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31794 Zip Code (Tifton, GA) Detailed Profile




Cities: Tifton, GA (7.05%), Unionville, GA (0.64%), Phillipsburg, GA (0.26%)
Counties: Tift County, GA (89.79%), Berrien County, GA (10.21%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 28,368
Zip code population in 2010: 27,153
Zip code population in 2000: 34,192

Houses and condos: 12,091
Renter-occupied apartments: 4,807
% of renters here:

44%
State:

34%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 31794: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 112.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 252 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.9% ($1,325)
Georgia:

0.7% ($2,160)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,466 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,002 (0.8%)

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Males: 14,051  (49.5%)
Females: 14,315  (50.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 31794:

  • High school or higher: 82.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 31794:

  • Never married: 36.4%
  • Now married: 41.3%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 12.8%

Zip code 31794 compared to state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 31794 (2022)
    • 13,32547.0%White
    • 10,41336.7%Black
    • 3,24611.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 9663.4%Two or more races
    • 3701.3%Asian
    • 260.09%Some other race
    • 170.06%American Indian
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Urban population: 17,805
Rural population: 10,562

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $148,760
31794:

$148,760
Georgia:

$297,400



According to our research of Georgia and other state lists, there were 92 registered sex offenders living in 31794 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 31794 is 282 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

37.1 years
Georgia median age:

37.6 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.6 people
Georgia:

2.6 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 31794, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $47,294 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$47,294
State:

$70,847

Salary/wage: $39,065 (reported on 85.1% of returns)
Here:

$39,065
State:

$59,126
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1288.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3587.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6876.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9676.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20290.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 92435.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,716 (reported on 16.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,716
Georgia:

$2,011
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $25k, 12.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 35.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 144.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2405.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $10,173 (reported on 9.4% of returns)
Here:

$10,173
State:

$8,996
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs below $25k, 19.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 181.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 412.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11681.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,316 (reported on 8.5% of returns)
Here:

+$12,316
State:

+$28,402
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 21.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 131.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 536.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13308.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,965 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:

+$5,965
State:

+$6,707
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 93.6% for AGIs below $25k, 39.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 703.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5815.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,536 (reported on 5.2% of returns)
31794:

$14,536
Georgia:

$20,525
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.8% for AGIs below $25k, 40.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 104.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 376.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 841.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1721.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $34,736 (reported on 7.5% of returns)
Here:

$34,736
State:

$34,001
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.3% for AGIs below $25k, 173.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 457.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 653.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1747.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 17243.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $17,879 (reported on 6.8% of returns)
Here:

$17,879
State:

$14,164
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 52.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 141.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 216.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 692.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12146.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,955 (reported on 7.4% of returns)
31794:

$5,955
State:

$7,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 25.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 132.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 448.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2163.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,773 (reported on 33.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,773
State:

$2,530
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 184.6% for AGIs below $25k, 113.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.5%
Here:

95%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 94.5% for AGIs below $25k, 95.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 96.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 31794, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $37,652 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$37,652
State:

$56,131

Salary/wage: $32,223 (reported on 87.0% of returns)
Here:

$32,223
State:

$47,942
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.4% for AGIs below $25k, 84.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 59.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,633 (reported on 19.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,633
Georgia:

$1,706
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,069 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:

$4,069
State:

$7,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,287 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
Here:

+$6,287
State:

+$16,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,804 (reported on 15.7% of returns)
Here:

+$8,804
State:

+$7,583
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,167 (reported on 5.7% of returns)
31794:

$12,167
Georgia:

$17,199
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $12,800 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
31794:

$12,800
Georgia:

$23,277

Total itemized deductions: $20,548 (24% of AGI, reported on 24.1% of returns)
Here:

$20,548
State:

$23,886

Here:

24.1% of AGI
State:

21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 13.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,883 (reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:

$4,883
State:

$5,507
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,837 (reported on 24.0% of returns)
31794:

$5,837
State:

$7,838
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,700 (reported on 38.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,700
State:

$2,589
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 64.7%
Here:

65%
State:

55%
(% for various income ranges: 63.0% for AGIs below $25k, 63.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 87.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 31794, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,874 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$32,874
State:

$47,553

Salary/wage: $29,525 (reported on 87.3% of returns)
Here:

$29,525
State:

$42,178
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 171.6% for AGIs below $10k, 87.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,844 (reported on 27.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,844
Georgia:

$1,772
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,181 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:

$3,181
State:

$4,283
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,222 (reported on 11.7% of returns)
Here:

+$6,222
State:

+$16,461
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,596 (reported on 13.9% of returns)
Here:

+$6,596
State:

