Map of Tipton city, Iowa

Tipton (/ˈtɪptən/) is a city in Cedar County, Iowa, United States. The population was 3,149 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Cedar County.

Tipton city overview:
Name:	Tipton city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Iowa
County:	Cedar County
Elevation:	823 ft (251 m)
Total Area:	2.02 sq mi (5.24 km²)
Land Area:	2.02 sq mi (5.24 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	3,149
Population Density:	1,556.60/sq mi (601.00/km²)
ZIP code:	52772
Area code:	563
FIPS code:	1978285
GNISfeature ID:	0462257
Website:	www.tiptoniowa.org

Online Interactive Map

Tipton online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

Tipton location map. Where is Tipton city?

Tipton location on the U.S. Map. Where is Tipton city. — Tipton location on the U.S. Map.

Tipton location on the Iowa map. Where is Tipton city. — Location of Tipton in Iowa.

History

Tipton was platted within Center Township in 1840 and was named for General John Tipton, a personal friend of the founder, Henry W. Higgins. The city was incorporated on January 27, 1857.

Tipton Road Map

Tipton city Satellite Map

Geography

Tipton is located at 41°46′14″N 91°7′45″W / 41.77056°N 91.12917°W / 41.77056; -91.12917 (41.770530, -91.129061).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.09 square miles (5.41 km), all land.