In 2020, Knoxville, TN had a population of 862k people with a median age of 40.6 and a median household income of $56,857. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Knoxville, TN grew from 853,337 to 861,872, a 1% increase and its median household income grew from $54,636 to $56,857, a 4.07% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Knoxville, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (86%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.74%), White (Hispanic) (2.51%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.15%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.58%).
None of the households in Knoxville, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.6% of the residents in Knoxville, TN are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Knoxville, TN are The University of Tennessee-Knoxville (7,680 degrees awarded in 2020), Pellissippi State Community College (2,201 degrees), and South College (220552) (1,268 degrees).
In 2020, the median property value in Knoxville, TN was $180,700, and the homeownership rate was 69.2%.
Most people in Knoxville, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24 minutes. The average car ownership in Knoxville, TN was 2 cars per household.
Knoxville, TN borders Athens, TN, Crossville, TN, Dayton, TN, Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA, London, KY, Morristown, TN, and Sevierville, TN.