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Compare Knoxville to Johnson City

This post compares Knoxville, Tennessee to Johnson City, Tennessee across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Knoxville (city) Johnson City (city)
Population 184,465 65,598
Income (median) $35,373 $39,779
Home Value (median) $124,500 $160,500
White 75% 85%
Black 17% 6%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 24% 25%
Age (median) 32 36
Rentals 54% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Knoxville or Johnson City?
A: Knoxville has a larger population count than Johnson City: 184465 compared with 65598 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Knoxville or in Johnson City?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Knoxville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Knoxville or Johnson City?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Knoxville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Knoxville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 54% for Knoxville versus 47% for Johnson City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Knoxville may include: Murfreesboro, Cleveland, and Johnson-City.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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