City in Candler County, Georgia · 7.5 sq mi · 543 people per sq mi
About 4,100 people live in Metter. The typical household earns $35,759, and the median resident is 44.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 4,017 in 2020
Poverty rate 15.24%
Men 40.4 · Women 48.8
1900–2026
4,079
2026 projection
1.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1900–2026
4,079
2026 projection
1.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 4,079 | +3 | 0.07% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,076 | +46 | 1.14% |
| 2024 | 4,030 | +31 | 0.78% |
| 2023 | 3,999 | +32 | 0.81% |
| 2022 | 3,967 | +2 | 0.05% |
| 2021 | 3,965 | -52 | 1.29% |
| 2020 | 4,017 | +59 | 1.49% |
| 2019 | 3,958 | +3 | 0.08% |
| 2018 | 3,955 | +33 | 0.84% |
| 2017 | 3,922 | -50 | 1.26% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 40 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
49% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 49% | 57% | 42% |
| Never married | 24% | 30% | 18% |
| Divorced | 13% | 11% | 15% |
| Widowed | 14% | 3% | 24% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau