Places/IN/Tipton County, IN
County profile

Tipton County, IN

United States · GDP 2024
#2092 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 7% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$735.9M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-2.4%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
4,565
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
313
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$54.3k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
15,319
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.4%
Median HH income
$76.2k±$6.0k
Bachelor's degree+
23.5%±3.1%
Poverty rate
11.2%±2.8%
Business applications
155 · 2025
Retail establishments
45
29.3/10k pop

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing49%
Health care13%
Retail trade13%
Food & accommodation12%
Construction9%
Other services4%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
15,319
residents · 2025 · -0.5% since 2020
Income per capita $55.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+32
International migration+71
Natural change173

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$604.6M
2019
$638.7M
2020
$714.3M
2021
$772.5M
2022
$753.7M
2023
$735.9M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$174.6k±$13.6k
Median gross rent
$842/mo±$37/mo
Vacancy rate
8.5%±2.8%
Affordability
3.2× wages
Residential permits
$4.8M
13 units · 0.8/1k pop
FEMA risk score
8.9
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.1k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 50Earthquake 45Tornado 42
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
219
2016
231
2017
242
2018
256
2019
268
2020
294
2021
354
2022
371
2023
412
2024
430
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
-59% since 2021
32
2021
30
2022
28
2023
32
2024
13
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
37.3 km
I-69
Nearest freight rail
0.0 km
NS
Nearest port
158.2 km
Northern Indiana District, IN
Nearest commercial airport
56.2 km
DELAWARE COUNTY RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$54.3k
avg. annual pay · +17% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Tipton?

Tipton's economy produced $735.9M in 2024, contracting 2.4% year over yearslower than 86% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.