Georgia counties listed by population. Census bureau population estimates program pep updated annually. The core based statistical area if designated by the office of management and budget. Georgia has the second largest number of counties of any state in the united statesthe state of texas has 254 counties see list of counties in texasthe last new county in georgia was peach county formed in 1924.
Quickfacts provides statistics for all states and counties and for cities and towns with a population of 5000 or more. Population population change and estimated components of population change. Georgia is a state located in the southern united statesaccording to the 2010 united states census georgia is the 9th most populous state with 9688681 inhabitants and the 21st largest by land area spanning 5751349 square miles 1489593 km 2 of land.
The state or equivalent federal district or territory. Population 2019 estimate sources. Many of the counties on the list include major cities or metropolitan areas in all parts of the united states.
State of georgia is divided into 159 counties more than any other state except for texas which has 254 countiesunder the georgia state constitution all of its counties are granted home rule to deal with problems that are purely local in nature. Profiles are available for the nation states and counties. The following sortable table lists the 3243 counties and county equivalents of the united states with the following information for each entity.
Value for georgia number. Georgia black population percentage by county. This is a list of counties in the united states with a population of more than 100000 based on the national decennial us census conducted on april 1 2010 and subsequent mid 2010 and mid 2018 official estimates released by the united states census bureau uscb.
This application provides summary profiles showing frequently requested data items from various us census bureau programs. Also eight consolidated city counties have been established in georgia. Athensclarke county augustarichmond county columbus.
List of counties and cities in georgia by population and name list of counties and cities in georgia by population and name in 2020 list of counties and cities in georgia by population and name in 2019. The population as of july 1 2019 as estimated by the united states census bureau. Home united states georgia.
The census bureaus population estimates program pep produces estimates of the population for the united states its states counties cities and towns as well as for the. The state of georgia is divided into 159 counties. Ti1341706887 with each new release of annual estimates the entire time series of estimates is revised for all years back to the last census.