Tifton, GA Micro Area Educational Attainment By Race and Ethnicity for Ages 25 years and Above in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on August 30, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Tifton, GA Micro Area population aged 25 years and above was 26,321. See the following sections for the breakdown of the educational attainment of this important demography by race and ethnicity.

Less high school diploma: there were 4,203 people without a high school diploma (ie. 15.97% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 47.97% White Alone, and 44.78% Black Alone.

High School Graduate or Equivalent: there were 8,809 people with a high school diploma or equivalent (ie. 33.47% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 60.18% White Alone, and 32.98% Black Alone.

Some College or Associates Degree: there were 8,611 people with some college courses without a degree or an associates degree (ie. 32.72% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 66.80% White Alone, and 24.27% Black Alone.

Bachelors Degree or higher: there were 4,698 people with a bachelors degree or a higher degree (ie. 17.85% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 80.67% White Alone, and 11.20% Black Alone.

The first and second charts below shows the race and ethnicity composition at each educational level. Also see tables below for the population and percentages per race and per ethnicity for each educational level.

You can see similar information for other metro statistical areas (MSAs) and for the United States.

Educational Attainment of Tifton, GA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Race in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment of Tifton, GA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Ethnicity in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Tifton, GA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 2016 47.97
Black Alone 1882 44.78
Asian Alone 44 1.05
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 19 0.45
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 162 3.85
Two or More Races 80 1.90
Tifton, GA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 1804 42.92
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 445 10.59
All Other Ethnicities 1954 46.49
Tifton, GA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 5301 60.18
Black Alone 2905 32.98
Asian Alone 78 0.89
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 15 0.17
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 213 2.42
Two or More Races 297 3.37
Tifton, GA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 4768 54.13
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 894 10.15
All Other Ethnicities 3147 35.73
Tifton, GA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Some College Courses or an Associates Degree Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 5752 66.80
Black Alone 2090 24.27
Asian Alone 67 0.78
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 10 0.12
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 1 0.01
Some Other Race Alone 168 1.95
Two or More Races 523 6.07
Tifton, GA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Some College Courses or an Associates Degree Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 5557 64.53
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 752 8.73
All Other Ethnicities 2302 26.73
Tifton, GA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 3790 80.67
Black Alone 526 11.20
Asian Alone 115 2.45
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 4 0.09
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 48 1.02
Two or More Races 215 4.58
Tifton, GA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 3698 78.71
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 164 3.49
All Other Ethnicities 836 17.80