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CITY · 2010 ACS

Tyrone

Georgia · 6,879 residents · 12.5 sq mi
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With 6,879 people, Tyrone is a city in Georgia. The population has risen by half since 2000, adding 2,963 people. That is roughly 67% ahead of the Georgia median. Owners hold 86% of the housing stock. About 40% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Households take in $82,616 a year at the median, 57% more than the country as a whole.

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

6,879
+76%since 2000
from 3,916 in 2000
1990 – 2025
40.7
+5%since 2000
from 38.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
12.5 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K4K5K7K8K19902000201020202024Tyrone
20248K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.6%(388)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98%(552)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 149.1%(626)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.5%(517)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.1%(280)
US avg: 7%
25 to 347.9%(543)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4415.6%(1,070)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5418.5%(1,274)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414%(963)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746%(410)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.8%(196)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.9%(60)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$82,616
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,080 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$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%
2.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
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

$269,500
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $149,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$900
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $756 in 2000
US average: $853
85.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 85.4% in 2000
14.3% rent
6.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.80 people
+3%since 2009
from 2.72 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
28.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 27.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
27.1%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.3
−7%since 2009
from 3.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(3,646)
Black3.4%(132)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(57)
Asian1%(39)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic65.3%(4,490)
Black25%(1,722)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(246)
Asian3.4%(231)
Other0.9%(61)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.9%(120)
Salvadoran1.1%(70)
Dominican0.8%(53)
Puerto Rican0.5%(35)
Honduran0.2%(10)
Spaniard0.1%(7)
Ancestry
English14.3%(923)
Irish13.4%(865)
American12.8%(821)
German12.1%(781)
Italian3.8%(243)
Scottish3.5%(226)
Scotch-Irish3.4%(217)
Swedish2.9%(187)
French2.1%(137)
Dutch1.3%(85)
Swiss0.9%(58)
+ 15 more ancestry groups with data
British0.9%(55)
Polish0.8%(50)
West Indian0.7%(48)
Norwegian0.7%(43)
Greek0.6%(41)
Arab0.5%(33)
Lebanese0.5%(33)
Danish0.5%(32)
Ukrainian0.4%(26)
Austrian0.3%(20)
Canadian0.3%(18)
Russian0.2%(10)
Czech0.1%(9)
Finnish0.1%(9)
Welsh0.1%(5)
Section 05

Education

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%
15.5%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.3 min
+25%since 2000
from 21.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
73.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 72.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
9.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
10.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
3.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
40.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 40.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
51.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
6.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
12.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.5%(968)
Married63.6%(2,082)
Widowed2.6%(84)
Divorced4.3%(142)
Women 15+
Never married20.2%(657)
Married63.3%(2,059)
Widowed3.9%(127)
Divorced12.6%(409)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2013
from 7.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
76.8%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 73.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
4.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
84.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 82.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
20.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)29.5%(168)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)23.9%(136)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era33.6%(191)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.3%(30)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II3.2%(18)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 569 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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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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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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