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Valdosta CCD, Lowndes County, GA

72,468 Population
188.4 square miles 384.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.6 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Lowndes County: 31.8 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Georgia: 37.6 ±0.1
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$27,765 ±$1,414 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lowndes County: $31,086 ±$1,413
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Georgia: $40,924 ±$189
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$48,800 ±$2,998 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Lowndes County: $58,541 ±$3,030
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Georgia: $77,353 ±$407
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

24.8% ±2.7% (17,306  ±1,937) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Lowndes County: 19.2% † 22,134 (±2% / ±2,265)
  • nearly double the rate in Georgia: 13.4% 1,430,012 (±0.2% / ±19,111)
  • about double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

17.2 minutes ±0.6 (507,765  ±29,392) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Lowndes County: 19.5 973,905 (±0.7 / ±46,381)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Georgia: 28.3 122,472,520 (±0.1 / ±758,338)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

29,315 ±741 Number of households
  • Lowndes County: 46,106 ±654
  • Georgia: 4,074,366 ±9,635
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.1 (69,462  ±1,352) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Lowndes County: 2.5 115,422 (±0 / ±78)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Georgia: 2.6 10,690,640
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8% ±1.8% (1,661  ±370) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Lowndes County: 8% † 2,563 (±1.4% / ±441)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Georgia: 5.2% 138,514 (±0.1% / ±3,547)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

32,941 ±645 Number of housing units
  • Lowndes County: 51,450 ±88
  • Georgia: 4,541,835 ±1,384
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$190,400 ±$11,462 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lowndes County: $215,600 ±$7,133
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Georgia: $303,300 ±$1,171
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

15.2% ±1.8% (10,833  ±1,307.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Lowndes County: 13.6% 16,019 (±1.3% / ±1,536.2)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 13% 1,406,528 (±0.2% / ±17,564.4)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

88.7% ±3.1% (37,214  ±1,606.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Lowndes County: 90.1% 64,731 (±2.9% / ±2,055.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Georgia: 89.2% 6,568,251 (±0.3% / ±23,992)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
26.5% ±1.9% (11,114  ±837.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Lowndes County: 27.9% 20,080 (±1.5% / ±1,073.3)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Georgia: 35% 2,571,913 (±0.2% / ±14,805.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

4% ±0.8% (2,926  ±566) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Lowndes County: 4% 4,741
  • about one-third of the rate in Georgia: 11.2% 1,222,778
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8% ±1% (4,307  ±523) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Lowndes County: 9.8% 8,527 (±0.7% / ±648)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 7.2% 601,304 (±0.1% / ±7,700)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
4,307 Total veterans ±523 3,835 Male ±508 472 Female ±185

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