Tift County

Tift County has 41,438 residents across 2 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $53,255, 31% below the Georgia figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $165,200, and 21% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

41,438residentsACS 2020–2024

$53,255median household incomeGeorgia: $77K

$165,200median home valueowner-occupied homes

78%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Tift County in GeorgiaZIP codes in Tift County highlighted; the rest of Georgia in grey

Map of Georgia with Tift County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 2 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
31793	10,585	$84K	$207K	73%	32%	89%	20 min
31794	26,178	$46K	$130K	54%	18%	75%	24 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

41,438 residents in 15,640 households, next to the Georgia figure.

25%

under 18

22%

aged 18–34

16%

aged 65 and over

30%

of households are people living alone

44%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

17,751 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $165,200 (±$12,734).

61%

of households own their home

63%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

18%

are mobile homes

12%

of housing units are vacant

$777

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%

2010–20199%

2000–200913%

1990–199917%

1980–198914%

1970–197918%

1960–19699%

1950–19599%

1940–19496%

1939 or earlier3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$4,496.

$53,255

median household income

20.8%

of people live below the poverty line

2.8%

unemployment rate

21%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

23 min

average commute to work

13%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

91%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

78%

of households have a broadband subscription

20%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates