Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 39.0 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.67 |
| Below Poverty | 11.2% ▲ 12% above avg |
| College Grads | 31.1% ▼ 20% below avg |
| Unemployment | 5.5% ▲ 12% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 521 (1.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 12,321 (32.8%) |
| Some College | 6,562 (17.5%) |
| Associates | 6,357 (16.9%) |
| Bachelors | 4,277 (11.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 7,512 (20%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $71,843 ≈ Avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $218,371 ▼ 22% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,057/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 23,753 |
| Vacant Units | 1,581 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Tipton County is located in Tennessee and encompasses 8 ZIP codes spanning 8 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 59,711 residents. With a median age of 39.03, it is a middle-aged county.
Tipton County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $71,842 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 5.5%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 11.2% is above the national average.
Housing in Tipton County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $218,371 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,057. Homeownership rates are high at 76.8%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Tipton County are primarily White (73.49%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 31.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Tipton County, TN is a solidly middle-class area in Tennessee. The 8 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38004 | Atoka | 11,696 | $90,451 | $283,200 | $1,282 | 7.8% | 45.4% |
| 38011 | Brighton | 9,493 | $71,029 | $203,800 | $977 | 2.6% | 29.0% |
| 38015 | Burlison | 2,213 | $57,054 | $177,600 | $859 | 2.6% | 20.9% |
| 38019 | Covington | 15,747 | $59,957 | $195,400 | $912 | 6.0% | 25.5% |
| 38023 | Drummonds | 5,343 | $71,734 | $229,500 | $1,161 | 2.3% | 32.8% |
| 38049 | Mason | 4,319 | $57,321 | $149,500 | $1,060 | 7.5% | 22.2% |
| 38058 | Munford | 10,900 | $78,565 | $224,800 | $1,085 | 6.2% | 30.6% |