Knoxville, Tennessee

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Knoxville, TN is located at 35.97 N latitude, 83.94 W longitude. The city has 92.7 square miles of land area and 5.4 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Knoxville

Total (Year 2000): 173,890

Male: 82,390

 47%
Female: 91,500
 53%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 33.4

Population 18+: 139,693

Males: 64,693
 46%
Females: 75,000
 54%
 Population 65+: 24,994

Males: 8,796
 35%
Females: 16,198
65%
Under 5: 10,296
 6%
5 to 9: 9,610
 6%
10 to 14: 9,033
 5%
15 to 19: 13,652
 8%
20 to 24: 20,800
 12%
25 to 34: 27,311
 16%
35 to 44: 24,062
14%
 45 to 54: 20,702
 12%
55 to 59: 7,361
 4%
60 to 64: 6,069
 3%
65 to 74: 11,977
 7%
75 to 84: 9,393
 5%
Over 85: 3,624
 2%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 138,611
 80%
Black: 28,171
 16%
Hispanic: 2,751
 2%
Asian: 2,525
 1%
Other: 1,257
 1%
Native American: 541
0%
Pacific Islander: 60
0%
 In State: 117,323
 67%
Other State: 50,106
 29%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 3,689
 2%
Foreign, Naturalized: 1,559
 1%
Outside of US: 1,003
 1%
 US-Born: 167,429
 96%
Foreign Born: 5,248
 3%
Knoxville Economy

Per Capita Income: $18,171

Male Average Income: $29,070
Female Average Income: $22,593

Household Mean Earnings: $38,891
Household Mean Social Security Income: $10,759
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $5,581
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,854
Household Mean Retirement Income: $18,311

Mean Travel Time To Work: 20.3 minutes

Families In Poverty: 5,805 (14%)
Individuals In Poverty: 34,036 (20%)

For Population Over 16 in Knoxville

Employed: 80,496
 56%
Unemployed: 5,641
 4%

In Labor Force: 86,202
 60%
In The Armed Forces: 65
0%
 Households

Total Households: 76,550
Median Household Income: $27,492

< $10,000: 14,282

 19%
$10,000 to $14,999: 7,255
 9%
$15,000 to $24,999: 13,643
 18%
$25,000 to $34,999: 10,878
 14%
$35,000 to $49,999: 11,958
 16%
$50,000 to $74,999: 10,089
 13%
$75,000 to $99,999: 4,085
 5%
$100,000 to $149,999: 2,690
 4%
$150,000 to $199,999: 705
 1%
$200,000+: 965
 1%
 Families

Total Families: 40,324
Median Family Income: $37,708

< $10,000: 4,233

 10%
$10,000 to $14,999: 2,608
 6%
$15,000 to $24,999: 6,088
 15%
$25,000 to $34,999: 5,614
 14%
$35,000 to $49,999: 7,554
 19%
$50,000 to $74,999: 7,537
19%
$75,000 to $99,999: 3,229
8%
$100,000 to $149,999: 2,178
 5%
$150,000 to $199,999: 541
 1%
$200,000+: 742
 2%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 144,638

Never Married: 50,033

 35%
Currently Married: 60,107
 42%
Separated: 3,194
 2%
Widowed: 12,109
 8%
Divorced: 19,195
 13%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 110,317

Less Than 9th Grade: 7,874

 7%
9th to 12th Grade: 15,937
 14%
High School Graduate: 31,219
 28%
Some College: 22,836
 21%
Associate Degree: 5,359
 5%
Bachelor's Degree: 16,589
 15%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 10,503
 10%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 50,626

Nursery / Preschool: 2,666
 5%
Kindergarden: 1,901
 4%
Elementary School (1-8): 15,273
 30%
High School (9-12): 7,185
 14%
College / Grad. School: 23,601
 47%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 163,524

Same House: 75,874
 46%
Different House: 84,487
 52%
Same County: 48,700
  58%
Different County: 35,787
  42%
Same State: 18,962
  53%
Different State: 16,825
  47%
Different Country: 3,163
  19%
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