Fort Valley, GA cityscape

31030

Fort Valley, GA

Total Population
17,936
Median Household Income
$54,322
Median Home Value
$117,500
Median Rent
$736

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$54,322
100.1% above state median
Home Value
$117,500
100.2% above state median
Rent
$736
100% above state median
Median Age
34.9 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Fort Valley, GA

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Young population with median age of 34.9 years, attracting young professionals and families.

Unemployment rate of 6.5% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

Poverty rate of 21.5% is above national average of 11.5%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$54,322
-27.7% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.1%
State: $-44,756,721
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.68 people

Total Households
6,045
Family Households
40.5%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Manufacturing
21.2%
#2 Industry
Finance
17.3%
#3 Industry
Construction
15.0%
Total Employed Residents:3,597

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
2.8%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
2.8%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
3.0%
203 workers
Public Transit
0.3%
20 workers
Total Commuting Workers:6,706
Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
93.5%
7,327 employed
Labor Force
7,860
508 unemployed
Median Age
34.9 years
Per Capita Income
$27,668
Poverty Rate
21.5%

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