Metter, GA is a small rural town in Georgia with a population of just under 4,000 people. The city has a population density of 535 people per square mile as compared to the United States population density of 93 people per square mile. Businesses include local restaurants such as Bojangles and L&M BBQ, pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens, as well as convenience stores and gas stations like Circle K. Outdoor recreational activities are offered year-round at nearby parks such as Metter’s Walter F. George Park and Andersonville National Historic Site. The nearby Metter Athletic Complex offers locals sporting events and activities including baseball, soccer, basketball, tennis and more. Additionally, there are many organizations local to the area which offer educational opportunities and community service programs for those looking to get involved in their community.
The population in Metter is 3,954. There are 528 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Metter is 48.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Metter is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Metter
- 41.8% are married
- 13.1% are divorced
- 21.7% are married with children
- 31.4% have children, but are single
Race in Metter
- 49.8% are White
- 37.3% are Black
- 2.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 8.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander