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

    775,961

  • Candler County, Georgia Unemployment Rate

    3.2% (Mar 2026)

  • Regional Labor Force

    347,060

  • Cost of
    Living

    24% less than U.S. average

  • High School
    Graduation Rate

    96.3%

  • College Educated Adults

    54.1%

The available labor force within a 60-miles radius of Candler County Georgia is more than 347,000, 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 2026; BestPlaces.net