Tipton, IN City Data

Tipton, IN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 5,251 people who live in Tipton and approximately 16,577 who live in Tipton County. We want to help people moving to or living in Tipton to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Tipton. We have included Tipton housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Tipton Information

Tipton County where Tipton resides is 260.41 square miles. The resident population of this county is 16,577 and has a population rank of 1,985 out of all the places in the United States.

Tipton has a total of 5,251 people and of those residents there are 2,467 males and 2,784 females. The median age of the male population is 34.8 and the female population is 40.9. There are approximately 193 births each year and around 158 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Tipton varies per year, but currently 5,206 are one race and 45 are two or more races.

Of the 5,251 people who live in Tipton, there are 1,367 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Tipton is 706 male and 661 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 4,005.

General Tipton Information
Total area in square miles - Tipton County	260.41
Water area in square miles - Tipton County	N/A
Resident population - Tipton County	16,577
Population rank - Tipton County	1,985
Total population	5,251
Total population (male)	2,467
Total population (female)	2,784
Population median age (male)	34.8
Population median age (female)	40.9
Births - Tipton County	193
Deaths- Tipton County	158
Population of one race	5,206
Population of two or more races	45
Population under 20 years	1,367
Population under 20 years (male)	706
Population under 20 years (female)	661
Total population 18 years and over	4,005

Tipton Social Characteristics

There are 6,469 households in Tipton. Families make up 4,804 of these households. The table below breaks down the Tipton families into three different groups. Married-couple families (4,033), male householder with no wife present (177) and female householder with no husband present (490). The remainder of the Tipton households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,719. Tipton, IN moving companies help people in Tipton move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Tipton. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Tipton is based, there are 6,869 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,050 never married, 4,255 now married, 30 separated, 865 widowed, and 669 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 61 separated, 174 widowed and 526 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Tipton social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Tipton.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Tipton County)
Total households	6,469
Family households (families)	4,804
With own children under 18 years	2,220
Married-couple family	4,033
With own children under 18 years	1,747
Male householder, no wife present, family	177
With own children under 18 years	125
Female householder, no husband present, family	490
With own children under 18 years	279
Nonfamily households	1,719
Householder living alone	1,501
65 years and over	726

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	705
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	673
Average household size	2.3
Average family size	2.91

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	4,220
Householder	1,416
Spouse	1,072
Child	1,473
Other relatives	43
Nonrelatives	101
Unmarried partner	66
Roomer or boarder	6
Housemate or roommate	8
Unmarried partner	126
Foster child	2
Other	19

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	929
Male householder	297
Male householder living alone	245
Male householder not living alone	52
Female householder	526
Female householder living alone	483
Female householder not living alone	43
Nonrelatives	106
Unmarried partner	60
Roomer or boarder	5
Housemate or roommate	27
Foster child	1
Other	13

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	6,869
Never married	1,050
Now married	4,255
Separated	30
Widowed	865
Divorced	669
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	61
Widowed	174
Divorced	526

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	5,251
Male	2,467
Under 5 years	177
5 to 9 years	175
10 to 14 years	184
15 to 17 years	107
18 and 19 years	63
20 years	38
21 years	30
22 to 24 years	95
25 to 29 years	180
30 to 34 years	191
35 to 39 years	183
40 to 44 years	189
45 to 49 years	186
50 to 54 years	148
55 to 59 years	106
60 and 61 years	39
62 to 64 years	67
65 and 66 years	36
67 to 69 years	49
70 to 74 years	82
75 to 79 years	71
80 to 84 years	39
85 years and over	32
Female	2,784
Under 5 years	156
5 to 9 years	172
10 to 14 years	157
15 to 17 years	118
18 and 19 years	58
20 years	26
21 years	30
22 to 24 years	85
25 to 29 years	175
30 to 34 years	194
35 to 39 years	194
40 to 44 years	190
45 to 49 years	181
50 to 54 years	175
55 to 59 years	142
60 and 61 years	52
62 to 64 years	71
65 and 66 years	37
67 to 69 years	80
70 to 74 years	132
75 to 79 years	145
80 to 84 years	110
85 years and over	104

