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Fastest growing, Georgia cities

Georgia cities ranked by population growth from the 2020 census to 2024. This list covers the 178 cities in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000

01Mableton, GAGA78,820+90.2%+479%

02Hoschton, GAGA8,623+70.1%+16%

03Jonesboro, GAGA6,046+45.1%+744%

04Glennville, GAGA5,023+35.1%−3784%

05Fairfield Plantation, GAGA6,172+26.0%–

06Stockbridge, GAGA36,331+23.3%−88%

07Oakwood, GAGA7,245+21.6%−74%

08Port Wentworth, GAGA17,604+18.5%−201%

09Locust Grove, GAGA14,610+17.7%−70%

10Flowery Branch, GAGA13,110+16.3%−62%

11Auburn, GAGA10,110+16.2%−86%

12Temple, GAGA6,564+16.0%−42%

13Cumming, GAGA12,494+15.7%−69%

14Holly Springs, GAGA20,261+14.9%−55%

15Vinings, GAGA14,390+14.4%−53%

16Lovejoy, GAGA12,929+13.7%−94%

17Jasper, GAGA5,400+13.4%−41%

18Jefferson, GAGA17,185+13.3%−65%

19Braselton, GAGA18,496+13.2%−93%

20Perry, GAGA25,699+11.5%+607%

21Senoia, GAGA6,276+11.4%−86%

22Cornelia, GAGA5,459+10.9%−30%

23Pooler, GAGA32,744+10.7%−73%

24Rockmart, GAGA5,369+10.0%−35%

25Loganville, GAGA17,212+9.9%−90%

26Austell, GAGA8,339+9.5%−69%

27Madison, GAGA5,179+9.4%+113%

28Villa Rica, GAGA21,022+9.3%−125%

29Richmond Hill, GAGA20,022+9.3%−93%

30Grovetown, GAGA17,939+9.2%−87%

31Commerce, GAGA9,303+8.5%−71%

32Canton, GAGA40,778+8.4%−86%

33Douglasville, GAGA41,523+8.3%−89%

34St. Simons, GAGA16,228+8.3%–

35Dacula, GAGA9,373+8.2%−89%

36Suwanee, GAGA23,034+7.5%−97%

37Calhoun, GAGA20,196+7.3%−85%

38Evans, GAGA36,998+7.1%−76%

39Kingsland, GAGA21,299+7.0%−94%

40Conyers, GAGA20,377+7.0%−84%

41Powder Springs, GAGA21,004+6.6%−92%

42Woodstock, GAGA39,895+6.6%−95%

43McDonough, GAGA33,395+6.5%−96%

44Gainesville, GAGA49,221+6.5%−85%

45Hiram, GAGA5,585+6.1%−404%

46Lilburn, GAGA16,369+6.1%−72%

47Winder, GAGA21,252+6.0%−84%

48College Park, GAGA13,887+5.6%+678%

49Fort Stewart, GAGA9,285+5.3%−128%

50Irondale, GAGA9,185+5.1%−96%

51Snellville, GAGA22,478+5.1%−81%

52St. Marys, GAGA20,546+5.0%−93%

53Buford, GAGA18,780+5.0%−77%

54Social Circle, GAGA5,537+4.9%−76%

55Brookhaven, GAGA59,643+4.9%–

56Country Club Estates, GAGA8,780+4.9%+288%

57Monroe, GAGA16,507+4.8%−71%

58Doraville, GAGA16,365+4.8%−84%

59Dallas, GAGA15,402+4.8%−95%

60Kennesaw, GAGA37,970+4.7%−97%

61Byron, GAGA6,567+4.7%−82%

62Norcross, GAGA19,086+4.6%−89%

63Bremen, GAGA7,751+4.2%−19%

64Sugar Hill, GAGA29,280+4.2%−97%

65Fayetteville, GAGA20,465+4.0%−96%

66Newnan, GAGA45,867+4.0%−86%

67LaGrange, GAGA34,730+4.0%+152%

68Cartersville, GAGA25,349+3.8%−88%

69Hampton, GAGA9,349+3.8%−92%

70Rincon, GAGA11,726+3.6%−94%

71Peachtree City, GAGA40,880+3.5%−95%

72Centerville, GAGA9,505+3.4%−89%

73Union City, GAGA29,910+3.3%−91%

74Warner Robins, GAGA87,761+3.3%−71%

75Jackson, GAGA5,884+3.3%−195%

76Eatonton, GAGA6,749+3.3%−92%

77Tyrone, GAGA8,091+3.1%−93%

78South Fulton, GAGA112,820+2.8%–

79Covington, GAGA17,477+2.8%−82%

80Grayson, GAGA5,569+2.7%−94%

81Adairsville, GAGA5,101+2.5%−80%

82Carrollton, GAGA27,925+2.4%−90%

83Chamblee, GAGA32,334+2.4%−90%

84Hinesville, GAGA36,674+2.3%−94%

85Bemiss, GAGA9,201+2.2%–

86Stonecrest, GAGA61,337+2.2%–

87Statesboro, GAGA35,366+2.1%−95%

88Marietta, GAGA63,574+2.1%−94%

