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Fastest growing, Georgia cities · 2020

Georgia cities ranked by population growth from the 2010 census to 2020. This list covers the 170 cities in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000

01Chamblee, GAGA32,334+204.9%+734%

02Port Wentworth, GAGA17,604+103.0%−661%

03Clarkston, GAGA14,431+95.3%+178%

04Hoschton, GAGA8,623+93.6%+55%

05Norcross, GAGA19,086+88.8%+114%

06Richmond Hill, GAGA20,022+79.2%−40%

07Fort Stewart, GAGA9,285+79.1%−524%

08Braselton, GAGA18,496+78.4%−60%

09Grayson, GAGA5,569+77.4%+83%

10Holly Springs, GAGA20,261+76.4%+133%

11Locust Grove, GAGA14,610+65.6%+11%

12Flowery Branch, GAGA13,110+65.4%+53%

13Lovejoy, GAGA12,929+57.6%−74%

14Dacula, GAGA9,373+54.9%−25%

15Senoia, GAGA6,276+51.7%−39%

16Perry, GAGA25,699+49.0%+2908%

17Woodstock, GAGA39,895+46.7%−64%

18Dahlonega, GAGA7,918+43.8%+160%

19Canton, GAGA40,778+43.6%−27%

20Jefferson, GAGA17,185+40.3%+5%

21Buford, GAGA18,780+40.2%+83%

22Hiram, GAGA5,585+39.0%−2035%

23Grovetown, GAGA17,939+38.9%−45%

24Union City, GAGA29,910+37.9%−2%

25Sugar Hill, GAGA29,280+35.4%−76%

26Suwanee, GAGA23,034+35.4%−86%

27Loganville, GAGA17,212+35.1%−63%

28Cumming, GAGA12,494+34.8%−32%

29Pooler, GAGA32,744+34.3%−14%

30Tucker, GAGA37,290+34.2%+1073%

31McDonough, GAGA33,395+31.5%−82%

32Winder, GAGA21,252+30.1%−21%

33Vinings, GAGA14,390+29.2%−4%

34Decatur, GAGA25,276+28.9%+518%

35Newnan, GAGA45,867+28.8%−1%

36Doraville, GAGA16,365+27.5%−6%

37Fairburn, GAGA17,133+27.3%−25%

38Milton, GAGA41,266+26.4%–

39Byron, GAGA6,567+26.4%−2%

40Gainesville, GAGA49,221+25.1%−40%

41Lilburn, GAGA16,369+25.1%+16%

42Rincon, GAGA11,726+23.7%−58%

43Dallas, GAGA15,402+21.6%−77%

44Villa Rica, GAGA21,022+21.6%−159%

45Oakwood, GAGA7,245+21.5%−74%

46Powder Springs, GAGA21,004+21.1%−74%

47Warner Robins, GAGA87,761+20.6%+77%

48Temple, GAGA6,564+20.4%−26%

49Duluth, GAGA33,815+19.8%−87%

50Hampton, GAGA9,349+19.8%−60%

51Evans, GAGA36,998+19.0%−35%

52Fayetteville, GAGA20,465+18.9%−79%

53Atlanta, GAGA529,110+18.7%+229%

54Statesboro, GAGA35,366+17.6%−59%

55St. Simons, GAGA16,228+17.6%–

56Cartersville, GAGA25,349+17.5%−46%

57Irondale, GAGA9,185+17.4%−87%

58Garden City, GAGA10,513+17.2%−67%

59Austell, GAGA8,339+17.2%−43%

60Social Circle, GAGA5,537+16.7%−19%

61Stone Mountain, GAGA6,562+15.5%+55%

62Bremen, GAGA7,751+15.4%+196%

63Panthersville, GAGA9,053+15.3%−21%

64Sandy Springs, GAGA105,013+15.2%−43%

65Centerville, GAGA9,505+15.1%−52%

66Kingsland, GAGA21,299+15.0%−88%

67Alpharetta, GAGA66,921+14.4%−91%

68Eastman, GAGA5,572+14.0%+152%

69Bainbridge, GAGA14,606+13.9%+48%

70Conyers, GAGA20,377+13.9%−69%

71East Point, GAGA38,225+13.8%−9%

72Chatsworth, GAGA5,029+13.4%−41%

73Mountain Park, GAGA12,850+13.3%+101%

74Stockbridge, GAGA36,331+13.0%−93%

75Palmetto, GAGA5,298+13.0%−49%

76Commerce, GAGA9,303+12.9%−55%

77Monroe, GAGA16,507+12.8%−24%

78Snellville, GAGA22,478+12.8%−53%

79Rockmart, GAGA5,369+12.7%−17%

80Fort Oglethorpe, GAGA10,868+12.5%−26%

81Baxley, GAGA5,058+12.3%+53%

82Douglasville, GAGA41,523+11.9%−84%

