Tipton, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Cedar County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
3,111
Population
1,540/sq mi density
$67,625
Median Income
$33,146 per capita
$146,000
Home Value
$247,789 Zillow
$823
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
99
Violent Crime/100K
662 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$67,625 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$146,000 home value, $823/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
99 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,111
Census 2023
Population Density
1,540
per square mile
Land Area
2.1
square miles (5.4 km²)
Median Age
44.6 yrs
15% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.7%
Male
54.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.2%
Black
0.6%
Hispanic
1.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.6%
Spanish
1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.9%
Veterans
6.8%
13% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.3%
25% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.7%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.3%
50% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.381
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,111 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,540 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 44.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.7% |
| Female | 54.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.6% |
| Spanish | 1.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.9% |
| Veterans | 6.8% |
| Disability | 16.3% |
| Health Insurance | 95.7% |
| Uninsured | 4.3% |
| Broadband Access | 85.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.381 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |