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Knoxville, TN Urban Area

627,090 Population
431.9 square miles 1,451.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.9 ±0.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$42,660 ±$1,497 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$73,677 ±$2,668 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

12.9% ±1.2% (79,258  ±7,647) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

22.7 minutes ±0.7 (6,327,945  ±279,886) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

263,855 ±4,499 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.3 ±0.1 (610,999  ±9,681) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.1% ±1.1% (6,393  ±1,659) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

282,992 ±3,754 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$373,800 ±$10,473 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

11.7% ±1.2% (72,858  ±7,257) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

92.6% ±2.1% (396,057  ±10,565.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
40.3% ±1.4% (172,157  ±6,529.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

6.8% ±0.7% (42,503  ±4,344) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

7% ±0.6% (34,739  ±2,908) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
34,739 Total veterans ±2,908 31,216 Male ±2,682 3,523 Female ±1,035

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