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The total population of Tift County is estimated to be 41,247 with 20,002 males (48.49%) and 21,245 females (51.51%). There are 1,243 more females than males in Tift County.
The median household income in Tift County was $49,987 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 808(1.59%) from $50,795 in 2020. This income is 67% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Tift County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $57,848. Overall, the median household income for the county of Tift County stands at $49,987.
In Tift County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $35,713 for males and $24,188 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $47,157 for males and $39,327 for females.
In Tift County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $113,569, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $30,386.
In 2022, the population of Tift County was 41,412, a 0.70% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Tift County's population was 41,123, a decline of 0.61% compared to a population of 41,374 in 2020.
The median age in Tift County, GA is 35.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.71% were under the age of 15, 21.61% aged 15 to 29, 42.99% aged 30 to 64, 13.15% aged 65 to 84, and 1.54% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Tift County population: 60.72% are White, 29.13% are Black or African American, 0.17% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.14% are Asian, 0% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.66% are some other race and 6.18% are multiracial.