Vidalia Micropolitan Area | |
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Vidalia, GA Micropolitan Statistical Area | |
Motto: "The Sweet Onion City"
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Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
Largest city | Vidalia |
Time zone | UTC−5 ( EST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC−4 ( EDT) |
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]
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.