Valdosta

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Population (2000): 59,477
Land Area (2000): 503.484 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 8.139 square kilometers
Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 49.0186 (9.5) / (-17.8)
Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 80.7186 (27.1) / 92.1186 (33.4)
Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 1,844
Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 2,350
Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 52 inches

Valdosta Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
2001	44,779	2003	45,357	2005	46,623
2002	45,721	2004	45,810	2006	46,657

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	50,092	84.06%
Rural, Farm	331	0.56%
Rural, Non-farm	9,170	15.39%

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Valdosta Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	17,755	16,792	963	5.42%	54
1991	17,757	16,919	838	4.72%	47
1992	18,507	17,182	1,325	7.16%	71
1993	18,850	17,594	1,256	6.66%	67
1994	19,289	18,282	1,006	5.22%	52
1995	19,802	18,876	926	4.68%	47
1996	20,493	19,589	905	4.41%	44
1997	21,632	20,585	1,047	4.84%	48
1998	22,228	21,158	1,070	4.81%	48
1999	22,465	21,322	1,143	5.09%	51
2000	21,033	19,943	1,090	5.18%	52
2001	21,042	20,109	934	4.44%	44
2002	22,233	21,258	975	4.39%	44
2003	22,983	22,035	949	4.13%	41
2004	23,492	22,531	961	4.09%	41
2005	24,287	23,323	964	3.97%	40
2006	24,916	23,950	967	3.88%	39
2007	25,303	24,337	967	3.82%	38
2008	25,502	24,212	1,290	5.06%	51

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	17,772	16,833	939	5.28%	53
Feb 1990	17,772	16,742	1,030	5.80%	58
Mar 1990	17,916	16,990	926	5.17%	52
Apr 1990	17,637	16,770	867	4.92%	49
May 1990	17,784	16,856	928	5.22%	52
Jun 1990	17,891	16,809	1,082	6.05%	60
Jul 1990	17,667	16,643	1,024	5.80%	58
Aug 1990	17,649	16,695	954	5.41%	54
Sep 1990	17,607	16,579	1,028	5.84%	58
Oct 1990	17,853	16,890	963	5.39%	54
Nov 1990	17,775	16,867	908	5.11%	51
Dec 1990	17,732	16,826	906	5.11%	51

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	17,663	16,647	1,016	5.75%	58
Feb 1991	17,550	16,655	895	5.10%	51
Mar 1991	17,752	16,893	859	4.84%	48
Apr 1991	17,868	17,122	746	4.18%	42
May 1991	17,827	17,007	820	4.60%	46
Jun 1991	17,823	16,938	885	4.97%	50
Jul 1991	17,805	16,971	834	4.68%	47
Aug 1991	17,475	16,678	797	4.56%	46
Sep 1991	17,681	16,886	795	4.50%	45
Oct 1991	17,925	17,085	840	4.69%	47
Nov 1991	17,830	17,058	772	4.33%	43
Dec 1991	17,889	17,087	802	4.48%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	17,922	16,871	1,051	5.86%	59
Feb 1992	18,253	16,798	1,455	7.97%	80
Mar 1992	18,371	16,972	1,399	7.62%	76
Apr 1992	18,390	17,190	1,200	6.53%	65
May 1992	18,462	17,179	1,283	6.95%	69
Jun 1992	18,659	17,294	1,365	7.32%	73
Jul 1992	18,848	17,345	1,503	7.97%	80
Aug 1992	18,605	17,281	1,324	7.12%	71
Sep 1992	18,344	17,020	1,324	7.22%	72
Oct 1992	18,688	17,316	1,372	7.34%	73
Nov 1992	18,772	17,417	1,355	7.22%	72
Dec 1992	18,764	17,501	1,263	6.73%	67

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	18,650	17,234	1,416	7.59%	76
Feb 1993	18,613	17,224	1,389	7.46%	75
Mar 1993	18,802	17,490	1,312	6.98%	70
Apr 1993	18,531	17,380	1,151	6.21%	62
May 1993	18,764	17,422	1,342	7.15%	72
Jun 1993	19,160	17,573	1,587	8.28%	83
Jul 1993	18,862	17,636	1,226	6.50%	65
Aug 1993	18,832	17,657	1,175	6.24%	62
Sep 1993	18,828	17,702	1,126	5.98%	60
Oct 1993	19,020	17,845	1,175	6.18%	62
Nov 1993	19,014	17,897	1,117	5.87%	59
Dec 1993	19,120	18,062	1,058	5.53%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	18,992	17,772	1,220	6.42%	64
Feb 1994	18,920	17,824	1,096	5.79%	58
Mar 1994	18,916	17,878	1,038	5.49%	55
Apr 1994	18,937	18,024	913	4.82%	48
May 1994	19,256	18,361	895	4.65%	46
Jun 1994	19,196	18,148	1,048	5.46%	55
Jul 1994	19,503	18,235	1,268	6.50%	65
Aug 1994	19,400	18,428	972	5.01%	50
Sep 1994	19,533	18,454	1,079	5.52%	55
Oct 1994	19,540	18,632	908	4.65%	46
Nov 1994	19,726	18,856	870	4.41%	44
Dec 1994	19,547	18,777	770	3.94%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	19,491	18,572	919	4.71%	47
Feb 1995	19,605	18,722	883	4.50%	45
Mar 1995	19,674	18,796	878	4.46%	45
Apr 1995	19,645	18,816	829	4.22%	42
May 1995	19,846	18,925	921	4.64%	46
Jun 1995	19,955	18,943	1,012	5.07%	51
Jul 1995	19,820	18,864	956	4.82%	48
Aug 1995	19,713	18,864	849	4.31%	43
Sep 1995	20,290	18,742	1,548	7.63%	76
Oct 1995	19,749	18,952	797	4.04%	40
Nov 1995	19,935	19,154	781	3.92%	39
Dec 1995	19,904	19,167	737	3.70%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	19,877	18,984	893	4.49%	45
Feb 1996	20,061	19,217	844	4.21%	42
Mar 1996	20,152	19,305	847	4.20%	42
Apr 1996	20,323	19,565	758	3.73%	37
May 1996	20,611	19,671	940	4.56%	46
Jun 1996	20,694	19,677	1,017	4.91%	49
Jul 1996	20,482	19,527	955	4.66%	47
Aug 1996	20,609	19,663	946	4.59%	46
Sep 1996	20,554	19,568	986	4.80%	48
Oct 1996	20,759	19,874	885	4.26%	43
Nov 1996	20,824	19,917	907	4.36%	44
Dec 1996	20,975	20,097	878	4.19%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	20,924	19,786	1,138	5.44%	54
Feb 1997	20,882	19,817	1,065	5.10%	51
Mar 1997	21,439	20,059	1,380	6.44%	64
Apr 1997	21,564	20,640	924	4.28%	43
May 1997	21,713	20,765	948	4.37%	44
Jun 1997	21,924	20,775	1,149	5.24%	52
Jul 1997	21,724	20,800	924	4.25%	43
Aug 1997	22,116	20,798	1,318	5.96%	60
Sep 1997	21,531	20,604	927	4.31%	43
Oct 1997	21,788	20,890	898	4.12%	41
Nov 1997	21,827	20,965	862	3.95%	39
Dec 1997	22,157	21,121	1,036	4.68%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	21,583	20,491	1,092	5.06%	51
Feb 1998	21,774	20,702	1,072	4.92%	49
Mar 1998	21,810	20,741	1,069	4.90%	49
Apr 1998	21,713	20,858	855	3.94%	39
May 1998	21,940	21,018	922	4.20%	42
Jun 1998	22,369	21,092	1,277	5.71%	57
Jul 1998	22,511	21,309	1,202	5.34%	53
Aug 1998	22,385	21,365	1,020	4.56%	46
Sep 1998	22,414	21,420	994	4.43%	44
Oct 1998	22,534	21,534	1,000	4.44%	44
Nov 1998	22,983	21,517	1,466	6.38%	64
Dec 1998	22,724	21,851	873	3.84%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	22,191	21,172	1,019	4.59%	46
Feb 1999	23,181	21,171	2,010	8.67%	87
Mar 1999	22,158	21,282	876	3.95%	40
Apr 1999	22,082	21,258	824	3.73%	37
May 1999	22,185	21,316	869	3.92%	39
Jun 1999	22,564	21,350	1,214	5.38%	54
Jul 1999	22,514	21,524	990	4.40%	44
Aug 1999	22,222	21,358	864	3.89%	39
Sep 1999	22,240	21,335	905	4.07%	41
Oct 1999	21,898	21,068	830	3.79%	38
Nov 1999	23,016	21,437	1,579	6.86%	69
Dec 1999	23,328	21,597	1,731	7.42%	74

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	20,540	19,356	1,184	5.76%	58
Feb 2000	20,870	19,730	1,140	5.46%	55
Mar 2000	21,176	20,010	1,166	5.51%	55
Apr 2000	21,149	20,076	1,073	5.07%	51
May 2000	21,134	20,005	1,129	5.34%	53
Jun 2000	21,214	19,935	1,279	6.03%	60
Jul 2000	21,107	19,932	1,175	5.57%	56
Aug 2000	21,234	19,967	1,267	5.97%	60
Sep 2000	20,849	19,830	1,019	4.89%	49
Oct 2000	21,004	20,091	913	4.35%	43
Nov 2000	21,038	20,185	853	4.05%	41
Dec 2000	21,075	20,197	878	4.17%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	21,043	20,036	1,007	4.79%	48
Feb 2001	21,068	20,173	895	4.25%	42
Mar 2001	21,175	20,270	905	4.27%	43
Apr 2001	20,864	19,935	929	4.45%	45
May 2001	21,081	20,177	904	4.29%	43
Jun 2001	21,167	20,112	1,055	4.98%	50
Jul 2001	20,985	19,970	1,015	4.84%	48
Aug 2001	20,845	19,906	939	4.50%	45
Sep 2001	20,778	19,844	934	4.50%	45
Oct 2001	21,137	20,288	849	4.02%	40
Nov 2001	21,125	20,252	873	4.13%	41
Dec 2001	21,241	20,339	902	4.25%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	21,863	20,876	987	4.51%	45
Feb 2002	22,050	21,084	966	4.38%	44
Mar 2002	22,120	21,115	1,005	4.54%	45
Apr 2002	21,926	21,046	880	4.01%	40
May 2002	22,282	21,338	944	4.24%	42
Jun 2002	22,341	21,186	1,155	5.17%	52
Jul 2002	22,385	21,369	1,016	4.54%	45
Aug 2002	22,274	21,282	992	4.45%	45
Sep 2002	22,281	21,324	957	4.30%	43
Oct 2002	22,359	21,447	912	4.08%	41
Nov 2002	22,420	21,509	911	4.06%	41
Dec 2002	22,493	21,515	978	4.35%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	22,612	21,628	984	4.35%	44
Feb 2003	22,808	21,889	919	4.03%	40
Mar 2003	22,987	22,061	926	4.03%	40
Apr 2003	22,918	22,048	870	3.80%	38
May 2003	23,166	22,172	994	4.29%	43
Jun 2003	23,241	22,038	1,203	5.18%	52
Jul 2003	23,110	22,050	1,060	4.59%	46
Aug 2003	22,833	21,863	970	4.25%	42
Sep 2003	23,015	22,080	935	4.06%	41
Oct 2003	22,971	22,120	851	3.70%	37
Nov 2003	23,040	22,205	835	3.62%	36
Dec 2003	23,100	22,260	840	3.64%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	22,968	22,044	924	4.02%	40
Feb 2004	22,978	22,170	808	3.52%	35
Mar 2004	23,083	22,244	839	3.63%	36
Apr 2004	23,139	22,384	755	3.26%	33
May 2004	23,493	22,581	912	3.88%	39
Jun 2004	23,721	22,591	1,130	4.76%	48
Jul 2004	23,740	22,681	1,059	4.46%	45
Aug 2004	23,679	22,685	994	4.20%	42
Sep 2004	23,698	22,706	992	4.19%	42
Oct 2004	23,746	22,703	1,043	4.39%	44
Nov 2004	23,858	22,838	1,020	4.28%	43
Dec 2004	23,800	22,740	1,060	4.45%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	23,643	22,711	932	3.94%	39
Feb 2005	23,936	23,001	935	3.91%	39
Mar 2005	23,830	22,938	892	3.74%	37
Apr 2005	24,175	23,308	867	3.59%	36
May 2005	24,463	23,489	974	3.98%	40
Jun 2005	24,353	23,271	1,082	4.44%	44
Jul 2005	24,683	23,609	1,074	4.35%	44
Aug 2005	24,421	23,450	971	3.98%	40
Sep 2005	24,434	23,408	1,026	4.20%	42
Oct 2005	24,451	23,498	953	3.90%	39
Nov 2005	24,510	23,568	942	3.84%	38
Dec 2005	24,547	23,623	924	3.76%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	24,505	23,468	1,037	4.23%	42
Feb 2006	24,729	23,723	1,006	4.07%	41
Mar 2006	24,688	23,744	944	3.82%	38
Apr 2006	24,663	23,802	861	3.49%	35
May 2006	24,971	24,016	955	3.82%	38
Jun 2006	24,754	23,678	1,076	4.35%	43
Jul 2006	24,994	23,924	1,070	4.28%	43
Aug 2006	24,909	23,913	996	4.00%	40
Sep 2006	24,938	23,953	985	3.95%	39
Oct 2006	25,185	24,282	903	3.59%	36
Nov 2006	25,333	24,462	871	3.44%	34
Dec 2006	25,326	24,429	897	3.54%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	24,955	24,003	952	3.81%	38
Feb 2007	25,081	24,204	877	3.50%	35
Mar 2007	25,148	24,247	901	3.58%	36
Apr 2007	25,408	24,615	793	3.12%	31
May 2007	25,686	24,781	905	3.52%	35
Jun 2007	25,243	24,214	1,029	4.08%	41
Jul 2007	25,290	24,212	1,078	4.26%	43
Aug 2007	25,188	24,144	1,044	4.14%	41
Sep 2007	25,322	24,295	1,027	4.06%	41
Oct 2007	25,286	24,303	983	3.89%	39
Nov 2007	25,485	24,543	942	3.70%	37
Dec 2007	25,549	24,481	1,068	4.18%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	25,414	24,203	1,211	4.77%	48
Feb 2008	25,414	24,293	1,121	4.41%	44
Mar 2008	25,501	24,388	1,113	4.36%	44
Apr 2008	25,480	24,363	1,117	4.38%	44
May 2008	25,685	24,368	1,317	5.13%	51
Jun 2008	25,581	24,229	1,352	5.29%	53
Jul 2008	25,698	24,272	1,426	5.55%	55
Aug 2008	25,538	24,091	1,447	5.67%	57
Sep 2008	25,204	23,697	1,507	5.98%	60
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Valdosta Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	1,339	10.30%
2.	Educational Services	971	7.47%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	841	6.47%
4.	Public Administration	754	5.80%
5.	Health Care	619	4.76%
6.	Truck Transportation	446	3.43%
7.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	411	3.16%
8.	Department and Other General Stores	349	2.69%
9.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	332	2.56%
10.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	331	2.55%
11.	Repair and Maintenance	312	2.40%
12.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	310	2.39%
13.	Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing	305	2.35%
14.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	295	2.27%
15.	Food and Beverage Stores	293	2.25%
16.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	281	2.16%
17.	Paper Manufacturing	266	2.05%
18.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	264	2.03%
19.	Wood Manufacturing	249	1.92%
20.	Food Manufacturing	222	1.71%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	2,207	17.20%
2.	Health Care	1,829	14.25%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	1,445	11.26%
4.	Public Administration	740	5.77%
5.	Department and Other General Stores	656	5.11%
6.	Social Assistance	556	4.33%
7.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	485	3.78%
8.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	385	3.00%
9.	Food and Beverage Stores	381	2.97%
10.	Finance and Insurance	375	2.92%
11.	Personal and Laundry Services	265	2.07%
12.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	238	1.85%
13.	Food Manufacturing	187	1.46%
14.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	162	1.26%
15.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	161	1.25%
16.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	156	1.22%
17.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	154	1.20%
18.	Other Direct Selling Estab	134	1.04%
19.	Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing	129	1.01%
20.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	120	0.94%

Valdosta Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	786	6.05%
2.	Other Production Occupations	689	5.30%
3.	Other Installation / Maintenance	585	4.50%
4.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	538	4.14%
5.	Other Management Occupations	522	4.02%
6.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	521	4.01%
7.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	506	3.89%
8.	Vehicle Mechanics	443	3.41%
9.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	441	3.39%
10.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	412	3.17%
11.	Other Construction Trades	379	2.92%
12.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	328	2.52%
13.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	311	2.39%
14.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	305	2.35%
15.	Law Enforcement Workers	300	2.31%
16.	Postsecondary Teachers	262	2.02%
17.	Other Material Moving Workers	233	1.79%
18.	Top Executives	207	1.59%
19.	Other Food Preparation and Servers	202	1.55%
20.	Construction Laborers	195	1.50%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Cashiers	735	5.73%
2.	Other Office and Admin Support	729	5.68%
3.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	696	5.42%
4.	Secretaries and Admins	693	5.40%
5.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	558	4.35%
6.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	506	3.94%
7.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	504	3.93%
8.	Waiters and Waitresses	491	3.83%
9.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	451	3.51%
10.	Other Management Occupations	400	3.12%
11.	Registered Nurses	377	2.94%
12.	Health Technologists and Technicians	371	2.89%
13.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	368	2.87%
14.	Other Production Occupations	356	2.77%
15.	Child Care Workers	354	2.76%
16.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	348	2.71%
17.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	301	2.35%
18.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	275	2.14%
19.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	268	2.09%
20.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	262	2.04%

Valdosta Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	24,040	52.95%
15-35 hours	6,641	14.63%
1-14 hours	1,244	2.74%
No regular hours	13,475	29.68%

Valdosta Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	841	3.23%
5 AM-5:29 AM	497	1.91%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	846	3.25%
6 AM-6:29 AM	1,258	4.83%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	2,663	10.22%
7 AM-7:29 AM	3,301	12.66%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	5,153	19.77%
8 AM-8:29 AM	2,518	9.66%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	1,317	5.05%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	1,379	5.29%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	678	2.60%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	519	1.99%
Noon-3:59 PM	2,158	8.28%
4 PM-11:59 PM	2,940	11.28%

Valdosta Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	1,043	4.00%
5-9	4,602	17.65%
10-14	7,042	27.01%
15-19	5,970	22.90%
20-24	3,041	11.67%
25-29	897	3.44%
30-34	1,741	6.68%
35-39	104	0.40%
40-44	137	0.53%
45-59	645	2.47%
60-89	452	1.73%
At least 90	394	1.51%

Valdosta Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	57	0.22%	22,538	86.46%
30-44	20	0.08%	1,962	7.53%
45-59	8	0.03%	637	2.44%
At least 60	0	0.00%	846	3.25%

Valdosta Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	170	0.64%
Car / truck / van, carpool	4,051	15.23%
Car / truck / van, solo	20,788	78.17%
Motorcycle	34	0.13%
Other	174	0.65%
Public transportation	85	0.32%
Walked	766	2.88%
Worked at home	526	1.98%

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Valdosta Family Information Back to top
: 22,369 (56,989 people)
: 14,418 (45,370 people)
: 5,023
: 25,946
Valdosta Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	3,676	16.38%
$10,000-$14,999	2,046	9.12%
$15,000-$19,999	2,008	8.95%
$20,000-$24,999	1,693	7.54%
$25,000-$29,999	1,721	7.67%
$30,000-$34,999	1,617	7.20%
$35,000-$39,999	1,159	5.16%
$40,000-$44,999	1,298	5.78%
$45,000-$49,999	1,103	4.91%
$50,000-$59,999	1,556	6.93%
$60,000-$74,999	1,674	7.46%
$75,000-$99,999	1,389	6.19%
$100,000-$124,999	625	2.78%
$125,000-$149,999	269	1.20%
$150,000-$199,999	326	1.45%
$200,000 or more	285	1.27%

Valdosta Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	5,980	26.72%
Family, 2 people	5,618	25.10%
Nonfamily, 2 people	1,416	6.33%
Family, 3 people	3,705	16.55%
Nonfamily, 3 people	441	1.97%
Family, 4 people	2,849	12.73%
Nonfamily, 4 people	118	0.53%
Family, 5 people	1,390	6.21%
Nonfamily, 5 people	17	0.08%
Family, 6 people	515	2.30%
Nonfamily, 6 people	4	0.02%
Family, 7 or more people	325	1.45%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	4	0.02%

Valdosta Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	18,085	31.52%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	5,316	9.26%
Public Assistance	998	1.74%
Retirement	3,204	5.58%
Self Employment	2,007	3.50%
Social Security	5,255	9.16%
Supplemental Security	1,172	2.04%
Wage / Salary	17,590	30.65%
Other	3,755	6.54%

Valdosta Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	5,051	52.77%
With children under 18	4,520	47.23%

Valdosta Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,934	9.08%
Married	10,977	51.53%
Never Married	7,800	36.62%
Widowed	591	2.77%

Valdosta Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	2,873	11.53%
Married	11,048	44.34%
Never Married	8,277	33.22%
Widowed	2,720	10.92%

Valdosta 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.

