Tift County, Georgia

Total Population: 41,322

County Seat: Tifton

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Median Home Value

$143,100

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$53,165

Across all households

Median Age

37.3 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

20.2%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)53.5%
Black (Non-Hispanic)28.8%
Hispanic or Latino12.9%
Two or More Races3.4%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.1%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Other Race0.1%

Under 18 Years

25.1%

65 Years and Over

15.5%

Male

48.4%

Female

51.6%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

94.6%

No Health Insurance

16.0%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

85.7%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

20.2%

Enrolled in College (18+)

9.1%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$53,165

Mean Household Income

$74,905

Per Capita Income

$29,381

Unemployment Rate (16+)

3.3%

In Labor Force (19–64)

69.3%

SNAP / Food Stamps

18.5%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$143,100

Median Rent

$799/mo

Total Housing Units

17,564

Owner-Occupied

61.0%

Renter-Occupied

39.0%

Vacancy Rate

11.5%

Married Couple Households

41.0%

Cohabiting Couple Households

7.1%

Male Householder, No Partner

18.0%

Female Householder, No Partner

33.8%

Average Household Size

2.54

Broadband Internet Access

73.9%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 13277.