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Knoxville Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 616,079
Land Area (2000): 4,809.544 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 193.508 square kilometers

Knoxville Metro Area Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1999	641,934	2002	700,296	2005	653,969
2000	Not Available	2003	634,806	2006	663,737
2001	693,379	2004	643,319	2007	682,242

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	921,664	74.56%
Rural, Farm	12,075	0.98%
Rural, Non-farm	302,444	24.47%

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Knoxville Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Knoxville Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	270,825	258,161	12,664	4.68%	47
1991	276,440	262,905	13,535	4.90%	49
1992	288,694	274,220	14,474	5.01%	50
1993	297,245	283,785	13,460	4.53%	45
1994	301,222	289,411	11,811	3.92%	39
1995	309,391	297,237	12,153	3.93%	39
1996	309,920	297,715	12,205	3.94%	39
1997	312,360	299,979	12,380	3.96%	40
1998	317,587	306,628	10,959	3.45%	34
1999	319,238	309,723	9,515	2.98%	30
2000	318,561	307,744	10,818	3.40%	34
2001	324,774	312,581	12,193	3.75%	38
2002	330,580	317,334	13,246	4.01%	40
2003	333,935	319,591	14,345	4.30%	43
2004	337,666	323,513	14,153	4.19%	42
2005	341,570	326,365	15,205	4.45%	45
2006	351,064	336,674	14,390	4.10%	41
2007	357,155	344,042	13,112	3.67%	37
2008	358,677	340,757	17,920	5.00%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	261,110	248,806	12,304	4.71%	47
Feb 1990	259,973	247,416	12,557	4.83%	48
Mar 1990	263,025	250,499	12,526	4.76%	48
Apr 1990	267,764	253,925	13,839	5.17%	52
May 1990	271,595	259,515	12,080	4.45%	44
Jun 1990	279,858	265,242	14,616	5.22%	52
Jul 1990	276,684	263,855	12,829	4.64%	46
Aug 1990	275,070	261,393	13,677	4.97%	50
Sep 1990	274,069	261,924	12,145	4.43%	44
Oct 1990	275,770	263,624	12,146	4.40%	44
Nov 1990	273,247	261,374	11,873	4.35%	43
Dec 1990	271,730	260,359	11,371	4.18%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	263,704	251,385	12,319	4.67%	47
Feb 1991	263,462	250,447	13,015	4.94%	49
Mar 1991	265,847	253,412	12,435	4.68%	47
Apr 1991	271,717	260,385	11,332	4.17%	42
May 1991	274,827	262,562	12,265	4.46%	45
Jun 1991	286,358	270,580	15,778	5.51%	55
Jul 1991	284,016	268,901	15,115	5.32%	53
Aug 1991	280,871	265,004	15,867	5.65%	56
Sep 1991	282,229	267,813	14,416	5.11%	51
Oct 1991	282,890	269,010	13,880	4.91%	49
Nov 1991	281,604	268,235	13,369	4.75%	47
Dec 1991	279,753	267,126	12,627	4.51%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	275,450	260,991	14,459	5.25%	52
Feb 1992	276,517	262,147	14,370	5.20%	52
Mar 1992	280,824	266,540	14,284	5.09%	51
Apr 1992	284,332	270,028	14,304	5.03%	50
May 1992	287,036	273,867	13,169	4.59%	46
Jun 1992	295,752	279,493	16,259	5.50%	55
Jul 1992	296,700	280,533	16,167	5.45%	54
Aug 1992	294,252	278,390	15,862	5.39%	54
Sep 1992	291,694	277,500	14,194	4.87%	49
Oct 1992	294,337	280,910	13,427	4.56%	46
Nov 1992	293,362	279,872	13,490	4.60%	46
Dec 1992	294,070	280,366	13,704	4.66%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	284,202	268,938	15,264	5.37%	54
