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Tipton County, TN jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Tipton County’s unemployment rate is 3.6%. No layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 4 open professional jobs are in its cities.

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Tipton County economy

  • 3.6%

    unemployment, Sep 2026

    3.8% the month before

  • 28,361

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 61,339

    people in Tipton County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $71,736

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 33%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Where Tipton County ranks

Where Tipton County placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.

November 2026

Tipton County outlook: Steady

Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.

  • Private-sector jobs down 4.8% from 2022 to 2025
  • Population up 2.0% from 2020 to 2025
  • Unemployment 3.6%, down 0.2 points from a year ago

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Tipton County layoffs

No layoff notices naming Tipton County in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Tipton County

Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.

  1. Davita1 open role
  2. Golden Circle Ford Parsons1 open role
  3. L&T Technology Services1 open role
  4. Workwear Outfitters1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Tipton County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Laid off in Tennessee? How to file for unemployment in Tennessee (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).

  • American Job Center of Tennessee - Covington

    Covington · Affiliate

    Monday - Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

Cities in Tipton County

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Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); layoff notices from Tennessee’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers. Tennessee unemployment benefits and severance rules.

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