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Moving to Tipton, Missouri

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Population: 3,261. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,142 (-3.6% change)
Males: 2,130 (65.3%), Females: 1,131 (34.7%)

Moniteau County

Zip code: 65081

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.0 years
Median household income: $32,155
Median house value: $68,800

Population by Race

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

Population by Education

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

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

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Tipton:

  • COLUMBIA REGIONAL (about 41 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Abbreviation: COU)
  • LEE C FINE MEMORIAL (about 43 miles; KAISER LAKE OZARK, MO; Abbreviation: AIZ)
  • JEFFERSON CITY MEML (about 44 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Abbreviation: JEF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Tipton:

  • ROY OTTEN MEMORIAL AIRFIELD (about 18 miles; VERSAILLES, MO; Abbreviation: 3VS)
  • JESSE VIERTEL MEMORIAL (about 21 miles; BOONVILLE, MO; Abbreviation: VER)
  • ELDON MODEL AIRPARK (about 26 miles; ELDON, MO; Abbreviation: H79)

Colleges and Universities

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; Full-time enrollment: 21,444)
  • COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 50 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,892)
  • CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; Warrensburg, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,957)
  • SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,612)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ROLLA (about 88 miles; ROLLA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,181)
  • OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 104 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)

Schools

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)

Libraries

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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