Feb 1993	284,520	270,368	14,152	4.97%	50
Mar 1993	285,490	271,152	14,338	5.02%	50
Apr 1993	293,341	279,480	13,861	4.73%	47
May 1993	294,924	281,708	13,216	4.48%	45
Jun 1993	304,711	288,773	15,938	5.23%	52
Jul 1993	307,369	293,166	14,203	4.62%	46
Aug 1993	305,429	291,160	14,269	4.67%	47
Sep 1993	299,960	287,411	12,549	4.18%	42
Oct 1993	302,941	290,902	12,039	3.97%	40
Nov 1993	302,403	290,820	11,583	3.83%	38
Dec 1993	301,651	291,539	10,112	3.35%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	287,904	275,105	12,799	4.45%	44
Feb 1994	289,578	276,983	12,595	4.35%	43
Mar 1994	291,321	279,387	11,934	4.10%	41
Apr 1994	296,856	285,600	11,256	3.79%	38
May 1994	299,837	289,261	10,576	3.53%	35
Jun 1994	306,563	292,920	13,643	4.45%	45
Jul 1994	309,295	296,485	12,810	4.14%	41
Aug 1994	307,297	294,272	13,025	4.24%	42
Sep 1994	304,578	292,886	11,692	3.84%	38
Oct 1994	308,076	297,134	10,942	3.55%	36
Nov 1994	306,626	296,316	10,310	3.36%	34
Dec 1994	306,738	296,588	10,150	3.31%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	298,774	286,159	12,615	4.22%	42
Feb 1995	297,849	286,481	11,368	3.82%	38
Mar 1995	300,686	289,513	11,173	3.72%	37
Apr 1995	306,949	293,524	13,425	4.37%	44
May 1995	306,701	295,546	11,155	3.64%	36
Jun 1995	314,177	300,108	14,069	4.48%	45
Jul 1995	316,822	304,345	12,477	3.94%	39
Aug 1995	317,645	303,877	13,768	4.33%	43
Sep 1995	315,347	303,342	12,005	3.81%	38
Oct 1995	315,701	304,488	11,213	3.55%	36
Nov 1995	311,760	300,122	11,638	3.73%	37
Dec 1995	310,278	299,344	10,934	3.52%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	300,883	288,613	12,270	4.08%	41
Feb 1996	301,321	288,664	12,657	4.20%	42
Mar 1996	303,881	291,584	12,297	4.05%	40
Apr 1996	307,010	295,396	11,614	3.78%	38
May 1996	311,395	299,876	11,519	3.70%	37
Jun 1996	316,108	302,144	13,964	4.42%	44
Jul 1996	319,693	306,123	13,570	4.24%	42
Aug 1996	312,569	300,902	11,667	3.73%	37
Sep 1996	311,177	300,066	11,111	3.57%	36
Oct 1996	312,838	301,365	11,473	3.67%	37
Nov 1996	311,823	299,451	12,372	3.97%	40
Dec 1996	310,339	298,392	11,947	3.85%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	302,626	288,743	13,883	4.59%	46
Feb 1997	303,554	289,541	14,013	4.62%	46
Mar 1997	305,984	292,007	13,977	4.57%	46
Apr 1997	310,456	297,830	12,626	4.07%	41
May 1997	311,684	300,209	11,475	3.68%	37
Jun 1997	319,494	305,536	13,958	4.37%	44
Jul 1997	319,946	307,264	12,682	3.96%	40
Aug 1997	315,818	303,294	12,524	3.97%	40
Sep 1997	312,831	301,922	10,909	3.49%	35
Oct 1997	315,134	304,148	10,986	3.49%	35
Nov 1997	316,133	304,903	11,230	3.55%	36
Dec 1997	314,655	304,354	10,301	3.27%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	306,018	294,293	11,725	3.83%	38
Feb 1998	305,628	294,808	10,820	3.54%	35
Mar 1998	308,785	297,888	10,897	3.53%	35
Apr 1998	311,779	302,671	9,108	2.92%	29
May 1998	315,857	307,062	8,795	2.78%	28
Jun 1998	323,040	311,962	11,078	3.43%	34
Jul 1998	327,277	315,042	12,235	3.74%	37
Aug 1998	322,722	310,763	11,959	3.71%	37
Sep 1998	322,247	310,341	11,906	3.69%	37
Oct 1998	323,328	311,813	11,515	3.56%	36
Nov 1998	322,519	311,380	11,139	3.45%	35
Dec 1998	321,839	311,514	10,325	3.21%	32

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	313,038	302,321	10,717	3.42%	34
Feb 1999	313,232	302,691	10,541	3.37%	34
Mar 1999	313,880	304,039	9,841	3.14%	31
Apr 1999	315,728	306,722	9,006	2.85%	29
May 1999	317,313	309,248	8,065	2.54%	25
Jun 1999	324,158	313,989	10,169	3.14%	31
Jul 1999	327,796	317,117	10,679	3.26%	33
Aug 1999	323,069	313,265	9,804	3.03%	30
Sep 1999	319,665	310,617	9,048	2.83%	28
Oct 1999	321,869	313,084	8,785	2.73%	27
Nov 1999	320,947	312,068	8,879	2.77%	28
Dec 1999	320,156	311,509	8,647	2.70%	27

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	313,580	301,728	11,852	3.78%	38
Feb 2000	314,651	303,296	11,355	3.61%	36
Mar 2000	314,793	303,299	11,494	3.65%	37
Apr 2000	315,644	306,249	9,395	2.98%	30
May 2000	315,995	306,788	9,207	2.91%	29
Jun 2000	323,939	311,742	12,197	3.77%	38
Jul 2000	322,205	310,655	11,550	3.58%	36
Aug 2000	318,454	307,037	11,417	3.59%	36
Sep 2000	318,789	308,520	10,269	3.22%	32
Oct 2000	320,258	310,065	10,193	3.18%	32
Nov 2000	321,246	310,401	10,845	3.38%	34
Dec 2000	323,179	313,143	10,036	3.11%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	323,743	311,476	12,267	3.79%	38
Feb 2001	324,203	313,050	11,153	3.44%	34
Mar 2001	325,976	314,359	11,617	3.56%	36
Apr 2001	325,331	314,920	10,411	3.20%	32
May 2001	325,131	315,810	9,321	2.87%	29
Jun 2001	326,944	313,252	13,692	4.19%	42
Jul 2001	325,632	313,458	12,174	3.74%	37
Aug 2001	320,276	307,374	12,902	4.03%	40
Sep 2001	323,136	311,170	11,966	3.70%	37
Oct 2001	325,407	312,292	13,115	4.03%	40
Nov 2001	325,292	311,390	13,902	4.27%	43
Dec 2001	326,215	312,424	13,791	4.23%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	322,860	307,056	15,804	4.90%	49
Feb 2002	323,069	308,459	14,610	4.52%	45
Mar 2002	323,743	309,210	14,533	4.49%	45
Apr 2002	326,164	313,381	12,783	3.92%	39
May 2002	327,929	316,548	11,381	3.47%	35
Jun 2002	337,588	322,936	14,652	4.34%	43
Jul 2002	336,404	323,025	13,379	3.98%	40
Aug 2002	330,984	318,287	12,697	3.84%	38
Sep 2002	332,817	321,588	11,229	3.37%	34
Oct 2002	335,996	323,816	12,180	3.63%	36
Nov 2002	334,606	321,460	13,146	3.93%	39
Dec 2002	334,799	322,240	12,559	3.75%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	329,142	314,597	14,545	4.42%	44
Feb 2003	330,164	315,640	14,524	4.40%	44
Mar 2003	329,628	315,556	14,072	4.27%	43
Apr 2003	332,468	319,271	13,197	3.97%	40
May 2003	334,810	321,478	13,332	3.98%	40
Jun 2003	343,143	326,816	16,327	4.76%	48
Jul 2003	337,582	323,306	14,276	4.23%	42
Aug 2003	332,860	318,398	14,462	4.34%	43
Sep 2003	331,465	317,388	14,077	4.25%	42
Oct 2003	335,939	321,424	14,515	4.32%	43
Nov 2003	335,869	320,558	15,311	4.56%	46
Dec 2003	334,155	320,656	13,499	4.04%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	332,614	317,812	14,802	4.45%	45
Feb 2004	333,455	319,106	14,349	4.30%	43
Mar 2004	334,226	319,406	14,820	4.43%	44
Apr 2004	332,556	320,087	12,469	3.75%	37
May 2004	335,101	322,796	12,305	3.67%	37
Jun 2004	342,890	328,215	14,675	4.28%	43
Jul 2004	344,052	330,275	13,777	4.00%	40
Aug 2004	339,094	324,974	14,120	4.16%	42
Sep 2004	338,013	324,001	14,012	4.15%	41
Oct 2004	340,519	325,796	14,723	4.32%	43
Nov 2004	340,779	325,490	15,289	4.49%	45
Dec 2004	338,694	324,199	14,495	4.28%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	337,649	320,871	16,778	4.97%	50
Feb 2005	337,098	320,487	16,611	4.93%	49
Mar 2005	337,894	321,781	16,113	4.77%	48
Apr 2005	336,464	321,788	14,676	4.36%	44
May 2005	338,421	323,893	14,528	4.29%	43
Jun 2005	345,218	329,040	16,178	4.69%	47
Jul 2005	344,561	330,308	14,253	4.14%	41
Aug 2005	340,514	326,100	14,414	4.23%	42
Sep 2005	343,676	329,915	13,761	4.00%	40
Oct 2005	346,855	331,950	14,905	4.30%	43
Nov 2005	345,509	329,570	15,939	4.61%	46
Dec 2005	344,978	330,676	14,302	4.15%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	342,498	326,889	15,609	4.56%	46
Feb 2006	343,584	328,165	15,419	4.49%	45
Mar 2006	344,942	329,422	15,520	4.50%	45
Apr 2006	346,489	331,907	14,582	4.21%	42
May 2006	348,444	334,460	13,984	4.01%	40
Jun 2006	356,633	340,224	16,409	4.60%	46
Jul 2006	357,276	341,733	15,543	4.35%	44
Aug 2006	353,675	338,875	14,800	4.18%	42
Sep 2006	353,202	340,921	12,281	3.48%	35
Oct 2006	355,090	342,621	12,469	3.51%	35
Nov 2006	355,735	341,970	13,765	3.87%	39
Dec 2006	355,200	342,905	12,295	3.46%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	351,789	337,401	14,388	4.09%	41
Feb 2007	351,330	337,709	13,621	3.88%	39
Mar 2007	352,098	339,543	12,555	3.57%	36
Apr 2007	351,891	340,566	11,325	3.22%	32
May 2007	354,837	343,534	11,303	3.19%	32
Jun 2007	361,088	347,906	13,182	3.65%	37
Jul 2007	363,082	350,334	12,748	3.51%	35
Aug 2007	358,524	345,524	13,000	3.63%	36
Sep 2007	359,828	346,718	13,110	3.64%	36
Oct 2007	361,111	347,645	13,466	3.73%	37
Nov 2007	360,860	346,535	14,325	3.97%	40
Dec 2007	359,418	345,092	14,326	3.99%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	355,735	340,769	14,966	4.21%	42
Feb 2008	354,413	337,774	16,639	4.69%	47
Mar 2008	355,591	339,004	16,587	4.66%	47
Apr 2008	358,265	343,645	14,620	4.08%	41
May 2008	358,525	341,031	17,494	4.88%	49
Jun 2008	363,562	343,225	20,337	5.59%	56
Jul 2008	363,931	342,806	21,125	5.80%	58
Aug 2008	358,909	339,637	19,272	5.37%	54
Sep 2008	359,159	338,921	20,238	5.63%	56
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Knoxville Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	36,328	11.46%
2.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	25,372	8.00%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	18,348	5.79%
4.	Educational Services	17,920	5.65%
5.	Health Care	14,054	4.43%
6.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	13,230	4.17%
7.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	13,054	4.12%
8.	Public Administration	12,428	3.92%
9.	Metal Manufactuing	9,280	2.93%
10.	Finance and Insurance	8,456	2.67%
11.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	7,894	2.49%
12.	Repair and Maintenance	7,830	2.47%
13.	Truck Transportation	7,656	2.42%
14.	Food and Beverage Stores	7,252	2.29%
15.	Utilities	6,072	1.92%
16.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	5,240	1.65%
17.	Other Transportation	4,766	1.50%
18.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	4,472	1.41%
19.	Department and Other General Stores	4,434	1.40%
20.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	4,300	1.36%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	46,672	17.14%
2.	Educational Services	34,510	12.67%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	21,302	7.82%
4.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	17,650	6.48%
5.	Finance and Insurance	14,398	5.29%
6.	Social Assistance	9,554	3.51%
7.	Department and Other General Stores	9,464	3.48%
8.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	9,372	3.44%
9.	Public Administration	9,304	3.42%
10.	Food and Beverage Stores	7,188	2.64%
11.	Personal and Laundry Services	6,582	2.42%
12.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	5,602	2.06%
13.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	5,222	1.92%
14.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	4,584	1.68%
15.	Construction	4,058	1.49%
16.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	3,332	1.22%
17.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	2,874	1.06%
18.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	2,834	1.04%
19.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	2,768	1.02%
20.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	2,554	0.94%

