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Census Tract 8, Knox, TN

5,038 Population
1 square miles 5,009.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

23.9 ±3.2 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Knoxville: 33.5 ±0.5
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Knox County: 37.4 ±0.2
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Tennessee: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,370 ±$8,583 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Knoxville: $35,408 ±$950
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Knox County: $43,351 ±$779
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Tennessee: $39,437 ±$230
$44,867 ±$15,883 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Knoxville: $54,039 ±$1,606
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Knox County: $74,222 ±$1,390
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Tennessee: $69,595 ±$429

36% ±7.3% (1,784  ±433) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Knoxville: 20.2% 37,419 (±1.2% / ±2,243)
  • more than double the rate in Knox County: 12.2% 58,683 (±0.6% / ±2,720)
  • more than double the rate in Tennessee: 13.8% 950,340 (±0.2% / ±15,734)

20.3 minutes ±6.7 (52,790  ±11,971) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Knoxville: 20.2 1,743,400 (±0.3 / ±49,315)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Knox County: 22.2 4,728,070 (±0.2 / ±80,873)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,287,850 (±0.1 / ±416,184)

Families

2,263 ±308 Number of households
  • Knoxville: 86,263 ±1,084
  • Knox County: 201,146 ±1,077
  • Tennessee: 2,824,277 ±6,378
2.1 ±0.1 (4,832  ±674) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Knoxville: 2.1 184,910 (±0 / ±312)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Knox County: 2.4 481,434 (±0 / ±283)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Tennessee: 2.5 6,917,933

0.6% ±0.9% (10  ±17) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Knoxville: 3.5% † 1,912 (±0.6% / ±349)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Knox County: 4.2% † 5,100 (±0.5% / ±552)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 5.2% 86,308 (±0.2% / ±2,508)

Housing

2,494 ±283 Number of housing units
  • Knoxville: 96,441 ±889
  • Knox County: 218,661 ±151
  • Tennessee: 3,143,670 ±903

$160,600 ±$119,567 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Knoxville: $239,700 ±$5,283
  • about half the amount in Knox County: $320,900 ±$5,524
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Tennessee: $286,700 ±$1,492

39.9% ±9.2% (2,008  ±536.3) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Knoxville: 18.3% 35,378 (±1.2% / ±2,299.2)
  • more than double the rate in Knox County: 13.6% 66,382 (±0.7% / ±3,568.2)
  • more than double the rate in Tennessee: 12.9% 901,364 (±0.2% / ±13,276.2)

Social

79.7% ±1.8% (1,933  ±367.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Knoxville: 89.8% 111,994 (±1.9% / ±2,633.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Knox County: 92.4% 306,659 (±1.3% / ±4,198)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 90.1% 4,385,619 (±0.4% / ±18,161)
42.2% ±7.4% (1,024  ±264.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Knoxville: 34.6% 43,161 (±1.1% / ±1,498.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in Knox County: 41% 135,934 (±0.8% / ±2,754)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Tennessee: 31.1% 1,512,601 (±0.2% / ±10,514.8)

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

5.6% ±4.1% (283  ±212) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Knoxville: 7.2% † 14,004 (±0.8% / ±1,599)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Knox County: 6.5% 31,875
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 6.1% 431,545

0.9% ±0.7% (45  ±32) Population with veteran status
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Knoxville: 5.5% 8,773 (±0.4% / ±709)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Knox County: 6.7% 26,234 (±0.3% / ±1,221)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Tennessee: 7.3% 399,814 (±0.1% / ±5,074)
45 Total veterans ±32 45 Male ±32 N/A Female ±20

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