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	5,251
One race	5,206
White	5,146
Black or African American	8
American Indian and Alaska Native	9
Asian	29
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	45

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	5,149
People who are White alone	5,049
People who are Black or African American alone	5
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	8
People who are Asian alone	29
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	78
People who are Some other race alone	13

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	15,576
Same house	9,998
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	2,457
Different state or abroad	578
Different state	512
Abroad	66

PLACE OF BIRTH (Tipton County)
Total resident population	16,577
Born in United States	13,649
State of residence	13,465
Different state	2,864
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	75
Foreign born	173

Tipton Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Tipton. That total enrollment is 3,883 for the population of the country, which includes Tipton. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,330 and elementary or high school enrollment was 5,653 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 489.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Tipton population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,883
Pre-kindergarten	285
Public	155
Private	130
Kindergarten	281
Public	251
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,907
Public	1,767
Private	140
Elementary and high school	2,827
Public	2,643
Private	184
High school grades 9 to 12	920
Public	876
Private	44
College, undergraduate years	447
Public	355
Private	92
Graduate or professional school	43
Public	39
Private	4
Not enrolled in school	12,094

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	11,247
Less than 9th grade	536
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,301
High school graduate	5,439
Some college, no degree	1,915
Associate's degree	656
Bachelor's degree	1,400
Graduate or professional degree	12.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	83.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	912

Tipton Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 12,982 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Tipton. The Tipton occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,906), service occupations (1,314), sales and office occupations (1,764), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (129), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,103) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (2,080). The 12,982 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 6,967 private wage and salary workers, 817 government workers, 501 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Tipton County)
Population 16 years and over	12,982
In labor force	8,514
Civilian labor force	8,514
Employed	8,296
Unemployed	218
Percent Unemployed	2.6
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	6,804
In labor force	3,830
Civilian labor force	3,830
Unemployed Civilian labor force	54
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	6,178
In labor force	4,684
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	164
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Tipton County)
Workers 16 years and over	8,132
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	7,010
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	726
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	136
Other means	32
Worked at home	210
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	175,315

OCCUPATION (Tipton County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,906
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,906
Service occupations	1,314
Sales and office occupations	1,764
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	129
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,103
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	2,080

INDUSTRY (Tipton County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,906
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	474
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,397
Wholesale trade	219
Retail trade	946
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	367
Information	116
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	383
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	319
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,436
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	442
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	217

CLASS OF WORKER (Tipton County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,906
Private wage and salary workers	6,967
Government workers	817
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	501
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Tipton Housing Characteristics

In Tipton, IN there are 6,848 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 6,469 occupied and 379 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Tipton, there are 5,559 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 48 units in Tipton. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Tipton, IN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Tipton, IN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Tipton. There are 44 housing units with rent less than $200, 104 with rent between $200-299, 412 with rent between $300-499 and 491 with rent for $500 and above. Full Tipton gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Tipton, IN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Tipton County)
Total housing units	6,848
Occupied housing units	6,469
Vacant housing units	379

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Tipton County)
Total housing units	6,848
1-unit, detached	5,559
1-unit, attached	48
2 units	216
3 or 4 units	145
5 to 9 units	178
10 to 19 units	35
20 to 49 units	48
50 or more units
Mobile home	614

HOUSING TENURE (Tipton County)
Occupied housing units	6,469
Owner-occupied	5,171
Renter-occupied	1,298

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Tipton County)
Occupied housing units	6,469
No vehicles available	176
2 vehicle available	4,474
3 vehicles available	1,200
4 vehicles available	327
5 or more vehicles available	105

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Tipton County)
Occupied housing units	6,469
Utility gas	3,357
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,301
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	409
Coal or coke
Wood	48
Solar energy	10
Other fuel	11
No fuel used	8

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Tipton County)
Occupied housing units	6,469
Less Than $50,000	5,171
$50,000 to $99,999	2,235
$100,000 to $149,999	981
$150,000 to $199,999	407
$200,000 to $299,999	148
$300,000 to $499,999	30
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	88,300

GROSS RENT (Tipton County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,298
Less than $200	44
$200 to $299	104
$300 to $499	412
$500 to $699	360
$700 to $999	52
$1,000 to $1,499	79
$1,500 or more	N/A