Median Household Income
$45,925 ± $2,600
Median Home Value
$182,800 ± $10,900
Median Gross Rent
$1,054 ± $37/mo
Per Capita Income
$26,721
Poverty Rate
26.1%
Unemployment Rate
5.5%
Homeownership Rate
41.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
28.3%
Median Age
28.9
Average Commute
15 min
Households
22,532
Veterans
3,044
Population Over Time
Valdosta shrank 1.9% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
56,324
2016
56,717
2018
56,074
2020
56,320
2022
55,266
2024
55,252
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
36.3%
Hispanic or Latino
5.6%
Black or African American
55.4%
Asian
1.3%
Nearby Cities in Georgia
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.