Knoxville

  1. Knoxville Legal Resources
  2. Knoxville Statistics
  3. Knoxville Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Knoxville Employment Information
  5. Knoxville Family Information
  6. Knoxville Education Information
  7. Knoxville Business Information
  8. Knoxville Public Benefits Information
  9. Knoxville Criminal Information
  10. Knoxville Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Knoxville Zip Codes


Knoxville Legal Resources Back to top

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Knoxville Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 275,158
  • Land Area (2000): 741.086 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 29.756 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 36.0186 (2.2) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 76.6186 (24.8) / 87.1186 (30.6)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 3,937
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 1,266
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 47 inches
Knoxville Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 167,153 2002 177,191 2005 179,989
2000 181,421 2003 174,993 2006 182,421
2001 175,441 2004 175,034 2007 183,319

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Houses (2000): 128,086
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 6,658
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 18,608
Knoxville Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 249,306 90.62%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 414 0.15%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 25,377 9.22%

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Knoxville Employment Information Back to top
Knoxville Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 81,062 76,596 4,467 5.51% 55
1991 82,501 77,855 4,646 5.63% 56
1992 86,195 81,077 5,118 5.94% 59
1993 88,468 83,859 4,609 5.21% 52
1994 89,413 85,316 4,097 4.58% 46
1995 91,564 87,449 4,116 4.49% 45
1996 91,451 87,278 4,173 4.56% 46
1997 91,956 87,737 4,218 4.59% 46
1998 94,294 90,252 4,042 4.29% 43
1999 94,024 90,856 3,168 3.37% 34
2000 86,210 82,588 3,622 4.20% 42
2001 87,745 83,817 3,929 4.48% 45
2002 89,425 85,057 4,369 4.89% 49
2003 90,449 85,682 4,767 5.27% 53
2004 91,460 86,636 4,824 5.27% 53
2005 90,808 86,710 4,098 4.51% 45
2006 94,151 88,896 5,256 5.58% 56
2007 95,618 90,841 4,777 5.00% 50
2008 96,619 89,974 6,646 6.88% 69
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 95,408 89,977 5,431 5.69% 57
Feb 2008 95,198 89,186 6,012 6.32% 63
Mar 2008 95,564 89,511 6,053 6.33% 63
Apr 2008 96,225 90,736 5,489 5.70% 57
May 2008 96,556 90,046 6,510 6.74% 67
Jun 2008 98,194 90,625 7,569 7.71% 77
Jul 2008 98,592 90,515 8,077 8.19% 82
Aug 2008 96,855 89,678 7,177 7.41% 74
Sep 2008 96,982 89,489 7,493 7.73% 77
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Knoxville Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 6,607 9.30%
2. Educational Services 5,687 8.01%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 5,574 7.85%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 5,258 7.41%
5. Health Care 3,873 5.45%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 3,064 4.32%
7. Public Administration 2,711 3.82%
8. Finance and Insurance 2,200 3.10%
9. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,884 2.65%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 1,721 2.42%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 1,634 2.30%
12. Repair and Maintenance 1,439 2.03%
13. Truck Transportation 1,434 2.02%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1,359 1.91%
15. Metal Manufactuing 1,214 1.71%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 1,206 1.70%
17. Utilities 1,107 1.56%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 1,048 1.48%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 1,046 1.47%
20. Other Transportation 1,033 1.45%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 10,253 16.51%
2. Educational Services 8,677 13.97%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 5,290 8.52%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 4,203 6.77%
5. Finance and Insurance 3,164 5.09%
6. Social Assistance 2,252 3.63%
7. Department and Other General Stores 2,140 3.45%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2,128 3.43%
9. Public Administration 2,011 3.24%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 1,573 2.53%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 1,460 2.35%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 1,421 2.29%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1,050 1.69%
14. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 949 1.53%
15. Construction 907 1.46%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 781 1.26%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 670 1.08%
18. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 662 1.07%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 648 1.04%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 549 0.88%

