South Knoxville, Tennessee Population & Demographics

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Demographics Quick Facts

The population density in South Knoxville is 21% lower than Knoxville
The median age in South Knoxville is 1% higher than Knoxville
In South Knoxville 78.64% of the population is White
In South Knoxville 15.74% of the population is Black
In South Knoxville 2.09% of the population is Asian

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South Knoxville racial demographics

Race	South Knoxville	Knoxville	Tennessee
White	78.64%	75.63%	77.84%
Black	15.74%	16.94%	16.81%
Asian	2.09%	1.68%	1.61%
American Indian	0.00%	0.28%	0.29%
Native Hawaiian	0.00%	0.05%	0.05%
Mixed race	2.48%	3.86%	2.03%
Other race	1.05%	1.56%	1.38%

In South Knoxville, 5.4% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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Household income distribution

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South Knoxville age breakdown

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Age of children in married couples

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

Statistic	South Knoxville	Knoxville	Tennessee
Population	9,556	187,487	6,833,174
Population density (sq mi)	1,498	1,899	167
Median age	33.1	32.9	38.5
Male/Female ratio	1.2:1	0.9:1	1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)	n/a	42%	57%
Families w/ Kids under 18	45%	44%	41%
Speak English	n/a	93%	93%
Speak Spanish	n/a	3%	4%

South Knoxville, Knoxville, TN Demographics