Georgia Population, Area, and Density
The population of Georgia is 10,097,343 people based on the U.S. Census Bureau's 2014 estimate. Georgia is ranked number 8 out of 56 U.S. States and Territories in terms of highest population. This is 75.2% above the national average of 5,763,868 people.
The total area in Georgia is 59,425.0 square miles. There state is 96.8% land and 3.2% water. The population density in Georgia is 175.6 people per square mile (23rd out of 56).
Population Density CalculationPopulation Density = Total Population ÷ Total Land Area
Population Density = 10,097,343 people ÷ 57,513.4 sq mi
Population Density = 175.6 people per sq mile
|Population||10,097,343 (8th out of 56)||9,687,653 (9th out of 56)||8,186,453 (10th out of 56)|
|Difference||75.2% above avg||73.4% above avg||60.5% above avg|
|Total Area||59,425.0 mi2||153,910 km2||38,031,931 acres||(24th out of 56)|
|Land Area||57,513.4 mi2||148,959 km2||36,808,514 acres||(96.8%)|
|Water Area||1,911.6 mi2||4,951 km2||1,223,417 acres||(3.2%)|
|National Average||4,821.4 mi2||12,487 km2||3,085,666 acres|
|Density (people per sq mi)||175.6 (23rd out of 56)||168.4 (24th out of 56)||142.3 (24th out of 56)|
|Average (people per sq mi)||434.9||415.6||398.2|
|Difference||59.6% below avg||59.5% below avg||64.3% below avg|