Roswell population

Roswell, Georgia had an estimated 91,505 residents on July 1, 2025, the 399th-largest city in the US. That is up 3.6% since the 2010 Census and up 12.4% since 2000.

RoswellGeorgiaPop. 91,505
Population, July 2025
91,505-1.4% since April 2020
People per sq mile
2,24740.7 sq mi of land
Median age
40.515.6% are 65 or older
Households with kids
32.6%with anyone under 18

Population by year, 2000 to 2025

67k74k81k88k95k2000: 81,38920002001: 81,4112002: 80,56320022003: 79,7392004: 79,07520042005: 79,8262006: 82,17220062007: 84,1832008: 85,75120082009: 87,0892010: 88,34620102011: 90,9192012: 93,24120122013: 93,7032014: 93,64920142015: 93,8942016: 94,64320162017: 94,8052018: 94,79720182019: 94,8562020: 92,83420202021: 92,6722022: 93,05220222023: 91,9862024: 92,16420242025: 91,5052025
Darker bars are the April 2000, 2010 and 2020 benchmarks; the rest are July 1 estimates. Source: US Census Bureau population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020 and Vintage 2025).
YearPopulationChangeBasis
202591,505-659Estimate, July 1
202492,164+178Estimate, July 1
202391,986-1,066Estimate, July 1
202293,052+380Estimate, July 1
202192,672-162Estimate, July 1
202092,834-2,022April 2020 estimates base
201994,856+59Estimate, July 1
201894,797-8Estimate, July 1
201794,805+162Estimate, July 1
201694,643+749Estimate, July 1
201593,894+245Estimate, July 1
201493,649-54Estimate, July 1
201393,703+462Estimate, July 1
201293,241+2,322Estimate, July 1
201190,919+2,573Estimate, July 1
201088,346+1,2572010 Census (April 1)
200987,089+1,338Estimate, July 1
200885,751+1,568Estimate, July 1
200784,183+2,011Estimate, July 1
200682,172+2,346Estimate, July 1
200579,826+751Estimate, July 1
200479,075-664Estimate, July 1
200379,739-824Estimate, July 1
200280,563-848Estimate, July 1
200181,411+22Estimate, July 1
200081,389April 2000 estimates base

Year-to-year changes across 2010 and 2020 mix census counts with estimates, so small jumps at those years are partly method changes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Roswell in 2025?

The Census Bureau estimates Roswell had 91,505 residents on July 1, 2025, making it the 399th-largest city in the US.

Is Roswell growing?

Yes. Roswell has grown 3.6% since the 2010 Census (88,346 people), and shrunk 1.4% since 2020.

What was the population of Roswell in 2000?

About 81,389 (the Census Bureau's April 2000 estimates base). By the 2010 Census it was 88,346.

How dense is Roswell?

Roswell has about 2,247 people per square mile of land (40.7 square miles).

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