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The total population of Tifton is estimated to be 17,059 with 8,357 males (48.99%) and 8,702 females (51.01%). There are 345 more females than males in Tifton.
The median household income in Tifton was $40,339 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,369(3.28%) from $41,708 in 2020. This income is 54.07% 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, Tifton sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $56,441. Overall, the median household income for the city of Tifton stands at $40,339.
In Tifton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $28,320 for males and $22,930 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $40,762 for males and $36,161 for females.
In Tifton, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $114,153, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $24,283.
In 2022, the population of Tifton was 17,253, a 1.40% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Tifton's population was 17,015, a decline of 0.51% compared to a population of 17,102 in 2020.
The median age in Tifton, GA is 32.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.04% were under the age of 15, 27.16% aged 15 to 29, 40.94% aged 30 to 64, 12.32% aged 65 to 84, and 1.54% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Tifton population: 53.31% are White, 32.87% are Black or African American, 0.04% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.07% are Asian, 4.41% are some other race and 7.30% are multiracial.