Tifton is a medium-sized city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 17,253 people and ten associated neighborhoods, Tifton is the 63rd largest community in Georgia.
Also of interest is that Tifton has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
As is often the case in a small city, Tifton doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The education level of Tifton citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 19.87% of adults 25 and older in Tifton have a college degree.
The per capita income in Tifton in 2022 was $25,714, which is middle income relative to Georgia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $102,856 for a family of four. However, Tifton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Tifton is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Tifton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Tifton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Tifton also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 14.49% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Tifton include Irish, English, German, Italian, and European.
The most common language spoken in Tifton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.