| ZIP Code | 31794 |
| ZIP Code Name | Tifton |
| Primary County | Tift County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 28,009 |
| Area Code(s) | 229 |
| Current Time | EDT |
31794 is a United States ZIP Code located in Tifton Georgia. Portions of 31794 are also in Phillipsburg and Unionville. 31794 is primarily within Tift County with some portions in Berrien County. 31794 is within the Valdosta-Tifton Area.
31794 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Georgia based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 31794 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 31794 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 31794 is White. The current unemployment level in 31794 is 4.5%.
| Population | 28,009 |
| Population Growth Rate | 9.74% |
| Population Density | 241 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 9,608 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.8% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $39,652 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $46,190 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (February 2023) | 4.5% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 51.55% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 39.32% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15,006 | 51.55% |
| Black | 10,295 | 35.36% |
| Hispanic | 3,354 | 11.52% |
| Asian | 438 | 1.5% |
| Native American | 17 | 0.06% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1 | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,618 | 40.49% |
| Black | 2,448 | 37.87% |
| Hispanic | 1,304 | 20.17% |
| Asian | 87 | 1.35% |
| Native American | 7 | 0.11% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.02% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,049 | 7.86% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,639 | 12.29% |
| High School Diploma | 4,443 | 33.31% |
| No High School Diploma | 351 | 2.63% |
| GED or Alternate | 973 | 7.29% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 2,411 | 18.08% |
| Associates Degree | 1,256 | 9.42% |
| Masters Degree | 646 | 4.84% |
| Professional Degree | 383 | 2.87% |
| Doctorate Degree | 182 | 1.36% |
| Coordinates | 31.44264793,-83.44907379 |
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| Region | Valdosta-Tifton Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Tifton, GA |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 116 Square Miles |
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