Vidalia, Georgia, micropolitan area explained

Vidalia Micropolitan Area
Official Name:Vidalia, GA Micropolitan Statistical Area
Settlement Type:Micropolitan Statistical Area
Motto:"The Sweet Onion City"[1]
Map Alt:Map of Vidalia, Ga.
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1: Georgia
Subdivision Type2:Largest city
Subdivision Name2:Vidalia
Subdivision Type3:Other cities
Timezone:EST
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4

The Vidalia Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in Georgia (Montgomery and Toombs), anchored by the city of Vidalia, the largest city in Toombs County.

As of the 2000 census, the μSA had a population of 34,337 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 36,889).[2]

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Demographics

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 34,337 people, 12,796 households, and 8,888 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 69.30% White, 24.90% African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.40% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 4.57% from other races, and 0.65% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.52% of the population.

The median income for a household in the μSA was $28,526, and the median income for a family was $36,448. Males had a median income of $27,280 versus $19,697 for females. The per capita income for the μSA was $14,217.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The City of Vidalia, Georgia. The City of Vidalia, Georgia . September 5, 2012.
  2. Web site: Table 1. Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009 (CBSA-EST2009-01) . https://web.archive.org/web/20100326160047/http://www.census.gov/popest/metro/tables/2009/CBSA-EST2009-01.csv . dead . March 26, 2010 . . 2009 Population Estimates . United States Census Bureau, Population Division . 2010-03-23 . 2010-03-29 . mdy-all .
  3. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .