RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 159 SHOWN OF 159

Largest by population, Georgia counties · 2010

The most populous Georgia counties as of the 2010 population estimates. This list covers the 159 counties in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATETOTAL POPULATIONVS 2000

01Fulton County, GAGA920,581+13%

02Gwinnett County, GAGA805,321+37%

03DeKalb County, GAGA691,893+4%

04Cobb County, GAGA688,078+13%

05Chatham County, GAGA265,128+14%

06Clayton County, GAGA259,424+10%

07Cherokee County, GAGA214,346+51%

08Henry County, GAGA203,922+71%

09Richmond County, GAGA200,549+0%

10Muscogee County, GAGA189,885+2%

11Hall County, GAGA179,684+29%

12Forsyth County, GAGA175,511+78%

13Bibb County, GAGA155,547+1%

14Paulding County, GAGA142,324+74%

15Houston County, GAGA139,900+26%

16Douglas County, GAGA132,403+44%

17Coweta County, GAGA127,317+43%

18Columbia County, GAGA124,053+39%

19Clarke County, GAGA116,714+15%

20Carroll County, GAGA110,527+27%

21Lowndes County, GAGA109,233+19%

22Fayette County, GAGA106,567+17%

23Whitfield County, GAGA102,599+23%

24Bartow County, GAGA100,157+32%

25Newton County, GAGA99,958+61%

26Floyd County, GAGA96,317+6%

27Dougherty County, GAGA94,565−2%

28Rockdale County, GAGA85,215+22%

29Walton County, GAGA83,768+38%

30Glynn County, GAGA79,626+18%

31Bulloch County, GAGA70,217+25%

32Barrow County, GAGA69,367+50%

33Walker County, GAGA68,756+13%

34Troup County, GAGA67,044+14%

35Spalding County, GAGA64,073+10%

36Catoosa County, GAGA63,942+20%

37Liberty County, GAGA63,453+3%

38Jackson County, GAGA60,485+45%

39Gordon County, GAGA55,186+25%

40Effingham County, GAGA52,250+39%

41Camden County, GAGA50,513+16%

42Laurens County, GAGA48,434+8%

43Baldwin County, GAGA45,720+2%

44Colquitt County, GAGA45,498+8%

45Thomas County, GAGA44,720+5%

46Habersham County, GAGA43,041+20%

47Coffee County, GAGA42,356+13%

48Polk County, GAGA41,475+9%

49Tift County, GAGA40,118+4%

50Murray County, GAGA39,628+9%

51Ware County, GAGA36,312+2%

52Sumter County, GAGA32,819−1%

53Oconee County, GAGA32,808+25%

54Harris County, GAGA32,024+35%

55Bryan County, GAGA30,233+29%

56Wayne County, GAGA30,099+13%

57Lumpkin County, GAGA29,966+43%

58Pickens County, GAGA29,431+28%

59Haralson County, GAGA28,780+12%

60Jones County, GAGA28,669+21%

61Lee County, GAGA28,298+14%

62Gilmer County, GAGA28,292+21%

63Madison County, GAGA28,120+9%

64Decatur County, GAGA27,842−1%

65Peach County, GAGA27,695+17%

66Toombs County, GAGA27,223+4%

67Upson County, GAGA27,153−2%

68White County, GAGA27,144+36%

69Monroe County, GAGA26,424+21%

70Stephens County, GAGA26,175+3%

71Chattooga County, GAGA26,015+2%

72Tattnall County, GAGA25,520+14%

73Hart County, GAGA25,213+10%

74Grady County, GAGA25,011+6%

75Fannin County, GAGA23,682+20%

76Butts County, GAGA23,655+21%

77Mitchell County, GAGA23,498−2%

78Crisp County, GAGA23,439+7%

79Burke County, GAGA23,316+5%

80Emanuel County, GAGA22,598+3%

81Dawson County, GAGA22,330+40%

82Franklin County, GAGA22,084+9%

83Meriwether County, GAGA21,992−2%

84McDuffie County, GAGA21,875+3%

85Dodge County, GAGA21,796+14%

86Worth County, GAGA21,679−1%

87Union County, GAGA21,356+24%

88Putnam County, GAGA21,218+13%

89Washington County, GAGA21,187+0%

90Elbert County, GAGA20,166−2%

91Berrien County, GAGA19,286+19%

92Pierce County, GAGA18,758+20%

93Brantley County, GAGA18,411+26%

94Banks County, GAGA18,395+28%

95Lamar County, GAGA18,317+15%

96Appling County, GAGA18,236+5%

97Pike County, GAGA17,869+31%

98Morgan County, GAGA17,868+16%

99Ben Hill County, GAGA17,634+1%

100Cook County, GAGA17,212+9%

101Jefferson County, GAGA16,930−2%

102Dade County, GAGA16,633+10%

103Telfair County, GAGA16,500+40%

104Rabun County, GAGA16,276+8%

105Brooks County, GAGA16,243−1%

106Greene County, GAGA15,994+11%

107Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,068+19%

108Dooly County, GAGA14,918+29%

109Oglethorpe County, GAGA14,899+18%

110Macon County, GAGA14,740+5%

111Screven County, GAGA14,593−5%

112Long County, GAGA14,464+40%

113McIntosh County, GAGA14,333+32%

114Jasper County, GAGA13,900+22%

115Bleckley County, GAGA13,063+12%

116Crawford County, GAGA12,630+1%

117Charlton County, GAGA12,171+18%

118Pulaski County, GAGA12,010+25%

119Heard County, GAGA11,834+7%

120Chattahoochee County, GAGA11,267−24%

121Bacon County, GAGA11,096+10%

122Early County, GAGA11,008−11%

123Evans County, GAGA11,000+5%

124Candler County, GAGA10,998+15%

125Wilkes County, GAGA10,593−1%

126Towns County, GAGA10,471+12%

127Lanier County, GAGA10,078+39%

128Johnson County, GAGA9,980+17%

129Wilkinson County, GAGA9,563−6%

130Irwin County, GAGA9,538−4%

131Hancock County, GAGA9,429−6%

132Terrell County, GAGA9,315−15%

133Wilcox County, GAGA9,255+8%

134Montgomery County, GAGA9,123+10%

135Twiggs County, GAGA9,023−15%

136Turner County, GAGA8,930−6%

137Taylor County, GAGA8,906+1%

138Marion County, GAGA8,742+22%

139Seminole County, GAGA8,729−7%

140Atkinson County, GAGA8,375+10%

141Jenkins County, GAGA8,340−3%

142Lincoln County, GAGA7,996−4%

143Randolph County, GAGA7,719−1%

144Wheeler County, GAGA7,421+20%

145Treutlen County, GAGA6,885+0%

146Talbot County, GAGA6,865+6%

147Clinch County, GAGA6,798−1%

148Calhoun County, GAGA6,694+6%

149Miller County, GAGA6,125−4%

150Stewart County, GAGA6,058+15%

151Warren County, GAGA5,834−8%

152Schley County, GAGA5,010+33%

153Echols County, GAGA4,034+7%

154Baker County, GAGA3,451−15%

155Clay County, GAGA3,183−5%

156Glascock County, GAGA3,082+21%

157Webster County, GAGA2,799+17%

158Quitman County, GAGA2,513−3%

159Taliaferro County, GAGA1,717−17%

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