Kingsport, TN
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
53,699
Unemployment
6.3%
Poverty
19.7%
Median Home
$149,100
Median Income
$42,066
Median Rent
$666
Kingsport SnackAbility
4
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
6
Affordability
6
Diversity
5
Safety
3
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
9
Kingsport, TN Crime Report
2,798
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
5,156.7
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
119.81%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Kingsport / 100k People |
Tennessee / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 2,798 | 5,156.7 | 3,165.5 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 372 | 685.6 | 672.7 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 5 | 9.2 | 9.6 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 28 | 51.6 | 81.0 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 299 | 551.1 | 543.2 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 2,426 | 4,471.1 | 2,492.8 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 271 | 499.4 | 384.5 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 1,856 | 3,420.6 | 1,802.0 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 299 | 551.1 | 306.4 | 246.0 |
Kingsport, TN Cost Of Living
85
Kingsport's Overall Cost Of Living
Kingsport's Overall Cost Of Living
0.8x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Kingsport | Tennessee | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 85 | 89 | 100 | |
| Services | 96 | 94 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 97 | 91 | 100 | |
| Health | 92 | 91 | 100 | |
| Housing | 71 | 81 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 80 | 86 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 85 | 92 | 100 | |
Kingsport, TN Photos
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Rankings for Kingsport in Tennessee
Map Of Kingsport, TN
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Population over time in Kingsport
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 53,699 | 1.1% |
| 2019 | 53,115 | 0.8% |
| 2018 | 52,698 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 52,871 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 52,898 | 0.1% |
| 2015 | 52,835 | 1.8% |
| 2014 | 51,876 | 3.5% |
| 2013 | 50,131 | 3.6% |
| 2012 | 48,399 | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 47,852 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Kingsport
| Race | Kingsport | TN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.3% | 73.4% | 60.1% |
| African American | 3.6% | 16.5% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.0% | 1.8% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 3.0% | 2.3% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 1.9% | 5.6% | 18.2% |
Gender in Kingsport
| Gender | Kingsport | TN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.8% | 51.2% | 50.8% |
| Male | 46.2% | 48.8% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Kingsport for adults over 25
| Education | Kingsport | TN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 32.0% | 32.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 20.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 18.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Kingsport, Tennessee
| Income | Kingsport | TN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 8.6% | 6.7% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.0% | 4.9% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 14.2% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12.5% | 10.2% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 15.3% | 13.9% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.7% | 18.4% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.4% | 12.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 9.8% | 13.3% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.4% | 4.9% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 4.2% | 5.1% | 8.3% |
