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Most densely populated, Georgia cities · 2000

Georgia cities ranked by residents per square mile (2000). This list covers the 166 cities in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 166 is 909.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION DENSITYVS 1990

01North Druid Hills, GAGA17,9974,793+33%

02Stone Mountain, GAGA6,5624,328+10%

03Fair Oaks, GAGA9,0144,325+21%

04Druid Hills, GAGA8,1694,268+5%

05Redan, GAGA31,0174,184+39%

06Candler-McAfee, GAGA20,9054,063−4%

07Decatur, GAGA25,2763,940+5%

08Clarkston, GAGA14,4313,919+34%

09Belvedere Park, GAGA14,1813,868+5%

10Gresham Park, GAGA6,9353,283+2%

11Panthersville, GAGA9,0533,215+19%

12Conley, GAGA5,8223,203+12%

13North Decatur, GAGA18,4423,109+10%

14Vinings, GAGA14,3903,096+30%

15Atlanta, GAGA529,1103,079+6%

16Scottdale, GAGA10,5422,946+14%

17Riverdale, GAGA14,6372,842+33%

18East Point, GAGA38,2252,688+15%

19Hapeville, GAGA7,4102,598+13%

20Smyrna, GAGA57,5132,564+32%

21Dunwoody, GAGA51,7922,519+25%

22Marietta, GAGA63,5742,499+33%

23Irondale, GAGA9,1852,448+132%

24Forest Park, GAGA19,1682,326+27%

25Sandy Springs, GAGA105,0132,278+26%

26Kennesaw, GAGA37,9702,221+143%

27Duluth, GAGA33,8152,182+148%

28Mountain Park, GAGA12,8502,029+7%

29Doraville, GAGA16,3651,973+29%

30Roswell, GAGA91,5051,949+66%

31Martinez, GAGA33,7501,913−18%

32College Park, GAGA13,8871,825+1%

33Wilmington Island, GAGA13,9051,712+26%

34Lilburn, GAGA16,3691,676+22%

35Griffin, GAGA23,8961,670+8%

36Hinesville, GAGA36,6741,661+41%

37Country Club Estates, GAGA8,7801,640+1%

38Lawrenceville, GAGA32,8221,624+33%

39Powder Springs, GAGA21,0041,598+81%

40Statesboro, GAGA35,3661,512+43%

41Americus, GAGA15,6171,499+3%

42Acworth, GAGA22,9251,469+197%

43Snellville, GAGA22,4781,463+27%

44Mableton, GAGA78,8201,456+16%

45Thomson, GAGA6,7631,4550%

46Morrow, GAGA6,2111,398−4%

47Albany, GAGA66,9071,397−2%

48Norcross, GAGA19,0861,370+41%

49Tucker, GAGA37,2901,312+3%

50Dalton, GAGA35,3221,312+28%

51Alpharetta, GAGA66,9211,296+168%

52Georgetown, GAGA11,1581,296+91%

53Waycross, GAGA13,9361,292−6%

54Jonesboro, GAGA6,0461,280+5%

55Warner Robins, GAGA87,7611,278+12%

56Peachtree City, GAGA40,8801,256+66%

57Chamblee, GAGA32,3341,242+25%

58Valdosta, GAGA56,1861,215+10%

59Thomasville, GAGA18,6671,210+4%

60Savannah, GAGA149,4401,208−4%

61Tifton, GAGA17,5951,159+5%

62Grovetown, GAGA17,9391,155+71%

63Cordele, GAGA9,6521,113+12%

64Rome, GAGA38,9341,100+15%

65Waynesboro, GAGA5,5111,062+2%

66Fort Valley, GAGA9,2201,062−2%

67Cedartown, GAGA10,5141,037+19%

68Sugar Hill, GAGA29,2801,020+150%

69Auburn, GAGA10,1101,019+120%

70Fort Stewart, GAGA9,2851,012−19%

71Toccoa, GAGA9,5391,011+13%

72Whitemarsh Island, GAGA6,8861,002+98%

73Thomaston, GAGA9,852987+3%

74Barnesville, GAGA6,329985+26%

75Centerville, GAGA9,505981+32%

76Fitzgerald, GAGA8,882974+2%

