 13.92 36.1 1,701.0/sq mi (656.8/km2)
Grovetown City Columbia 15,577 11,216 +38.9% 4.82 12.5 3,231.7/sq mi (1,247.8/km2)
Gumbranch City Liberty 235 264 −11.0% 0.80 2.1 293.8/sq mi (113.4/km2)
Guyton City Effingham 2,289 1,684 +35.9% 3.20 8.3 715.3/sq mi (276.2/km2)
Hagan City Evans 959 996 −3.7% 2.04 5.3 470.1/sq mi (181.5/km2)
Hahira City Lowndes 3,384 2,737 +23.6% 2.48 6.4 1,364.5/sq mi (526.8/km2)
Hamilton † City Harris 1,680 1,016 +65.4% 3.31 8.6 507.6/sq mi (196.0/km2)
Hampton City Henry 8,368 6,987 +19.8% 5.61 14.5 1,491.6/sq mi (575.9/km2)
Hapeville City Fulton 6,553 6,373 +2.8% 2.41 6.2 2,719.1/sq mi (1,049.8/km2)
Haralson Town Coweta, Meriwether 172 166 +3.6% 0.80 2.1 215.0/sq mi (83.0/km2)
Harlem City Columbia 3,571 2,666 +33.9% 4.52 11.7 790.0/sq mi (305.0/km2)
Harrison Town Washington 339 489 −30.7% 1.71 4.4 198.2/sq mi (76.5/km2)
Hartwell † City Hart 4,470 4,469 0.0% 5.09 13.2 878.2/sq mi (339.1/km2)
Hawkinsville † City Pulaski 3,980 4,589 −13.3% 5.04 13.1 789.7/sq mi (304.9/km2)
Hazlehurst † City Jeff Davis 4,088 4,226 −3.3% 4.73 12.3 864.3/sq mi (333.7/km2)
Helen City White 531 510 +4.1% 2.17 5.6 244.7/sq mi (94.5/km2)
Hephzibah City Richmond 3,830 4,011 −4.5% 19.31 50.0 198.3/sq mi (76.6/km2)
Hiawassee † Town Towns 981 880 +11.5% 1.66 4.3 591.0/sq mi (228.2/km2)
Higgston Town Montgomery 314 323 −2.8% 3.15 8.2 99.7/sq mi (38.5/km2)
Hiltonia City Screven 310 342 −9.4% 1.72 4.5 180.2/sq mi (69.6/km2)
Hinesville † City Liberty 34,891 33,437 +4.3% 20.37 52.8 1,712.9/sq mi (661.3/km2)
Hiram City Paulding 4,929 3,546 +39.0% 3.87 10.0 1,273.6/sq mi (491.8/km2)
Hoboken City Brantley 480 528 −9.1% 3.43 8.9 139.9/sq mi (54.0/km2)
Hogansville City Troup 3,267 3,060 +6.8% 6.88 17.8 474.9/sq mi (183.3/km2)
Holly Springs City Cherokee 16,213 9,189 +76.4% 6.57 17.0 2,467.7/sq mi (952.8/km2)
Homeland City Charlton 886 910 −2.6% 2.47 6.4 358.7/sq mi (138.5/km2)
Homer † Town Banks 1,264 1,141 +10.8% 9.63 24.9 131.3/sq mi (50.7/km2)
Homerville † City Clinch 2,344 2,456 −4.6% 3.49 9.0 671.6/sq mi (259.3/km2)
Hoschton City Jackson 2,666 1,377 +93.6% 2.58 6.7 1,033.3/sq mi (399.0/km2)
Hull City Madison 230 198 +16.2% 0.32 0.83 718.8/sq mi (277.5/km2)
Ideal City Macon 407 499 −18.4% 1.14 3.0 357.0/sq mi (137.8/km2)
Ila City Madison 350 337 +3.9% 0.77 2.0 454.5/sq mi (175.5/km2)
Iron City Town Seminole 312 310 +0.6% 0.80 2.1 390.0/sq mi (150.6/km2)
Irwinton † City Wilkinson 531 589 −9.8% 3.14 8.1 169.1/sq mi (65.3/km2)
Ivey Town Wilkinson 1,037 981 +5.7% 2.55 6.6 406.7/sq mi (157.0/km2)
Jackson † City Butts 5,557 5,045 +10.1% 6.23 16.1 892.0/sq mi (344.4/km2)
Jacksonville Town Telfair 111 140 −20.7% 1.09 2.8 101.8/sq mi (39.3/km2)
Jakin City Early 131 155 −15.5% 1.24 3.2 105.6/sq mi (40.8/km2)
Jasper † City Pickens 4,084 3,684 +10.9% 8.56 22.2 477.1/sq mi (184.2/km2)
Jefferson City Jackson 13,233 9,432 +40.3% 21.67 56.1 610.7/sq mi (235.8/km2)
Jeffersonville † City Twiggs 977 1,035 −5.6% 3.66 9.5 266.9/sq mi (103.1/km2)
Jenkinsburg City Butts 391 370 +5.7% 1.24 3.2 315.3/sq mi (121.7/km2)
Jersey Town Walton 146 137 +6.6% 0.78 2.0 187.2/sq mi (72.3/km2)
Jesup † City Wayne 9,809 10,214 −4.0% 16.41 42.5 597.7/sq mi (230.8/km2)
Johns Creek [f] City Fulton 82,453 76,728 +7.5% 30.73 79.6 2,683.1/sq mi (1,036.0/km2)