Valdosta Education Information Back to top
Valdosta Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	2,788	6.38%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	7,584	17.35%
High school diploma or equivalent	12,015	27.48%
Some college, no degree	11,415	26.11%
Associate degree	2,185	5.00%
Bachelors degree	5,057	11.57%
Graduate or professional degree	2,672	6.11%

Valdosta Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	1,017	1.71%	536	0.90%	1,553	2.61%
Kindergarten	806	1.36%	76	0.13%	882	1.48%
Grades 1-4	3,585	6.03%	341	0.57%	3,926	6.60%
Grades 5-8	3,279	5.51%	255	0.43%	3,534	5.94%
Grades 9-12	3,382	5.69%	207	0.35%	3,589	6.03%
Undergrad college	6,229	10.47%	220	0.37%	6,449	10.84%
Graduate or professional school	614	1.03%	67	0.11%	681	1.14%
Total	18,912	31.80%	1,702	2.86%	20,614	34.66%

Valdosta 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.

Valdosta Business Information Back to top
: $409,653,000
: $930,730,000
: $142,992,000

Valdosta Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Valdosta Public Benefits Information Back to top
Valdosta Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	44,416	77.77%
Below Poverty Level	12,697	22.23%

Valdosta 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.

Valdosta Criminal Information Back to top
: 464
Valdosta Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
2001	3.662	0.625	0.045	2.211	6.543	0.000	10.384	52.056	3.662	66.102
2002	3.456	0.656	0.087	1.531	5.730	0.000	10.892	46.762	2.843	60.497
2003	3.748	0.529	0.066	2.227	6.570	0.000	13.228	54.876	3.285	71.389
2004	3.253	0.895	0.065	2.074	6.287	0.022	11.308	51.277	3.340	65.924
2005	3.646	0.622	0.150	2.274	6.692	0.000	14.285	55.809	4.140	74.234
2006	3.772	0.493	0.043	2.079	6.387	0.000	14.982	47.753	2.722	65.456
2007	2.866	0.722	0.022	2.428	6.038	0.000	14.373	44.037	3.741	62.150

Valdosta Law Enforcement Employeess

Year	Officers	Civilian
2004	19	112
2005	20	118
2006	12	127
2007	20	134

Valdosta Crime Index

Year	Index
2001	3,253
2002	3,028

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Valdosta Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Valdosta Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	8,953	15.05%
10-19 Years	9,537	16.03%
20-29 Years	11,925	20.05%
30-39 Years	8,079	13.58%
40-49 Years	7,567	12.72%
50-59 Years	5,477	9.21%
60-69 Years	3,690	6.20%
70-79 Years	2,735	4.60%
80-89 Years	1,293	2.17%
90+ Years	221	0.37%

Valdosta Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	27,995	47.07%
Female	31,482	52.93%

Valdosta Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	31,223	52.50%
African-American	25,133	42.26%
Hispanic/Latino	1,465	2.46%
Asian	754	1.27%
Multiracial	643	1.08%
Amerindian	155	0.26%
Other Race	84	0.14%
Pacific Islander	20	0.03%

Valdosta Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	United States Or American	5,893	22.64%
2.	English	4,711	18.10%
3.	Irish	3,695	14.19%
4.	German	3,253	12.50%
5.	Scotch Irish	1,157	4.44%
6.	Italian	1,018	3.91%
7.	Scottish	935	3.59%
8.	French Non-Basque	918	3.53%
9.	African	860	3.30%
10.	European	502	1.93%

Valdosta Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	52,647	95.45%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	1,618	2.93%
3.	French	191	0.35%
4.	German	106	0.19%
5.	Korean	102	0.18%
6.	Gujarathi	88	0.16%
7.	Tagalog	69	0.13%
8.	Portuguese / Portuguese Creole	58	0.11%
9.	Italian	42	0.08%
10.	Japanese	40	0.07%

Valdosta Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	58,094	97.48%
Naturalized immigrant	549	0.92%
Not a citizen	950	1.59%

Valdosta 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.

Valdosta 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.

Valdosta Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

31601	31604	31698
31602	31605	31699
31603	31606

Today on Verdict

Can a Public High School Punish a Student for Asking a Question that Refers to “Illegal Aliens”? Part One in a Two-Part Series

In this first of a two-part series of columns discussing a recent incident at a North Carolina high school where a student was suspended for using the term “illegal alien” in class, UC Davis Law professor Vikram David Amar and Illinois Law professor Jason Mazzone explain the relevant First Amendment case law surrounding student speech in public K-12 schools.

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