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Crime in Kingsport summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Kingsport. Key points include:
There were 1,943 total crimes in Kingsport in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Kingsport is 3,400.5 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Kingsport is 441.0 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Kingsport is 2,959.5 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Kingsport is 60.46% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Kingsport Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Kingsport / 100k People |
Tennessee / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,943 | 3,400.5 | 2,624.4 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 252 | 441.0 | 592.3 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 2 | 3.5 | 7.9 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 21 | 36.8 | 58.4 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 202 | 353.5 | 488.6 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 1,691 | 2,959.5 | 2,032.1 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 180 | 315.0 | 251.8 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 1,338 | 2,341.7 | 1,443.6 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 173 | 302.8 | 336.7 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Kingsport summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Kingsport. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Tennessee. Key points include:
The cost of living in Kingsport is 93 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Kingsport is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Kingsport is $254,341.
The median income in Kingsport is $52,490.
Kingsport's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Kingsport Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Kingsport | Tennessee | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 93 | 94 | 100 |
| Services | 98 | 99 | 100 |
| Groceries | 97 | 96 | 100 |
| Health | 77 | 82 | 100 |
| Housing | 97 | 95 | 100 |
| Transportation | 97 | 99 | 100 |
| Utilities | 100 | 98 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Kingsport, TN Weather
The average high in Kingsport is 68.2° and the average low is 45.3°.
There are 87.7 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 42.9 inches of precipitation each year with 9.8 inches of snow.
| Stat | Kingsport |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 68.2 |
| Average Annual Low | 45.3 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 87.7 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 42.9 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 9.8 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
Kingsport, TN Photos
1 Reviews & Comments About Kingsport
The schools are pretty decent,the schools are well funded and are pretty great,there aren't many crimes I've heard of from here.
The shops are pretty nice,and houses,that's about it.
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Kingsport Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Kingsport
The current population in Kingsport is 56,262. The population has increased 17.6% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 56,262 | 0.8% |
| 2023 | 55,807 | 0.7% |
| 2022 | 55,415 | 0.7% |
| 2021 | 55,019 | 2.5% |
| 2020 | 53,699 | 0.6% |
| 2019 | 53,376 | 0.5% |
| 2018 | 53,115 | 0.8% |
| 2017 | 52,698 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 52,871 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 52,898 | 0.1% |
| 2014 | 52,835 | 1.8% |
| 2013 | 51,876 | 3.5% |
| 2012 | 50,131 | 3.6% |
| 2011 | 48,399 | 1.1% |
| 2010 | 47,852 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Kingsport
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Kingsport is:
89.2% White with 50,172 White residents.
2.7% African American with 1,512 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 33 American Indian residents.
1.0% Asian with 575 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 86 Other residents.
3.2% Two Or More with 1,819 Two Or More residents.
3.7% Hispanic with 2,065 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Kingsport | TN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.2% | 71.0% | 57.4% |
| African American | 2.7% | 15.4% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.0% | 1.9% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.2% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 3.7% | 7.4% | 19.3% |
Gender in Kingsport
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Kingsport is 53.7% female with 30,212 female residents.
Kingsport is 46.3% male with 26,050 male residents.
| Gender | Kingsport | TN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.7% | 50.9% | 50.5% |
| Male | 46.3% | 49.1% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Kingsport for adults over 25
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4.0% of adults in Kingsport completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Kingsport completed 9-12th grade.
29.0% of adults in Kingsport completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Kingsport completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Kingsport completed associate's degree.
19.0% of adults in Kingsport completed bachelor's degree.
8.0% of adults in Kingsport completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Kingsport completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Kingsport completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Kingsport | TN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 6.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 29.0% | 31.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 21.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 19.0% | 19.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Kingsport, Tennessee
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5.4% of households in Kingsport earn Less than $10,000.
6.9% of households in Kingsport earn $10,000 to $14,999.
12.0% of households in Kingsport earn $15,000 to $24,999.
10.7% of households in Kingsport earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.7% of households in Kingsport earn $35,000 to $49,999.
15.5% of households in Kingsport earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.5% of households in Kingsport earn $75,000 to $99,999.
13.6% of households in Kingsport earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.5% of households in Kingsport earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.3% of households in Kingsport earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Kingsport | TN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.4% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.9% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 12.0% | 7.4% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10.7% | 7.4% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12.7% | 12.0% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.5% | 17.3% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.5% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.6% | 16.8% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.5% | 7.7% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 6.3% | 9.0% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
