Georgia · Census place 1375300

Tallapoosa, Georgia

Tallapoosa is a city in Haralson County, Georgia with an estimated 3,164 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 195th largest of 305 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,164
#195 of 305 in Georgia
Change since 2020
-1.7%
-56 people
Land area
10.0 sq mi
+ 0.03 sq mi water
Density
315 / sq mi
State median 1,234
Orange pin: Tallapoosa. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Atlanta.

Tallapoosa population, 2020 to 2024

Tallapoosa lost 56 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.7%. In the latest year it moved by -31.

3,22020203,24720213,27020223,19520233,1642024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,212. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Tallapoosa covers 10.03 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 315 people per square mile of land. The median Georgia place of 5,000+ has 1,234, so Tallapoosa is less dense than the typical town.

What county Tallapoosa is in

All of Tallapoosa's residents live in Haralson County, which had 32,404 residents in 2024. Tallapoosa holds 9.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Tallapoosa

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Tallapoosa by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 30176. 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 Tallapoosa is

The Census internal point of Tallapoosa is at 33.736700, -85.287400. Atlanta, the capital, is 51.7 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Bremen, GA (7,647 people), 8.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is South Fulton, GA, 41.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
33.736700, -85.287400
DMS
33°44'12.12"N 85°17'14.64"W
UTM
16N 658650.3E 3734279.5N
Geohash
djgrgjxde
Plus code
865PPPP7+M2

Daylight in Tallapoosa

At 33.74° N, Tallapoosa gets about 14 h 24 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 55 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 29 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Tallapoosa

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Georgia, measured between internal points. The closest is Bremen, 8.0 miles away, with 7,647 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Tallapoosa, GA?

3,164 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 56 (1.7%) from 3,220 in July 2020.

What county is Tallapoosa in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Tallapoosa?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 30176.

How far is Tallapoosa from Atlanta?

51.7 miles (83.2 km) in a straight line, heading E from Tallapoosa.

What is the nearest larger city to Tallapoosa?

Bremen, GA, with 7,647 residents, 8.0 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.