Fort Valley, GA Demographic Data
Fort Valley, GA Summary
Fort Valley is located in Peach County in Georgia
- Population: 9,744
- Area: 7.51 sq. miles
- Land Area: 7.49 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,298.16 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 507.87 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Fort Valley, GA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
4,713
53%
50.8
Male
4,262
48%
49.2
Total Population
8,975
323,128,000
Fort Valley, GA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
531
5.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
484
5.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
514
5.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,396
15.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,966
21.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,047
11.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
766
8.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
626
7.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
527
5.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
309
3.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
481
5.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
252
2.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
76
0.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
7,119
79.3%
77.2
Female
3,885
54.6%
51.3
Male
3,234
45.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
5,446
60.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,029
11.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
809
9.0%
15.2
Female
540
66.7%
55.8
Male
269
33.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
23
0.0%
0.0
Fort Valley, GA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
8,881
99.0%
96.8
White
1,781
19.8%
72.6
Black or African American
6,621
73.8%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
122
1.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
46
0.5%
1.2
Chinese
8
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
10
0.1%
0.2
Korean
25
0.3%
0.4
Vietnamese
25
0.3%
0.6
Other Asian
8
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
357
4.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
94
1.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
722
8.0%
17.8
Mexican
531
5.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
20
0.2%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
171
1.9%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
8,253
92.0%
82.2
Fort Valley, GA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
416
10.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
624
15.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
982
24.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,046
25.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
272
6.7%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
463
11.3%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
281
6.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,040
25.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,044
74.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
744
18.2%
31.2
Fort Valley, GA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
4,587
61.6%
33.7%
Now Married
1,576
21.2%
47.5
Divorced
584
7.8%
11.0%
Separated
263
3.5%
2.0
Widowed
436
5.9
5.8%
Fort Valley, GA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
7,593
89.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
851
10.1%
21.6%
Spanish
627
7.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
102
1.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
90
1.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
32
0.4%
1.1%
Fort Valley, GA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
785
26.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
293
10.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
624
21.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
313
10.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
253
8.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
399
13.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
155
5.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
85
2.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
13
0.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
7
0.2%
6.4
Median household income
20,664
57,617
Per capita income
11,178
31,128
Fort Valley, GA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
50
1.8%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
321
11.5%
9.8
Construction
179
6.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
846
30.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
140
5.0%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
246
8.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
164
5.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
203
7.3%
11.4
Public administration
177
6.4%
4.6
Retail trade
361
13.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
69
2.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
27
1.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
304
10.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
633
22.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
405
14.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
789
28.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
652
23.4%
18.1%
Fort Valley, GA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,642
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,807
68.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
312
11.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
45
1.7%
5.1
Walked
387
14.6%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
91
3.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
20.7
26.6
Fort Valley, GA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
687
23.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,199
41.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
698
23.8%
37.1
3 or more
343
11.7%
21.0
Fort Valley, GA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,927
85.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,188
40.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,739
59.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
492
14.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Fort Valley, GA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,419
1 room
106
3.1%
2.4
2 rooms
55
1.6%
2.7
3 rooms
290
8.5%
9.1
4 rooms
675
19.7%
16.5
5 rooms
865
25.3%
19.8
6 rooms
742
21.7%
17.8
7 rooms
274
8.0%
12.0
8 rooms
198
5.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
214
6.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Fort Valley, GA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,419
1-unit, detached
1,842
53.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
12
0.4%
5.9
2-units
373
10.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
267
7.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
430
12.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
250
7.3%
4.4
20 or more units
51
1.5%
9.0
Mobile home
194
5.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Fort Valley, GA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
161
4.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
130
3.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
473
13.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
686
20.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
685
20.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
694
20.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
352
10.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
202
5.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
36
1.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Fort Valley, GA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,140
38.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
65
2.2%
4.7
Electricity
1,715
58.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
7
0.2%
1.1
Fort Valley, GA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
541
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
3
0.6%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
6
1.1%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
34
6.3%
20.1%
Less than $500
48
8.9%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
130
24.0%
28.8%
$500 to $999
320
59.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
186
36.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
63
12.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
65
12.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
26
5.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
177
34.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
24
0.0%
0.0%
Fort Valley, GA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,670
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
37
2.2%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
105
6.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
603
36.1%
10.7%
$500 to $999
925
55.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
69
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
608
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
138
9.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
157
10.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
158
10.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
175
11.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
78
5.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
824
53.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
209
0.0%
0.0%
Fort Valley, GA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,188
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
338
28.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
559
47.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
233
19.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
21
1.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
30
2.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
7
0.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
74,000
205,000
