Tyrone, Georgia

Tyrone, Georgia
Location in Fayette County and the state of Georgia
Location in Fayette County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 33°28′25″N 84°35′28″W / 33.47361°N 84.59111°W / 33.47361; -84.59111
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyFayette
Named forCounty Tyrone
Area
 • Total
12.88 sq mi (33.36 km2)
 • Land12.51 sq mi (32.39 km2)
 • Water0.38 sq mi (0.97 km2)
Elevation
981 ft (299 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
7,658
 • Density612.35/sq mi (236.44/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30290
Area code(s)770, 678
FIPS code13-78044[2]
GNIS feature ID0324475[3]
Major airportATL
Websitetyrone.org

Tyrone is a town in Fayette County, Georgia, United States. The population was 7,658 in 2020. The estimated population in 2018 was 7,388.[4] It is a part of the Atlanta metropolitan area.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved September 1, 2019.