Tipton County

IndianaFIPS 18159

Pop. 15,3591 HospitalSVI 0.04RUCC 1 (Metro)

Health Snapshot

MetricTipton CountyState Avg 
Diabetes Prevalence9.5%10.8%
Adult Obesity36.1%39.1%
Uninsured Rate7.4%8.4%
PCPs per 10K2.64.9
Premature Death (YPLL)8,921.818

Source: County Health Rankings (2025)

Workforce Supply

3
Primary Care Physicians
19.7 per 100k
6
NPs & PAs
39.3 per 100k
9
Dentists
25
Hospital Beds
1.6 per 1,000
$12,595.55
Medicare Per Capita
2075.0%
Readmission Rate

Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025

CDC PLACES Health Indicators

IndicatorTipton CountyState Avg 
Diabetes13.4%
Obesity36.8%
Depression25.4%
Frequent Mental Distress16.9%
COPD9.0%
Current Smoking16.0%
Heart Disease7.7%
Stroke3.8%
High Blood Pressure39.5%
Poor General Health20.3%
Disability32.4%
No Leisure Physical Activity24.7%
Binge Drinking16.1%
Uninsured7.4%

Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).

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Social Vulnerability Index

Overall0.04
Socioeconomic Status0.18
Household Composition & Disability0.06
Minority Status & Language0.08
Housing Type & Transportation0.03

Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.

Hospitals in Tipton County

HospitalCityBedsType
Indiana University Health Tipton Hospital IncTipton25CAHRural

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Data from CMS Provider of Services, County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, AHRF 2024-2025, CDC PLACES 2023-2024, and UNC Sheps Center. Last updated: 2026-03-11.