Knoxville, TN ZIP Codes, Map and Demographics

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ZIP Codes:	19 Standard, 8 PO Boxes, 4 Unique [See All]
County:	Knox County, TN
Area Code:	865
Time Zone:	Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:	12:00:00 AM
Population:	190,740 (Census Place) [More Demographics]
Statistical Area:	Knoxville, TN [Learn More]
Coordinates:	35.9621, -83.9203
Land Area:	386.02 sq miles (ZIP Codes)
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Knoxville, TN has 31 ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	Type	PopulationPop	% of Population% of Pop	Alias Names
37901	P.O. Box	0	0.00%	Knox
37902	Standard	2,479	0.57%
37909	Standard	16,066	3.70%
37912	Standard	22,313	5.14%
37914	Standard	20,587	4.74%
37915	Standard	5,509	1.27%
37916	Standard	14,400	3.31%
37917	Standard	25,013	5.76%
37918	Standard	46,245	10.64%
37919	Standard	30,822	7.09%
37920	Standard	41,210	9.49%	Kimberlin Heights,Kimberlin Hgt
37921	Standard	28,903	6.65%
37922	Standard	39,623	9.12%	Concord,Concord Farr,Concord Farragut
37923	Standard	29,705	6.84%
37924	Standard	12,894	2.97%
37927	P.O. Box	0	0.00%
37928	P.O. Box	0	0.00%
37929	Standard	0	0.00%	Plaza Tower
37930	P.O. Box	0	0.00%
37931	Standard	31,358	7.22%
37932	Standard	21,726	5.00%
37933	P.O. Box	0	0.00%	Concord Farragut,Farragut
37934	Standard	27,414	6.31%	Concord,Concord Farr,Concord Farragut,Knox,Knoxville,Knx,Kville
37938	Standard	18,207	4.19%
37939	P.O. Box	0	0.00%
37940	P.O. Box	0	0.00%
37950	P.O. Box	0	0.00%
37995	Unique	0	0.00%	First Tenn National Bank
37996	Unique	0	0.00%	University Of Tenn
37997	Unique	0	0.00%	Suntrust Bank
37998	Unique	0	0.00%	Johnson Bible College

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Population & Demographics

Knoxville, TN has 442,846 residents, with an average household size of 2.2. The gender split is 48.5% male and 51.5% female - about the same as the national split. By age, the top brackets are 30-34 (5.8%) and 35-39 (5.0%). By race, White and Black or African American are the largest groups. Hispanic or Latino (of any race) is 7.5%. Those born outside the United States make up 7.0% (lower than the Nation).

Explore More: Population Over Time By Age & Gender By Race By Gender Nativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.

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Total Population:	407,060
Total Households:	167,908
Total Housing Units:	192,661
Average Household Size:	2.36
Average Family Size:	3.04

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Total Population:	190,740
Total Households:	82,857
Total Housing Units:	91,908
Average Household Size:	2.17
Average Family Size:	3.63

Data for the U.S. Census Place.

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

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Group	2010	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Census ACS Population Estimate	--	389,103	392,339	396,419	399,446	403,820	406,247	409,720	412,724	417,964	421,205	430,050	436,737	442,846
Decennial Census	391,389	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	434,474	--	--	--

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Median Age: 36.8

Male Median Age: 35.8

Female Median Age: 37.8

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Group	< 5	5-9	10-14	15-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40-44	45-49	50-54	55-59	60-64	65-69	70-74	75-79	80-84	85+
Male	12,298	12,591	13,369	15,510	17,267	15,382	14,747	14,066	12,840	12,943	12,704	13,080	12,556	10,770	8,684	5,628	3,334	2,729
Female	11,570	12,373	12,842	15,566	17,962	15,608	15,164	14,591	13,282	13,255	13,225	14,362	13,890	12,723	10,354	7,372	4,687	5,150
Total	23,868	24,964	26,211	31,076	35,229	30,990	29,911	28,657	26,122	26,198	25,929	27,442	26,446	23,493	19,038	13,000	8,021	7,879

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Population by Race

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White:	316,299	78.02%
Black:	38,944	9.61%
Hispanic:*	25,744	6.35%
Asian:	9,814	2.42%
American Indian:	1,878	0.46%
Hawaiian:	286	0.07%
Other:	12,446	3.07%
Total:	405,411	100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

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Gender Breakdown

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Gender	Count	Percentage	Median Age
Males:	197,273	48.46%	35.8 years
Females:	209,787	51.54%	37.8 years
Total:	407,060	100%	36.8 years

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

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Gender	Count	Percentage	Median Age
Males:	91,588	48.02%	32.4 years
Females:	99,152	51.98%	34.4 years
Total:	190,740	100%	33.3 years

Data for the U.S. Census Place.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Nativity & Citizenship

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Native, born in the United States:	409,089	92.38%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	4,396	0.99%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	12,420	2.80%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	16,941	6.63%
Total Population:	442,846	100%
Total Native Population:	413,485	93.37%
Total Foreign-born Population:	29,361	6.63%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment

ZIP Codes in Knoxville, TN have an average household income of $69,902 (higher than the State by 4.2%, and lower than the Nation by 11.0%). Family vs nonfamily earnings show a significant gap ($91,824 vs $45,202). Employment participation is about the same as the Nation (63.3%). The unemployment rate is 4.4%, which is lower than the Nation (5.2%).

Explore More: Income Over Time Household Income Employment Status By Occupation

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

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Income Type	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Household Income	$47,701	$48,061	$48,037	$48,343	$49,122	$50,131	$51,844	$53,642	$56,189	$58,524	$61,320	$67,362	$69,902
Median Family Income	$61,757	$64,809	$65,137	$66,538	$67,527	$66,966	$71,747	$73,016	$77,112	$77,051	$84,711	$86,429	$91,824
Median NonFamily Income	$31,413	$31,126	$31,139	$29,802	$31,023	$31,483	$32,030	$33,415	$35,507	$36,642	$38,032	$42,711	$45,202
Median Male Income	$47,294	$48,064	$48,544	$48,951	$47,730	$46,927	$48,665	$49,957	$51,423	$53,490	$55,824	$60,121	$64,197
Median Female Income	$35,166	$36,140	$37,241	$37,576	$38,277	$37,236	$37,986	$38,317	$39,279	$40,447	$42,629	$46,497	$48,086

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment Status

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Employed:	224,559	62.34%
Unemployed:	8,399	2.33%
Not In Labor Force:	127,267	35.33%
Total:	360,225	100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

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Management, business, science, and arts:	100,736	44.86%
Service:	36,157	16.10%
Sales and Office:	48,224	21.47%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	15,586	6.94%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	23,856	10.62%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	224,559	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability

In Knoxville, TN, the median home value is $296,482 - much higher than the State by 15.5%, and up $89,159 (43.0%) since 2020. Renters pay an average of $1,171 per month - higher than the State by 4.4%, and up $239 (25.6%) since 2020. Most renters in Knoxville pay under $1,000 (39.2%). About 39.2% pay under $1,000 and 6.8% pay $2,000+; the under $1,000 share is much higher than the Nation. Of occupied housing, owners make up 46.6% (61.2% have a mortgage) and renters make up 53.4% - owners are much lower than the Nation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time (2011-2024)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Home Value	$155,258	$159,282	$161,464	$160,564	$160,923	$166,435	$176,823	$184,017	$196,623	$207,323	$223,047	$263,605	$296,482

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

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Gross Rent Paid

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Less than $500:	4,936	7.48%
$500 to $999:	16,572	25.11%
$1,000 to $1,499:	25,015	37.91%
$1,500 to $1,999:	11,561	17.52%
$2,000 to $2,499:	3,286	4.98%
$2,500 to $2,999:	1,102	1.67%
$3,000 or more:	782	1.19%
No Rent:	2,735	4.14%
Total:	65,989	100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time (2011-2024)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Rent	$719	$744	$771	$786	$800	$817	$849	$863	$886	$932	$985	$1,091	$1,171

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

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Housing Occupancy

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Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	70,445	39.03%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	44,060	24.41%
Renter Occupied:	65,989	36.56%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	180,494	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	180,494	91.75%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	16,226	8.25%
Total Housing Units:	196,720	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community

33.7% of adults (25+) have a bachelor-s degree or higher, above the state rate (30.4%) and slightly below the national average (35.0%). High school or higher is 89.8%, which is about the same as the state rate (89.6%). The share of people in poverty is 14.1%, which is above the state rate (9.9%) and above the national rate (8.7%), down 1.6 percentage points since 2011 and down 0.9 percentage points from its 2019 pre-pandemic level.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

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Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

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Less than 9th grade:	8,411	2.84%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	14,011	4.73%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	69,631	23.51%
Some college, no degree:	54,472	18.39%
Associate's degree:	26,366	8.90%
Bachelor's degree:	74,262	25.07%
Graduate or professional degree:	49,039	16.56%
Total:	296,192	100%
High school graduate or higher:	273,770	92.43%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	123,301	41.63%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

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Private Insurance:	316,711	64.41%
Public Insurance:	137,207	27.90%
No Insurance:	37,800	7.69%
Total:	491,718	100%
Has Health Insurance:	453,918	92.31%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
% of People in Poverty	15.7%	14.4%	13.4%	13.3%	13.8%	14.6%	14.9%	14.9%	15.0%	14.4%	14.7%	14.9%	14.1%

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

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School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

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Nursery School, Preschool:	5,456	4.85%
Kindergarten:	5,818	5.18%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	40,192	35.76%
High school (grades 9-12):	21,128	18.80%
College or graduate school:	39,792	35.41%
Total:	112,386	100%
Early Childhood:	11,274	10.03%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	67,138	59.74%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics

Knoxville supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 11,134 business establishments, employing about 223,556 people with an annual payroll of $12,806,169,000. USPS data shows 192,905 residential mailboxes and 13,048 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:	192,905Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:	13,048Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:	250,548Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:	129,906Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:	26,030Source: USPS

# of Businesses:	11,134Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:	$3,179,618,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:	$12,806,169,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:	223,556Source: CBP

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Geography, Land Area, and Statistical Classifications

Knoxville, TN is located in Knox County, within the Knoxville, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 28940). It spans 8 of Tennessee's Congressional Districts (1st,2nd,3rd,4th,6th,7th,15th, and 17th). This Metro area has a population of 919,553 people, about 47.2% of whom live in Knoxville. ZIP Codes here cover 386.021 sq mi of land and a water area of 16.736 sq mi.

CBSA Name:	Knoxville, TNSource: Census
CBSA Number:	28940Source: Census
CBSA Type:	MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:	--Source: Census
CBSA Population:	919,553Source: Census
MSA:	Knoxville, TN MSASource: Census
PMSA:	--Source: Census

Land Area:	386.021 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:	16.736 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District(s):	01,02,03,04,06,07,15,17Source: USPS
Intro Date:	< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Last ZIP Intro:	2005-07Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:	40000Source: Census
Place Name:	Knoxville city; TennesseeSource: Census

Sum of all ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Adjacent & Nearby Cities from Knoxville, TN

Rockford, TN ~8.5 miles
Powell, TN ~10.4 miles
Maryville, TN ~11.3 miles
Alcoa, TN ~11.7 miles
Louisville, TN ~11.8 miles
Seymour, TN ~12.8 miles
Corryton, TN ~13.0 miles
Heiskell, TN ~13.6 miles
Strawberry Plains, TN ~13.7 miles
Mascot, TN ~14.0 miles
Farragut, TN ~15.9 miles
Walland, TN ~15.9 miles
Clinton, TN ~16.6 miles
Kodak, TN ~16.8 miles
Friendsville, TN ~17.6 miles
Luttrell, TN ~18.6 miles
Andersonville, TN ~19.4 miles
Blaine, TN ~20.4 miles
Oak Ridge, TN ~20.5 miles
Lenoir City, TN ~21.2 miles

Sources & References

Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.

U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 3/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 3/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
- U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
- U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
- U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
- U.S. Census Business Patterns [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
- U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 3/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov

White:	132,786	69.14%
Black:	30,477	15.87%
Hispanic:*	15,160	7.89%
Asian:	4,365	2.27%
American Indian:	1,252	0.65%
Hawaiian:	114	0.06%
Other:	7,904	4.12%
Total:	192,058	100%

Native, born in the United States:	178,488	92.14%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	1,728	0.89%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	3,971	2.05%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	9,534	6.97%
Total Population:	193,721	100%
Total Native Population:	180,216	93.03%
Total Foreign-born Population:	13,505	6.97%

Employed:	98,269	60.66%
Unemployed:	4,518	2.79%
Not In Labor Force:	59,221	36.55%
Total:	162,008	100%

Management, business, science, and arts:	38,416	39.09%
Service:	20,500	20.86%
Sales and Office:	19,920	20.27%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	7,359	7.49%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	12,074	12.29%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	98,269	100%

Less than $500:	4,357	9.61%
$500 to $999:	12,814	28.25%
$1,000 to $1,499:	17,088	37.67%
$1,500 to $1,999:	6,603	14.56%
$2,000 to $2,499:	1,757	3.87%
$2,500 to $2,999:	726	1.60%
$3,000 or more:	477	1.05%
No Rent:	1,538	3.39%
Total:	45,360	100%

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Population & Demographics

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Population by Race

Gender Breakdown

Nativity & Citizenship

Income & Employment

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

Average Household Income

Employment Status

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

Housing & Affordability

Median Home Value (Comparison)

Median Home Value Over Time (2011-2024)

Gross Rent Paid

Median Gross Rent Over Time (2011-2024)

Housing Occupancy

Education, Health & Community

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

Business & Employment Statistics

Geography, Land Area, and Statistical Classifications

Adjacent & Nearby Cities from Knoxville, TN

Sources & References

Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	24,192	28.50%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	15,330	18.06%
Renter Occupied:	45,360	53.44%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	84,882	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	84,882	89.46%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	10,003	10.54%
Total Housing Units:	94,885	100%

Less than 9th grade:	4,481	3.62%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	8,110	6.56%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	33,538	27.12%
Some college, no degree:	25,163	20.35%
Associate's degree:	10,649	8.61%
Bachelor's degree:	25,343	20.50%
Graduate or professional degree:	16,360	13.23%
Total:	123,644	100%
High school graduate or higher:	111,053	89.82%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	41,703	33.73%

Private Insurance:	123,167	58.09%
Public Insurance:	67,222	31.70%
No Insurance:	21,656	10.21%
Total:	212,045	100%
Has Health Insurance:	190,389	89.79%

Nursery School, Preschool:	2,282	4.22%
Kindergarten:	2,421	4.48%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	14,228	26.32%
High school (grades 9-12):	8,208	15.18%
College or graduate school:	26,923	49.80%
Total:	54,062	100%
Early Childhood:	4,703	8.70%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	24,857	45.98%