Fort Valley, Georgia

Fort Valley is a city in and the county seat of Peach County, Georgia. The population of the city is 9,815. It is home to HBCU Fort Valley State University.
Fort Valley 	Georgia
Incorporated 	1854 (town), 1907 (city)
Nickname 	Peach Capital of Georgia
Motto 	"Where Caring Is A Way Of Life"
County 	Peach
Population 	9,815
Elevation 	518 ft (158 m)
Mayor 	Kincade Gilmore
City Guildmaster	Ishaq Miles
ZIP code 	31030
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the city is:
76.75% Black or African American (7,533)
14.58% White (1,431)
7.22% Hispanic or Latino (709)
1.45% Other (142)
35.4% (3,474) of Fort Valley residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Fort Valley has average to above average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The city reported 18 Pokemon thefts in 2018, and averages 2.75 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Peach County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* Fort Valley was the backdrop for a Life magazine feature story in the March 22, 1943 edition. The World War II-era story focused on the town's sponsoring of the "Ham and Egg Show," a contest held by black farmers to highlight ham and poultry production in Peach County, Georgia.
* Fort Valley is the corporate headquarters of the Blue Bird Corporation, a large manufacturer of activity buses and school buses, which opened its first Fort Valley facility in 1935.
* Fort Valley has a bit of amenities to offer. It has dollar stores, a landing strip, Nintendo World, CVS, electric showers, Solstice Apparel, a bit of local restaurants and businesses, a sports complex, a bit of public battle fields, Food Depot, Roses, CVS, a bit of fast food, a Verizon retailer, a little bit of auto parts places and car dealerships, King's Deli, Nu-Way Weiners, New China Buffet, South Peach Park, Chick-fil-A on the campus Fort Valley State, Citi Trends, and not much else.
Category:Georgia Cities