Better Demographics

Candler County By The Numbers

Employers considering a location in Candler County will find here a high quality labor force that is educated, agile and eager to work.

  • Candler County, Georgia Regional Population

    764,693

  • Candler County, Georgia Unemployment Rate

    3.5% (Jun 2025)

  • Regional Labor Force

    338,262

  • Cost of
    Living

    24% less than U.S. average

  • High School
    Graduation Rate

    94.6%

  • College Educated Adults

    44.9%

The available labor force within a 60-miles radius of Candler County Georgia is more than 330,000, including veteran military personnel from Fort Stewart Army Base and Hunter Army Airfield. This is in addition to the annual entry of university and technical college graduates.

Sources: Esri 2025; BestPlaces.net; Georgia Department of Labor, Area Profile 2025