Tipton, Oklahoma | |
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Coordinates: 34°30′03″N 99°08′11″W / 34.50083°N 99.13639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Tillman |
Area | |
• Total | 1.17 sq mi (3.03 km2) |
• Land | 1.17 sq mi (3.03 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 1,306 ft (398 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 864 |
• Density | 737.83/sq mi (284.80/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 73570 |
Area code | 580 |
FIPS code | 40-73850[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2413393[2] |
Tipton is a town in the western part of Tillman County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 847 at the United States 2010 census, a 31.6 percent decline from 1,238 in 2000.
Tipton also is home to Tipton Home, originally called Tipton Orphans' Home, a home for children, established in 1921, when Sol and Maggie Tipton donated a plot of land in Canadian, Texas to the founders. The Tipton Church of Christ moved the home to Tipton in 1924, where it still operated into the 21st century.[4]
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