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Tift County School District
Tift County School District is a unified school district in Georgia with a community population of 41,438. The median household income is $53,255 and the median age is 37.6.
41,438
Population
159
People / sq mi
$53,255
Median Income
37.6
Median Age
Tift County School District covers 261 sq mi of land at 158.8 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 56.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 43.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$53,255
Median Household Income
$29,963
Per Capita Income
15.9%
Poverty Rate
1.6%
Unemployment
Housing
$165,200
Median Home Value
$777
Median Rent
61.0%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
86.5%
High School+
21.0%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Tift County School District serves a community with a population of 41,438 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Georgia.
The median household income in Tift County School District is $53,255, with a per capita income of $29,963. The poverty rate is 15.9%.
Tift County School District is 56.5% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 43.5% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Tift County School District, 86.5% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Tift County School District is $165,200, with a median rent of $777. The homeownership rate is 61.0%.
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Data for Tift County School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1304980).
The poverty rate is what most separates Tift County School District from the typical school district: 15.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. With 41,438 residents, Tift County School District is a school district in Georgia.
Incomes run on the lower side: a median household income of $53,255, below the US median of $78,538. Roughly 15.9% of residents fall below the poverty line, above the national 12.4%. Homes are comparatively cheap — a median value of $165,200, with typical rent around $777.
Degree attainment is mid-range for US school districts: 21.0% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%.
The elevated poverty rate is the context for the rest of the profile in Tift County School District: it pulls on median income, housing tenure, and the share of residents with a college degree.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.