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Most population gained, Georgia cities · 2010

Georgia cities that added the most residents from the 2000 census to 2010, by raw count of people rather than percentage. This list covers the 166 cities in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION CHANGEVS 2000

01Alpharetta, GAGA66,921+22,697+4%

02Warner Robins, GAGA87,761+17,784+250%

03Newnan, GAGA45,867+16,797+358%

04Stockbridge, GAGA36,331+15,783+143%

05Canton, GAGA40,778+15,249+427%

06Athens, GAGA128,612+15,186–

07Woodstock, GAGA39,895+13,846+143%

08McDonough, GAGA33,395+13,591+151%

09Dunwoody, GAGA51,792+13,459+107%

10Lithia Springs, GAGA16,875+13,419−243%

11Pooler, GAGA32,744+12,901+622%

12Evans, GAGA36,998+11,284+181%

13Douglasville, GAGA41,523+10,896+29%

14Valdosta, GAGA56,186+10,794+176%

15Smyrna, GAGA57,513+10,272+3%

16Villa Rica, GAGA21,022+9,822−508%

17Roswell, GAGA91,505+9,012−71%

18Gainesville, GAGA49,221+8,226+9%

19Kennesaw, GAGA37,970+8,108−36%

20Sandy Springs, GAGA105,013+8,072−55%

21Martinez, GAGA33,750+8,046−235%

22Union City, GAGA29,910+7,835+141%

23Fairburn, GAGA17,133+7,486+416%

24Mableton, GAGA78,820+7,382+84%

25Sugar Hill, GAGA29,280+7,123+4%

26Acworth, GAGA22,925+7,003−21%

27Suwanee, GAGA23,034+6,630+7%

28Dallas, GAGA15,402+6,488+167%

29Braselton, GAGA18,496+6,305+689%

30Lawrenceville, GAGA32,822+6,149+11%

31Holly Springs, GAGA20,261+5,994+660%

32Statesboro, GAGA35,366+5,724−16%

33Jefferson, GAGA17,185+5,607+428%

34Kingsland, GAGA21,299+5,440−6%

35Dalton, GAGA35,322+5,216−15%

36Grovetown, GAGA17,939+5,127+103%

37Loganville, GAGA17,212+5,023+89%

38Calhoun, GAGA20,196+4,983+41%

39Fayetteville, GAGA20,465+4,797−10%

40Savannah, GAGA149,440+4,776−179%

41Carrollton, GAGA27,925+4,545+19%

42Conyers, GAGA20,377+4,506+36%

43Duluth, GAGA33,815+4,478−66%

44Rincon, GAGA11,726+4,460+181%

45Perry, GAGA25,699+4,237+2651%

46Lovejoy, GAGA12,929+3,927+128%

47Winder, GAGA21,252+3,898+38%

48Flowery Branch, GAGA13,110+3,873+616%

49Cartersville, GAGA25,349+3,806−2%

50LaGrange, GAGA34,730+3,590+795%

51Atlanta, GAGA529,110+3,529−84%

52St. Marys, GAGA20,546+3,360−40%

53Hampton, GAGA9,349+3,130+146%

54Locust Grove, GAGA14,610+3,080+256%

55Hinesville, GAGA36,674+3,045−65%

56Tyrone, GAGA8,091+2,963+149%

57Snellville, GAGA22,478+2,891−12%

58Centerville, GAGA9,505+2,870+178%

59Peachtree City, GAGA40,880+2,784−78%

60Riverdale, GAGA14,637+2,656−15%

61Fort Oglethorpe, GAGA10,868+2,323+132%

62Richmond Hill, GAGA20,022+2,322−42%

63Hiram, GAGA5,585+2,185−7904%

64Adairsville, GAGA5,101+2,106+642%

65Port Wentworth, GAGA17,604+2,083−383%

66Grayson, GAGA5,569+1,901+737%

67Temple, GAGA6,564+1,845+260%

68Druid Hills, GAGA8,169+1,827+222%

69Monroe, GAGA16,507+1,827+11%

70Fort Valley, GAGA9,220+1,810−1019%

71Bremen, GAGA7,751+1,648+629%

72Byron, GAGA6,567+1,625+166%

73Dahlonega, GAGA7,918+1,604+206%

74Covington, GAGA17,477+1,571+3%

75Senoia, GAGA6,276+1,569+98%

76Morrow, GAGA6,211+1,563−914%

77Buford, GAGA18,780+1,557−19%

78Jasper, GAGA5,400+1,517+281%

79Powder Springs, GAGA21,004+1,459−74%

80North Decatur, GAGA18,442+1,428+7%

81Skidaway Island, GAGA9,315+1,427−41%

82Rome, GAGA38,934+1,323−72%

83Tifton, GAGA17,595+1,290+79%

84Oakwood, GAGA7,245+1,281+5%

85Commerce, GAGA9,303+1,252+6%

86Georgetown, GAGA11,158+1,224−76%

87Austell, GAGA8,339+1,222−2%

88Cumming, GAGA12,494+1,210−15%

89Decatur, GAGA25,276+1,188+46%

90Jackson, GAGA5,884+1,111−882%

91Palmetto, GAGA5,298+1,088+59%

92Tucker, GAGA37,290+1,049+40%

93Bainbridge, GAGA14,606+975−3%

94Whitemarsh Island, GAGA6,886+968−66%

95Country Club Estates, GAGA8,780+951+912%

96Douglas, GAGA11,864+950+443%

97Jesup, GAGA10,301+935+191%

98Wilmington Island, GAGA13,905+925−69%

99Jonesboro, GAGA6,046+895+361%

100Social Circle, GAGA5,537+883+54%

101Scottdale, GAGA10,542+828−29%

102Barnesville, GAGA6,329+783−36%

103Dock Junction, GAGA8,147+770−638%

104Chatsworth, GAGA5,029+768+17%

105Norcross, GAGA19,086+706−71%

106Augusta, GAGA201,999+662–

107Dacula, GAGA9,373+594−64%

108Albany, GAGA66,907+495−142%

109Cornelia, GAGA5,459+486−2%

110LaFayette, GAGA7,157+419+11%

111Cairo, GAGA10,150+368+80%

112Dublin, GAGA16,565+344−176%

113Madison, GAGA5,179+343+124%

114Chamblee, GAGA32,334+340−82%

115Swainsboro, GAGA7,436+334−180%

116Rockmart, GAGA5,369+329−36%

117Clarkston, GAGA14,431+323−83%

118Hoschton, GAGA8,623+307−24%

119Fitzgerald, GAGA8,882+295+102%

120Lilburn, GAGA16,369+289−86%

121Cedartown, GAGA10,514+280−81%

122Thomasville, GAGA18,667+251−64%

123Baxley, GAGA5,058+250−19%

124Nashville, GAGA5,038+242−385%

125Sylvester, GAGA5,430+198−31%

126Hapeville, GAGA7,410+193−72%

127Griffin, GAGA23,896+192−89%

128Fairview, GAGA5,302+168−27%

129North Druid Hills, GAGA17,997+95−98%

130Vinings, GAGA14,390+57−97%

131Conley, GAGA5,822+40−94%

132Americus, GAGA15,617+28−94%

133Adel, GAGA5,854+27−87%

134Auburn, GAGA10,110-17−100%

135Vidalia, GAGA10,885-18−97%

136Waynesboro, GAGA5,511-47−142%

137Thomson, GAGA6,763-50+47%

138Glennville, GAGA5,023-72+106%

139Moultrie, GAGA14,973-119−75%

140Mountain Park, GAGA12,850-199−127%

141Brunswick, GAGA15,730-217−74%

142Fair Oaks, GAGA9,014-218−115%

143Sandersville, GAGA5,397-232+59%

144Thomaston, GAGA9,852-241−185%

145Irondale, GAGA9,185-281−106%

146Eatonton, GAGA6,749-284−114%

147Cordele, GAGA9,652-461−136%

148Eastman, GAGA5,572-478−267%

149Blakely, GAGA5,156-628−722%

150St. Simons, GAGA16,228-638–

151Waycross, GAGA13,936-684−35%

152Redan, GAGA31,017-826−109%

153Toccoa, GAGA9,539-832−179%

154Milledgeville, GAGA16,835-1,042−201%

155Stone Mountain, GAGA6,562-1,343−306%

156Doraville, GAGA16,365-1,532−169%

157Gresham Park, GAGA6,935-1,783−929%

158Panthersville, GAGA9,053-2,042−207%

159Marietta, GAGA63,574-2,169−115%

160Garden City, GAGA10,513-2,511−165%

161Forest Park, GAGA19,168-2,979−166%

162Belvedere Park, GAGA14,181-3,793−543%

163Candler-McAfee, GAGA20,905-5,269+340%

164East Point, GAGA38,225-5,883−213%

165Fort Stewart, GAGA9,285-6,281+144%

166College Park, GAGA13,887-6,440−4511%

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