CountyAtlas Georgia
Georgia County Map with Cities — All 159 Counties
All 159 of Georgia's counties, mapped from official U.S. Census boundaries with population, income, and unemployment for every one. Colour the map by any measure, tap a county for its data, or download a print-ready copy.
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Georgia at a glance
- Scale. Georgia is divided into 159 counties across 57,718 sq mi of land — an average of 363 sq mi each. Census TIGER
- People. Its counties are home to 11,029,227 residents — an average of 69,366 each, or 191 per square mile statewide. Census PEP 2023
- Water. Another 1,705 sq mi is water — 2.9% of the state’s area, led by Chatham County. Census TIGER
Georgia’s 159 counties, by the numbers
Every county’s population, median household income, unemployment, density, and land area — sortable by any column, so you can find yours or rank by what matters to you. A few patterns run through the data:
- Concentrated. Half of Georgia’s 11,029,227 residents live in just 12 of 159 counties, and the five largest hold 35.4% of the total. Census PEP 2023
- Income tracks poverty. The gap from richest to poorest runs 3.6×, and the 10 highest-income counties average 7.9% in poverty against 29.1% for the 10 lowest. Census SAIPE 2023
- Mostly small. Half of Georgia’s counties have fewer than 24,296 residents, and half report a median household income below $54,862 — a few metros lift the statewide totals well above both. Census PEP 2023 · SAIPE 2023
- Lopsided density. Only 36 of 159 counties are denser than Georgia’s statewide average of 191 people per square mile — the rest are more rural. Census PEP 2023 · TIGER
| Appling County | 18,457 | $51,054 | 3.4% | 36/sq mi | 508 sq mi | Baxley |
| Atkinson County | 8,293 | $44,890 | 3.5% | 24/sq mi | 343 sq mi | Pearson |
| Bacon County | 11,124 | $48,915 | 3.0% | 39/sq mi | 284 sq mi | Alma |
| Baker County | 2,743 | $47,850 | 4.0% | 8/sq mi | 342 sq mi | Newton |
| Baldwin County | 43,396 | $51,206 | 3.3% | 168/sq mi | 259 sq mi | Milledgeville |
| Banks County | 19,789 | $70,067 | 2.8% | 85/sq mi | 233 sq mi | Homer |
| Barrow County | 92,792 | $72,075 | 2.6% | 576/sq mi | 161 sq mi | Winder |
| Bartow County | 115,041 | $78,771 | 3.0% | 251/sq mi | 459 sq mi | Cartersville |
| Ben Hill County | 17,128 | $40,325 | 3.9% | 68/sq mi | 250 sq mi | Fitzgerald |
| Berrien County | 18,570 | $50,581 | 2.8% | 41/sq mi | 453 sq mi | Nashville |
| Bibb County | 156,512 | $51,569 | 4.2% | 628/sq mi | 249 sq mi | Macon |
| Bleckley County | 12,465 | $58,877 | 3.2% | 58/sq mi | 216 sq mi | Cochran |
| Brantley County | 18,401 | $57,325 | 2.9% | 42/sq mi | 443 sq mi | Nahunta |
| Brooks County | 16,245 | $46,796 | 3.5% | 33/sq mi | 493 sq mi | Quitman |
| Bryan County | 49,739 | $97,746 | 2.6% | 114/sq mi | 438 sq mi | Pembroke |
| Bulloch County | 84,327 | $54,787 | 3.0% | 125/sq mi | 676 sq mi | Statesboro |
| Burke County | 24,438 | $51,388 | 4.3% | 30/sq mi | 827 sq mi | Waynesboro |
| Butts County | 26,887 | $59,622 | 3.3% | 146/sq mi | 184 sq mi | Jackson |
| Calhoun County | 5,457 | $41,260 | 2.6% | 19/sq mi | 280 sq mi | Morgan |
| Camden County | 58,118 | $72,185 | 3.0% | 92/sq mi | 630 sq mi | Woodbine |
| Candler County | 11,059 | $49,332 | 3.1% | 45/sq mi | 243 sq mi | Metter |
| Carroll County | 127,098 | $71,083 | 3.0% | 255/sq mi | 499 sq mi | Carrollton |
| Catoosa County | 68,910 | $70,315 | 2.8% | 425/sq mi | 162 sq mi | Ringgold |
| Charlton County | 12,934 | $52,191 | 3.1% | 17/sq mi | 780 sq mi | Folkston |
| Chatham County | 303,655 | $70,556 | 2.7% | 702/sq mi | 433 sq mi | Savannah |
| Chattahoochee County | 8,661 | $57,550 | 7.3% | 35/sq mi | 249 sq mi | Cusseta-Chattahoochee County |
| Chattooga County | 25,222 | $51,225 | 3.8% | 80/sq mi | 313 sq mi | Summerville |
| Cherokee County | 286,602 | $104,220 | 2.6% | 681/sq mi | 421 sq mi | Canton |
| Clarke County | 129,933 | $54,550 | 2.8% | 1,089/sq mi | 119 sq mi | Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) |
| Clay County | 2,853 | $37,858 | 6.3% | 15/sq mi | 195 sq mi | Fort Gaines |
| Clayton County | 298,300 | $57,974 | 4.1% | 2,105/sq mi | 142 sq mi | Jonesboro |
| Clinch County | 6,746 | $45,718 | 3.7% | 8/sq mi | 815 sq mi | Homerville |
| Cobb County | 776,743 | $99,134 | 2.9% | 2,287/sq mi | 340 sq mi | Marietta |
| Coffee County | 43,317 | $49,804 | 3.5% | 73/sq mi | 592 sq mi | Douglas |
| Colquitt County | 46,167 | $47,821 | 2.7% | 84/sq mi | 547 sq mi | Moultrie |
| Columbia County | 165,162 | $97,031 | 3.0% | 569/sq mi | 290 sq mi | Appling |
| Cook County | 17,714 | $50,258 | 3.3% | 78/sq mi | 228 sq mi | Adel |
| Coweta County | 155,892 | $93,326 | 3.0% | 353/sq mi | 441 sq mi | Newnan |
| Crawford County | 12,277 | $61,519 | 3.3% | 38/sq mi | 325 sq mi | Knoxville |
| Crisp County | 19,631 | $43,174 | 3.7% | 72/sq mi | 273 sq mi | Cordele |
| Dade County | 16,165 | $58,644 | 2.9% | 93/sq mi | 174 sq mi | Trenton |
| Dawson County | 31,732 | $89,330 | 2.7% | 151/sq mi | 211 sq mi | Dawsonville |
| Decatur County | 29,087 | $50,452 | 3.3% | 49/sq mi | 597 sq mi | Bainbridge |
| DeKalb County | 762,992 | $77,722 | 3.3% | 2,851/sq mi | 268 sq mi | Decatur |
| Dodge County | 19,776 | $46,462 | 3.2% | 40/sq mi | 496 sq mi | Eastman |
| Dooly County | 10,981 | $50,396 | 3.9% | 28/sq mi | 393 sq mi | Vienna |
| Dougherty County | 82,645 | $45,863 | 4.6% | 251/sq mi | 329 sq mi | Albany |
| Douglas County | 149,160 | $79,672 | 3.4% | 745/sq mi | 200 sq mi | Douglasville |
| Early County | 10,563 | $43,444 | 4.5% | 21/sq mi | 513 sq mi | Blakely |
| Echols County | 3,709 | $50,311 | 2.4% | 9/sq mi | 420 sq mi | — |
| Effingham County | 71,541 | $83,900 | 2.5% | 149/sq mi | 479 sq mi | Springfield |
| Elbert County | 20,013 | $50,367 | 3.0% | 57/sq mi | 351 sq mi | Elberton |
| Emanuel County | 23,119 | $46,017 | 3.4% | 34/sq mi | 681 sq mi | Swainsboro |
| Evans County | 10,754 | $50,831 | 3.0% | 59/sq mi | 183 sq mi | Claxton |
