Tipton, Missouri

Tipton, Missouri
Downtown Tipton
Location in Moniteau County and the state of Missouri
Tipton, Missouri
Location in US
Coordinates: 38°39′18″N 92°46′49″W / 38.65500°N 92.78028°W / 38.65500; -92.78028
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyMoniteau
Named afterWilliam Tipton Seely
Government
  MayorJoe Lutz
Area
  Total
2.11 sq mi (5.46 km2)
  Land2.09 sq mi (5.42 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
929 ft (283 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,920
  Density1,396.46/sq mi (539.10/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
65081
Area code660
FIPS code29-73420
GNIS feature ID2397030
Websitewww.tiptonmo.us

Tipton is a city in Moniteau County, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,920 as of the 2020 census, down from 3,262 in 2010. It is part of the Jefferson City metropolitan area.