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Knox, Tennessee

Knox County, Tennessee · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountyLarge metro coreGrowingKnox County · 508.4 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025KnoxPeer medianPctileSource
Population494,148545,44327
Population change (10 yr)12.1%14.1%20
Median household income$74,222$79,48718
Poverty rate12.2%11.7%55
Bachelor's degree or higher41.0%40.5%55
Housing unit change (10 yr)11.0%15.1%20
Median owner-occupied home value$320,900$294,45064
Median gross rent$1,261$1,24855
Housing vacancy rate8.0%6.1%73
Worked from home14.4%15.0%27
Population, 2010–2024
KnoxPeer median
Median household income, 2010–2024
KnoxPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2010201720172024Peer median, latest span
Population+6.7%+9.3%+11.8%
Housing units+4.2%+9.0%+12.6%
Median household income+12.2%+41.5%+43.2%
Median owner-occupied home value+11.2%+89.4%+80.6%
Median gross rent+21.8%+50.3%+51.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher+7.9%+12.2%+14.0%
Worked from home+30.4%+194.2%+226.3%
Poverty rate+15.3%-22.5%-13.0%
Establishment density · Knox County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars21.9US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail4.1US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services7.6US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services26.4US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care23.5US 21.0above US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation4.5US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation2.1US 2.1above US rate
Construction21.9US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Seminole, FL74481,470$85,76142.7%
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