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Tipton, PA
Census-designated place in Blair County, Pennsylvania. ZIP codes: 16684.
Population
730
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
715
ZIP codes
1
Tipton and its ZIP codes
Tipton at a glance
- Tipton is about 2.5 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $52,045 a year, 33% less than the Pennsylvania figure of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $195,000 (23% below Pennsylvania) and median rent is $833 a month.
Local data for Tipton, PA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Tipton, PA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$52,045
Poverty rate
5.8%
Median home value
$195,000
Median rent
$833/mo
Homeownership
81.7%
Bachelor's or higher
23.2%
Median age
46.5
Average commute
19.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (227), Irish Americans (174), Italian Americans (76).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Blair County. PPP loans are for Tipton.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Aug 2026, -1.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,924
58,360 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$60,198
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$952M
FY 2026, $7,748 per person
PPP loans
$7.3M
12 loans, 895 jobs reported
How people get to work
Tipton, PA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone89.9%
- Carpooled3.9%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other3.1%
- Worked from home3.1%
Average one-way commute: 19.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Tipton, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
441
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
500
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 19°F
44.7 inches of rain a year
ZIP codes in Tipton
1 in or overlapping Tipton. Population shown
Cities near Tipton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| CharlottsvilleCensus-designated place | 1.1 mi | 0.1 |
| GraziervilleCensus-designated place | 1.8 mi | 1.1 |
| FostoriaCensus-designated place | 1.9 mi | 0.1 |
| SkelpCensus-designated place | 2.2 mi | 0.9 |
| GrayCensus-designated place | 2.6 mi | 0.2 |
| BellwoodBorough | 3.2 mi | 0.5 |
| ReightownCensus-designated place | 3.6 mi | 0.2 |
| TyroneBorough | 4 mi | 2 |
| RootsCensus-designated place | 4.1 mi | 0.1 |
| Tyrone ForgeCensus-designated place | 4.1 mi | 0.1 |
| CulpCensus-designated place | 4.2 mi | 0.1 |
| IronvilleCensus-designated place | 4.4 mi | 0.1 |
| NealmontCensus-designated place | 4.5 mi | 0 |
| NorthwoodCensus-designated place | 4.9 mi | 0.5 |
| BirminghamBorough | 5.2 mi | 0.1 |
| PinecroftCensus-designated place | 5.9 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Tipton, PA in?
- Tipton is in Blair County, Pennsylvania.
- What ZIP codes are in Tipton, PA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Tipton include 16684.
- What is the population of Tipton, PA?
- About 730 people live in Tipton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Tipton?
- Nearby places include Charlottsville (1.1 mi), Grazierville (1.8 mi), Fostoria (1.9 mi), Skelp (2.2 mi), Gray (2.6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023