Kingsport Demographics

Population Kingsport U.S.
Total Population 44,905 281,421,920
Female 54.3% 50.9%
Male 45.7% 49.1%
18 years and over 78.3% 74.3%
65 years and over 20.3% 12.4%
Married Persons 56.2% 56.5%
Single Persons 43.8% 43.5%
Median Age 41.9 35.3
Average Family Size 2.8 3.1
Ethnicity
White 94.3% 77.0%
Black or African American 4.3% 12.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2% 0.9%
Asian 0.8% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Other 0.3% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 1.1% 12.9%
Housing Characteristics Kingsport U.S.
Total Housing Units 21,817 115,904,640
Median Home Cost $87,500 $119,600
Number of Households 19,662 105,480,104
Persons per Household 2.22 2.59
Economic Characteristics Kingsport U.S.
Median Household Income $30,524 $41,994
Per Capita Income $20,549 $21,587
In Labor Force 52.5% 63.9%
Families below poverty level 1,769 6,620,945
Education Characteristics Kingsport U.S.
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment 4,839 33,653,640
High School Enrollment 2,172 16,380,951
College or Graduate School 1,227 17,483,262
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate 29.1% 28.6%
Associates Degree 5.2% 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree 15.0% 15.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree 8.7% 8.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census