About Tipton
Tipton is a tiny community in northwestern Kansas with an estimated population of 194.
Officially, Tipton is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.25 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 776 residents per square mile.
📰 Tipton News Today
- St. John's/Tipton Catholic High School (Beloit, KS) Basketball MaxPreps · Aug 13
- To The Stars: Visit Tipton, KS WIBW · May 14
- Monty Tipton Running Kansas, Talladega for Cook Frontstretch · Mar 16
- May 28th large Central Kansas Tornado! National Weather Service (.gov) · May 28
- Little River Girls and Beloit St Johns Tipton Boys Win Kansas 1A Basketball State Titles adastraradio.com · Mar 15
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What Makes Tipton Unique
- One of 7 places in the US named Tipton — but the Kansas one has a character all its own.
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.25 sq mi.
- Positioned in northwestern Kansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.
🏫 Schools in Tipton
- Tipton Community School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateKansas
TypeCity
Population (2024)194
Rank in state#408 of 626
Land area0.25 sq mi
Density776/sq mi
Coordinates39.3395, -98.4709