77Dublin, GAGA16,565972−3%

78Cairo, GAGA10,150941+2%

79Milledgeville, GAGA16,835926+6%

80Nashville, GAGA5,038920−2%

81Brunswick, GAGA15,730917−5%

82Sylvester, GAGA5,430912+5%

83Conyers, GAGA20,377909+45%

84Cornelia, GAGA5,459885+16%

85Fairview, GAGA5,302877+4%

86Douglasville, GAGA41,523874+72%

87Carrollton, GAGA27,925871+24%

88Moultrie, GAGA14,973863−3%

89Athens, GAGA128,612861–

90Fayetteville, GAGA20,465860+91%

91Lovejoy, GAGA12,929858+224%

92Austell, GAGA8,339845+30%

93Eastman, GAGA5,572841+6%

94Newnan, GAGA45,867831+29%

95LaFayette, GAGA7,157829+6%

96St. Simons, GAGA16,228812–

97Suwanee, GAGA23,034795+248%

98Garden City, GAGA10,513788+52%

99Woodstock, GAGA39,895776+130%

100Gainesville, GAGA49,221759+42%

101Dock Junction, GAGA8,147740−2%

102Dacula, GAGA9,373738+74%

103Douglas, GAGA11,864737+2%

104Loganville, GAGA17,212734+95%

105Covington, GAGA17,477730+15%

106Monroe, GAGA16,507728+17%

107Rockmart, GAGA5,369717+15%

108Winder, GAGA21,252708+38%

109Evans, GAGA36,998702+29%

110Chatsworth, GAGA5,029688+23%

111Jackson, GAGA5,884647−3%

112Augusta, GAGA201,999646–

113Calhoun, GAGA20,196642+50%

114McDonough, GAGA33,395635+176%

115Dallas, GAGA15,402634+93%

116LaGrange, GAGA34,730615+2%

117St. Marys, GAGA20,546610+68%

118Union City, GAGA29,910591+39%

119Vidalia, GAGA10,885586−5%

120Buford, GAGA18,780585+22%

121Bainbridge, GAGA14,606572+9%

122Adel, GAGA5,854571+4%

123Jesup, GAGA10,301561+4%

124Cumming, GAGA12,494560+51%

125Cartersville, GAGA25,349557+32%

126Swainsboro, GAGA7,436552−6%

127Glennville, GAGA5,023517−1%

128Stockbridge, GAGA36,331516+193%

129Baxley, GAGA5,058510+8%

130Fort Oglethorpe, GAGA10,868499+17%

131Sandersville, GAGA5,397477−2%

132Oakwood, GAGA7,245450+84%

133Rincon, GAGA11,726449+57%

134Holly Springs, GAGA20,261441+33%

135Bremen, GAGA7,751431+5%

136Skidaway Island, GAGA9,315419+54%

137Canton, GAGA40,778414+60%

138Dahlonega, GAGA7,918413+17%

139Madison, GAGA5,179410+4%

140Commerce, GAGA9,303393+29%

141Hampton, GAGA9,349352+49%

142Perry, GAGA25,699352+2%

143Temple, GAGA6,564350+27%

144Hiram, GAGA5,585346−2%

145Eatonton, GAGA6,749330+43%

146Byron, GAGA6,567328+27%

147Blakely, GAGA5,156325+2%

148Fairburn, GAGA17,133323+36%

149Grayson, GAGA5,569313+42%

150Tyrone, GAGA8,091313+44%

151Richmond Hill, GAGA20,022292+133%

152Palmetto, GAGA5,298287+25%

153Villa Rica, GAGA21,022282−37%

154Senoia, GAGA6,276282+84%

155Adairsville, GAGA5,101272+13%

156Jasper, GAGA5,400252+22%

157Flowery Branch, GAGA13,110250+43%

158Kingsland, GAGA21,299234+124%

159Social Circle, GAGA5,537231+21%

160Pooler, GAGA32,744225+40%

161Port Wentworth, GAGA17,604204−18%

162Hoschton, GAGA8,623199+60%

163Locust Grove, GAGA14,610195+59%

164Jefferson, GAGA17,185167+38%

165Lithia Springs, GAGA16,875154−82%

166Braselton, GAGA18,49691+196%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS