Census Bureau data for Vidalia city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Vidalia city
- What is the median household income in Vidalia city?
- The median household income in Vidalia city is $53,393 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Vidalia city?
- The poverty rate in Vidalia city is 19.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Vidalia city?
- $160,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Vidalia city?
- The median gross rent in Vidalia city is $731 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Vidalia city residents have a college degree?
- 25.1% of adults in Vidalia city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
10,762
Median Income
$53,393
Median Home Value
$160,300
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.9%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,772 (+31.4%)
Home Value:
+$41,700 (+35.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.7 pp (-12.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.6 pp (+35.7%)
Unemployment:
-5.6 pp (-53.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
10,762
Median Age
37.0
Female
56.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 51.5%
Black 34.0%
Asian 1.8%
Two or More 10.3%
Other 1.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.2%
Filipino
0.4%
Indian
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.5%
Puerto Rican
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$53,393
±$6,281
-$21,271 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$79,266
Median Family Income
$59,645
Poverty Rate
19.5%
+9.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
30.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.8%
$10–15k
6.2%
$15–25k
13.6%
$25–35k
11.2%
$35–50k
9.1%
$50–75k
19.2%
$75–100k
8.2%
$100–150k
11.5%
$150–200k
6.0%
$200k+
7.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,550
Owner-Occupied
54.7%
Renter-Occupied
45.3%
Vacancy Rate
11.9%
Median Home Value
$160,300
-$112,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$731
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
29.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
35.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.1%
$50–100k
9.3%
$100–200k
25.7%
$200–300k
19.8%
$300–500k
12.6%
$500k–$1M
3.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
17.6%
$500–1k
63.0%
$1–1.5k
15.9%
$1.5–2k
3.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.8%
1 vehicle
39.2%
2 vehicles
34.2%
3+
19.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.4%
Single-fam. att.
2.0%
2–4 units
12.9%
5–19 units
4.6%
20+ units
1.8%
Mobile home
7.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.8%
1940–1969
2.2%
1970–1999
22.7%
2000–2009
10.6%
2010+
5.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.1%
-9.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
12.9%
Some College / Associate
26.4%
Less Than High School
3.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
54.1%
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
-0.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.4%
Self-Employed
7.8%
Government Workers
17.6%
Private For-Profit
73.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.1%
Manufacturing
12.2%
Transportation
12.0%
Arts/Entmt.
11.2%
Retail
8.5%
Construction
5.9%
Finance
5.2%
Public Admin
5.1%
Prof. Services
4.3%
Wholesale
4.0%
Agriculture
3.0%
Occupation
Management
37.5%
Production
22.5%
Food Prep
17.1%
Sales
14.1%
Construction
8.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.4 min
Drove Alone
73.9%
Carpool
18.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.4%
Walked
2.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,009
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
38.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.5%
5–9
5.4%
10–14
8.7%
15–19
8.8%
20–24
7.7%
25–34
10.1%
35–44
11.2%
45–54
12.0%
55–64
4.4%
65–74
6.2%
75–84
9.4%
85+
6.3%
Under 18: 26.7%
Working age (18–64): 73.3%
65 and over: 17.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.9%
Naturalized Citizen
26.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
47.1%
Asia
29.8%
Europe
23.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.2%
With a Disability
14.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.9%
Uninsured
11.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
85.4%
Has a Computer
95.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023