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Population Review

Tifton city, GA — Population & Demographics

Tifton city, GA has a population of 17,140. The median household income is $44,324 and the median age is 33.3.

17,140

Population

$44,324

Median Income

$161,700

Median Home Value

33.3

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White49.2%
Black or African American33.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.0%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$44,324

Median Household Income

$25,944

Per Capita Income

19.5%

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$161,700

Median Home Value

$793

Median Rent

38.1%

Owner-Occupied

Education

86.9%

High School+

21.5%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.0%

Drive Alone

77.2%

Public Transit

6.2%

Work From Home

21.3 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

15.5%

Foreign Born

86.0%

Non-English at Home

5.1%

Veterans

12.3%

With Disability

84.0%

Health Insurance

84.4%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management27.6%
Education, Health Care & Social Services8.9%
Manufacturing8.1%
Construction7.9%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services6.7%
Information6.2%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate5.7%
Public Administration4.2%
Agriculture & Mining3.5%
Retail Trade3.2%
Transportation & Warehousing0.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

Tifton city, GA has a population of 17,140 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Tifton city, GA is $44,324, with 19.5% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Tifton city, GA is $161,700, with median rent at $793.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.