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ZIP Code 31794
Tifton, Georgia

ZIP code 31794 is in Tifton, located in Tift County, Georgia, within the Tifton metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 28,012. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $32,088, and about 3% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
28,012
Census ZCTA
County
Tift
FIPS 13277
Median income (est.)
$32,088
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
113.386 mi²
+ 2.946 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityTifton, GA
CountyTift County (FIPS 13277)
StateGeorgia (FIPS 13)
Metro Area (MSA)Tifton, GA Micro Area (45700)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · South Atlantic Division
Coordinates31.445871, -83.45267
Land / Water Area113.386 mi² land · 2.946 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 10,690 individual tax returns filed in 31794 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
42.3%
$25K–$50K
27.2%
$50K–$75K
12.0%
$75K–$100K
6.4%
$100K–$200K
9.3%
$200K+
2.9%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 24% of 31794's total adjusted gross income, from 3% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($32,088) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 31794's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$32,088
▲ 9.0%
Filers earning $200K+
2.9%
▲ 0.3 pt
Total filers
10,690
▼ 2.4%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/31794/soi?year=… $29K 2020 $29K 2021 $32K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 31794 ZCTA.

2000
34,192
 
2010
27,153
▼ -20.6%
2020
28,012
▲ +3.2%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number128745
City AliasesTifton, Abac, Abraham Baldwin College

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 31794 in?

ZIP code 31794 is in Tift County, Georgia (county FIPS code 13277).

What city is ZIP code 31794?

The primary USPS city for 31794 is Tifton, GA.

What metro area (MSA) is 31794 in?

31794 is part of the Tifton, GA Micro Area (MSA code 45700).

What is the population of ZIP code 31794?

The 2020 Census population of 31794 was 28,012 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 31794?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 31794 is about $32,088, with around 3% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.