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Tiger

Georgia · 425 residents (2025 est.) · 0.828 sq mi
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Tiger has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $68,523. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $250,000. With a median age of 63.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 63.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 178%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
362
+15%since 2000
from 316 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
437 / sq mi
+15%since 2000
from 382 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
63.5
+46%since 2000
from 43.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:425 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2913664415155901990201020202024Tiger
2024362
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,523
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,875 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,401
+116%since 2000
from $15,453 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
39.4%
+29.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
18.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.406
−6%since 2010
from 0.431 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade8.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing2.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$250,000
+178%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$3,501
+190%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $663 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
61.9%
−14.7 ptssince 2000
from 76.6% in 2000
38.1% rent
Vacancy rate
30.5%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.5%
−16.3 ptssince 2009
from 29.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
74.6%
+23.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.6
+106%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
68
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(304)
Black1.9%(6)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.2%(29)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(340)
Black3.9%(14)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score14.5%(52)
Diversity Score
14
+57%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.0%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 15.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.8%
+16.3 ptssince 2000
from 67.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.1%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.8 min
+4%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.8%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 87.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.5%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
25.8%
+24.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.8%
−23.5 ptssince 2011
from 24.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
41.8%
−23.6 ptssince 2011
from 65.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
22.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
47.0%
−24.5 ptssince 2009
from 71.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
34.0%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 41.9% in 2009
Female
66.0%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 58.1% in 2009
Foreign born
2.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.0%
−33.7 ptssince 2009
from 39.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
31.5%
+14.5 ptssince 2012
from 17.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.0%
−66.6 ptssince 2013
from 71.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
58.7%
+8.0 ptssince 2017
from 50.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.5%
+12.1 ptssince 2016
from 86.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.5%
−12.1 ptssince 2016
from 13.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tiger, Georgia?

Tiger, Georgia has about 362 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tiger, Georgia?

The typical household in Tiger, Georgia earns about $68,523 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tiger, Georgia expensive?

In Tiger, Georgia, the median home is worth about $250,000, and the typical rent is about $3,501 a month.

How educated are people in Tiger, Georgia?

About 23.0% of adults age 25 and over in Tiger, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tiger, Georgia?

About 18.9% of people in Tiger, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tiger, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Tiger, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 36 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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