| ZIP Codes: | 6 ZIP Codes (5 Standard, 1 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 229 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 11:53:06 PM |
| Population: | 42,621 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 13277 |
| CBSA: | Tifton, GA |
| Land Area: | 374 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 9 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 31.4547, -83.5227 |
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42,621 residents live across 6 ZIPs covering 374 sq mi, served by 5 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 42,872 to 42,621 from 2014 to 2024 — a -0.6% change. 3 ZIPs gained residents, 2 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 31793 (Tifton, $83,693 median) and poorest ZIP 31795 (Ty Ty, $40,962) are 5.9 miles apart — a 2.0× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 2.4× across this county — from $86,900 in 31775 (Omega) to $206,900 in 31793 (Tifton).
Density varies 9× across the county — from 24 people/sq mi in 31733 (Chula) to 225 in 31794 (Tifton).
Educational attainment ranges from 4.8% bachelor's+ in 31775 (Omega) to 42.5% in 31733 (Chula) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Georgia, this is the #49 most populous of 161 counties and ranks #97 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $56,057 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
20.6% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5,822 of 28,221 reporting). The most-educated ZIPs cluster around Tifton.
5 Standard delivery, 1 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
One ZIP holds the majority of this county's population — a sign of a county built around a single city or town.