| Fannin County | 25,955 | $60,037 | 2.9% | 67/sq mi | 387 sq mi | Blue Ridge |
| Fayette County | 123,351 | $108,579 | 3.1% | 634/sq mi | 195 sq mi | Fayetteville |
| Floyd County | 100,113 | $61,058 | 3.0% | 196/sq mi | 510 sq mi | Rome |
| Forsyth County | 272,887 | $136,347 | 2.5% | 1,215/sq mi | 225 sq mi | Cumming |
| Franklin County | 24,782 | $53,221 | 3.3% | 95/sq mi | 261 sq mi | Carnesville |
| Fulton County | 1,079,105 | $94,510 | 3.3% | 2,048/sq mi | 527 sq mi | Atlanta |
| Gilmer County | 32,860 | $62,317 | 2.8% | 77/sq mi | 426 sq mi | Ellijay |
| Glascock County | 2,954 | $54,862 | 2.8% | 21/sq mi | 144 sq mi | Gibson |
| Glynn County | 86,172 | $70,067 | 2.7% | 205/sq mi | 420 sq mi | Brunswick |
| Gordon County | 59,757 | $64,795 | 2.8% | 168/sq mi | 356 sq mi | Calhoun |
| Grady County | 26,066 | $52,456 | 3.0% | 57/sq mi | 454 sq mi | Cairo |
| Greene County | 20,722 | $79,890 | 3.5% | 53/sq mi | 388 sq mi | Greensboro |
| Gwinnett County | 983,526 | $84,076 | 2.9% | 2,281/sq mi | 431 sq mi | Lawrenceville |
| Habersham County | 48,757 | $71,753 | 2.6% | 176/sq mi | 277 sq mi | Clarkesville |
| Hall County | 217,267 | $78,309 | 2.6% | 554/sq mi | 393 sq mi | Gainesville |
| Hancock County | 8,676 | $40,099 | 4.9% | 18/sq mi | 471 sq mi | Sparta |
| Haralson County | 32,038 | $59,384 | 3.0% | 114/sq mi | 282 sq mi | Buchanan |
| Harris County | 36,654 | $91,977 | 2.9% | 79/sq mi | 464 sq mi | Hamilton |
| Hart County | 27,556 | $53,100 | 2.9% | 119/sq mi | 232 sq mi | Hartwell |
| Heard County | 12,034 | $57,670 | 3.4% | 41/sq mi | 296 sq mi | Franklin |
| Henry County | 254,613 | $80,908 | 3.6% | 799/sq mi | 319 sq mi | McDonough |
| Houston County | 171,974 | $75,266 | 2.8% | 457/sq mi | 376 sq mi | Perry |
| Irwin County | 9,120 | $52,918 | 3.5% | 26/sq mi | 354 sq mi | Ocilla |
| Jackson County | 88,615 | $84,439 | 2.9% | 261/sq mi | 340 sq mi | Jefferson |
| Jasper County | 16,455 | $67,681 | 3.1% | 45/sq mi | 368 sq mi | Monticello |
| Jeff Davis County | 14,906 | $47,635 | 3.9% | 45/sq mi | 331 sq mi | Hazlehurst |
| Jefferson County | 15,183 | $45,829 | 3.8% | 29/sq mi | 527 sq mi | Louisville |
| Jenkins County | 8,627 | $42,539 | 2.6% | 25/sq mi | 347 sq mi | Millen |
| Johnson County | 9,282 | $51,602 | 3.4% | 31/sq mi | 303 sq mi | Wrightsville |
| Jones County | 28,969 | $65,524 | 3.0% | 74/sq mi | 394 sq mi | Gray |
| Lamar County | 20,401 | $63,622 | 3.9% | 111/sq mi | 184 sq mi | Barnesville |
| Lanier County | 10,452 | $54,586 | 3.3% | 53/sq mi | 197 sq mi | Lakeland |
| Laurens County | 49,941 | $56,867 | 3.5% | 62/sq mi | 807 sq mi | Dublin |
| Lee County | 33,872 | $80,806 | 2.6% | 95/sq mi | 356 sq mi | Leesburg |
| Liberty County | 69,210 | $57,699 | 3.7% | 134/sq mi | 516 sq mi | Hinesville |
| Lincoln County | 7,879 | $58,502 | 3.7% | 37/sq mi | 210 sq mi | Lincolnton |
| Long County | 19,594 | $63,146 | 3.3% | 49/sq mi | 400 sq mi | Ludowici |
| Lowndes County | 120,712 | $54,984 | 3.5% | 243/sq mi | 497 sq mi | Valdosta |
| Lumpkin County | 35,258 | $72,676 | 2.9% | 125/sq mi | 281 sq mi | Dahlonega |
| Macon County | 11,817 | $41,895 | 4.7% | 29/sq mi | 401 sq mi | Oglethorpe |
| Madison County | 32,191 | $65,296 | 2.9% | 114/sq mi | 282 sq mi | Danielsville |
| Marion County | 7,440 | $51,270 | 3.1% | 20/sq mi | 366 sq mi | Buena Vista |
| McDuffie County | 21,799 | $53,389 | 3.7% | 85/sq mi | 257 sq mi | Thomson |
| McIntosh County | 11,501 | $56,573 | 3.5% | 27/sq mi | 431 sq mi | Darien |
| Meriwether County | 20,931 | $54,428 | 4.3% | 42/sq mi | 501 sq mi | Greenville |
| Miller County | 5,747 | $50,799 | 2.9% | 20/sq mi | 282 sq mi | Colquitt |
| Mitchell County | 21,114 | $48,774 | 3.8% | 41/sq mi | 512 sq mi | Camilla |
| Monroe County | 30,625 | $80,692 | 3.0% | 77/sq mi | 396 sq mi | Forsyth |
| Montgomery County | 8,761 | $53,248 | 4.3% | 36/sq mi | 241 sq mi | Mount Vernon |
| Morgan County | 21,460 | $69,090 | 2.5% | 62/sq mi | 347 sq mi | Madison |
| Murray County | 41,035 | $63,836 | 3.2% | 119/sq mi | 344 sq mi | Chatsworth |
| Muscogee County | 201,877 | $52,492 | 3.9% | 932/sq mi | 217 sq mi | Columbus |
| Newton County | 120,135 | $76,151 | 3.7% | 439/sq mi | 274 sq mi | Covington |
| Oconee County | 44,182 | $114,230 | 2.4% | 240/sq mi | 184 sq mi | Watkinsville |
| Oglethorpe County | 15,754 | $67,249 | 2.7% | 36/sq mi | 439 sq mi | Lexington |
| Paulding County | 183,164 | $93,773 | 3.1% | 586/sq mi | 312 sq mi | Dallas |
| Peach County | 28,805 | $68,464 | 3.7% | 192/sq mi | 150 sq mi | Fort Valley |
| Pickens County | 35,969 | $78,032 | 2.7% | 155/sq mi | 232 sq mi | Jasper |
| Pierce County | 20,425 | $56,330 | 3.3% | 60/sq mi | 340 sq mi | Blackshear |
| Pike County | 20,461 | $80,652 | 2.7% | 95/sq mi | 216 sq mi | Zebulon |
| Polk County | 44,223 | $56,271 | 2.9% | 142/sq mi | 310 sq mi | Cedartown |
| Pulaski County | 10,095 | $46,123 | 3.7% | 40/sq mi | 249 sq mi | Hawkinsville |
| Putnam County | 23,129 | $59,068 | 3.4% | 67/sq mi | 345 sq mi | Eatonton |
| Quitman County | 2,280 | $42,480 | 6.4% | 15/sq mi | 151 sq mi | Georgetown |
| Rabun County | 17,442 | $60,085 | 3.3% | 47/sq mi | 370 sq mi | Clayton |
| Randolph County | 6,078 | $39,926 | 3.5% | 14/sq mi | 428 sq mi | Cuthbert |
| Richmond County | 205,414 | $52,073 | 4.2% | 633/sq mi | 324 sq mi | Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) |
| Rockdale County | 95,987 | $76,081 | 3.7% | 739/sq mi | 130 sq mi | Conyers |
| Schley County | 4,526 | $60,750 | 3.1% | 27/sq mi | 167 sq mi | Ellaville |
| Screven County | 14,174 | $49,034 | 3.6% | 22/sq mi | 646 sq mi | Sylvania |
| Seminole County | 9,092 | $49,423 | 4.2% | 38/sq mi | 238 sq mi | Donalsonville |
| Spalding County | 69,946 | $56,834 | 3.7% | 357/sq mi | 196 sq mi | Griffin |
| Stephens County | 27,228 | $50,685 | 4.0% | 152/sq mi | 179 sq mi | Toccoa |
| Stewart County | 4,674 | $41,227 | 5.2% | 10/sq mi | 459 sq mi | Lumpkin |
| Sumter County | 28,890 | $43,835 | 4.2% | 60/sq mi | 483 sq mi | Americus |
