Tipton

County:: Tipton County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 2.738
State:: Indiana

Tipton is a city located in Tipton County, Indiana. Tipton has a 2025 population of 5,214. It is also the county seat of Tipton County. Tipton is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -1.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,291 in 2020.

The average household income in Tipton is $81,861 with a poverty rate of 18.14%.The median age in Tipton is 40.3 years: 35.1 years for males, and 45.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Tipton includes 92.03% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,836	92.03%
Two or more races	161	3.06%
Other race	146	2.78%
Black or African American	94	1.79%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	18	0.34%

Tipton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Tipton's average per capita income is $49,231. Household income levels show a median of $64,709. The poverty rate stands at 18.14%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$75,880	-
Families	$71,518	$82,275
Households	$64,709	$81,861
Non Families	$40,987	$77,085

$49,231

Average Income

$64,709

Median Household Income

18.14%

Poverty Rate