Tipton, Indiana

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Tipton County

Population in July 2008: 5,006. Population change since 2000: -4.7%

Males: 2,351	(47.0%)
Females: 2,655	(53.0%)

Median resident age:	37.9 years
Indiana median age:	35.2 years

Zip codes: 46072.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,301 (it was $34,075 in 2000)

Tipton:	$37,301
Indiana:	$47,448

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,099

Tipton:	$22,099
Indiana:	$23,805

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $92,322 (it was $70,900 in 2000)

Tipton:	$92,322
Indiana:	$122,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $96,527; Detached houses: $105,507; Townhouses or other attached units: $106,018; In 2-unit structures: $76,232; Mobile homes: $17,198

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Races in Tipton:

White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
Hispanic (1.5%)
Two or more races (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Tipton: 77.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (26.1%), German (15.8%), English (9.8%), Irish (8.6%), French (2.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 864 feet

Land area: 1.85 square miles.

Population density: 2703 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Tipton

High school or higher: 77.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
Unemployed: 2.5%
Mean travel time to work: 19.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tipton city

Never married: 18.4%
Now married: 54.3%
Separated: 1.2%
Widowed: 12.2%
Divorced: 13.9%

62 residents are foreign born

This city:	1.2%
Indiana:	3.1%

According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Tipton, Indiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Tipton to the number of sex offenders is 626 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Tipton:	1.1% ($775)
Indiana:	0.9% ($868)

Tipton satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anderson, IN (22.9 miles , pop. 59,734).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (34.6 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (137.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Atlanta, IN (2.2 miles ), Windfall City, IN (2.6 miles ), Sharpsville, IN (2.6 miles ), Arcadia, IN (2.8 miles ), Kempton, IN (3.2 miles ), Elwood, IN (3.3 miles ), Indian Heights, IN (3.3 miles ), Cicero, IN (3.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $109,300
1998: 17 buildings, average cost: $105,400
1999: 13 buildings, average cost: $118,800
2000: 21 buildings, average cost: $143,600
2001: 15 buildings, average cost: $131,600
2002: 15 buildings, average cost: $132,900
2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $200,000
2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $235,900
2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $162,100
2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $190,000
2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $190,000
2008: 1 building, cost: $120,000

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Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 40.28 N, Longitude: 86.04 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +179 (+3.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 990 (39.8%)

Area code: 765

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Tipton, Indiana business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Population change in the 1990s: -59 (-1.1%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (16%)
Transportation equipment (16%)
Metal and metal products (8%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (23%)
Educational services (10%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Transportation equipment (7%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Personal and laundry services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Personal appearance workers (5%)
Cashiers (5%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)

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Crime in Tipton by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	18.8	18.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	37.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	18.6	0.0	0.0
Assaults	4	4	25	30	4	0	0
per 100,000	75.7	75.2	471.4	569.9	74.5	0.0	0.0
Burglaries	26	39	51	25	32	32	43
per 100,000	492.3	733.2	961.7	474.9	596.3	605.0	830.0
Thefts	152	107	139	108	134	98	116
per 100,000	2878.2	2011.7	2621.2	2051.7	2497.2	1852.9	2239.0
Auto thefts	0	2	5	1	2	1	4
per 100,000	0.0	37.6	94.3	19.0	37.3	18.9	77.2
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	164.7	187.4	341.9	230.8	165.1	118.0	153.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 14 (12 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.40
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Tipton, Indiana

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Tipton-area historical tornado activity is above Indiana state average. It is 217% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.0 miles away from the Tipton city center killed 28 people and injured 123 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 tornado 19.6 miles away from the city center killed 25 people and injured 835 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Tipton-area historical earthquake activity is below Indiana state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 89.6 miles away from Tipton center
On 9/12/2004 at 13:05:19, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MB, 3.8 MW, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 49.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/14/2000 at 03:54:20, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 52.3 miles away from the city center
On 12/20/1990 at 14:04:17, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 59.7 miles away from Tipton center
On 12/17/1990 at 05:24:59, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 55.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/17/1990 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.8 miles away from Tipton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Tipton topographic map

Birthplace of: Brad Maynard - 2005 NFL player (Chicago Bears, born: Feb 9, 1974).

