Tift County At A Glance

Population: 40,828
Male: 48.4%
Female: 51.6%
Employment Rate (Nov. 2017): 95.6%
Workers in Labor Force: 19,308
Workers Employed: 18,453

Household Income

Median $36,640

Education Levels

High School Graduate or Higher 81.2%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher 17.5%

Housing

Owner-occupied Housing Rate 57.6%
Median Home Cost $118,300
   

Climate

Average January High / Low 59 / 37
Average July High / Low 91 / 70
Annual rainfall (inches) 47.3

Airport

Henry Tift Myers Airport
3093 U.S. Highway 41 South
Tifton, GA  31793