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Most densely populated, Georgia cities

Georgia cities ranked by residents per square mile (2023). This list covers the 150 cities in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION DENSITYVS 2000

01Clarkston, GAGA14,4317,822+100%

02Decatur, GAGA25,2765,488+39%

03Brookhaven, GAGA59,6434,862–

04Lovejoy, GAGA12,9294,448+418%

05Chamblee, GAGA32,3344,203+239%

06Dunwoody, GAGA51,7923,976+58%

07Stone Mountain, GAGA6,5623,975−8%

08Atlanta, GAGA529,1103,912+27%

09Kennesaw, GAGA37,9703,891+75%

10Mableton, GAGA78,8203,861+165%

11Smyrna, GAGA57,5133,596+40%

12Grovetown, GAGA17,9393,403+195%

13Duluth, GAGA33,8153,335+53%

14Riverdale, GAGA14,6373,334+17%

15Doraville, GAGA16,3653,274+66%

16Hapeville, GAGA7,4103,115+20%

17Norcross, GAGA19,0863,108+127%

18Woodstock, GAGA39,8953,080+297%

19Holly Springs, GAGA20,2612,797+534%

20Sandy Springs, GAGA105,0132,788+22%

21Marietta, GAGA63,5742,704+8%

22Powder Springs, GAGA21,0042,689+68%

23Peachtree Corners, GAGA42,5192,639–

24Sugar Hill, GAGA29,2802,620+157%

25Johns Creek, GAGA80,4012,609–

26East Point, GAGA38,2252,595−3%

27Acworth, GAGA22,9252,509+71%

28McDonough, GAGA33,3952,496+293%

29Alpharetta, GAGA66,9212,488+92%

30Lilburn, GAGA16,3692,426+45%

31Lawrenceville, GAGA32,8222,379+47%

32Statesboro, GAGA35,3662,356+56%

33Newnan, GAGA45,8672,346+182%

34Loganville, GAGA17,2122,326+217%

35Warner Robins, GAGA87,7612,299+80%

36Grayson, GAGA5,5692,281+628%

37Roswell, GAGA91,5052,248+15%

38Canton, GAGA40,7782,192+429%

39Centerville, GAGA9,5052,180+122%

40Snellville, GAGA22,4782,142+46%

41Suwanee, GAGA23,0342,098+164%

42Forest Park, GAGA19,1682,079−11%

43Jonesboro, GAGA6,0462,021+58%

44Hinesville, GAGA36,6742,004+21%

45Dallas, GAGA15,4021,932+205%

46Stockbridge, GAGA36,3311,904+269%

47Tucker, GAGA37,2901,844+41%

48Flowery Branch, GAGA13,1101,818+626%

49Douglasville, GAGA41,5231,809+107%

50Dacula, GAGA9,3731,797+144%

51Morrow, GAGA6,2111,779+27%

52Conyers, GAGA20,3771,732+91%

53Griffin, GAGA23,8961,701+2%

54Dalton, GAGA35,3221,660+27%

55Cumming, GAGA12,4941,657+196%

56Stonecrest, GAGA61,3371,640–

57Peachtree City, GAGA40,8801,626+29%

58Hoschton, GAGA8,6231,605+706%

59Fayetteville, GAGA20,4651,579+84%

60Valdosta, GAGA56,1861,561+29%

61Union City, GAGA29,9101,520+157%

62Auburn, GAGA10,1101,493+46%

63Winder, GAGA21,2521,476+108%

64Gainesville, GAGA49,2211,461+92%

65Thomson, GAGA6,7631,441−1%

66Villa Rica, GAGA21,0221,435+409%

67Hiram, GAGA5,5851,420+310%

68Braselton, GAGA18,4961,392+1434%

69Americus, GAGA15,6171,376−8%

70Savannah, GAGA149,4401,372+14%

71Tifton, GAGA17,5951,355+17%

72Cornelia, GAGA5,4591,315+49%

73Austell, GAGA8,3391,315+56%

74College Park, GAGA13,8871,244−32%

75Thomasville, GAGA18,6671,243+3%

76Locust Grove, GAGA14,6101,227+529%

77Carrollton, GAGA27,9251,226+41%

78Rome, GAGA38,9341,225+11%

79Fort Valley, GAGA9,2201,223+15%

80Calhoun, GAGA20,1961,216+89%

81Albany, GAGA66,9071,215−13%

82South Fulton, GAGA112,8201,214–

83Oakwood, GAGA7,2451,212+169%

84Rincon, GAGA11,7261,203+168%

85Pooler, GAGA32,7441,182+425%

86Waycross, GAGA13,9361,174−9%

87Cedartown, GAGA10,5141,152+11%

88Covington, GAGA17,4771,105+51%

89Athens, GAGA128,6121,105+28%

90Port Wentworth, GAGA17,6041,095+437%

91Milton, GAGA41,2661,072–

92Monroe, GAGA16,5071,053+45%

93Barnesville, GAGA6,3291,044+6%

94Toccoa, GAGA9,5391,035+2%

95Cairo, GAGA10,1501,033+10%

96Thomaston, GAGA9,8521,033+5%

97Buford, GAGA18,7801,030+76%

98Senoia, GAGA6,2761,019+261%

99Dublin, GAGA16,5651,016+4%

100Fairburn, GAGA17,1331,013+214%

101Waynesboro, GAGA5,5111,007−5%

102Rockmart, GAGA5,369994+39%

103Fitzgerald, GAGA8,882988+1%

104Nashville, GAGA5,038987+7%

105Chatsworth, GAGA5,029981+42%

106Jackson, GAGA5,884968+50%

107Temple, GAGA6,564964+175%

108Perry, GAGA25,699942+168%

109Columbus, GAGA202,171934–

110Cordele, GAGA9,652925−17%

111Brunswick, GAGA15,730924+1%

112St. Marys, GAGA20,546910+49%

113Dahlonega, GAGA7,918898+118%

114Moultrie, GAGA14,973898+4%

115Cartersville, GAGA25,349886+59%

116LaFayette, GAGA7,157885+7%

117Eastman, GAGA5,572862+2%

118Hampton, GAGA9,349853+142%

119McRae-Helena, GAGA5,443846–

120Richmond Hill, GAGA20,022842+188%

121Milledgeville, GAGA16,835831−10%

122Sylvester, GAGA5,430827−9%

123Douglas, GAGA11,864822+12%

124LaGrange, GAGA34,730822+34%

125Fort Oglethorpe, GAGA10,868782+57%

126Jefferson, GAGA17,185748+349%

127Byron, GAGA6,567747+127%

128Garden City, GAGA10,513734−7%

129Bremen, GAGA7,751730+69%

130Bainbridge, GAGA14,606713+25%

131Glennville, GAGA5,023713+38%

132Commerce, GAGA9,303691+76%

133Augusta, GAGA201,999668+3%

134Tyrone, GAGA8,091647+107%

135Macon-Bibb County, GAGA157,556632–

136Adel, GAGA5,854629+10%

137Jasper, GAGA5,400628+149%

138Jesup, GAGA10,301623+11%

139Baxley, GAGA5,058622+22%

140Vidalia, GAGA10,885609+4%

141Swainsboro, GAGA7,436591+7%

142Madison, GAGA5,179584+42%

143Adairsville, GAGA5,101545+101%

144Kingsland, GAGA21,299475+103%

145Palmetto, GAGA5,298447+56%

146Sandersville, GAGA5,397419−12%

147Social Circle, GAGA5,537378+64%

148Eatonton, GAGA6,749329−0%

149Blakely, GAGA5,156294−9%

150Cusseta, GAGA8,46534–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES