Valdosta, GA Metro Area is a vibrant and diverse city with a population of 147,256 people within its boundaries. With a population density of 93.35 people per square mile, it is slightly higher than the overall US population density of 93.29 people per square mile. The area has numerous businesses including the popular West Town Mall featuring a variety of shops for all your needs as well as other local restaurants and stores. There are also plenty of year-round outdoor activities in Valdosta such as camping at Reed Bingham State Park or visiting Wild Adventures Theme Park with its exciting rides and attractions. For those looking to stay involved in their local community there are many demographic organizations such as the Valdosta Chamber of Commerce that provides resources and support to local businesses. In addition, there are several sporting events throughout the year like the Peach Jam Basketball Tournament that draw in visitors from all over Georgia and beyond.
The population in Valdosta Metro Area is 147,256. There are 93 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Valdosta Metro Area is 32.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Valdosta Metro Area is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Valdosta Metro Area
- 44.7% are married
- 11.4% are divorced
- 30.3% are married with children
- 22.5% have children, but are single
Race in Valdosta Metro Area
- 56.1% are White
- 34.0% are Black
- 1.6% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 6.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander