Tipton County, Tennessee
County seat: Covington · Population 62,287 (2025) · 456 sq mi
Tipton County is the 25th most populous of Tennessee's 95 counties, with 62,287 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Covington. It is part of the West Tennessee region, one of the 3 Grand Divisions of Tennessee. The map shows its 8 cities and towns and the 6 neighboring counties.
Tipton County facts
- County seat
- Covington
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 62,287 +2.2% since 2020
- Land area
- 456 sq mi 47th largest of 95
- Water area
- 13 sq mi
- Population density
- 137 per sq mi
- Established
- 1823
- Largest city
- Atoka 10,645
- Median household income
- $74,127
- Cities and towns
- 8 plus 1 CDPs
- ZIP codes
- 10
- Time zone
- Central
- FIPS code
- 47167
Cities and towns in Tipton County
Tipton County has 8 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Tipton County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atoka | Town | 10,645 | |
| Covington (county seat) | City | 8,585 | |
| Munford | City | 6,996 | |
| Brighton | Town | 2,892 | |
| Mason | Town | 1,342 | |
| Gilt Edge | City | 472 | |
| Burlison | Town | 368 | |
| Garland | Town | 286 |
Unincorporated communities (CDPs)
Census-designated places are communities without their own city government; the county provides their services.
| Community | Population | Also in |
|---|---|---|
| Randolph | 252 |
ZIP codes in Tipton County
10 ZIP codes reach into Tipton County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 38004 also Shelby County
- 38011 also Shelby County
- 38015
- 38019
- 38023
- 38049 also Fayette County
- 38053 also Shelby County
- 38058
- 38069 also Haywood and Fayette counties
- 72338
Population of Tipton County, 2020–2025
Tipton County grew by 1,311 people (+2.2%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 373 more deaths than births and a net gain of 1,627 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 61,050 |
| 2021 | 61,083 |
| 2022 | 61,606 |
| 2023 | 61,957 |
| 2024 | 62,306 |
| 2025 | 62,287 |
Neighboring counties
- Lauderdale County north · 24,617 people
- Mississippi County, Arkansas northwest · 37,828 people
- Shelby County south · 910,226 people
- Haywood County east · 17,042 people
- Crittenden County, Arkansas southwest · 46,210 people
- Fayette County southeast · 45,071 people
Printable Tipton County map
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Sources
- Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files (1:500,000).
- Population: Census Bureau county and city estimates, Vintage 2025. CDP populations: American Community Survey 2020–2024.
- Places and ZIP codes: Census Bureau 2026 Gazetteer and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files.
- County seat, founding year and name origin: Wikidata (CC0), checked against state sources.
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