Cairo, Georgia
Cairo: city in Grady County, Georgia, United States
About
Cairo is a city located in the county of Grady in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its population at the 2010 census was 9,607 and a population density of 376 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 9,302 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Cairo
| Population | 9,302 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Georgia (United States) |
| County | Grady County |
| Phone Area Codes | 229 |
| Area | 25.55 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 30.8775,-84.2021 |
| Altitude | 243 feet / 74 meters |
| Capital city | Cairo is capital of Grady County |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 00:00:39 (23rd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 39827 |
| Density | 364 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -3.28% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 86℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Cairo is located at 30°52'39"N 84°12'8"W (30.8775100, -84.2021400).
Cairo map
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Official website of Cairo
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Cairo decreased by 3.28% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 9,607 | - | census |
| 2011 | 9,657 | 0.52% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 9,724 | 0.69% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 9,642 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 9,655 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 9,598 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 9,474 | -1.31% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 9,408 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 9,389 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 9,369 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 9,302 | -0.72% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Cairo
1Barber Park
45 Long Branch Rd, Cairo, GA 39827, United States View details
Phone: +12293778221 | Website available
2Grady County Museum
101 N Broad St, Cairo, GA 39828, United States View details
Phone: +12293775142 | Website available
Where to Eat in Cairo
1Burger King
540 US-84, Cairo, GA 39828, United States View details
Phone: +12293771024 | Website available
2Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings
721 US-84, Cairo, GA 39828, United States View details
Phone: +12293070006 | Website available
3Little Caesars Pizza
319 8th Ave NE, Cairo, GA 39828, United States View details
Phone: +12293070077 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Cairo
1Grady County Emergency Med Services
1700 N Broad St, Cairo, GA 39827, United States View details
Phone: +12293776413
2Cairo City Hall
119 N Broad St, Cairo, GA 39828 View details
Phone: +12293771722 | Website available
3Grady County Road Department
1978 N Broad St, Cairo, GA 39827, United States View details
Phone: +12293774602 | Website available
People born in Cairo (19)
People born in Cairo, including baseball player Jackie Robinson, US basket ball player Teresa Edwards, U.S. silver medal in the 1936 Olympics for athletics Mack Robinson, .
More notable people
- Clifford Hammonds (basketball player) he was born in 18/12/1985
- Willie Harris (Baseball player from the United States) he was born in 22/06/1978
- Arthur L. Williams, Jr. (American billionaire) he was born in 23/04/1942
- Bill Stanfill (All-American college football player, professional football player, defensive lineman, defensive end (1947-2016)) he was born in 13/01/1947
- Curley Williams (American country and western musician and songwriter from Georgia) he was born in 03/06/1914
- Daryle Singletary (American singer) he was born in 10/03/1971
- Eddie Lovette (Regae musician) he was born in 01/01/1943
- Ernest Riles (American baseball player) he was born in 02/10/1960
- Joe Knight (American boxer) he was born in 15/01/1909
- Louise Bishop (American politician) she was born in 27/06/1933
- Mickey Thomas (American singer) he was born in 03/12/1949
- Richard Crump (Player of American and Canadian football) he was born in 28/02/1955
- Vereen Bell (American writer) he was born in 05/10/1911
- J. J. Wilcox (American football player, defensive back, safety) he was born in 14/02/1991
- Bryan Johnson (motocross) he was born in 05/02/1986
- Emerson Hancock (American baseball player) he was born in 31/05/1999
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Cairo, GA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 141167 | Thomas University | Thomasville (GA) | 31792 |
Closest post offices linked to Cairo.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Cair Post Office | Cairo (GA) | 39828 |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Cairo, New York town in Greene County, New York, United States with a population of 6,420 people.
- Cairo, Illinois city in Illinois, United States with a population of 1,989 people.
- Cairo, Nebraska town in Nebraska, United States with a population of 794 people.
- Cairo, Ohio town in Ohio, United States with a population of 520 people.
- Cairo, Missouri village in Missouri, United States with a population of 273 people.
- Cairo, West Virginia town in West Virginia, United States with a population of 252 people.
Other cities in Grady County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Grady County , GA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Whigham | 461 | Human settlement in Grady County, Georgia, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Cairo distances to largest Georgia cities