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Tyrone

Georgia · 8,091 residents (2025 est.) · 12.506 sq mi
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Tyrone is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $135,691. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 3,980 residents. 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $470,400. With a median age of 45.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
60% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 73%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,896
+102%since 2000
from 3,916 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
631 / sq mi
+102%since 2000
from 313 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
45.2
+17%since 2000
from 38.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:8,091 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K4K5K7K8K1990201020202024Tyrone
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$135,691
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,080 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$66,987
+153%since 2000
from $26,463 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
76.7%
+25.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.442
+14%since 2010
from 0.386 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance11.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical11.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food6.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Information5.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade4%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$470,400
+73%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $149,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,191
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $756 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
88.8%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 85.4% in 2000
11.2% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.0%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 27.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
27.6%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 32.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.5
+47%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
74
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(3,646)
Black3.4%(132)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(57)
Asian1%(39)
Other0%
Diversity Score14.1%(552)
2024
White, non-Hispanic53.8%(4,250)
Black37.8%(2,985)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(419)
Asian0.4%(29)
Other2.7%(213)
Diversity Score70.5%(5,565)
Diversity Score
70
+400%since 2000
from 14 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
60.3%
+29.9 ptssince 2000
from 30.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.0%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 89.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
21.4%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.6 min
+44%since 2000
from 21.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 72.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.7%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.1%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.3%
−5.3 ptssince 2011
from 6.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.0%
−4.8 ptssince 2011
from 70.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
56.6%
−9.5 ptssince 2009
from 66.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
47.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
5.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.1%
−40.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
4.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2012
from 9.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.9%
−87.6 ptssince 2013
from 92.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.7%
+8.7 ptssince 2017
from 86.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2016
from 93.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2016
from 2.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tyrone, Georgia?

Tyrone, Georgia has about 7,896 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tyrone, Georgia?

The typical household in Tyrone, Georgia earns about $135,691 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tyrone, Georgia expensive?

In Tyrone, Georgia, the median home is worth about $470,400, and the typical rent is about $1,191 a month.

How educated are people in Tyrone, Georgia?

About 60.3% of adults age 25 and over in Tyrone, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tyrone, Georgia?

About 2.4% of people in Tyrone, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tyrone, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Tyrone, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,172 residents, a change of about 190 percent over that period.

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