Economy & Jobs — Tifton, Georgia
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $45,298 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$50,500 |
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| Per Capita Income | $25,944 |
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| Poverty Rate | 23.5% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% |
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| In Labor Force | 7,266 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 22.1% |
| Retail | 14.6% |
| Manufacturing | 11.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 52 |
| Gas Stations | 38 |
| Insurance Agencies | 36 |
| Physician Offices | 36 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 36 |
| Law Offices | 21 |
| Convenience Stores | 20 |
| General Merchandise | 19 |
| Commercial Banks | 15 |
| Hotels Motels | 14 |
| Accounting Firms | 12 |
| Grocery Stores | 11 |
| Child Day Care | 11 |
| Dental Offices | 9 |
| Auto Repair | 8 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
