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Valdosta, GA Metro Area

153,179 Population
1,607.4 square miles 95.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.3 ±0.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$31,688 ±$2,176 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$59,180 ±$7,071 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

17.8% ±2.9% (26,427  ±4,352) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

21 minutes ±1.1 (1,312,910  ±103,639) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

59,621 ±2,055 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0.1 (147,746  ±2,123) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

11.4% ±3.7% (4,554  ±1,493) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

68,259 ±1,464 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$226,600 ±$14,911 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

12% ±2.2% (18,047  ±3,364.5) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

91.4% ±5.1% (88,291  ±5,276.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
28.3% ±3.1% (27,378  ±3,009.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

4.9% ±1.2% (7,465  ±1,812) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

10.6% ±1.9% (12,225  ±2,184) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
12,225 Total veterans ±2,184 9,879 Male ±1,656 2,346 Female ±965

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