Jonesboro † City Clayton 4,235 4,724 −10.4% 2.50 6.5 1,694.0/sq mi (654.1/km2)
Junction City Town Talbot 138 177 −22.0% 2.35 6.1 58.7/sq mi (22.7/km2)
Kennesaw City Cobb 33,036 29,783 +10.9% 9.44 24.4 3,499.6/sq mi (1,351.2/km2)
Keysville City Burke 300 332 −9.6% 1.05 2.7 285.7/sq mi (110.3/km2)
Kingsland City Camden 18,337 15,946 +15.0% 42.72 110.6 429.2/sq mi (165.7/km2)
Kingston City Bartow 722 637 +13.3% 1.26 3.3 573.0/sq mi (221.2/km2)
Kite Town Johnson 160 241 −33.6% 0.81 2.1 197.5/sq mi (76.3/km2)
LaFayette † City Walker 6,888 7,121 −3.3% 8.17 21.2 843.1/sq mi (325.5/km2)
LaGrange † City Troup 30,858 29,588 +4.3% 39.51 102.3 781.0/sq mi (301.6/km2)
Lake City City Clayton 2,952 2,612 +13.0% 1.85 4.8 1,595.7/sq mi (616.1/km2)
Lakeland † City Lanier 2,875 3,366 −14.6% 3.09 8.0 930.4/sq mi (359.2/km2)
Lake Park City Lowndes 932 733 +27.1% 1.39 3.6 670.5/sq mi (258.9/km2)
Lavonia City Franklin, Hart 2,143 2,156 −0.6% 4.57 11.8 468.9/sq mi (181.1/km2)
Lawrenceville † City Gwinnett 30,629 28,546 +7.3% 13.39 34.7 2,287.5/sq mi (883.2/km2)
Leary City Calhoun 524 618 −15.2% 3.21 8.3 163.2/sq mi (63.0/km2)
Leesburg † City Lee 3,480 2,896 +20.2% 4.94 12.8 704.5/sq mi (272.0/km2)
Lenox Town Cook 752 873 −13.9% 1.59 4.1 473.0/sq mi (182.6/km2)
Leslie City Sumter 344 409 −15.9% 1.77 4.6 194.4/sq mi (75.0/km2)
Lexington † City Oglethorpe 203 228 −11.0% 0.55 1.4 369.1/sq mi (142.5/km2)
Lilburn City Gwinnett 14,502 11,596 +25.1% 6.32 16.4 2,294.6/sq mi (886.0/km2)
Lilly City Dooly 129 213 −39.4% 0.60 1.6 215.0/sq mi (83.0/km2)
Lincolnton † City Lincoln 1,480 1,566 −5.5% 3.51 9.1 421.7/sq mi (162.8/km2)
Lithonia City DeKalb 2,662 1,924 +38.4% 0.89 2.3 2,991.0/sq mi (1,154.8/km2)
Locust Grove City Henry 8,947 5,402 +65.6% 10.67 27.6 838.5/sq mi (323.8/km2)
Loganville City Gwinnett, Walton 14,127 10,458 +35.1% 7.34 19.0 1,924.7/sq mi (743.1/km2)
Lone Oak Town Meriwether 114 92 +23.9% 0.62 1.6 183.9/sq mi (71.0/km2)
Lookout Mountain City Walker 1,641 1,602 +2.4% 2.66 6.9 616.9/sq mi (238.2/km2)
Louisville † City Jefferson 2,381 2,493 −4.5% 3.61 9.3 659.6/sq mi (254.7/km2)
Lovejoy City Clayton 10,122 6,422 +57.6% 2.60 6.7 3,893.1/sq mi (1,503.1/km2)
Ludowici † City Long 1,590 1,703 −6.6% 2.33 6.0 682.4/sq mi (263.5/km2)
Lula City Banks, Hall 2,822 2,758 +2.3% 4.32 11.2 653.2/sq mi (252.2/km2)
Lumber City City Telfair 967 1,328 −27.2% 1.93 5.0 501.0/sq mi (193.5/km2)
Lumpkin † City Stewart 891 2,741 −67.5% 1.58 4.1 563.9/sq mi (217.7/km2)
Luthersville City Meriwether 776 874 −11.2% 3.16 8.2 245.6/sq mi (94.8/km2)
Lyerly Town Chattooga 454 540 −15.9% 0.75 1.9 605.3/sq mi (233.7/km2)
Lyons † City Toombs 4,239 4,367 −2.9% 8.20 21.2 517.0/sq mi (199.6/km2)
Mableton[g] City Cobb 40,834 37,115 +10.0% 36.46 94.4 1,120.0/sq mi (432.4/km2)
Macon †[h] Unified government Bibb 157,346 155,447 +1.2% 249.76 646.9 630.0/sq mi (243.2/km2)
Madison † City Morgan 4,447 3,979 +11.8% 8.71 22.6 510.6/sq mi (197.1/km2)
Manassas City Tattnall 59 94 −37.2% 0.77 2.0 76.6/sq mi (29.6/km2)
Manchester City Meriwether, Talbot 3,584 4,230 −15.3% 8.01 20.7 447.4/sq mi (172.8/km2)
Mansfield City Newton 442 410 +7.8% 1.05 2.7 421.0/sq mi (162.5/km2)
Marietta † City Cobb 60,972 56,579 +7.8% 23.08 59.8 2,641.8/sq mi (1,020.0/km2)
Marshallville City Macon 1,048 1,448 −27.6% 3.12 8.1 335.9/sq mi (129.7/km2)
