Tipton, CA Demographics

A map of Tipton's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	2,559	2,204	89.8%	87.5%
White	283	267	9.9%	10.6%
Black	9	10	0.3%	0.4%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	0.1%
Native American/Other	0	14	0.0%	0.6%
Multiracial	0	21	0.0%	0.8%

Tipton, California has an estimated population of 2,851, a large increase from the 2,519 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.8% Hispanic, 9.9% White, 0.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Tipton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Tipton has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than California overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Tipton, that probability was 22.3% in 2020 and 18.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Tipton is ranked the 804th most populous place in California, out of 1,618 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Tipton was ranked the 852nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Tipton's White Population

283 residents of Tipton, or 9.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Tipton is significantly lower than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Tipton ranks 1429th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tipton's White population has grown by an estimated 6.0%. White residents' share of Tipton's population has decreased from 10.6% to 9.9%.

Tipton is more White than neighboring Woodville (7.1% White), and Matheny (9.8% White). Tipton is less White than neighboring Teviston (10.7% White), and Tulare (26.6% White).

Tipton's Black Population

9 residents of Tipton, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Tipton is slightly lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Tipton ranks 1139th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tipton's Black population has declined by an estimated 10.0%. Black residents' share of Tipton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Tipton is more Black than neighboring Teviston (0% Black). Tipton is less Black than neighboring Pixley (4.4% Black), Matheny (5.2% Black), and Tulare (2.4% Black).

Tipton's Asian Population

0 residents of Tipton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Tipton is significantly lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Tipton ranks 1430th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tipton's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Tipton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Tipton is less Asian than neighboring Pixley (1.8% Asian), and Tulare (3.4% Asian).

Tipton's Hispanic Population

2,559 residents of Tipton, or 89.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Tipton is significantly higher than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Tipton ranks 103rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tipton's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 16.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Tipton's population has increased from 87.5% to 89.8%.

Tipton is more Hispanic than neighboring Pixley (82.9% Hispanic), Matheny (83.7% Hispanic), Teviston (89.3% Hispanic), and Tulare (64% Hispanic). Tipton is less Hispanic than neighboring Woodville (92.7% Hispanic).

Tipton's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Tipton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Tipton is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Tipton ranks 1397th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tipton's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Tipton's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Tipton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tulare (1.6% Native American/Other).

Tipton's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Tipton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Tipton is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Tipton ranks 1494th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tipton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Tipton's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Tipton is less Multiracial than neighboring Pixley (1% Multiracial), Matheny (1.2% Multiracial), and Tulare (2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.