Metter, Georgia Metter, Georgia Location in Candler County and the state of Georgia Location in Candler County and the state of Georgia Metter is a town/city in Candler County, Georgia, United States.

The populace was 4,130 at the 2010 census. The town/city is the governmental center of county of Candler County. 4.1 Candler County School District In 1914, Metter was designated seat of the newly formed Candler County.

Metter was incorporated as a town in 1903 and as a town/city in 1920. Metter is positioned near the center of Candler County at 32 23 47 N 82 03 45 W, in easterly Georgia.

According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, Metter has a total region of 7.9 square miles (20.4 km2), of which 7.7 square miles (19.9 km2) is territory and 0.19 square miles (0.5 km2), or 2.53%, is water. Guido's messages were filmed at Guido Gardens, which homes a enhance botanical garden and a school of ministry.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,879 citizens , 1,371 homeholds, and 919 families residing in the city.

In the city, the populace was spread out with 25.5% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 22.9% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 20.1% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $21,288, and the median income for a family was $28,073.

About 26.5% of families and 33.3% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 57.7% of those under age 18 and 28.6% of those age 65 or over.

Candler County School District The Candler County School District holds pre-kindergarten to undertaking twelve, and consists of two elementary schools, a middle school and a high school. The precinct has 117 full-time teachers and over 1,930 students. Metter Elementary School Metter Intermediate School Metter Middle School Metter High School a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Metter city, Georgia".

"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".

Georgia Board of Education, Retrieved June 2, 2010.

School Stats, Retrieved June 2, 2010.

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