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Comprehensive Plan flags steep population declines, projects continued slow decrease

Unified Government of Cusseta–Chattahoochee County Board of Commissioners · February 3, 2026

Summary

The Comprehensive Plan reports Chattahoochee County population falling from 11,267 (2010) to 9,181 (2023) and the Non-Fort Benning Area falling from 3,016 to 1,776; the plan projects continued modest declines through 2050, with concrete age-group and race/ethnicity breakdowns.

The Comprehensive Plan Update highlights long-term population losses in Chattahoochee County, noting the county population decreased from 11,267 in 2010 to 9,181 in 2023 and describing a 46% decrease from 1990 to 2023. The Non-Fort Benning Area (Census Tract 201) shows an even sharper drop from 3,016 to 1,776 between 2010 and 2023.

The plan includes population projections from the Georgia Governor's Office of Planning and Budget that forecast the county population at 8,460 in 2025 and 8,006 in 2030, and provides age-group and racial composition tables used to guide land-use and service planning.

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