Hospital/medical center in Tipton:

TIPTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1000 S MAIN STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Tipton:

HOWARD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; KOKOMO, IN)
RIVERVIEW HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; NOBLESVILLE, IN)
HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSP OF KOK (about 17 miles; KOKOMO, IN)

Political contributions by individuals in Tipton, IN

Airports located in Tipton:

Tragesser Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 50, Local Ops: 200)
Baird-Wolford Airport (Runways: 1)
Ellison Airport (Runways: 1)

See detailed data for Airports located in Tipton, IN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tipton:

ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; ANDERSON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,116)
INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; MARION, IN; FT enrollment: 6,684)
BUTLER UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 3,721)
BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; MUNCIE, IN; FT enrollment: 17,039)
INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS (about 36 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 19,818)
IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 36 miles; MUNCIE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,013)
IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-CENTRAL INDIANA (about 37 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 3,397)

Public high school in Tipton:

TIPTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 580; Location: 619 S MAIN ST; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Tipton:

TIPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 839; Location: 1099 S MAIN ST; Grades: KG - 05)
TIPTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 456; Location: 817 S MAIN ST; Grades: 06 - 08)

Private elementary/middle school in Tipton:

ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 127; Location: 323 NORTH MILL STREET; Grades: PK - 5)

See full list of schools located in Tipton

Library in Tipton:

TIPTON COUNTY PL (Operating income: $872,210; Location: 127 E MADISON ST; 76,414 books; 5,894 audio materials; 5,950 video materials; 231 serial subscriptions)

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Cemetery: Fairview Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Dial-A-Story (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 127 East Madison Street).

Hotels: East Street Inn (127 South East Street), Flamingo Motel (2100 South USHighway 31).

Courts: Tipton Circuit Court (101 East Jefferson Street), City Court (225 East Jefferson Street), Court House Janitor (101 East Jefferson Street).

Drinking water stations with addresses in Tipton and their reported violations in the past:

SHERRILLS GAS (Population served: 50, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-21-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-21-2003)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-24-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-24-1999), St Compliance achieved (NOV-17-2003)

Past monitoring violations:

5 routine major monitoring violations

One minor monitoring violation

3 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:

This city:	2.3 people
Indiana:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	63.2%
Whole state:	68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.6%
Whole state:	5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	7.2%
Whole state:	9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	3.0%
Whole state:	4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tipton, IN

73 people in nursing homes
29 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Tipton compared to Indiana state average:

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Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Banks with branches in Tipton (2009 data):

STAR Financial Bank: Tipton Branch at 874 East Jefferson St, branch established on 1915-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,678.3 mil, Deposits: $1,282.8 mil, headquarters in Fort Wayne, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 46 total offices, Holding Company: Star Financial Group, Inc.
National City Bank: Tipton Branch at 102 North Main Street, branch established on 1904-01-01. Info updated 2009-01-16: Bank assets: $146,057.8 mil, Deposits: $104,197.4 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1582 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
Harris National Association: East Jefferson Street Branch at 110 East Jefferson Street, branch established on 1906-12-29. Info updated 2008-10-06: Bank assets: $67,306.7 mil, Deposits: $53,354.5 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, negative income in the last year, 290 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Montreal

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Tipton mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Tipton County Indiana:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (79%) Electricity (18%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Religion statistics for Tipton

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	United Methodist Church	The Wesleyan Church
Adherents	20.5%	19.6%	15.4%	10.8%	7.9%
Congregations	3.4%	20.7%	6.9%	17.2%	13.8%

Name	Lutheran Church	Separate Baptists in Christ	American Baptist Churches in the USA	New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists	Other religions
Adherents	7.4%	4.1%	3.7%	3.3%	7.2%
Congregations	3.4%	3.4%	3.4%	3.4%	24.1%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	2	$6,155	$36,930	3	$1,860
Other Government Administration	3	$11,147	$44,588	11	$8,150
Judicial and Legal	1	$2,274	$27,288	1	$1,065
Police Protection - Officers	12	$41,599	$41,599	0	$0
Police - Other	2	$4,926	$29,556	1	$1,413
Firefighters	13	$44,355	$40,943	1	$193
Streets and Highways	7	$20,338	$34,865	1	$1,475
Solid Waste Management	9	$25,609	$34,145	1	$1,585
Sewerage	9	$32,710	$43,613	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	1	$3,449	$41,388	4	$3,511
Water Supply	6	$24,060	$48,120	0	$0
Electric Power	8	$35,572	$53,358	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	7	$20,201	$34,630	2	$4,328
Totals for Government	80	$272,395	$40,859	25	$23,580

Tipton government finances in 2002:

Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $19,000
Charges - Sewerage: $1,062,000
Parks & Recreation: $258,000

Solid Waste Management: $199,000

All Other: $94,000
Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $6,082,000
Sewerage: $1,078,000

Central Staff Services: $986,000

Regular Highways: $732,000

Water Utilities: $706,000

Police Protection: $612,000

Fire Protection: $513,000

Parks & Recreation: $283,000

General - Other: $213,000

Financial Administration: $74,000

General Public Buildings: $59,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $39,000

Solid Waste Management: $16,000

Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $0
Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $151,000
Benefit Payments: $74,000

Interest Revenue: $44,000

From Other Government: $16,000

From Local Government: $4,000
General - Interest on Debt: $22,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $916,000
Highways: $31,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $360,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,850,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,090,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $120,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $215,000
General Revenue, NEC: $92,000