Knoxville Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 3,569 5.03%
2. Other Management Occupations 3,422 4.82%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2,793 3.93%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 2,670 3.76%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 2,572 3.62%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 2,518 3.55%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 2,430 3.42%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 2,284 3.22%
9. Other Production Occupations 2,207 3.11%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 2,106 2.97%
11. Computer Specialists 2,048 2.88%
12. Engineers 1,971 2.78%
13. Postsecondary Teachers 1,910 2.69%
14. Top Executives 1,624 2.29%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 1,601 2.25%
16. Vehicle Mechanics 1,521 2.14%
17. Business Operations Specialists 1,215 1.71%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 1,202 1.69%
19. Other Construction Trades 1,200 1.69%
20. Operations Managers Non Finance 1,184 1.67%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 3,747 6.03%
2. Secretaries and Admins 3,416 5.50%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 2,767 4.46%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 2,732 4.40%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 2,514 4.05%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 2,417 3.89%
7. Other Management Occupations 2,367 3.81%
8. Registered Nurses 2,230 3.59%
9. Cashiers 1,883 3.03%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 1,822 2.93%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,749 2.82%
12. Waiters and Waitresses 1,677 2.70%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 1,670 2.69%
14. Customer Service Representatives 1,465 2.36%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,455 2.34%
16. Business Operations Specialists 1,367 2.20%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 1,335 2.15%
18. Postsecondary Teachers 1,269 2.04%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 1,189 1.91%
20. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 1,094 1.76%

Knoxville Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 118,629 53.22%
15-35 hours 31,246 14.02%
1-14 hours 6,655 2.99%
No regular hours 66,376 29.78%

Knoxville Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 2,766 2.16%
5 AM-5:29 AM 2,148 1.68%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 3,937 3.08%
6 AM-6:29 AM 7,721 6.04%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 10,883 8.52%
7 AM-7:29 AM 19,577 15.32%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 24,447 19.13%
8 AM-8:29 AM 15,420 12.07%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 7,431 5.82%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 8,222 6.43%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 3,492 2.73%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 1,755 1.37%
Noon-3:59 PM 9,109 7.13%
4 PM-11:59 PM 10,877 8.51%

Knoxville Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 3,205 2.51%
5-9 12,117 9.48%
10-14 22,856 17.89%
15-19 28,169 22.04%
20-24 24,359 19.06%
25-29 8,160 6.39%
30-34 16,437 12.86%
35-39 2,126 1.66%
40-44 2,057 1.61%
45-59 4,225 3.31%
60-89 2,101 1.64%
At least 90 1,973 1.54%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 634 0.50% 98,232 76.87%
30-44 270 0.21% 20,350 15.93%
45-59 82 0.06% 4,143 3.24%
At least 60 228 0.18% 3,846 3.01%

Knoxville Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 216 0.16%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 12,634 9.63%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 109,167 83.24%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 91 0.07%
Color 4 Box Other 639 0.49%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,214 0.93%
Color 6 Box Walked 3,824 2.92%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 3,370 2.57%

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Knoxville Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 116,647 (262,681 people)
Families (2000): 69,297 (200,467 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 25,597
People at same address in 1995: 128,646
Knoxville Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 16,757 14.34%
$10,000-$14,999 9,275 7.94%
$15,000-$19,999 9,018 7.72%
$20,000-$24,999 9,253 7.92%
$25,000-$29,999 8,090 6.92%
$30,000-$34,999 7,340 6.28%
$35,000-$39,999 7,029 6.02%
$40,000-$44,999 6,387 5.47%
$45,000-$49,999 5,337 4.57%
$50,000-$59,999 8,982 7.69%
$60,000-$74,999 10,023 8.58%
$75,000-$99,999 9,121 7.81%
$100,000-$124,999 4,248 3.64%
$125,000-$149,999 2,101 1.80%
$150,000-$199,999 1,713 1.47%
$200,000 or more 2,178 1.86%

Knoxville Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 38,622 33.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 32,947 28.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 7,283 6.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 17,071 14.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1,286 1.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 12,516 10.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 449 0.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 4,631 3.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 86 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 1,378 1.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 25 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 629 0.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 20 0.02%

Knoxville Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 92,486 30.21%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 38,945 12.72%
Public Assistance 4,349 1.42%
Retirement 18,679 6.10%
Self Employment 13,019 4.25%
Social Security 29,999 9.80%
Supplemental Security 5,698 1.86%
Wage / Salary 89,113 29.11%
Other 13,817 4.51%

Knoxville Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 30,754 58.96%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 21,411 41.04%

Knoxville Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 11,412 10.68%
Color 1 Box Married 57,288 53.61%
Color 2 Box Never Married 35,329 33.06%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,840 2.66%

Knoxville Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 15,891 13.35%
Color 1 Box Married 57,985 48.72%
Color 2 Box Never Married 31,395 26.38%
Color 3 Box Widowed 13,757 11.56%

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Knoxville Education Information Back to top
Knoxville Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 11,309 5.22%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 26,672 12.30%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 55,762 25.72%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 55,701 25.70%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 10,458 4.82%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 36,763 16.96%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 20,112 9.28%

Knoxville Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 2,358 0.86% 2,191 0.80% 4,549 1.65%
Kindergarten 2,750 1.00% 481 0.17% 3,231 1.17%
Grades 1-4 11,503 4.18% 2,034 0.74% 13,537 4.92%
Grades 5-8 11,108 4.04% 1,771 0.64% 12,879 4.68%
Grades 9-12 10,880 3.95% 1,582 0.57% 12,462 4.53%
Undergrad college 22,307 8.11% 1,950 0.71% 24,257 8.82%
Graduate or professional school 4,440 1.61% 519 0.19% 4,959 1.80%
Total 65,346 23.75% 10,528 3.83% 75,874 27.57%

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Knoxville Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $9,070,905,000
Retail sales (2002): $4,392,149,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $583,370,000
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Knoxville Public Benefits Information Back to top
Knoxville Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 223,157 84.57%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 40,725 15.43%

