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Knoxville, TN Urban Area

618,226 Population
431.9 square miles 1,431.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.3 ±0.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$40,676 ±$1,280 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$69,300 ±$2,547 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

13.6% ±1.5% (81,689  ±9,055) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

22.9 minutes ±0.7 (6,174,025  ±259,197) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

251,174 ±4,382 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.4 ±0.1 (603,120  ±8,933) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

4.2% ±1% (6,284  ±1,522) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

273,549 ±2,883 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$345,000 ±$8,673 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

13.2% ±1.3% (80,578  ±7,904.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

91.7% ±2.1% (386,387  ±10,087.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
39.1% ±1.4% (165,020  ±6,068.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.4% ±0.8% (39,831  ±4,735) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

6.4% ±0.6% (31,235  ±2,882) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
31,235 Total veterans ±2,882 27,607 Male ±2,563 3,628 Female ±1,235

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