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Overview for Tipton County, TN Part of: Memphis TN-MS-AR, Metropolitan Area
Tipton County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 459.4 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 121.9 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 83.1%. On the 2000 census form, 99.0% of the population reported only one race, with 19.9% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 1.2% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.78 persons compared to an average family size of 3.17 persons.
In 2005 manufacturing was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $37,026. Per capita income grew by 12.6% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).
People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value
Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005)
55,998
Covered Employment
11,127
Growth (%) since 1990
49.1%
Average wage per job
$28,569
Households (2000)
18,106
Manufacturing – % all jobs in County
22.3%
Labor Force (persons) (2005)
26,024
Average wage per job
$37,026
Unemployment Rate (2005)
6.5
Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County
D
Per Capita Personal Income (2004)
$25,032
Average wage per job
D
Median Household Income (2003)
$41,951
Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County
Tipton County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 459.4 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 121.9 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 83.1%. On the 2000 census form, 99.0% of the population reported only one race, with 19.9% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 1.2% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.78 persons compared to an average family size of 3.17 persons.