| Talbot County | 5,718 | $41,656 | 4.3% | 15/sq mi | 391 sq mi | Talbotton |
| Taliaferro County | 1,609 | $46,469 | 3.2% | 8/sq mi | 195 sq mi | Crawfordville |
| Tattnall County | 24,296 | $48,998 | 3.2% | 51/sq mi | 481 sq mi | Reidsville |
| Taylor County | 7,758 | $44,708 | 3.9% | 21/sq mi | 377 sq mi | Butler |
| Telfair County | 10,920 | $42,203 | 4.7% | 25/sq mi | 437 sq mi | — |
| Terrell County | 8,718 | $45,616 | 4.8% | 26/sq mi | 336 sq mi | Dawson |
| Thomas County | 45,649 | $54,989 | 3.2% | 84/sq mi | 545 sq mi | Thomasville |
| Tift County | 41,554 | $53,295 | 2.9% | 159/sq mi | 261 sq mi | Tifton |
| Toombs County | 27,040 | $48,866 | 3.9% | 74/sq mi | 364 sq mi | Lyons |
| Towns County | 13,035 | $60,563 | 3.1% | 78/sq mi | 167 sq mi | Hiawassee |
| Treutlen County | 6,341 | $45,699 | 4.0% | 32/sq mi | 199 sq mi | Soperton |
| Troup County | 70,742 | $60,839 | 2.8% | 171/sq mi | 414 sq mi | LaGrange |
| Turner County | 8,909 | $42,769 | 3.8% | 31/sq mi | 285 sq mi | Ashburn |
| Twiggs County | 7,691 | $50,700 | 4.5% | 21/sq mi | 359 sq mi | Jeffersonville |
| Union County | 27,124 | $65,505 | 3.5% | 84/sq mi | 324 sq mi | Blairsville |
| Upson County | 28,263 | $54,439 | 3.4% | 87/sq mi | 323 sq mi | Thomaston |
| Walker County | 69,489 | $58,363 | 3.0% | 156/sq mi | 446 sq mi | LaFayette |
| Walton County | 106,702 | $79,829 | 3.0% | 326/sq mi | 327 sq mi | Monroe |
| Ware County | 36,243 | $40,901 | 3.9% | 40/sq mi | 899 sq mi | Waycross |
| Warren County | 5,106 | $48,308 | 4.0% | 18/sq mi | 284 sq mi | Warrenton |
| Washington County | 19,820 | $48,809 | 3.4% | 29/sq mi | 679 sq mi | Sandersville |
| Wayne County | 31,373 | $55,797 | 3.1% | 49/sq mi | 642 sq mi | Jesup |
| Webster County | 2,337 | $45,036 | 4.5% | 11/sq mi | 210 sq mi | Preston |
| Wheeler County | 7,081 | $41,163 | 2.7% | 24/sq mi | 295 sq mi | Alamo |
| White County | 29,026 | $66,962 | 2.6% | 121/sq mi | 241 sq mi | Cleveland |
| Whitfield County | 103,687 | $63,111 | 3.3% | 357/sq mi | 290 sq mi | Dalton |
| Wilcox County | 8,779 | $45,726 | 3.0% | 23/sq mi | 378 sq mi | Abbeville |
| Wilkes County | 9,518 | $48,635 | 3.7% | 20/sq mi | 470 sq mi | Washington |
| Wilkinson County | 8,725 | $51,498 | 4.3% | 19/sq mi | 449 sq mi | Irwinton |
| Worth County | 20,273 | $50,830 | 3.3% | 36/sq mi | 571 sq mi | Sylvester |
All 159 counties, sortable by any column — click a heading. A suppressed estimate (coefficient of variation ≥ 0.30) shows a marker, never a guess. County seats are from Wikidata (CC0), each validated to a Census place inside its county; a county with no validated seat is left blank. See the methodology.
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Cities in Georgia
Georgia has 538 incorporated cities, towns, unified governments, and consolidated governments. The largest is Atlanta in Fulton County with 499,287 residents. Use the search on the map above to find any city and highlight the county it sits in.
