Clarksburg vs Tipton

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

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

Tipton has the higher population (2,680 vs 272 in Clarksburg). Tipton has the higher median household income ($45,370 vs $42,500 in Clarksburg). Tipton has the higher median home value ($119,900 vs $59,400 in Clarksburg).

Population, income & housing

	Clarksburg	Tipton
Population	272	2,680
Median age	36.0 yrs	38.2 yrs
Median household income	$42,500	$45,370
Median home value	$59,400	$119,900
Median gross rent	$720	$768
Housing units	132	739
Homeownership rate	59.8%	63.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1.8%	7.7%
Unemployment rate	30.3%	1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Clarksburg	Tipton
Population	190 → 272 (+43.2%)	3,372 → 2,680 (-20.5%)
Median household income	$35,938 → $42,500 (+18.3%)	$43,021 → $45,370 (+5.5%)
Median home value	$55,000 → $59,400 (+8.0%)	$102,100 → $119,900 (+17.4%)
Median gross rent	$633 → $720 (+13.7%)	$549 → $768 (+39.9%)

Clarksburg

Population

190272

Median household income

$35,938$42,500

Median home value

$55,000$59,400

Median gross rent

$633$720

Tipton

Population

3,3722,680

Median household income

$43,021$45,370

Median home value

$102,100$119,900

Median gross rent

$549$768

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Clarksburg	Tipton
Under 5	8.5%	7.4%
5 to 17	18.8%	10.4%
18 to 24	12.1%	5.4%
25 to 34	9.6%	19.1%
35 to 44	12.9%	17.5%
45 to 54	11.8%	9.1%
55 to 64	12.5%	14.6%
65 to 74	11.4%	6.6%
75 and over	2.6%	9.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Clarksburg	Tipton
White (non-Hispanic)	90.4%	84.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	11.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	3.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.9%	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Clarksburg	Tipton
No high school diploma	32.7%	12.1%
High school graduate	47.9%	53.6%
Some college or associate's	17.6%	26.6%
Bachelor's degree	1.8%	5.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	2.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Clarksburg	Tipton
Drove alone	85.7%	82.6%
Carpooled	4.8%	8.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.2%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.2%	8.8%
Other means	3.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Clarksburg	Tipton
1-unit, detached	57.6%	75.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	10.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	10.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	42.4%	3.8%

Poverty & households

	Clarksburg	Tipton
Poverty rate	46.7%	17.2%
Average household size	2.43	2.35
Mean commute (minutes)	25	30
Median year structure built	1983	1971