Population Estimates by Age in 2007	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Preschool (0 to 4)	993	79	6.2%	6.9%
School Age (5 to 17)	2,671	79	16.6%	18.1%
College Age (18 to 24)	1,289	78	8.0%	9.5%
Young Adult (25 to 44)	3,938	80	24.5%	27.4%
Older Adult (45 to 64)	4,715	78	29.3%	25.6%
Older (65 plus)	2,463	80	15.3%	12.5%
Median Age	41.3			Median Age = 36.5

Sources: US Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center

Population Estimates by Race or Hispanic Origin in 2007	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
American Indian or Alaska Native Alone	44	76	0.3%	0.3%
Asian Alone	70	70	0.4%	1.4%
Black Alone	51	87	0.3%	9.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone	2	74	0.0%	0.0%
White Alone	15,806	80	98.4%	88.1%
Two or More Race Groups	96	84	0.6%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino(can be of any race)
Non-Hispanic or Latino	15,798	80	98.3%	95.0%
Hispanic or Latino	271	70	1.7%	5.0%

Source: US Census Bureau

Household Types	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Households in 2000 (Includes detail not shown below)	6,469	79	100.0%	100.0%
Married With Children	1,698	77	26.2%	23.8%
Married Without Children	2,335	79	36.1%	29.8%
Single Parents	404	81	6.2%	9.1%
Living Alone	1,495	80	23.1%	25.9%

Source: US Census Bureau

Housing	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Total Housing Units in 2007 (estimate)	7,223	81	100.0%	100.0%
Total Housing Units in 2000 (includes vacant units)	6,848	81	100.0%	100.0%
Owner Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)    Median Value (2000)	5,171 $88,300	78 37	75.5% --	65.9% --
Renter Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)    Median Rent (2000)	1,298 $489	78 32	19.0% --	26.3% --

Source: US Census Bureau

Education	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
School Enrollment (2006/2007 Total Reported)	2,892	75	0.3%	1,154,826
Public	2,892	75	0.3%	1,045,702
Private	N/R			109,124
High School Graduates (2006/2007)	189	71	0.3%	63,339
Going on to Higher Education	164	68	0.3%	52,698
4-year	110	63	0.3%	38,566
2-year	39	85	0.4%	9,783
Voc/tech.	15	37	0.3%	4,349
Adults (25+ in 2000 Census)	11,247	80	0.3%	3,893,278
with High School diploma or higher	83.7%	21		82.1%
with B.A. or higher degree	12.4%	51		19.4%

Sources: Indiana Department of Education; US Census Bureau
Notes: 1) Private enrollment includes home schools. 2) County rankings for high-school graduates continuing to higher education are subject to revision.

Income and Poverty	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Per Capita Personal Income (annual) in 2007	$33,928	16	102.1%	$33,215
Median Household Income in 2007	$54,536	11	115.0%	$47,422
Poverty Rate in 2007	7.9%	83	64.2%	12.3%
Poverty Rate among Children under 18	10.0%	84	58.5%	17.1%
Welfare (TANF) Monthly Average Families in 2008	38	86	0.1%	36,678
Food Stamp Recipients in 2008	1,089	84	0.2%	644,281
Free and Reduced Fee Lunch Recipients in 2009	788	85	0.2%	436,945

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; US Census Bureau; Indiana Family Social Services Administration;
Indiana Department of Education

Health and Vital Statistics in 2005	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Births	177	80	0.2%	87,088
Births to Teens	20	82	0.2%	9,604
Deaths	146	83	0.3%	55,623

Source: Indiana State Department of Health

Labor Force in 2008	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Total Resident Labor Force	7,593	81	0.2%	3,230,367
Employed	7,037	81	0.2%	3,039,795
Unemployed	556	76	0.3%	190,572
Unemployment Rate	7.3	15	123.7%	5.9
May 2009 Unemployment Rate	16.2	6	155.8%	10.4

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Employment and Earnings by Industry in 2007 (NAICS)	Employment	Pct Dist. in County	Earnings ($000)	Pct Dist. In County	Avg. Earnings Per Job
Total by place of work	6,249	100.0%	$202,897	100.0%	$32,469
Wage and Salary	4,488	71.8%	$143,633	70.8%	$32,004
Farm Proprietors	400	6.4%	$5,520	2.7%	$13,800
Nonfarm Proprietors	1,361	21.8%	$16,536	8.1%	$12,150
Farm	534	8.5%	$11,706	5.8%	$21,921
Nonfarm	5,715	91.5%	$191,191	94.2%	$33,454
Private	4,485	71.8%	$138,430	68.2%	$30,865
Accommodation, Food Serv.	289	4.6%	$3,200	1.6%	$11,073
Arts, Ent., Recreation	48	0.8%	$251	0.1%	$5,229
Construction	521	8.3%	$16,518	8.1%	$31,704
Health Care, Social Serv.	Data not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.
Information	43	0.7%	$1,188	0.6%	$27,628
Manufacturing	947	15.2%	$46,655	23.0%	$49,266
Professional, Tech. Serv.	203	3.2%	$7,472	3.7%	$36,808
Retail Trade	625	10.0%	$17,282	8.5%	$27,651
Trans., Warehousing	135	2.2%	$2,858	1.4%	$21,170
Wholesale Trade	214	3.4%	$11,319	5.6%	$52,893
Other Private (not above)	803*	12.9%*	$16,222*	8.0%*	$20,202*
Government	1,230	19.7%	$52,761	26.0%	$42,895

Source: US Bureau of Economic Analysis
* These totals do not include county data that are not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.

Residential Building Permits in 2008	Units	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State	Cost ($000)	State Cost ($000)
Total Permits Filed	11	100.0%	100.0%	$1,622	$2,470,264
Single Family	11	100.0%	70.8%	$1,622	$2,136,514
Two Family	0	0.0%	1.9%	$0	$28,170
Three & Four Family	0	0.0%	1.2%	$0	$18,059
Five families and More	0	0.0%	26.0%	$0	$287,521

Source: US Census Bureau (Greene County totals are not included as it does not currently issue building permits.) Note: Detail cost may not sum to total due to rounding.

Commuting Patterns - Top 5 in 2007
Into Tipton FROM	Number	Percent	Out of Tipton TO	Number	Percent
All Areas	1,433	16.5%	All Areas	4,214	36.8%
Howard County	444	5.1%	Howard County	2,002	17.5%
Madison County	335	3.9%	Hamilton County	1,007	8.8%
Hamilton County	281	3.2%	Marion County	494	4.3%
Clinton County	53	0.6%	Madison County	244	2.1%
Miami County	50	0.6%	Clinton County	87	0.8%

Source: Indiana Department of Revenue