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Columbus, GA-AL Metro Area Demographics

Columbus, GA-AL Metro Area is the 160th most populous of 935 metro areas in the United States, with 328,883 residents across 2,786 square miles. That is about 118 people per square mile.

At the 2020 census

Population 328,883
Land area 2,786 sq mi
Density 118 / sq mi

Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024

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Counties in the Columbus, GA-AL Metro Area area

Name Population Sq mi Per sq mi
Muscogee County, GA 206,922 216.5 956
County Russell 59,183 641.1 92
Harris County, GA 34,668 463.8 75
Chattahoochee County, GA 9,565 248.7 38
Marion County 7,498 365.7 21
Talbot County, GA 5,733 391.4 15
Stewart County, GA 5,314 458.7 12

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