Georgia

Pulaski

9,855
2020 population
1810
first census record
22
census records

About Pulaski

Pulaski, Georgia, first appears in the United States federal census in 1810, when it recorded a population of 2,093. At the most recent census, in 2020, its population stood at 9,855.

Its recorded population peaked at 22,835 in 1910, and has since declined by roughly 57 percent.

On the ground today, 8 places are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Population by decade

Census YearPopulationChart
20209,855
201012,010
20009,588
19908,108
19808,950
19708,066
19608,204
19508,808
19409,829
19309,005
192011,587
191022,835
190018,489
189016,559
188014,058
187011,940
18608,744
18506,627
18405,389
18304,906
18205,283
18102,093
Source

Population data from the United States decennial census, U.S. Census Bureau (public domain).

Historic places in Pulaski

National Register of Historic Places listings in Pulaski, Georgia.

Pulaski County Courthouse
Hawkinsville
Hawkinsville City Hall-Auditorium
Hawkinsville
Merritt-Ragan House
Hawkinsville
St. Thomas African Methodist Episcopal Church
Hawkinsville
Taylor Hall
Hawkinsville
Hawkinsville Commercial and Industrial Historic District
Hawkinsville
Hawkinsville Public School
Hawkinsville
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Frequently asked about Pulaski

When does Pulaski first appear in the US census?
Pulaski, Georgia first appears in the federal census in 1810, with a recorded population of 2,093.
What is the population of Pulaski?
At the most recent federal census (2020), Pulaski had a recorded population of 9,855.
When did Pulaski's population peak?
Pulaski's recorded population peaked at 22,835 in 1910.
How many historic places are in Pulaski?
8 sites are listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Pulaski, Georgia.
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