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Adel

County:
Cook County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
9.3
State:
Georgia

Adel is a city located in Cook County, Georgia. Adel has a 2025 population of 5,778. It is also the county seat of Cook County. Adel is currently growing at a rate of 0.68% annually and its population has increased by 3.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,582 in 2020.

The average household income in Adel is $56,645 with a poverty rate of 24.63%.The median age in Adel is 42.4 years: 36.3 years for males, and 45.8 years for females.

5.8K
Total Population
621
Density (mi²)
39 0.68%
Growth

Adel Population

Adel Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Adel includes 45.72% White, 43.71% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,56945.72%
Black or African American2,45643.71%
Two or more races4768.47%
Other race1182.1%

Adel Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Adel's average per capita income is $41,080. Household income levels show a median of $35,897. The poverty rate stands at 24.63%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$68,000-
Families$46,824$67,265
Households$35,897$56,645
Non Families$22,160$41,108

$41,080

Average Income

$35,897

Median Household Income

24.63%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)