| Atlanta | Fulton County | 499,287 |
| Columbus | Muscogee County | 204,383 |
| Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) | Richmond County | 201,504 |
| Macon-Bibb County | Bibb County | 156,543 |
| Savannah | Chatham County | 147,546 |
| Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) | Clarke County | 126,987 |
| South Fulton | Fulton County | 109,157 |
| Sandy Springs | Fulton County | 107,198 |
| Roswell | Fulton County | 92,577 |
| Johns Creek | Fulton County | 82,115 |
| Warner Robins | Houston County | 81,438 |
| Albany | Dougherty County | 67,939 |
| Alpharetta | Fulton County | 66,355 |
| Marietta | Cobb County | 61,773 |
| Stonecrest | DeKalb County | 59,917 |
| Brookhaven | DeKalb County | 57,224 |
| Smyrna | Cobb County | 56,285 |
| Valdosta | Lowndes County | 55,222 |
| Dunwoody | DeKalb County | 51,563 |
| Gainesville | Hall County | 44,051 |
| Newnan | Coweta County | 43,510 |
| Mableton | Cobb County | 42,403 |
| Peachtree Corners | Gwinnett County | 42,184 |
| Milton | Fulton County | 41,305 |
| Peachtree City | Fayette County | 38,977 |
| East Point | Fulton County | 38,233 |
| Rome | Floyd County | 37,754 |
| Tucker | DeKalb County | 37,022 |
| Woodstock | Cherokee County | 36,297 |
| Douglasville | Douglas County | 36,284 |
| Stockbridge | Henry County | 35,475 |
| Hinesville | Liberty County | 35,282 |
| Canton | Cherokee County | 34,587 |
| Dalton | Whitfield County | 34,402 |
| Statesboro | Bulloch County | 33,705 |
| Kennesaw | Cobb County | 33,627 |
| Duluth | Gwinnett County | 31,958 |
| LaGrange | Troup County | 31,479 |
| Lawrenceville | Gwinnett County | 30,626 |
| Chamblee | DeKalb County | 30,369 |
| McDonough | Henry County | 30,056 |
| Union City | Fulton County | 27,300 |
| Pooler | Chatham County | 27,235 |
| Carrollton | Carroll County | 27,058 |
| Sugar Hill | Gwinnett County | 25,285 |
| Decatur | DeKalb County | 24,470 |
| Griffin | Spalding County | 23,650 |
| Cartersville | Bartow County | 23,617 |
| Acworth | Cobb County | 22,370 |
| Perry | Houston County | 22,243 |
Showing the 50 most populous — and 488 more. Search the map above for any Georgia city or village.
A city can span more than one county; each is listed in its primary county — the one its center falls in.
Which Georgia county is the richest, largest, most crowded? The answers
- Georgia’s highest median household income is in Forsyth County ($136,347); the lowest is in Clay County ($37,858). Census SAIPE 2023
- Georgia’s most populous county is Fulton County (1,079,105); the least populous is Taliaferro County (1,609) — a 671× spread. Census PEP 2023
- Georgia’s largest county by land area is Ware County (899 sq mi); the smallest is Clarke County (119 sq mi). Census TIGER
- Georgia’s highest population density is in DeKalb County (2,851/sq mi); the lowest is in Baker County (8/sq mi). Census PEP 2023 · TIGER
- Georgia’s highest poverty rate is in Wheeler County (36.3%); the lowest is in Forsyth County (5.1%). Census SAIPE 2023
- In Georgia, unemployment is highest in Chattahoochee County (7.3%) and lowest in Echols County (2.4%), for May 2026. BLS LAUS
- Georgia’s highest median age is in Quitman County (59.4); the lowest is in Chattahoochee County (23.9). Census ACS 2019–2023
- Georgia’s highest share of bachelor’s degrees is in Fulton County (58.0% of adults); the lowest is in Jenkins County (7.8%). Census ACS 2019–2023
Every figure is a current official estimate from the source named — not a crowd-sourced or copied value. Suppressed estimates (coefficient of variation ≥ 0.30) are omitted, never guessed. See the full methodology.
Georgia counties: common questions
How many counties are in Georgia?
Georgia has 159 counties covering 57,718 sq mi and about 11.0M residents. Every one is on the map above and in the table below.
What is the largest county in Georgia?
It depends on the measure. By land area it’s Ware County (899 sq mi); by population it’s Fulton County (1,079,105 residents).
What county is Atlanta in?
Atlanta (population 499,287) is in Fulton County. Use the search on the map to find any Georgia city’s county.
What is the richest county in Georgia?
By median household income, Forsyth County is the richest at $136,347; the poorest is Clay County at $37,858 (Census SAIPE 2023).
What is the most populous county in Georgia?
Fulton County, with 1,079,105 residents — about 9.8% of Georgia’s people, and 671× the least populous, Taliaferro County (1,609).
Sources & vintages
- Population — PEP Vintage 2023 (July 1, 2023) — pep/charv
- Median household income & poverty — SAIPE 2023
- Unemployment — BLS LAUS May 2026 (preliminary)
- Geometry & boundaries — Census TIGERweb
- Cities & city population — Census TIGERweb Incorporated Places + ACS 5-year 2019–2023
Data current through .


