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Coweta County, Georgia

Coweta County had 158,233 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 441.0 square miles of land. It ranks 16th of 159 in Georgia by population and 42nd by land area.

Population
158,233
#16 of 159 in Georgia · #442 in US
Area
441.0 sq mi
#42 of 159 in Georgia · #2,302 in US
Density
359 / sq mi
#25 of 159 in Georgia · #377 in US
Median household income
$93,326
#10 of 159 in Georgia · #203 in US

Census Vintage 2024 estimates · SAIPE 2023 income · 2024 Gazetteer land area

Coweta County within Georgia. Pin: Atlanta.

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Coweta County population, land area and income

Coweta County had 158,233 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 441.0 square miles of land. It ranks 16th of 159 in Georgia by population and 42nd by land area. That works out to 358.8 people per square mile, 3.7 times the US average of 96.3, and in the top quarter nationally.

The median county-equivalent in Georgia has 24,275 residents, so Coweta County is 6.5 times that size.

Its SAIPE 2023 median household income of $93,326 is in the top tenth among 3,143 counties with an estimate.

National rank among 3,144

Population

158,233

3144th1st

442nd of 3,144 (US)

Land area

441 sq mi

3144th1st

2302nd of 3,144 (US)

Density

358.8 / sq mi

3144th1st

377th of 3,144 (US)

Median household income

$93,326

3143rd1st

203rd of 3,143 (US)

Rank within Georgia (159)

Population

158,233

159th1st

16th of 159 (GA)

Land area

441 sq mi

159th1st

42nd of 159 (GA)

Density

358.8 / sq mi

159th1st

25th of 159 (GA)

Median household income

$93,326

159th1st

10th of 159 (GA)

How Coweta County's population changed since 2020

Coweta County gained 11,474 residents between the July 2020 and July 2024 estimates, a rise of 7.8%. That ranks 27th of 159 in Georgia for growth. The median Georgia county changed by +2.3%, and the state as a whole by +4.2%.

Since the April 2020 estimates base, Coweta County recorded 7,010 births and 5,912 deaths, a natural change of +1,098. Net international migration added +1,410 and net domestic migration, people moving to or from other US counties, came to +9,531. The largest single component was domestic migration, which added 9,531 people.

146.8k2020150.0k2021153.0k2022156.3k2023158.2k2024
Census Vintage 2024 county estimates for July 1 of each year. The axis starts above zero so year-to-year changes are visible.

Components of change, April 2020 to July 2024

Births
7,010
Deaths
5,912
Net international migration
+1,410
Net domestic migration
+9,531
Change, July 2023 to July 2024
+1,964

Where Coweta County is

The Census internal point of Coweta County is at 33.352900, -84.762100. It sits in UTM zone 16N. The map shades Georgia's 159 county-equivalents by population change from 2020 to 2024, darker for faster growth, with Coweta County outlined. Dots are towns of 1,000+ people with residents in it.

Echols County: -0.6%Wilcox County: +1.3%Polk County: +3.9%Bacon County: -0.6%Webster County: -1.6%Sumter County: -1.9%Jenkins County: +2.0%Gilmer County: +6.1%Murray County: +3.3%Glascock County: +4.0%Fayette County: +4.7%Rockdale County: +4.3%Clay County: -0.5%Dodge County: -1.6%Lamar County: +11.5%Monroe County: +12.0%Jasper County: +17.4%Stephens County: +2.5%Laurens County: +1.5%Johnson County: -0.1%Heard County: +5.9%Bibb County: +0.0%Cook County: +4.3%Schley County: -0.8%Chattooga County: +1.5%Crawford County: +2.0%Dade County: -1.0%Miller County: -2.8%Turner County: +0.4%Cherokee County: +9.5%Lanier County: +5.4%Haralson County: +7.9%Morgan County: +8.6%Towns County: +5.0%Bulloch County: +6.9%Ben Hill County: -1.3%Colquitt County: +2.3%Irwin County: -5.1%Coffee County: +1.8%Gordon County: +5.3%Butts County: +6.2%Franklin County: +7.4%Tift County: +0.8%Atkinson County: +1.5%Marion County: +1.4%Clinch County: +2.2%Madison County: +8.2%Putnam County: +5.5%Greene County: +10.8%Warren County: -1.2%Newton County: +9.8%Union County: +11.3%Forsyth County: +10.7%Baldwin County: -0.3%Seminole County: +1.5%Berrien County: +2.9%Habersham County: +7.6%Burke County: -0.7%Henry County: +7.2%Charlton County: +3.9%Brantley County: +4.2%Liberty County: +5.0%Lowndes County: +3.1%Douglas County: +5.0%Telfair County: -11.7%Randolph County: -4.4%Dooly County: +0.2%Baker County: -4.1%Banks County: +12.0%Catoosa County: +1.4%Walker County: +2.4%Paulding County: +11.2%Twiggs County: -3.5%Candler County: +0.9%Fulton County: +2.0%Elbert County: +2.5%Cobb County: +2.8%Lee County: +2.6%Houston County: +6.4%DeKalb County: +0.7%Taylor County: -0.5%Richmond County: -0.1%Fannin County: +1.6%Decatur County: +0.2%Dougherty County: -3.2%Pulaski County: +3.1%Bartow County: +7.5%Screven County: +1.7%Quitman County: +4.5%Taliaferro County: +4.0%Tattnall County: -0.2%Pierce County: +4.7%Ware County: -0.0%Toombs County: +1.5%McDuffie County: +0.7%Dawson County: +24.7%Clayton County: -0.6%Appling County: +1.6%Clarke County: +1.1%Camden County: +7.6%Crisp County: -2.9%Evans County: +0.7%Upson County: +2.2%Walton County: +13.0%Hall County: +9.0%Montgomery County: -0.0%Whitfield County: +2.2%Jeff Davis County: +2.1%Lincoln County: +4.5%McIntosh County: +7.4%Meriwether County: +4.0%Muscogee County: -2.5%Oconee County: +6.5%Peach County: +4.2%Pike County: +9.1%Wilkinson County: -1.9%Bryan County: +13.5%Chatham County: +4.2%Effingham County: +12.2%Harris County: +5.8%Treutlen County: +0.4%Long County: +25.7%Wayne County: +6.6%Oglethorpe County: +8.8%Wilkes County: +0.2%Jackson County: +22.3%Calhoun County: -2.4%Emanuel County: +1.4%Gwinnett County: +4.7%Talbot County: +0.5%Lumpkin County: +7.1%Spalding County: +4.2%Bleckley County: +0.8%Washington County: -0.6%Macon County: -1.6%Thomas County: +0.6%Grady County: +0.2%Columbia County: +6.8%Pickens County: +9.7%Chattahoochee County: -9.8%Carroll County: +8.7%Coweta County: +7.8%Hancock County: -0.3%White County: +5.5%Jones County: +2.3%Floyd County: +2.8%Mitchell County: -6.2%Glynn County: +2.4%Early County: -3.3%Wheeler County: -5.0%Barrow County: +14.6%Brooks County: +0.4%Hart County: +8.4%Stewart County: -9.2%Terrell County: -4.8%Jefferson County: -4.2%Worth County: -2.3%Rabun County: +4.7%Troup County: +3.1%
Change 2020 to 2024
  1. < -0.6%
  2. < +1.5%
  3. < +4.0%
  4. < +7.2%
  5. ≥ +7.2%
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Orange pin: Coweta County internal point. Dark pin: Atlanta.

Internal point

Decimal
33.352900, -84.762100
DMS
33°21'10.44"N 84°45'43.56"W
UTM
16N 708240.2E 3692647.2N
Geohash
djgtxpwne
Plus code
865Q963Q+55

Towns in Coweta County

5 incorporated places of 1,000+ people have residents in Coweta County, 55,539 people together, or 35% of the county. Each figure counts only the part of the town inside Coweta County; towns marked "part" extend into another county. The largest is Newnan with 45,548.

  1. 01Newnan45,548
  2. 02Senoia6,101
  3. 03Grantville3,281
  4. 04Palmetto (part)605
  5. 05Chattahoochee Hills (part)4
Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates, county parts of incorporated places (SUMLEV 157).

Counties bordering Coweta County

The Census 2024 county adjacency file lists 7 neighbors for Coweta County. The most populous is Fulton County, GA, with 1,090,354 residents. Distances run between Census internal points in a straight line.

Distance to Atlanta and the nearest big city

Atlanta is 34.8 miles NE of Coweta County's internal point in a straight line. The nearest place of 100,000 or more is South Fulton, GA (population 112,003), 22.1 miles away. The nearest place of 10,000 or more is Newnan, GA (population 45,548), 1.8 miles away.

Coweta County FIPS code

The FIPS code of Coweta County is 13077: state code 13 for Georgia plus county code 077. Use it as text, with the leading zero, when joining Census, BLS, or CDC county tables. SAIPE lists its 2023 median household income as $93,326.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Coweta County, Georgia?

The Census Vintage 2024 estimate for July 1, 2024 is 158,233. That is up 11,474 people (7.8%) from the July 2020 estimate of 146,759.

What is the FIPS code of Coweta County?

13077. The first two digits (13) are Georgia; the last three (077) identify the county.

What is the largest town in Coweta County?

Newnan, with 45,548 residents inside Coweta County in 2024.

Which counties border Coweta County?

7 county-equivalents border it in the Census 2024 adjacency file: Fulton County, GA; Carroll County, GA; Fayette County, GA; Troup County, GA; Spalding County, GA; Meriwether County, GA; Heard County, GA.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 population estimates, 2024 Gazetteer land area and internal points, SAIPE 2023 median household income.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 county population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, counties
  3. 03Census SAIPE 2023 state and county estimates
  4. 04Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  5. 05Census 2024 county adjacency file
  6. 06Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

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