Ranking of Georgia Counties By Population in 2023
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Population for Georgia was 11.06M. Among all Georgia counties, Fulton County had the highest population (1.08M), followed by Gwinnett County (991.60K), and Cobb County (781.21K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Georgia counties.
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Related Topics: Georgia Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2023 Census.
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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Population in 2023
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| Rank | County | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulton County | 1083971 |
| 2 | Gwinnett County | 991602 |
| 3 | Cobb County | 781208 |
| 4 | DeKalb County | 768047 |
| 5 | Chatham County | 304757 |
| 6 | Clayton County | 299380 |
| 7 | Cherokee County | 287243 |
| 8 | Forsyth County | 274535 |
| 9 | Henry County | 254934 |
| 10 | Hall County | 218248 |
| 11 | Richmond County | 205646 |
| 12 | Muscogee County | 201959 |
| 13 | Paulding County | 183535 |
| 14 | Houston County | 171955 |
| 15 | Columbia County | 165470 |
| 16 | Bibb County | 156676 |
| 17 | Coweta County | 156269 |
| 18 | Douglas County | 149401 |
| 19 | Clarke County | 130338 |
| 20 | Carroll County | 127293 |
| 21 | Fayette County | 123698 |
| 22 | Lowndes County | 120800 |
| 23 | Newton County | 120529 |
| 24 | Bartow County | 114977 |
| 25 | Walton County | 106778 |
| 26 | Whitfield County | 104147 |
| 27 | Floyd County | 100407 |
| 28 | Rockdale County | 96263 |
| 29 | Barrow County | 93011 |
| 30 | Jackson County | 88723 |
| 31 | Glynn County | 86229 |
| 32 | Bulloch County | 84332 |
| 33 | Dougherty County | 82635 |
| 34 | Effingham County | 71549 |
| 35 | Troup County | 70957 |
| 36 | Spalding County | 69992 |
| 37 | Walker County | 69410 |
| 38 | Catoosa County | 68935 |
| 39 | Liberty County | 68235 |
| 40 | Gordon County | 59844 |
| 41 | Camden County | 57991 |
| 42 | Laurens County | 49932 |
| 43 | Bryan County | 49876 |
| 44 | Habersham County | 48851 |
| 45 | Colquitt County | 46515 |
| 46 | Thomas County | 45666 |
| 47 | Polk County | 44363 |
| 48 | Oconee County | 44256 |
| 49 | Coffee County | 43464 |
| 50 | Baldwin County | 43423 |
| 51 | Tift County | 41620 |
| 52 | Murray County | 41072 |
| 53 | Harris County | 36700 |
| 54 | Ware County | 36263 |
| 55 | Pickens County | 35975 |
| 56 | Lumpkin County | 35268 |
| 57 | Lee County | 33928 |
| 58 | Gilmer County | 32868 |
| 59 | Madison County | 32255 |
| 60 | Haralson County | 32040 |
| 61 | Dawson County | 31720 |
| 62 | Wayne County | 31449 |
| 63 | Monroe County | 30616 |
| 64 | Decatur County | 29124 |
| 65 | White County | 29056 |
| 66 | Jones County | 29000 |
| 67 | Sumter County | 28942 |
| 68 | Peach County | 28807 |
| 69 | Upson County | 28265 |
| 70 | Hart County | 27557 |
| 71 | Stephens County | 27255 |
| 72 | Toombs County | 27198 |
| 73 | Union County | 27115 |
| 74 | Butts County | 26875 |
| 75 | Grady County | 26130 |
| 76 | Fannin County | 25916 |
| 77 | Chattooga County | 25176 |
| 78 | Franklin County | 24815 |
| 79 | Burke County | 24431 |
| 80 | Tattnall County | 24328 |
| 81 | Putnam County | 23183 |
| 82 | Emanuel County | 23146 |
| 83 | McDuffie County | 21860 |
| 84 | Morgan County | 21537 |
| 85 | Meriwether County | 20964 |
| 86 | Mitchell County | 20778 |
| 87 | Greene County | 20733 |
| 88 | Pierce County | 20443 |
| 89 | Pike County | 20422 |
| 90 | Lamar County | 20420 |
| 91 | Worth County | 20271 |
| 92 | Elbert County | 20003 |
| 93 | Washington County | 19891 |
| 94 | Banks County | 19863 |
| 95 | Dodge County | 19799 |
| 96 | Crisp County | 19668 |
| 97 | Long County | 19651 |
| 98 | Berrien County | 18587 |
| 99 | Appling County | 18517 |
| 100 | Brantley County | 18417 |
| 101 | Cook County | 17760 |
| 102 | Rabun County | 17525 |
| 103 | Ben Hill County | 17150 |
| 104 | Jasper County | 16496 |
| 105 | Brooks County | 16275 |
| 106 | Dade County | 16188 |
| 107 | Oglethorpe County | 15788 |
| 108 | Jefferson County | 15211 |
| 109 | Jeff Davis County | 14927 |
| 110 | Screven County | 14204 |
| 111 | Towns County | 13007 |
| 112 | Charlton County | 12928 |
| 113 | Bleckley County | 12455 |
| 114 | Crawford County | 12335 |
| 115 | Heard County | 12052 |
| 116 | Macon County | 11838 |
| 117 | McIntosh County | 11532 |
| 118 | Bacon County | 11140 |
| 119 | Candler County | 11106 |
| 120 | Dooly County | 11056 |
| 121 | Telfair County | 10969 |
| 122 | Evans County | 10753 |
| 123 | Early County | 10570 |
| 124 | Lanier County | 10452 |
| 125 | Pulaski County | 10114 |
| 126 | Wilkes County | 9552 |
| 127 | Johnson County | 9328 |
| 128 | Irwin County | 9123 |
| 129 | Seminole County | 9080 |
| 130 | Turner County | 8926 |
| 131 | Wilcox County | 8801 |
| 132 | Montgomery County | 8767 |
| 133 | Wilkinson County | 8747 |
| 134 | Hancock County | 8730 |
| 135 | Terrell County | 8704 |
| 136 | Jenkins County | 8628 |
| 137 | Chattahoochee County | 8588 |
| 138 | Atkinson County | 8351 |
| 139 | Lincoln County | 7898 |
| 140 | Taylor County | 7793 |
| 141 | Twiggs County | 7706 |
| 142 | Marion County | 7485 |
| 143 | Wheeler County | 7097 |
| 144 | Clinch County | 6808 |
| 145 | Treutlen County | 6351 |
| 146 | Randolph County | 6113 |
| 147 | Miller County | 5790 |
| 148 | Talbot County | 5715 |
| 149 | Calhoun County | 5462 |
| 150 | Warren County | 5108 |
| 151 | Stewart County | 4697 |
| 152 | Schley County | 4534 |
| 153 | Echols County | 3739 |
| 154 | Glascock County | 2943 |
| 155 | Clay County | 2869 |
| 156 | Baker County | 2750 |
| 157 | Webster County | 2367 |
| 158 | Quitman County | 2278 |
| 159 | Taliaferro County | 1601 |