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Tyrone

Georgia · 6,879 residents · 12.506 sq mi
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Tyrone is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $82,616. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 76% since 2000. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $269,500. Poverty is rare here, at 2.7% of residents. Households here earn about 67% more than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,879
+76%since 2000
from 3,916 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
550 / sq mi
+76%since 2000
from 313 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.7
+5%since 2000
from 38.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K4K5K7K8K1990201020202024Tyrone
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$82,616
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,080 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,899
+36%since 2000
from $26,463 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
57.0%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.386
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services13.4%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance12%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical11.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Information8.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade7.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade6.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration5.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$269,500
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $149,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$900
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $756 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
70.8%
−14.6 ptssince 2000
from 85.4% in 2000
14.3% rent
Vacancy rate
6.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
28.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 27.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
27.1%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.3
+38%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2010
White, non-Hispanic65.3%(4,490)
Black25%(1,722)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(246)
Asian3.4%(231)
Other0.9%(61)
Diversity Score61.2%(4,212)
Diversity Score
61
+334%since 2000
from 14 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
39.6%
+9.2 ptssince 2000
from 30.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.4%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 89.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
15.5%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.3 min
+25%since 2000
from 21.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
73.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 72.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
10.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
40.2%
−25.9 ptssince 2009
from 66.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
51.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
6.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.3%
−36.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tyrone, Georgia?

Tyrone, Georgia has about 6,879 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tyrone, Georgia?

The typical household in Tyrone, Georgia earns about $82,616 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 $269,500, and the typical rent is about $900 a month.

How educated are people in Tyrone, Georgia?

About 39.6% 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 2.7% 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 4,155 residents, a change of about 153 percent over that period.

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