Knoxville City, Tennessee
As of the census of 2000, there were 173890 residents, 5369 households, and 3232 families in the city. The population density was 1876.7 people per square mile (724.6/kmē), it is the ninth most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Tennessee. There were 84981 housing units at an average density of 917.1 per square mile (354.09/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.12 persons, and the average family size was 2.84 persons. The population's age distribution was 19.7% under the age of 18, 16.8% from 18 to 24, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 19.6% from 45 to 64, and 14.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.3 males. The median age is 33.4 years, The median age of males and females living in Knoxville City was 31.3 and 35.6 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 138611 White, 28171 Black or African American, 541 American Indian, 2525 Asian, 60 Native Hawaiian, 2725 from two or more races and 1257 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $27492, making its Tennessee's 255th highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $37708, it would be the 199th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The per capita income for the city was $18171, it is the 118th wealthiest city in terms of per capita income. The median income of city was $17427, Median income for males is $21072, compared with $14754 for females.
In 2000, 50626 pupils and students, of which 51.3% are male and 48.7% are female, 29.11% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.27% nursery or pri school, 3.75% kindergarten, 30.17% elementary school, 14.19% high school and 46.62% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 173890 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 175368 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 175645 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 176781 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 176876 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 177595 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 178118 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 180129 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 181891 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 183546 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 184802 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 1475 | 1191 | 2666 |
| Kindergarten | 1083 | 818 | 1901 |
| Elementary school | 7970 | 7303 | 15273 |
| High school | 3679 | 3506 | 7185 |
| College or graduate school | 11764 | 11837 | 23601 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville city, Tennessee | $27492 | $37708 | $18171 |
| Knox County, Tennessee | $37454 | $49182 | $21875 |
| Tennessee, United States | $36360 | $43517 | $19393 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |