Because there are quite a few people attending college in Tiffin, it is thought of as a college town. To the benefit of the many students in the area, Tiffin provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards their needs and activities.
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Tiffin spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 16.98 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
In terms of college education, Tiffin is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 27.26% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Tiffin in 2022 was $31,659, which is middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $126,636 for a family of four. However, Tiffin contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Tiffin home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Tiffin residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Tiffin include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Tiffin is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.
