Candler County Summary

Life in Candler County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Candler County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Candler County:

  • The population in Candler County is 10,946.

  • The median home value in Candler County is $126,762.

  • The median income in Candler County is $45,519.

  • The median rent in Candler County is $682.

  • The unemployment rate in Candler County is 3.9%.

  • The poverty rate in Candler County is 18.3%.

  • The average high in Candler County is 82.3° and there are 103.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Candler County

List Of Cities & Towns in Candler County

Metter, GA Population 3,976

Pulaski, GA Population 230

Map Of Candler County

Candler County, GA Weather

  • The average high in Candler County is 82.3°.

  • There are 80.37 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 103.3 inches of rain each year with 0.1 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:32 hours of sun each day in Candler County.

StatCandler County
Mean High82.3
Nice Days80.37
Rainfall103.3
Snowfall0.1
Sunny_hours5:32
82.3°
Average High
103.3
Inches of Rain

Candler County Photos

Courthouse Of Candler Countyc Georgia
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Candler County Demographics

Population over time in Candler County

The current population in Candler County is 10,946. The population has increased 0.7% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 10,885 0.5%
2021 10,834 0.2%
2020 10,812 -

Gender in Candler County

  • Candler County is 51.3% female with 5,612 female residents.

  • Candler County is 48.7% male with 5,334 male residents.

Female
51.3% (5,612)
Male
48.7% (5,334)
Gender Candler County GA USA
Female 51.3% 51.1% 50.4%
Male 48.7% 48.9% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Candler County

Candler County is:

  • 60.4% White with 6,614 White residents.

  • 22.2% African American with 2,429 African American residents.

  • 0.3% American Indian with 36 American Indian residents.

  • 0.8% Asian with 92 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.2% Other with 26 Other residents.

  • 3.8% Two Or More with 411 Two Or More residents.

  • 12.2% Hispanic with 1,338 Hispanic residents.

White
60.4% (6,614)
African American
22.2% (2,429)
American Indian
0.3% (36)
Asian
0.8% (92)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.2% (26)
Two Or More
3.8% (411)
Hispanic
12.2% (1,338)

Table: Candler County By Race

Race Candler County GA USA
White 60.4% 50.8% 58.9%
African American 22.2% 31.1% 12.1%
American Indian 0.3% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 0.8% 4.3% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.5% 0.4%
Two Or More 3.8% 3.1% 3.5%
Hispanic 12.2% 10.1% 18.7%

Household Income For Candler County, Georgia

  • 7.4% of households in Candler County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 5.6% of households in Candler County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 17.2% of households in Candler County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 13.5% of households in Candler County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 9.2% of households in Candler County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 18.2% of households in Candler County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 8.9% of households in Candler County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 13.2% of households in Candler County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 4.3% of households in Candler County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 2.4% of households in Candler County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
7.4% (813)
$10,000 to $14,999
5.6% (616)
$15,000 to $24,999
17.2% (1,886)
$25,000 to $34,999
13.5% (1,477)
$35,000 to $49,999
9.2% (1,008)
$50,000 to $74,999
18.2% (1,990)
$75,000 to $99,999
8.9% (976)
$100,000 to $149,999
13.2% (1,440)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.3% (469)
$200,000 or more
2.4% (266)
Income Candler County GA USA
Less than $10,000 7.4% 5.4% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.6% 3.8% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 17.2% 7.5% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 13.5% 7.9% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 9.2% 11.2% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.2% 16.6% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 8.9% 13.1% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 13.2% 16.6% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.3% 8.1% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 2.4% 10.0% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Candler County for adults over 25

  • 10.0% of adults in Candler County completed < 9th grade.

  • 12.0% of adults in Candler County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 36.0% of adults in Candler County completed high school / ged.

  • 24.0% of adults in Candler County completed some college.

  • 6.0% of adults in Candler County completed associate's degree.

  • 8.0% of adults in Candler County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 3.0% of adults in Candler County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Candler County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Candler County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
10% (1,094)
9-12th Grade
12% (1,313)
High School / GED
36% (3,940)
Some College
24% (2,627)
Associate's Degree
6% (656)
Bachelor's Degree
8% (875)
Master's Degree
3% (328)
Professional Degree
1% (109)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Candler County GA USA
< 9th Grade 10% 4% 3%
9-12th Grade 12% 7% 6%
High School / GED 36% 27% 26%
Some College 24% 20% 20%
Associate's Degree 6% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 8% 20% 21%
Master's Degree 3% 9% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 2% 2%

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