+$8,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,309 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
31794:

$3,309
Georgia:

$2,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $12,483 (reported on 0.3% of returns)
Here:

$12,483
Georgia:

$16,203

Total itemized deductions: $17,958 (24% of AGI, reported on 23.8% of returns)
Here:

$17,958
State:

$19,944

Here:

23.6% of AGI
State:

22.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $10k, 6.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,623 (6% of AGI, reported on 21.5% of returns)
Here:

$4,623
State:

$4,354

Here:

5.8% of AGI
State:

4.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,264 (reported on 59.0% of returns)
31794:

$5,264
State:

$8,223
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,092 (reported on 35.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,092
State:

$1,986

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 72.7%
Here:

73%
State:

62%
(% for various income ranges: 70.5% for AGIs below $10k, 78.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$47,581
Georgia:

$72,837
Tifton, GA (31794) map Nearest zip codes: 31749, 31793, 31733, 31637, 31775, 31774.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

46.4%
Georgia:

48.5%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

3.6%
Georgia:

46.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,549
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 8,414


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 433 (232 now married, 201 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 5,961 (1,879 now married, 4,087 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 31794 with a mortgage: 3,362 (213 second mortgage, 48 home equity loan, 147 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,159
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $390

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

23.6%
Whole state:

12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

11.7%
Whole state:

6.3%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.8
State:

4.6
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 31794: Tifton-Tift County Industrial Park (A), Magnolia Industrial Park (B), Tifton Fire Department (C), Tift Volunteer Fire Department (D), Woodlawn Community Center (E), Tift County Library (F), Tift County Jail (G), Tifton City Hall (H), Tift County Courthouse (I), Tift County Fire Department Station 6 (J), Tift County Volunteer Fire Department Station 7 (K), Tift County Fire Department Station 8 (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Westgate Shopping Center (1), Tift-Town Shopping Center (2), Town and Country Shopping Center (3), Pine Hill Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 31794 include: Union Grove Church (A), Vanceville Church (B), Corinth Church (C), Wesleyan Methodist Church (D), Eastside Church (E), Ebenezer Church (F), Bessie Tift Chapel Baptist Church (G), Beulah Hill Baptist Church (H), Brighton Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Harding Cemetery (1), Rutland Cemetery (2), Lawrence Cemetery (3), Oaky Grove Cemetery (4), Mount Vernon Cemetery (5), Tift Memorial Gardens (6), Oak Ridge Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes and reservoirs: Moss Lake (A), Bluff Lake (B), Little Mud Lake (C), Mullis Ponds (D), Hurricane Lake (E), Graveyard Lake (F), Goodman Lake (G), Ferry Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Creeks: Thick Creek (A), Jack Creek (B), Rough Creek (C), Gum Creek (D), Little Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 31794 include: Tifton Commercial Historic District (1), Fulwood Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 1552020 or later
  • 8462010 to 2019
  • 1,5612000 to 2009
  • 1,4891990 to 1999
  • 1,8251980 to 1989
  • 2,4771970 to 1979
  • 9161960 to 1969
  • 1,0681950 to 1959
  • 9761940 to 1949
  • 3811939 or earlier

Zip code 31794 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tifton, GA (31794)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tifton, GA (31794)
  • 18no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 5352 bedrooms
  • 3,9543 bedrooms
  • 1,1704 bedrooms
  • 2745+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tifton, GA (31794)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tifton, GA (31794)
  • 56no bedroom
  • 7061 bedroom
  • 2,1722 bedrooms
  • 1,7783 bedrooms
  • 1264 bedrooms
  • 135+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Tifton, GA (31794) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Tifton, GA (31794) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 253no vehicle
  • 1,8291 vehicle
  • 2,6022 vehicles
  • 8123 vehicles
  • 3934 vehicles
  • 1295+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Tifton, GA (31794) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Tifton, GA (31794) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 862no vehicle
  • 2,4981 vehicle
  • 1,0392 vehicles
  • 2743 vehicles
  • 1034 vehicles
  • 105+ vehicles

  • Zip code 31794 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 31794 household income distribution in 2022
  • 753Less than $10,000
  • 541$10,000 to $14,999
  • 442$15,000 to $19,999
  • 966$20,000 to $24,999
  • 673$25,000 to $29,999
  • 675$30,000 to $34,999
  • 566$35,000 to $39,999
  • 523$40,000 to $44,999
  • 402$45,000 to $49,999
  • 808$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,266$60,000 to $74,999
  • 865$75,000 to $99,999
  • 928$100,000 to $124,999
  • 331$125,000 to $149,999
  • 700$150,000 to $199,999
  • 281$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 31794

