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Population (year 2000): 3,916. Estimated
population in July 2005: 5,789 (+47.8% change)
Males: 1,901 (48.5%), Females: 2,015 (51.5%)
Zip code:
30290
Median resident age: 38.6 years
Median household income: $63,080 (year 2000)
Median house value: $149,500 (year 2000)
Races in Tyrone:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.1%)
- Black (3.4%)
- Hispanic (1.5%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (18.0%), English
(14.5%), Irish (13.0%), German (8.2%), Scotch-Irish (4.4%),
Italian (4.0%).
Land area: 12.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Tyrone
- High school or higher: 89.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 10.4%
- Unemployed: 3.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Tyrone town
- Never married: 18.2%
- Now married: 68.0%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 4.4%
- Divorced: 8.5%
2.4% Foreign born (0.8% Europe, 0.7% North
America, 0.7% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +965 (+32.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Tyrone:
- FAYETTE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles;
FAYETTEVILLE, GA)
- ANCHOR HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; COLLEGE PARK, GA)
- SOUTHERN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles;
RIVERDALE, GA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Tyrone:
- THE WILLIAM B HARTSFIELD ATLANTA INTL (about 17
miles; ATLANTA, GA; ID: ATL)
- DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE (about 30 miles; MARIETTA,
GA; ID: MGE)
- COLUMBUS METROPOLITAN (about 71 miles; COLUMBUS, GA;
ID: CSG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Tyrone:
- SOUTH FULTON (about 6 miles; PALMETTO, GA; ID: 8A9)
- PEACHTREE CITY-FALCON FIELD (about 9 miles; ATLANTA,
GA; ID: FFC)
- NEWNAN COWETA COUNTY (about 18 miles; NEWNAN, GA;
ID: CCO)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Tyrone:
- CLAYTON COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 20
miles; MORROW, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,953)
- ATLANTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 22 miles; ATLANTA,
GA; FT enrollment: 2,207)
- CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; ATLANTA,
GA; FT enrollment: 4,652)
- MOREHOUSE COLLEGE (about 23 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT
enrollment: 2,867)
- MORRIS BROWN COLLEGE (about 23 miles; Atlanta, GA;
FT enrollment: 2,708)
- GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; ATLANTA,
GA; FT enrollment: 17,302)
- GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-MAIN CAMPUS (about
25 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 13,841)
Public high school in Tyrone:
- SANDY CREEK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,290;
Location: 360 JENKINS ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Tyrone:
- FLAT ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 886;
Location: 325 JENKINS ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- ROBERT J. BURCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
577; Location: 330 JENKINS ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
- TYRONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 349;
Location: 876 SENOIA ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle school in Tyrone:
- CRESTWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 24;
Location: P O BOX 520; Grades: UG - UG)
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