Demographics in Knoxville, TN

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Knoxville?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

193,721

Male

93,905

48.5%

Female

99,816

51.5%

Median Age

33.3

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

72.2%

Black

15.7%

Hispanic

7.5%

Asian

1.6%

Two or More

8.0%

Other

2.3%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

21.5%

High School or Higher

38.8%

Foreign Born

7.0%

Veterans

4.7%

Married

29.6%

Avg Household Size

2.2

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Knoxville, TN has a population of 193,721 with a median age of 33.3. The racial makeup is 72.2% White, 7.5% Hispanic, 15.7% Black, 1.6% Asian. About 21.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 7.0%.