RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 159 SHOWN OF 159

Most population gained, Georgia counties · 2010

Georgia counties that added the most residents from the 2000 census to 2010, by raw count of people rather than percentage. This list covers the 159 counties in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION CHANGEVS 2000

01Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,099+216,873−8%

02Fulton County, GAGA1,098,791+104,575−37%

03Henry County, GAGA264,922+84,581+40%

04Cobb County, GAGA793,345+80,327−50%

05Forsyth County, GAGA282,805+77,104+42%

06Cherokee County, GAGA299,273+72,443+40%

07Paulding County, GAGA190,996+60,646+51%

08Hall County, GAGA226,568+40,407−8%

09Douglas County, GAGA154,293+40,229+91%

10Coweta County, GAGA160,240+38,102+8%

11Newton County, GAGA125,583+37,957+88%

12Columbia County, GAGA169,189+34,765+49%

13Chatham County, GAGA311,855+33,080+119%

14Houston County, GAGA178,214+29,135+35%

15DeKalb County, GAGA774,394+26,028−78%

16Bartow County, GAGA120,800+24,138+20%

17Carroll County, GAGA131,036+23,259+47%

18Barrow County, GAGA99,773+23,223+41%

19Walton County, GAGA112,696+23,081+4%

20Clayton County, GAGA297,471+22,907−58%

21Whitfield County, GAGA106,212+19,074+72%

22Jackson County, GAGA99,265+18,896+63%

23Lowndes County, GAGA122,867+17,118+6%

24Fayette County, GAGA125,156+15,304−47%

25Clarke County, GAGA129,921+15,225+10%

26Rockdale County, GAGA98,416+15,104−6%

27Effingham County, GAGA74,397+14,715+24%

28Bulloch County, GAGA86,949+14,234+11%

29Glynn County, GAGA87,599+12,058+138%

30Gordon County, GAGA61,701+11,082+23%

31Catoosa County, GAGA69,628+10,660−1%

32Lumpkin County, GAGA36,178+8,950+39%

33Harris County, GAGA37,280+8,329+41%

34Troup County, GAGA72,844+8,265+155%

35Walker County, GAGA70,250+7,703+184%

36White County, GAGA29,802+7,200+4%

37Habersham County, GAGA50,416+7,139−14%

38Camden County, GAGA60,143+6,849−49%

39Bryan County, GAGA52,062+6,816−15%

40Oconee County, GAGA44,893+6,583−24%

41Pickens County, GAGA37,167+6,448−25%

42Dawson County, GAGA35,365+6,331−4%

43Floyd County, GAGA101,378+5,752−38%

44Spalding County, GAGA70,775+5,656+43%

45Jones County, GAGA29,171+5,030+73%

46Coffee County, GAGA44,407+4,943−37%

47Gilmer County, GAGA33,894+4,836−52%

48Telfair County, GAGA11,195+4,706+493%

49Monroe County, GAGA32,023+4,667+0%

50Pike County, GAGA20,932+4,181+21%

51Long County, GAGA21,557+4,160+1%

52Butts County, GAGA27,218+4,133−2%

53Union County, GAGA27,859+4,067−23%

54Peach County, GAGA29,877+4,027+62%

55Banks County, GAGA21,273+3,973−3%

56Fannin County, GAGA26,111+3,884+2%

57Brantley County, GAGA18,936+3,782+6%

58Muscogee County, GAGA202,171+3,594−49%

59Laurens County, GAGA51,041+3,560−27%

60Lee County, GAGA34,179+3,541−58%

61Wayne County, GAGA32,481+3,534−16%

62McIntosh County, GAGA11,989+3,486+58%

63Colquitt County, GAGA47,438+3,445−36%

64Dooly County, GAGA11,156+3,393+109%

65Polk County, GAGA45,514+3,348−22%

66Tattnall County, GAGA24,376+3,215−30%

67Pierce County, GAGA20,764+3,122+35%

68Murray County, GAGA41,607+3,122−70%

69Haralson County, GAGA33,066+3,090−17%

70Berrien County, GAGA18,932+3,051+47%

71Lanier County, GAGA10,623+2,837+66%

72Dodge County, GAGA19,663+2,625+68%

73Jasper County, GAGA17,632+2,474−17%

74Pulaski County, GAGA10,172+2,422+64%

75Morgan County, GAGA22,095+2,411−6%

76Putnam County, GAGA23,722+2,406−49%

77Lamar County, GAGA20,941+2,405−16%

78Madison County, GAGA32,919+2,390−49%

79Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,219+2,384+266%

80Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,415+2,264−21%

81Hart County, GAGA28,639+2,216−33%

82Thomas County, GAGA46,368+1,983−47%

83Charlton County, GAGA13,121+1,889+6%

84Liberty County, GAGA70,313+1,843−79%

85Franklin County, GAGA25,948+1,799−51%

86Tift County, GAGA42,254+1,711−50%

87Bibb County, GAGA157,556+1,660−58%

88Marion County, GAGA7,676+1,598+3%

89Greene County, GAGA21,367+1,588−39%

90Dade County, GAGA16,154+1,479−26%

91Crisp County, GAGA19,237+1,443−27%

92Cook County, GAGA18,232+1,441−38%

93Candler County, GAGA11,275+1,421−22%

94Johnson County, GAGA9,310+1,420+515%

95Bleckley County, GAGA12,866+1,397+13%

96Grady County, GAGA26,590+1,352−60%

97Schley County, GAGA4,593+1,244+599%

98Wheeler County, GAGA7,570+1,242−3%

99Rabun County, GAGA17,764+1,226−64%

100Toombs County, GAGA27,545+1,156−42%

101Towns County, GAGA13,285+1,152−55%

102Burke County, GAGA24,408+1,073−36%

103Baldwin County, GAGA44,029+1,020−80%

104Bacon County, GAGA11,070+993+85%

105Montgomery County, GAGA8,635+853−23%

106Ware County, GAGA36,906+829+6808%

107Heard County, GAGA12,149+822−66%

108Appling County, GAGA19,100+817−51%

109Stewart County, GAGA4,631+806−300%

110Richmond County, GAGA206,559+774−92%

111Atkinson County, GAGA8,454+766−45%

112Emanuel County, GAGA23,147+761−41%

113Stephens County, GAGA27,854+740−66%

114Wilcox County, GAGA8,797+678−57%

115Macon County, GAGA11,756+666−31%

116McDuffie County, GAGA21,640+644−42%

117Chattooga County, GAGA25,300+545−83%

118Glascock County, GAGA3,141+526+164%

119Evans County, GAGA11,028+505−71%

120Webster County, GAGA2,369+409+222%

121Calhoun County, GAGA5,413+374−71%

122Talbot County, GAGA5,709+367−1512%

123Echols County, GAGA3,685+280−80%

124Ben Hill County, GAGA17,099+150−88%

125Crawford County, GAGA12,206+135−96%

126Taylor County, GAGA7,818+91−92%

127Treutlen County, GAGA6,466+31−96%

128Washington County, GAGA19,453+11−99%

129Randolph County, GAGA6,156-72−69%

130Clinch County, GAGA6,847-80−111%

131Quitman County, GAGA2,254-85−122%

132Wilkes County, GAGA9,540-94−204%

133Clay County, GAGA2,815-174+2386%

134Brooks County, GAGA16,101-207−120%

135Jenkins County, GAGA8,843-235−172%

136Miller County, GAGA5,812-258−350%

137Worth County, GAGA20,059-288−113%

138Jefferson County, GAGA15,011-336+137%

139Elbert County, GAGA20,072-345−122%

140Lincoln County, GAGA8,112-352−139%

141Taliaferro County, GAGA1,662-360−322%

142Sumter County, GAGA28,801-381−113%

143Irwin County, GAGA9,020-393−131%

144Decatur County, GAGA29,432-398−115%

145Mitchell County, GAGA20,467-434−112%

146Upson County, GAGA28,500-444−134%

147Warren County, GAGA5,269-502−295%

148Meriwether County, GAGA21,516-542−541%

149Turner County, GAGA8,983-574−172%

150Baker County, GAGA2,725-623−236%

151Seminole County, GAGA9,162-640−278%

152Hancock County, GAGA8,682-647−155%

153Wilkinson County, GAGA8,650-657+8113%

154Screven County, GAGA14,408-781−151%

155Early County, GAGA10,455-1,346−369%

156Dougherty County, GAGA82,616-1,500+510%

157Twiggs County, GAGA7,597-1,567−300%

158Terrell County, GAGA8,656-1,655−622%

159Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,465-3,615+76%

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