Situated on the northeastern edge of the country, this tiny territory contains the town of Plymouth, home to the Pilgrim colony of 1620, and as one of the first settled states, the population statistics have always been healthy. As of 2018, Massachusetts' population stands at 6.90 million.
Atlanta Population 2017. Atlanta is Georgia's capital and most populous city, as well as the economic and cultural hub of the Atlanta metropolitan area. It also ranks 10th economically in the nation with a GDP of $276 billion. The estimated population of Atlanta in 2016 is 463,878.
According to the 2010 U.S. census, Fulton has the largest population of any county in Georgia, with 920,581 inhabitants (an increase from the 2000 population of 816,006), approximately 10 percent of the state's population.