Tipton, OK

Census Place

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2023 Population
773
6.04% 1-year growth
US Senator
James Lankford
Republican Party
US Senator
Markwayne Mullin
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
44.5
2.63% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
24.1%
6.53% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$43,125
9.32% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$74,700
14% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
284
5.19% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Tipton, OK had a population of 773 people with a median age of 44.5 and a median household income of $43,125. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Tipton, OK grew from 729 to 773, a 6.04% increase and its median household income grew from $39,450 to $43,125, a 9.32% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tipton, OK are White (Non-Hispanic) (68%), Other (Hispanic) (9.83%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (7.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.66%), and White (Hispanic) (4.14%).

None of the households in Tipton, OK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.6% of the residents in Tipton, OK are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Tipton, OK was $74,700, and the homeownership rate was 78.9%.

Most people in Tipton, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Tipton, OK was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Tipton, OK is home to a population of 773 people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.42% of Tipton, OK residents were born outside of the country (11 people).

In 2023, there were 6.92 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (526 people) in Tipton, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 76 Other (Hispanic) and 58 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.6%
2023 Citizenship
99.9%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.6% of Tipton, OK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Tipton, OK was 99.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tipton, OK
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    526 ± 102
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    76 ± 53
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    58 ± 36
24.6%
Hispanic Population
190 people

In 2023, there were 6.92 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (526 people) in Tipton, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 76 Other (Hispanic) and 58 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

24.6% of the people in Tipton, OK are hispanic (190 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

1.42%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
11 people
2.47%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
18 people

As of 2023, 1.42% of Tipton, OK residents (11 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Tipton, OK was 2.47%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    11 ± 17
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    9 ± 19
  3. Vietnam
    7 ± 16

Tipton, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.22 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Tipton, OK employs 284 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Tipton, OK were Utilities (40 people), Retail Trade (35 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (29 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($70,625), Public Administration ($64,375), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,568).

Employment

Occupations

284
2023 Value
± 88
5.19%
1 Year growth
± 44.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Tipton, OK grew at a rate of 5.19%, from 270 employees to 284 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tipton, OK, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (37 people), Production Occupations (32 people), and Management Occupations (30 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tipton, OK.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

284
2023 Value
± 88
5.19%
1 Year growth
± 44.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Tipton, OK grew at a rate of 5.19%, from 270 employees to 284 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tipton, OK, are Utilities (40 people), Retail Trade (35 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (29 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tipton, OK, though some of these residents may live in Tipton, OK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$39,464
Median earning men ± $16,127
$12,222
Median earning women ± $22,861

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($70,625), Public Administration ($64,375), and Manufacturing ($62,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,250), Retail Trade ($2,499), and Public Administration ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.57%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.72M people employed in Oklahoma. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Oklahoma.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 66.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (31.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.02%).

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin are the senators currently representing the state of Oklahoma. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (66.2%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (31.9%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.02%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 66.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (31.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.02%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Oklahoma for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Oklahoma

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James Lankford
Senator from Oklahoma3
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Took office following the resignation of Tom Coburn.
Markwayne Mullin
Senator from Oklahoma2
Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Took office following the resignation of Jim Inhofe.

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin are the senators currently representing Oklahoma.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Oklahoma over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Oklahoma

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Oklahoma have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.961% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.863% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (968k), Some college (720k), and Bachelors Degree (507k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Tipton, OK was $74,700 in 2023, which is 0.246 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $65,500 to $74,700, a 14% increase. The homeownership rate in Tipton, OK is 78.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Tipton, OK have an average commute time of 24.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Tipton, OK is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$74,700
Median Property Value 2023
±$4,650
$202
Median Property Taxes
±$62

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Tipton, OK the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Tipton, OK compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

78.9%
Homeownership
2023
71.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 78.9% of the housing units in Tipton, OK were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73.7%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Tipton, OK colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$43,125
Median Household Income
± $24,158
256
Number of Households
± 61

In 2023, the median household income of the 256 households in Tipton, OK grew to $43,125 from the previous year's value of $39,450.

The following chart displays the households in Tipton, OK distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $50k - $60k range.

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Wage Distribution

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (80.6%)
  2. Carpooled (15.8%)
  3. Worked At Home (3.52%)

In 2023, 80.6% of workers in Tipton, OK drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.8%) and those who worked at home (3.52%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

24.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tipton, OK have a shorter commute time (24.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.09% of the workforce in Tipton, OK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Tipton, OK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Tipton, OK have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

24.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tipton, OK (181 out of 750 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Males 5 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tipton, OK is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

90.8% of the population of Tipton, OK has health coverage, with 26.3% on employee plans, 21.5% on Medicaid, 18.3% on Medicare, 23.1% on non-group plans, and 1.73% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Oklahoma see 1,694 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.48% increase from the previous year (1,653 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1561 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 235 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.1% were men and 44.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.3% under 18 years, 17.7% between 18 and 34 years, 34.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.1% were men and 44.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.2%
Uninsured
26.3%
Employer Coverage
21.5%
Medicaid
18.3%
Medicare
23.1%
Non-Group
1.73%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tipton, OK declined by 11.7% from 10.4% to 9.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Tipton, OK changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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