Georgia · Census place 1309544
Bowdon, Georgia
Bowdon is a city in Carroll County, Georgia with an estimated 2,238 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 229th largest of 305 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 2,238
- #229 of 305 in Georgia
- Change since 2020
- +3.9%
- +83 people
- Land area
- 3.4 sq mi
- Density
- 658 / sq mi
- State median 1,234
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Bowdon population, 2020 to 2024
Bowdon added 83 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +3.9%. In the latest year it moved by +25.
Bowdon covers 3.40 square miles of land, for 658 people per square mile of land. The median Georgia place of 5,000+ has 1,234, so Bowdon is less dense than the typical town.
What county Bowdon is in
All of Bowdon's residents live in Carroll County, which had 129,911 residents in 2024. Bowdon holds 1.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Bowdon
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Bowdon by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 30108. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Bowdon is
The Census internal point of Bowdon is at 33.537800, -85.254000. Atlanta, the capital, is 51.9 miles ENE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Carrollton, GA (28,306 people), 10.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is South Fulton, GA, 39.2 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 33.537800, -85.254000
- DMS
- 33°32'16.08"N 85°15'14.40"W
- UTM
- 16N 662117.2E 3712275.1N
- Geohash
- djgqgcrgv
- Plus code
- 865PGPQW+49
Daylight in Bowdon
At 33.54° N, Bowdon gets about 14 h 23 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 56 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 27 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Bowdon
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Georgia, measured between internal points. The closest is Mount Zion, 8.4 miles away, with 2,054 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Bowdon, GA?
2,238 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 83 (3.9%) from 2,155 in July 2020.
What county is Bowdon in?
Carroll County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Bowdon?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 30108.
How far is Bowdon from Atlanta?
51.9 miles (83.5 km) in a straight line, heading ENE from Bowdon.
What is the nearest larger city to Bowdon?
Carrollton, GA, with 28,306 residents, 10.3 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.