Adel is a city located in Cook County Georgia. Adel has a 2024 population of 5,654. It is also the county seat of Cook County. Adel is currently growing at a rate of 0.34% annually and its population has increased by 1.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,580 in 2020.
The average household income in Adel is $51,633 with a poverty rate of 26.32%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Adel is 41.2 years, 36.8 years for males, and 43.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Adel was:
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,407 | 2.24 | 57.9 | 42.1 |
| Non Family | 1,076 | 1.04 | 54.4 | 45.6 |
| Married | 711 | 3.28 | 70.9 | 29.1 |
| Female | 456 | 3.06 | 59 | 41 |
| Male | 164 | 3.28 | 22 | 78 |
3.13
Average Family Size
2.24
Average Household Size
57.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 36.79%.
All
Male
Female
$41,264
Average Earnings
$42,432
Average Male
$36,679
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.42% of Adel residents speak only English, while 5.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.95% of the population.
rate
26.32%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.29%
Male Poverty Rate
31.23%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Adel is White, with 34.07% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Adel is Black, with 26.18% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 37.68%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 43.98%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
34.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.3%
Male Marriage Rate
32.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
27.51%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.07%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.1%
Labor Force Participation
56.4%
Employment Rate
6.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
69.31%
Born in Adel
96.37%
Native Born
3.63%
Foreign Born
3.36%
Non Citizen
0.27%
Naturalized
96.37% of Adel residents were born in the United States, with 69.31% having been born in Georgia. 3.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 5,746 | 18 | 0.31% |
| 2028 | 5,728 | 19 | 0.33% |
| 2027 | 5,709 | 18 | 0.32% |
| 2026 | 5,691 | 19 | 0.33% |
| 2025 | 5,672 | 18 | 0.32% |
| 2024 | 5,654 | 19 | 0.34% |
| 2023 | 5,635 | 18 | 0.32% |
| 2022 | 5,617 | 10 | 0.18% |
| 2021 | 5,607 | 27 | 0.48% |
| 2020 | 5,580 | 263 | 4.95% |
| 2019 | 5,317 | 47 | 0.89% |
| 2018 | 5,270 | -24 | -0.45% |
| 2017 | 5,294 | 19 | 0.36% |
| 2016 | 5,275 | 42 | 0.8% |
| 2015 | 5,233 | -81 | -1.52% |
| 2014 | 5,314 | 67 | 1.28% |
| 2013 | 5,247 | 24 | 0.46% |
| 2012 | 5,223 | -58 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 5,281 | -37 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 5,318 | 11 | 0.21% |
| 2000 | 5,307 | 214 | 4.2% |
| 1990 | 5,093 | -499 | -8.92% |
| 1980 | 5,592 | 620 | 12.47% |
| 1970 | 4,972 | 651 | 15.07% |
| 1960 | 4,321 | 1,545 | 55.66% |
| 1950 | 2,776 | 0 | 0% |