Knoxville Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Management Occupations	15,088	4.76%
2.	Other Production Occupations	14,310	4.51%
3.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	14,210	4.48%
4.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	14,122	4.46%
5.	Other Installation / Maintenance	13,400	4.23%
6.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	11,390	3.59%
7.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	10,524	3.32%
8.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	10,332	3.26%
9.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	10,188	3.21%
10.	Engineers	10,126	3.19%
11.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	9,202	2.90%
12.	Vehicle Mechanics	9,144	2.88%
13.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	8,530	2.69%
14.	Other Construction Trades	7,878	2.49%
15.	Computer Specialists	7,806	2.46%
16.	Top Executives	6,802	2.15%
17.	Carpenters	5,948	1.88%
18.	Business Operations Specialists	5,716	1.80%
19.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	5,604	1.77%
20.	Postsecondary Teachers	5,018	1.58%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Secretaries and Admins	16,432	6.03%
2.	Other Office and Admin Support	16,330	6.00%
3.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	12,246	4.50%
4.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	10,632	3.90%
5.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	10,332	3.79%
6.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	10,262	3.77%
7.	Registered Nurses	9,904	3.64%
8.	Health Technologists and Technicians	9,208	3.38%
9.	Cashiers	9,194	3.38%
10.	Other Management Occupations	9,158	3.36%
11.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	7,848	2.88%
12.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	7,024	2.58%
13.	Waiters and Waitresses	6,766	2.48%
14.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	6,294	2.31%
15.	Other Production Occupations	6,042	2.22%
16.	Customer Service Representatives	5,734	2.11%
17.	Business Operations Specialists	5,556	2.04%
18.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	5,230	1.92%
19.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	5,114	1.88%
20.	Child Care Workers	4,946	1.82%

Knoxville Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	531,633	53.77%
15-35 hours	121,599	12.30%
1-14 hours	26,219	2.65%
No regular hours	309,227	31.28%

Knoxville Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	15,013	2.65%
5 AM-5:29 AM	13,414	2.37%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	21,060	3.72%
6 AM-6:29 AM	45,050	7.96%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	55,775	9.86%
7 AM-7:29 AM	93,613	16.54%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	102,383	18.09%
8 AM-8:29 AM	61,062	10.79%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	27,976	4.94%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	29,447	5.20%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	12,279	2.17%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	5,818	1.03%
Noon-3:59 PM	38,142	6.74%
4 PM-11:59 PM	44,842	7.92%

Knoxville Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	14,281	2.52%
5-9	51,826	9.16%
10-14	87,403	15.45%
15-19	106,332	18.79%
20-24	100,127	17.69%
25-29	39,223	6.93%
30-34	87,635	15.49%
35-39	14,139	2.50%
40-44	14,400	2.54%
45-59	29,296	5.18%
60-89	11,716	2.07%
At least 90	9,496	1.68%

Knoxville Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	1,590	0.28%	397,602	70.26%
30-44	656	0.12%	115,518	20.41%
45-59	228	0.04%	29,068	5.14%
At least 60	582	0.10%	20,630	3.65%

Knoxville Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	710	0.12%
Car / truck / van, carpool	56,158	9.66%
Car / truck / van, solo	491,877	84.61%
Motorcycle	308	0.05%
Other	2,838	0.49%
Public transportation	3,056	0.53%
Walked	10,927	1.88%
Worked at home	15,476	2.66%

Knoxville Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Knoxville Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 506,060 (1,199,390 people)
: 338,928 (984,324 people)
: 132,126
: 633,377
Knoxville Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	59,221	11.67%
$10,000-$14,999	36,226	7.14%
$15,000-$19,999	35,938	7.08%
$20,000-$24,999	38,184	7.52%
$25,000-$29,999	35,883	7.07%
$30,000-$34,999	33,415	6.58%
$35,000-$39,999	31,354	6.18%
$40,000-$44,999	29,187	5.75%
$45,000-$49,999	25,667	5.06%
$50,000-$59,999	43,389	8.55%
$60,000-$74,999	48,621	9.58%
$75,000-$99,999	43,446	8.56%
$100,000-$124,999	20,641	4.07%
$125,000-$149,999	9,724	1.92%
$150,000-$199,999	7,881	1.55%
$200,000 or more	8,899	1.75%

Knoxville Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	70,303	27.79%
Family, 2 people	79,262	31.33%
Nonfamily, 2 people	11,255	4.45%
Family, 3 people	41,827	16.53%
Nonfamily, 3 people	1,743	0.69%
Family, 4 people	31,949	12.63%
Nonfamily, 4 people	615	0.24%
Family, 5 people	11,258	4.45%
Nonfamily, 5 people	136	0.05%
Family, 6 people	3,194	1.26%
Nonfamily, 6 people	42	0.02%
Family, 7 or more people	1,387	0.55%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	34	0.01%

Knoxville Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	398,503	29.32%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	178,275	13.11%
Public Assistance	15,637	1.15%
Retirement	94,078	6.92%
Self Employment	60,392	4.44%
Social Security	140,928	10.37%
Supplemental Security	23,917	1.76%
Wage / Salary	383,638	28.22%
Other	63,977	4.71%

Knoxville Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	159,113	58.58%
With children under 18	112,483	41.42%

Knoxville Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	48,815	10.22%
Married	291,755	61.08%
Never Married	125,117	26.19%
Widowed	11,999	2.51%

Knoxville Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	65,023	12.36%
Married	295,112	56.09%
Never Married	107,124	20.36%
Widowed	58,875	11.19%

Knoxville Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Knoxville Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Knoxville Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	63,906	6.67%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	123,857	12.93%
High school diploma or equivalent	283,479	29.59%
Some college, no degree	221,179	23.09%
Associate degree	49,385	5.16%
Bachelors degree	138,347	14.44%
Graduate or professional degree	77,733	8.12%

Knoxville Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	10,069	1.63%	8,771	1.42%	18,840	3.06%
Kindergarten	13,641	2.21%	1,862	0.30%	15,503	2.52%
Grades 1-4	57,365	9.31%	7,092	1.15%	64,457	10.46%
Grades 5-8	58,322	9.47%	6,135	1.00%	64,457	10.46%
Grades 9-12	56,485	9.17%	5,254	0.85%	61,739	10.02%
Undergrad college	61,557	9.99%	8,536	1.39%	70,093	11.38%
Graduate or professional school	12,551	2.04%	1,943	0.32%	14,494	2.35%
Total	269,990	43.82%	39,593	6.43%	309,583	50.25%

Knoxville Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Knoxville Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Knoxville Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2001	1,913	1,980
2002	1,795	1,583
2003	1,443	1,337
2004	1,596	1,429

Knoxville Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Knoxville Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Knoxville Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	1,057,742	87.82%
Below Poverty Level	146,644	12.18%

Knoxville Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Knoxville Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 1,158
Knoxville Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1999	3.301	0.346	0.047	1.159	4.853	0.000	7.063	22.597	4.041	33.701
2000	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
2001	3.884	0.414	0.048	1.174	5.519	0.000	7.753	25.119	3.907	36.779
2002	3.878	0.310	0.050	1.094	5.332	0.000	9.623	25.823	3.621	39.068
2003	3.703	0.367	0.055	1.016	5.142	0.000	9.174	26.723	3.847	39.744
2004	3.417	0.300	0.053	1.099	4.869	0.000	9.350	26.421	3.911	39.682
2005	3.355	0.297	0.060	1.118	4.829	0.000	9.225	25.252	3.586	38.063
2006	3.673	0.289	0.051	1.121	5.135	0.000	8.494	24.388	3.319	36.201
2007	3.604	0.296	0.056	1.324	5.280	0.000	9.041	26.419	3.638	39.098

Knoxville Metro Area Crime Index

Year	Index
1999	24,749
2000	0
2001	29,329
2002	31,093

Knoxville Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Knoxville Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Knoxville Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	76,143	12.36%
10-19 Years	81,517	13.23%
20-29 Years	85,609	13.90%
30-39 Years	92,353	14.99%
40-49 Years	94,999	15.42%
50-59 Years	75,173	12.20%
60-69 Years	50,316	8.17%
70-79 Years	39,142	6.35%
80-89 Years	17,742	2.88%
90+ Years	3,085	0.50%

Knoxville Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	297,717	48.32%
Female	318,362	51.68%

Knoxville Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	554,349	89.98%
African-American	39,047	6.34%
Hispanic/Latino	7,744	1.26%
Asian	6,353	1.03%
Multiracial	6,296	1.02%
Amerindian	1,604	0.26%
Other Race	549	0.09%
Pacific Islander	137	0.02%

Knoxville Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	United States Or American	210,962	24.15%
2.	English	142,982	16.37%
3.	German	138,250	15.83%
4.	Irish	133,172	15.25%
5.	Scotch Irish	50,970	5.84%
6.	Scottish	31,833	3.64%
7.	Dutch	24,589	2.82%
8.	French Non-Basque	23,428	2.68%
9.	Italian	22,071	2.53%
10.	Polish	12,914	1.48%

Knoxville Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	1,116,386	96.06%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	19,157	1.65%
3.	German	4,493	0.39%
4.	French	4,248	0.37%
5.	Chinese	2,080	0.18%
6.	Arabic	1,736	0.15%
7.	Japanese	1,546	0.13%
8.	Korean	1,293	0.11%
9.	Vietnamese	1,104	0.09%
10.	Other Asian	872	0.08%

Knoxville Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	1,209,488	97.84%
Naturalized immigrant	11,075	0.90%
Not a citizen	15,620	1.26%

Knoxville Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Knoxville Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Knoxville Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Anderson County	Knox County	Union County
Blount County	Loudon County

Knoxville Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Alcoa	Karns	Philadelphia
Andersonville	Knoxville	Plainview
Binfield	Lake City	Powell
Briceville	Lanier	Rockford
Clinton	Lenoir City	Seymour
Concord	Loudon	Sharps Chapel
Corryton	Louisville	Skaggston
Eagleton Village	Luttrell	Tallassee
Farragut	Maryville	Townsend
Friendsville	Mascot	Vonore
Gibbs	Maynardville	Walden Ridge
Greenback	New River	Walland
Halls	Norris	Wildwood
Hardin Valley	Oak Ridge
Heiskell	Oliver Springs

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