Knox County vs. Jefferson County

Knox County (TN)Jefferson County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)465,28954,012
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)7.6%4.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)432,26951,668
Population, Census, April 1, 2010432,22651,407
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%4.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.0%19.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.8%20.0%
Female persons, percent51.4%50.8%
White alone, percent86.0%95.4%
Black or African American alone, percent8.9%2.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.5%
Asian alone, percent2.3%0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.2%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.4%3.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent82.3%92.0%
Veterans, 2014-201828,9974,067
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.9%2.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)206,04324,301
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201864.5%74.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$174,700$142,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,265$1,063
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$400$347
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$864$671
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201323.1%8.7%
Building permits, 20182,398157
Households, 2014-2018183,31819,910
Persons per household, 2014-20182.432.58
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.5%86.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.9%4.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201889.1%85.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201880.6%70.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.0%84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201836.7%16.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.6%15.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.8%11.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.4%55.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.7%52.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,039,33853,076
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)4,262,190132,451
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)4,816,872988,290
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)7,926,682640,357
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$17,962$12,269
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.126.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$54,437$47,264
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,678$24,855
Persons in poverty, percent13.2%13.8%
Total employer establishments, 201711,562704
Total employment, 2017219,31511,151
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)9,396,139399,103
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.5%-1.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201736,3133,217
All firms, 201241,3853,491
Men-owned firms, 201222,9212,152
Women-owned firms, 201213,707936
Minority-owned firms, 20124,38590
Nonminority-owned firms, 201235,5063,315
Veteran-owned firms, 20124,695544
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201233,9952,746
Black-owned firms, percent, 20074.9%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.9%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.7%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.6%19.9%
Population per square mile, 2010850.5187.6
Land area in square miles, 2010508.22274.08

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Knox county (TN) and Jefferson county (TN) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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