Tipton is located in Cedar county Iowa with a geographic area of 2.0 square miles. The total population in Tipton is 3,192 with 47.8% male and 52.2% female. Children under age 5 represent 1.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 24.8% of the population and over age 65 is 20.2% of the population. The median household income is $68,902, per capita income is $28,649. There are a total of 1,246 housing units with 74.9% owner occupied. Education includes 36.8% of residents that are high school graduates and 24.9% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Tipton in the summer is 71 degrees, and in the winter 23 degrees.
