Statesboro Population 2026
Statesboro has a population of 30,721, making it the #1506 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Georgia. It is about 287× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
30,721
Rank in United States
#1506
Coordinates
32.45°N, 81.78°W
~77 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
835 km
519 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Georgia
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 510,823 | #36 |
| Columbus | 206,922 | #115 |
| Savannah | 147,780 | #187 |
| Athens | 127,315 | #228 |
| South Fulton | 107,436 | #295 |
| Sandy Springs | 105,330 | #300 |
| Roswell | 94,501 | #353 |
| Macon | 91,351 | #374 |
Cities near Statesboro
- Pooler23,133 people · ~63 km away
- Hinesville33,398 people · ~69 km away
- Savannah147,780 people · ~76 km away
- Bluffton16,728 people · ~90 km away
- Wilmington Island15,138 people · ~91 km away
- Hilton Head37,099 people · ~100 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Statesboro?
Statesboro has a population of 30,721 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1506 biggest city in United States.
What state is Statesboro in?
Statesboro is located in Georgia, United States.
Is Statesboro the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 835 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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