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The total population of Valdosta is estimated to be 55,266 with 25,576 males (46.28%) and 29,690 females (53.72%). There are 4,114 more females than males in Valdosta.
The median household income in Valdosta was $38,035 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 19(0.05%) from $38,054 in 2020. This income is 50.98% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Valdosta sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $53,277. Overall, the median household income for the city of Valdosta stands at $38,035.
In Valdosta, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $29,442 for males and $22,689 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $43,616 for males and $35,688 for females.
In Valdosta, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $63,940, while American Indian and Alaska Native households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $15,087.
In 2022, the population of Valdosta was 55,074, a 0.17% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Valdosta's population was 55,168, a decline of 0.45% compared to a population of 55,415 in 2020.
The median age in Valdosta, GA is 28.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.18% were under the age of 15, 32.83% aged 15 to 29, 35.25% aged 30 to 64, 11.15% aged 65 to 84, and 1.59% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Valdosta population: 36.58% are White, 56.32% are Black or African American, 0.20% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.70% are Asian, 0.11% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.96% are some other race and 3.13% are multiracial.