Property Sale Other: $19,000

Special Assessments: $0
Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $3,631,000
General - Other: $217,000

Fire Protection: $70,000

Police Protection: $33,000

Regular Highways: $29,000

Central Staff: $25,000

Solid Waste Management: $4,000

Financial Administration: $3,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,257,000
Revenue - Electric Utilities: $6,136,000
Water Utilities: $583,000
State Intergovernmental - All Other: $502,000
General Support: $497,000

Highways: $134,000
Tax - Property: $1,816,000
Individual Income: $279,000

NEC: $16,000

Public Utilities: $16,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $5,014,000

6.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,156 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.19%
Indiana average:	6.54%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Howard County, IN	1.91% ($35,154 average AGI)
from Hamilton County, IN	1.21% ($31,333)
from Madison County, IN	0.70% ($34,111)

7.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,688 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.20%
Indiana average:	6.56%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Howard County, IN	2.00% ($38,708 average AGI)
to Hamilton County, IN	1.19% ($43,558)
to Madison County, IN	0.77% ($26,900)

Strongest AM radio stations in Tipton:

WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
WIOU (1350 AM; 5 kW; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WXLW (950 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN)
WNDE (1260 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WBRI (1500 AM; daytime; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN)
WXNT (1430 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: MYSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WBAA (920 AM; 5 kW; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: PURDUE UNIVERSITY)
WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tipton:

WWKI (100.5 FM; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WURK (101.7 FM; ELWOOD, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
WFBQ (94.7 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WRZX (103.3 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WGRL (93.9 FM; NOBLESVILLE, IN; Owner: INDY LICO, INC.)
WZWZ (92.5 FM; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GRP OF KOKOMO, INC)
WTPI (107.9 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: MYSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WNOU (93.1 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
WFMS (95.5 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: WFMS LICO, INC)
WYXB (105.7 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
WZPL (99.5 FM; GREENFIELD, IN; Owner: MYSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WSHW (99.7 FM; FRANKFORT, IN; Owner: KASPAR BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WGNR-FM (97.9 FM; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
WENS (97.1 FM; SHELBYVILLE, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
WFYI-FM (90.1 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: METROPOLITAN IN. PUBLIC B/CING, INC.)
WHTI (96.7 FM; ALEXANDRIA, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
WBSB (89.5 FM; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
WHHH (96.3 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
WQME (98.7 FM; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: ANDERSON UNIVERSITY, INC.)
WMRI (106.9 FM; MARION, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO OF INDIANA, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Tipton:

WTTK (Channel 29; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
WNDY-TV (Channel 23; MARION, IN; Owner: UPN STATIONS GROUP INC.)
WTHR (Channel 13; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: VIDEOINDIANA, INC.)
WRTV (Channel 6; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: MCGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WISH-TV (Channel 8; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING, LLC)
WXIN (Channel 59; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
WHMB-TV (Channel 40; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WALV-CA (Channel 50; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: VIDEOHIO, INC..)
WBXI-CA (Channel 47; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
WFYI (Channel 20; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: METROPOLITAN INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
WKGK-LP (Channel 48; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: KINGDOM OF GOD MINISTRIES, INC.)
WIIH-CA (Channel 11; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING, LLC)
WLFI-TV (Channel 18; LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: PRIMELAND TELEVISION, INC.)
WKOG-LP (Channel 31; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: KINGDOM OF GOD MINISTRIES, INC.)
WDNI-LP (Channel 65; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
WIPX-LP (Channel 51; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
WTBU-TV (Channel 69; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: BUTLER UNIVERSITY)
WIWU-LP (Channel 51; MARION, IN; Owner: IWU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Tipton, Indiana:

Fatal accident count: 11
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 22
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
Fatalities: 11
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 32
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Indiana average:

Fatal accident count: 105
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 161
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 33
Fatalities: 114
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 262
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10

See more detailed statistics of Tipton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 18 meters (59ft)
Total costs: $165,000
Total average daily traffic: 16,535
Total average daily truck traffic: 987
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 23,839

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Tipton)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Tipton, IN)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1

TIPTON, Lat: 40.279444 Lon: -86.031944, Call Sign: WQFF875
Assigned Frequencies : 956.318 MHz
Grant Date: 07/06/2006, Expiration Date: 07/06/2016, Certifier: Deborah Ploughe
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1

.92 Miles North Of City Center, Structure height: 58 m, Call Sign: KWU526
Assigned Frequencies : 152.060 MHz, 75.8000 MHz
Grant Date: 05/03/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancelation Date: 11/12/2004
Registrant: Richard S. Becker & Associates, 1915 Eye Street, N.W. Eighth Floor, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 833-4422

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Tipton)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 20 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Tipton)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 47
Hazardous Condition: 37
Service Call: 1
Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Tipton

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