Georgia Population By County in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on February 28, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the total population of Georgia was 10.63M. Among all Georgia counties, Fulton was the most populated county (1.05M), followed by Gwinnett (948.51K), and then Cobb (762.50K).

On the other hand, the least populated counties were: Taliaferro (1.57K), Quitman (2.25K), and Webster (2.37K).

The chart and table below shows the population of each county and the percentage of Georgia population in each county.

You can see similar information for other states and by state for the United States.

Georgia Population By County in 2021
Georgia Population By County in 2021
Items per page:
0 of 0
County Population % of State Population
Appling 18509 0.17
Atkinson 8269 0.08
Bacon 11163 0.11
Baker 2928 0.03
Baldwin 43876 0.41
Banks 18061 0.17
Barrow 82138 0.77
Bartow 107868 1.01
Ben Hill 17237 0.16
Berrien 18195 0.17
Bibb 156711 1.48
Bleckley 12562 0.12
Brantley 18072 0.17
Brooks 16254 0.15
Bryan 43278 0.41
Bulloch 79635 0.75
Burke 24231 0.23
Butts 24950 0.24
Calhoun 5668 0.05
Camden 54256 0.51
Candler 10885 0.10
Carroll 118402 1.11
Catoosa 67579 0.64
Charlton 12416 0.12
Chatham 294815 2.78
Chattahoochee 9533 0.09
Chattooga 24898 0.23
Cherokee 262155 2.47
Clarke 128195 1.21
Clay 2883 0.03
Clayton 294335 2.77
Clinch 6737 0.06
Cobb 762500 7.18
Coffee 43048 0.41
Colquitt 45800 0.43
Columbia 154274 1.45
Cook 17188 0.16
Coweta 144928 1.36
Crawford 12159 0.11
Crisp 20524 0.19
Dade 16313 0.15
Dawson 26202 0.25
Decatur 29020 0.27
DeKalb 758634 7.14
Dodge 20089 0.19
Dooly 11546 0.11
Dougherty 86825 0.82
Douglas 143520 1.35
Early 10813 0.10
Echols 3691 0.04
Effingham 63448 0.60
Elbert 19453 0.18
Emanuel 22739 0.21
Evans 10761 0.10
Fannin 25198 0.24
Fayette 117828 1.11
Floyd 98210 0.92
Forsyth 245754 2.31
Franklin 23256 0.22
Fulton 1054286 9.92
Gilmer 31047 0.29
Glascock 2903 0.03
Glynn 84373 0.79
Gordon 57274 0.54
Grady 26076 0.25
Greene 18461 0.17
Gwinnett 948505 8.93
Habersham 45767 0.43
Hall 201703 1.90
Hancock 8652 0.08
Haralson 29685 0.28
Harris 34316 0.32
Hart 25808 0.24
Heard 11440 0.11
Henry 236615 2.23
Houston 161177 1.52
Irwin 9615 0.09
Jackson 73839 0.70
Jasper 14478 0.14
Jeff Davis 14753 0.14
Jefferson 15708 0.15
Jenkins 8693 0.08
Johnson 9272 0.09
Jones 28297 0.27
Lamar 18482 0.17
Lanier 9874 0.09
Laurens 49202 0.46
Lee 32547 0.31
Liberty 64334 0.61
Lincoln 7686 0.07
Long 16398 0.15
Lowndes 117437 1.11
Lumpkin 33188 0.31
McDuffie 21727 0.20
McIntosh 11291 0.11
Macon 12330 0.12
Madison 29906 0.28
Marion 7563 0.07
Meriwether 20659 0.19
Miller 5984 0.06
Mitchell 21940 0.21
Monroe 27825 0.26
Montgomery 8701 0.08
Morgan 19694 0.19
Murray 39853 0.38
Muscogee 204366 1.92
Newton 111262 1.05
Oconee 41006 0.39
Oglethorpe 14779 0.14
Paulding 165688 1.56
Peach 27822 0.26
Pickens 32814 0.31
Pierce 19644 0.19
Pike 18754 0.18
Polk 42692 0.40
Pulaski 10001 0.09
Putnam 21870 0.21
Quitman 2249 0.02
Rabun 16731 0.16
Randolph 6503 0.06
Richmond 205772 1.94
Rockdale 92983 0.88
Schley 4622 0.04
Screven 14028 0.13
Seminole 9108 0.09
Spalding 66722 0.63
Stephens 26641 0.25
Stewart 5347 0.05
Sumter 29690 0.28
Talbot 5837 0.06
Taliaferro 1574 0.02
Tattnall 23211 0.22
Taylor 7857 0.07
Telfair 12860 0.12
Terrell 9102 0.09
Thomas 45669 0.43
Tift 41148 0.39
Toombs 26956 0.25
Towns 12300 0.12
Treutlen 6410 0.06
Troup 69483 0.65
Turner 8856 0.08
Twiggs 8034 0.08
Union 24183 0.23
Upson 27424 0.26
Walker 67772 0.64
Walton 95453 0.90
Ware 36084 0.34
Warren 5218 0.05
Washington 20052 0.19
Wayne 30118 0.28
Webster 2372 0.02
Wheeler 7568 0.07
White 27886 0.26
Whitfield 103076 0.97
Wilcox 8841 0.08
Wilkes 9643 0.09
Wilkinson 8931 0.08
Worth 20824 0.20