Knoxville Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1951 $5,419 $838 $2,464 $9,293 $313 $596 $18,085 $7,511 $31,891 $0
1952 $4,874 $1,003 $2,421 $10,088 $294 $599 $18,276 $8,397 $34,016 $0
1953 $5,562 $1,045 $2,943 $11,072 $294 $1,115 $20,986 $9,555 $41,106 $0
1954 $5,704 $1,055 $4,190 $10,226 $328 $1,371 $21,819 $10,884 $40,658 $5,609
1955 $5,865 $1,056 $4,958 $14,022 $424 $2,258 $27,527 $11,648 $43,106 $6,911
1956 $6,046 $1,141 $4,936 $14,894 $419 $2,542 $28,837 $11,897 $46,535 $9,033
1957 $6,418 $1,067 $5,135 $15,436 $531 $2,190 $29,710 $11,465 $47,863 $6,523
1958 $6,523 $1,005 $4,901 $16,628 $510 $2,140 $30,702 $11,756 $50,871 $7,827
1959 $6,668 $1,078 $5,171 $18,226 $536 $2,366 $32,967 $12,827 $52,104 $8,677
1960 $7,367 $1,083 $6,047 $19,642 $572 $2,503 $36,131 $12,827 $51,379 $7,703
1961 $7,677 $1,317 $6,228 $20,255 $587 $2,763 $37,510 $14,601 $54,646 $11,489
1962 $7,805 $1,535 $6,749 $21,387 $627 $2,873 $39,441 $14,250 $53,850 $13,088
1963 $10,450 $1,785 $10,019 $21,894 $664 $3,022 $46,049 $17,450 $53,950 $14,594
1964 $10,450 $1,785 $10,019 $21,910 $664 $3,022 $46,065 $17,450 $53,950 $0
1965 $11,604 $1,902 $15,260 $22,877 $664 $4,819 $55,224 $22,612 $60,686 $0
1966 $10,593 $2,058 $17,422 $23,763 $664 $4,663 $57,105 $25,913 $72,459 $0
1967 $10,996 $2,148 $20,956 $26,033 $1,090 $5,830 $64,905 $28,652 $76,093 $21,166
1968 $10,966 $2,189 $21,981 $28,707 $1,090 $6,497 $69,241 $29,736 $86,995 $0
1969 $11,660 $2,589 $24,202 $32,021 $1,090 $7,147 $76,120 $33,567 $93,298 $0
1970 $12,617 $2,581 $22,601 $35,997 $1,090 $8,439 $80,744 $35,528 $104,468 $27,776
1971 $13,124 $2,765 $26,218 $41,457 $1,090 $8,278 $90,167 $37,310 $108,836 $22,118
1972 $15,542 $4,011 $33,347 $49,790 $1,820 $9,519 $110,018 $42,232 $118,503 $31,678
1973 $13,933 $7,462 $32,765 $52,394 $1,820 $10,084 $110,996 $44,076 $129,063 $37,546
1974 $15,571 $6,755 $42,640 $58,896 $1,820 $13,279 $132,206 $53,768 $136,588 $44,391
1975 $16,347 $4,269 $47,367 $65,645 $1,820 $15,304 $146,483 $57,894 $141,836 $34,693
1976 $16,347 $4,269 $47,367 $65,645 $1,820 $15,304 $146,483 $57,894 $141,836 $34,693
1977 $18,816 $4,958 $54,576 $96,568 $3,603 $14,856 $188,419 $67,967 $274,747 $62,628
1978 $26,011 $5,074 $65,368 $126,886 $3,668 $20,378 $242,311 $72,709 $197,316 $79,320
1979 $23,345 $5,294 $78,836 $146,218 $4,395 $24,290 $277,084 $72,165 $200,605 $102,560
1980 $23,681 $5,400 $68,459 $155,296 $6,425 $23,928 $277,789 $79,232 $201,714 $102,098
1981 $30,762 $5,978 $74,768 $194,483 $6,872 $28,083 $334,968 $86,240 $204,611 $101,905
1982 $31,399 $9,140 $96,771 $220,991 $9,669 $27,873 $386,703 $89,195 $202,384 $107,035
1983 $36,145 $8,557 $91,665 $226,960 $13,081 $29,089 $396,940 $92,106 $192,355 $127,227
1984 $36,904 $6,773 $74,137 $247,412 $11,364 $26,787 $396,604 $68,998 $209,770 $147,574
1985 $36,904 $6,773 $74,137 $247,412 $11,364 $26,787 $396,604 $68,998 $209,770 $147,574
1986 $42,539 $12,172 $82,188 $256,386 $36,924 $37,901 $455,938 $85,371 $231,998 $233,369
1987 $44,419 $7,392 $85,734 $282,705 $24,860 $34,554 $472,272 $89,026 $229,078 $285,721
1988 $44,624 $7,433 $29,732 $300,427 $15,383 $34,246 $424,412 $41,102 $267,714 $313,000
1989 $42,567 $8,888 $38,754 $299,791 $26,608 $35,569 $443,289 $97,928 $276,317 $332,803
1990 $44,506 $8,817 $42,461 $303,665 $24,881 $44,422 $459,935 $102,824 $302,377 $376,878
1991 $45,770 $8,877 $43,345 $306,791 $34,871 $40,331 $471,108 $105,910 $289,816 $394,768
1992 $46,846 $10,180 $46,160 $323,431 $47,856 $39,188 $503,481 $96,378 $297,959 $444,569
1993 $46,846 $10,180 $46,160 $323,431 $47,856 $39,188 $503,481 $96,378 $297,959 $444,569
1994 $59,203 $11,372 $49,960 $361,062 $66,046 $42,540 $578,811 $0 $308,978 $531,208
1995 $53,337 $11,110 $57,737 $341,946 $23,925 $43,191 $520,136 $76,219 $302,160 $598,413
1996 $54,607 $43,468 $56,514 $386,841 $79,651 $57,556 $635,169 $0 $292,195 $684,028
1997 $55,235 $45,503 $32,092 $366,517 $67,728 $61,419 $582,991 $61,346 $295,705 $543,237
1998 $62,839 $51,768 $46,519 $396,082 $107,523 $66,950 $679,913 $68,000 $264,155 $652,536
1999 $66,515 $51,828 $48,010 $397,773 $69,209 $78,228 $659,735 $69,553 $278,550 $845,923
2000 $67,703 $52,522 $55,342 $408,849 $25,758 $75,293 $632,945 $74,443 $421,575 $550,059
2001 $74,123 $56,560 $74,068 $456,114 $27,884 $73,050 $705,239 $74,201 $396,291 $641,022
2002 $78,338 $45,172 $53,386 $430,713 $0 $70,001 $632,438 $74,919 $493,965 $743,403
2003 $79,052 $44,442 $52,262 $472,912 $21,797 $74,357 $700,380 $225,984 $472,649 $644,093
2004 $78,153 $49,936 $63,767 $506,606 $74,986 $51,746 $775,258 $235,864 $634,885 $741,038
2005 $87,921 $52,052 $65,562 $508,756 $48,482 $68,504 $779,225 $245,298 $554,051 $696,038
2006 $104,290 $56,419 $75,457 $578,718 $53,369 $99,386 $911,220 $252,657 $676,045 $731,570


