Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

1,255 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,131

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $766

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $67,083
--Home Prepared Food $37,801
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $29,282
Alcoholic Beverages $4,925
Housing $170,037
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $99,427
--Utilities $34,274
--Operations $12,911
--Supplies $6,322
--Furnishings $17,170
Apparel $15,773
--Men & Boys $3,527
--Women & Girls $6,389
--Children < 2 $67
--Footwear $3,328
Transportation $82,589
--New Vehicles $15,440
--Used Vehicles $17,636
--Fuel $17,836
--Insurance $8,252
--Public Transit $6,921
Healthcare $42,060
Entertainment $27,286
--Pets $5,590
--Toys $1,331
Personal Care Products $6,522
Books & Literature $932
Education $11,913
Tobacco Products $2,928
Miscellaneous $8,385
Retirement $15,972
Non-health Insurance $61,759
Total Expenditures $518,164

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Valdosta city, Georgia 56,324
2015 Valdosta city, Georgia 56,504
2016 Valdosta city, Georgia 56,717
2017 Valdosta city, Georgia 56,036
2018 Valdosta city, Georgia 56,074