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 31794
  • 249Less than $10,000
  • 128$10,000 to $14,999
  • 13$15,000 to $19,999
  • 74$20,000 to $24,999
  • 176$25,000 to $29,999
  • 48$30,000 to $34,999
  • 211$35,000 to $39,999
  • 211$40,000 to $49,999
  • 365$50,000 to $59,999
  • 187$60,000 to $69,999
  • 185$70,000 to $79,999
  • 141$80,000 to $89,999
  • 185$90,000 to $99,999
  • 407$100,000 to $124,999
  • 264$125,000 to $149,999
  • 393$150,000 to $174,999
  • 238$175,000 to $199,999
  • 443$200,000 to $249,999
  • 215$250,000 to $299,999
  • 623$300,000 to $399,999
  • 243$400,000 to $499,999
  • 196$500,000 to $749,999
  • 60$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 31794

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 31794
  • 15Less than $100
  • 102$100 to $149
  • 128$150 to $199
  • 52$200 to $249
  • 149$250 to $299
  • 148$300 to $349
  • 97$350 to $399
  • 542$400 to $449
  • 424$450 to $499
  • 506$500 to $549
  • 271$550 to $599
  • 224$600 to $649
  • 271$650 to $699
  • 572$700 to $749
  • 250$750 to $799
  • 197$800 to $899
  • 51$900 to $999
  • 186$1,000 to $1,249
  • 45$1,250 to $1,499
  • 64$1,500 to $1,999
  • 288No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $803.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $816,378.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $202,228
  • Black or African American householders: $117,930
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $204,815
  • Asian householders: $350,341
  • Some other race householders: $214,732
  • Two or more races householders: $101,114
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $127,200

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $148,760
31794:

$148,760
Georgia:

$297,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $65,854 - $244,651

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $197,539
Here:

$197,539
State:

$376,364

Townhouses or other attached units: $1,227,497
Here:

$1,227,497
State:

$341,709

Mobile homes: $52,647
Here:

$52,647
State:

$102,413
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 31794
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,946
  • One, attached: 68
  • Two: 632
  • 3 or 4: 1,000
  • 5 to 9: 513
  • 10 to 19: 182
  • 20 to 49: 241
  • 50 or more: 93
  • Mobile homes: 2,355
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 61

Unemployment: 2.7%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 31794

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 31794
  • 77.0%9,122Drove a car alone
  • 11.9%1,405Carpooled
  • 0.0%5Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.2%23Taxi
  • 0.1%7Motorcycle
  • 0.5%64Bicycle
  • 1.0%119Walked
  • 1.1%133Other means
  • 5.6%658Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 31794

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 31794
  • 459Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,3215 to 9 minutes
  • 2,92210 to 14 minutes
  • 2,29015 to 19 minutes
  • 1,00320 to 24 minutes
  • 36025 to 29 minutes
  • 73830 to 34 minutes
  • 10035 to 39 minutes
  • 31940 to 44 minutes
  • 63745 to 59 minutes
  • 39860 to 89 minutes
  • 27890 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 84.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 28,368
  • Male householders: 5,025 (1,575 living alone), Female householders: 5,838 (1,735 living alone)
  • 4,017 spouses (3,952 opposite-sex spouses), 568 unmarried partners, (536 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,477 children (8,152 natural, 122 adopted, 198 stepchildren), 1,439 grandchildren, 556 brothers or sisters, 330 parents, 0 foster children, 638 other relatives, 841 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 630 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,805 2-persons, 1,625 3-persons, 1,740 4-persons, 328 5-persons, 193 6-persons, 203 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 3,316 1-person, 489 2-persons, 142 3-persons, 1 4-persons

2,826 married couples with children.
3,045 single-parent households (885 men, 2,160 women).

88.7% of residents of 31794 zip code speak English at home.
9.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% very well, 12% well, 13% not well, 5% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% very well, 14% not well).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (80% very well, 20% well).

Foreign born population: 1,270 (4.5%)
(23.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

4.5%
Whole state:

10.7%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 67%Honduras
  • 5%Guatemala
  • 2%Zimbabwe
  • 2%Bhutan
  • 2%Thailand
  • 1%Japan
  • 1%Belgium
Most common first ancestries reported in 31794
  • 38%American
  • 7%English
  • 2%Irish
  • 1%European
  • 1%Scotch-Irish
  • 1%German
  • 0%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1962010 or later
  • 5692000 to 2009
  • 3931990 to 1999
  • 193Before 1990