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1951 $3,318 $236 $27 $1,036 $381 $118 $18,285
$1,315 $62 $817 $10,158 $385 $432
1952 $4,959 $238 $32 $1,035 $374 $265 $21,269
$1,496 $98 $678 $11,319 $261 $514
1953 $4,796 $195 $89 $2,932 $475 $635 $24,898
$1,517 $91 $735 $11,071 $261 $2,101
1954 $5,148 $321 $59 $1,358 $827 $126 $28,172
$1,576 $25 $785 $12,468 $310 $5,169
1955 $7,476 $237 $46 $1,631 $1,176 $219 $30,337
$1,818 $110 $737 $14,970 $352 $1,565
1956 $7,613 $300 $45 $1,660 $1,238 $299 $31,670
$1,860 $134 $692 $15,967 $473 $1,389
1957 $6,909 $378 $60 $1,039 $1,271 $174 $31,029
$1,801 $58 $714 $16,615 $707 $1,303
1958 $6,474 $331 $92 $1,177 $1,386 $647 $31,908
$1,999 $53 $1,014 $16,715 $777 $1,243
1959 $9,239 $304 $0 $1,106 $665 $1,413 $36,299
$2,034 $85 $1,086 $18,164 $879 $1,324
1960 $7,886 $338 $0 $449 $809 $1,995 $37,601
$2,175 $1,017 $1,218 $19,242 $931 $1,541
1961 $7,980 $333 $0 $399 $876 $1,947 $38,420
$2,267 $1,059 $1,287 $19,436 $989 $1,847
1962 $8,110 $419 $58 $295 $889 $660 $37,811
$2,613 $902 $1,265 $19,623 $1,065 $1,912
1963 $11,675 $452 $0 $273 $1,621 $913 $47,283
$4,046 $1,235 $1,125 $21,565 $1,125 $3,253
1964 $11,675 $452 $675 $273 $1,621 $913 $47,317
$4,046 $1,235 $1,125 $21,599 $1,125 $2,578
1965 $15,491 $467 $95 $314 $1,785 $1,569 $59,190
$3,831 $1,557 $1,342 $23,683 $1,125 $7,931
1966 $16,998 $484 $112 $347 $1,619 $1,547 $65,254
$3,474 $1,690 $1,558 $24,302 $1,125 $11,998
1967 $18,788 $530 $193 $311 $4,361 $1,474 $79,143
$5,195 $1,388 $1,941 $28,793 $1,382 $14,787
1968 $21,834 $728 $152 $63 $3,184 $2,167 $82,807
$7,943 $1,493 $2,254 $30,930 $1,382 $10,677
1969 $22,793 $824 $164 $53 $2,448 $1,814 $83,402
$6,677 $1,673 $2,662 $32,168 $1,382 $10,744
1970 $23,431 $790 $147 $47 $2,988 $3,889 $87,091
$6,859 $1,730 $2,999 $34,707 $1,382 $8,122
1971 $26,656 $860 $171 $49 $7,238 $3,224 $106,501
$7,233 $1,701 $3,445 $46,501 $1,382 $8,041
1972 $33,860 $873 $153 $46 $10,543 $4,881 $126,834
$8,818 $1,266 $3,746 $50,883 $2,432 $9,333
1973 $31,310 $1,103 $178 $46 $5,450 $4,049 $122,292
$8,907 $228 $3,955 $56,249 $2,432 $8,385
1974 $31,328 $1,496 $167 $52 $6,922 $6,358 $137,789
$10,516 $307 $4,392 $62,075 $2,432 $11,744
1975 $36,622 $1,877 $280 $62 $5,545 $6,546 $153,778
$14,168 $427 $4,562 $68,764 $2,432 $12,493
1976 $36,622 $1,877 $280 $62 $5,545 $6,546 $153,778
$14,168 $427 $4,562 $68,764 $2,432 $12,493
1977 $41,218 $2,393 $660 $135 $3,511 $4,677 $204,464
$18,605 $355 $5,965 $101,446 $3,723 $21,776
1978 $43,225 $2,864 $841 $0 $8,368 $4,665 $229,399
$14,653 $1,164 $9,469 $107,999 $4,217 $31,934
1979 $48,191 $2,916 $478 $0 $8,328 $4,398 $271,818
$14,742 $1,502 $7,358 $158,325 $4,987 $20,593
