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County:

Tipton County

State:

Indiana

FIPS Code:

18159

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

3,940

Amenity Level:

Low

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

0.0

Mean Jan. Temp:

28

Mean July Temp:

76

Topography:

Smooth Plains

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

16,650

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

16,819

1.0%

-4.5%

5.5%

1990:

16,119

-4.2%

-7.9%

3.7%

2000:

16,577

2.8%

0.2%

2.6%

2005:

16,385

-1.2%

-2.2%

1.1%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

16,188

97.7%

0-to-19:

4,573

27.6%

Black:

22

0.1%

20-to-39:

4,128

24.9%

Hispanic:

201

1.2%

40-to-59:

4,712

28.4%

American Indian:

27

0.2%

60-plus:

3,164

19.1%

Other:

139

0.8%

Median Age:

38.4

Population Density (persons per square mile):

63.7

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

83.7%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

12.4%

Median Family Income:

$56,080

Families Below Poverty Line:

2.9%

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