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Cordele, GA

9,994 Population
10.4 square miles 957.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.3 ±2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Cordele, GA Micro Area: 38.8 ±2.6
  • a little less than the figure in Georgia: 37.6 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$24,233 ±$4,118 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Cordele, GA Micro Area: $28,809 † ±$2,908
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Georgia: $40,924 ±$189
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$33,800 ±$6,784 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Cordele, GA Micro Area: $45,105 ±$3,085
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Georgia: $77,353 ±$407
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

29% ±7.1% (2,822  ±696) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Cordele, GA Micro Area: 23.3% † 4,500 (±4% / ±774)
  • more than double the rate in Georgia: 13.4% 1,430,012 (±0.2% / ±19,111)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

17.8 minutes ±2.5 (66,055  ±13,677) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Cordele, GA Micro Area: 20.6 151,185 (±1.8 / ±19,229)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Georgia: 28.3 122,472,520 (±0.1 / ±758,338)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,194 ±253 Number of households
  • the Cordele, GA Micro Area: 7,908 ±285
  • Georgia: 4,074,366 ±9,635
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.1 (9,867  ±23) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Cordele, GA Micro Area: 2.5 19,456 (±0.1 / ±10)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Georgia: 2.6 10,690,640
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

13.2% ±7.2% (332  ±185) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Cordele, GA Micro Area: 9.9% † 427 (±4.4% / ±193)
  • more than double the rate in Georgia: 5.2% 138,514 (±0.1% / ±3,547)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

4,953 ±296 Number of housing units
  • the Cordele, GA Micro Area: 9,909 ±21
  • Georgia: 4,541,835 ±1,384
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$121,500 ±$21,089 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Cordele, GA Micro Area: $140,200 † ±$22,411
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Georgia: $303,300 ±$1,171
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

28.2% ±7.3% (2,747  ±714.9) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Cordele, GA Micro Area: 17.4% † 3,387 (±3.9% / ±757)
  • more than double the rate in Georgia: 13% 1,406,528 (±0.2% / ±17,564.4)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

82.2% ±9.5% (5,172  ±657.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Cordele, GA Micro Area: 83.8% 11,278 (±6% / ±818.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Georgia: 89.2% 6,568,251 (±0.3% / ±23,992)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
13.3% ±5% (837  ±315) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Cordele, GA Micro Area: 15.3% † 2,062 (±2.7% / ±366.6)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Georgia: 35% 2,571,913 (±0.2% / ±14,805.2)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.9% ±3.5% (487  ±354) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Cordele, GA Micro Area: 3.1% 616
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Georgia: 11.2% 1,222,778
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.7% ±2.8% (413  ±203) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Cordele, GA Micro Area: 8.3% † 1,252 (±1.9% / ±281)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Georgia: 7.2% 601,304 (±0.1% / ±7,700)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
413 Total veterans ±203 287 Male ±151 126 Female ±129

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