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Tipton, Iowa, in Cedar county, is 22 miles E of Iowa City, Iowa (center to center) and 179 miles W of Chicago, Illinois. The city contains a population of approximately 3,155.
In Tipton, about 59% of adults are married.
In 2000, Tipton had a median family income of $45,698.
Political donors in Tipton favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $1,015. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.
Tipton has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 73% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.
In Tipton, 90% of commuters drive to work. In the city, not everyone drives everywhere. The public transportation system may meet your needs.
Comparing Tipton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):
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