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Compare Valdosta to Columbus

This post compares Valdosta, Georgia to Columbus, Georgia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Valdosta (city) Columbus (city)
Population 56,036 198,647
Income (median) $31,267 $38,178
Home Value (median) $116,000 $140,200
White 43% 44%
Black 51% 45%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 29% 33%
Age (median) 27 33
Rentals 61% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Valdosta or Columbus?
A: Valdosta has a much smaller population count than Columbus: 56036 compared with 198647 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Valdosta or in Columbus?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Valdosta.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Valdosta or Columbus?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Valdosta.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Valdosta does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 61% for Valdosta versus 51% for Columbus.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Valdosta may include: Carrollton, Hinesville, and Griffin.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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