Tiptonville

Town in Lake County, Tennessee

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Tiptonville is a town in Lake County, Tennessee, with 3,976 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 299 ft (91 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Wynnburg, 3.2 miles S.

About Tiptonville

Tiptonville is a town in and the county seat of Lake County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2020 census, Tiptonville had a population of 3,976. It is also home to the Northwest Correctional Complex, a maximum security prison.

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Living in Tiptonville

Median household income
$23,027
Median home value
$106,500
Median rent
$510/mo
Median age
41.7
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Tiptonville, TN population

Tiptonville had 3,976 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census3,976
Density1,199 per sq mi (463 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Tiptonville at a glance

StateTennessee (TN)
CountyLake County
TypeTown
Population3,976 (2020)
Land area3.32 sq mi (8.6 km²)
Water area0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²)
Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Coordinates36.3761° N, 89.4753° W
ZIP code38079
Official websitetiptonville.org
Census code (GEOID)4774540

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Tiptonville

What county is Tiptonville in?

Tiptonville is in Lake County, Tennessee.

What is the population of Tiptonville, TN?

3,976 people lived in Tiptonville at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Tiptonville, TN?

The ZIP code of Tiptonville is 38079.

What is the elevation of Tiptonville?

299 feet (91 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Tiptonville?

Wynnburg (3.2 mi), Samburg (6.9 mi), Ridgely (7.8 mi), Hornbeak (10.3 mi), Hayward (10.7 mi).

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