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Tipton, IA

3,111 Population
2 square miles 1,537.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.6 ±5.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Cedar County: 43.8 ±0.5
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$33,146 ±$4,091 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Cedar County: $38,775 ±$1,728
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Iowa: $39,728 ±$248
$67,625 ±$17,820 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Cedar County: $79,080 ±$3,013
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Iowa: $73,147 ±$438

9.7% ±4.1% (289  ±122) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Cedar County: 7.2% † 1,308 (±1.3% / ±241)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Iowa: 11% 340,362 (±0.2% / ±6,363)

24.1 minutes ±4.2 (33,160  ±7,511) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Cedar County: 26.4 217,060 (±1.3 / ±15,227)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,378,176 (±0.1 / ±224,391)

Families

1,343 ±94 Number of households
  • Cedar County: 7,539 ±190
  • Iowa: 1,303,763 ±3,538
2.2 ±0.2 (2,987  ±26) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Cedar County: 2.4 18,139 (±0.1 / ±14)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,097,679

4.7% ±4.3% (38  ±36) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Cedar County: 5% † 188 (±1.9% / ±73)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Iowa: 5.6% 40,151 (±0.2% / ±1,434)

Housing

1,494 ±124 Number of housing units
  • Cedar County: 8,238 ±48
  • Iowa: 1,427,175 ±397

$146,000 ±$19,311 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Cedar County: $199,700 ±$11,640
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Iowa: $195,900 ±$929

7.2% ±3.2% (221  ±97.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Cedar County: 9.6% † 1,742 (±1.9% / ±346)
  • about half the rate in Iowa: 13.2% 418,598 (±0.2% / ±6,426.2)

Social

93% ±10.9% (2,071  ±276.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Cedar County: 95.8% 12,671 (±4.1% / ±550.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Iowa: 93.2% 1,995,357 (±0.4% / ±9,537.1)
19.3% ±6.2% (429  ±139.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Cedar County: 21.5% † 2,842 (±2.2% / ±284.1)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 30.9% 660,619 (±0.3% / ±6,087.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.9% ±1.5% (60  ±46) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Cedar County: 1.3% 236
  • about one-third of the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 182,594

6.8% ±2.8% (164  ±68) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Cedar County: 8.5% † 1,223 (±1.2% / ±170)
  • about the same as the rate in Iowa: 6.8% 166,552 (±0.1% / ±2,040)
164 Total veterans ±68 164 Male ±68 N/A Female ±10

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