Lowndes County, Georgia

Total Population: 119,055

County Seat: Valdosta

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Median Home Value

$197,900

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$55,887

Across all households

Median Age

31.3 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

27.1%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)51.0%
Black (Non-Hispanic)37.0%
Hispanic or Latino6.9%
Two or More Races3.1%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.7%
Other Race0.2%

Under 18 Years

24.6%

65 Years and Over

13.0%

Male

48.4%

Female

51.6%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

97.8%

No Health Insurance

14.9%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

89.8%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

27.1%

Enrolled in College (18+)

12.6%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$55,887

Mean Household Income

$75,646

Per Capita Income

$29,757

Unemployment Rate (16+)

5.4%

In Labor Force (19–64)

73.6%

SNAP / Food Stamps

17.6%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$197,900

Median Rent

$1,002/mo

Total Housing Units

50,323

Owner-Occupied

56.1%

Renter-Occupied

43.9%

Vacancy Rate

10.7%

Married Couple Households

41.7%

Cohabiting Couple Households

6.4%

Male Householder, No Partner

17.6%

Female Householder, No Partner

34.3%

Average Household Size

2.55

Broadband Internet Access

81.2%

Housing Built Since 2010

13.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 13185.