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Welcome to Tipton County ...

Time Zone: Tipton County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Tipton is the Seat for Tipton County.

Tipton County was founded January 15, 1844.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Tipton had a population of 15,133 people. This is a decrease of 5.04% since the last Census (which gave a population of 15,936 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Tipton represented 0.25% of the total population of Indiana.

Below are some of the communities located in Tipton County:

  • Kempton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kempton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kempton
    • Kempton is located in Tipton County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 312 people
  • Sharpsville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sharpsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharpsville
    • Sharpsville is located in Tipton County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 566 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sharpsville <3>
  • Tipton
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tipton
    • Tipton is located in Tipton County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,990 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tipton <3>
  • Windfall City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windfall City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windfall City
    • Windfall City is located in Tipton County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 793 people

Websites of Interest ...

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.





 

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