Tipton Population

1850–2026

5,260

2026 projection

0.3% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Tipton. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20265,260-30.06%
20255,263-280.53%
20245,291+290.55%
20235,262-10.02%
20225,263-160.30%
20215,279+40.08%
20205,275+370.71%
20195,238+420.81%
20185,196+140.27%
20175,182+280.54%

Showing 10 of 33 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Tipton has a population change lower than Tipton County, Indiana, and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Indiana+2.7%
  • Tipton County−0.5%
  • Tipton−0.7%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Tipton Demographics

37median age

Median age

Female39.3 yrs
Male35.2 yrs

Adults

4,089
1,214 seniors (65+) · 30% of adults2,875 other adults

Sex

Female 50.3% · 2,658Male 49.7% · 2,622

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 53 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Tipton Income

$59,828median household income

Median household income

$59,828

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$51,111

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

17.7%

About 1 in 6 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Tipton Marital Status

53% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married53%55%51%
Never married29%29%28%
Divorced10%10%11%
Widowed7%5%9%
Separated1%<1%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201