Candler County, Georgia

Candler County, Georgia, had an estimated population of 11,275 in 2025 across 630 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Georgia's counties and nationally.

Population: 11,275; 2025 estimate
Area: 630 km²
Density: 18; per km²
Median income: $49,581; household, ACS 2024
Median age: 40.4; years, ACS 2024

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Amenities & Infrastructure

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Households with Broadband2024	83.1%	100 / 159	2,401 / 3,144
Median Gross Rent2024	$715	133 / 159	2,666 / 3,137
Median Home Value2024	$159,200	88 / 159	2,038 / 3,139
Owner-Occupied Homes2024	62.0%	133 / 159	2,830 / 3,144
Vacant Homes2024	11.0%	105 / 159	2,029 / 3,144

Demography

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Aged 65 and Over2024	19.1%	54 / 159	1,820 / 3,144
American Indian & Alaska Native2024	0.6%	4 / 159	629 / 3,144
Asian, non-Hispanic2024	0.6%	94 / 159	1,544 / 3,144
Average Household Size2024people	2.6	81 / 159	658 / 3,144
Black, non-Hispanic2024	22.4%	98 / 159	426 / 3,144
Foreign-Born2024	5.8%	45 / 159	826 / 3,144
Hispanic or Latino2024	12.8%	22 / 159	684 / 3,144
Median Age2024years	40.4	70 / 159	1,899 / 3,144
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males	986	121 / 159	1,898 / 3,144
Speak a Language Other Than English2024	12.2%	27 / 159	745 / 3,144
Under 182024	24.8%	31 / 159	474 / 3,144
Veterans2024	6.4%	103 / 159	2,091 / 3,144
White, non-Hispanic2024	58.5%	83 / 159	2,471 / 3,144

Economy

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Below Poverty Line2024	16.3%	90 / 159	957 / 3,144
Households on SNAP2024	22.5%	31 / 159	257 / 3,144
Income Inequality2024index	0.442	102 / 159	1,719 / 3,144
Median Household Income2024	$49,581	127 / 159	2,792 / 3,143
Per Capita Income2024	$25,409	134 / 159	2,940 / 3,144
Unemployment Rate2024	2.5%	151 / 159	2,683 / 3,144

Education

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024	16.0%	100 / 159	2,585 / 3,144
High School or Higher2024	82.8%	121 / 159	2,783 / 3,144

Health Coverage

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
No Health Insurance2024	15.1%	39 / 159	329 / 3,144
With a Disability2024	20.8%	17 / 159	497 / 3,144

Population & Density

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Population2025	11,275	118 / 159	2,331 / 3,144
Population Density2025/km²	18	98 / 159	1,518 / 3,144

Work & Commute

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Commute by Public Transit2024	0.2%	67 / 159	1,371 / 3,144
Households with No Vehicle2024	3.6%	121 / 159	2,499 / 3,144
Mean Commute Time2024minutes	23.4	125 / 159	1,732 / 3,143
Work from Home2024	3.1%	141 / 159	3,004 / 3,144

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