Tift County, Georgia (GA)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 3,468
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 9,360
Renter-occupied apartments: 5,753 (it was 4,559 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 33% |
State: | 34% |
Land area: 265 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 158 people per square mile (average).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (23.0%), Retail trade (13.2%), Manufacturing (12.8%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 82%
- Government: 13%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 22,19252.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 11,98128.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 5,46313.0%Hispanic or Latino
- 1,7044.1%Two or more races
- 4821.1%Asian alone
- 610.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 460.1%Some other race alone
Median resident age: | 36.9 years |
Georgia median age: | 37.6 years |
Males: 20,305 | (48.4%) |
Females: 21,675 | (51.6%) |
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Tift County: | 2.0 people |
Georgia: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $53,652 ($32,616 in 1999)
This county: | $53,652 |
Georgia: | $72,837 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $585 (lower quartile is $459, upper quartile is $784)
This county: | $585 |
State: | $1065 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $170,167 (it was $67,100 in 2000)
Tift: | $170,167 |
Georgia: | $297,400 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,233Detached houses: $213,083
Here: $213,083 State: $376,364 Townhouses or other attached units: $264,074
Here: $264,074 State: $341,709 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $644,727
Here: $644,727 State: $370,730 Mobile homes: $60,344
Here: $60,344 State: $102,413 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $63,671
Here: $63,671 State: $86,124
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $412
Institutionalized population: 445
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 2
- Rapes: 8
- Robberies: 16
- Assaults: 112
- Burglaries: 100
- Thefts: 357
- Auto thefts: 72
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 8
- Robberies: 14
- Assaults: 156
- Burglaries: 119
- Thefts: 405
- Auto thefts: 68
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 117 buildings, average cost: $107,900
- 2021: 85 buildings, average cost: $137,600
- 2020: 73 buildings, average cost: $123,200
- 2019: 77 buildings, average cost: $117,500
- 2018: 71 buildings, average cost: $117,500
- 2017: 43 buildings, average cost: $123,000
- 2016: 39 buildings, average cost: $134,200
- 2015: 38 buildings, average cost: $127,100
- 2014: 37 buildings, average cost: $127,400
- 2013: 40 buildings, average cost: $143,100
- 2012: 48 buildings, average cost: $130,900
- 2011: 38 buildings, average cost: $105,000
- 2010: 47 buildings, average cost: $112,500
- 2009: 53 buildings, average cost: $112,500
- 2008: 80 buildings, average cost: $112,400
- 2007: 121 buildings, average cost: $112,300
- 2006: 145 buildings, average cost: $112,300
- 2005: 151 buildings, average cost: $112,400
- 2004: 135 buildings, average cost: $112,400
- 2003: 127 buildings, average cost: $102,800
- 2002: 141 buildings, average cost: $93,300
- 2001: 136 buildings, average cost: $90,500
- 2000: 116 buildings, average cost: $83,800
- 1999: 161 buildings, average cost: $85,100
- 1998: 136 buildings, average cost: $88,400
- 1997: 139 buildings, average cost: $90,000
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,569 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,060 (0.9%)
Tift County: | 19.6% |
Georgia: | 12.7% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 36.9 years old
(Males: 35.4 years old, Females: 39.1 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 43.3 years old, Black residents: 33.9 years old, American Indian residents: 28.0 years old, Asian residents: 37.4 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 23.8 years old, Other race residents: 35.9 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Tift County is $429 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $475 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $607 a month.
Cities in this county include: Tifton, Brookfield, Oak Ridge, Chula, Unionville, Omega, Phillipsburg, Ty Ty.
Neighboring counties: Atkinson County , Covington County, Alabama , Coke County, Texas , Winn Parish, Louisiana , Lee County , Jeff Davis County, Texas , Tyler County, Texas .
Here: | 2.5% |
Georgia: | 2.9% |
Current college students: 2,390
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 2,244 (25.8% naturalized citizens)
Tift County: | 5.3% |
Whole state: | 10.7% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 4382010 or later
- 8672000 to 2009
- 6721990 to 1999
- 4551980 to 1989
- 1421970 to 1979
- 57Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.7%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 10,705
- One, attached: 102
- Two: 828
- 3 or 4: 1,029
- 5 to 9: 737
- 10 to 19: 192
- 20 to 49: 241
- 50 or more: 107
- Mobile homes: 3,813
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 61
Housing units in Tift County with a mortgage: 5,691 (307 second mortgage, 50 home equity loan, 227 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 67
Here: | 6.9% with mortgage |
State: | 98.2% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Tift County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 17,601 | 57 |
Mainline Protestant | 3,324 | 11 |
Catholic | 1,374 | 1 |
Black Protestant | 1,130 | 5 |
Other | 1,030 | 3 |
None | 15,659 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Tift County: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 0.24 / 10,000 pop. |
Georgia: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. |
Georgia: | 0.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Tift County: | 10.24 / 10,000 pop. |
Georgia: | 5.12 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 7.86 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 7.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Tift County: | 11.6% |
Georgia: | 10.4% |
Tift County: | 32.0% |
State: | 27.8% |
Here: | 17.5% |
State: | 14.6% |
Agriculture in Tift County:
Average size of farms: 246 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $113,404
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $872.01
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 5.33%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 5.58%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $106,863
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 49.85%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 43.76%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $74,966
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 84.67%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 9.40
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 2.27%
Corn for grain: 923 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 955 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 20199 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 156 harvested acres
Vegetables: 8,043 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 1,176 acres
Earthquake activity:
Tift County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 24% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 177.4 miles away from Tift County center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 223.0 miles away from the county center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 243.0 miles away from the county center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 221.3 miles away from the county center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 256.3 miles away from Tift County center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 243.1 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Georgia Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4501, Natural disaster type: Other
- Georgia Hurricane Michael, Incident Period: October 9, 2018 - October 23, 2018, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4400-GA: October 14, 2018, FEMA Id: 4400, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Georgia Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: March 26, 2009 to April 13, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1833: April 23, 2009, FEMA Id: 1833, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Georgia Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 27, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3218: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3218, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Georgia Tropical Storm Frances, Incident Period: September 03, 2004 to October 30, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1560: September 24, 2004, FEMA Id: 1560, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
- Georgia Tornadoes, Incident Period: February 14, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1315: February 15, 2000, FEMA Id: 1315, Natural disaster type: Tornado
- Georgia Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: February 14, 1998 to May 11, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1209: March 11, 1998, FEMA Id: 1209, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Georgia Heavy Rains, Tornadoes, Flooding, High Winds, Incident Period: October 01, 1994 to November 16, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1042: October 19, 1994, FEMA Id: 1042, Natural disaster type: Tornado, Flood, Wind, Heavy Rain
- Georgia Severe Snowfall, Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared EM-3097: March 15, 1993, FEMA Id: 3097, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snowfall
- Georgia Drought, Incident Period: July 20, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3044: July 20, 1977, FEMA Id: 3044, Natural disaster type: Drought
- 1 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Tift County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Tornadoes: 5, Floods: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Storms: 2, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 20,649 (79.8%)
- Carpooled: 2,547 (9.8%)
- Bus: 183 (0.7%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 246 (1.0%)
- Bicycle: 85 (0.3%)
- Walked: 277 (1.1%)
- Worked at home: 1,030 (4.0%)
- Health care and social assistance (20%)
- Retail trade (14%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Manufacturing (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Health care and social assistance (23%)
- Retail trade (16%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (11%)
- Material moving occupations (11%)
- Management occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Transportation occupations (7%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (19%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (11%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (9%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Management occupations (7%)
- Healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Production occupations (6%)
- Mexico (68%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (7%)
- Vietnam (4%)
- Canada (4%)
- Honduras (3%)
- Saudi Arabia (2%)
- South Africa (2%)
- American (40%)
- English (7%)
- Irish (3%)
- German (1%)
- Scottish (1%)
- European (1%)
- Scotch-Irish (1%)
People in group quarters in Tift County, Georgia in 2010:
- 1,065 people in college/university student housing
- 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
- 4 people in residential treatment centers for adults
People in group quarters in Tift County, Georgia in 2000:
- 622 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)
- 162 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
7.10% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($46,618 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 7.10% |
Georgia average: | 10.21% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.06% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($28,581 average AGI)
2.04% relocated from other states ($18,037 average AGI)
Tift County: 2.04% Georgia average: 3.80%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Berrien County, GA | 0.46% ($33,594 average AGI) |
from Colquitt County, GA | 0.42% ($29,414) |
from Worth County, GA | 0.39% ($43,000) |
from Cook County, GA | 0.32% ($34,568) |
from Turner County, GA | 0.31% ($39,349) |
from Lowndes County, GA | 0.30% ($31,976) |
from Irwin County, GA | 0.24% ($46,273) |
7.29% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($52,938 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 7.29% |
Georgia average: | 9.60% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.33% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($28,521 average AGI)
1.96% relocated to other states ($24,417 average AGI)
Tift County: 1.96% Georgia average: 3.15%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Berrien County, GA | 0.53% ($40,959 average AGI) |
to Worth County, GA | 0.43% ($39,847) |
to Cook County, GA | 0.42% ($34,293) |
to Turner County, GA | 0.37% ($27,725) |
to Colquitt County, GA | 0.36% ($37,720) |
to Lowndes County, GA | 0.30% ($33,805) |
to Irwin County, GA | 0.29% ($34,500) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 17.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 16.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 10.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 13.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.9
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 8.9%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 6,029 (4,696 aged, 1,333 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 1,512 (13%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Tift County, Georgia in 1999 - 2019:
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (438)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (402)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (399)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (336)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (327)
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (201)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (193)
- Unspecified diabetes mellitus, without complications (172)
- Unspecified dementia (97)
- Congestive heart failure (89)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 22,074
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 475
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 95,657
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,581
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 927
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 2
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 30
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 101
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 15
Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 104.6. This is more than state average.
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 119.1. This is more than state average.
- Firearm - 86.6
- Other - 32.5
Household type by relationship:
Households: 41,980- Male householders: 7,248 (1,888 living alone), Female householders: 8,655 (2,714 living alone)
6,841 spouses (6,746 opposite-sex spouses), 839 unmarried partners, (807 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 11,760 children (11,306 natural, 204 adopted, 242 stepchildren), 1,718 grandchildren, 674 brothers or sisters, 403 parents, 21 foster children, 810 other relatives, 1,103 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 1,932
Size of family households: 4,537 2-persons, 2,310 3-persons, 2,282 4-persons, 714 5-persons, 491 6-persons, 179 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 4,599 1-person, 585 2-persons, 175 3-persons, 9 4-persons.
4,710 married couples with children.
4,003 single-parent households (1,123 men, 2,880 women).
87.4% of residents of Tift speak English at home.
10.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (21% speak English well, 69% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $215,191,000 ($5,356 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $6,202,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $84,615,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $48,759,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,368,000
Federal grants: $61,638,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,549,000 ($122,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $12,263,000 ($1,091,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $455,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $10,386,000
Federal Government insurance: $28,799,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 3,305Here: | 81 per 1000 residents |
State: | 79 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 1,835
Here: | 45 per 1000 residents |
State: | 38 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +918
Here: | +23 per 1000 residents |
State: | +21 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +73
Here: | +2 per 1000 residents |
State: | +26 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.58 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Here: | 7.0 |
State: | 6.8 |
Here: | 4.9 |
State: | 4.6 |
- Year house built in Tift County, Georgia
- 1992020 or later
- 1,6882010 to 2019
- 2,3602000 to 2009
- 3,1061990 to 1999
- 2,4531980 to 1989
- 3,2591970 to 1979
- 1,1221960 to 1969
- 1,4811950 to 1959
- 1,0741940 to 1949
- 5571939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Tift County, Georgia
- 251 room
- 02 rooms
- 793 rooms
- 3864 rooms
- 1,0995 rooms
- 1,5626 rooms
- 3,8507 rooms
- 1,2658 rooms
- 1,5109+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tift County, Georgia
- 671 room
- 1372 rooms
- 8193 rooms
- 1,2854 rooms
- 1,4775 rooms
- 5506 rooms
- 1,1967 rooms
- 2268 rooms
- 799+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Tift County, Georgia
- 28no bedroom
- 121 bedroom
- 8182 bedrooms
- 6,7263 bedrooms
- 1,8434 bedrooms
- 3985+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tift County, Georgia
- 68no bedroom
- 7411 bedroom
- 2,5222 bedrooms
- 2,4073 bedrooms
- 2354 bedrooms
- 135+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Tift County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 313no vehicle
- 2,6921 vehicle
- 4,4632 vehicles
- 1,6073 vehicles
- 7184 vehicles
- 1465+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Tift County in renter-occupied apartments
- 935no vehicle
- 3,1901 vehicle
- 1,3202 vehicles
- 3623 vehicles
- 1034 vehicles
- 105+ vehicles
92.8% of Tift County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Georgia.
Tift County: | 92.8% |
State average: | 86.6% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 32,283
- Other state: 6,905
- Northeast: 973
- Midwest: 949
- South: 4,418
- West: 565
- 85.6%Electricity
- 10.2%Utility gas
- 3.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.5%Wood
- 0.4%No fuel used
- 86.6%Electricity
- 10.5%Utility gas
- 1.5%No fuel used
- 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.1%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 7.3% |
Georgia: | 12.1% |
Here: | 7.0% |
Georgia: | 10.8% |
Here: | 6.6% |
Georgia: | 17.1% |
Tift County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $5,393,000
Air Transportation: $455,000
Parks and Recreation: $135,000
- Construction - General - Other: $1,328,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $7,571,000
Health - Other: $3,759,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,537,000
Central Staff Services: $3,492,000
Regular Highways: $3,013,000
General - Other: $2,446,000
Financial Administration: $2,221,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,511,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,385,000
General Public Buildings: $570,000
Air Transportation: $545,000
Correctional Institutions: $514,000
Housing and Community Development: $266,000
Natural Resources - Other: $147,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $393,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $545,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $16,026,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,165,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $28,134,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $24,087,000
Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $7,750,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,703,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $2,878,000
General Revenue - Other: $950,000
Rents: $368,000
Sale of Property: $202,000
Interest Earnings: $157,000
Donations From Private Sources: $14,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $4,868,000
Regular Highways: $360,000
Police Protection: $90,000
Correctional Institutions: $22,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $30,614,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $28,134,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,074,000
General Local Government Support: $38,000
Housing and Community Development: $20,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $13,923,000
Property: $13,449,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $1,304,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $178,000
Public Utilities Sales: $154,000
Other: $109,000
Other License: $102,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $49,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $22,000
Other Selective Sales: $12,000
Tift County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $5,393,000
Air Transportation: $455,000
Parks and Recreation: $135,000
- Construction - General - Other: $1,328,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $7,571,000
Health - Other: $3,759,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,537,000
Central Staff Services: $3,492,000
Regular Highways: $3,013,000
General - Other: $2,446,000
Financial Administration: $2,221,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,511,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,385,000
General Public Buildings: $570,000
Air Transportation: $545,000
Correctional Institutions: $514,000
Housing and Community Development: $266,000
Natural Resources - Other: $147,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $393,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $545,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $16,026,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,165,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $28,134,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $24,087,000
Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $7,750,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,703,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $2,878,000
General Revenue - Other: $950,000
Rents: $368,000
Sale of Property: $202,000
Interest Earnings: $157,000
Donations From Private Sources: $14,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $4,868,000
Regular Highways: $360,000
Police Protection: $90,000
Correctional Institutions: $22,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $30,614,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $28,134,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,074,000
General Local Government Support: $38,000
Housing and Community Development: $20,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $13,923,000
Property: $13,449,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $1,304,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $178,000
Public Utilities Sales: $154,000
Other: $109,000
Other License: $102,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $49,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $22,000
Other Selective Sales: $12,000
Tift County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $5,393,000
Air Transportation: $455,000
Parks and Recreation: $135,000
- Construction - General - Other: $1,328,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $7,571,000
Health - Other: $3,759,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,537,000
Central Staff Services: $3,492,000
Regular Highways: $3,013,000
General - Other: $2,446,000
Financial Administration: $2,221,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,511,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,385,000
General Public Buildings: $570,000
Air Transportation: $545,000
Correctional Institutions: $514,000
Housing and Community Development: $266,000
Natural Resources - Other: $147,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $393,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $545,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $16,026,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,165,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $28,134,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $24,087,000
Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $7,750,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,703,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $2,878,000
General Revenue - Other: $950,000
Rents: $368,000
Sale of Property: $202,000
Interest Earnings: $157,000
Donations From Private Sources: $14,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $4,868,000
Regular Highways: $360,000
Police Protection: $90,000
Correctional Institutions: $22,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $30,614,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $28,134,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,074,000
General Local Government Support: $38,000
Housing and Community Development: $20,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $13,923,000
Property: $13,449,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $1,304,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $178,000
Public Utilities Sales: $154,000
Other: $109,000
Other License: $102,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $49,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $22,000
Other Selective Sales: $12,000
Tift County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $5,393,000
Air Transportation: $455,000
Parks and Recreation: $135,000
- Construction - General - Other: $1,328,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $7,571,000
Health - Other: $3,759,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,537,000
Central Staff Services: $3,492,000
Regular Highways: $3,013,000
General - Other: $2,446,000
Financial Administration: $2,221,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,511,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,385,000
General Public Buildings: $570,000
Air Transportation: $545,000
Correctional Institutions: $514,000
Housing and Community Development: $266,000
Natural Resources - Other: $147,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $393,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $545,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $16,026,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,165,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $28,134,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $24,087,000
Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $7,750,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,703,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $2,878,000
General Revenue - Other: $950,000
Rents: $368,000
Sale of Property: $202,000
Interest Earnings: $157,000
Donations From Private Sources: $14,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $4,868,000
Regular Highways: $360,000
Police Protection: $90,000
Correctional Institutions: $22,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $30,614,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $28,134,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,074,000
General Local Government Support: $38,000
Housing and Community Development: $20,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $13,923,000
Property: $13,449,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $1,304,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $178,000
Public Utilities Sales: $154,000
Other: $109,000
Other License: $102,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $49,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $22,000
Other Selective Sales: $12,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 1,445
- Number of aged recipients: 205
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,240
- Number of recipients under 18: 247
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 796
- Number of recipients older than 64: 402
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 655
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 564
Most common first names in Tift County, GA among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
James | 289 | 70.4 years |
John | 262 | 73.3 years |
Mary | 258 | 76.1 years |
William | 224 | 72.3 years |
Willie | 168 | 71.5 years |
Robert | 139 | 71.7 years |
George | 116 | 73.4 years |
Annie | 112 | 80.2 years |
Charles | 96 | 67.2 years |
Henry | 80 | 74.0 years |
Most common last names in Tift County, GA among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 155 | 74.2 years |
Johnson | 131 | 75.7 years |
Walker | 101 | 72.6 years |
Jones | 101 | 73.0 years |
Brown | 87 | 72.2 years |
Williams | 83 | 71.7 years |
Willis | 72 | 77.3 years |
Davis | 66 | 74.5 years |
Hall | 65 | 74.3 years |
Taylor | 56 | 70.7 years |
Businesses in Tift County, GA | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
AT&T | 1 | Maurices | 1 | |
Advance Auto Parts | 1 | McDonald's | 3 | |
Applebee's | 1 | Microtel | 1 | |
Arby's | 1 | Motel 6 | 1 | |
AutoZone | 1 | Nike | 2 | |
Bath & Body Works | 1 | Nissan | 1 | |
Burger King | 2 | Papa John's Pizza | 1 | |
CVS | 2 | Penske | 1 | |
Chevrolet | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
Chick-Fil-A | 1 | Quality | 1 | |
Church's Chicken | 2 | Quiznos | 1 | |
Comfort Inn | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
Cracker Barrel | 1 | Ramada | 1 | |
Curves | 1 | Red Lobster | 1 | |
Dairy Queen | 2 | Rodeway Inn | 1 | |
Days Inn | 1 | Ruby Tuesday | 1 | |
Domino's Pizza | 1 | Rue21 | 1 | |
Econo Lodge | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
FedEx | 6 | Sears | 1 | |
Ford | 1 | Staples | 1 | |
GNC | 1 | Starbucks | 1 | |
GameStop | 1 | Steak 'n Shake | 1 | |
Goodwill | 4 | Subway | 5 | |
H&R Block | 1 | Super 8 | 1 | |
Hardee's | 1 | T-Mobile | 2 | |
Hilton | 2 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
Honda | 1 | Toyota | 1 | |
JCPenney | 1 | Travelodge | 1 | |
Jones New York | 1 | True Value | 1 | |
KFC | 1 | U-Haul | 4 | |
Kmart | 1 | UPS | 13 | |
La-Z-Boy | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 2 | |
Lane Furniture | 6 | Waffle House | 3 | |
Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | Walgreens | 1 | |
Lowe's | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
Marriott | 2 | YMCA | 1 |