Tifton Population and Demographics

Tifton Georgia Population and Demographics Resources

Tifton City, Georgia Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Tifton Population: 15060 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 7120 47.28% Female 7940 52.72%       Under 5 years 1214 8.06% 5 to 9 years 1118 7.42% 10 to 14 years 1098 7.29% 15 to 19 years 1378 9.15% 20 to 24 years 1382 9.18% 25 to 34 years 2124 14.1% 35 to 44 years 1936 12.86% 45 to 54 years 1589 10.55% 55 to 59 years 653 4.34% 60 to 64 years 482 3.2% 65 to 74 years 993 6.59% 75 to 84 years 776 5.15% 85 years and over 317 2.1%       Median age (years) 30.9       18 years and over 11027 73.22% Male 5101 33.87% Female 5926 39.35% 21 years and over 9863 65.49% 62 years and over 2376 15.78% 65 years and over 2086 13.85% Male 726 4.82% Female 1360 9.03%       Race     One race 14962 99.35% White 9226 61.26% Black or African American 4755 31.57% American Indian and Alaska Native 34 0.23% Asian 247 1.64% Asian indian 92 0.61% Chinese 38 0.25% Filipino 8 0.05% Japanese 15 0.1% Korean 12 0.08% Vietnamese 58 0.39% Other Asian 24 0.16% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 5 0.03% Native Hawaiian 0 0% Guamanian or Chamorro 2 0.01% Samoan 2 0.01% Other Pacific Islander 1 0.01% Some other race 695 4.61% Two or more races 98 0.65%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 15060 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 1139 7.56% Mexican 913 6.06% Puerto Rican 29 0.19% Cuban 1 0.01% Other Hispanic or Latino 196 1.3% Not Hispanic or Latino 13921 92.44% White alone 8852 58.78%       Relationship     Total Population 15060 100.00% In households 13841 91.91% Householder 5532 36.73% Spouse 2260 15.01% Child 4274 28.38% Own child under 18 years 3440 22.84% Other relatives 962 6.39% Under 18 years 459 3.05% Nonrelatives 813 5.4% Unmarried partner 289 1.92% In group quarters 1219 8.09% Institutionalized population 606 4.02% Non-Institutionalized population 613 4.07%       Households by Type     Total Households 5532 100.0 % Family households (families) 3600 65.08% With own children under 18 years 1851 33.46% Married-couple family 2260 40.85% With own children under 18 years 955 17.26% Female householder, no husband present 1105 19.97% With own children under 18 years 761 13.76% Non Family households 1932 34.92% Householder living alone 1631 29.48% Householder 65 years and over 618 11.17%       Households with individuals under 18 years 2067 37.36% Households with individuals 65 years and over 1309 23.66%       Average Household size 2.5 Average family size 3.08       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 6102 100.00% Occupied housing units 5532 90.66% Vacant housing units 570 9.34% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 31 0.51% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 3.1 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 10.6       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 5532 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 2747 49.66% Renter-occupied housing units. 2785 50.34%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.57 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.44

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