37917

  1. Legal Resources for the 37917 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 37917 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 37917 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 37917 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 37917 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 37917 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 37917 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 37917 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 37917 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 37917 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 37917 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 24,480
  • Land Area (2000): 24.033 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 12,884


Employment Information for the 37917 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 37917 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 10,235 49.65%
15-35 hours 2,193 10.64%
1-14 hours 363 1.76%
No regular hours 7,824 37.95%

Time Left For Work for the 37917 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 271 2.60%
5 AM-5:29 AM 183 1.75%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 417 4.00%
6 AM-6:29 AM 756 7.25%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 895 8.58%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,226 11.75%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,887 18.09%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,167 11.19%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 734 7.04%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 593 5.69%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 321 3.08%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 136 1.30%
Noon-3:59 PM 893 8.56%
4 PM-11:59 PM 951 9.12%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 37917 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 285 2.73%
5-9 1,268 12.16%
10-14 2,153 20.64%
15-19 2,356 22.59%
20-24 1,587 15.22%
25-29 522 5.00%
30-34 1,217 11.67%
35-39 94 0.90%
40-44 196 1.88%
45-59 416 3.99%
60-89 167 1.60%
At least 90 169 1.62%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 37917 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 100 0.96% 8,071 77.38%
30-44 44 0.42% 1,463 14.03%
45-59 9 0.09% 407 3.90%
At least 60 47 0.45% 289 2.77%

Type Of Commute for the 37917 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 36 0.34%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,279 12.05%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,497 80.08%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.08%
Color 4 Box Other 86 0.81%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 200 1.89%
Color 6 Box Walked 324 3.05%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 180 1.70%



Family Information for the 37917 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,544
People at same address in 1995: 11,859
Household Income in 1999 for the 37917 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,387 20.50%
$10,000-$14,999 1,396 11.99%
$15,000-$19,999 1,243 10.67%
$20,000-$24,999 1,004 8.62%
$25,000-$29,999 1,107 9.51%
$30,000-$34,999 894 7.68%
$35,000-$39,999 647 5.56%
$40,000-$44,999 601 5.16%
$45,000-$49,999 429 3.68%
$50,000-$59,999 647 5.56%
$60,000-$74,999 520 4.47%
$75,000-$99,999 475 4.08%
$100,000-$124,999 83 0.71%
$125,000-$149,999 97 0.83%
$150,000-$199,999 60 0.52%
$200,000 or more 55 0.47%

Household Type for the 37917 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,845 42.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,773 24.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 735 6.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,437 12.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 95 0.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 937 8.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 41 0.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 385 3.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 20 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 133 1.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 54 0.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.03%

Household Income Type for the 37917 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,201 28.87%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,532 8.91%
Public Assistance 523 1.84%
Retirement 1,961 6.90%
Self Employment 1,084 3.82%
Social Security 3,853 13.56%
Supplemental Security 1,033 3.64%
Wage / Salary 7,841 27.60%
Other 1,383 4.87%

Family Type for the 37917 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,341 61.56%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,462 38.44%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 37917 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,565 16.16%
Color 1 Box Married 4,321 44.61%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,400 35.10%
Color 3 Box Widowed 401 4.14%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 37917 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,983 17.77%
Color 1 Box Married 4,531 40.61%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,661 23.85%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,982 17.76%



Education Information for the 37917 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 37917 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,925 9.57%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 4,562 22.69%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 6,243 31.05%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,926 19.52%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 735 3.66%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,842 9.16%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 875 4.35%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 37917 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 193 0.79% 137 0.56% 330 1.35%
Kindergarten 200 0.82% 31 0.13% 231 0.94%
Grades 1-4 1,035 4.23% 74 0.30% 1,109 4.53%
Grades 5-8 1,135 4.64% 93 0.38% 1,228 5.02%
Grades 9-12 909 3.71% 49 0.20% 958 3.91%
Undergrad college 776 3.17% 158 0.65% 934 3.82%
Graduate or professional school 307 1.25% 40 0.16% 347 1.42%
Total 4,555 18.61% 582 2.38% 5,137 20.98%



Public Benefits Information for the 37917 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 37917 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 19,366 79.07%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 5,125 20.93%



Criminal Information for the 37917 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 8


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 37917 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 37917 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,621 10.71%
10-19 Years 2,504 10.23%
20-29 Years 3,663 14.96%
30-39 Years 3,905 15.95%
40-49 Years 3,731 15.24%
50-59 Years 2,648 10.82%
60-69 Years 1,969 8.04%
70-79 Years 2,068 8.45%
80-89 Years 1,130 4.62%
90+ Years 241 0.98%

Population - Male/Female for the 37917 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 11,596 47.37%
Color 1 Box Female 12,884 52.63%

Population By Ethnicity for the 37917 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 20,330 83.05%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,115 12.72%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 406 1.66%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 367 1.50%
Color 2 Box Asian 133 0.54%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 92 0.38%
Color 6 Box Other Race 33 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 37917 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 3,298 22.11%
2. Irish 2,861 19.18%
3. German 2,376 15.93%
4. English 2,346 15.73%
5. Scotch Irish 779 5.22%
6. Dutch 556 3.73%
7. Scottish 452 3.03%
8. Italian 410 2.75%
9. French Non-Basque 297 1.99%
10. African 217 1.45%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 37917 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 22,849 96.78%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 419 1.77%
3. French 99 0.42%
4. German 46 0.19%
5. Arabic 28 0.12%
6. Other Native North American 27 0.11%
7. Korean 26 0.11%
8. Hungarian 17 0.07%
9. Laotian 15 0.06%
10. Tagalog 15 0.06%

Citizen Type for the 37917 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 24,427 98.13%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 117 0.47%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 348 1.40%



Cities for the 37917 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Knoxville