Metter, GA Demographic Data
Metter, GA Summary
Metter is located in Candler County in Georgia
- Population: 4,158
- Area: 7.88 sq. miles
- Land Area: 7.68 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.20 sq. miles
- Population Density: 527.53 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 226.05 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Metter, GA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,104
51%
50.8
Male
1,995
49%
49.2
Total Population
4,099
323,128,000
Metter, GA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
296
7.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
390
9.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
255
6.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
361
8.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
222
5.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
513
12.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
555
13.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
375
9.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
260
6.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
201
4.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
392
9.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
187
4.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
92
2.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
2,909
71.0%
77.2
Female
1,556
53.5%
51.3
Male
1,353
46.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,797
68.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
804
19.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
671
16.4%
15.2
Female
357
53.2%
55.8
Male
314
46.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
35
0.0%
0.0
Metter, GA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
4,026
98.2%
96.8
White
2,105
51.4%
72.6
Black or African American
1,680
41.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
154
3.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
60
1.5%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
94
2.3%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
87
2.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
73
1.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
391
9.5%
17.8
Mexican
386
9.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
5
0.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
3,708
90.5%
82.2
Metter, GA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
251
9.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
558
21.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
837
32.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
443
17.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
133
5.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
212
8.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
141
5.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
809
31.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,766
68.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
353
13.7%
31.2
Metter, GA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,053
33.3%
33.7%
Now Married
1,291
40.9%
47.5
Divorced
407
12.9%
11.0%
Separated
137
4.3%
2.0
Widowed
270
8.5
5.8%
Metter, GA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
3,468
91.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
335
8.8%
21.6%
Spanish
233
6.1%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
90
2.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
12
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Metter, GA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
304
20.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
139
9.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
394
26.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
189
12.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
93
6.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
188
12.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
75
5.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
49
3.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
58
3.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
23
1.5%
6.4
Median household income
22,500
57,617
Per capita income
16,588
31,128
Metter, GA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
62
3.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
349
21.9%
9.8
Construction
95
6.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
244
15.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
35
2.2%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
194
12.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
63
4.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
152
9.6%
11.4
Public administration
81
5.1%
4.6
Retail trade
281
17.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
28
1.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
7
0.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
195
12.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
315
19.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
234
14.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
472
29.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
375
23.6%
18.1%
Metter, GA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,563
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,347
86.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
171
10.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
10
0.6%
2.7
Other means
17
1.1%
1.8
Worked at home
18
1.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
19.9
26.6
Metter, GA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
191
12.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
742
49.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
462
30.6%
37.1
3 or more
117
7.7%
21.0
Metter, GA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,512
83.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
676
44.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
836
55.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
291
16.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Metter, GA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,803
1 room
48
2.7%
2.4
2 rooms
9
0.5%
2.7
3 rooms
135
7.5%
9.1
4 rooms
385
21.4%
16.5
5 rooms
553
30.7%
19.8
6 rooms
288
16.0%
17.8
7 rooms
184
10.2%
12.0
8 rooms
116
6.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
85
4.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Metter, GA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,803
1-unit, detached
994
55.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
49
2.7%
5.9
2-units
128
7.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
54
3.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
20
1.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
10
0.6%
4.4
20 or more units
9
0.5%
9.0
Mobile home
539
29.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Metter, GA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
139
7.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
49
2.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
113
6.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
272
15.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
382
21.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
201
11.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
401
22.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
242
13.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
4
0.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Metter, GA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
34
2.2%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
111
7.3%
4.7
Electricity
1,355
89.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
9
0.6%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
3
0.2%
1.1
Metter, GA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
353
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
5
1.4%
10.3%
Less than $500
6
1.7%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
26
7.4%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
43
12.2%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
116
32.9%
28.8%
$500 to $999
157
44.5%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
133
37.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
30
8.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
40
11.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
28
7.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
122
34.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Metter, GA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
822
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
117
14.2%
28.3%
Less than $500
216
26.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
489
59.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
14
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
609
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
40
5.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
32
4.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
73
9.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
71
9.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
68
8.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
495
63.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
57
0.0%
0.0%
Metter, GA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
676
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
134
19.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
211
31.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
144
21.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
90
13.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
52
7.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
45
6.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
91,300
205,000