Martin Town Franklin, Stephens 336 381 −11.8% 2.51 6.5 133.9/sq mi (51.7/km2)
Maxeys Town Oglethorpe 198 224 −11.6% 2.38 6.2 83.2/sq mi (32.1/km2)
Maysville Town Banks, Jackson 1,867 1,798 +3.8% 4.26 11.0 438.3/sq mi (169.2/km2)
McCaysville City Fannin 1,149 1,056 +8.8% 1.55 4.0 741.3/sq mi (286.2/km2)
McDonough † City Henry 29,051 22,084 +31.5% 12.71 32.9 2,285.7/sq mi (882.5/km2)
McIntyre Town Wilkinson 575 650 −11.5% 5.18 13.4 111.0/sq mi (42.9/km2)
McRae–Helena † [i] City Telfair (seat), Wheeler 6,253 8,623 −27.5% 6.44 16.7 971.0/sq mi (374.9/km2)
Meansville City Pike 266 182 +46.2% 0.51 1.3 521.6/sq mi (201.4/km2)
Meigs City Mitchell, Thomas 928 1,035 −10.3% 1.56 4.0 594.9/sq mi (229.7/km2)
Menlo City Chattooga 480 474 +1.3% 0.78 2.0 615.4/sq mi (237.6/km2)
Metter † City Candler 4,004 4,130 −3.1% 7.68 19.9 521.4/sq mi (201.3/km2)
Midville City Burke 385 269 +43.1% 1.99 5.2 193.5/sq mi (74.7/km2)
Midway City Liberty 2,141 2,121 +0.9% 6.39 16.6 335.1/sq mi (129.4/km2)
Milan City Dodge, Telfair 613 700 −12.4% 3.11 8.1 197.1/sq mi (76.1/km2)
Milledgeville † City Baldwin 17,070 17,715 −3.6% 20.41 52.9 836.4/sq mi (322.9/km2)
Millen † City Jenkins 2,966 3,120 −4.9% 3.58 9.3 828.5/sq mi (319.9/km2)
Milner City Lamar 772 610 +26.6% 2.00 5.2 386.0/sq mi (149.0/km2)
Milton City Fulton 41,296 32,661 +26.4% 38.52 99.8 1,072.1/sq mi (413.9/km2)
Mitchell Town Glascock 153 199 −23.1% 1.48 3.8 103.4/sq mi (39.9/km2)
Molena City Pike 392 368 +6.5% 1.73 4.5 226.6/sq mi (87.5/km2)
Monroe † City Walton 14,756 13,234 +11.5% 15.12 39.2 975.9/sq mi (376.8/km2)
Montezuma City Macon 3,047 3,460 −11.9% 4.56 11.8 668.2/sq mi (258.0/km2)
Monticello † City Jasper 2,541 2,657 −4.4% 3.21 8.3 791.6/sq mi (305.6/km2)
Montrose Town Laurens 203 215 −5.6% 1.61 4.2 126.1/sq mi (48.7/km2)
Moreland Town Coweta 382 399 −4.3% 0.91 2.4 419.8/sq mi (162.1/km2)
Morgan † City Calhoun 1,741 1,861 −6.4% 1.31 3.4 1,329.0/sq mi (513.1/km2)
Morganton City Fannin 285 303 −5.9% 0.83 2.1 343.4/sq mi (132.6/km2)
Morrow City Clayton 6,569 6,445 +1.9% 3.38 8.8 1,943.5/sq mi (750.4/km2)
Morven City Brooks 506 565 −10.4% 1.72 4.5 294.2/sq mi (113.6/km2)
Moultrie † City Colquitt 14,638 14,268 +2.6% 16.34 42.3 895.8/sq mi (345.9/km2)
Mountain City Town Rabun 904 1,088 −16.9% 1.82 4.7 496.7/sq mi (191.8/km2)
Mountain Park City Cherokee, Fulton 583 547 +6.6% 0.47 1.2 1,240.4/sq mi (478.9/km2)
Mount Airy Town Habersham 1,391 1,284 +8.3% 2.58 6.7 539.1/sq mi (208.2/km2)
Mount Vernon † City Montgomery 1,990 2,451 −18.8% 4.06 10.5 490.1/sq mi (189.2/km2)
Mount Zion City Carroll 1,766 1,696 +4.1% 9.70 25.1 182.1/sq mi (70.3/km2)
Nahunta † City Brantley 1,013 1,053 −3.8% 2.81 7.3 360.5/sq mi (139.2/km2)
Nashville † City Berrien 4,974 4,939 +0.7% 4.65 12.0 1,069.7/sq mi (413.0/km2)
Nelson City Cherokee, Pickens 1,145 1,314 −12.9% 1.45 3.8 789.7/sq mi (304.9/km2)
Newborn Town Newton 676 696 −2.9% 1.59 4.1 425.2/sq mi (164.2/km2)
Newington Town Screven 290 274 +5.8% 0.81 2.1 358.0/sq mi (138.2/km2)
Newnan † City Coweta 42,549 33,039 +28.8% 18.32 47.4 2,322.5/sq mi (896.7/km2)
Newton City Baker 602 654 −8.0% 2.91 7.5 206.9/sq mi (79.9/km2)
Nicholls City Coffee 3,147 2,798 +12.5% 1.83 4.7 1,719.7/sq mi (664.0/km2)
Nicholson City Jackson 1,808 1,696 +6.6% 4.00 10.4 452.0/sq mi (174.5/km2)
Norcross City Gwinnett 17,209 9,116 +88.8% 4.64 12.0 3,708.8/sq mi (1,432.0/km2)
Norman Park City Colquitt 963 972 −0.9% 3.07 8.0 313.7/sq mi (121.1/km2)
North High Shoals Town Oconee 552 652 −15.3% 2.45 6.3 225.3/sq mi (87.0/km2)
Norwood City Warren 202 239 −15.5% 0.81 2.1 249.4/sq mi (96.3/km2)
Nunez City Emanuel 134 147 −8.8% 1.32 3.4 101.5/sq mi (39.2/km2)
Oak Park Town Emanuel 512 484 +5.8% 7.07 18.3 72.4/sq mi (28.0/km2)
Oakwood City Hall 4,822 3,970 +21.5% 5.05 13.1 954.9/sq mi (368.7/km2)
Ochlocknee Town Thomas 672 676 −0.6% 0.93 2.4 722.6/sq mi (279.0/km2)
Ocilla † City Irwin 3,498 3,414 +2.5% 2.55 6.6 1,371.8/sq mi (529.6/km2)
Oconee City Washington 197 252 −21.8% 1.30 3.4 151.5/sq mi (58.5/km2)
Odum Town Wayne 463 504 −8.1% 1.94 5.0 238.7/sq mi (92.1/km2)
Offerman City Pierce 450 441 +2.0% 3.17 8.2 142.0/sq mi (54.8/km2)
Oglethorpe † City Macon 995 1,328 −25.1% 1.99 5.2 500.0/sq mi (193.1/km2)
Oliver City Screven 210 239 −12.1% 0.93 2.4 225.8/sq mi (87.2/km2)
Omega City Colquitt, Tift 1,318 1,221 +7.9% 1.78 4.6 740.4/sq mi (285.9/km2)
Orchard Hill Town Spalding 219 209 +4.8% 0.36 0.93 608.3/sq mi (234.9/km2)
Oxford City Newton 2,308 2,134 +8.2% 2.15 5.6 1,073.5/sq mi (414.5/km2)
Palmetto City Coweta, Fulton 5,071 4,488 +13.0% 11.38 29.5 445.6/sq mi (172.0/km2)
Parrott Town Terrell 120 158 −24.1% 0.78 2.0 153.8/sq mi (59.4/km2)
Patterson City Pierce 749 730 +2.6% 2.52 6.5 297.2/sq mi (114.8/km2)
Pavo City Brooks, Thomas 622 627 −0.8% 1.76 4.6 353.4/sq mi (136.5/km2)
Peachtree City City Fayette 38,244 34,364 +11.3% 24.54 63.6 1,558.4/sq mi (601.7/km2)
Peachtree Corners[j] City Gwinnett 42,243 30,059 +40.5% 16.0 41 2,640.2/sq mi (1,019.4/km2)
Pearson † City Atkinson 1,821 2,117 −14.0% 3.35 8.7 543.6/sq mi (209.9/km2)
Pelham City Mitchell 3,507 3,898 −10.0% 4.06 10.5 863.8/sq mi (333.5/km2)
Pembroke † City Bryan 2,513 2,196 +14.4% 7.58 19.6 331.5/sq mi (128.0/km2)
Pendergrass City Jackson 1,692 422 +300.9% 3.00 7.8 564.0/sq mi (217.8/km2)
Perry † City Houston (seat), Peach 20,624 13,839 +49.0% 26.18 67.8 787.8/sq mi (304.2/km2)
Pinehurst City Dooly 309 455 −32.1% 1.02 2.6 401.0/sq mi (154.8/km2)
Pine Lake City DeKalb 752 730 +3.0% 0.25 0.65 3,008.0/sq mi (1,161.4/km2)
Pine Mountain Town Harris, Meriwether 1,216 1,304 −6.7% 2.88 7.5 422.2/sq mi (163.0/km2)
Pineview Town Wilcox 454 523 −13.2% 1.95 5.1 232.8/sq mi (89.9/km2)
Pitts City Wilcox 252 320 −21.3% 0.80 2.1 315.0/sq mi (121.6/km2)
Plains City Sumter 573 776 −26.2% 0.81 2.1 707.4/sq mi (273.1/km2)
Plainville City Gordon 356 313 +13.7% 0.72 1.9 494.4/sq mi (190.9/km2)
Pooler City Chatham 25,711 19,140 +34.3% 29.39 76.1 874.8/sq mi (337.8/km2)
Portal Town Bulloch 638 638 0.0% 2.11 5.5 302.4/sq mi (116.7/km2)
Porterdale City Newton 1,799 1,429 +25.9% 2.32 6.0 775.4/sq mi (299.4/km2)
Port Wentworth City Chatham 10,878 5,359 +103.0% 16.45 42.6 661.3/sq mi (255.3/km2)
Poulan City Worth 760 851 −10.7% 1.67 4.3 455.1/sq mi (175.7/km2)
Powder Springs City Cobb 16,887 13,940 +21.1% 7.17 18.6 2,355.2/sq mi (909.4/km2)
Pulaski Town Candler 211 266 −20.7% 0.80 2.1 263.8/sq mi (101.8/km2)
Quitman † City Brooks 4,064 3,850 +5.6% 4.13 10.7 984.0/sq mi (379.9/km2)
Ranger Town Gordon 107 131 −18.3% 0.82 2.1 130.5/sq mi (50.4/km2)
Ray City City Berrien 956 1,090 −12.3% 0.89 2.3 1,074.2/sq mi (414.7/km2)
Rayle Town Wilkes 158 199 −20.6% 1.02 2.6 154.9/sq mi (59.8/km2)
Rebecca City Turner 208 187 +11.2% 0.79 2.0 263.3/sq mi (101.7/km2)
Register Town Bulloch 157 175 −10.3% 0.77 2.0 203.9/sq mi (78.7/km2)
Reidsville † City Tattnall 2,515 4,944 −49.1% 7.57 19.6 332.2/sq mi (128.3/km2)
Remerton City Lowndes 1,334 1,123 +18.8% 0.20 0.52 6,670.0/sq mi (2,575.3/km2)
Rentz Town Laurens 312 295 +5.8% 1.05 2.7 297.1/sq mi (114.7/km2)
Resaca Town Gordon 1,142 544 +109.9% 2.80 7.3 407.9/sq mi (157.5/km2)
Rest Haven Town Gwinnett, Hall 45 62 −27.4% 0.35 0.91 128.6/sq mi (49.6/km2)
Reynolds Town Taylor 926 1,086 −14.7% 1.99 5.2 465.3/sq mi (179.7/km2)
Rhine Town Dodge 295 394 −25.1% 3.13 8.1 94.2/sq mi (36.4/km2)
Riceboro City Liberty 615 809 −24.0% 11.03 28.6 55.8/sq mi (21.5/km2)
Richland City Stewart 1,370 1,473 −7.0% 3.20 8.3 428.1/sq mi (165.3/km2)
Richmond Hill City Bryan 16,633 9,281 +79.2% 14.44 37.4 1,151.9/sq mi (444.7/km2)
Riddleville Town Washington 80 96 −16.7% 0.77 2.0 103.9/sq mi (40.1/km2)
Rincon Town Effingham 10,934 8,836 +23.7% 8.86 22.9 1,234.1/sq mi (476.5/km2)
Ringgold † City Catoosa 3,414 3,580 −4.6% 4.75 12.3 718.7/sq mi (277.5/km2)
Riverdale City Clayton 15,129 15,134 0.0% 4.53 11.7 3,339.7/sq mi (1,289.5/km2)
Roberta City Crawford 813 1,007 −19.3% 1.49 3.9 675.8/sq mi (260.9/km2)
Rochelle City Wilcox 1,167 1,174 −0.6% 1.91 4.9 611.0/sq mi (235.9/km2)
Rockmart City Polk 4,730 4,199 +12.6% 5.64 14.6 838.7/sq mi (323.8/km2)
Rocky Ford Town Screven 167 144 +16.0% 1.21 3.1 138.0/sq mi (53.3/km2)
Rome † City Floyd 37,713 36,303 +3.9% 30.91 80.1 1,220.1/sq mi (471.1/km2)
Roopville Town Carroll 231 218 +6.0% 0.79 2.0 292.4/sq mi (112.9/km2)
Rossville City Walker 3,980 4,105 −3.0% 1.81 4.7 2,198.9/sq mi (849.0/km2)
Roswell City Fulton 92,833 88,346 +5.1% 40.72 105.5 2,279.8/sq mi (880.2/km2)
Royston City Franklin, Hart, Madison 2,649 2,582 +2.6% 3.38 8.8 783.7/sq mi (302.6/km2)
Rutledge City Morgan 871 781 +11.5% 3.27 8.5 266.4/sq mi (102.8/km2)
St. Marys City Camden 18,256 17,121 +6.6% 22.51 58.3 811.0/sq mi (313.1/km2)
Sale City Town Mitchell 354 380 −6.8% 1.83 4.7 193.4/sq mi (74.7/km2)
Sandersville † City Washington 5,813 5,912 −1.7% 12.72 32.9 457.0/sq mi (176.4/km2)
Sandy Springs City Fulton 108,080 93,853 +15.2% 37.64 97.5 2,871.4/sq mi (1,108.7/km2)
Santa Claus City Toombs 204 165 +23.6% 0.18 0.47 1,133.3/sq mi (437.6/km2)
Sardis City Burke 995 999 −0.4% 1.55 4.0 641.9/sq mi (247.9/km2)
Sasser Town Terrell 287 279 +2.9% 0.78 2.0 367.9/sq mi (142.1/km2)
Savannah † City Chatham 147,780 136,286 +8.4% 103.15 267.2 1,432.7/sq mi (553.2/km2)
Scotland City Telfair, Wheeler 173 366 −52.7% 1.39 3.6 124.5/sq mi (48.1/km2)
Screven City Wayne 769 766 +0.4% 2.15 5.6 357.7/sq mi (138.1/km2)
Senoia City Coweta 5,016 3,307 +51.7% 5.35 13.9 937.6/sq mi (362.0/km2)
Shady Dale Town Jasper 252 249 +1.2% 0.88 2.3 286.4/sq mi (110.6/km2)
Sharon City Taliaferro 104 140 −25.7% 0.78 2.0 133.3/sq mi (51.5/km2)
Sharpsburg Town Coweta 327 341 −4.1% 0.59 1.5 554.2/sq mi (214.0/km2)
Shellman City Randolph 861 1,083 −20.5% 3.23 8.4 266.6/sq mi (102.9/km2)
Shiloh City Harris 402 445 −9.7% 2.25 5.8 178.7/sq mi (69.0/km2)
Siloam Town Greene 194 282 −31.2% 1.21 3.1 160.3/sq mi (61.9/km2)
Sky Valley City Rabun 593 272 +118.0% 3.04 7.9 195.1/sq mi (75.3/km2)
Smithville City Lee 593 575 +3.1% 2.54 6.6 233.5/sq mi (90.1/km2)
Smyrna City Cobb 55,663 51,271 +8.6% 15.35 39.8 3,626.3/sq mi (1,400.1/km2)
Snellville City Gwinnett 20,573 18,242 +12.8% 10.45 27.1 1,968.7/sq mi (760.1/km2)
Social Circle City Newton, Walton 5,974 4,262 +40.2% 15.92 41.2 375.3/sq mi (144.9/km2)
Soperton † City Treutlen 2,889 3,115 −7.3% 4.40 11.4 656.6/sq mi (253.5/km2)
South Fulton[11] City Fulton 107,436 0 NA 85.216 220.71 1,260.7/sq mi (486.8/km2)
Sparks Town Cook 2,043 2,052 −0.4% 3.91 10.1 522.5/sq mi (201.7/km2)
Sparta † City Hancock 1,357 1,400 −3.1% 1.82 4.7 745.6/sq mi (287.9/km2)
Springfield † City Effingham 2,703 2,852 −5.2% 2.76 7.1 979.3/sq mi (378.1/km2)
Stapleton City Jefferson 402 438 −8.2% 1.74 4.5 231.0/sq mi (89.2/km2)
Statesboro † City Bulloch 33,438 28,422 +17.6% 13.50 35.0 2,476.9/sq mi (956.3/km2)
Statham City Barrow 2,813 2,408 +16.8% 3.52 9.1 799.1/sq mi (308.6/km2)
Stillmore City Emanuel 439 532 −17.5% 3.09 8.0 142.1/sq mi (54.9/km2)
Stockbridge City Henry 28,973 25,636 +13.0% 13.31 34.5 2,176.8/sq mi (840.5/km2)
Stone Mountain City DeKalb 6,703 5,802 +15.5% 1.70 4.4 3,942.9/sq mi (1,522.4/km2)
Stonecrest City DeKalb 59,194 0 NA 37.403 96.87 1,582.6/sq mi (611.0/km2)
Sugar Hill City Gwinnett 25,076 18,522 +35.4% 10.60 27.5 2,365.7/sq mi (913.4/km2)
Summertown City Emanuel 121 160 −24.4% 0.79 2.0 153.2/sq mi (59.1/km2)
Summerville † City Chattooga 4,435 4,534 −2.2% 4.01 10.4 1,106.0/sq mi (427.0/km2)
Sumner Town Worth 445 427 +4.2% 1.81 4.7 245.9/sq mi (94.9/km2)
Sunny Side City Spalding 203 134 +51.5% 0.20 0.52 1,015.0/sq mi (391.9/km2)
Surrency Town Appling 194 201 −3.5% 0.77 2.0 251.9/sq mi (97.3/km2)
Suwanee City Gwinnett 20,786 15,355 +35.4% 10.88 28.2 1,910.5/sq mi (737.6/km2)
Swainsboro † City Emanuel 7,425 7,277 +2.0% 12.58 32.6 590.2/sq mi (227.9/km2)
Sycamore City Turner 692 711 −2.7% 0.99 2.6 699.0/sq mi (269.9/km2)
Sylvania † City Screven 2,634 2,956 −10.9% 5.04 13.1 522.6/sq mi (201.8/km2)
Sylvester † City Worth 5,644 6,188 −8.8% 6.17 16.0 914.7/sq mi (353.2/km2)
Talbotton † City Talbot 742 970 −23.5% 3.10 8.0 239.4/sq mi (92.4/km2)
Talking Rock Town Pickens 91 64 +42.2% 1.49 3.9 61.1/sq mi (23.6/km2)
Tallapoosa City Haralson 3,227 3,170 +1.8% 10.03 26.0 321.7/sq mi (124.2/km2)
Tallulah Falls Town Habersham, Rabun 199 168 +18.5% 8.08 20.9 24.6/sq mi (9.5/km2)
Talmo Town Jackson 257 180 +42.8% 2.09 5.4 123.0/sq mi (47.5/km2)
Tarrytown Town Montgomery 66 87 −24.1% 0.86 2.2 76.7/sq mi (29.6/km2)
Taylorsville Town Bartow, Polk 252 210 +20.0% 1.49 3.9 169.1/sq mi (65.3/km2)
Temple City Carroll, Haralson 5,089 4,228 +20.4% 6.80 17.6 748.4/sq mi (289.0/km2)
Tennille City Washington 1,469 1,539 −4.5% 1.77 4.6 829.9/sq mi (320.4/km2)
Thomaston † City Upson 9,816 9,170 +7.0% 9.53 24.7 1,030.0/sq mi (397.7/km2)
Thomasville † City Thomas 18,881 18,413 +2.5% 14.95 38.7 1,262.9/sq mi (487.6/km2)
Thomson † City McDuffie 6,814 6,778 +0.5% 4.39 11.4 1,552.2/sq mi (599.3/km2)
Thunderbolt Town Chatham 2,556 2,668 −4.2% 1.20 3.1 2,130.0/sq mi (822.4/km2)
Tifton † City Tift 17,045 16,350 +4.3% 12.49 32.3 1,364.7/sq mi (526.9/km2)
Tiger Town Rabun 422 408 +3.4% 0.83 2.1 508.4/sq mi (196.3/km2)
Tignall Town Wilkes 485 546 −11.2% 2.75 7.1 176.4/sq mi (68.1/km2)
Toccoa † City Stephens 9,133 8,491 +7.6% 9.50 24.6 961.4/sq mi (371.2/km2)
