[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), all land.

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 641 people, 260 households, and 202 families residing in the city.

Ty Ty is the birthplace and home of Darby Cottle Veazey, a two-time All-American softball player and one of only two female athletes to have their number retired at Florida State University.

[20] Cottle was named the USOC "Best Amateur Softball Player" in the nation in 1981[21] and later won the prestigious Broderick Award.

[22] Ty Ty is also the hometown of bass singer James “Big Chief” Wetherington, who sang with many gospel music quartets, most notably The Statesmen.