Knox County, Tennessee
Total Population: 487,401
County Seat: Knoxville
Median Home Value
$279,700
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$71,662
Across all households
Median Age
37.3 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
40.2%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
21.1%
65 Years and Over
16.1%
Male
49.0%
Female
51.0%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
96.1%
No Health Insurance
8.4%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
92.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
40.2%
Enrolled in College (18+)
10.8%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$71,662
Mean Household Income
$101,286
Per Capita Income
$41,957
Unemployment Rate (16+)
3.6%
In Labor Force (19–64)
78.2%
SNAP / Food Stamps
9.4%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$279,700
Median Rent
$1,180/mo
Total Housing Units
214,606
Owner-Occupied
64.9%
Renter-Occupied
35.1%
Vacancy Rate
8.1%
Married Couple Households
46.3%
Cohabiting Couple Households
6.7%
Male Householder, No Partner
18.8%
Female Householder, No Partner
28.3%
Average Household Size
2.41
Broadband Internet Access
88.0%
Housing Built Since 2010
12.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 47093.