Candler, GA County is located in eastern Georgia and has a population of 10,885 people. With a population density of 45 people per square mile, the county offers numerous local businesses, year-round outdoor activities, organizations and sporting events to its citizens. Local businesses include grocery stores like Piggly Wiggly and Food Lion, restaurants like The New Cafe, and local art galleries such as Ringo's Gallery. Outdoor activities in the area include fishing on Lake Candler, camping at Georgia Veterans State Park or hiking through the nearby Appalachian Mountains. Organizations in the county include the Rotary Club of Candler and the Citizens Advisory Council. Local sporting events include high school football games at Metter High School or softball tournaments at Gresham Park.
The population in Candler County is 10,885. There are 45 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Candler County is 42.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Candler County is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Candler County
- 51.1% are married
- 14.9% are divorced
- 30.1% are married with children
- 24.3% have children, but are single
Race in Candler County
- 61.2% are White
- 23.5% are Black
- 0.8% are Asian
- 0.7% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 11.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander