Fort Valley Metro Area

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  2. Fort Valley Metro Area Statistics
  3. Fort Valley Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Fort Valley Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Fort Valley Metro Area Family Information
  6. Fort Valley Metro Area Education Information
  7. Fort Valley Metro Area Business Information
  8. Fort Valley Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Fort Valley Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Fort Valley Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Fort Valley Metro Area Counties
  12. Fort Valley Metro Area Cities


Fort Valley Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Fort Valley Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 23,668
  • Land Area (2000): 391.240 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.032 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 9,093
Fort Valley Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 30,092 63.24%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 753 1.58%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 16,742 35.18%

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Fort Valley Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Fort Valley Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 9,503 8,972 531 5.59% 56
1991 9,378 8,829 548 5.84% 58
1992 9,810 8,979 832 8.48% 85
1993 9,864 9,093 771 7.81% 78
1994 10,135 9,398 737 7.27% 72
1995 10,435 9,699 737 7.06% 70
1996 10,775 10,067 708 6.57% 66
1997 11,086 10,395 691 6.23% 62
1998 11,249 10,532 717 6.37% 64
1999 10,865 10,256 609 5.61% 56
2000 10,858 10,371 487 4.48% 45
2001 10,714 10,230 484 4.52% 45
2002 10,938 10,386 552 5.05% 51
2003 11,245 10,600 645 5.74% 57
2004 11,189 10,469 720 6.43% 64
2005 11,426 10,679 747 6.54% 65
2006 11,565 10,907 658 5.69% 57
2007 11,459 10,856 603 5.27% 53
2008 11,680 10,917 764 6.54% 65
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 11,473 10,797 676 5.89% 59
Feb 2008 11,428 10,745 683 5.98% 60
Mar 2008 11,582 10,884 698 6.03% 60
Apr 2008 11,558 10,877 681 5.89% 59
May 2008 11,816 11,025 791 6.69% 67
Jun 2008 11,910 11,065 845 7.09% 71
Jul 2008 11,899 11,041 858 7.21% 72
Aug 2008 11,779 10,964 815 6.92% 69
Sep 2008 11,678 10,852 826 7.07% 71
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Fort Valley Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,406 13.98%
2. Public Administration 1,322 13.14%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 732 7.28%
4. Educational Services 572 5.69%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 368 3.66%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 344 3.42%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 322 3.20%
8. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 294 2.92%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 284 2.82%
10. Health Care 262 2.60%
11. Repair and Maintenance 228 2.27%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 226 2.25%
13. Truck Transportation 200 1.99%
14. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 182 1.81%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 176 1.75%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 158 1.57%
17. Finance and Insurance 154 1.53%
18. Other Transportation 140 1.39%
19. Chemical Manufacturing 136 1.35%
20. Food Manufacturing 130 1.29%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,572 16.60%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 1,030 10.87%
3. Public Administration 1,020 10.77%
4. Health Care 978 10.33%
5. Finance and Insurance 488 5.15%
6. Department and Other General Stores 338 3.57%
7. Social Assistance 336 3.55%
8. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 248 2.62%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 238 2.51%
10. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 238 2.51%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 214 2.26%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 202 2.13%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 196 2.07%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 170 1.79%
15. Food Manufacturing 112 1.18%
16. Other Health and Personal Care Store 108 1.14%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 96 1.01%
18. Construction 90 0.95%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 80 0.84%
20. Info Services and Data Processing 80 0.84%

Fort Valley Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 686 6.82%
2. Vehicle Mechanics 632 6.28%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 610 6.06%
4. Other Construction Trades 498 4.95%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 484 4.81%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 470 4.67%
7. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 420 4.17%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 338 3.36%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 300 2.98%
10. Other Management Occupations 290 2.88%
11. Construction Laborers 288 2.86%
12. Engineers 266 2.64%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 262 2.60%
14. Law Enforcement Workers 254 2.52%
15. Computer Specialists 246 2.45%
16. Carpenters 240 2.39%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 196 1.95%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 188 1.87%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 170 1.69%
20. Agricultural Workers 154 1.53%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 732 7.73%
2. Cashiers 594 6.27%
3. Secretaries and Admins 526 5.55%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 424 4.48%
5. Other Production Occupations 366 3.86%
6. Other Management Occupations 354 3.74%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 338 3.57%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 334 3.53%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 292 3.08%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 274 2.89%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 256 2.70%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 246 2.60%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 242 2.55%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 224 2.36%
15. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 214 2.26%
16. Registered Nurses 204 2.15%
17. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 196 2.07%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 188 1.98%
19. Other Food Preparation and Servers 176 1.86%
20. Accountants and Auditors 174 1.84%

Fort Valley Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 19,103 52.10%
15-35 hours 4,614 12.58%
1-14 hours 980 2.67%
No regular hours 11,969 32.64%

Fort Valley Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 522 2.71%
5 AM-5:29 AM 558 2.90%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 588 3.05%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,891 9.82%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,639 13.70%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,106 16.13%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,986 15.50%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,828 9.49%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 600 3.12%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 744 3.86%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 314 1.63%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 110 0.57%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,196 6.21%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,179 11.31%

