Tipton is a somewhat small city located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 5,279 people and two associated neighborhoods, Tipton is the 122nd largest community in Indiana. Tipton has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.

Also of interest is that Tipton has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Being a small city, Tipton does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The education level of Tipton citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 22.37% of adults in Tipton have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Tipton in 2022 was $30,457, which is upper middle income relative to Indiana, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $121,828 for a family of four. However, Tipton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Tipton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Tipton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Tipton include English, German, Irish, Scottish, and Norwegian.

The most common language spoken in Tipton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.