1980 $49,280 $2,930 $603 $0 $6,252 $3,215 $297,618
$18,191 $1,322 $13,491 $177,069 $5,400 $19,865
1981 $50,998 $3,197 $602 $0 $6,634 $26 $332,906
$19,975 $496 $8,623 $208,025 $5,882 $28,448
1982 $54,347 $1,557 $0 $0 $12,806 $4,982 $387,264
$24,062 $81 $6,207 $238,520 $6,534 $38,168
1983 $54,248 $1,304 $0 $0 $4,370 $5,836 $391,129
$26,392 $407 $7,053 $243,398 $7,268 $40,853
1984 $60,375 $1,587 $0 $0 $6,625 $6,778 $406,625
$27,038 $538 $6,196 $254,704 $8,384 $34,400
1985 $60,375 $1,587 $0 $0 $6,625 $6,778 $406,625
$27,038 $538 $6,196 $254,704 $8,384 $34,400
1986 $69,909 $2,619 $0 $5,370 $2,733 $5,597 $418,802
$28,863 $0 $12,929 $249,155 $9,674 $31,953
1987 $72,045 $2,634 $1,861 $4,485 $19,295 $2,028 $480,342
$29,342 $0 $10,667 $303,947 $10,707 $23,331
1988 $3,734 $3,273 $1,879 $2,962 $17,375 $5,968 $411,079
$29,956 $0 $2,945 $301,445 $13,862 $27,680
1989 $4,300 $3,319 $1,989 $5,180 $19,373 $3,048 $471,280
$31,087 $0 $13,572 $322,273 $13,725 $53,414
1990 $4,503 $3,753 $1,828 $3,453 $15,455 $7,148 $447,083
$33,360 $0 $13,081 $310,616 $14,567 $39,319
1991 $4,227 $3,803 $879 $4,513 $10,311 $6,454 $464,318
$36,221 $0 $14,649 $323,597 $15,606 $44,058
1992 $4,464 $3,941 $964 $3,910 $4,606 $7,286 $470,518
$36,905 $0 $11,240 $343,754 $16,128 $37,320
1993 $4,464 $3,941 $964 $3,910 $4,606 $7,286 $470,518
$36,905 $0 $11,240 $343,754 $16,128 $37,320
1994 $0 $6,783 $1,930 $9 $9,582 $4,772 $495,288
$38,695 $0 $11,674 $350,227 $18,528 $53,088
1995 $0 $7,655 $1,179 $8 $5,955 $5,961 $479,206
$43,070 $0 $10,409 $329,839 $20,852 $54,278
1996 $0 $11,031 $13,356 $0 $28,998 $9,380 $583,384
$43,079 $1,958 $9,115 $357,637 $21,892 $86,938
1997 $0 $11,974 $13,226 $0 $43,322 $11,953 $659,611
$47,855 $2,198 $13,467 $394,027 $23,967 $97,622
1998 $0 $12,261 $13,837 $0 $36,246 $11,669 $688,727
$45,434 $2,321 $13,703 $427,033 $25,646 $100,577
1999 $3,760 $10,664 $17,314 $0 $42,758 $9,871 $655,340
$43,814 $3,111 $14,702 $373,125 $26,539 $109,682
2000 $0 $22,219 $27,115 $0 $56,839 $24,662 $775,601
$58,429 $2,002 $6,564 $439,161 $16,575 $122,035
2001 $115 $93,849 $25,520 $0 $54,054 $20,189 $834,511
$63,968 $8,307 $10,705 $445,446 $20,781 $91,577
2002 $116 $13,690 $34,966 $0 $6,885 $6,634 $665,087
$60,587 $8,319 $10,843 $413,214 $25,369 $84,464
2003 $0 $12,608 $19,842 $11 $8,568 $25,365 $682,492
$63,574 $6,548 $9,942 $438,012 $27,561 $70,461
2004 $0 $9,222 $0 $6 $8,408 $11,021 $770,722
$59,857 $0 $10,208 $523,073 $29,188 $119,739
2005 $0 $12,933 $0 $8 $8,725 $4,525 $735,974
$62,816 $0 $13,489 $488,316 $31,773 $113,389
2006 $0 $12,465 $0 $14 $19,970 $15,473 $953,988
$68,447 $0 $19,189 $613,193 $31,103 $174,134

Knoxville 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.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 724
Knoxville Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 4.421 0.395 0.120 3.392 8.328 0.610 8.262 31.923 8.136 48.931
2000 6.449 0.435 0.127 3.180 10.192 0.661 8.659 32.626 7.700 49.647
2001 7.490 0.792 0.085 3.631 11.998 0.804 9.787 33.920 7.387 51.898
2002 7.382 0.418 0.119 3.121 11.039 0.779 12.049 37.699 6.840 57.367
2003 6.572 0.463 0.103 2.532 9.669 0.783 13.898 41.322 8.103 63.323
2004 5.845 0.457 0.114 2.971 9.387 0.971 14.317 42.832 7.884 65.033
2005 5.884 0.550 0.139 3.028 9.601 0.761 13.729 40.947 6.784 61.459
2006 6.847 0.488 0.099 2.949 10.383 0.625 12.504 42.122 6.019 60.645
2007 6.770 0.595 0.147 3.715 11.226 0.540 13.676 49.007 7.479 70.162
2008 3.169 0.398 0.071 1.642 5.280 0.305 6.240 21.771 3.453 31.464

Knoxville Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 86 391
2005 94 376
2006 117 359
2007 100 382

Knoxville Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 9,571
2000 10,856
2001 11,210
2002 12,121

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Knoxville Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 33,382 12.13%
10-19 Years 35,575 12.93%
20-29 Years 47,781 17.36%
30-39 Years 41,464 15.07%
40-49 Years 40,238 14.62%
50-59 Years 29,945 10.88%
60-69 Years 19,962 7.25%
70-79 Years 17,218 6.26%
80-89 Years 8,064 2.93%
90+ Years 1,529 0.56%

Knoxville Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 132,282 48.07%
Color 1 Box Female 142,876 51.93%

Knoxville Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 231,552 84.15%
Color 1 Box African-American 31,318 11.38%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,957 1.44%
Color 2 Box Asian 3,847 1.40%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 3,350 1.22%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 715 0.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 351 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 68 0.02%

Knoxville Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 38,171 20.05%
2. English 32,410 17.02%
3. German 30,938 16.25%
4. Irish 28,938 15.20%
5. Scotch Irish 11,971 6.29%
6. Scottish 7,273 3.82%
7. Italian 5,989 3.15%
8. French Non-Basque 5,209 2.74%
9. Dutch 5,030 2.64%
10. Polish 3,208 1.68%

Knoxville Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 245,741 95.08%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4,882 1.89%
3. French 1,058 0.41%
4. German 1,000 0.39%
5. Chinese 701 0.27%
6. Arabic 585 0.23%
7. Korean 494 0.19%
8. Vietnamese 407 0.16%
9. Other Asian 363 0.14%
10. Japanese 308 0.12%

Knoxville Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 267,189 97.13%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 3,066 1.11%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4,842 1.76%

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