In 2021, Valdosta, GA had a population of 55.4k people with a median age of 28.9 and a median household income of $35,188. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Valdosta, GA declined from 56,320 to 55,417, a −1.6% decrease and its median household income grew from $33,583 to $35,188, a 4.78% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Valdosta, GA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (56.2%), White (Non-Hispanic) (34.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.86%), Other (Hispanic) (1.76%), and White (Hispanic) (1.68%).
None of the households in Valdosta, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.1% of the residents in Valdosta, GA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Valdosta, GA are Valdosta State University (2,631 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Valdosta, GA was $136,100, and the homeownership rate was 38.7%.
Most people in Valdosta, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17 minutes. The average car ownership in Valdosta, GA was 2 cars per household.