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Adel, GA


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Adel, Georgia

Adel, Georgia, in Cook county, is 52 miles SE of Albany, Georgia (center to center) and 118 miles NW of Jacksonville, Florida. The city has a population of 5,307.

The People and Families of Adel

In Adel, about 45% of adults are married. Be careful driving in Adel, since the city is home to many young children. Looking at the city, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.

Approximately 52% of Adel is non-white. No single racial group represents the city, a city where diversity is valued.

In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in Adel, in comparison to similar cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Adel had a median family income of $27,318.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Adel gave more campaign money ($600) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Adel Housing

Owners occupy 63% of the housing units in Adel.

Commuting

In Adel, 93% of commuters drive to work. The city is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Adel, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

High Points

Adel strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Georgia):

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 6%Adel Short Commute Times
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Adel Affordability of Property Taxes
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Adel Racial Diversity
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 12%Adel Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Adel Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Adel, GA

Comparing Adel to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity99
Children Under 5 Years Old98
Female Share of the Population97
Senior Citizens67
Age of the Population35
Male Share of the Population25
Well-Paid Single Men13

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size76
Portion of People Married25

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults14
People in Middle Class or Better13
People Above Poverty13
Median Family Income12

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times910
Walking and Biking to Work99
Working at Home57
Public Transportation Use57

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes107
Affordability of Rents96
Housing Recently Built63
People Living Alone54
Seasonal and Vacation Housing43
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals34

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime24
Low Property Crime23

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