Median Household Income
$45,298 ± $5,152
Median Home Value
$196,200 ± $27,728
Median Gross Rent
$798 ± $78/mo
Per Capita Income
$25,191
Poverty Rate
23.5%
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
Homeownership Rate
40.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.1%
Median Age
34.8
Average Commute
18 min
Households
6,753
Veterans
540
Population Over Time
Tifton grew 3.7% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
16,589
2016
16,691
2018
16,603
2020
17,189
2022
17,059
2024
17,210
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
49.0%
Hispanic or Latino
15.0%
Black or African American
34.4%
Asian
1.9%
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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.