Zip code 31794 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ABRAHAM BALDWIN AGRIC (2802 MOORE HWY in TIFTON, GA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-GA2770004 2228, WATER TREATMENT PLANT
    Business SIC classification: JUNIOR COLLEGES AND TECHNICAL INSTITUTES
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER) , USG BOARD OF REGENTS (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ABRAHAM BALDWIN AGRICULTURAL COL, ABRAHAM BALDWIN AGRI. COLLEGE, ABRAHAM BALDWIN COLLEGE
  • RAYS SERVICE CENTER (1016 LOVE AVE in TIFTON, GA)
    STATE MASTER (Georgia's Geographic Environmental Information) - UST-1, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, UST-3, UST-4, UST-5, UST-6, UST-2,
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: D TOMMY RAY SR (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , DEMPSEY T RAY SR (CONTACT/OWNER) , MECO (INSTALLER)
  • MARZONE SUPERFUND SITE (812 E GOLDEN RD in TIFTON, GA)
    SUPERFUND NPL (Superfund database)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-1987-0029, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-04-1994-0479,
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , TAYLOR RAY (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: MARZONE INC./CHEVRON CHEMICAL CO, MARZONE CHEMICAL
  • COASTAL PLAIN TREATING CO (GOLDEN ROAD in TIFTON, GA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-2001-9053, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Business SIC classification: WOOD PRESERVING
    Alternative names: CONNER BROTHERS TREATING COMPANY
  • PENSKE TRUCK LEASING CO LP (191 JORDAN RD in TIFTON, GA)
    STATE MASTER (Georgia's Geographic Environmental Information) - UST-1, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, UST-2,
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  • ANNIE BELLE CLARK PRIMARY SCHOOL (506 WEST 12TH STREET in TIFTON, GA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1050
    Organizations: TIFT COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • NORTHSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL (1815 NORTH CHESTNUT AVENUE in TIFTON, GA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3050
    Organizations: TIFT COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • NORTHEAST CAMPUS, TIFT COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (3021 FULWOOD ROAD in TIFTON, GA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3052
  • LEN LASTINGER PRIMARY SCHOOL (1210 LAKE DRIVE in TIFTON, GA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2050
    Organizations: TIFT COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • BOLD CORPORATION (7745 MAGNOLIA INDUSTRIAL BLVD. in TIFTON, GA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: PESTICIDES AND AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , ROSE WEST (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • PARRAMORE FERTILIZER (HIGHLAND AVENUE in TIFTON, GA)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-1997-0587, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-04-1998-0388, ICIS-04-1998-0389,
    Business SIC classification: NITROGENOUS FERTILIZERS
    Alternative names: SO-GREEN SITE
  • CHARLES SPENCER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (65 TIFTON-ELDORADO ROAD in TIFTON, GA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-5050
    Organizations: TIFT COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • MATT WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (510 WEST 17TH STREET in TIFTON, GA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-4052
    Organizations: TIFT COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)

Zip code 31794 marital status for males
Zip code 31794 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.3%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 86.7%Electricity
  • 10.8%Utility gas
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 27,906. Population change in the 1990s: +6,286 (+22.5%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 22,387
  • Northeast: 654
  • Midwest: 527
  • South: 2,767
  • West: 384

55% of the 31794 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Georgia.

93% of the 31794 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Tifton, GA (31794)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 172
Here:

5.7%
Georgia:

12.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 118
Here:

6.9%
Georgia:

10.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here:

0.8%
Georgia:

17.1%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 110,913Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
  • 103,527Business and financial operations occupations
  • 90,455Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 82,891Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 70,088Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 60,254Law enforcement workers including supervisors

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (TIFTON, GA):

