Candler County, Georgia

GA · FIPS 13043 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
11,043
Rank #2,413 of 3,222
25th %ile
Median Household Income
$49,581 −34.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,792 of 3,222
13th %ile
Poverty Rate
16.3% +29.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,171 of 3,222
33th %ile
Median Home Value
$159,200 −43.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,043 of 3,222
37th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.0% −52.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,670 of 3,222
17th %ile
Unemployment Rate
2.4% −53.8% vs nat'l
Rank #431 of 3,222
87th %ile

At a Glance

62.0% Homeownership
84.9% Insured
16.0% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)0.0%9.1%18.1%27.2%36.2%45.3%54.3%58.5%22.4%12.8%4.7%0.6%0.6%0.3%

About Candler County, Georgia

Candler County, Georgia has a total population of 11,043, making it the 2,413th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Candler County is 40.4 years, which is 3.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Candler County is $49,581, which ranks #2,792 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 34.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4%.

The median home value in Candler County is $159,200, 43.5% below the national median. Renters in Candler County pay a median gross rent of $715 per month. The homeownership rate is 62.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Candler County, 16.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 52.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 84.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.7 min.

Candler County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 58.5% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (22.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (12.8%).

All data for Candler County, Georgia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.