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Tift County, GA: growth, migration and housing
Tift County has 42,254 residents, up 2.1% since 2020 (+0.6% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 1,051 households moved in and 1,017 moved out (+34 net), bringing in a net $1.6M of income. Median household income is $53,255, the median home $165,200 and median rent $777 a month.
In Georgia: 93rd of 159 counties for 5-year population growth · 98th of 159 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 104th of 159 counties for median household income · 84th of 159 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Tift County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Worth County, GA | 76 | $2.8M |
| Berrien County, GA | 65 | $2.4M |
| Colquitt County, GA | 64 | $2.2M |
| Lowndes County, GA | 54 | $2.0M |
| Turner County, GA | 48 | $2.3M |
| Cook County, GA | 45 | $1.8M |
| Irwin County, GA | 42 | $1.6M |
| Ben Hill County, GA | 34 | $1.3M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Tift County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Berrien County, GA | 72 | $3.6M |
| Colquitt County, GA | 63 | $2.4M |
| Lowndes County, GA | 58 | $1.9M |
| Worth County, GA | 55 | $1.9M |
| Turner County, GA | 52 | $1.8M |
| Cook County, GA | 42 | $1.9M |
| Ben Hill County, GA | 32 | $1.5M |
| Irwin County, GA | 24 | $0.8M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.