Toomsboro Town Wilkinson 383 472 −18.9% 1.86 4.8 205.9/sq mi (79.5/km2)
Trenton † City Dade 2,195 2,301 −4.6% 3.22 8.3 681.7/sq mi (263.2/km2)
Trion Town Chattooga 1,960 1,827 +7.3% 3.83 9.9 511.7/sq mi (197.6/km2)
Tucker City DeKalb 37,005 0 NA 20.204 52.33 1,831.6/sq mi (707.2/km2)
Tunnel Hill City Whitfield 963 856 +12.5% 1.60 4.1 601.9/sq mi (232.4/km2)
Turin Town Coweta 347 274 +26.6% 1.61 4.2 215.5/sq mi (83.2/km2)
Twin City City Emanuel 1,642 1,742 −5.7% 3.57 9.2 459.9/sq mi (177.6/km2)
Tybee Island City Chatham 3,114 2,990 +4.1% 2.33 6.0 1,336.5/sq mi (516.0/km2)
Tyrone Town Fayette 7,658 6,879 +11.3% 12.47 32.3 614.1/sq mi (237.1/km2)
Ty Ty City Tift 641 725 −11.6% 0.78 2.0 821.8/sq mi (317.3/km2)
Unadilla City Dooly 3,118 3,796 −17.9% 6.04 15.6 516.2/sq mi (199.3/km2)
Union City City Fulton 26,738 19,456 +37.4% 19.11 49.5 1,399.2/sq mi (540.2/km2)
Union Point City Greene 1,597 1,617 −1.2% 1.89 4.9 845.0/sq mi (326.2/km2)
Uvalda City Montgomery 439 598 −26.6% 1.89 4.9 232.3/sq mi (89.7/km2)
Valdosta † City Lowndes 55,378 54,518 +1.6% 35.83 92.8 1,545.6/sq mi (596.8/km2)
Varnell City Whitfield 2,179 1,744 +24.9% 3.36 8.7 648.5/sq mi (250.4/km2)
Vernonburg Town Chatham 139 122 +13.9% 0.35 0.91 397.1/sq mi (153.3/km2)
Vidette City Burke 103 112 −8.0% 0.97 2.5 106.2/sq mi (41.0/km2)
Vienna † City Dooly 2,928 4,011 −27.0% 5.47 14.2 535.3/sq mi (206.7/km2)
Vidalia City Montgomery, Toombs 10,785 10,473 +3.0% 17.27 44.7 624.5/sq mi (241.1/km2)
Villa Rica City Carroll, Douglas 16,970 13,956 +21.6% 14.24 36.9 1,191.7/sq mi (460.1/km2)
Waco City Haralson 536 516 +3.9% 1.84 4.8 291.3/sq mi (112.5/km2)
Wadley City Jefferson 1,643 2,061 −20.3% 4.56 11.8 360.3/sq mi (139.1/km2)
Waleska City Cherokee 921 644 +43.0% 1.46 3.8 630.8/sq mi (243.6/km2)
Walnut Grove Town Walton 1,322 1,330 −0.6% 3.05 7.9 433.4/sq mi (167.4/km2)
Walthourville City Liberty 3,680 4,111 −10.5% 3.75 9.7 981.3/sq mi (378.9/km2)
Warm Springs City Meriwether 465 425 +9.4% 1.35 3.5 344.4/sq mi (133.0/km2)
Warner Robins City Houston, Peach 80,308 66,588 +20.6% 35.07 90.8 2,289.9/sq mi (884.1/km2)
Warrenton † City Warren 1,744 1,937 −10.0% 1.90 4.9 917.9/sq mi (354.4/km2)
Warwick City Worth 504 423 +19.1% 0.81 2.1 622.2/sq mi (240.2/km2)
Washington † City Wilkes 3,754 4,134 −9.2% 7.70 19.9 487.5/sq mi (188.2/km2)
Watkinsville † Town Oconee 2,896 2,832 +2.3% 3.27 8.5 885.6/sq mi (341.9/km2)
Waverly Hall Town Harris 638 735 −13.2% 3.34 8.7 191.0/sq mi (73.8/km2)
Waycross † City Ware 13,942 14,649 −4.8% 11.71 30.3 1,190.6/sq mi (459.7/km2)
Waynesboro † City Burke 5,799 5,766 +0.6% 5.42 14.0 1,069.9/sq mi (413.1/km2)
Webster County[k] Unified government Webster County 2,348 2,799 −16.1% 209.12 541.6 11.2/sq mi (4.3/km2)
West Point City Harris, Troup 3,719 3,474 +7.1% 11.17 28.9 332.9/sq mi (128.6/km2)
Whigham City Grady 428 471 −9.1% 1.17 3.0 365.8/sq mi (141.2/km2)
White City Bartow 661 670 −1.3% 0.96 2.5 688.5/sq mi (265.8/km2)
White Plains City Greene 239 284 −15.8% 4.67 12.1 51.2/sq mi (19.8/km2)
Whitesburg Town Carroll 596 588 +1.4% 2.77 7.2 215.2/sq mi (83.1/km2)
Willacoochee City Atkinson 1,240 1,391 −10.9% 3.82 9.9 324.6/sq mi (125.3/km2)
Williamson City Pike 681 352 +93.5% 0.59 1.5 1,154.2/sq mi (445.7/km2)
