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Tift County, Georgia

Tift County, Georgia, has 42,254 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Tifton. It uses Eastern Time and covers 261 sq mi (676 km²) of land.

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Tift County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
42,254
Land area
261 sq mi (676 km²)
County seat or government
Tifton
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$53,255 ± $4,496
Median home value
$165,200 ± $12,734
Median rent, with utilities
$777 ± $56
Homes lived in by their owners
61% ± 3.2 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Tifton, GA micro areaCentral county
Water area
7.9 sq mi (20.5 km²)
State
Georgia
County code (FIPS)
13277
Coordinates (central point)
31.457003, -83.525931
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These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Tift County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/New_YorkUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 3179426,178 people
  2. 3179310,585 people
  3. 317145,975 people
  4. 316373,217 people
  5. 317752,894 people
  6. 317902,643 people
  7. 317492,557 people
  8. 317951,591 people
  9. 317331,373 people
  10. 317270 people

10 ZIP Code areas overlap Tift County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

Tift County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Tift County, largest first

  1. Tift County School District41,438 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Tifton, Georgia (city)17,210 people
  2. Unionville, Georgia (CDP)2,000 people
  3. Omega, Georgia (city)1,194 people
  4. Ty Ty, Georgia (city)689 people
  5. Phillipsburg, Georgia (CDP)193 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Irwin County, Georgia18 mi northeast
  2. Turner County, Georgia19 mi north
  3. Worth County, Georgia20 mi west
  4. Berrien County, Georgia21 mi southeast
  5. Cook County, Georgia22 mi south
  6. Colquitt County, Georgia23 mi southwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.