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Tipton, Oklahoma

Tipton is a town in Tillman County, Oklahoma, home to about 784 people across 1.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 73570.

Homes sold for a median of $64 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population784670 per sq mi
Median home value$73,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$64Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking20%Latest 3 months

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Around Tipton

Distances

Nearest major airportOKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)106 miles away
Closer regional airportLawton Fort Sill Regional Airport (LAW)41 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Oklahoma City, OK113 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX180 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Tipton; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Tipton

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Tipton had 864 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.

It’s the 285th largest of 827 towns in Oklahoma by population.

Tillman County grew from 18,650 residents in 1910 to 6,968 in 2020.

Tipton population by census2000: 916, 2010: 847, 2020: 864916200084720108642020

Tillman County, 1910–2020

Tillman County population, 1910 to 20201910: 18,650, 1920: 22,433, 1930: 24,390, 1940: 20,754, 1950: 17,598, 1960: 14,654, 1970: 12,901, 1980: 12,398, 1990: 10,384, 2000: 9,287, 2010: 7,992, 2020: 6,96819K’10’2024K’30’4018K’50’6013K’70’8010K’90’008K’107K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 97°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 27.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near TiptonJan: high 53°F, low 28°F, 1.1 in; Feb: high 57°F, low 32°F, 1.2 in; Mar: high 66°F, low 40°F, 2 in; Apr: high 74°F, low 48°F, 2.7 in; May: high 84°F, low 59°F, 4 in; Jun: high 93°F, low 69°F, 3.5 in; Jul: high 97°F, low 73°F, 2.3 in; Aug: high 95°F, low 71°F, 2.8 in; Sep: high 88°F, low 63°F, 2.6 in; Oct: high 76°F, low 51°F, 2.7 in; Nov: high 63°F, low 38°F, 1.7 in; Dec: high 53°F, low 30°F, 1.3 in53°28°Jan1.157°32°Feb1.266°40°Mar2.074°48°Apr2.784°59°May4.093°69°Jun3.597°73°Jul2.395°71°Aug2.888°63°Sep2.676°51°Oct2.763°38°Nov1.753°30°Dec1.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Tipton 4s Mesonet, OK weather station (5 miles away).

Jobs in Tillman County

916 jobs at 116 businesses in Tillman County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Tillman CountyHealth care and social assistance: 144 jobs; Retail trade: 143 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 83 jobs; Finance and insurance: 65 jobs; Wholesale trade: 48 jobs; Utilities: 46 jobs; Other services: 35 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 34 jobsHealth care and social assistance 16% Retail trade 16% Hotels and restaurants 9% Finance and insurance 7% Wholesale trade 5% Utilities 5% Other services 4% Transportation and warehousing 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Tipton.

Nearest hospitals

  • Jackson County Memorial Hospital AuthorityGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Altus14.4 miles
  • Wilbarger General HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Vernon26.3 miles
  • Mangum Regional Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Mangum33.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Schools in Tipton

Public schools here are run by Tipton. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Tipton EsTiptonPre-K–8133Public1.1 mi
Tipton HsTipton9–1280Public1.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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