89Fairburn, GAGA17,133+2.1%−94%

90Swainsboro, GAGA7,436+2.0%−135%

91Smyrna, GAGA57,513+1.7%−95%

92Duluth, GAGA33,815+1.7%−99%

93Alpharetta, GAGA66,921+1.6%−99%

94Lithia Springs, GAGA16,875+1.4%−102%

95Jesup, GAGA10,301+1.4%−62%

96Garden City, GAGA10,513+1.3%−97%

97Atlanta, GAGA529,110+1.3%−77%

98Rome, GAGA38,934+1.3%−92%

99Adel, GAGA5,854+1.3%−68%

100Griffin, GAGA23,896+1.2%−86%

101Hapeville, GAGA7,410+1.2%−91%

102Toccoa, GAGA9,539+1.1%−91%

103LaFayette, GAGA7,157+1.1%−81%

104Lawrenceville, GAGA32,822+1.1%−97%

105Tifton, GAGA17,595+1.0%−81%

106Fort Valley, GAGA9,220+0.9%−137%

107Brunswick, GAGA15,730+0.6%−113%

108Milton, GAGA41,266+0.6%–

109Chatsworth, GAGA5,029+0.4%−98%

110Dublin, GAGA16,565+0.4%−114%

111Cedartown, GAGA10,514+0.4%−98%

112Dalton, GAGA35,322+0.4%−99%

113Tucker, GAGA37,290+0.3%−89%

114Peachtree Corners, GAGA42,519+0.3%–

115Douglas, GAGA11,864+0.2%−86%

116Thomaston, GAGA9,852+0.2%−95%

117Acworth, GAGA22,925+0.1%−100%

118Dunwoody, GAGA51,792+0.1%−99%

119Thomson, GAGA6,763+0.1%−121%

120Savannah, GAGA149,440+0.1%−102%

121Skidaway Island, GAGA9,315+0.1%−100%

122Athens, GAGA128,612+0.0%–

123East Point, GAGA38,225-0.1%−100%

124Fort Oglethorpe, GAGA10,868-0.1%−100%

125Fair Oaks, GAGA9,014-0.2%−101%

126Valdosta, GAGA56,186-0.2%−102%

127Roswell, GAGA91,505-0.2%−100%

128Augusta, GAGA201,999-0.3%–

129Vidalia, GAGA10,885-0.3%−94%

130Moultrie, GAGA14,973-0.3%−89%

131North Decatur, GAGA18,442-0.4%−104%

132Nashville, GAGA5,038-0.4%−78%

133Bainbridge, GAGA14,606-0.4%−105%

134Macon-Bibb County, GAGA157,556-0.5%–

135Johns Creek, GAGA80,401-0.6%–

136Sandy Springs, GAGA105,013-0.9%−103%

137Fitzgerald, GAGA8,882-1.0%−158%

138Baxley, GAGA5,058-1.1%−114%

139Thomasville, GAGA18,667-1.1%−128%

140Stone Mountain, GAGA6,562-1.2%−112%

141Cairo, GAGA10,150-1.2%−154%

142Eastman, GAGA5,572-1.3%−123%

143Waycross, GAGA13,936-1.3%−79%

144Clarkston, GAGA14,431-1.3%−104%

145Whitemarsh Island, GAGA6,886-1.4%−101%

146Dock Junction, GAGA8,147-1.4%−29%

147Scottdale, GAGA10,542-1.5%−111%

148Columbus, GAGA202,171-1.6%–

149Decatur, GAGA25,276-1.6%−135%

150Mountain Park, GAGA12,850-1.8%−128%

151Milledgeville, GAGA16,835-1.9%−132%

152Forest Park, GAGA19,168-2.1%−108%

153Cordele, GAGA9,652-2.2%−118%

154Riverdale, GAGA14,637-2.2%−107%

155Martinez, GAGA33,750-2.3%−87%

156Redan, GAGA31,017-2.3%−106%

157Blakely, GAGA5,156-2.5%−237%

158Americus, GAGA15,617-2.6%−185%

159Waynesboro, GAGA5,511-2.7%−236%

160Barnesville, GAGA6,329-2.7%−111%

161Sylvester, GAGA5,430-2.7%−154%

162Morrow, GAGA6,211-3.1%−18%

163Dahlonega, GAGA7,918-3.2%−119%

164Albany, GAGA66,907-3.5%+130%

165McRae-Helena, GAGA5,443-3.6%–

166Sandersville, GAGA5,397-3.6%+57%

167Palmetto, GAGA5,298-5.4%−121%

168Belvedere Park, GAGA14,181-6.2%−230%

169Georgetown, GAGA11,158-6.4%−107%

170Candler-McAfee, GAGA20,905-7.0%+71%

171Cusseta, GAGA8,465-7.1%–

172Wilmington Island, GAGA13,905-8.1%−131%

173Gresham Park, GAGA6,935-9.9%−516%

174North Druid Hills, GAGA17,997-11.7%−135%

175Conley, GAGA5,822-12.8%−208%

176Druid Hills, GAGA8,169-13.4%−387%

177Fairview, GAGA5,302-17.3%−581%

178Panthersville, GAGA9,053-19.4%−200%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES