Candler County's estimated 2026 population is 11,386 with a growth rate of 0.98% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Candler County is the 118th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 11,013 and has seen a growth of 3.39% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 40.4 years
Female: 43.4 years
Male: 36 years
There are 8,309 adults, (2,110 of whom are seniors) in Candler County.
Female: 5,482 (49.6%)
Male: 5,561 (50.4%)
The racial composition of Candler County includes 59.35% White, 22.98% Black or African American, 4.55% other race, 3.53% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,554 | 59.35% |
| Black or African American | 2,538 | 22.98% |
| Two or more races | 994 | 9% |
| Other race | 503 | 4.55% |
| Native American | 390 | 3.53% |
| Asian | 64 | 0.58% |
Candler County's average per capita income is $36,036. Household income levels show a median of $49,581. The poverty rate stands at 16.25%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $74,510 | - |
| Families | $70,091 | $83,745 |
| Households | $49,581 | $65,657 |
| Non Families | $22,097 | $30,691 |
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