Metter is located in Candler county Georgia with a geographic area of 7.5 square miles. The total population in Metter is 3,962 with 49.6% male and 50.4% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.4% of the population, under age 18 equal 22.6% of the population and over age 65 is 22.3% of the population. The median household income is $27,225, per capita income is $18,442. There are a total of 1,621 housing units with 41.9% owner occupied. Education includes 32.3% of residents that are high school graduates and 10.3% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Metter in the summer is 81 degrees, and in the winter 42 degrees.
