Vidalia, Louisiana

Vidalia: Largest city and the parish seat of Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States

About

Vidalia is a city located in the county of Concordia Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,299 and a population density of 640 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,667 inhabitants.

Vidalia locator map
Location of Vidalia on Louisiana map.

Quick Facts about Vidalia

Population : 3,667 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Louisiana (United States)
County : Concordia Parish
Postal code : 71373
Phone Area Codes : 318
Area : 6.72 km2
Altitude : 66 feet / 20 meters
Capital city : Vidalia is capital of Concordia Parish
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 03:45:12 (23rd November 2024)
Density : 546 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -17.23% (2010-2020)
Mississippi River bridge at Vidalia  LA IMG 6916 image
Mississippi River bridge at Vidalia LA IMG 6916
Mississippi River bridge at Vidalia  LA IMG 6916 image

Geography

Vidalia is located at 31°33'56"N 91°25'33"W (31.5654400, -91.4259500).

Vidalia map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Vidalia decreased by 17.23% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 4,299 - census
2011 4,282 -0.4% estimation process
2012 4,194 -2.1% estimation process
2013 4,181 -0.31% estimation process
2014 4,166 -0.36% estimation process
2015 4,094 -1.76% estimation process
2016 4,022 -1.79% estimation process
2017 3,975 -1.18% estimation process
2018 3,907 -1.74% estimation process
2019 3,815 -2.41% estimation process
2020 3,667 -4.04% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 19,448
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 19,026
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 2.2%
April 1, 2020 Population : 19,073
April 1, 2010 Population : 19,009
People under 5 years old, percentage : 4.4%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 20.3%
People over 65 (%) : 16.2%
Female persons, % : 54.5%
White only, percent : 14.6%
Black or African American alone, percent : 80.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.0%
Asians alone % : 1.5%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.3%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 2.3%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 13.1%
2015-2019 Veterans : 959
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 5.1%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 80.8%

Vidalia zip code is 71373. County name: Concordia, County fips: 22029

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 80.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $165,100
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,867
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $805
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,227
2015-2019 Households : 7,309
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.63
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 92.4%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 4.8%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 93.6%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 87.1%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 36.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 3.7%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 9.1%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 68.5%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 69.0%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 65,328
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 53,369
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 742,601
2012 total retail sales per capita : $38,784
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 38.6
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $83,729
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $36,497
Percentage of people living in poverty : 10.5%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,558
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 686
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 712
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,135
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 297
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 180
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,260
2010 population per square mile : 2,038.7
2010 land area in square miles : 9.32
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 5,587
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 81.6%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $130,200
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,151
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $467
2015-2019 median gross rent : $633
Permits for construction, 2020 : 20
2015-2019 Households : 5,155
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.35
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 89.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 2.4%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 87.4%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 81.5%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 94.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 27.9%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 6.3%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 4.1%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 64.7%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 58.0%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 4,434
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 33,028
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 153,945
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 83,443
2012 total retail sales per capita : $6,703
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.4
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $68,038
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $36,231
Percentage of people living in poverty : 5.5%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 297
2019 total employment : 2,957
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 152,382
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : -2.6%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 918
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,150
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 642
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 141
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 33
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,027
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 140
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 884
2010 population per square mile : 24.8
2010 land area in square miles : 501.86
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 52.4%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $238,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,487
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $485
2015-2019 median gross rent : $917
2015-2019 Households : 9,439
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.35
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 77.9%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 5.1%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 88.5%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 80.2%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 89.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.8%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 6.2%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 11.3%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 70.3%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.2%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 102,200
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 128,484
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 762,315
2012 total retail sales per capita : $38,702
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.7
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $68,718
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $37,091
Percentage of people living in poverty : 9.8%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 3,022
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,781
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 745
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 80
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,789
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 237
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,575
2010 population per square mile : 1,785.4
2010 land area in square miles : 9.96

People born in Vidalia (5)

People born in Vidalia, including basketball player/coach Mike Sanders, actor and filmmaker Spencer Williams, politician Fred L. Schiele, .

List

  • Overton Curtis (American-football player (1936-1991)) he was born in 10/06/1936
  • John Brooks (American long jumper) he was born in 31/07/1910

Schools in Vidalia

College & universities near Vidalia, LA

Code Name City ZIP
175342 Alcorn State University Alcorn State (MS) 39096-7500

Stations (4)

Amtrak & bus stations near Vidalia, LA

Code Name Address Type
BRH Brookhaven East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave. RAIL
VKS Vicksburg, MS 1295 South Frontage Road BUS
MCB McComb 114 Northeast Railroad Ave. RAIL
HAZ Hazlehurst station North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St. RAIL

Post offices near Vidalia

Post Office Name City ZIP
Vidalia Post Office Vidalia (LA) 71373

Other places with the same name (2)

  • Vidalia , Georgia city in Toombs County and Montgomery County, Georgia, United States with a population of 10,452 people.

Other cities in Concordia Parish

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Concordia Parish , LA.

City Name Population Title
Ferriday 3,188 Town in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States
West Ferriday 1,478 City in Louisiana, United States of America
Clayton 623 Town in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States
Ridgecrest 585 Small town in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Vidalia distances to largest Louisiana cities