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Bemiss, GA

9,201 Population
7.7 square miles 1,189.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.1 ±3.3 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Valdosta, GA Metro Area: 33.2 ±0.4
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Georgia: 37.6 ±0.1

Economics

$34,545 ±$4,156 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Valdosta, GA Metro Area: $30,036 ±$1,213
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Georgia: $40,924 ±$189
$92,842 ±$9,441 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in the Valdosta, GA Metro Area: $57,085 ±$2,101
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Georgia: $77,353 ±$407

10.7% ±5.6% (964  ±514) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in the Valdosta, GA Metro Area: 20.2% 29,328 (±1.6% / ±2,289)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Georgia: 13.4% 1,430,012 (±0.2% / ±19,111)

22.6 minutes ±3.6 (83,240  ±17,004) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Valdosta, GA Metro Area: 20.6 1,269,200 (±0.7 / ±52,326)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Georgia: 28.3 122,472,520 (±0.1 / ±758,338)

Families

3,212 ±283 Number of households
  • the Valdosta, GA Metro Area: 56,786 ±783
  • Georgia: 4,074,366 ±9,635
2.9 ±0.1 (9,201  ±859) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Valdosta, GA Metro Area: 2.6 144,891 (±0 / ±103)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Georgia: 2.6 10,690,640

17.1% ±6.6% (406  ±166) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Valdosta, GA Metro Area: 7.7% † 3,004 (±1.2% / ±475)
  • more than double the rate in Georgia: 5.2% 138,514 (±0.1% / ±3,547)

Housing

3,349 ±289 Number of housing units
  • the Valdosta, GA Metro Area: 64,334 ±152
  • Georgia: 4,541,835 ±1,384

$217,400 ±$11,830 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Valdosta, GA Metro Area: $201,300 ±$7,894
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Georgia: $303,300 ±$1,171

11.5% ±4% (1,026  ±369.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Valdosta, GA Metro Area: 12.5% 18,505 (±1.1% / ±1,609)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Georgia: 13% 1,406,528 (±0.2% / ±17,564.4)

Social

97.8% ±3.4% (5,542  ±566.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Valdosta, GA Metro Area: 89.1% 82,315 (±2.4% / ±2,253.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 89.2% 6,568,251 (±0.3% / ±23,992)
33.2% ±4.4% (1,882  ±309.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Valdosta, GA Metro Area: 25.5% 23,567 (±1.2% / ±1,148.1)
  • a little less than the rate in Georgia: 35% 2,571,913 (±0.2% / ±14,805.2)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.1% ±2.9% (565  ±270) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Valdosta, GA Metro Area: 4.1% 6,177
  • about half the rate in Georgia: 11.2% 1,222,778

20.5% ±4.1% (1,203  ±272) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in the Valdosta, GA Metro Area: 9.7% 10,705 (±0.7% / ±733)
  • more than double the rate in Georgia: 7.2% 601,304 (±0.1% / ±7,700)
1,203 Total veterans ±272 1,049 Male ±229 154 Female ±98

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