Powder Springs, Georgia

Powder Springs population, 2020 to 2024

Powder Springs added 2,718 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +16.1%. In the latest year it moved by +585. Among 148 Georgia places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 24th; the median place changed by +4.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Georgia has 16,252 people, so Powder Springs is 1.2 times that size.

Powder Springs covers 7.96 square miles of land, for 2,466 people per square mile of land. The median Georgia place of 5,000+ has 1,234, so Powder Springs is denser than the typical town.

What county Powder Springs is in

All of Powder Springs's residents live in Cobb County, which had 787,538 residents in 2024. Powder Springs holds 2.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Powder Springs

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Powder Springs by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 30127. 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 Powder Springs is

The Census internal point of Powder Springs is at 33.864400, -84.681200. Atlanta, the capital, is 18.6 miles ESE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Mableton, GA (78,314 people), 7.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Atlanta, GA, 16.4 miles away.

Daylight in Powder Springs

At 33.86° N, Powder Springs gets about 14 h 25 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 54 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 31 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Powder Springs

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Georgia, measured between internal points. The closest is Austell, 3.8 miles away, with 8,244 people.