Median Household Income
$37,105 ± $8,835
Median Home Value
$49,500 ± $4,707
Median Gross Rent
$1,218 ± $208/mo
Per Capita Income
$19,780
Poverty Rate
21.6%
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
Homeownership Rate
60.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15.6%
Median Age
32.7
Average Commute
19 min
Households
484
Veterans
95
Population Over Time
Velda City shrank 7.5% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
1,252
2016
1,325
2018
1,367
2020
1,421
2022
1,254
2024
1,158
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
2.3%
Hispanic or Latino
1.8%
Black or African American
94.0%
Asian
0.9%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.