Tipton, Indiana

Tipton, Indiana
Location of Tipton in Tipton County, Indiana.
Coordinates: 40°16′55″N 86°02′32″W / 40.28194°N 86.04222°W / 40.28194; -86.04222
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyTipton
TownshipCicero
PlattedApril 16, 1839
Government
 • MayorKegan Schmicker (R)
Area
 • Total
2.63 sq mi (6.80 km2)
 • Land2.63 sq mi (6.80 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation
869 ft (265 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
5,275
 • Density2,009.3/sq mi (775.79/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46072
Area code765
FIPS code18-75986
GNIS feature ID2397028
Websitewww.tiptongov.com

Tipton is a city in and the county seat of Tipton County, Indiana, United States. The population was estimated to be 5,275 as of July 1, 2021. Tipton is approximately 19 miles southeast of Kokomo, Indiana and approximately 42 miles north of Indianapolis, Indiana.