Georgia · Census place 1364736
Resaca, Georgia
Resaca is a town in Gordon County, Georgia with an estimated 1,137 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 294th largest of 305 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,137
- #294 of 305 in Georgia
- Change since 2020
- -0.7%
- -8 people
- Land area
- 2.8 sq mi
- + 0.06 sq mi water
- Density
- 410 / sq mi
- State median 1,234
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Resaca population, 2020 to 2024
Resaca lost 8 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.7%. In the latest year it moved by -12.
Resaca covers 2.77 square miles of land and 0.06 of water, for 410 people per square mile of land. The median Georgia place of 5,000+ has 1,234, so Resaca is less dense than the typical town.
What county Resaca is in
All of Resaca's residents live in Gordon County, which had 60,765 residents in 2024. Resaca holds 1.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Resaca
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Resaca by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 30701, 30735. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Resaca is
The Census internal point of Resaca is at 34.579400, -84.943800. Atlanta, the capital, is 65.6 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Calhoun, GA (19,592 people), 5.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Chattanooga, TN, 37.8 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 34.579400, -84.943800
- DMS
- 34°34'45.84"N 84°56'37.68"W
- UTM
- 16N 688601.2E 3828322.9N
- Geohash
- dn5sencz9
- Plus code
- 866QH3H4+QF
Daylight in Resaca
At 34.58° N, Resaca gets about 14 h 29 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 50 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 38 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Resaca
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Georgia, measured between internal points. The closest is Calhoun, 5.5 miles away, with 19,592 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Resaca, GA?
1,137 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 8 (0.7%) from 1,145 in July 2020.
What county is Resaca in?
Gordon County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Resaca?
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 30701, 30735.
How far is Resaca from Atlanta?
65.6 miles (105.6 km) in a straight line, heading SSE from Resaca.
What is the nearest larger city to Resaca?
Calhoun, GA, with 19,592 residents, 5.5 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.