Adel, Georgia Population 2021

5,442

Adel is a city located in Cook County Georgia. It is also the county seat of Cook County. With a 2020 population of 5,442, it is the 127th largest city in Georgia and the 4537th largest city in the United States . Adel is currently growing at a rate of 0.98% annually and its population has increased by 2.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,334 in 2010. Adel reached it's highest population of in . Spanning over 9 miles, Adel has a population density of 624 people per square mile.

The average household income in Adel is $46,615 with a poverty rate of 25.78%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $757 per month, and the median house value is $89,000. The median age in Adel is 39.5 years, 34.7 years for males, and 42.2 years for females.

Adel Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Adelwas:

Black or African American: 46.30%
White: 45.89%
Two or more races: 3.61%
Asian: 2.34%
Other race: 1.29%
Native American: 0.57%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%

The current population of Adel, Georgia is 5,442 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 5,336.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 5,334.

Adel, Georgia Population 2021

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage
Black or African American	2,449	46.30%
White	2,427	45.89%
Two or More Races	191	3.61%
Asian	124	2.34%
Some Other Race	68	1.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native	30	0.57%

Adel Population by Race

Adel Population Pyramid $2021

Adel Population by Age

Adel Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Adel Household Types

Type	Owner	Renter
Female	42.3%	57.7%
Non Family	60.3%	39.7%
All	61.5%	38.5%
Male	75%	25%
Married	75.8%	24.2%

61.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Adel Households and Families

Type	Count	Average Size	Owned
All	2,111	2.44	61.5
Non Family	1,003	1.25	60.3
Married	583	3.56	75.8
Female	437	3.44	42.3
Male	88	3.76	75

3.34

Average Family Size

2.44

Average Household Size

Adel Households by Type

Education Attained	Count	Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade	132	3.69%
9th to 12th Grade	554	15.48%
High School Graduate	1,126	31.46%
Some College	734	20.51%
Associates Degree	417	11.65%
Bachelors Degree	331	9.25%
Graduate Degree	285	7.96%

Adel Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Adel Educational Attainment by Race

Race	Total	High School	Bachelors
White	1,729	1,375	325
Black	1,440	1,174	199
Hispanic	180	114	31
2+ Races	121	121	16
Asian	79	79	35
Other Race	68	31	31
Native American	30	30	10

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 45.59%.

Adel Educational Attainment by Race

Name	Average	Male	Female
Overall	$30,119	$31,536	$28,558
Less Than 9th Grade	$38,628	$29,643	$
High School Graduate	$25,396	$26,570	$21,946
Some College	$31,528	$38,158	$28,487
Bachelors Degree	$33,710	$43,300	$33,065
Graduate Degree	$62,303	$	$61,316

$30,119

Average Earnings

$31,536

Average Male

$28,558

Average Female

Adel Earnings by Educational Attainment

Adel Language by Age

Adel Language

95.48% of Adel residents speak only English, while 4.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.07% of the population.

Adel Language

Adel Poverty by Race

Name	Total	In Poverty	Poverty Rate
Black	2,431	733	30.15%
White	2,137	462	21.62%
Hispanic	297	148	49.83%

25.78%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.23%

Male Poverty Rate

30.17%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Adel

The race most likely to be in poverty in Adel is Hispanic, with 49.83% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Adel is White, with 21.62% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.89%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 41.49%.

Adel Poverty

Name	Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade	38.00%
High School	26.54%
Bachelors or Greater	22.24%
Some College	13.53%

Adel Poverty Rate by Education

Rate	Poverty
Female Unemployed	100.00%
Male Unemployed	59.42%
Female Employed	12.32%
Male Employed	7.25%

Adel Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Adel Income by Household Type

Name	Median	Mean
Households	$32,288	$46,615
Families	$45,759	$55,449
Married Families	$59,792	-
Non Families	$22,938	$32,500

Income by Household Type

Adel Marital Status

Marriage Rates

34.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

42.2%

Male Marriage Rate

28.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Adel Married by Age and Sex

Adel Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Adel Marital Status by Race

Adel Marital Status

418

Number of Veterans

362

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

War	Veterans
First Gulf War	109
Vietnam	105
Second Gulf War	19
Korea	11
World War II	3

Adel Veterans by War

Age Group	Veterans
65 to 74	128
55 to 64	123
75+	84
35 to 54	83
18 to 34

Adel Veterans by Age

Name	Veterans	% of Total
White	207	10.29%
Black	89	4.89%
2+ Races	58	47.93%
Asian	44	55.70%
Native American	20	66.67%

Adel Veterans by Race

Adel Veterans by Education

7.47%

Veteran Poverty Rate

9.64%

Veteran Disability Rate

Adel Veterans by Education

54.8%

Labor Force Participation

52.4%

Employment Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

Adel Employment by Age

Adel Employment by Race

Adel Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

78.37%

Born in Adel

96.80%

Native Born

3.20%

Foreign Born

2.44%

Non Citizen

0.76%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.80% of Adel residents were born in the United States, with 78.37% having been born in Georgia. 2.44% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Adel Place of Birth

Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected

Year	Population	Growth	Annual Growth Rate
2021	5,442	53	0.98%
2020	5,389	53	0.99%
2019	5,336	53	1.00%
2018	5,283	-22	-0.41%
2017	5,305	21	0.40%
2016	5,284	38	0.72%
2015	5,246	-77	-1.45%
2014	5,323	63	1.20%
2013	5,260	24	0.46%
2012	5,236	-58	-1.10%
2011	5,294	-39	-0.73%
2010	5,333	26	0.05%
2000	5,307	214	0.41%
1990	5,093	-499	-0.93%
1980	5,592	620	1.18%
1970	4,972	651	1.41%
1960	4,321	1,545	4.52%
1950	2,776		0.00%

Adel, Georgia Population 2021

Adel Demographics

Adel, Georgia Population 2021

Population by Race

Adel Population by Race

Adel Population Pyramid $2021

Adel Median Age

Adel Adults

Adel Age Dependency

Adel Sex Ratio

Adel Population by Age

Adel Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Adel Household Types

Adel Households and Families

Adel Households by Type

Adel Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Adel Educational Attainment by Race

Adel Educational Attainment by Race

Adel Earnings by Educational Attainment

Adel Language by Age

Adel Language

Adel Language

Adel Poverty by Race

Poverty in Adel

Adel Poverty

Adel Poverty Rate by Education

Adel Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Adel Income by Household Type

Income by Household Type

Adel Marital Status

Marriage Rates

Adel Married by Age and Sex

Adel Marriage

Adel Marital Status by Race

Adel Marital Status

Adel Veterans by War

Adel Veterans by Age

Adel Veterans by Race

Adel Veterans by Education

Adel Veterans by Education

Adel Employment by Age

Adel Employment by Race

Adel Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Place of Birth

Adel Place of Birth

Adel Population by Year