Georgia · Census place 1362104

Pooler, Georgia

Pooler is a city in Chatham County, Georgia with an estimated 31,171 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 42nd largest of 305 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
31,171
#42 of 305 in Georgia
Change since 2020
+21.4%
+5,493 people
Land area
27.7 sq mi
+ 0.19 sq mi water
Density
1,125 / sq mi
State median 1,234
Orange pin: Pooler. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Atlanta.

Pooler population, 2020 to 2024

Pooler added 5,493 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +21.4%. In the latest year it moved by +1,534. Among 148 Georgia places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 13th; the median place changed by +4.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Georgia has 16,252 people, so Pooler is 1.9 times that size.

25.7k202027.0k202128.8k202229.6k202331.2k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 25,611. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Pooler covers 27.71 square miles of land and 0.19 of water, for 1,125 people per square mile of land. The median Georgia place of 5,000+ has 1,234, so Pooler is close to the typical town.

What county Pooler is in

All of Pooler's residents live in Chatham County, which had 307,336 residents in 2024. Pooler holds 10.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Pooler

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Pooler by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 31322. 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 Pooler is

The Census internal point of Pooler is at 32.105600, -81.256000. Atlanta, the capital, is 214.2 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Savannah, GA (148,808 people), 7.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
32.105600, -81.256000
DMS
32°06'20.16"N 81°15'21.60"W
UTM
17N 475847.2E 3552169.4N
Geohash
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Plus code
864W4P4V+6J

Daylight in Pooler

At 32.11° N, Pooler gets about 14 h 15 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 03 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 13 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Pooler

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Georgia, measured between internal points. The closest is Bloomingdale, 3.3 miles away, with 3,100 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Pooler, GA?

31,171 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 5,493 (21.4%) from 25,678 in July 2020.

What county is Pooler in?

Chatham County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Pooler?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 31322.

How far is Pooler from Atlanta?

214.2 miles (344.7 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Pooler.

What is the nearest larger city to Pooler?

Savannah, GA, with 148,808 residents, 7.0 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.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.