TN Regular Public School District 95 Schools

Knox County

Knoxville, TN 37902 • Knox County • 95 Operating Schools

(865) 594-1620

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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024

Total Population

487,401

75,751 school-age (5-17)

Median Household Income

$71,662

Overall Poverty Rate

12.25%

58,146 people in poverty

Child Poverty Rate

15.22%

11,789 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024

Census Vintage	School-Age Children (5–17)	Children in Poverty	District Poverty Rate	State Benchmark	National Benchmark
2020	72,243	8,616	11.93%	16.91%	14.57%
2021	75,293	8,669	11.51%	17.3%	15.78%
2022	75,096	8,318	11.08%	16.32%	15.17%
2023	77,007	11,241	14.60%	18.03%	14.98%
2024	77,470	11,789	15.22%	17.44%	14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023

Median Home Value $279,700

Median Gross Rent $1,180/mo

Owner-Occupied 128,142

Renter-Occupied 69,156

Occupied 197,298

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 128,142 (64.9%)

Renter-Occupied 69,156 (35.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 197,298 households

9,795 (5%)

< $10k

7,200 (3.6%)

$10k-$14k

6,448 (3.3%)

$15k-$19k

7,587 (3.8%)

$20k-$24k

7,806 (4%)

$25k-$29k

7,939 (4%)

$30k-$34k

8,190 (4.2%)

$35k-$39k

7,486 (3.8%)

$40k-$44k

7,388 (3.7%)

$45k-$49k

13,171 (6.7%)

$50k-$59k

19,606 (9.9%)

$60k-$74k

25,241 (12.8%)

$75k-$99k

20,951 (10.6%)

$100k-$124k

13,613 (6.9%)

$125k-$149k

14,708 (7.5%)

$150k-$199k

20,169 (10.2%)

$200k+

< $10k

9,795 (5%)

$10k-$14k

7,200 (3.6%)

$15k-$19k

6,448 (3.3%)

$20k-$24k

7,587 (3.8%)

$25k-$29k

7,806 (4%)

$30k-$34k

7,939 (4%)

$35k-$39k

8,190 (4.2%)

$40k-$44k

7,486 (3.8%)

$45k-$49k

7,388 (3.7%)

$50k-$59k

13,171 (6.7%)

$60k-$74k

19,606 (9.9%)

$75k-$99k

25,241 (12.8%)

$100k-$124k

20,951 (10.6%)

$125k-$149k

13,613 (6.9%)

$150k-$199k

14,708 (7.5%)

$200k+

20,169 (10.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 67,761 students

4,958 (7.3%)

1st

5,581 (8.2%)

2nd

5,821 (8.6%)

3rd

5,788 (8.5%)

4th

5,505 (8.1%)

5th

5,224 (7.7%)

6th

5,350 (7.9%)

7th

6,016 (8.9%)

8th

5,700 (8.4%)

9th

6,394 (9.4%)

10th

5,331 (7.9%)

11th

6,093 (9%)

12th

1st Grade

4,958 (7.3%)

2nd Grade

5,581 (8.2%)

3rd Grade

5,821 (8.6%)

4th Grade

5,788 (8.5%)

5th Grade

5,505 (8.1%)

6th Grade

5,224 (7.7%)

7th Grade

5,350 (7.9%)

8th Grade

6,016 (8.9%)

9th Grade

5,700 (8.4%)

10th Grade

6,394 (9.4%)

11th Grade

5,331 (7.9%)

12th Grade

6,093 (9%)