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Tiger Georgia Information: Tiger, Georgia is part of RABUN County. Population for Tiger from the last gathering is 316. You can view Tiger venues that host many Tiger GA events every year. You can also research Tiger Georgia homes for sale by visiting our Tiger Georgia real estate guide. Tiger Georgia has a latitude of 34.7995 and a longitude of -83.4477. Zip codes in Tiger, GA include 30576 ... more Tiger zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Tiger, GA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Tiger, GA was 316.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Tiger was 148, which represents 46.8 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Tiger, GA
There are an estimated 64 married men in the town. 53.8 percent of men over 15 years old in Tiger are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Tiger is 168 which is 53.2 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Tiger, Georgia
There are an estimated 68 married women in the community. 56.2 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Tiger, GA
The median age of people living in Tiger, GA was 43.5 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Tiger was 13. There were 248 people above the age of 18, which represents 78.5 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 20.3 percent of the population (64) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Tiger, GA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Tiger, GA was 316.

White Population in Tiger, GA
The estimated White population in the Tiger community is 310, which is 98.1 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Tiger, Georgia
The estimated Black/African American population is 6, which is 1.9 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Tiger, GA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Tiger, GA was 0.

Asian Population in Tiger, Georgia
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 0.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Tiger, GA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Tiger was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 0, while those of “two or more races” was 0 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Tiger community was 6, or 1.9 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Tiger, GA
The household population number in Tiger was 305.

Group Quarters Population in Tiger, GA
Group Quarters population in the community was 11.

Average Household Size in Tiger, GA
The average household size in Tiger is 2.23 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.01 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Tiger, GA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 161 total housing units in Tiger.

The number of occupied housing units was 137, or 85.1 of the total units in town. Of these, 105 were owner-occupied (76.6), and 32 were renter-occupied (23.4, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 24 vacant homes in Tiger at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Tiger, Georgia
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 63, with a median value in dollars of 75,900.

Monthly Owner Costs in Tiger, GA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $680 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Tiger, average costs per month were $177 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 148 people in the community had a high school degree, or 67.6 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Tiger, Georgia
34 people in Tiger also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 15.5 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Tiger, GA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Tiger was 42, or 17.8 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Tiger, GA
In 2000, there were 90 people in Tiger, GA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Tiger, GA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 3 people in Tiger who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 1.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Tiger, Georgia
There were 125 in the labor force in Tiger at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 52.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Tiger was 18.3 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Tiger, GA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $27,875. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Tiger, GA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $31,563. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Tiger, Georgia
Per capita income in Tiger in the last full census was 15,453. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Tiger numbered 6, or 7.8 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Tiger, GA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 52, or 18.2 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.