Tipton

Population: 462
Median household income: $48,056
Median home value: $178,300

Tipton is a community in Blair County, Pennsylvania, home to 462 residents. The median household income of $48,056 is below the Blair County median ($60,594).

From 2019 to 2023, Tipton's population declined 70.1% from 1,544 to 462, while its median home value rose 15.4% from $154,500 to $178,300.

64.7% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1966.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 462
Median age: 41.0 yrs
Median household income: $48,056
Median home value: $178,300
Median gross rent: $819
Housing units: 224
Homeownership rate: 75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,544462

Median household income

$44,625$48,056

Median home value

$154,500$178,300

Median gross rent

$724$819

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,544	$44,625	$154,500	$724
2020	688	$44,713	$181,600	$633
2021	774	$59,265	$190,600	$678
2022	519	$62,991	$193,100	$775
2023	462	$48,056	$178,300	$819

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.1%

5 to 1714.7%

18 to 2418.6%

25 to 345.4%

35 to 4411.9%

45 to 5419.7%

55 to 645.6%

65 to 742.4%

75 and over17.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	19	4.1%
5 to 17	68	14.7%
18 to 24	86	18.6%
25 to 34	25	5.4%
35 to 44	55	11.9%
45 to 54	91	19.7%
55 to 64	26	5.6%
65 to 74	11	2.4%
75 and over	81	17.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	462	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.8%

High school graduate32.2%

Some college or associate's36.0%

Bachelor's degree21.5%

Graduate or professional degree5.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	14	4.8%
High school graduate	93	32.2%
Some college or associate's	104	36.0%
Bachelor's degree	62	21.5%
Graduate or professional degree	16	5.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone92.7%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.9%

Other means4.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	227	92.7%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	7	2.9%
Other means	11	4.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	131	55.0%
15 to 29 min	76	31.9%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	31	13.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.06
Poverty rate: 5.2% (24 of 462)

	Count	Share
Family households	82	36.6%
Nonfamily households	142	63.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	224	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	168	75.0%
Renter-occupied	56	25.0%

1-unit, detached64.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units25.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other10.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	145	64.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	56	25.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	23	10.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4276880
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.02 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.6374, -78.2948