Tipton County, IN

Guide to Tipton County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Tipton County in Indiana with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Tipton County map. The county has a population of 15,328, a median home value of $150,700, and a median household income of $71,947. Below, the statistics for Tipton County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Tipton County

Below is the Tipton County, IN county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Tipton County is 15,328, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population14,705
Black or African American Population79
American Indian and Alaska Native17
Asian Population116
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population85
Two or More Races326

Household Information

In Tipton County, the median gross rent is $842 per month and the median home value is $150,700. Out of the total number of households in the city, 81% are owner-occupied, while 19% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 62% have a mortgage, with the remaining 38% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied4,986
Renter-Occupied1,184
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage$3,086
Homes without Mortgage1,900

Employment & Occupation

In Tipton County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3.8%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 25.4 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 78% work for private companies, while 18% hold government jobs. Additionally, 4% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Tipton County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining244
Construction295
Manufacturing1,778
Wholesale Trade114
Retail Trade657
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities367
Information100
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing279
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services547
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,608
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services455
Other Services, except Public Administration440
Public Administration586

Education

In Tipton County, education levels show that 37.1% of residents have completed high school, 17.2% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 7.6% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 24.8% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Tipton County, IN.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 725
High School Graduate 4,074
Some College 2,075
Associate’s Degree 1,092
Bachelor’s Degree 1,887
Graduate or Professional Degree 835
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 160
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,382
Enrolled in High School 809
Enrolled in College 532

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.