Winder † City Barrow 18,338 14,099 +30.1% 12.41 32.1 1,477.7/sq mi (570.5/km2)
Winterville City Clarke 1,201 1,122 +7.0% 2.62 6.8 458.4/sq mi (177.0/km2)
Woodbine † City Camden 1,062 1,412 −24.8% 2.51 6.5 423.1/sq mi (163.4/km2)
Woodbury City Meriwether 908 961 −5.5% 2.03 5.3 447.3/sq mi (172.7/km2)
Woodland City Talbot 305 408 −25.2% 0.79 2.0 386.1/sq mi (149.1/km2)
Woodstock City Cherokee 35,065 23,896 +46.7% 11.16 28.9 3,142.0/sq mi (1,213.1/km2)
Woodville City Greene 264 321 −17.8% 4.89 12.7 54.0/sq mi (20.8/km2)
Woolsey Town Fayette 206 158 +30.4% 0.82 2.1 251.2/sq mi (97.0/km2)
Wrens City Jefferson 2,217 2,187 +1.4% 3.13 8.1 708.3/sq mi (273.5/km2)
Wrightsville † City Johnson 3,449 2,195 +57.1% 3.52 9.1 979.8/sq mi (378.3/km2)
Yatesville Town Upson 394 357 +10.4% 0.86 2.2 458.1/sq mi (176.9/km2)
Young Harris City Towns 1,098 899 +22.1% 1.06 2.7 1,035.8/sq mi (399.9/km2)
Zebulon † City Pike 1,225 1,174 +4.3% 4.46 11.6 274.7/sq mi (106.0/km2)
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Notes

  1. ^ The city of Payne was abolished on March 27, 2015 by the Georgia General Assembly.[5]
  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 census, but population estimate is given.[6]
  5. ^ Echols County consolidated government, coextensive with Echols County, formed from the consolidation of Statenville and Echols County in 2008[7]
  6. ^ City of Johns Creek officially incorporated December 1, 2006.
  7. ^ Mableton incorporated on November 8, 2022.
  8. ^ Macon merged with Bibb County January 1, 2014 and is thus the 2010 population shown is based on that of Bibb County in 2010.[8]
  9. ^ McRae merged with Helena January 1, 2015. The 2010 population shown is the sum of the two cities at that time.
  10. ^ City of Peachtree Corners officially incorporated July 1, 2012 and is thus not represented in the 2010 census, but the population estimate is given.[9]
  11. ^ 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

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "GCT-PH1 – Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 – State — Place and (in selected states) County Subdivision". 2010 United States Census. United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
  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. ^ a b c d "2020 Census Count by Georgia City Population" (PDF). Retrieved April 17, 2022.
  4. ^ Perry Hiott & Chris Dobbs, Georgia's City Governments, New Georgia Encyclopedia (last updated November 12, 2015).
  5. ^ "HB 575 2015-2016 Regular Session". www.legis.ga.gov.
  6. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Brookhaven city, Georgia".
  7. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 9, 2016. Retrieved October 1, 2016.((cite web)): CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. ^ "Macon-Bibb County consolidation wins with strong majorities". The Macon Telegraph. July 31, 2012. Archived from the original on July 19, 2014. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
  9. ^ "Peachtree Corners city Georgia QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau".
  10. ^ "South Fulton votes to become Renaissance, Georgia". November 13, 2017.
  11. ^ South Fulton incorporated in 2017 and is thus not represented in the 2010 census.[10]

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