Hunter vs Tipton

A side-by-side comparison of Hunter and Tipton: population, income, housing, and more.

Hunter and Tipton are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Tipton has the higher population (211 vs 65 in Hunter). Tipton has the higher median home value ($101,400 vs $27,700 in Hunter). Since 2019, Hunter's population has grown faster (+22.6% vs -0.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Hunter	Tipton
Population	65	211
Median age	29.9 yrs	50.8 yrs
Median household income	$37,917	—
Median home value	$27,700	$101,400
Median gross rent	—	$435
Housing units	66	159
Homeownership rate	100.0%	53.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.9%	21.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hunter	Tipton
Population	53 → 65 (+22.6%)	212 → 211 (-0.5%)
Median household income	$33,438 → $37,917 (+13.4%)	$53,917 → $35,750 (-33.7%)
Median home value	$17,100 → $27,700 (+62.0%)	$69,600 → $101,400 (+45.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$436 → $435 (-0.2%)

Hunter

Population

5365

Median household income

$33,438$37,917

Median home value

$17,100$27,700

Tipton

Population

212211

Median household income

$53,917$35,750

Median home value

$69,600$101,400

Median gross rent

$436$435

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hunter	Tipton
Under 5	7.7%	2.4%
5 to 17	13.8%	6.6%
18 to 24	12.3%	19.0%
25 to 34	26.2%	12.3%
35 to 44	13.8%	3.8%
45 to 54	0.0%	8.1%
55 to 64	4.6%	12.3%
65 to 74	12.3%	12.3%
75 and over	9.2%	23.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hunter	Tipton
White (non-Hispanic)	89.2%	99.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	10.8%	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hunter	Tipton
No high school diploma	0.0%	2.6%
High school graduate	44.2%	33.6%
Some college or associate's	34.9%	42.1%
Bachelor's degree	20.9%	17.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hunter	Tipton
Drove alone	79.2%	81.1%
Carpooled	16.7%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.2%	13.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	5.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hunter	Tipton
1-unit, detached	95.5%	92.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.5%	1.3%

Poverty & households

	Hunter	Tipton
Poverty rate	24.6%	8.5%
Average household size	2.10	1.51
Mean commute (minutes)	—	14
Median year structure built	1945	1938