Latest news about poverty in Tipton, IN collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
15.0% of Tipton, IN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 16.3% greater than the poverty level of 12.6% across the entire state of Indiana. 8.6% of high school graduates and 46.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 29.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 89.6%. For comparison, it was 21.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Tipton, IN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Tipton:
15.0%
Whole state:
12.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Tipton:
7.4%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Tipton:
29.5%
Indiana:
20.9%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Tipton:
26.7%
Indiana:
23.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
89.6%
Residents above poverty level:
21.3%
Poverty by age in Tipton, IN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Tipton,IN (percentage below poverty level)
3.9%Under 5 years
13.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
15.3%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
4.1%25 to 34 years
18.3%35 to 44 years
12.2%45 to 54 years
5.6%55 to 64 years
2.5%65 to 74 years
6.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Tipton,IN (percentage below poverty level)
47.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
24.0%6 to 11 years
36.6%12 to 14 years
25.3%16 and 17 years
50.4%18 to 24 years
36.5%25 to 34 years
43.9%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
24.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Tipton,IN (% below half of poverty level)
22.1%Under 6 years
9.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
23.0%18 to 24 years
9.2%25 to 34 years
4.8%35 to 44 years
6.4%45 to 54 years
5.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
2.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Tipton, IN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Tipton, IN (%)
15.2%White
0.0%Black
7.6%2+ races
41.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Tipton, IN (absolute numbers)
724White
0Black
142+ races
43Hispanic
15.4%Below poverty level
84.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Tipton, IN
Children below poverty level:
Tipton, Indiana:
20.6%
State:
15.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Tipton:
8.6%
Indiana:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Tipton:
46.6%
Indiana:
23.9%
53.6%Married-couple family
8.4%Male, no wife present
38.0%Female, no husband present
20.2%Worked full-time, year-round
53.6%Worked part-time
26.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
31.6%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
68.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
9.8%1980 to 1989
6.2%1970 to 1979
8.9%1960 to 1969
11.6%1950 to 1959
8.9%1940 to 1949
54.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.0%1995 to 1998
4.3%1990 to 1994
7.1%1980 to 1989
10.4%1970 to 1979
9.0%1960 to 1969
12.0%1950 to 1959
6.0%1940 to 1949
48.3%1939 or earlier
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