83Madison, GAGA5,179+11.8%+168%

84Dunwoody, GAGA51,792+11.7%−53%

85Skidaway Island, GAGA9,315+11.6%−78%

86Tyrone, GAGA8,091+11.3%−74%

87Peachtree City, GAGA40,880+11.3%−83%

88Kennesaw, GAGA37,970+10.9%−92%

89Jasper, GAGA5,400+10.9%−52%

90North Decatur, GAGA18,442+10.9%+13%

91Athens, GAGA128,612+10.3%–

92Jackson, GAGA5,884+10.1%−391%

93Mableton, GAGA78,820+10.0%−36%

94Acworth, GAGA22,925+9.9%−95%

95Fair Oaks, GAGA9,014+9.8%−53%

96Carrollton, GAGA27,925+9.6%−60%

97Columbus, GAGA202,171+9.0%–

98Auburn, GAGA10,110+8.8%−93%

99Smyrna, GAGA57,513+8.6%−74%

100Savannah, GAGA149,440+8.4%−292%

101Calhoun, GAGA20,196+8.3%−83%

102Cornelia, GAGA5,459+8.2%−47%

103Covington, GAGA17,477+8.2%−46%

104Forest Park, GAGA19,168+7.9%−70%

105Marietta, GAGA63,574+7.8%−77%

106North Druid Hills, GAGA17,997+7.6%−77%

107Toccoa, GAGA9,539+7.6%−41%

108Johns Creek, GAGA80,401+7.5%–

109Lithia Springs, GAGA16,875+7.4%−109%

110Glennville, GAGA5,023+7.4%−880%

111Lawrenceville, GAGA32,822+7.3%−78%

112Conley, GAGA5,822+7.3%−39%

113Dock Junction, GAGA8,147+7.1%−450%

114Thomaston, GAGA9,852+7.0%+126%

115St. Marys, GAGA20,546+6.6%−90%

116Blakely, GAGA5,156+6.0%+231%

117Cairo, GAGA10,150+6.0%+164%

118Roswell, GAGA91,505+5.1%−92%

119Adairsville, GAGA5,101+4.9%−61%

120Cedartown, GAGA10,514+4.5%−76%

121Adel, GAGA5,854+4.4%+13%

122Hinesville, GAGA36,674+4.3%−89%

123LaGrange, GAGA34,730+4.3%+174%

124Tifton, GAGA17,595+4.3%−15%

125Dalton, GAGA35,322+3.9%−86%

126Rome, GAGA38,934+3.9%−75%

127Gresham Park, GAGA6,935+3.6%+51%

128Augusta, GAGA201,999+3.2%–

129Vidalia, GAGA10,885+3.0%−157%

130Hapeville, GAGA7,410+2.8%−78%

131Whitemarsh Island, GAGA6,886+2.8%−97%

132Moultrie, GAGA14,973+2.6%−181%

133Thomasville, GAGA18,667+2.5%−37%

134Swainsboro, GAGA7,436+2.0%−136%

135Morrow, GAGA6,211+1.9%−151%

136Valdosta, GAGA56,186+1.6%−84%

137Douglas, GAGA11,864+1.1%−31%

138Georgetown, GAGA11,158+0.8%−99%

139Scottdale, GAGA10,542+0.6%−95%

140Waynesboro, GAGA5,511+0.6%−71%

141Thomson, GAGA6,763+0.5%−207%

142Nashville, GAGA5,038+0.2%−109%

143Riverdale, GAGA14,637-0.0%−100%

144Wilmington Island, GAGA13,905-0.1%−100%

145College Park, GAGA13,887-0.1%−112%

146Belvedere Park, GAGA14,181-0.3%−105%

147Fitzgerald, GAGA8,882-0.5%−131%

148Griffin, GAGA23,896-0.7%−108%

149Dublin, GAGA16,565-0.8%−72%

150Brunswick, GAGA15,730-1.1%−78%

151Sandersville, GAGA5,397-1.7%−28%

152Country Club Estates, GAGA8,780-2.0%−261%

153Candler-McAfee, GAGA20,905-2.4%−40%

154Eatonton, GAGA6,749-2.7%−106%

155LaFayette, GAGA7,157-3.3%−155%

156Martinez, GAGA33,750-3.5%−80%

157Milledgeville, GAGA16,835-3.6%−163%

158Redan, GAGA31,017-3.8%−110%

159Jesup, GAGA10,301-4.0%−211%

160Americus, GAGA15,617-4.8%−257%

161Waycross, GAGA13,936-4.8%−24%

162Fairview, GAGA5,302-5.3%−248%

163Barnesville, GAGA6,329-6.9%−127%

164Cordele, GAGA9,652-8.3%−167%

165Sylvester, GAGA5,430-8.8%−274%

166Albany, GAGA66,907-10.1%+564%

167Jonesboro, GAGA6,046-10.4%−294%

168Fort Valley, GAGA9,220-10.5%+339%

169Cusseta, GAGA8,465-15.1%–

170Druid Hills, GAGA8,169-35.3%−857%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS