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Unified School District · GA

Valdosta City School District

Valdosta City School District is a unified school district in Georgia with a community population of 55,252. The median household income is $45,925 and the median age is 28.9.

55,252

Population

1535

People / sq mi

$45,925

Median Income

28.9

Median Age

Valdosta City School District covers 36 sq mi of land at 1535.1 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White36.3%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian24.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.2%

Economy & Income

$45,925

Median Household Income

$26,721

Per Capita Income

18.9%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment

Housing

$182,800

Median Home Value

$1,054

Median Rent

41.7%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

88.7%

High School+

28.3%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Valdosta City School District serves a community with a population of 55,252 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Georgia.

The median household income in Valdosta City School District is $45,925, with a per capita income of $26,721. The poverty rate is 18.9%.

Valdosta City School District is 36.3% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 24.5% Asian, and 0.2% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Valdosta City School District, 88.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Valdosta City School District is $182,800, with a median rent of $1,054. The homeownership rate is 41.7%.

Data for Valdosta City School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1305310).

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.