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REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Knoxville NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Farragut, Karns, Halls, Fountain City, West Hills, Deane Hill / Westmoreland Heights, Lyons View / Sequoyah Hills, Murphy Hills, West View / West Knoxville
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Knoxville, TN Corryton, Heiskell, Louisville, Powell, Rockford
POPULATION
173,680
| KNOXVILLE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 173,680 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 84,897 |
| KNOXVILLE HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 46.08% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 44.14% |
| % VACANT | 9.78% |
| TYPE OF KNOXVILLE HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 55.83% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 3.25% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 8.75% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 30.88% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 1.28% |
| OTHER | 0.01% |
| SIZE OF KNOXVILLE HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 3.10% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 18.49% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 36.58% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 31.63% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 8.48% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 1.72% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 6.84% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 33.20% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 47.09% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 12.87% |
| KNOXVILLE REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $141,671 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $620 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$92,000 | 17.50% |
| $92,001-$182,000 | 55.65% |
| $182,001-$364,000 | 20.45% |
| $364,001-$546,000 | 3.34% |
| $546,001-$729,000 | 1.38% |
| $729,001-$910,000 | 0.58% |
| $910,001-$1,366,000 | 0.63% |
| $1,366,001-$1,821,000 | 0.33% |
| > $1,821,000 | 0.14% |
| PEOPLE OF Knoxville | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 5.85% |
| 5 TO 17 | 13.82% |
| 18 TO 24 | 16.82% |
| 25 TO 34 | 15.55% |
| 35 TO 54 | 25.85% |
| 55 TO 64 | 7.71% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 14.40% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 78.42% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 24.56% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $27,492 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $18,171 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 20.81% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Retail (13.99%), Healthcare (12.58%), Education (11.48%), Manufacturing (9.36%), Accomodation (8.91%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (6.62%), Construction (5.54%), Other (5.17%), Wholesale (4.30%), Administration (4.10%), Transportation (3.63%), Finance (3.55%), Public Service (3.48%), Information Technology (2.64%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 13.59% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 79.63% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 16.31% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.32% |
| ASIAN | 1.31% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.01% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.76% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.66% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 1.49% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Unclassified (30.43%), Other Groups (20.20%), United States or American (13.34%), English (7.64%), German (6.84%), Irish (6.51%), Scotch-Irish (3.37%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 3.02% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (89.17%) , Spanish (2.01%) |
Knoxville is a relatively large city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 173,680 people and 77 constituent neighborhoods, Knoxville is the third largest community in Tennessee.
Knoxville is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Knoxville is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Knoxville who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.35%), sales jobs (12.80%), and food service (7.28%).
Knoxville is a nice balance between life in a moderately big city and the interesting diversions and culture that come from having a big college student population. The thousands of students who arrive on campus every fall will find that Knoxville has plenty of amenities and opportunities for them, while residents of Knoxville enjoy the lectures, music, art, and economic trickle-down that colleges typically provide. "Town and Gown" complement each other in Knoxville!
The overall education level of Knoxville citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 24.56% of adults in Knoxville have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 14.96%.
The per capita income in Knoxville in 2000 was $18,171, which is upper middle income relative to Tennessee, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $72,684 for a family of four.
Knoxville is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Knoxville home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Knoxville is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Knoxville include English, German, Irish, and Scotch-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Knoxville is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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