Demographics & People — Fort Valley, Georgia
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 8,808 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~9,000 |
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| Median Age | 32.9 |
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| Total Households | 3,192 |
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| Family Households | 1,709 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.33 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,130 |
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| Black or African American | 6,119 |
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| Asian | 21 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 727 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 3,904 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,297 |
| American | 1,011 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 727 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 661 |
| Subsaharan African | 179 |
| Irish | 172 |
| English | 132 |
| African | 126 |
| German | 120 |
Language
| English Only | 7,513 |
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| Spanish | 547 |
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| Population 5+ | 8,219 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 414 |
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| Population 18+ | 7,239 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.6 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 3.0% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Fort Valley, Georgia.