Fort Valley Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 755 3.92%
5-9 2,653 13.77%
10-14 2,960 15.37%
15-19 2,566 13.32%
20-24 2,658 13.80%
25-29 1,396 7.25%
30-34 3,033 15.75%
35-39 506 2.63%
40-44 380 1.97%
45-59 1,122 5.83%
60-89 488 2.53%
At least 90 744 3.86%

Fort Valley Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 144 0.75% 12,844 66.68%
30-44 0 0.00% 3,919 20.35%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,122 5.83%
At least 60 12 0.06% 1,220 6.33%

Fort Valley Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,314 16.96%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 14,980 76.67%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 14 0.07%
Color 4 Box Other 222 1.14%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 156 0.80%
Color 6 Box Walked 575 2.94%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 277 1.42%

Fort Valley Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Valley Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 16,828 (45,198 people)
Families (2000): 12,032 (37,934 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,999
People at same address in 1995: 24,935
Fort Valley Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,671 15.79%
$10,000-$14,999 1,369 8.09%
$15,000-$19,999 1,028 6.08%
$20,000-$24,999 1,322 7.81%
$25,000-$29,999 1,220 7.21%
$30,000-$34,999 920 5.44%
$35,000-$39,999 997 5.89%
$40,000-$44,999 832 4.92%
$45,000-$49,999 766 4.53%
$50,000-$59,999 1,447 8.55%
$60,000-$74,999 1,555 9.19%
$75,000-$99,999 1,648 9.74%
$100,000-$124,999 603 3.56%
$125,000-$149,999 268 1.58%
$150,000-$199,999 156 0.92%
$200,000 or more 118 0.70%

Fort Valley Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,906 22.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,347 27.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 357 4.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,558 18.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 104 1.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,157 13.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 47 0.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 567 6.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 13 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 221 2.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 152 1.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 6 0.07%

Fort Valley Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 13,524 30.17%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,964 8.84%
Public Assistance 921 2.05%
Retirement 3,561 7.94%
Self Employment 1,556 3.47%
Social Security 4,594 10.25%
Supplemental Security 1,040 2.32%
Wage / Salary 13,257 29.58%
Other 2,406 5.37%

Fort Valley Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 4,594 57.32%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,420 42.68%

Fort Valley Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,554 8.80%
Color 1 Box Married 9,508 53.82%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,112 34.60%
Color 3 Box Widowed 492 2.79%

Fort Valley Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,152 10.94%
Color 1 Box Married 9,458 48.07%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,088 30.94%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,979 10.06%

Fort Valley Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Valley Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Fort Valley Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,903 8.24%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 6,683 18.97%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 10,556 29.96%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 8,465 24.02%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,515 4.30%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,073 8.72%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,043 5.80%

Fort Valley Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 667 2.82% 212 0.90% 879 3.71%
Kindergarten 642 2.71% 86 0.36% 728 3.08%
Grades 1-4 2,515 10.63% 260 1.10% 2,775 11.72%
Grades 5-8 2,789 11.78% 320 1.35% 3,109 13.14%
Grades 9-12 3,097 13.09% 202 0.85% 3,299 13.94%
Undergrad college 2,918 12.33% 1,218 5.15% 4,136 17.48%
Graduate or professional school 344 1.45% 68 0.29% 412 1.74%
Total 12,972 54.81% 2,366 10.00% 15,338 64.80%

Fort Valley Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Valley Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Fort Valley Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 62 44
2004 56 49

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Fort Valley Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Fort Valley Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 36,385 79.84%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 9,188 20.16%

Fort Valley Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Valley Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 86
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Fort Valley Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Fort Valley Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,270 13.82%
10-19 Years 3,913 16.53%
20-29 Years 4,090 17.28%
30-39 Years 3,242 13.70%
40-49 Years 3,297 13.93%
50-59 Years 2,533 10.70%
60-69 Years 1,771 7.48%
70-79 Years 1,061 4.48%
80-89 Years 422 1.78%
90+ Years 69 0.29%

Fort Valley Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 11,444 48.35%
Color 1 Box Female 12,224 51.65%

Fort Valley Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 11,654 49.24%
Color 1 Box African-American 10,682 45.13%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 998 4.22%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 162 0.68%
Color 2 Box Asian 77 0.33%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 66 0.28%
Color 6 Box Other Race 21 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 8 0.03%

Fort Valley Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 6,085 35.65%
2. English 2,778 16.28%
3. Irish 1,969 11.54%
4. German 1,866 10.93%
5. Scottish 614 3.60%
6. Scotch Irish 558 3.27%
7. French Non-Basque 512 3.00%
8. Italian 438 2.57%
9. European 423 2.48%
10. African 394 2.31%

Fort Valley Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 41,442 93.12%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,223 5.00%
3. French 197 0.44%
4. German 124 0.28%
5. African 86 0.19%
6. Chinese 82 0.18%
7. Thai 78 0.18%
8. Tagalog 62 0.14%
9. Other West Germanic 40 0.09%
10. Polish 38 0.09%

Fort Valley Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 45,805 96.26%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 408 0.86%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,374 2.89%

Fort Valley Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Fort Valley Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Valley Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Peach County    

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