Cities in Georgia - Census Data

19 cities with population 50,000+ from the 2023 American Community Survey. Compare median income, poverty rates, education levels, and demographics across Georgia.

All Cities

AtlantaPopulation: 499,287
Income: $81,938Poverty: 17.9%BA+: 58.4%
 ColumbusPopulation: 204,383
Income: $56,622Poverty: 18.8%BA+: 29.7%
 Augusta-Richmond County consolidated governmentPopulation: 201,504
Income: $53,134Poverty: 21.1%BA+: 24.2%
 Macon-Bibb CountyPopulation: 156,543
Income: $50,747Poverty: 24.8%BA+: 26.0%
 SavannahPopulation: 147,546
Income: $56,782Poverty: 19.5%BA+: 32.0%
 Athens-Clarke County unified governmentPopulation: 126,987
Income: $51,655Poverty: 26.3%BA+: 48.7%
 South FultonPopulation: 109,157
Income: $81,798Poverty: 9.9%BA+: 38.9%
 Sandy SpringsPopulation: 107,198
Income: $101,593Poverty: 7.4%BA+: 69.9%
 RoswellPopulation: 92,577
Income: $124,422Poverty: 7.4%BA+: 64.8%
 Johns CreekPopulation: 82,115
Income: $160,185Poverty: 3.9%BA+: 70.7%
 Warner RobinsPopulation: 81,438
Income: $65,715Poverty: 13.6%BA+: 30.5%
 AlbanyPopulation: 67,939
Income: $45,201Poverty: 29.2%BA+: 21.5%
 AlpharettaPopulation: 66,355
Income: $146,581Poverty: 5.3%BA+: 71.7%
 MariettaPopulation: 61,773
Income: $70,086Poverty: 12.7%BA+: 46.8%
 StonecrestPopulation: 59,917
Income: $62,939Poverty: 15.1%BA+: 28.6%
 BrookhavenPopulation: 57,224
Income: $117,448Poverty: 10.2%BA+: 71.7%
 SmyrnaPopulation: 56,285
Income: $96,780Poverty: 9.6%BA+: 59.0%
 ValdostaPopulation: 55,222
Income: $45,849Poverty: 26.8%BA+: 28.1%
 DunwoodyPopulation: 51,563
Income: $109,116Poverty: 6.9%BA+: 71.7%

Georgia Cities FAQ

How many cities in Georgia have over 50,000 people?
There are 19 cities in Georgia with a population of 50,000 or more, according to 2023 ACS estimates. The largest is Atlanta with 499,287.
Which Georgia city has the highest median income?
Johns Creek has the highest median household income at $160,185 among Georgia cities with 50,000+ residents.
Which Georgia city has the lowest poverty rate?
Johns Creek has the lowest poverty rate at 3.9% among cities tracked.

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