Tipton County Information

Tipton in Tennessee occupies 475 square miles and has a 2006 population of 57,380, a change from a 2000 population of 51,271 and 37,568 in 1990. 14.9% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 13.8% percent is 25-35, and 15.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 329 acts of violent crime reported in Tipton in 2004, a change from 222 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 1,516 people: 5.6% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3.8%.

Read more about Tipton, Tennessee in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyTipton 
StateTennessee 
Land Area475 sq. milesRanked 2,257 of 3,140
Population 200657,380Ranked 865 of 3,140
Population 200555,999 
Population 200051,271Ranked 902 of 3,140
Population 199037,568Ranked 1,057 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion79.1% 
African American19.1% 
Asian American.4% 
Native American.4% 
Pacific Islander.1% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.2% 
Population 5 to 1414.3% 
Population 15 to 2414.9% 
Population 25 to 3413.8% 
Population 35 to 4415.8% 
Population 45 to 5414.9% 
Population 55 to 649.8% 
Population 65 to 746.2% 
Population 75 and up4.2% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes329222
Murders / Manslaughters2 
Forcible Rapes18 
Robberies40 
Aggravated Assaults269 
Total Property Crimes1,7641,619
Burglaries508 
Larceny Thefts1,061 
Motor Vehicle Thefts195 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population27,07425,307
Unemployed Population1,516955
Unemployment Rate5.6%3.8%

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