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45%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
59%
Household income NAT. AVG.
47%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexOld CityKnoxvilleTennessee
Income per capita$43,137$26,903$26,019
Median household income$22,826$41,598$46,574
Median income owner occupied$0$57,566$58,570
Median income renter occupied$0$30,285$28,937
Median earnings male$55,718$29,741$32,560
Median earnings female$49,083$24,105$24,186
Unemployment rate6.9%3.5%4.6%
Poverty leveln/a22.5%17.2%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Old City is 45% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Old City is 59% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Old City is 47% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Old City is 100% lower than the national average

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      $27,729 $41,598 $83,196
      City
      $31,046 $46,574 $93,148
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Old City median earnings by income bracket

      Old City employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry0.9%0.9%
      Manufacturing sector19.8%19.8%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services4.6%4.6%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.3%4.3%
      Education, health & social services30.7%30.7%
      Other27.2%27.2%

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      Wildwood, TN1,221$62,01912.1%
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      Knoxville, TN187,487$41,59824.8%

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      Source: The Old City, Knoxville, TN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).