Georgia · Census place 1321716
Darien, Georgia
Darien is a city in McIntosh County, Georgia with an estimated 1,747 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 261st largest of 305 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,747
- #261 of 305 in Georgia
- Change since 2020
- +19.4%
- +284 people
- Land area
- 21.2 sq mi
- + 2.87 sq mi water
- Density
- 83 / sq mi
- State median 1,234
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Darien population, 2020 to 2024
Darien added 284 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +19.4%. In the latest year it moved by +71.
Darien covers 21.17 square miles of land and 2.87 of water, for 83 people per square mile of land. The median Georgia place of 5,000+ has 1,234, so Darien is less dense than the typical town.
What county Darien is in
All of Darien's residents live in McIntosh County, which had 11,800 residents in 2024. Darien holds 14.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Darien
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Darien by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 31305, 31331. 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 Darien is
The Census internal point of Darien is at 31.343500, -81.424100. Atlanta, the capital, is 239.6 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Brunswick, GA (15,520 people), 14.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Savannah, GA, 48.5 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 31.343500, -81.424100
- DMS
- 31°20'36.60"N 81°25'26.76"W
- UTM
- 17N 459658.5E 3467749.0N
- Geohash
- djw471uv0
- Plus code
- 863W8HVG+C9
Daylight in Darien
At 31.34° N, Darien gets about 14 h 11 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 07 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 05 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Darien
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Georgia, measured between internal points. The closest is Brunswick, 14.6 miles away, with 15,520 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Darien, GA?
1,747 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 284 (19.4%) from 1,463 in July 2020.
What county is Darien in?
McIntosh County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Darien?
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 31305, 31331.
How far is Darien from Atlanta?
239.6 miles (385.6 km) in a straight line, heading NW from Darien.
What is the nearest larger city to Darien?
Brunswick, GA, with 15,520 residents, 14.5 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.