The U.S. Census Bureau lists fourteen metropolitan areas ( Metropolitan Statistical Areas) and four trading areas ( Combined Statistical Areas) in the U.S. state of Georgia. The tables below include the Census Bureau's most recent populations (2020 Census; released August 12, 2021) (Updated 2023) . [1] [2]
Rank | Metropolitan Area | Population, 2023 Census |
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1 | Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell | 6,307,261 |
2 | Augusta (GA–SC) | 629,429 |
3 | Savannah | 424,935 |
4 | Columbus (GA–AL) | 323,768 |
5 | Macon | 236,074 |
6 | Athens | 222,060 |
7 | Gainesville | 217,267 |
8 | Warner Robins | 200,779 |
9 | Valdosta | 151,118 |
10 | Albany | 145,508 |
11 | Dalton | 144,722 |
12 | Brunswick | 116,074 |
13 | Rome | 100,113 |
14 | Hinesville | 88,804 |
Rank | Combined Statistical Area | Population, 2020 Census |
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1 | Atlanta–Athens–Clarke County–Sandy Springs (GA-AL) | 7,221,137 |
2 | Savannah–Hinesville–Statesboro | 640,193 |
3 | Columbus–Phenix City (AL)–Auburn (AL)–Opelika (AL) | 566,030 |
4 | Macon–Warner Robins | 436,853 |