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Population (year 2000): 3,261. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,142 (-3.6% change)
Males: 2,130 (65.3%), Females: 1,131 (34.7%)
Moniteau County
Zip code:
65081
Median resident age: 37.0 years
Median household income: $32,155 (year 2000)
Median house value: $68,800 (year 2000)
Races in Tipton:
- White Non-Hispanic (81.1%)
- Black (15.2%)
- American Indian (2.0%)
- Two or more races (1.6%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (23.6%), United States
(11.9%), Irish (11.0%), English (5.1%), French (3.1%), Italian
(2.3%).
Elevation: 926 feet
Land area: 2.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Tipton
- High school or higher: 72.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
- Unemployed: 2.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Tipton city
- Never married: 27.5%
- Now married: 44.5%
- Separated: 3.7%
- Widowed: 7.9%
- Divorced: 16.4%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +1,158 (+55.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Tipton:
- COOPER COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles;
BOONVILLE, MO)
- RUSK REHABILITATION CENTER LLC (about 34 miles;
COLUMBIA, MO)
- BOTHWELL REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 36 miles;
SEDALIA, MO)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Tipton:
- COLUMBIA REGIONAL (about 41 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; ID:
COU)
- LEE C FINE MEMORIAL (about 43 miles; KAISER LAKE
OZARK, MO; ID: AIZ)
- JEFFERSON CITY MEML (about 44 miles; JEFFERSON CITY,
MO; ID: JEF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Tipton:
- ROY OTTEN MEMORIAL AIRFIELD (about 18 miles;
VERSAILLES, MO; ID: 3VS)
- JESSE VIERTEL MEMORIAL (about 21 miles; BOONVILLE,
MO; ID: VER)
- ELDON MODEL AIRPARK (about 26 miles; ELDON, MO; ID:
H79)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Tipton:
- LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; JEFFERSON CITY,
MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,580)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (about 50 miles;
COLUMBIA, MO; FT enrollment: 21,444)
- COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 50 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; FT
enrollment: 5,892)
- CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles;
Warrensburg, MO; FT enrollment: 8,957)
- SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles;
BOLIVAR, MO; FT enrollment: 2,612)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ROLLA (about 88 miles; ROLLA,
MO; FT enrollment: 4,181)
- OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 104 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, MO; FT enrollment: 3,756)
Public high school in Tipton:
- TIPTON HIGH (Students: 291; Location: 305 E
HWY 50; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Tipton:
- TIPTON ELEM. (Students: 298; Location: 305 E
HWY 50; Grades: KG - 06)
Private primary/middle school in Tipton:
- ST ANDREW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 122;
Location: 118 EAST COOPER ST; Grades: 1 - 8)
Library in Tipton:
- PRICE JAMES MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating
income: $60,862; Location: 104 EAST MORGAN; 12,591
books; 203 audio materials; 125 video materials)
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