People QuickFacts	Tifton	Georgia
 	Population, 2011 estimate    	16,869	9,812,460
 	Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base    	16,351	9,687,663
 	Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011    	3.2%	1.3%
 	Population, 2010    	16,350	9,687,653
 	Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010    	8.2%	7.1%
 	Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010    	25.3%	25.7%
 	Persons 65 years and over, percent,  2010    	12.3%	10.7%
 	Female persons, percent, 2010    	52.8%	51.2% 			
 	White persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	52.3%	59.7%
 	Black persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	36.3%	30.5%
 	American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	0.2%	0.3%
 	Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	1.9%	3.2%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a)    	Z	0.1%
 	Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010    	1.7%	2.1%
 	Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b)    	11.4%	8.8%
 	White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010    	49.4%	55.9% 			
 	Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011    	75.5%	83.0%
 	Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011    	7.0%	9.7%
 	Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011    	13.8%	12.9%
 	High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011    	75.5%	84.0%
 	Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011    	19.6%	27.5%
 	Veterans, 2007-2011    	863	702,919
 	Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011    	14.7	27.0 			
 	Housing units, 2010    	6,752	4,088,801
 	Homeownership rate, 2007-2011    	48.5%	66.8%
 	Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011    	32.9%	20.5%
 	Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011    	$123,000	$160,200
 	Households, 2007-2011    	5,871	3,490,754
 	Persons per household, 2007-2011    	2.60	2.68
 	Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011    	$18,360	$25,383
 	Median household income, 2007-2011    	$31,438	$49,736
 	Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011    	28.9%	16.5%

   	Business QuickFacts	Tifton	Georgia
 	Total number of firms, 2007    	2,334	901,105
 	Black-owned firms, percent, 2007    	11.5%	20.4%
 	American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	0.7%
 	Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007    	S	5.1%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	0.1%
 	Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	3.6%
 	Women-owned firms, percent, 2007    	24.8%	30.9% 			
 	Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000)    	180,135	144,280,774
 	Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000)    	313,165	141,962,359
 	Retail sales, 2007 ($1000)    	597,191	117,516,907
 	Retail sales per capita, 2007    	$34,893	$12,326
 	Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000)    	85,326	16,976,235

   	Geography QuickFacts	Tifton	Georgia
 	Land area in square miles, 2010    	12.49	57,513.49
 	Persons per square mile, 2010    	1,309.0	168.4
 	FIPS Code    	76476	13
 	Counties    	Tift County
 	

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms

Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts