Population Demographics for Knox County, Tennessee in 2020, 2019



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Population Demographics by Race

RacePopulation% of Total
Total Population432,226100
White369,79485
Black or African American38,0458
Hispanic or Latino15,0123
Two or More Races8,2501
Asian8,0951
Some Other Race6,4321
American Indian1,251Below 1%
Three or more races545Below 1%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander359Below 1%

Population Demographics by Race and gender.

MaleFemaleTotal
Total Population210,085222,141432,226
White179,762190,032369,794
Black or African American17,87820,16738,045
Hispanic or Latino8,0996,91315,012
Two or More Races4,0344,2168,250
Asian3,9134,1828,095
Some Other Race3,6562,7766,432
American Indian6525991,251
Three or more races250295545
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander190169359

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Demographic population totals

Total population in Knox County

 
Total Population:432,226
Male Population:210,085
Female Population:222,141

Demographic median age by sex

Median age in Knox County

 
Both sexes37
Male35
Female38

Demographic sex by age for the population in households

Population in households in Knox County

 
Total Population:419,878
Male Population:203,960
Under 5 years:13,342
5 to 9 years:13,619
10 to 14 years:13,491
15 to 17 years:7,937
18 and 19 years:4,816
20 years:3,134
21 years:3,400
22 to 24 years:9,798
25 to 29 years:14,942
30 to 34 years:13,862
35 to 39 years:13,978
40 to 44 years:14,068
45 to 49 years:15,060
50 to 54 years:14,841
55 to 59 years:13,215
60 and 61 years:4,778
62 to 64 years:6,666
65 and 66 years:3,397
67 to 69 years:4,666
70 to 74 years:5,776
75 to 79 years:4,150
80 to 84 years:2,944
85 years and over:2,080
Female Population:215,918
Under 5 years:12,810
5 to 9 years:12,951
10 to 14 years:12,589
15 to 17 years:7,595
18 and 19 years:4,529
20 years:3,055
21 years:3,402
22 to 24 years:10,007
25 to 29 years:15,687
30 to 34 years:14,036
35 to 39 years:14,386
40 to 44 years:14,374
45 to 49 years:15,920
50 to 54 years:15,704
55 to 59 years:14,564
60 and 61 years:5,316
62 to 64 years:7,324
65 and 66 years:4,021
67 to 69 years:5,425
70 to 74 years:7,179
75 to 79 years:5,875
80 to 84 years:4,779
85 years and over:4,390

Demographic average population of home by age

Average household size in Knox County

 
Total:2
Under 18 years:0
18 years and over:1

Demographic household type

Number of occupied homes in Knox County

 
Total:177,249
Family led homes:110,757
Husband-wife family:83,377
Other family:27,380
Population of male led with no wife present:7,006
Population female led with no husband present:20,374
Population of Nonfamily homes:66,492
Population living alone:52,557
Population not living alone:13,935

Demographic population of homes with people under 18 years old by type

Total occupied homes in Knox County with people under 18 years old:

 
Total:177,249
Population of homes with one or more people under 18 years:52,614
Population of family homes:52,123
Husband-wife family:35,096
Under 6 years only:8,985
Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years:6,982
6 to 17 years only:19,129
Other family:17,027
Male householder, no wife present:3,981
Under 6 years only:1,034
Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years:584
6 to 17 years only:2,363
Female led with no husband present:13,046
Under 6 years only:3,211
Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years:2,323
6 to 17 years only:7,512
Nonfamily households:491
Male led households:382
Under 6 years only:105
Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years:29
6 to 17 years only:248
Female led householder:109
Under 6 years only:32
Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years:11
6 to 17 years only:66
Households with no people under 18 years:124,635
Family households:58,634
Husband-wife family:48,281
Other family:10,353
Male led with no wife present:3,025
Female led with no husband present:7,328
Nonfamily households:66,001
Male led householder:30,111
Female led householder:35,890

Demographic type of home by age of owner-renter

Total number led homes in Knox County, by type

 
Total Home Population:177,249
Population of Family homes:110,757
Population of 15 to 24 year olds:3,665
Population of 25 to 34 year olds:18,022
Population of 35 to 44 year olds:23,616
Population of 45 to 54 year olds:24,719
Population of 55 to 59 year olds:10,708
Population of 60 to 64 year olds:9,634
Population of 65 to 74 year olds:12,348
Population of 75 to 84 year olds:6,435
Population of 85 year olds and over:1,610
Population of Nonfamily Homes:66,492
Population of 15 to 24 year olds:8,598
Population of 25 to 34 year olds:11,214
Population of 35 to 44 year olds:7,544
Population of 45 to 54 year olds:10,842
Population of 55 to 59 year olds:6,021
Population of 60 to 64 year olds:5,321
Population of 65 to 74 year olds:7,463
Population of 75 to 84 year olds:6,157
Population of 85 year olds and over:3,332

Demographic population of homes with people 60 year olds and over

households in Knox County containing people over 60

 
Total Population:177,249
Population of homes with one or more people 60 years and over:56,733
1-person household:21,047
2-or-more-person household:35,686
Family households:34,164
Nonfamily households:1,522
Population of homes with no people 60 years and over:120,516
1-person household:31,510
2-or-more-person household:89,006
Family homes:76,593
Nonfamily homes:12,413

Demographic population of multigenerational homes

homes in Knox County with multiple generations.

 
Total Population:177,249
Home has three or more generations:5,359
Home does not have three or more generations:171,890

Demographic presence of unmarried partner of home owner-renter

Unmarried population in Knox County under 18 years old in homes

 
Total Population:94,290
Unmarried partner of home lead present:6,243
In family homes:5,812
Population of male led and male partner homes:159
Population of male led and female partner households:2,206
Population of female led and female partner households:362
Population of female led and male partner households:3,085
In nonfamily homes:431
Population of male led and male partner homes:6
Population of male led and female partner homes:361
Population of female led and female partner homes:17
Population of female led and male partner homes:47
No unmarried partner of home lead present:88,047
In family homes:87,794
Population of husband-wife family homes:64,723
Population of male lead with no wife present, family homes:4,199
Population of female lead with no husband present, family homes:18,872
In nonfamily homes:253

Demographic population in families by age

Population in families living in Knox County

 
Total Population:326,650
Population Under 18 years:92,739
Population 18 years and over:233,911

Demographic tenure of people in homes

How long in Knox County have lived in one place.

 
Total:177,249
Population of Owner occupied homes:117,412
Family home:84,724
Nonfamily homess:32,688
Male led home:13,284
Living alone:10,566
Not living alone:2,718
Female led home:19,404
Living alone:17,196
Not living alone:2,208
Population of Renter occupied homes:59,837
Family run homes:26,033
Husband-wife family:12,801
Other family:13,232
Male led with no wife present:3,076
Female led with no husband present:10,156
Nonfamily Homes:33,804
Male led homes:17,209
Male living alone:12,094
Male not living alone:5,115
Female led homes:16,595
Females living alone:12,701
Females not living alone:3,894