  • GREENS CONSTRUCTION, INC (1603 HWY 41 N; small business) : $960,398 in 5 contracts from 2003 to 2004
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building), Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings by Air Force
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $943,883; 2004: $16,515; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $936,000 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2003-04-28. Completion date: 2003-08-23.
    $14,040 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2004-01-20. Completion date: 2004-03-27.
    $5,408 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2003-09-30. Completion date: 2003-10-20.
    $2,475 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2004-01-06. Completion date: 2004-02-20.
  • MASTER CRAFT INDUSTRIAL EQUIPM (333 SOUTHWELL BLVD) : $380,098 in 4 contracts from 2000 to 2002
    $139,857 with Army for Warehouse Trucks and Tractors, Self-Propelled. Taking place in KS. Signed on 2001-09-24. Completion date: 2001-11-02.
    $125,402 with Army for Warehouse Trucks and Tractors, Self-Propelled. Signed on 2002-09-17. Completion date: 2002-11-01.
    $62,440 with Army for Tractors, Wheeled. Taking place in KS. Signed on 2001-08-06. Completion date: 2001-09-20.
    $52,399 with Army for Miscellaneous Materials Handling Equipment. Taking place in KS. Signed on 2000-09-08. Completion date: 2000-11-29.
  • SUPERIOR JANITORIAL ENTERPRISE (1436 TIFT AVE; small business) : $69,041 in 17 contracts from 2000 to 2005
    Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services by Army, Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $44,832; 2001: -$9,191; 2002: $0; 2003: $24,400; 2004: $20,460; 2005: -$11,460; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $44,832 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2000-11-28. Completion date: 2001-11-30.
    $15,000 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2004-02-01. Completion date: 2005-01-31.
    $15,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-01-31. Completion date: 2004-01-31.
    $13,420 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2004-03-30. Completion date: 2005-04-30.
  • A & J HOME REPAIR & REMODELING (1224 FLAG AVE; small business) : $10,000 in 2 contracts in 2002
    $9,000 with Agricultural Research Service (disused code) for Roofing and Siding Materials. Signed on 2002-04-15. Completion date: 2002-06-15.
    $1,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-05-15. Completion date: 2002-05-15.
  • LINDE GAS LLC (U S HIGHWAY 41 SOUTH; small business)
    $5,120 with Navy for Electric Arc Welding Equipment. Signed on 2005-08-30. Completion date: 2005-09-03.
  • MIXON REPORTING SERVICE (1914 OLD OCILLA RD; small business) : $4,934 in 4 contracts from 2003 to 2005
    $2,500 with Navy for ADP Data Entry Services. Signed on 2005-02-04. Completion date: 2005-02-10.
    $2,500 with Navy for Court Reporting Services. Signed on 2004-08-23. Completion date: 2004-08-19.
    $1,485 with Navy for Purchase of Structures and Facilities -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2003-12-31. Completion date: 2004-01-08.
    -$1,551 with Navy for ADP Data Entry Services. Signed on 2005-06-08. Completion date: 2005-02-10.
  • HORNBUCKLE FUEL CO INC (855 US HIGHWAY 82 E; small business)
    $505 with Army for Fuel Oils. Signed on 2006-01-29. Completion date: 2006-11-30.
  • TIMOTHY BUTLER (213 MAGNOLIA DRIVE; small business) : $420 in 2 contracts in 2003
    $420 with Army for Insect and Rodent Control Services. Signed on 2003-03-01. Completion date: 2004-02-29.
    $0, same as above. Signed on 2003-03-01. Completion date: 2004-02-29.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 50-99: 4, 20-49: 12, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 6)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 2, 50-99: 4, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 9, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 7)
  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (500-999: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (50-99: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 7, 5-9: 14, 1-4: 5)
  • Wholesale Trade: Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers (250-499: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Piece Goods, Notions, and Other Dry Goods Merchant Wholesalers (250-499: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 243 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 202 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 28 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 9 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 9 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 8 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 502 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 309 people in nursing homes
  • 175 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 117 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 116 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 74 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 25 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 18 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 18 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 8 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 4
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 254. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 464 took place in 2011, and the least - 62 in 2008. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 31794 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (52.0%), and Structure Fires (29.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 31794
    • 1,98352.0%Outside Fires
    • 1,13029.6%Structure Fires
    • 69218.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 120.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 31794, Georgia

Most common first names in zip code 31794 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James22570.0 years
John20072.4 years
Mary19276.5 years
William16973.0 years
Willie14871.6 years
Robert10671.5 years
George8773.0 years
Annie8479.3 years
Charles7566.7 years
Henry7073.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 31794 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith13173.4 years
Johnson10274.9 years
Walker8372.1 years
Jones7271.6 years
Williams6870.9 years
Brown6772.8 years
Davis5975.8 years
Hall5274.6 years
King4571.8 years
Taylor4368.8 years
Businesses in zip code 31794
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts1Lane Furniture5
Applebee's1Marriott2
Arby's1Maurices1
AutoZone1McDonald's2
Bath & Body Works1Microtel1
Burger King1Motel 61
CVS2Nike2
Church's Chicken2Nissan1
Comfort Inn1Papa John's Pizza1
Cracker Barrel1Penske1
Curves1Pizza Hut1
Dairy Queen2Red Lobster1
Domino's Pizza1Ruby Tuesday1
Econo Lodge1SONIC Drive-In1
FedEx6Sears1
Ford1Staples1
GNC1Starbucks1
Goodwill4Steak 'n Shake1
H&R Block1Subway4
Hardee's1Taco Bell1
Hilton1Toyota1
Honda1True Value1
JCPenney1U-Haul2
Jones New York1UPS9
KFC1Waffle House3
Kmart1Walgreens1
La-Z-Boy1
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