Census ACS · #778 μSA
Vidalia Metro Area
The Vidalia, Ga Micropolitan Statistical Area has 35,618 residents. The median household income is $53,809 and the median home value is $124,800.
35,618
Population
59
People / sq mi
$53,809
Median Income
$124,800
Median Home Value
The Vidalia CBSA covers 605 sq mi of land at 58.9 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 64.3% |
| Black or African American | 23.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.5% |
Economy & Income
$53,809
Median Household Income
$27,865
Per Capita Income
14.6%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment
Housing
$124,800
Median Home Value
$719
Median Rent
68.1%
Homeownership
Education
84.3%
High School+
19.7%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.3%
Drive Alone
5.1%
Work From Home
23.6 min
Avg Commute
18.8%
Foreign Born
Vidalia spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Vidalia, Ga Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 35,618 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #778 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Vidalia metro area is $53,809, with a per capita income of $27,865.
The Vidalia, Ga CBSA spans the state of Georgia.
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Data for the Vidalia, Ga CBSA (47080) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
Housing cost is the defining feature of Vidalia: the median home is valued at $124,800. With 35,618 residents, Vidalia is a metro area in GA.
Earnings trail the nation, with the median household making $53,809, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 14.6%, above the national 12.4%. Homes are comparatively cheap — a median value of $124,800, with typical rent around $719.
Degree attainment is on the lower side for US metro areas: 19.7% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national 35.0%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.