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Candler County, Georgia

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Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox U.S. county Candler County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,981.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> The county seat is Metter.<ref name="GR6">Template:Cite web</ref> The county was founded in 1914 and named for Allen D. Candler, the 56th governor of Georgia.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of Template:Convert, of which Template:Convert is land and Template:Convert (2.3%) is water.<ref name="GR1">Template:Cite web</ref>

The majority of Candler County is located in the Canoochee River sub-basin of the Ogeechee River basin. The western edge of the county, west of State Route 57, is located in the Ohoopee River sub-basin of the Altamaha River basin.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

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Demographics

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Candler County racial composition as of 2020<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Race Num. Perc.
White (non-Hispanic) 6,567 59.8%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 2,681 24.41%
Native American 19 0.17%
Asian 63 0.57%
Pacific Islander 3 0.03%
Other/Mixed 270 2.46%
Hispanic or Latino 1,378 12.55%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 10,981 people, 4,013 households, and 2,775 families residing in the county.

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