Top 100 Biggest Cities In Georgia (1870 Census)
Rank
|
City |
1870 Population
|
Growth Rate
(Annual)
|
1 |
Savannah
|
28,235
|
2.4%
|
2 |
Atlanta
|
21,789
|
8.6%
|
3 |
Augusta
|
15,389
|
2.1%
|
What was the largest city in Georgia in 1870?
In 1870, the largest city in Georgia was Savannah, with a population of 28,235. The second largest city is Atlanta, with a population of 21,789.