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Fort Valley, Georgia

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StatisticFort ValleyGeorgiaUnited States
Total Population8,85810,940,407334,922,499
Median Household Income$50,283$77,353$80,734
Median Age32.937.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.7%34.9%35.7%
Median Home Value$127,100$303,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$886$1,393$1,413
Poverty Rate29.6%13.4%12.5%
Unemployment Rate7.4%5.1%5.2%
Foreign Born7.7%11.2%14.1%
Homeownership Rate40.9%65.7%65.2%
Average Commute Time24.628.326.4
Worked from Home3.0%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households23.4%46.5%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Fort Valley, Georgia

Age in Fort Valley, Georgia

StatisticFort ValleyGeorgiaUnited States
Median Age32.937.638.9
Under 18 %20.5%23.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %22.6%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %8.7%13.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %15.8%13.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %18.5%25.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %13.9%15.0%17.2%

Households and families in Fort Valley, Georgia

StatisticFort ValleyGeorgiaUnited States
Households3,2514,074,366129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.62.5
Family Households54.5%66.2%64.2%
Households with Children30.0%31.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families31.1%19.7%17.3%
People Living Alone34.4%27.7%28.7%
Never Married57.8%35.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Fort Valley, Georgia

StatisticFort ValleyGeorgiaUnited States
Per Capita Income$24,962$40,924$44,673
Households Under $25,00026.1%15.4%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.8%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.4%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More2.1%11.9%13.4%
Poverty Rate29.6%13.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty51.6%30.5%28.2%
SNAP Households34.4%12.3%n/a

Housing in Fort Valley, Georgia

StatisticFort ValleyGeorgiaUnited States
Housing Units4,1034,541,835143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes51.0%66.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units16.7%16.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate20.8%10.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,969.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied59.1%34.3%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income24.1%31.3%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,380$2,341n/a

Education in Fort Valley, Georgia

StatisticFort ValleyGeorgiaUnited States
Less than High School23.4%10.8%10.4%
High School Graduate31.7%26.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree25.1%27.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree11.4%21.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree8.3%13.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Fort Valley, Georgia

StatisticFort ValleyGeorgiaUnited States
Labour Force Participation57.5%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work76.7%70.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.1%1.1%3.2%
Walked to Work4.8%1.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes35.2%22.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour7.5%10.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car12.7%5.9%n/a

Origins and language in Fort Valley, Georgia

StatisticFort ValleyGeorgiaUnited States
Born in State of Residence68.4%53.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.4%5.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens5.3%5.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home88.3%84.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home9.6%8.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency6.6%12.3%16.7%

Cities near Fort Valley

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.