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| Tifton |
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| Population 2002: | 15,873 |
| Population 2000: | 15,060 |
| Population growth: | +813 (+5.40%) |
| Elevation: | 357 feet |
| Area codes: | 229 |
| Land area: | 8.9 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 6.7% (5.3% Latin America, 0.9% Asia) |
| County: | Tift |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (23.3%), Retail trade (15.0%), Manufacturing (13.4%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 58.8% |
| Black: | 31.6% |
| Hispanic: | 7.6% |
| Other race: | 4.6% |
| Two or more races: | 0.7% |
| Asian Indian: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 47.9% |
| Never married: | 30.4% |
| Divorced: | 10.4% |
| Widowed: | 7.3% |
| Separated: | 4.0% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $82,100 |
| Household income: | $30,234 |
| Resident age: | 30.9 years |
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| Tifton Compared to Georgia State Average |
| House age: | below |
| Median house value: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | below |
| Black race population percentage: | above |
| Institutionalized population percentage: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | below |
| Population density: | below |
| Median household income: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 69.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 20.2% |
| Unemployed: | 8.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 8.1% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 999 (6344.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 599.4 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 burglaries: | 221 (1403.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 75 (476.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 58 (368.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 26 (165.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 6 (38.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | 5 (31.8 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| United States: | 14.8% |
| English: | 7.6% |
| Irish: | 5.9% |
| German: | 3.6% |
| Subsaharan African: | 1.8% |
| Scotch-Irish: | 1.7% |